HAIDHAUSEN ­ BOGENHAUSEN. This chic breakfast stop is located just above the Philharmonic Hall on the Rosenheimer Strasse. The interior is very modern with lots of stainless steel and modern art. Their breakfast menu includes several options: French, Continental, American, Italian, and the Atlas Favorite. Several options to please even the pickiest breakfast eater. The menu features dishes from all over the world for lunch and dinner.

ISARVORSTADT. Light and fluffy bakery items are the menu favorite at this popular, American-style breakfast spot. Try the French toast or sweet brownies and cheesecake to get that morning sugar boost.

ISARVORSTADT. This outdoor café is in a small mall on Lepoldstrasse in the trendy Schwabing district. It features small outdoor tables in the center of the square with umbrellas as well as some indoor seating. With a good assortment of coffees, desserts, and some light German fare, it's a perfect spot to relax and people-watch as you sip an espresso and munch a light snack. Near the Munchener Freiheit metro station.

CITY CENTER ­ ALTSTADT. This café is located in one of the most beautiful regions of the city and affords visitors excellent views of the famous Glockenspiel, for which the café is named. Located on the fifth floor of the main building on the Marienplatz, the café serves up great beer and coffee and a delicious light menu. A must-see for sweeping views of the city center. Come early to get a seat.

CITY CENTER - ALTSTADT. Delightful café features an array of sweets and snacks with their strong selection of coffees. Try a cake or one of the delicious confections with an espresso or cappuccino. Good spot to people-watch in the heart of the city.