Café Rex

Located at Gellershäuser Str. 5 in the charming town of Bad Wildungen, Café Rex is a delightful vintage café that invites you to step back in time while indulging in some of the finest homemade cakes and pastries you'll ever taste. With its cozy, retro ambiance and a friendly, welcoming service, this establishment is a hidden gem that is well worth a visit.

As you enter, you’ll find yourself enveloped in a warmth that only a place with genuine care and passion can exude. The café is a labor of love, with owners Walter and Margiet personally crafting an array of delectable treats, from rich, creamy cakes to airy Windbeutel (cream puffs) that promise to tickle your taste buds. The reviews from patrons echo a common sentiment: you can truly taste the love and dedication that goes into every bite.

One thrilled customer, Wolfgang Steffen, spoke of the delightful surprises that await at Café Rex, praising not only the quality of the cakes but also the incredibly friendly service that makes you feel right at home. Matthias Möller, another satisfied visitor, shared his admiration for the generous portions and fair prices, describing it as a "richtig schönes Landcafe" – a truly lovely country café. Indeed, you’ll leave feeling satisfied, both from the delicious offerings and the warm interactions with your hosts.

For those with a penchant for nostalgia, the café's vintage decor is a charming trip down memory lane, as Hubertus Möller points out: upon entering, one might be surprised by the captivating atmosphere that feels like time has stood still. The interiors, lovingly curated, enhance your experience as you sip on expertly brewed coffee, pairing perfectly with a slice of cake.

Perhaps the most alluring aspect of Café Rex is its exclusivity; open only on Sundays, it retains an air of intimacy and community gathering. Daniel Freier, a long-time visitor, echoes this sentiment when he shares his excitement about the sensational cakes crafted by the skilled owner, a trained pastry chef. It's the type of place where family and friends come together, creating memories over sweet indulgences.

In essence, Café Rex stands out not just for its beautiful ambiance and sumptuous food, but for the palpable sense of community and heartfelt service that envelops you during your visit. As Bianca Möller beautifully puts it, this café, with its homemade delights and cozy atmosphere, is truly worth the visit. Whether you are a local or just passing through, make sure to carve out some time to experience the tasty treasures at Café Rex – a true testament to the charm and flavors of Bad Wildungen.