Dining in Ingolstadt: The Best Restaurants | 21rooms

Staying at 21rooms at Donaustraße 13 puts you right in the heart of the action. The best cafés, restaurants, and bars in Ingolstadt's Old Town are just outside your front door—here are our top recommendations.

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1. The perfect morning: Coffee, breakfast & brunch from the early hours

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Koko leistbar - Urban brunch & day-drinking vibes

Located right on Donaustraße, just a few steps from your apartment, is Koko leistbar. This is where breakfast and brunch are celebrated: from fluffy pancakes and eggs benedict to vibrant bowls and truly excellent coffee (plus the perfect mimosa to kick off your holiday). Since they open early, it’s the ideal spot for both foodies and those who like to sleep in.

Address: Donaustraße 8 (less than a 1-minute walk)

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Bar Centrale - An Italian start to the day

Bar Centrale is an absolute Ingolstadt institution for that authentic "dolce vita" feeling—and it’s open from the morning! Start your day the Italian way: a perfectly prepared espresso or cappuccino at the bar, accompanied by a fresh cornetto. There’s no faster or more authentic way to wake up in the city.

Address: Donaustraße 5 (just a 1-minute walk)

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District Five - World-class specialty coffee

If you love coffee culture, you’ve hit the jackpot. District Five is one of Bavaria’s most renowned coffee roasters. They serve perfectly prepared flat whites, rotating single-origin espressos, and incredible pastries for a stylish start to your day. It’s also an excellent place to get some work done—more on that in our article Work-friendly cafés in Ingolstadt.

Address: Donaustraße 3 (just a 1-minute walk)

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Mitten.drIN by Sipl - The urban bakery café

You’ll find fresh rolls, pretzels, and a huge selection of classic breakfast options right at Rathausplatz at Sipl. It’s perfect for an uncomplicated, quick breakfast with a view of the historic town hall.

Address: Rathausplatz 1 (approx. 2 minutes' walk)

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Planning a trip to Ingolstadt?

All the cafés and restaurants in this guide are just a few minutes' walk from your apartment at 21rooms, right in the heart of the Old Town, with a fully equipped kitchen for the days in between.

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2. Lunch & dinner right on your doorstep

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Flair - Restaurant & Bar

It doesn't get more convenient than this: Flair awaits you directly opposite 21rooms (at number 12). The restaurant is a true ode to the finesse of Indochinese cuisine. Here, you can enjoy Asian specialties of an excellent standard, served in a beautiful, cozy atmosphere with great background music. It is also a top-tier destination for first-class evening drinks!

Address: Donaustraße 12 (directly opposite!)

Website: Flair

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Gasthaus Daniel - Bavarian cuisine since 1471

Ingolstadt's oldest tavern with over 500 years of tradition. Guests have been welcomed here in the Ingolstadt Old Town since 1471 – and you can taste it. Roast pork with dumplings, meatballs, and house-brewed Daniel Hell beer straight from their own brewery. In summer, a beautiful courtyard beer garden awaits. If you are looking for Bavarian cuisine in an authentic atmosphere, this is the place to be.

Address: Roseneckstraße 1 (approx. 3 minutes' walk)

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Augustiner Bräu Theresienhof - Bavarian Tavern Culture

Traditional tavern culture meets modern comfort – enjoy freshly tapped Augustiner beer from Munich, roast pork, homemade Obazda, and classic Bavarian delicacies. In summer, our beer garden beckons, while the rustic interior offers a cozy retreat in winter. Read our article to discover what else Ingolstadt has to offer during the colder months Ingolstadt in Winter.

Address: Theresienstraße 15 (approx. 5 minutes on foot)

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Flair Restaurant, located directly opposite your apartment at 21rooms

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3. A Culinary Evening Wind-Down

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Da Gino – Warm Hospitality & Amore

An absolute culinary highlight is just a few meters away: for over 40 years, the long-established restaurant Da Gino has been treating its guests to first-class Italian cuisine. Forget "fast-food Italian" – here, authentic culinary art is the priority. Using carefully selected, fresh ingredients, the team creates Mediterranean delicacies that pair perfectly with a fine glass of wine.

Address: Donaustraße 8 (only 1 minute on foot)

Website: Da Gino

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La Pizzaria - Crispy Pizza Classics

When you are craving a traditional Italian pizza with a perfectly thin crust, head straight to the nearby Manggasse. Authentic, welcoming, uncomplicated, and without any fuss – exactly how a good, genuine neighborhood pizzeria should be.

Address: Manggasse 6 (approx. 3 minutes on foot)

Website: La Pizzeria

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When your own kitchen calls

Not every evening has to be spent dining out – that is why our apartments feature fully equipped Bosch kitchens. You can find fresh ingredients at the weekly market on Theaterplatz every Wednesday and Saturday, just a few steps away. You can find all shopping options within walking distance in our Old Town Shopping Guide.

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After the feast: Coming home to your 21rooms apartment

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Whether you are here for business or on a tour of discovery through the city – at Donaustraße 13, you will find the perfect oasis of calm, located at the best address in Ingolstadt's Old Town.

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