About Le Caroussel
- Bar/
Cafe - Food served
- Outdoor seating, Afterwork
Le Caroussel, nestled in Cologne's historic Old Town at Alter Markt, offers a cozy bar-cafe experience with a distinctive vibe. Adorned with plastic flowers and timber-framed walls, it evokes a whimsical, nostalgic charm that draws in both locals and travelers.
The menu features a solid selection of classic cocktails, local beers, and specialty coffees, paired with tasty snacks and light bites ideal for casual gatherings. Its prime location on the bustling Alter Markt square makes it perfect for soaking in the lively street scene, while the interior provides an intimate setting with soft lighting and comfortable nooks.
Whether you're winding down after work, enjoying a date, or meeting friends, Le Caroussel delivers a welcoming atmosphere. The attentive staff enhances the friendly feel, making it a go-to spot for relaxed evenings. From sunny terrace sipping to cozy indoor hangs, it captures the vibrant spirit of Cologne effortlessly.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Tuesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Wednesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Thursday · today
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 18:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 18:00 – 04:00
- Sunday
- Closed
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