Street Food Guide Germany 2024: The Best International Street Food in Leipzig

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Discover the top locations for creative and uncomplicated international cuisine at the highest level in the "Falstaff Streetfoodguide." The "International" category showcases the diverse culinary traditions and innovations of these regions, providing a memorable taste experience with inventive dishes, bold spices, and delectable sauces.
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The menu is clearly laid out, but contains everything the French connoisseur's heart desires in an authentic manner: cheese platters, leg of lamb, snails and tarts, accompanied by a well-chilled glass of rosé. Sometimes there is live music, when the atmosphere outside is particularly good.

Merseburger Str 27, 04177 Leipzig, Germany

From bœuf stroganoff to croque, from tarts to onion soup: Café Maître is known for its excellent French cuisine. In warm weather, you can sit outside the restaurant and watch the people on the lively Karl-Liebknecht-Straße.

Karl-Liebknecht Straße 62, 04275 Leipzig, Germany

If you keep your eyes open from time to time, you may have noticed the silver trailer snack bar with its friendly owners at events in Leipzig. Here, tacos are made with love: all ingredients are fresh and the taste is great!

Eythraerstr 12, 04229 Leipzig, Germany

This fairly new café serves a variety of Japanese-inspired cakes, pastries and sponge rolls. Guests can also sample various matcha and green teas. The minimalist but very inviting interior is particularly pretty.

Karl-Liebknecht Straße 1, 04107 Leipzig, Germany

The Kleine Leckerei is an ideal place to enjoy brunch in a relaxed atmosphere. All kinds of homemade salads, creamy scrambled eggs, nut corners, banana bread or New York rolls: everyone is sure to find something to their taste on the lovingly arranged buffet table.

Schnorrstraße 38, 04229 Leipzig, Germany

Friendly store in Connewitz that invites its guests to linger. From smashburgers and chilli wontons to sandwiches: everyone will find their personal street food highlight here. Everything is lovingly prepared and served in a relaxed atmosphere.

Bornaische Straße 13, 04277 Leipzig, Germany

In Addis Café, you should try injera, one of the traditional dishes of Ethiopian cuisine. This is a sourdough flatbread that resembles pancakes and is simply dipped into the sauce by hand. There are many veggie dishes here, as well as lamb and chicken.

Brüderstraße 39, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

The Georgian owner warmly serves a handful of dishes such as fresh khachapuris, a type of bread that is filled with cheese before baking. An inconspicuous snack stand in the Westwerk halls, the food is always a reason to come back.

Karl-Heine Straße 93B, 04229 Leipzig, Germany

Anyone who enjoys Greek cuisine must love garlic. The tzatziki at Restaurant Alfa is bursting with creaminess, fresh herbs and garlic and is a popular accompaniment to all freshly grilled meat dishes or as a sauce alternative to crispy French fries.

Ratsfreischulstraße 8, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

Would you prefer a crêpe with chicken nuggets and French fries? Or would you prefer one with cotton candy cream, cookies and Smarties? Both savoury and sweet are possible at Crêpeland. A safe bet for all those who want to enjoy crêpes outside of the Christmas season.

Merseburger Str 62, 04177 Leipzig, Germany

HUWA is a place you could spend the whole day in, as the menu offers pretty much everything from breakfast and coffee to an amazingly large selection of cocktails. Although there is plenty of seating inside and outside, it's worth making a reservation.

Barfußgäßchen 15, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

Juicy kofta, spicy pasta or sweet couscous: Casablanca restaurant offers traditional Moroccan cuisine at affordable prices. Diners can make themselves comfortable in an oriental atmosphere and look forward to savoury flavours. An authentic address.

Karl-Heine Straße 47, 04229 Leipzig, Germany

Whether it's lamb curry, butter chicken or palak paneer (homemade cheese with spinach, ginger and Indian spices): The oriental snack bar in the Westwerkhalle celebrates Indian cuisine at the highest level. As the name suggests, some of the dishes are very spicy.

Karl-Heine Straße 93b, 04229 Leipzig, Germany