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...

"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.

Kraftwerk Bille is one of Hamburg's oldest power plants fully restored and converted into a beautiful setting for artistic projects with an excellent cafe!

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!