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- Aigner Munich / Online
Munich leather since 1965 — the 'A' logo, classic handbags and accessories, German precision on Italian craftsmanship. store page → · open in the atlas → - Betty Barclay Germany
German women's fashion brand tracing to Max Berk's 1938 Mannheim textile business; took the Betty Barclay name via a 1955 US license, headquartered since 1968 in Nussloch near Heidelberg, sold in over 60 countries. store page → · open in the atlas →
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- ALBL Oberammergau Oberammergau / Germany
Carving sacred art in Oberammergau since 1556 and now in its fourteenth generation, the Albl family creates hand-worked crucifixes, saints, altars and nativity sets commissioned by churches worldwide. Alongside bespoke commissions from its Am Weinberg studio, ALBL sells smaller carved works such as its Divine Mercy Christ through an online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Baldauf Käse Goßholz, Lindenberg im Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany
Gebr. Baldauf has made Allgäu mountain and Emmental-style cheeses from a family dairy in Goßholz, part of Lindenberg im Allgäu, since 1862. The company runs its own cheese shop in Lindenberg itself alongside the Goßholz creamery and an online shop for its wheels and cured specialties. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Lentner Munich / Germany
Buchhandlung Lentner has sold books in Munich for over 328 years and runs its online catalogue of some four million titles alongside branches at Marienplatz, in Haidhausen and in Neubiberg. Customers can order online for next-day collection, and each shop lists its own phone line for special book requests. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäcker Krimphove Münster / Germany
Bäcker Krimphove has baked in Münster since 1860 and remains a family business in its sixth generation, running both its traditional Krimphove bakery and a French-style Pain et Gâteau boulangerie-patisserie line. Some 300 staff supply more than 22 branches across the city, including a dedicated gluten-free line from its Wolbeck facility. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Münzel (Oberstaufen) Oberstaufen / Germany
Richard and Elisabeth Münzel took over a Silesian bakery in 1927; after wartime displacement the family resettled in Sonthofen, Allgäu, in 1970, and the business is now run by the fourth generation. Its Oberstaufen street-side stand on the Kirchplatz sells fresh bread, rolls, croissants, cakes and pastries baked daily at the Sonthofen site, with heritage grains like einkorn, emmer and spelt. store page → · open in the atlas → - Böker Solingen / Germany
Böker has operated in Solingen since 1869, giving the house over a century and a half of continuous production in Germany's traditional cutlery city. store page → · open in the atlas → - Dallmayr Munich
A historic Munich delicatessen, coffee roaster and fine-food merchant. A former Royal Bavarian Purveyor to the Court with its flagship on Dienerstrasse. Established 1700. store page → · open in the atlas → - Deichmann Germany
Founded in 1913 in Essen-Borbeck by cobbler Heinrich Deichmann and his wife Julie, repairing shoes for local Ruhr-area miners before producing its own stock. Julie ran the firm after Heinrich's 1940 death; son Heinz-Horst grew it into Europe's largest shoe retailer. store page → · open in the atlas →
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- 202EDITIONS Düsseldorf / Online
Limited-edition fine jewellery made to order from recycled precious metals through a Düsseldorf atelier. store page → · open in the atlas → - 69m2 Concept Store Flingern / Online
The Flingern showroom occupies old-building rooms and mixes design classics, vintage furniture, lighting and one-off objects. Its team also handles residential and commercial interiors, from colour and lighting plans through renovation and installation. store page → · open in the atlas → - Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier (Brauerei Heller-Trum) Bamberg Altstadt (Dominikanerstraße)
Bamberg's Rauchbier brewery and tavern malts its barley over open beechwood fires, which is where the smoke comes from. The Aecht Schlenkerla is poured in a centuries-old timber-framed room, in a city whose brewing tradition is UNESCO-listed. store page → · open in the atlas → - All My Friends - Kreativkaufhaus Schanzenviertel / Online
All My Friends - Kreativkaufhaus in Hamburg — Handmade and fair trade items from small businesses including fashion, accessories and unique gifts in Schanzenviertel. store page → · open in the atlas → - Ampelmann Berlin / Online
The beloved hat-wearing Ampelmännchen of East German crossings, saved from post-reunification erasure and given his own Berlin shops. Prints, lamps, bags and toys carry the DDR's friendliest survivor. store page → · open in the atlas → - APRIL FIRST Mitte / Online
Founded in 2016 by Carolin Dunkel, APRIL FIRST is a Berlin-Mitte boutique conceived as a gallery-like mix of contemporary fashion and interiors. Its edit combines established and emerging international labels with furniture and design objects, beauty, fine jewelry and the store’s own 14k-gold pieces. store page → · open in the atlas → - ARTEmani Old Town / Online
ARTEmani in Lübeck — Hand-cut coloured glass from the Rotter Glas manufactory, ceramics, textiles, leather, jewelry and wood from rotating Kunsthandwerker artists. store page → · open in the atlas → - Atelier hesa.design Düsseldorf (by appointment) / Online
Limited-edition and bespoke bags and accessories handcrafted from vegetable-tanned and cactus-based leathers. store page → · open in the atlas → - Berabecka Boandl-Bräu Oberbernbach, Aichach, Bavaria, Germany
Berabecka Boandl-Bräu is an independent Bavarian brewery in Aichach-Oberbernbach brewing traditional beers. It pours them at an in-house Bräustüberl tavern. store page → · open in the atlas → - Berliner Zinnfiguren Charlottenburg (Knesebeckstrasse)
Trading since 1934, Berliner Zinnfiguren on Knesebeckstrasse is a vast dealer in tin and pewter miniatures, holding tens of thousands of flat figures, model kits and military-history books. The Charlottenburg shop also runs the Preussisches Bucherkabinett, a Prussian-history bookshop under the same roof. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bonbonmacherei Mitte (Heckmannhofe)
In the Heckmann courtyards off Oranienburger Strasse, the Bonbonmacherei boils and cuts old-fashioned hard candies by hand in front of visitors, using antique moulds and traditional recipes. Its signature Berliner Maiblatter, a woodruff-flavoured leaf sweet, revives a local Berlin specialty. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bonner Kaffeebrennerei Bonn
Bonner Kaffeebrennerei hand-roasts coffee as a side project of Bonn's own coffee school, open to the public only for monthly Saturday factory sales since 2018. Its Heroes #1 blend has drawn outside praise for a hazelnut-cream espresso profile. store page → · open in the atlas → - Boutique Belgique Brabanterstraße 29, Belgian Quarter / Online
Boutique Belgique has sold selected women’s fashion, accessories and gifts from Brabanter Straße 29 since 2010. The Belgian Quarter store is a compact multi-brand stop whose current focus is women’s clothing, accessories and giftable extras. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei Fässla Bamberg (Obere Königstraße)
A traditional Franconian brewery-gasthof brewing in Bamberg since 1649, from its Lagerbier and Zwergla dark lager to the Bambergator doppelbock. An in-house tavern and guesthouse round out the operation. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei Johann Kneitinger Arnulfsplatz, Altstadt, Regensburg
Brauerei Johann Kneitinger is a traditional Bavarian brewery at Arnulfsplatz in Regensburg's old town. Its beers include the house Bock. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei S. Riegele Innenstadt (Frölichstraße)
This family brewery has brewed in Augsburg since 1386. It runs a Bierladen beer shop, an online shop, the Riegele WirtsHaus and the BrauWelt brewery-experience centre. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei Spezial Bamberg (Obere Königstraße)
A family-run smoked-beer brewery and Franconian gasthof that operates its own malthouse, drying malt over open beechwood fires as it has since 1536. Run by the Merz family since 1898, it is one of only two surviving traditional Rauchbier houses in Bamberg. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bremer Bonbon Manufaktur Schnoor Quarter
A candy workshop in the historic Schnoor quarter where hard sweets are cooked, coloured and pulled by hand in open view of the shop. Visitors can watch the boiled-sugar process before buying the finished bonbons. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bucherbogen am Savignyplatz Charlottenburg (Savignyplatz)
Set in the railway arches beneath Savignyplatz station, Bucherbogen is Berlin's specialist bookshop for architecture, art, fashion, film and design, filling several vaults with in-print and hard-to-find titles. Booksellers hand-order any available book and gift-wrap for a devoted Charlottenburg clientele. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Breuer Bonn-Oberkassel
Café Breuer has run a Konditorei and confiserie in Bonn-Oberkassel since 1959, sending cakes, handmade pralines and stone-oven breads to the counter straight from its adjoining manufactory. The family patisserie makes its full range of pastry and chocolate work in house rather than buying it in. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Luitpold Brienner Straße, Munich, Online
Munich's grand café since 1888 runs a proper confiserie shop — house pralines, Baumkuchen and the Luitpold blends — from the salon where the city has taken its coffee for over a century. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café van den Daele (Alt Aachener Kaffeestuben) Aachen (Altstadt, Germany)
In Aachen's old town, Cafe van den Daele serves Aachener Printen, Reisfladen and traditional pastries among antique-furnished rooms. The cafe and confectioner also sends its specialties out through its own online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Coexist Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg / Online
Coexist is a Berlin concept store for alternative and sustainable slow fashion, officially opened in 2014 after founder Anna developed her Indyanna label in London. The shop mixes handmade designer pieces and international labels with Indyanna work still made in its own fashion studio and tailor room. store page → · open in the atlas → - Der Töpferladen Bamberg
An independent Bamberg pottery shop offering handmade ceramics and stoneware. It is a long-standing local address for traditional and contemporary German craft pottery. store page → · open in the atlas → - Die ROSTOCKER (Rostocker Wurst- Und Schinkenspezialitaeten GmbH) Erlensumpfstrasse 1, 18147 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (factory shop)
This Rostock maker turns out Mecklenburg salamis, sausages and smoked meats to traditional regional recipes. Its Werksverkauf factory outlet opens Tuesday through Friday and on Saturday mornings. store page → · open in the atlas →
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- Bauhaus-Archiv Shop Berlin, Online
The Bauhaus-Archiv's own shop sells the school's living legacy — Wagenfeld lamps, Marianne Brandt reissues, the literature of modernism — licensed from the source. store page → · open in the atlas →
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- 24grad Kaffeerösterei Nordstadt
24grad roasts single-origin coffee sourced directly from farms across Africa, South America and Southeast Asia, including an Ethiopian Refisa with notes of lime and blueberry. The Hannover roastery runs a numbered espresso blend series and hosts origin trips abroad. store page → · open in the atlas → - A Kind of Guise Munich, Germany
Munich’s global-fabric atelier — Casentino wool to Japanese cotton, garment-made in Germany. store page → · open in the atlas → - A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte, Germany
Glashütte’s resurrection and German watchmaking’s summit — the Lange 1’s off-center dial, hand-engraved balance cocks, Saxon perfection. store page → · open in the atlas → - Aal-Burmeister Altona / Altonaer Fischmarkt
A Hamburg smokehouse specializing in smoked eel and salmon, with a shop plus stalls at the Altonaer Fischmarkt and weekly neighborhood markets. Platters and fresh fish are prepared to order. store page → · open in the atlas → - Abessa Hüxstraße 96, Lübeck Altstadt
Kerstin Kriese, a certified Konditormeisterin (pastry master), runs Abessa from a shopfront on Hüxstraße, turning out finely made macarons and chocolates alongside handmade pastries that have built a following well beyond Lübeck. Her yeast rolls, baked in small batches, have reached near-cult status among regulars who queue before the Tuesday-to-Saturday shop opens. store page → · open in the atlas → - Agnes Buchhandlung Neusser Straße 63, 50670 Köln, Germany / Cologne / Germany
Rundschau Online: one of two Cologne winners of the Deutscher Buchhandlungspreis 2025, at Neusser Str. 63. Cologne Tourism independently describes a decades-long independent Agnesviertel shop whose range is curated beyond bestseller lists. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alberto Germany
Alberto focuses on Mönchengladbach trouser engineering, stretch five-pockets and golf pants of German fit obsession. The range centers on golf trousers, stretch, with production associated with Germany. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alessandro Germany
Founded in Düsseldorf in 1989 by Sylvia Troska, who brought US-style acrylic nail modeling to Germany after training there; introduced an early UV-curing gel system in 1990 and now sells the Striplac peel-off gel-polish line. store page → · open in the atlas → - Allgäuer Honigmanufaktur Ostallgäu (near Kempten)
A beekeeper working since 2012 runs this small honey manufaktur in the Ostallgäu, hand-bottling each batch after personal quality checks. The operation treats mites with natural methods only and closes its own beeswax cycle, producing regional honey that reflects the area's varied alpine flora. store page → · open in the atlas → - Allgäuer Teppichmanufaktur Oberstaufen / Germany
One of Germany's last hand-weavers, the Allgäuer Teppichmanufaktur in Thalkirchdorf makes pure new-wool carpets on traditional wooden looms, each a certified one-off signed on the back. Rugs can be bought directly at the company's 'Tenne' factory outlet or through its dealer network. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alpenherz Salzstraße, Kempten, Allgäu
Sandra Abt and Verena Krist founded this Tracht label in Kempten in 2011, running an in-house atelier that fits and tailors dirndls and jankers, including a patented detachable wing-sleeve design. Over 90 percent of its fabric comes from Germany, Austria, and Italy, and the Salzstraße flagship includes a bridal dirndl lounge. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alsterhaus Neustadt, Hamburg
A historic department store selling fashion, beauty products, accessories, homeware, and gourmet food across five floors. The building opened in 1912 as the Hermann Tietz department store and was renamed Alsterhaus in the 1930s. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alte Schmiede Hamburg, Germany
Alte Schmiede is listed in Hamburg as a deli; its official website and supplied OpenStreetMap place record provide the public-door evidence. store page → · open in the atlas → - Alte Wache - Haus der Badischen Weine Munsterplatz, Freiburg
Housed in a historic guardhouse beside Freiburg Munster since 1997, this Baden wine house sorts its bottles into eight taste categories from everyday reds to rare dessert wines. A Weinbar serves by the glass while the Vinothek handles retail, tastings and sommelier advice. store page → · open in the atlas → - Altona Fish Market Altona
Hamburg's Sunday morning in Altona - fish off the boats, live music, and an hour most of the city is asleep for. store page → · open in the atlas → - AMC Krüll Hamburg, Germany
AMC Krüll is listed in Hamburg as a car; its official website and supplied OpenStreetMap place record provide the public-door evidence. store page → · open in the atlas → - AMPELMANN Berlin Mitte (Hackescher Markt and others)
AMPELMANN grew out of a campaign to save East Berlin's beloved traffic-light figure, the Ampelmannchen, after reunification, and now stamps the little green and red man onto bags, lamps, sweets and homeware. Its shops across the city, including the flagship near Hackescher Markt, are a design-led ode to a piece of GDR street furniture. store page → · open in the atlas → - Annabee Buchladen Linden
Annabee is a collective-run, corporation-independent bookshop near the Lindener Markt with strengths in politics, feminism, history, LGBTQ+ writing and children's books. It won the German Bookshop Prize in 2019 and again in 2023. store page → · open in the atlas → - Annette Rufeger Karolinenviertel, Hamburg
Annette Rufeger is a designer boutique selling locally made women’s tailoring, coats, knitwear, and accessories. store page → · open in the atlas → - Antiquariat Querido Pempelfort, Düsseldorf
A specialist art antiquariat in Pempelfort dealing in artist books, gallery catalogues, monographs, catalogues raisonnés and original photographs and prints. It publishes its own editions and themed catalogues and buys individual pieces and whole collections. store page → · open in the atlas → - Antiquariat Siegfried Unverzagt Limburger Straße 10, 50672 Köln, Germany / Cologne / Germany
House site: antiquarian in the Belgian Quarter since 1982 with more than 100,000 works. ILAB affiliate page independently prints Limburger Straße 10, the same 1982 location language, and walk-in hours Mon–Fri 11:30–18:30, Sat 11:00–15:00. store page → · open in the atlas → - Antiquitäten im Haus zur weißen Lilie Krämerbrücke 10, Erfurt
Furniture restorer Christian Wetzel has run this antiques shop at Krämerbrücke 10 since 1997, dealing in Lauscha glass, Thuringian porcelain and Art Nouveau and Art Deco pieces. Alongside jewellery, antique linens and lighting, the owners also buy in select older pieces. store page → · open in the atlas → - Apfelweinkontor Sachsenhausen, Frankfurt
A Sachsenhausen shop specialising in single-variety (sortenrein) Apfelwein from small Hessian presses, with regular guided tastings. Shelves range from sharp everyday Aeppler to sweeter and barrel-aged bottlings. store page → · open in the atlas → - Ara Germany
Langenfeld comfort-shoemakers since 1949 — German-engineered women’s footwear built on the HighSoft flexible-sole system, elegance without punishment. store page → · open in the atlas → - Artes Liberales Buchladen Altstadt (Kornmarkt)
Clemens Bellut runs this independent bookshop on the Kornmarkt, stocking curated philosophy, poetry, art and science titles rather than mass-market fiction. The shop doubles as a space for readings and conversation and publishes a twice-yearly literary journal, Die Wiederholung. store page → · open in the atlas → - Asbach R Desheim / Germany
Asbach has distilled brandy in Rüdesheim am Rhein since Hugo Asbach founded the wine distillery there in 1892, and visitors can tour the working distillery and browse its shop inside the Asbach Besucher Center free of charge. The brand's online shop sells its aged Asbach Uralt brandies, limited editions and branded merchandise for shipping across Germany. store page → · open in the atlas → - Atelier Catena Darmstadt
This Heinheimer Straße atelier hand-makes rings, necklaces and earrings from recycled and ethically sourced gold and 925 silver, with its ALWAYS pendant capturing a fingerprint in metal. Clients can shop online or book a consultation to design pieces in person. store page → · open in the atlas → - Atelier Fasan Berlin / Germany / Online
Founded in 1950, one of Berlin's last traditional shirtmakers. Everything from cuffs to collars (unfused, with two-ply interlining) and handmade buttonholes is entirely bespoke. One-piece collar available. store page → · open in the atlas → - Atlas Germany
Atlas focuses on Dortmund safety-shoe specialists, German-engineered protective footwear for serious trades. Production is associated with Germany, while the range centers on workwear, safety. store page → · open in the atlas → - Autorenbuchhandlung Marx & Co Frankfurt am Main
A long-standing independent bookshop in Frankfurt focused on literature and the humanities, stocking titles chosen by its booksellers rather than bestseller stacks. It runs author events and readings. store page → · open in the atlas → - Avenir Berlin — Kreuzberg
Avenir is a Berlin label associated with contemporary German fashion and a Kreuzberg base. store page → · open in the atlas → - Backerei Pfeifle Freiburg im Breisgau
A family-run artisan bakery with its bakehouse on Carl-Kistner-Strasse and shops across Freiburg, working with natural sourdough cultures and simple ingredients. The range covers hearty breads and fine pastries baked to traditional methods passed down through generations. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bauernhof-Käserei Krötz Sonthofen-Tiefenbach, Allgäu (near Kempten)
Bernhard and Jutta Krötz run this working farm dairy from a homestead their family has occupied since 1965, on a site with a timber beam dated 1740 uncovered when the farm was relocated. They make speciality cheeses flavored with herbs from their own garden and sell directly from their farm shop and at the Friday market in Kempten. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bergfreunde Germany / Online
German outdoor-gear retailer founded in 2006 in Kirchentellinsfurt near Tübingen, stocking roughly 40,000 items from 900-plus brands; acquired by Backcountry.com in 2013 and by Decathlon in 2023, it now ships across a dozen European country-specific shops. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bergkäserei Diepolz eG Diepolz, Immenstadt, Allgäu (near Kempten)
This dairy cooperative in the hamlet of Diepolz ages its Allgäuer Weißlacker for about twelve months from raw hay milk, producing the pungent, rind-washed cheese the region is named for. Beyond Weißlacker, the shop stocks hard and soft mountain cheeses, sheep's and goat's milk varieties, and regional extras like soups, sauces, and Allgäu schnapps. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bergkäserei Steibis Oberstaufen / Germany
This mountain dairy in Steibis produces original Allgäu cheese specialties and sells them fresh at its village shop counter, cut to order, with regular tours showing how the Bergkäse is made. The full range also ships across Germany through the online cheese shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bergzeit Germany
Bavarian outdoor retailer founded in 1999 near the Tegernsee, now headquartered in Otterfing; grew from an online touring portal into a 40,000-item mountain-sports store with physical shops in Holzkirchen and Gmund. store page → · open in the atlas → - Berlinische Galerie Museum Shop Berlin / Germany
The Berlinische Galerie's museum shop operates from the foyer at Alte Jakobstrasse 124-128 in Berlin, open daily from 10am to 6pm selling exhibition publications, posters, and postcards. Titles no longer in stock remain available to read in the museum's library reading room. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bertsch & Gassert Johannesviertel
A small wine and malt whisky merchant on Emilstraße in the Johannesviertel, curating international wines and a deep single-malt selection rather than volume. The shop runs tastings in its cellar, a Thursday wine evening, and delivers around Darmstadt and the Rhine-Main area. store page → · open in the atlas → - Birkenstock Germany
The anatomically shaped footbed revolution — from orthopedic sandals to fashion icons. 250+ years of footwear heritage, now a symbol of unpretentious luxury. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bitter & Zart Altstadt, Frankfurt
A Frankfurt chocolaterie carrying chocolate from white to 100 percent cocoa, house pralines and truffles, and liquorice alongside imported almonds, nougat and mint. The shelves also hold vinegars, oils and vegan sweets. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bogner Germany
Founded by ski champion Willy Bogner, the house combines technical ski and sportswear with fashion-led Alpine design. Its distinctive “B” zipper has become a recurring signature detail. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bonanza Coffee Roasters Berlin / Germany
Bonanza Coffee Roasters has been operating since 2006, making it one of the earliest specialty roasters in continental Europe rather than a participant in the wave that followed once the category had already been established elsewhere. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bonnboniere Mulheim (Wallstrasse)
Master pastry chef Sabine Bonn opened this small chocolate manufaktur in Cologne-Mulheim in 2016, making nougat and marzipan pralines, truffles, dragees and custom cakes by hand. Production runs in small batches from premium Belgian, French and regional German couverture, with chocolate and baking courses on offer. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bonscheladen Ottensen
A small Hamburg confectionery workshop making hard candy by hand in view of customers.Established 2005. store page → · open in the atlas → - Boss Metzingen, Germany
Boss offers tailored clothing, business casualwear, footwear and fragrance across a large international network. Consistent fits and coordinated collections make the brand practical for assembling office wardrobes in one place. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brahmii – Eis & Macaron am Jägertor (Brahmstaedts) Potsdam / Germany
Brahmii - Eis & Macaron am Jagertor is Philipp Brahmstaedt's gluten-free ice cream and macaron manufaktur on Lindenstrasse in Potsdam's Dutch Quarter, using natural ingredients free of artificial colours and preservatives. The shop also bakes custom wedding, birthday and celebration cakes to order. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brammibal's Donuts Maybachufer 8, Neukölln, Berlin
Berlin vegan-donut specialist known for rotating creative flavours, soft yeast-raised dough and weekend queues across its shops. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei im Füchschen Altstadt, Düsseldorf
The house on Ratinger Straße has been called Im Füchschen since 1640. Theodor and Louise König bought it in 1908; Peter König III brews the copper Füchschen Alt on site in the fourth generation, with a Pils and seasonal beers beside it. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei Paffgen Innenstadt (Friesenstrasse)
Herman Paffgen started brewing in 1883, and the family firm still hand-brews its Kolsch to the 1516 Purity Law at the Friesenstrasse brauhaus. The taproom, hall and 120-seat beer garden pour the unfiltered beer fresh from the wooden cask, drawn by blue-aproned Kobes waiters. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brauerei Schumacher Altstadt / Oststrasse, Düsseldorf
Founded in 1838, Schumacher brews its Alt to an old family recipe served at the Stammhaus and Im Goldenen Kessel taverns. The range runs from the standard Alt to the limited Latzenbier tapped only a few weeks a year. store page → · open in the atlas → - Breuninger Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart’s luxury department-store dynasty since 1881 — southern Germany’s answer to the grand magasins. store page → · open in the atlas → - Brewdog Berlin Amauligenstrasse 2, Mitte, Berlin
Brewdog Berlin is a Scottish craft beer bar, offering bold IPAs, punk attitude and a central location near Rosenthaler Platz. At Berlin, the range centers on bold IPAs and punk attitude near Rosenthaler Platz. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bröhan Museum Shop Berlin / Germany
The Bröhan Museum's shop sells exhibition catalogues, postcard sets, pewter homewares, and silver and brass jewelry inspired by Art Nouveau and Art Deco design. Most merchandise is available only in person during museum hours, though catalogues can also be mail-ordered directly from the museum in Berlin. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchbinderei Klünder Berlin / Germany
Buchbinderei Klünder has bound books at Rathenower Straße 60 in Berlin-Moabit since 1923, over a century at the same address — the kind of continuity that survives a city's rebuilding only when a trade keeps being needed rather than merely tolerated. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchbinderei Schaumann Darmstadt
A family-run bindery on Staudingerstraße producing handcrafted books and bespoke binding projects, with client relationships stretching back to the 1970s. The workshop won Druck & Medien Awards in 2023 and 2024 and trains its own apprentices. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung C. Roemke & Cie. Apostelnstraße 7, 50667 Köln, Germany / Cologne / Germany
Börsenblatt (17 Jan 2018) named it in the 'Deutschlands schönste Buchhandlungen' series: 150-year family firm, fourth generation Götz Mennenöh, Apostelnstrasse 7. Local Shop Guide independently: founded 1865 by Carl Roemke; still independent; same address. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Christiansen Ottensen
Hamburg’s oldest family-owned bookshop, serving Ottensen with literature and events.Established 1878. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Goltsteinstraße Goltsteinstraße 78, 50968 Köln-Bayenthal, Germany / Cologne / Germany
Rundschau Online: Jens and Katrin Bartsch's Bayenthal shop wins the Deutscher Buchhandlungspreis 2025 for the second time; independent of chain buying lists; Goltsteinstraße at Tacitusstraße. Köln-Magazin independently prints Goltsteinstraße 78 and current hours. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Klaus Bittner Albertusstraße 6, 50667 Köln, Germany / Cologne / Germany
Founded 1980; Klaus Bittner trained at Walther König and opened his own literary shop as a discussion house for literature and small presses (Literatur in Köln, 2021 guest essay by Bittner). store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Leuenhagen & Paris Lister Meile
An independent bookshop on the Lister Meile for more than sixty years, Leuenhagen & Paris keeps a broad general list and runs its own small publishing programme. Regular author readings and events make it a neighbourhood gathering point. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Peterknecht Anger 28, Erfurt
This Erfurt bookshop on the Anger marked its ninetieth year in 2025, a fixture for the city's readers across generations. Its shelves span new fiction, regional titles and children's books, backed by a full programme of readings and events. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung Weltenleser Nordend, Frankfurt
An independent bookshop in Frankfurt's Nordend-West with a broad general list and a leaning toward literary fiction and translated writing. Staff picks and readings run alongside the shelves. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buchhandlung zum Wetzstein Salzstrasse, Freiburg
An independent bookseller on Salzstrasse near Augustinerplatz that combines new titles with an antiquarian section and rotating art exhibitions of framed prints. Monthly recommendations, readings and mail order round out the shop's literary programme. store page → · open in the atlas → - Buddel-Bini Hamburg-Schnelsen
This Hamburg maker builds ship-in-bottle displays in its own workshop and stocks maritime clothing, flags and city souvenirs. It sells from a shop at Meddenwarf in Schnelsen and online, with pickup available. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bugatti Fashion Germany
German menswear house in Herford tracing to Friedrich Wilhelm Brinkmann's 1947 clothing manufacturer in nearby Lohne; the bugatti label launched in 1978, added womenswear in 2011, and is still run by the Brinkmann family alongside sister brands Eduard Dressler, Wilvorst and Pikeur. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei & Konditorei Braune Potsdam / Germany
Backerei & Konditorei Braune has baked bread, pastries and celebration cakes from its Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse shop in Potsdam since the family business was founded in 1734, now run by Birgit Gniosdorz. The bakery has repeatedly won the Goldene Brezel award, including in 2025 (the bakery's awards list), and gold medals from the German Bread Institute for its Kaviarbrot and Kommissbrot. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Borchers Südstadt
Borchers has baked in Hannover for 175 years and now runs a multi-award-winning specialty bakery, confectionery and café on Hildesheimer Straße. Bread is still made by hand, and the shop holds its own baking workshops. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Hinkel Altstadt / Hohe Strasse, Düsseldorf
A family artisan bakery baking 70 to 80 different breads a day plus rolls, Stollen and pastries entirely by hand in the Old Town. Master baker Josef Hinkel heads the local bakers' guild, and the shop trains apprentices in the German craft tradition. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Kleinert Lützner Straße, Leipzig-Lindenau, Germany
Family-run in Leipzig-Lindenau since 1950, this bakery still hand-works its bread doughs and sources flour from small regional mills for its breads and Saxon stollen. Its specialty is the Original Leipziger Lerche, an almond-shortcrust pastry filled with jam and marzipan. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Konditorei Gassen Hinterdorfstraße 42, Koblenz-Arzheim
Jens and Yvonne Gassen carry on nearly 120 years of family baking in Koblenz, using old grain varieties and long fermentation. Their bread and pastries have won Rhineland-Palatinate's state honor prize for craftsmanship in 2021, 2024 and 2025. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Konditorei Sieß Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria
Founded in 1886 by master baker Anton Sieß and now in its fifth generation, this Ludwigstraße bakery and café makes bread, rolls, cakes, and fine pastries with long dough maturation. It keeps a traditional confectionery-café alongside the counter in central Garmisch-Partenkirchen. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bäckerei Wippler Hosterwitz
A Dresden bakery with more than a century of craft, based at Söbrigener Strasse in Hosterwitz and known for its handmade Dresdner Christstollen. Rye and spelt breads, fine pastries and a Brotsommelier service round out the counter, with an adjoining Backwirtschaft café. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bücherschiff Paradiesstraße, Altstadt, Konstanz, Germany
Bücherschiff is a general bookshop occupying the Haus zum Affen building on Konstanz's Paradiesstraße in the old town. Alongside German titles the shop keeps a dedicated English-language section and offers same-day pickup on online orders. store page → · open in the atlas → - Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist W Rzburg / Germany
Run by a 700-year-old charitable foundation in Wurzburg, Burgerspital farms 120 hectares of Franken vineyards and bottles Silvaner, Riesling, and Burgunder in the traditional Bocksbeutel flask. Wine can be bought at the Weinhaus beneath the city's Glockenspiel or through the estate's online Weinshop, with proceeds supporting the foundation's social work. store page → · open in the atlas → - C/O Berlin Bookshop Berlin / Germany / Online
The C/O Berlin Foundation's online shop sells photography books, limited-edition prints, and posters tied to its exhibitions, including work by Peter Hujar, Walter Schels, and Julian Rosefeldt. Products range from affordable postcard sets to signed collector's editions priced in the hundreds of euros. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cafe Marcel Stadtgarten, Freiburg
Cafe Marcel has roasted its own coffee since 2018 under owner Philip Weller, named German Master Roaster 2024. The Freiburg cafe pours its house Günter blend at the base of the Schlossbergbahn funicular. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Cortés Göttingen city centre
A French-leaning patisserie and espresso bar at the edge of Göttingen's old town, known for display tortes, éclairs and its house Bruno Espresso blend. Der Feinschmecker named it among Germany's best cafés for 2025. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Kandler Leipzig city center, Germany
Café Kandler has baked in Leipzig for more than fifty years, producing the Original Bachtorte and Baumkuchen alongside its own version of the city's lark-shaped pastry, the Kandler Lerche. The confectionery runs its own cafés across the city center and stocks around sixty loose-leaf teas. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Knösel – Heidelberger Studentenkuß Altstadt (Haspelgasse)
Fridolin Knösel opened this old-town café in 1863 and created the Heidelberger Studentenkuß, a chocolate praline of nougat, truffle and hazelnut once passed discreetly between courting students. The shop on Haspelgasse near the Heiliggeistkirche still makes the pralines by hand several times a week and sells them alongside the café. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Nast Stuttgart / Germany
Baking in Stuttgart since 1902 to what it calls Opa's recipes, Café Nast turns out Swabian lye pretzels among 250 items daily from its Esslinger Straße kitchen. Six branches sell the goods alongside coffee and custom wedding cakes. store page → · open in the atlas → - Café Schoko Munster / Germany / Online
Cafe Schoko roasts cocoa beans from single origins like Peru, Colombia and Madagascar in Munster and stone-grinds them into bean-to-bar chocolate. Alongside origin bars it makes filled bars with torrone, fig and ricotta or passion fruit and chilli, all sold in-store and shipped from its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Camel Active Germany
German casual-wear since 1977, its look borrowed from the off-road expeditions the brand was tied to. Cologne in origin, now made and licensed through Seidensticker's CMLC division in Bielefeld, and sold in more than fifty countries. store page → · open in the atlas → - Camondas Innere Altstadt
A Dresden chocolate house near the Frauenkirche that curates bean-to-bar bars from chocolatiers worldwide and makes its own pralines and truffles. Several Schokoladenkontore, a chocolate café and a small chocolate museum sit across the old town. store page → · open in the atlas → - Caprice Germany
German footwear brand headquartered in Mainz with production rooted in Pirmasens, Germany's historic shoemaking region; owned by the Colsch family, whose shoemaking history spans more than 120 years, and part of the Wortmann Schuh-Holding group. store page → · open in the atlas → - Carl Gross Germany
German tailoring house founded in 1925 as Bekleidungswerk August Gross in Franconia; headquartered in Hersbruck, near Nuremberg, since 1963. Still family-run under the Carl Gross and CG - Club of Gents labels, marking its 100th anniversary in 2025. store page → · open in the atlas → - Carstens Lübecker Marzipan Lübeck Altstadt
Carstens began as a general confectionery in 1845 before turning exclusively to marzipan production by the early twentieth century, and in 1874 co-founder Charlotte Erasmi earned the title of supplier to the imperial court of Wilhelm I. The house keeps its almond paste content near 90 percent, well above cheaper commercial marzipan, so the almond flavor dominates rather than the sugar. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cecil Germany
German casual womenswear label founded in 1989 under CBR Fashion Group (alongside Street One), headquartered in Hannover; sells a casual-sporty collection through several hundred own stores and wholesale across Europe. store page → · open in the atlas → - centralRÖSTEREI Darmstadt-Mitte
CentralRösterei roasts specialty coffee at its Wittichstraße warehouse in Darmstadt, selling through a shop at Platz der Deutschen Einheit. Its range spans a classic Italian-style Espresso Agostino, a fruity and funky Nordic Coffee blend, and pure single-origin lots. store page → · open in the atlas → - chic* by Claudia Bock Klausenerstraße, Erfurt
Porcelain artist Claudia Bock hand-forms and paints tableware and giftware at her Erfurt studio on Klausenerstraße. Each cup, plate and ornament is made in limited numbers, often with fine painted detail. store page → · open in the atlas → - Chocolat Tübingen Tübingen / Germany
Chocolat's Tübingen Altstadt boutique lets customers fill their own box from more than 100 handpicked pralines and truffles, including its signature Goufrais. It also sells handcrafted Italian ELBA lever espresso machines from about €1,600, with configuration consultations. store page → · open in the atlas → - Chocolaterie Jan von Werth Altstadt (Alter Markt)
This artisan chocolaterie makes its pralines by hand at Alter Markt 46-48, in a building that housed Cologne's oldest pharmacy from 1584 opposite the town hall. The counter carries house lines such as the Picasso pralines plus bars, drinking chocolate and workshops, using fair-trade cocoa from Tanzania and Belgium. store page → · open in the atlas → - Chocoversum Kontorhausviertel (Meßberg)
Hamburg's interactive chocolate house at Meßberg 1 in the Kontorhaus quarter pairs guided tastings with a shop of bars, filled chocolates and cosmetics. The store is open daily and needs no ticket to browse. store page → · open in the atlas → - Christian Ulbricht Seiffen
A Seiffen manufactory in the Erzgebirge turning nutcrackers, incense smokers, pyramids and wobble figures from wood by hand for more than ninety years. Pieces are lathe-turned and finished with paint, felt and fabric, and sold from two shops in the maker's home village. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cinque Germany
German fashion label founded 1984, its Italian-inspired ready-to-wear designed at the brand's creative headquarters in Monchengladbach since the late 1980s - four main collections a year for women and men. store page → · open in the atlas → - Closed Hamburg / Online
German denim and casualwear brand — founded in 1978, known for Italian-fabric jeans, relaxed tailoring, and understated European style. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cochemer Genusskontor Markt, Cochem
A delicatessen on Cochem's market square at Markt 7, stocking spices, vinegars, oils, pestos, and preserves from small producers. The shelves also carry chocolates, truffles, mustards, and table accessories for gifting. store page → · open in the atlas → - Comma Germany
German womenswear label founded 1973 in Düsseldorf, now part of the s.Oliver Group, producing twelve collections a year across three lines -- comma, comma casual identity and comma Designer's Choice. store page → · open in the atlas → - Conditorei Kreutzkamm Altmarkt
A former royal court confectioner founded in Dresden in 1825 and celebrated for its layered Baumkuchen baked to old family recipes. After wartime destruction the family later reopened at the Altmarkt, where pralines, tortes and Christstollen are still made by hand. store page → · open in the atlas → - Confiserie Paulsen Hamburg (several branches)
A Hamburg confectioner making handcrafted pralines, truffles, nougat and marzipan, with vegan lines and custom orders. Chocolate is produced by the maker and sold across several city shops. store page → · open in the atlas → - Confiserie Rafael Mutter Freiburg im Breisgau
A family confectionery manufactory established over fifty years ago and now run by Rafael Mutter in the second generation. The workshop turns out handmade chocolates and confections sold through its own shop and select stockists around Freiburg. store page → · open in the atlas → - Coolblue Hamburg, Germany
Coolblue is listed in Hamburg as an electronics; its official website and supplied OpenStreetMap place record provide the public-door evidence. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cron & Lanz Weender Straße 25, Göttingen
Two master confectioners, Cron and Lanz, merged their workshops in 1876 to found this Viennese-style coffeehouse on Göttingen's Weender Strasse, known for house-made Baumkuchen, marzipan, pralines and tortes, with a second branch, Kleines Crönchen, in the Ostviertel. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cross Germany
German denim brand (Cross Jeanswear GmbH), founded 1995 and based in Berlin, with Turkish manufacturing roots underpinning its denim know-how. Sold through roughly 3,200 points of sale across Europe plus online partners including Zalando and Otto. store page → · open in the atlas → - Cultizm Germany / Online
Europe's heritage megastore — German efficiency, massive selection, international shipping, and the Aachen-based retailer that is Europe's largest online heritage denim destination. store page → · open in the atlas → - Damasko Germany
Damasko builds German tool watches with hardened cases, technical movements and restrained instrument-style dials. Specifications such as case treatment, movement and magnetic resistance are central to comparing models. store page → · open in the atlas → - Der Käsebaron (Stich Käse) Marktoberdorf / Germany
Olli Stich's Kaesemanufaktur in Marktoberdorf, at Meichelbeckstr. 45, matures and sells Allgaeu cheese specialities and fresh dairy products. It sells through a webshop and at weekly markets across the region, and brings its Kaesspatzen mobile to events. store page → · open in the atlas → - Der Schirmmacher Rolf Lippke Berlin / Germany
Rolf Lippke's family umbrella trade runs back to 1882, when Josef Müller opened an umbrella repair shop in Georgswalde, a town in North Bohemia now called Jiříkov in the Czech Republic — a lineage Lippke, its current keeper, counts as roughly 142 years and eight generations deep. store page → · open in the atlas → - Destille Darmstadt Darmstadt-Mitte
A delicatessen and spirits shop on Adelungstraße selling hand-selected gins, whiskies, brandies and liqueurs alongside gourmet vinegars, oils, chutneys and spices. The curated range is available in-store and through the shop's own online catalogue. store page → · open in the atlas → - Deuter Germany
Bavarian pack-maker founded in 1898 in Augsburg-Oberhausen by Hans Deuter; introduced the Aircomfort suspended mesh back system in 1984 and now designs from Gersthofen, Germany, with manufacturing run through a partner in Vietnam since 1991. store page → · open in the atlas → - die kleine konditorei Eimsbüttel
A family bakery in Eimsbüttel since 1964, baking everything in-house including award-winning Franzbrötchen, breads, cakes and tarts. Four branches sit across the district, from Osterstraße to Langenfelder Damm. store page → · open in the atlas → - Die Pâtisserie Hamburg, Germany
Die Pâtisserie is listed in Hamburg as a bakery; its official website and supplied OpenStreetMap place record provide the public-door evidence. store page → · open in the atlas → - Die Schöpferei Darmstadt-Arheilgen
Silke Sannemann hand-builds functional ceramics with plaster moulds rather than a wheel, deliberately keeping edges and irregularities so no two pieces match. She inherited the Greinstraße workshop from her mother and welcomes visitors by appointment. store page → · open in the atlas → - Diefenthal 1905 Innenstadt (Friesenwall / Severinstrasse)
A Cologne hat house dating to 1905, Diefenthal designs in its own atelier and runs a hat workshop making bespoke felt fedoras, bowlers and panamas for its Diefenthal & Sohn and Diefenthal & Tochter lines. It works with heritage cloths such as Harris Tweed and keeps shops on Friesenwall, Severinstrasse and Kettengasse. store page → · open in the atlas →