The Best Coffee Shops In Strasbourg, France
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Strasbourg attracts a great number of tourists every year with its fascinating history and diverse cultural life. As every busy day of sightseeing should include a coffee break in a nice café, we’ve put together a list of the best options in this lively city in the Grand Est region of France.
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1. Café Bretelles
Cafe, Bar, Coffee, Tea , Vegetarian, French
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Café Bretelles is a typical Alsatian café with its friendly atmosphere that makes it a popular meeting place. Here, customers can expect excellent coffee, homemade desserts and cakes. Café Bretelles pays a lot of attention to the coffee brands they are serving and they regularly try out new brands to achieve the very best quality for their clients.
2. Art Café
Cafe, Contemporary
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Located on the first floor of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Strasbourg, this café is the perfect spot for taking a break during a busy day of museum-hopping. The Art Café was designed by architect Yves Taralon and is a masterpiece in itself. Art Café has an excellent selection of coffee and other hot and cold drinks as well as homemade desserts and savory snacks, like soups, salads and sandwiches. The absolute highlight, however, is the café’s beautiful terrace that offers breathtaking views of the whole Petite France quarter.
3. Café Brant
Cafe, Coffee, Tea , French, Vegetarian
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Named after the famous German writer and poet Sébastien Brant, Café Brant is a traditional café with a long-standing history, dating back to 1898. The café is both a modern and traditional place that offers exquisite coffees alongside homemade cakes, tarts and desserts. Café Brant is popular with both locals and tourists, which makes it the perfect place to both emerge yourself in Alsatian culture and mingle with locals.