Ballermann
(http://www.ballermann1.de/) is a cheap restaurant with tasty food close to the university; in particular you get some of the best burgers in karlsruhe try the barbecue burger. ballermann also has a few large tvs and beamers and is showing all major soccer games. englerstraãe 14
Kräuterküche
(http://www.kraeuterkueche...) a small, modern german restaurant that offers a small selection of good food created in front of your eyes with fresh, biological ingredients. its a good idea to call ahead and reserve a table. ritterstraãe 10
Flammkuchen
Kind of similar to pizza, but with a a much thinner pastry and topped with sour cream instead of tomato sauce. most typical toppings are onions and bacon, but there are many variants in particular some very tasty sweet ones that come flambã©ed. just order one after the other they get cold very fast, always sharing each one with everyone on the table.
ViVA Restaurant
(http://www.viva-restaurant.de/) offers vegetarian and vegan food in the city center. lammstraãe 7a
Shogun
(http://www.restaurant-sho...) is a good place to eat sushi. zã¤hringerstraãe 96
LitfaÃ
A resteraunt in the heart of Karlsruhe that offers a good variety of regional specialties including Maultaschen, Käsespätzle, and a pretty tasty Jägerschnitzel.
Dean&David
A very modern restaurant that strives to offer healthy fast-food from fresh ingredients. It offers mostly curries, soups and a large selection of salads.
Die Kippe
(http://www.die-kippe.de) is one of the most typical student pubs in karlsruhe. it offers cheap greasy food in a nice atmosphere. during the summer time they have a nice beer garden. among other meals they serve a few regional foods. gottesauer straãe 23
Vogelbräu Karlsruhe
(http://www.vogelbraeu.de/) is a beer garden, restaurant and brewery. you get good beer and german food here, really a nice place for lunch, dinner or drinking. there are two more 'vogelbrã¤u' restaurants in the nearby towns of ettlingen (http://www.vogelbraeu.de/...) and durlach (http://www.vogelbraeu.de/...). kapellenstraãe 50
Café Bleu, Café Emaille
Two restaurants owned by the same purveyor that runs "Die Kippe". Both have the same menu as Die Kippe, but different atmospheres. Bleu is at Kaiserallee 11 and Emaille at Kaiserstrasse 142 All three restaurants are as described above, and always a nice place to grab breakfast, a drink with friends, or a quick meal without breaking the bank.