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Top Restaurants in Dusseldorf

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125 Listed places
4.4 average across 122 rated listings
Kaiserstraße 5 • Königsallee 11 • Kirchfeldstraße 59
No sightseeing admission ticket; accommodation, dining and spa services are paid separately. Current rates are available through the official website. – Paid accommodation; nightly rates vary by date and room category. Check the official website for current totals.
Popular Neighborhoods:
Kaiserstraße 5 Königsallee 11 Kirchfeldstraße 59 Bolkerstraße 10 Mühlenstraße 34

Restaurant Zum Schiffchen

Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14
Famous for: German pub-style dining with early daily hours directly beside Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof.

German pub-style dining beside Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, with 7am openings, €€ pricing and direct rail, U-Bahn and tram access.

Rail travelers Foodies Couples

Ristorante L’arte in Cucina

Gerricuspl. 6
Famous for: Refined Tuscan cuisine with fresh premium ingredients and attentive service on Gerresheim's historic Gerricusplatz in Düsseldorf.

Upscale Tuscan restaurant on historic Gerricusplatz in Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, serving seasonal Italian dinners Tuesday to Saturday from 6pm.

Foodies Couples Wine Lovers

riva restaurant & bar

Famous for: Modern Italian cooking, a riverside Medienhafen terrace and late-night cocktails in a converted red-brick harbour building

Modern Italian restaurant and cocktail bar at Zollhof 11 in Düsseldorf's Medienhafen, with a riverside terrace, weekday lunch menu and late hours.

Couples Foodies After-Work Professionals

ROCAILLE – Café, Patisserie, Bistrot & WineBar – Düsseldorf

Ulmenstraße 19 Ecke
Famous for: French pâtisserie, seasonal French and Tuscan cooking, and a wine cellar of more than 2,400 European labels in Düsseldorf-Derendorf

Derendorf café, pâtisserie and wine bar with French pastries, seasonal French-Tuscan dishes and 2,400+ wines. Mon–Sat until 11pm, closed on Sundays.

Foodies Couples Wine Lovers

Rossini

Kaiserstraße 5
Famous for: Second-generation Fusco family hospitality and traditional Italian pasta, pizza and meat dishes in Pempelfort.

Rossini in Düsseldorf’s Pempelfort pairs Fabio Fusco’s family hospitality with Italian pasta, pizza and meat dishes near Nordstraße.

Foodies Couples Families with Kids

Rubens

Kaiserstraße 5
Famous for: Reimagined Austrian Cuisine, Extensive Wine Cellar, Rustic-Chic Ambiance

Rubens is a rustic-chic restaurant serving reimagined Austrian mains and desserts paired with a curated wine cellar.

Foodies Wine Lovers Romantic Dinners

Safran

Pempelforter Str. 45
Famous for: Persian grill skewers, slow-braised stews and saffron rice served in an intimate green-velvet dining room in Pempelfort.

Persian restaurant in Düsseldorf-Pempelfort serving saffron rice, grill skewers and braised stews in a green-velvet, wood-paneled dining room.

Foodies Couples Halal Diners

Saittavini

Luegallee 79
Famous for: Two decades of Sicilian-hosted Italian cooking with homemade pasta, organic Piedmontese beef, wild-caught fish and a strong wine list.

Sicilian-run Italian restaurant and wine shop in Düsseldorf-Oberkassel, known for homemade pasta, Piedmont organic beef, wild fish and Italian wines.

Foodies Couples Wine Lovers

Salt. Düsseldorf

Blücherstraße 53
Famous for: Sensory-led elevated cuisine and intimate late-evening dining in Düsseldorf’s Pempelfort district.

Salt. Düsseldorf brings sensory-led evening dining to Blücherstraße 53 in Pempelfort, with late service from Thursday to Monday.

Foodies Couples Date-night diners

Sansibar by Breuninger Düsseldorf

Königsallee 2/1. OG
Famous for: Sylt-born seafood, cult currywurst, steaks and a famously extensive wine list inside Breuninger at Düsseldorf's Kö-Bogen.

Sylt's cult Sansibar inside Breuninger at Düsseldorf's Kö-Bogen: seafood, currywurst, steaks, a terrace and a huge wine list. Mon–Sat 12–11pm.

Foodies Couples Wine Lovers

Schillings im Schauspielhaus

Gustaf-Gründgens-Platz 1
Famous for: Seasonal regional cooking, classic cocktails and contemporary Ingenhoven design inside Düsseldorf’s Schauspielhaus complex.

Schillings im Schauspielhaus pairs seasonal regional cooking, lunch and cocktails at Düsseldorf’s Schauspielhaus on Gustaf-Gründgens-Platz.

Theatre-goers Foodies Couples

Schweine Janes Altstadt

Bolkerstraße 13
Famous for: Legendary Schweinebrötchen pork rolls, pork knuckle and Altbier at an Altstadt grill institution open late since 1970

Since 1970, Schweine Janes on Düsseldorf's Bolkerstraße has served legendary pork rolls, pork knuckle and Altbier, open until 2am on weekends.

Foodies Groups Couples

Seven Sundays

Lorettostraße 7
Famous for: All-day breakfast in Unterbilk, especially creative pancake stacks, Eggs Benedict and avocado bread served on a relaxed terrace

All-day breakfast café on Lorettostraße in Unterbilk, Düsseldorf, known for pancake stacks, Eggs Benedict, vegan options and a sunny terrace.

Brunch lovers Vegans and vegetarians Families

Sila-Thai

Bahnstraße 76
Famous for: Handmade, glutamate-free Thai curries, stir-fries and cocktails served in an elegant temple-inspired dining room near Königsallee

Sila-Thai on Bahnstraße 76 has served handmade, glutamate-free Thai curries, stir-fries and cocktails in a dark-wood dining room for over 20 years.

Foodies Couples on date nights Thai food lovers

Simple & Fresh – Düsseldorf

Liesegangstraße 16
Famous for: Fresh bowls, salads, burgers, wraps and sandwiches served fast and casually near Düsseldorf's Hofgarten and Schadowstraße.

Casual Düsseldorf eatery on Liesegangstraße serving fresh bowls, salads, burgers and wraps, open daily 11am–9pm with pickup and delivery.

Vegetarians Budget Travelers Office Lunch Crowds

Space Burger

Neustraße 41
Famous for: Handmade burgers and intergalactic retro-diner culture in Düsseldorf’s central Altstadt–Carlstadt district.

Since 1997, Space Burger on Neustraße pairs handmade burgers, vegan options and retro intergalactic diner style near Düsseldorf Altstadt.

Foodies Families with Kids Solo Travelers

Stappen Düsseldorf

Luegallee 50
Famous for: Seasonal, refined German Gasthaus cooking in Oberkassel, named among Germany's best Gasthäuser by Der Feinschmecker for 2026

Feinschmecker-honored Gasthaus on Luegallee in Oberkassel serving seasonal regional cuisine, themed wine dinners, catering and Stappen to go boxes.

Foodies Couples Wine Lovers

Staudi’s Restaurant

Münsterstraße 115
Famous for: Seasonal multi-course tasting menus with a vegetarian option and wine pairings in north Düsseldorf

Seasonal 4–6 course tasting menus, a vegetarian menu and wine pairings at Münsterstraße 115, Düsseldorf. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 6–11pm.

Foodies Couples Special Occasion Diners
Planning guide

Restaurants in Dusseldorf: plan your visits

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Areas recorded in the listings

  • Kaiserstraße 5: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Königsallee 11: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Kirchfeldstraße 59: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Bolkerstraße 10: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Mühlenstraße 34: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the top restaurants to visit in Dusseldorf?

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