Lebkuchen-Schmidt, Nuremberg old town
Lebkuchen-Schmidt Filiale Plobenhofstraße49°27′ N 11°05′ E
The Plobenhofstraße shop suits anyone who wants Nuremberg Lebkuchen from one of the city's big makers in any month of the year, in the old town by the Hauptmarkt. It closes on Sundays and public holidays, and the Advent Sundays are no different.
Lebkuchen-Schmidt runs several shops in Nuremberg, and the one at Plobenhofstraße 6 trades all year. From January to August it opens Monday to Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00. Hours run to 19:00 from September to 26 November and stretch to 20:00 from 27 November through December. On 24 and 31 December it closes at 14:00.
The company's factory shop stands beside its works at Zollhausstraße 30 in Langwasser on the south-east side of the city, and it also opens all year. For most of the year it trades from 9:00 to 18:00 on weekdays and 9:00 to 13:00 on Saturdays, and it keeps longer hours in November and December. A seasonal branch at Königstraße 38 opens on 13 October 2026 for the run-up to Christmas.
Worth knowing
- Shop on Saturday if you want Lebkuchen for an Advent Sunday, because both year-round shops close on Sundays.
- The Zollhausstraße factory shop opens at 8:30 on weekdays in November and December.
Quick answers about Lebkuchen-Schmidt, Nuremberg old town
Is Lebkuchen-Schmidt in Nuremberg open all year?
Yes. The shop at Plobenhofstraße 6 in the old town opens Monday to Saturday all year, from 10:00 to 18:00 between January and August and later in the autumn and in December. The factory shop at Zollhausstraße 30 also trades all year.
Is Lebkuchen-Schmidt open on Sundays in Advent?
No. The company lists its Nuremberg shops as closed on Sundays and public holidays unless it says otherwise.