Munich - Around Town : Downtown & Old Town (part 3) - Downtown Shopping Tips

Schrannenhalle

The old market hall was recently restored and rebuilt. The 150-year-old glass-and-iron construction now plays host to an eclectic range of craft wares.

• Viktualienmarkt 15

L Beck am Rathauseck

Department store with a great selection of fashion, lingerie, stationery, and music.

• Marienplatz 11

Hugendubel, Marienplatz

Largest store for books in the city. There are branches on Stachus, in the Fünf Höfe, and in several other locations.

• Marienplatz

Alois Dallmayr

Not to be missed is this former supplier to the royal court. Gourmet delicacies and coffee are on the ground floor and an excellent restaurant is on the second floor.

• Dienerstr. 14–15

Böhmler im Tal

Small but very fine furniture store, with home decor and gift departments.

• Im Tal 11

Fan Shops for FC Bayern & TSV München 1960 Football Clubs

Team shirts and more. Stores selling souvenirs of the two local football clubs are located near Hofbräuhaus; they are almost directly opposite one another.

• Orlandostr. 1 & 8 (near Platzl)

Elly Seidl

You thought Belgians made the best chocolates? Then you haven’t tried Elly Seidl’s chocolate confections.

• Maffeistr. 1 & Am Kosttor 2

Sport Scheck

Sporting goods department store par excellence, selling every conceivable sports-related item and clothing in 4,000 sq m (43,000 sq ft) of retail space.

• Sendlinger Str. 6

Kokon

Asian furnishings and crafts, including some antiques, many plants, and books. Decorative household utensils and other items in the basement.

• Lenbachplatz 3

Loden Frey

Loden is more than merely a fabric – it’s a way of life. Loden cloth is prized all over the world for its hard-wearing quality. Now it is used both for traditional Bavarian costume and international fashion.

• Maffeistr. 7–9