Leipzig
10 Cafés in Leipzig from Our List of the Best

Whether for a cup of coffee in between, a slice of cake in the afternoon or a meeting with friends, Leipzig has cafés for many occasions. In this guide we introduce ten addresses from our list of the best cafés in Leipzig. For each venue you will find the address and a link to the page with all further details.
Cafés in Leipzig from Our List
Café Kollwitz
You'll find Café Kollwitz at Kollwitzstraße 54.
roots. Pflanzencafé
roots. Pflanzencafé is at Könneritzstraße 88.
MEIN LIEBES FROLLEIN
Head to Fichtestraße 15 for MEIN LIEBES FROLLEIN.
Café Corso
Café Corso can be found at Grimmaische Straße 1.
Jeepney Café
You'll find Jeepney Café at Georg-Schumann-Straße 78.
Café Maître
Café Maître is at Gottschedstraße 1.
Café Central
Head to Reichsstraße 2 for Café Central.
Café Puschkin
Café Puschkin can be found at Menckestraße 27.
Café Kandler Nikolaistraße
You'll find Café Kandler Nikolaistraße at Nikolaistraße 27.
Kaffeehaus Riquet Café
Kaffeehaus Riquet Café is at Schuhmachergäßchen 1.
💡 Tip: You can find current opening hours and offerings on each café's website. If in doubt, a quick call beforehand helps.
Tips for Your Café Visit
Choosing the Right Time
If you want to sit in peace, it is best to come on a weekday morning. At weekends and when the weather is fine, popular cafés are often busier. Allow for a bit of a wait then, or ask beforehand whether you can reserve a table.
With Children or in a Group
If you are coming with children or a larger group, a quick call is worthwhile. That way you can check in advance whether there is enough room and whether there are high chairs.
Special Requests
If you eat vegan or need to watch for allergens, it is best to ask the café directly about the current selection. Menus change, and the staff can give you reliable information.
Payment Methods
Not everywhere accepts card payment. A little cash in your pocket does no harm.
Conclusion
The addresses in this guide come from our list of the best and cover many occasions, from a quick coffee to a longer afternoon. You will find more cafés on the linked list page.
📍 Discover more: Explore further recommendations for Leipzig on our city page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cafés are on our list of the best? In this guide we introduce ten cafés from our list of the best, including Café Kollwitz, Café Maître, Café Puschkin and the Kaffeehaus Riquet Café.
Where can I find the opening hours? Current opening hours are on each café's website. You can also phone to find out.
Can I reserve a table? Each café decides that for itself. Ask in advance, especially for larger groups.
Where can I find more cafés in Leipzig? You will find more cafés on the list page linked in this guide.
Emma Richter