For a free zoo it's got a great selection of animals - if you're in town with kids, they will love it.
www.lpzoo.org
Just north of downtown, catch a number of buses from Watertower Place or walk along the riverfront.
Kölsch is the local beer and much tastier than Altbier which is brewed in Duesseldorf, Cologne's biggest rival.
Go to a 'Brauhaus' of which there are plenty in the old town. Be aware, waiters tend to be very rude.
Frueh (close to the main station/cathedral)
Muehlen / Gaffel (near Heumarkt)
Paeffgen (near Friesenplatz)
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