Guidebook for Berlin
Food Scene
Really good coffee!
Unfortunately limited opening times:
Mo-Fr 11am-6pm
Sa 11am-4pm
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FRIEDL Rösterei & Kekse
35 PappelalleeReally good coffee!
Unfortunately limited opening times:
Mo-Fr 11am-6pm
Sa 11am-4pm
Really good coffee, tiny café just around the corner, very nice owners, excellent quiche.
Tilda - coffee eat sleep
7 RaumerstraßeReally good coffee, tiny café just around the corner, very nice owners, excellent quiche.
Van Hoa Cafe
Good food, good prices.
Good food, great cocktails, bit of a pub atmosphere with really good quality. Enjoy a cocktail at the bar!
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Salt'n Bone
31 SchliemannstraßeGood food, great cocktails, bit of a pub atmosphere with really good quality. Enjoy a cocktail at the bar!
Sasaya
50 Lychener Str.Best sushi around, better reserve a table.
Pizza Nostra
2 Lychener Str.Great Pizza, especially for take-away.
Grab a book from the shelf in the tree nearby the cafe and enjoy a rich brunch at Anna Blume. Bring some time you might have to wait for a table. Opposite you find the café "Sowohl als auch" which is a good alternative.
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Café Anna Blume
83 KollwitzstraßeGrab a book from the shelf in the tree nearby the cafe and enjoy a rich brunch at Anna Blume. Bring some time you might have to wait for a table. Opposite you find the café "Sowohl als auch" which is a good alternative.
Always loud, full and red. No reservations, just show up. Always friendly service.
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Monsieur Vuong
46 Alte Schönhauser Str.Always loud, full and red. No reservations, just show up. Always friendly service.
Zeit für Brot Berlin
26 Eberswalder Str.Best bread. Seriously.
Kauf Dich Glücklich Café & Mehr
44 Oderberger Str.Waffles. Yummy, yummy waffles.
Dumplings, central and cool atmosphere. Can be very packed .
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Yumcha Heroes
8 WeinbergswegDumplings, central and cool atmosphere. Can be very packed .
Swiss restaurant with a beautiful view over Weinbergspark. Big terrace.
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Nola's
9 VeteranenstraßeSwiss restaurant with a beautiful view over Weinbergspark. Big terrace.
Drinks & Nightlife
Always full, loud, good cocktails, try the Gin Fizz!
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Neue Odessa Bar
89 TorstraßeAlways full, loud, good cocktails, try the Gin Fizz!
If you like dancing and you spend some time in Berlin in summer, don't miss out on a balmy summer evening at Monbijou park near the theater. Unforgettable atmosphere, cheap dance classes, my favourite is the milonga on sunday nights.
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Monbijou Park
Oranienburger StraßeIf you like dancing and you spend some time in Berlin in summer, don't miss out on a balmy summer evening at Monbijou park near the theater. Unforgettable atmosphere, cheap dance classes, my favourite is the milonga on sunday nights.
Eat mexican food and enjoy margharita happy hour each day from 7pm-9pm. Really, really good.
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Santa Maria
170 OranienstraßeEat mexican food and enjoy margharita happy hour each day from 7pm-9pm. Really, really good.
Smoking allowed. Billard available. Squeeze into the bar, order a beer and listen to the live music. Interesting crowd, but original.
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Speiches Rock and Blues Kneipe
39 RaumerstraßeSmoking allowed. Billard available. Squeeze into the bar, order a beer and listen to the live music. Interesting crowd, but original.
Get there early to avoid queuing. Good cocktails, great view.
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Kemmons Bar
65 Nürnberger Str.Get there early to avoid queuing. Good cocktails, great view.
Gay bar but open for everyone. Close to "Kotti". Not chic, it's X-berg!
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Mobel Olfe
177 Reichenberger Str.Gay bar but open for everyone. Close to "Kotti". Not chic, it's X-berg!
Great view! Find your way up there through the shopping area (take he elevator) and walk up through the parking lot.
Changing events, always worth a visit, at least have a beer. It is special and typical Berlin.
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Klunkerkranich
66 Karl-Marx-StraßeGreat view! Find your way up there through the shopping area (take he elevator) and walk up through the parking lot.
Changing events, always worth a visit, at least have a beer. It is special and typical Berlin.
Entertainment & Activities
Don't miss out on Mauerpark on a sunday in summer. Get yourself a smoothie at 'The Juicery', and join the crowd at karaoke in the park.
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Mauerpark
63 GleimstraßeDon't miss out on Mauerpark on a sunday in summer. Get yourself a smoothie at 'The Juicery', and join the crowd at karaoke in the park.
Offers lots – cinema, dance classes, theater... check it out online.
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KulturBrauerei
36 Schönhauser AlleeOffers lots – cinema, dance classes, theater... check it out online.
Take a bath in a pool in the Spree. It is something you must have seen. On hot summer days you might have to wait in line.
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Badeschiff
4 EichenstraßeTake a bath in a pool in the Spree. It is something you must have seen. On hot summer days you might have to wait in line.
Shopping
For the ladies, next door is a shop for men. Don't go if you don't want to buy, I always find something I like. It is chic and casual.
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Victoria met Albert
81 DunckerstraßeFor the ladies, next door is a shop for men. Don't go if you don't want to buy, I always find something I like. It is chic and casual.
Essentials
For the ones who like to spend more to get some organic stuff.
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Denns BioMarkt
54 MühsamstraßeFor the ones who like to spend more to get some organic stuff.
Delikatessen. Seriously good food, but very expensive, because it is so special. They also make good coffee.
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Goldhahn und Sampson Prenzlauer Berg
9 DunckerstraßeDelikatessen. Seriously good food, but very expensive, because it is so special. They also make good coffee.
Getting Around
U2 Subway station going all the way down to Charlottenburg via Mitte and Potsdamer Platz.
Eberswalder Straße
Eberswalder StraßeU2 Subway station going all the way down to Charlottenburg via Mitte and Potsdamer Platz.
Husemannstraße
HusemannstraßeM10 going all the way from the main train station to Warschauer Straße.
Parks & Nature
Best bathing spot in summertime. Jump on the U6 and just walk for a bit towards the lake. At the boat stop, keep right, cross the bridge and walk for another 15-20 mins until you find your favourite spot.
No shortage of ice cream on the way to the lake :-D
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Lake Tegel
Best bathing spot in summertime. Jump on the U6 and just walk for a bit towards the lake. At the boat stop, keep right, cross the bridge and walk for another 15-20 mins until you find your favourite spot.
No shortage of ice cream on the way to the lake :-D
Close by bathing spot if the summer hasn't killed the lake already. Only 15 mins by bike. Grab a drink in a späti on the way there.
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Weissensee
Close by bathing spot if the summer hasn't killed the lake already. Only 15 mins by bike. Grab a drink in a späti on the way there.
Pretty long, you can play beachvolleyball, hang out on the woode stairs, stay at BRLO for a beer and a bit or discover the tiny Café Eule... lots to do, still in the heart of the city.
Park Am Gleisdreieck Spielplatz
Pretty long, you can play beachvolleyball, hang out on the woode stairs, stay at BRLO for a beer and a bit or discover the tiny Café Eule... lots to do, still in the heart of the city.
Insel der Jugend
Rent a kayak and go for a paddle!