Interesting facts about the Cologne fish market 2019 / Tanzbrunnen

The Cologne Fish Market is already in its 16th season! The big fish market will be held until October. It takes place once a month and the market is held under the clouds, so to speak. It is set up in the open air and the dance fountain in the city is the venue. There are a total of 80 different exhibitors. They present their goods for sale at the stands.

Of course there are different fish specialties to buy. You can also buy handicrafts, jewelry and fashion here. Many other products are also available at the fish market. The market can be found at the open-air area of the Tanzbrunnen Cologne. It attracts large audiences and is very popular.

The fish market attracts around 25,000 guests every season. It always takes place on Sundays and the fish market is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. inclusive. There are numerous stalls at the market and visitors young and old will always find something.

There is no shortage of culinary delights at the Fischmarkt Cologne 2019

When you stroll along the many stalls, your mouth can water. Fish specialties lovers will get their money's worth here. The following specialties are available:

Freshly caught prawns
Fish delicatessen
Cheese specialties from Italy
delicious desserts

There are long-established exhibitors for all visitors. But brand new stands can also be seen.

Some new exhibitors

The crepes box - here you can smell fragrant crepes that smell sweet from afar. The Panchos Steakhouse - serves juicy steaks for its visitors. There is also the classic burger, as well as burgers with a new food note. Original Jadran - here you can buy sprats, spratto fritti. But calamari fritti can also be purchased and enjoyed. The seaman - fresh fish of various types can be bought here. In addition to cod and saithe, there are also exotic fish.

Long-established traders are welcome with their stalls. The area near Cologne's Rheinpark has popular dealers and their stands ready every season.

Long-established traders

The Vishandel de Grieze - the dealer is Dutch and sells his fish specialties from Holland. The visitor can choose from many variants. Fruit Kühn - the customer can buy fruit with an exotic flair, but also fruit from the region.
A.R. Markt Feinkost - flatbreads and delicatessen specialties can be bought here. Olives with well-seasoned, fresh cheese can be bought. The dealer "Khodor Feinkost" also sells olives and various types of cheese. The dealer "Flammlachs Traber" is also an old hand at the fish market. Here you can buy fresh salmon that has been cooked on an open fire. This salmon makes the palate do somersaults because the dish tastes so delicious.

Prepared and processed in this way, the salmon has a special, special note. The dish tastes very smoky in this way. This type of preparation is unique and full-bodied. The dealer "Pommes Trenk" has "Pulled Pork" in its sales program. This is very popular with its buyers. Various potato specialties are also available from him. There is also a special sauce - the chilli cheese sauce with a lot of fire on the palate.

The "poultry van den Bergh" dealers always offer roast lamb at the fish market at the Tanzbrunnen on Easter. You can also buy roast rabbit and both dishes are traditional at Easter.

The desserts

The fish market in Cologne also has delicious desserts to offer. These are especially great for those with a sweet tooth. They can be bought from "Koch Nougat" or "Quarkbällchen". Delicious desserts in all variations are also available from "Tasty Kokos" or the baker "Marenbach". He particularly relies on fresh ingredients, as do all other traders at the fish market!

The shopping fun under the sky

At "De Campo Fashion" you can buy the latest trends in fashion. There are tunics, jeans and blazers to buy. You can make the last bargain for the summer, or buy a wardrobe for the fall. Handbags, jewelry and belts can also be found. "Marie Be" sells necklaces or colorful bracelets. The jewelry there is handmade and you can also find various accessories. The dealer "Hairico" also has numerous outfits.

There is also a florist at the fish market. The dealer is from Amsterdam and you can buy almost anything for the garden. There are beautiful flowers and plants at unbeatable prices. You are allowed to haggle over the price at the fish market. This is even part of good form here.

The music

There is a live DJ playing music at the fish market. This ensures the musical note on the market. In the "Castellos Vinobar" you can relax with a glass of wine. At "La Pestaque" you can also enjoy champagne. The Tanzbrunnen in Cologne has a nice terrace to relax in.

The remaining dates of the Cologne fish market for 2019

This is Sunday, September 22nd. All fish lovers get their money's worth in September too. In October the fish market takes place again on October 20th. instead of. The fish market is always open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It takes place in the cathedral city in the Tanzbrunnen.

The address:

In the exhibition center

At Rheinparkweg 1

50679 Cologne

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