Dom Cafe, Mainz

The Dom Café in Mainz is a timeless institution, proudly holding the title of the city's oldest café. Established in 1792 as a pastry shop, it has become a destination for those seeking classic sweets, thanks to its tradition of handmade chocolates, cakes, and pastries. Situated next to the iconic Mainz Cathedral, the café offers 120 comfortable indoor seats and an outdoor terrace with 90 seats, perfect for soaking in views of the bustling old market square.

Known for its dedication to using only the freshest, high-quality ingredients, Dom Café is a haven for those who appreciate fine confectionery. The Stolz family, along with their skilled team, continues to uphold the café’s legacy, serving up not only delightful cakes and pastries but also delicious breakfast platters and snacks.

A popular spot for locals and visitors alike, the café attracts a varied crowd, with its cozy indoor ambiance and lively outdoor seating often filling up quickly. Although packed on weekends, the experience remains smooth, with patrons ordering their cakes at the counter before enjoying drinks and friendly service at their tables. The cakes are exquisite in both presentation and taste, making Dom Café a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth in Mainz.