Dortmund
12 Cafés in Dortmund You Should Know

Dortmund has a varied café scene spread across the whole city: from the city centre around Westenhellweg and Kampstraße, through the Kreuzviertel, to the Nordstadt. In this guide we present 12 cafés in Dortmund from our best-of list. We give the address for each café.
You can find more of the city's cafés in our overview of the best cafés in Dortmund.
12 Cafés in Dortmund
Cafe Extrablatt
Cafe Extrablatt is at Westenhellweg 86, 44137 Dortmund, in the middle of the city centre.
omaRosa Café
You will find the omaRosa Café at Chemnitzer Straße 9, 44139 Dortmund.
Grüner Salon
The café Grüner Salon is at Nordmarkt 8, 44145 Dortmund, in the Nordstadt.
Froilein Meier
Froilein Meier is located at Große Heimstraße 45, 44137 Dortmund.
kieztörtchen - Das Café im Kreuzviertel
You will find kieztörtchen - Das Café im Kreuzviertel at Essener Straße 12, 44139 Dortmund.
Anne Möller Café
The Anne Möller Café is at Westfalenstraße 13, 44143 Dortmund.
Cafe Fortuna
You will find Cafe Fortuna at Kampstraße 14, 44137 Dortmund.
Café Hemmer
The Café Hemmer is at Westfalenstraße 21, 44143 Dortmund.
Cafe Bernstein
Cafe Bernstein is located at Königswall 21, 44137 Dortmund.
Wohnzimmer Cafebar
You will find the Wohnzimmer Cafebar at Neuer Graben 16, 44139 Dortmund.
Tortys Cafe
Tortys Cafe is at Münsterstraße 115, 44145 Dortmund.
Das Küchlein
Das Küchlein is located at Neuer Graben 107, 44137 Dortmund.
💡 Tip: Several cafés are close together in the city centre, for example on Westenhellweg, Kampstraße and Königswall. They combine well with a shopping trip.
Tips for Your Café Visit in Dortmund
Check opening hours and closing days in advance, as they differ from café to café and change with the seasons.
At weekends, popular cafés are often busy. Come early or ask about booking.
If you have special requests, such as plant-based milk or gluten-free cake, ask the café directly.
If you want to combine coffee and cake with a walk, you could visit the Phoenix See, for example.
📍 Discover more: Explore more recommendations for Dortmund on our city page.
Conclusion: Cafés in Dortmund
The twelve cafés presented are in different districts. Pick one by location and mood and check the opening hours in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find cafés in central Dortmund?
For example the Cafe Extrablatt on Westenhellweg, the Cafe Fortuna on Kampstraße and the Cafe Bernstein on Königswall.
Where can I find cafés in the Kreuzviertel?
For example the kieztörtchen on Essener Straße.
Are the cafés open on Sundays?
That varies from café to café. Check the current opening hours before your visit.
Are there vegan options?
Ask the café directly about plant-based milk or vegan cake. What is on offer varies from place to place.

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