Guidebook for Karlsruhe
Food Scene
La Rose
32 AkademiestraßeOne of the best Falafel places in town, right across the corner
Carls Wirtshaus
51 Alter Schlachthofespresso tostino
29A Alter Schlachthofespresso stazione
17 KreuzstraßeVogelbräu Karlsruhe
50 KapellenstraßeGerman Beergarden
Stövchen
54 Waldstraßegood, cheap, local food. open from breakfast till after midnight
Die Kippe
23 Gottesauer Str.students pub
Die Zwiebel
24 Durlacher Alleestudents pub
Oxford Pub - Bier & Burger
6 Fasanenstraßestudents pub
cheap coffee, beer and cold drinks on campus. from students (not only) for students
AKK - Arbeitskreis Kultur und Kommunikation
17 Paulckepl.cheap coffee, beer and cold drinks on campus. from students (not only) for students
Habibi Karlsruhe Schawarma und Falafel
59 Kaiserstraßebest fast food in town
Saray Grill
2 UhlandstraßeBest kebab in town.
Max - Resto, Bar, Garden
38a Akademiestraßenice location.
DeliBurgers
39 AkademiestraßeBratar
27 ErbprinzenstraßeOpen only Thursday and Friday and on special occasions. Check them on Facebook! Beer garden when weather is fine. Thursday evening they have nice fresh pizza, Friday they make sandwiches (pulled Pork, vegetarian,...). Sometimes Brunch on Sunday.
Irregular Clubnichts very much recommended!!
Fettschmelze
25 Alter SchlachthofOpen only Thursday and Friday and on special occasions. Check them on Facebook! Beer garden when weather is fine. Thursday evening they have nice fresh pizza, Friday they make sandwiches (pulled Pork, vegetarian,...). Sometimes Brunch on Sunday.
Irregular Clubnichts very much recommended!!
Café Palaver
23 SteinstraßeDrinks & Nightlife
VENUS BAR
134 KaiserstraßePhono Craftbeer Bar
6 Karl-Wilhelm-StraßeMarktlücke
96 Zähringerstraßefree entry, "club"nights on friday&saturday night
Monk Bar
18 Hirschstraße"fancy" bar, sometimes clubnights with DJs
Die Stadtmitte
3 BaumeisterstraßeBasic nightclub
Sightseeing
Karlsruhe Palace
10 SchloßbezirkTurmbergbad
40 Alte Weingartener Str.highest point of the city. nice view. awesome on sunset
Parks & Nature
Günther-Klotz-Anlage
Palace Garden
Baggersee Grötzingen
Bruchwaldstraßenice free swimming lake
Epplesee
swimming lake with beach. easily reachable by train
Arts & Culture
ZKM | Center for Art and Media
19 Lorenzstraßemuseum of contemporary arts
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
19 Hans-Thoma-Straßeclassical art
State Museum of Baden
10 SchloßbezirkEssentials
ALDI
14-18 Waldstrassediscounter
Lidl
217 Kaiserstraßediscounter
bit more expensive and chaotic city supermarket. But open until midnight. (please notice that we have this awesome law here in Baden-Württemberg that you aren't allowed to buy alcohol after 10pm)
6 locals recommend
REWE City
227-229 Kaiserstraßebit more expensive and chaotic city supermarket. But open until midnight. (please notice that we have this awesome law here in Baden-Württemberg that you aren't allowed to buy alcohol after 10pm)
Alnatura Super Natur Markt
5 KäppelestraßeOrganic supermarket
Entertainment & Activities
nice owner-managed little cinema, movies often in original language. Tip: on Wednesday evening they have an english sneak preview. 5€ for movie, popcorn and a class of sparkling wine.
27 locals recommend
Schauburg
16 Marienstraßenice owner-managed little cinema, movies often in original language. Tip: on Wednesday evening they have an english sneak preview. 5€ for movie, popcorn and a class of sparkling wine.
Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe
6 Ettlinger Str.