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Café August

Vegan Cakes, Oat Milk, Cozy Cafe

Worth ordering: #4 Cake in Freiburgnamed in 22 reviews

Try the daily homemade vegan cakes like carrot cake, cheesecake, and German Bienenstich.

4.5food Limited vegan options

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Top tips

Oat milk is available for coffee at no extra charge.
Enjoy outdoor seating by the Freiburger Bächle in warmer months.

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Look out for discounted ‘goods from the previous day’ like vegan bagels for affordable snacks.
Visit on weekends when the cafe turns into a bar serving small plates and drinks.

Must-try

Worth ordering: Coffeenamed in 13 reviews

People also mention cappuccino, carrot cake and ice cream.

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Also latte, bagel, brownie, cheesecake and chocolate cake.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

Outdoor seating
Breakfast, coffee, dessert, takeout, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

Café August is a small, inviting cafe popular for its wide daily selection of vegan cakes including cheesecake, carrot cake, and regional specialties like Bienenstich. Coffee drinks with oat milk come without extra charge, and guests enjoy outdoor seating near the Freiburger Bächle, especially during warmer months. The cafe also serves vegan bagels and transforms into a bar with prepared small plates and drinks on weekends, appealing to solo diners and those working on laptops.