Paderborn
Restaurants in Paderborn: Addresses for Every Occasion

Paderborn has a food scene for different tastes and occasions. Whether you are planning a dinner for two, a family meal or a stop after work, you will find a suitable restaurant in town. Below we introduce ten addresses worth a visit from our list of the best, sorted by style of cooking.
Greek Cuisine in Paderborn
Greek restaurants are popular with groups and families. You will find more addresses in our list of the best Greek restaurants in Paderborn.
Akropolis
You will find Akropolis at Diebesweg 1.
Restaurant Olympia
The Restaurant Olympia is on Thuner Weg 70.
Dionysos
Head to Dionysos at Riemekestraße 12.
💡 Tip: Book in good time, as many restaurants are busy, especially at weekends.
Italian Restaurants
Pasta and pizza are among the most popular dishes to eat out. Our list of the best Italian restaurants in Paderborn offers more choice.
La Taverna
You will find the restaurant La Taverna at Konrad-Martin-Straße 22.
Trattoria La Palma
The Trattoria La Palma is at Bielefelder Straße 4.
Hannas Ristorante
Head to Hannas Ristorante at Arndtstraße 25.
Trattoria La Romana
The Trattoria La Romana can be found at Lichtenfelde 4.
Steak and Indian Cuisine
If you prefer grilled meat or spicy Indian dishes, Paderborn has lists of their own: the steak restaurants and the Indian restaurants.
Argentina Steakhouse
You will find the Argentina Steakhouse at Königstraße 16.
Steakhouse La Pampa
The Steakhouse La Pampa is at Hathumarstraße 16.
Goa Curry
The restaurant Goa Curry can be found at Westernmauer 86.
If you like to round off the evening with a good glass of wine, you will find suitable addresses in our overview of the wine bars in Paderborn.
Tips for Your Restaurant Visit
- Book in good time at weekends and for larger groups.
- You will find current opening hours and menus on each restaurant's website.
- If you have intolerances or eat vegetarian or vegan, ask in advance whether the kitchen can cater for them.
- Many restaurants offer cheaper dishes at lunchtime than in the evening.
The Right Restaurant for Every Occasion
For a family meal, restaurants with a large menu are a good choice, for a quiet dinner for two a smaller place, and for a lunch break a restaurant with quick service. When you reserve, it is best to ask directly for a suitable table.
A restaurant visit combines well with a walk around town. The most impressive sights in Paderborn offer ideas. If you would like to combine shopping with a break, take a look at the concept stores in Paderborn.
📍 Discover more: Explore further recommendations for Paderborn on our city page.
Conclusion
Paderborn has a restaurant for every taste: from Greek and Italian cooking to steak and Indian dishes. The ten addresses above are a good starting point. A reservation is well worth considering, especially at weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Restaurants in Paderborn
Which Greek restaurants are in our list of the best? For example Akropolis, the Restaurant Olympia and Dionysos.
Are there Italian restaurants in Paderborn? Yes, for example La Taverna, the Trattoria La Palma, Hannas Ristorante and the Trattoria La Romana.
Where can I get steak in Paderborn? The Argentina Steakhouse and the Steakhouse La Pampa are two addresses for steak. You will find more places in our list.
Do I need to book in Paderborn? A reservation is advisable, especially at weekends and for larger groups.
Where can I find current opening hours? You will find current opening hours on each restaurant's website.
Tim Zimmermann