Situated on the Elbe River, Germanys second largest city and most important seaport also boasts a lively cultural life that includes theatre, symphony, opera, museums and of course, restaurants. This illustrated guide book focuses on those destinations offering the best in food and ambience. Whether casual and off-beat or hip and fashionable, whether located in Hamburgs red light district or near the beautifully restored harbour, there is something for everyone in this best of selection of restaurants, bars and lounges.