Dining in Dusseldorf

A visit to Duesseldorf warrants a taste of Sauerbraten, or pickled roast beef, a hearty meal which should be had at the city's oldest restaurant, Zum Schiffchen. But, being one of the country's most international cities, you'll find first class food from every corner of the world in spectacular locations, such as Weinhaus Tante Anna in a 1593 Jesuit cloister chapel, or at 172.5 meters in the rotating Rheinturm Top 180.

Victorian
On the street level there is a bistro with affordable regional and international dishes. One flight up, the one-star Michelin restaurant serves specialities such as roast shoulder of lamb with La Ratte potatoes and wild herbs. Elegant and classy atmosphere.
Address: Koenigstrasse 3a
Phone: +49 (0)211 865 50 22,

La Terazza
An Italian eatery suitable for long lunch or an ambient dinner. Specialities include beef carpaccio with black truffles and parma ham with rocket salad, fig and blackcurrant sauce.
Address: Koenigsalle 30
Phone: +49 (0)211 32 75 40,

Weinhaus Tante Anna
This lovely little restaurant with occasional live music is located in a 1593 Jesuit cloister chapel. Prides of the restaurant is its exquisite wine cellar, the traditional German goose dinner and hare stew.
Address: Andreasstrasse 2U-bahn
Phone: +49 (0)211 13 11 63

Zum Schiffchen
The city's oldest restaurant, a more than 350 years old brewery with traditional Rhineland cuisine, is the perfect spot for the true Duesseldorf experience. Their Tatar steak with yolk, anchovy, capers and onions, or herring "Rhineland style" in a sour cream sauce, apples, onions and bacon potatoes are unforgettable. Featuresan attractive beer garden.
Address: Hafenstrasse 5
Phone: +49 (0)211 13 24 21

Rheinturm Top 180
Excellent cuisine and wines at 172.5
meters, in this rotating restaurant, offering a constantly changing breathtaking view of the city and the Rhine River.
Address: Stromstrasse 20
Phone: +49 (0)211 8 48 58

Berens Am Kai
A modern restaurant with a glass façade facing the Rhine River and the restored harbour area. Offering the best of international cuisine, this restaurant is considered one of Duesseldorf's best.
Address: Kaistrasse 16
Phone: +49 (0)211 300 67 50

Restaurant Hecker
Located in the old quarter, Hecker comes across as a traditional eatery featuring Rheinland specialities, but, combined sumptuously with international cuisine. Substantial portions with affordable wines and cocktails will leave you satisfied to your heart's content.
Address: Lambertusstrasse 10
Phone: +49 (0)211 13 19 46