A vegetarian's guide to the Christmas markets in Düsseldorf (2019)
Düsseldorf has seven main Christmas markets and many small ones dispersed throughout the city. When I was new in Germany, I didn't know most of the dishes (except french fries 😁). I often overlooked the vegetarian varieties simply because the meat was highlighted more in the pictures or in the samples kept in front of the stall. Over the years, I understood what to look for and tried various dishes in the Christmas markets and thought it could be useful for someone new to Germany to know about them in advance. The aim of this is post is to familiarize the reader with the names. More information about the Christmas markets can be found on the city's official website: https://www.duesseldorf-tourismus.de/en/our-top-events/duesseldorf-christmas-market/ . Many dishes have eggs in some form, either in the dough or in the sauce. It is debatable if eggs are vegetarian😀. I have considered them in this list as most of the vegetarians I know eat them 😇. I ha