Στέκια in Munich

The honest Augustiner, brewery canteen, not the tourist Dom version

Franz Marc and Thomas Mann's old table, 1887 literary café, restored

Sixth-floor café on Marienplatz, direct sightline to the carillon.

Leopoldstraße's 46-year-old patisserie

Family-run café-Wirtshaus above Theresienwiese, best breakfast in the Westend

Dresden Stollen since 1825, Munich's heritage cake counter, sixth generation.

Munich's jazz reference since 1978, concerts every night in a Haidhausen cellar.

The largest beer garden in the world, 8,000 seats under chestnuts, since 1791

Bookstore-café-stage, the quieter heart of Schellingstraße

Scandinavian-inflected roastery on the Maxvorstadt-Neuhausen edge, one of two Loring roasters in Germany.

MVSM's flagship roastery café, light-roast specialty coffee since 2014.

Former power station turned culture house, concerts, café, riverside biergarten.

1950s Speisecafé in a former Tracht shop, the quarter's living room

Bavarian Wirtshaus + Augustiner Biergarten beside the Bavaria statue