A café, culture spot and still a working laundry—Wäscherei Vollmer in Hamburg Lokstedt is a cozy, vine-covered gem where coffee supports community and creativity.

Come over for Bibimbap, Kimbap and other very yummy food. As a tea lover, I am especially keen on their Korean sweet potato latte. It tastes like a cake!

"0519 Store" Hamburg is one of those stylish clothes shops that make a case against shopping for fashion online. It's hard not finding anything here...

"WEIDE" Hamburg has stylish plants, flowers... no; it has everything. I can spend hours browsing there and will always find something curious or unique...

"Central Park" in Hamburg is the cafe I go for when all I need is some sand under my feet, a ping pong table and a glass of beer. And friends, of course...

"Luicella's Ice Cream" in Hamburg was love at first sight. My favorite ice cream in town, located in colorful St Pauli, is just so creative, and perfect...

"Willi Villa" in Inselpark Wilhelmsburg in Hamburg is a cafe in the park by the water. Get some tea, a cake or ice cream or rent a canoe -- my favorite!

"Delzepich Ice Cream" is a Hamburg shop that makes handmade, delicious, locally-sourced gelato! They have a different menu every single day, but I...

The LOCAL feels like a really well made neighborhood bar with a welcoming host, a tasteful interior and great but discreet music.

Winterhuder Kai in Hamburg is a beautiful canal in the center of the city. What makes it special is that it can be used as a public swimming pool!

Gängeviertel is where I go to experience the alternative side of Hamburg. It's a hidden little treasure in the middle of the cold office blocks in the center.

Oberhafenkantine is a true Hamburg original. It's the only harbor canteen still working. But it's not just the unique feel — I also really love its food!