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Café Luitpold - Cafe in Maxvorstadt, Munich
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Café Luitpold

Munich's grand café since 1888 — Vienna's register, Bavarian discipline

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Maxvorstadt |
$$$ Upscale for Cafe
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Mon 8:00-19:00, Tue-Sat 8:00-23:00, Sun 9:00-19:00
| Last reviewed: May 2026

The Luitpold opened in 1888 as Munich's answer to the Viennese Kaffeehaus and never quite handed the title back. The bombed-out main hall was rebuilt at a calmer scale; the patisserie counter still runs the room. Order the Wiener Melange, the Topfentorte, a soft-boiled egg in the silver cup at breakfast — or the full lunch menu in the restaurant wing. The Luitpoldblock arcade frames the Brienner-Quartier shopping axis just outside.

Editor's Tip

Verified 2026: continuous operation, ownership stable, the 1888 lineage holds. The chapter's Munich-canonical grand café. Pair with the morning at the Pinakotheken; the museums are a six-minute walk through Brienner Quarter.

At a Glance

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Historic Monuments, Garden View

Views & Setting

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Historic Monuments, Garden View

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Good

Indoor Terrace

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Café Luitpold — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Café Luitpold?
Café Luitpold is located in Maxvorstadt, Munich — Brienner Straße 11, 80333 München.
What are the opening hours of Café Luitpold?
Café Luitpold is open Mon 8:00-19:00, Tue-Sat 8:00-23:00, Sun 9:00-19:00.

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