Cafe Sonnenschein

If you're seeking a delightful escape in the heart of Dresden, look no further than Cafe Sonnenschein. Nestled on Altenberger Str. 23, this charming little haven offers a cozy retreat with a unique blend of German and Russian influences. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting cake or a hearty bowl of borsch, this cafe has something for everyone.

As you step inside, you're enveloped by a warm ambiance that feels both inviting and homely. The decor whispers of nostalgia, making it a perfect spot to unwind with friends or enjoy a peaceful moment alone. The friendly atmosphere is often complimented by the cheerful staff, though, as some patrons have noted, the service can be occasionally hit or miss.

The menu is a star in its own right. A standout is their delightful range of cakes, which many guests have praised for being absolutely scrumptious. In particular, one reviewer raved about the exceptional quality of their pastries. The ice cream sundaes are also highly recommended, boasting generous portions and a variety of mouthwatering flavors. As Frank Raupach mentioned, it's worth coming during peak coffee hours to experience this heavenly indulgence. Don’t miss the chance to savor their savory borsch and crispy latkes, which charm you with each bite. Even if you’re looking for something lighter, the delicious pelmeni will not disappoint.

Customer reviews add to the allure of Cafe Sonnenschein. One satisfied visitor, Юлия Мороз, described it as “очень хорошее и уютное кафе” (a very good and cozy cafe), highlighting the delightful pastries and welcoming staff. However, it's noteworthy that not every experience has been flawless; some patrons like Arnon Gurfinkel expressed concerns over service, emphasizing the importance of addressing occasional lapses in hospitality.

Despite these inconsistencies, many love the attentive nature and culinary skill of the kitchen—a testament to the cafe's commitment to delivering quality offerings. Jason Chan mentioned the daily specials, which are not only delicious but also highly affordable, making it a favorite for casual dining.

With its dedicated following and authentic vibe, Cafe Sonnenschein invites you to discover the sweet and savory delights of its menu. So, why not stop by for a warm cup of coffee and a slice of their famed cake? You might just find a new spot to return to time and again.