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    Food & RestaurantsOctober 22, 20264 min read

    Best Restaurants in Hamburg 2026: MICHELIN, La Liste and Local Legends on One Map

    Updated Oct 26, 20262 sources cited

    These are the restaurants in Hamburg that the major lists rate, plus the local institutions the press keeps returning to, on one map. Filter by list, tap a pin for the details, and follow the links on each card to the award or article behind it.

    Key takeaways

    • Strongest list standing: Restaurant Haerlin, The Table Kevin Fehling and 100/200 Kitchen.
    • 17 places: 12 with MICHELIN stars, 4 Bib Gourmand, 1 from other guides.
    • Every award and article is linked on its card, so you can check it yourself before booking.
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    Places are ordered by list standing, then press coverage. This is not a ranking of our own. Last checked October 26, 2026.

    1. Restaurant Haerlin website
      Screenshot of restaurant-haerlin.de

      Neustadt · Creative French

      Three-star restaurant in the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, overlooking the Inner Alster lake.

      Neuer Jungfernstieg 9, 20354 Hamburg
    2. The Table Kevin Fehling website
      Screenshot of thetable-hamburg.de

      HafenCity · Creative

      Kevin Fehling's three-star HafenCity restaurant serves a set menu called "Das Tor zur Welt", drawing on Asian, Middle Eastern and South American influences.

      Shanghaiallee 15, 20457 Hamburg
    3. 100/200 Kitchen website
      Screenshot of 100200.kitchen

      Rothenburgsort · Creative open kitchen

      Two-star restaurant in an industrial loft on the third floor of a factory building, with the open kitchen at the centre of the room.

      Brandshofer Deich 68, 20539 Hamburg
    4. Lakeside website
      Screenshot of thefontenay.com

      Rotherbaum · Modern cuisine

      Two-star restaurant on the seventh floor of The Fontenay hotel, in a bright white room.

      Fontenay 10, 20354 Hamburg
    5. Arc Restaurant website
      Screenshot of arcrestaurant.de

      Eimsbüttel · Creative tasting menu

      Small, minimalist restaurant with a fully open kitchen serving a 10-course menu, new to one MICHELIN star in 2026. Time Out puts it first on its Hamburg restaurant list.

      Covered by Time Out

      Eppendorfer Weg 58, 20259 Hamburg
    6. Atlantic Restaurant website
      Screenshot of brhhh.com

      St. Georg · French contemporary

      One-star restaurant in the Hotel Atlantic on the Alster, where chef Fokke Mick cooks with French technique.

      An der Alster 72, 20099 Hamburg
    7. HAEBEL website
      Screenshot of haebel.hamburg

      HAEBEL

      $$$$

      St. Pauli · Modern cuisine

      Fourteen-seat, one-star restaurant tucked into a corner of St. Pauli.

      Paul-Roosen-Straße 31, 22767 Hamburg
    8. Jellyfish website
      Screenshot of jellyfish-restaurant.de

      Eimsbüttel · Fish and seafood

      One-star fish and seafood restaurant serving a five-, six- or seven-course set menu.

      Weidenallee 12, 20357 Hamburg
    9. Koer website
      Screenshot of koer-hamburg.de

      Koer

      $$$$

      Winterhude · Creative market cuisine

      Restaurant and bar in Winterhude with one MICHELIN star, serving what it calls modern, market-fresh cuisine.

      Maria-Louisen-Straße 3, 22301 Hamburg
    10. Landhaus Scherrer website
      Screenshot of landhausscherrer.de

      Ottensen (Elbchaussee) · Classic cuisine

      One-star restaurant behind a white façade on the Elbchaussee, described by MICHELIN as elegant and welcoming.

      Elbchaussee 130, 22763 Hamburg
    11. LISBETH website
      Screenshot of cantinepapalisbeth.de

      Altstadt · Regional cuisine

      André Stolle's one-star restaurant sits on Deichstraße, one of Hamburg's oldest streets.

      Deichstraße 32, 20459 Hamburg
    12. Piment website
      Screenshot of restaurant-piment.de

      Piment

      $$$$

      Hoheluft-Ost · Creative

      Chef Wahabi Nouri's one-star restaurant, with an interior in warm tones.

      Lehmweg 29, 20251 Hamburg
    13. The Table

      Hamburg

      La Liste places it in its Top 1000 restaurants worldwide, with a score of 96.

      Shanghaiallee 15, Hamburg, 20457 Hamburg
    14. CYN CYN

      $

      Eimsbüttel · Biang Biang noodles

      Noodle bar where two German-Vietnamese chefs make wide Biang Biang noodles, holding a Bib Gourmand.

      Eppendorfer Weg 62, 20259 Hamburg
    15. GASSENHAUR website
      Screenshot of gassenhaur.de

      St. Pauli · Austrian

      First-floor Austrian bistro with red walls and crystal chandeliers, holding a Bib Gourmand.

      Kastanienallee 32, 20359 Hamburg
    16. HYGGE Brasserie & Bar website
      Screenshot of hygge-hamburg.de

      Blankenese · Farm to table

      Brasserie named after the Scandinavian idea of cosy wellbeing, with a Bib Gourmand.

      Baron-Voght-Straße 179, 22607 Hamburg
    17. Nil website
      Screenshot of restaurant-nil.de

      Nil

      $$

      Sternschanze · International

      Informal Schanze restaurant with a Bib Gourmand.

      Neuer Pferdemarkt 5, 20359 Hamburg

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    How we chose these restaurants

    A place gets in one of two ways. It holds an award in a 2024, 2025 or 2026 edition of a recognised list, or it is a local institution that at least two established outlets have covered. We do not rank, and nothing here is paid for. The order on the page follows list standing first, then press coverage. The full method is in the note at the end.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the best restaurant in Hamburg?+
    No single list decides it. By the lists, Restaurant Haerlin has the strongest standing: 3 Stars, MICHELIN Guide Germany 2026; 95/100, La Liste 2026. The Table Kevin Fehling (3 Stars, MICHELIN Guide Germany 2026) and 100/200 Kitchen (2 Stars, MICHELIN Guide Germany 2026; 82.5/100, La Liste 2026) follow.
    Which restaurants in Hamburg have three MICHELIN stars?+
    Restaurant Haerlin and The Table Kevin Fehling, per the MICHELIN Guide. This guide lists 12 starred restaurants in Hamburg in all.
    Where can I eat well in Hamburg without paying for a tasting menu?+
    Start with CYN CYN (Biang Biang noodles), GASSENHAUR (Austrian), HYGGE Brasserie & Bar (Farm to table) and Nil (International). Each is in the lower two of our four price bands and holds a list award or wide press coverage.
    Is this a ranking?+
    No. We gather what the lists and the press already say and put it on one map. Places are ordered by list standing, then press coverage. Our own ranking will come later as a separate layer.

    Methodology

    How we did this comparison

    This guide aggregates; it does not rank. A restaurant in Hamburg is included if it holds a place on a recognised list in a 2024, 2025 or 2026 edition (MICHELIN Guide Germany 2026 and La Liste 2026), linked to the list publisher's own page, or if it is a local institution covered by at least two established outlets, each linked on its card. A single blog post or a review-site rating is not enough.

    Places are ordered by list standing (MICHELIN stars, 50 Best, Tabelog Gold and Black Pearl three diamonds first, then other awards and Bib Gourmand), then by how much press they have. Summaries paraphrase the cited sources. Map positions come from OpenStreetMap. Price bands run from $ (casual) to $$$$ (tasting-menu fine dining) and are our reading of each place's menus and sources; places without one had no price source.

    Every entry was checked against its sources on 26 October 2026. Lists change every year and restaurants close, so check opening days and book directly before you travel.

    Sources & references

    We verify carrier and regulator pricing directly from primary sources before publishing. Pricing is current as of the article's last update — always confirm rates on the carrier's site before you travel.

    1. MICHELIN Guide Germany 2026
    2. La Liste 2026

    About the author

    Lotsotravel Team

    The Lotsotravel editorial team writes hands-on guides for international travelers. We test eSIMs on real devices in real destinations, monitor Canadian and U.S. carrier pricing weekly, and compare coverage across local network partners before we recommend a plan. Every comparison post is updated when carriers change their rates so the numbers you read here match what you would pay today.

    Last updated: October 26, 2026

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