Guidebook for Essen

Gabriele
Guidebook for Essen

Food Scene

Good breakfast, food and coffee. Day and night.
18 locals recommend
Café Zucca
75 Rüttenscheider Str.
18 locals recommend
Good breakfast, food and coffee. Day and night.
the same owner as Zucca good restaurant and bar nice during the evening
ZIZOU Brasserie & Bar
77 Rüttenscheider Str.
the same owner as Zucca good restaurant and bar nice during the evening
Funky coffee bar, good coffee, snacks. Night and day
11 locals recommend
Zweibar
63 Rüttenscheider Str.
11 locals recommend
Funky coffee bar, good coffee, snacks. Night and day
One of the best turkish restaurants in a pure and modern style, high quality food, a litlle bit loud. Reservation recommended. €€€
6 locals recommend
Restaurant tablo
5 Huyssenallee
6 locals recommend
One of the best turkish restaurants in a pure and modern style, high quality food, a litlle bit loud. Reservation recommended. €€€
Burger and more. High quality burger in a modern atmosphere €€
12 locals recommend
HANS IM GLÜCK Burgergrill & Bar
203 Rüttenscheider Str.
12 locals recommend
Burger and more. High quality burger in a modern atmosphere €€
Very small but really good restaurant Reservation recommended €€-€€€
Tatort Essen
182 Rüttenscheider Str.
Very small but really good restaurant Reservation recommended €€-€€€
for me the best pizza in town BUT bad service!
Pizzeria Palladio
166 Rüttenscheider Str.
for me the best pizza in town BUT bad service!
homemade cakes and coffee.
9 locals recommend
Coffee Pirates Coffee Roasters
218 Rüttenscheider Str.
9 locals recommend
homemade cakes and coffee.
Good Bio Restaurant €€
Seitenblick
2 Trentelgasse
Good Bio Restaurant €€
Eiscream
6 locals recommend
mörchens eis
202 Rüttenscheider Str.
6 locals recommend
Eiscream
good french restaurant €€-€€€
Emilio Restaurant
2 Emilienstraße
good french restaurant €€-€€€
nice snack bar. Outside beergarden
die kokerei - Essen
71 Kokereiallee
nice snack bar. Outside beergarden
Unique ambiance the food is not always as good as the atmosphere. €€-€€€
181 locals recommend
Casino Zollverein GmbH
181 Gelsenkirchener Str.
181 locals recommend
Unique ambiance the food is not always as good as the atmosphere. €€-€€€
Best Döner Kebap in town :-) snack bar €
Galata Kebap
61 Rüttenscheider Str.
Best Döner Kebap in town :-) snack bar €
Pizza pasta salat et basta! Snack bar € close to my houese
TRATTORIA LA FIAMMA - HOLSTERHAUSEN
47 Gemarkenstraße
Pizza pasta salat et basta! Snack bar € close to my houese
Good breakfast, nice atmosphere, good quality €€
Cafe Oliv
160 Rüttenscheider Str.
Good breakfast, nice atmosphere, good quality €€
Zodiac
41 Witteringstraße

Everything Else

Music and concert hall
13 locals recommend
Philharmonie station
13 locals recommend
Music and concert hall
Opera
22 locals recommend
Aalto Theater
10 Opernpl.
22 locals recommend
Opera
Central Station
21 locals recommend
Essen Hbf station
5 Am Hauptbahnhof
21 locals recommend
Central Station
Martinstr. station
U Bahn
Sport (Schwimming pool)
6 locals recommend
Essen: Grugabad
10 Am Grugapark
6 locals recommend
Sport (Schwimming pool)
Hospital
6 locals recommend
Essen University Hospital
55 Hufelandstraße
6 locals recommend
Hospital
Sauna Wellness
9 locals recommend
Grugapark-Therme
70 Lührmannstraße
9 locals recommend
Sauna Wellness
Sport Pool
6 locals recommend
Schwimmzentrum Rüttenscheid
77 Von-Einem-Straße
6 locals recommend
Sport Pool
Wonderful market only Wednesday 8.00h-13.00h and Saturday from 8.00h-14.00h
6 locals recommend
Ruttenscheider Markt
6 locals recommend
Wonderful market only Wednesday 8.00h-13.00h and Saturday from 8.00h-14.00h
Theater
14 locals recommend
Grillotheater
11 Theaterpl.
14 locals recommend
Theater
one of the most beautiful old cinema/ movie theater @@
20 locals recommend
Lichtburg
36 Kettwiger Str.
20 locals recommend
one of the most beautiful old cinema/ movie theater @@
Museum
7 locals recommend
Dom-Schatzkammer
2 Burgpl.
7 locals recommend
Museum
Laundrette very clean, close to my house
Eco-Express Waschsalon - E
1 Bardelebenstraße
Laundrette very clean, close to my house

Sightseeing

Museum highly recommended!
106 locals recommend
Museum Folkwang
1 Museumsplatz
106 locals recommend
Museum highly recommended!
Wonderful park Highly recommanded
7 locals recommend
Orangerie
167 Virchowstraße
7 locals recommend
Wonderful park Highly recommanded
highly recommended @@
14 locals recommend
Margarethenhöhe
14 locals recommend
highly recommended @@
beautiful lake highly recommanded @@
106 locals recommend
Lake Baldeney
106 locals recommend
beautiful lake highly recommanded @@
nice and small little oldtown of Essen @@
8 locals recommend
Werden S station
8 locals recommend
nice and small little oldtown of Essen @@
highly recommanded @@
12 locals recommend
Kettwig
12 locals recommend
highly recommanded @@
Highly recommanded @@@
181 locals recommend
Casino Zollverein GmbH
181 Gelsenkirchener Str.
181 locals recommend
Highly recommanded @@@
Museum @@@
10 locals recommend
Red Dot Design Museum
181 Gelsenkirchener Str.
10 locals recommend
Museum @@@
Museum @@@
17 locals recommend
Ruhr Museum
181 Gelsenkirchener Str.
17 locals recommend
Museum @@@
Alte Synagoge
1 Edmund-Körner-Platz
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60 cultural attractions (architecture, museums, theaters) along the route of the tram line 107 (Station Rüttenscheider Stern/ Martinstrasse) @@@ highly recommended
Kulturlinie 107
60 cultural attractions (architecture, museums, theaters) along the route of the tram line 107 (Station Rüttenscheider Stern/ Martinstrasse) @@@ highly recommended

Arts & Culture

Entrance to the fair/ Messe Essen
Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle station
Entrance to the fair/ Messe Essen
Building from the japanes architects SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa)
Folkwang Universität der Künste - SANAA-Gebäude
209 Gelsenkirchener Str.
Building from the japanes architects SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa)

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice bar and restaurant, little snacks, good cocktails, nice garden as well BUT sometimes the service is not friendly!
19 locals recommend
Gin & Jagger
181 Rüttenscheider Str.
19 locals recommend
Nice bar and restaurant, little snacks, good cocktails, nice garden as well BUT sometimes the service is not friendly!
funky bar with beer and snacks like fries and other typical snacks from the Netherlands .
11 locals recommend
De Prins
12-14 Isenbergstr.
11 locals recommend
funky bar with beer and snacks like fries and other typical snacks from the Netherlands .

Shopping

nice and authentic gift shop, souvenirs from the Ruhr area by local designers
wohngemeinschaft
7 Hedwigstraße
nice and authentic gift shop, souvenirs from the Ruhr area by local designers
nice concept store gifts, lifestyle, fair trade
COB Concept Store
34 B Rüttenscheider Str.
nice concept store gifts, lifestyle, fair trade

Parks & Nature

Very nice public parc close to my house. Highly recommended
82 locals recommend
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
Virchowstraße
82 locals recommend
Very nice public parc close to my house. Highly recommended