Celebrated table

Königshafen

A family-run North German restaurant at Alte Dorfstraße 1 in List on Sylt, run by the Hansen family since 1881 and awarded 2 Kochlöffel by the Schlemmer Atlas in 2026.

The story

Königshafen in List, Sylt: North German Cooking Since 1881

Königshafen, at Alte Dorfstraße 1 in List on Sylt, serves North German food in a house the Hansen family has run since 1881. The Schlemmer Atlas gave it 2 Kochlöffel in 2026.

Five generations of the Hansen family

Königshafen calls itself the oldest family-run restaurant on Sylt, and the fifth generation has been in charge since 2011. The traditional Gaststube is one of four rooms. The Michelin Guide lists it as Recommended for 2026.

Fish, schnitzel and a hydrangea terrace

The country cooking leans on turbot, halibut and Wiener schnitzel, which the Schlemmer Atlas takes as proof of a capable kitchen team. Outside, the garden terrace is ringed with hydrangeas and has a small playground for children.

Recognition

Awards & accolades

2026
Michelin
Recomended
Recomended
2026
Schlemmer Atlas
2 Kochlöffel
2 Kochlöffel

Ambience

A glimpse inside

Details

At a glance

Michelin 2026 — Recomended
Schlemmer Atlas 2026 — 2 Kochlöffel
Cuisines Country Cooking, North German
Services Outdoor Seating, Parking

History

On the record

2026
Schlemmer Atlas — 2 Kochlöffel

Since 1881, the Hansen family has been running the cozy restaurant with a garden terrace in its fifth generation. The dishes featuring turbot, halibut, or Wiener schnitzel speak to the expertise of the kitchen team.

Location

Find us

Alte Dorfstraße 1, List, 25992, Germany
List, Germany
+49 4651 870446
info@koenigshafen.de
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