Discover the Unique Flavors at the Mustard Mill & Shop
Explore the rich heritage of mustard-making in Cologne at the Mustard Mill & Shop, a unique museum and tasting experience for food lovers.
A brief summary to Mustard Mill & Shop
- Holzmarkt 79-83, Cologne, Innenstadt, 50676, DE
- +4922120532340
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
The Mustard Mill & Shop is a hidden gem located in Cologne, renowned for its fascinating blend of history and gastronomy. This unique museum not only highlights the ancient process of mustard production but also engages visitors with interactive exhibits that tell the story of this beloved condiment. As you stroll through the charming space, you'll be captivated by the aromatic scents and vibrant colors of various mustard varieties on display. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their expertise, providing insights into the ingredients and techniques that make each mustard unique. In addition to the museum experience, the Mustard Mill & Shop features a delightful tasting area where visitors can sample a wide range of mustards, from classic recipes to innovative flavors that push the boundaries of traditional mustard-making. This is a perfect opportunity to explore your palate and discover new favorites. For those looking to bring a piece of Cologne home, the shop offers a variety of artisanal mustards available for purchase, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and as thoughtful gifts. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an excellent stop for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're a food lover or simply looking to learn more about local culture, the Mustard Mill & Shop promises an enriching experience that you won't want to miss during your visit to Cologne.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Don't miss the special mustard tasting sessions offered throughout the day.
- Check their website for seasonal flavors and limited-time offerings.
- Take a few jars home as unique souvenirs—perfect for friends and family!
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Cologne Central Station (Köln Hauptbahnhof), take the U-Bahn line 5 towards 'Königsforst' or U-Bahn line 16 towards 'Nippes'. Get off at the 'Heumarkt' station. Once you exit, head south on the 'Heumarkt' street. Continue walking straight until you reach the 'Ubierring' street and turn right. Follow 'Ubierring' until you reach 'Holzmarkt'. Mustard Mill & Shop will be located at Holzmarkt 79-83, a short walk from the river.
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Walking
If you are near the Cologne Cathedral, start at the main entrance. Walk straight through the square towards the 'Domplatte' and head towards 'Hohe Strasse'. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Roonstraße'. Turn left onto 'Roonstraße', and continue until you reach the river. Turn right and walk along the riverbank until you reach 'Holzmarkt'. The Mustard Mill & Shop is located at Holzmarkt 79-83.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Cologne Cathedral. Head towards 'Bischofsgartenstraße' and continue on the bike path towards the river. Follow the river southward on the bike path. Once you reach 'Holzmarkt', turn left and continue until you see Mustard Mill & Shop at Holzmarkt 79-83. There are bike racks available for parking.
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