Tante Emma - Kaffee & Schöne Dinge

Karlstraße 71, 79104 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
+49 761 28527799
$$$ Cafe , Gift shop , Natural goods store , Stand bar
(87 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

If you find yourself strolling through the charming streets of Freiburg im Breisgau, make sure to stop by Tante Emma - Kaffee & Schöne Dinge, a delightful café that feels like a warm hug. Nestled on Karlstraße 71, this quaint gem is not just a place to sip your coffee, but an enchanting experience that engages all senses.

At Tante Emma, you are invited into a world where coffee is crafted with love and care. Customers rave about the fantastic coffee specialties — whether you’re after a comforting espresso or a smooth, creamy cappuccino topped with a sprinkle of cocoa, you’ll find it hard to choose just one! Many guests have fallen for the homemade franzbrötchen, especially the chocolate variety that comes warm, straight from the oven, providing the perfect sweet treat that pairs beautifully with their aromatic brews.

The atmosphere at Tante Emma is as inviting as the menu. Imagine a cozy space filled with charming decorations and quirky items for sale, all meticulously curated by the delightful owner who not only serves coffee but makes every visit feel personal. The ambiance encourages you to linger — it’s the kind of place where you could lose track of time, wrapped up in conversation or simply admiring the sweet details that make the shop exceptional.

Reviews speak volumes about the experience here; guests like Timothy En Haw Chan describe it as more than just a café — it’s a lovely little haven where the combination of friendly staff and adorable decor creates a sense of home. Likewise, Cilia Palotas attests to the incredible friendliness and delicious offerings, highlighting the café’s specialty in oat milk coffee that complements their dreamy pastries perfectly.

With all these commendations, it’s also worth noting that Tante Emma operates just three days a week, making each visit feel exclusive and special. So when you're in Freiburg, take a moment to indulge in this cozy retreat. Whether you're there for a casual catch-up with friends or just to enjoy a quiet moment with a book and a warm drink, Tante Emma promises to be a memorable stop on your journey.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Live performances
Popular for
Breakfast
Solo dining
Offerings
Coffee
Organic dishes
Prepared foods
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Transgender safe space
Payments
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Openings Hours

Monday

09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Wednesday

09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Thursday

09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Friday

Closed

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

87 Reviews
Karolina Jahrmarkt

10 Oct 2025

Ein absolut süßer kleiner Laden mit tollen Kaffeespezialitäten, leckeren Kleinigkeit, hübschen Geschenkideen und vielem Allerlei. Die Besitzerin ist zudem auch noch eine zauberhafte Person!

Ruo-Yun Xu

07 Oct 2025

服務好又親切 非常可愛的一家店 點心好好吃! 可惜一週只開三天

Timothy En Haw Chan

11 Sep 2025

It is more than a cafe, it is a cute, tiny store with very friendly staff and nice coffee. The environment is so cosy that you want to stay just to look at those items and decorations in the cafe.

Luna Lufox

07 Sep 2025

Super toller Laden, das Essen war super lecker. Gibt auch Kaffee Und Matcha-Latte mit Hafermilch. Preise sind völlig in Ordnung und die Atmosphäre ist angenehm. Man kann sich super entspannen beim Essen. Kann es jedem nur empfehlen der in Freiburg ist.

Cilia Palotas

01 Sep 2025

richtig süß! unfassbar freundlich und toller kaffee mit guter hafermilch. die franzbrötchen vor allem die mit schoko sind noch lauwarm gewesen und ein traum. leider etwas an der straße aber mit ganz viel liebe gemacht :)

Ina Sofie

25 Jun 2025

Extremely cute Place! Great vegan cake & good coffee.

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