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In the Pförtnerhaus, a lively location in the centre of Gellert, where living, working and meeting are intermingled, you can expect excellent coffee, homemade lemonade and iced tea during the day and an urban aperitif bar with selected drinks, wine and beer in the evening. We also serve a small but delicious selection of snacks and our legendary sweet and savory croffles.

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Exhibition by Annika Rhea

The exhibition Traces by artist Annika Rhea makes energy and movement visible in space. New works in dialog with their surroundings meet the Kinetic Flow line series. From June 17, 2025 in our Café Bar and the EP Gallery.

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Sweet and savory croffles

Wondering what a croffle is? We asked ourselves exactly this question a few months ago and went on a search. Our journey has taken us across Europe, from Paris to Berlin, from Basel to Brussels. The result: we have revealed the secret of the croffles and are now sharing it with you!

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Sunday brunch in the Pförtnerhaus

Once a month we open the gatehouse on a Sunday to spoil you with a gourmet breakfast. A buffet with a small and fine selection awaits you.

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The Pförtnerhaus

The gatehouse, over 100 years old and lovingly renovated, this unique building offers an exciting mix of café-bar, agency and neighborhood meeting place in the middle of the Gellert. It is located directly at Hardstrasse 43 and is easily accessible by streetcar line 14.

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Events

The gatehouse offers the perfect space to bring inspiring ideas to life and create unforgettable moments. From workshops to exhibitions, you will always find exciting events with us. If you are planning an event yourself and you like our gatehouse as a location, please send us an e-mail and we will get in touch with you.

What's up in the gatehouse

17. Juni bis 3. Juli 2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus & EP Gallery Sunday brunch Reservation
19. Juni 2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus & EP Gallery Exhibition by Annika Rhea Live performance and exhibition
29. Juni 2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus Annika Rhea live performance Live performance and exhibition
31.08.2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus Sunday brunch Reservation
28.09.2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus Sunday brunch Reservation
26.10.2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus Sunday brunch Reservation
30.11.2025 Café Bar Pförtnerhaus Sunday brunch Reservation