Where to eat in Berlin
174 independent restaurants, bakeries and food spots in Berlin. Chains are left out.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first. Showing the top 40 of 174.
Where to eat in Berlin
- EatCity West
12 Apostel
Excellent Italian food and one of the best pizzas in town, Bleibtreustr. 49 (opposite S-Bahnstation Savignyplatz), 10623 Berlin (in Charlottenburg, and Hohenzollerndamm 33 in Wilmersdorf. Branches in Steglitz and Mitte.
- EatMitte
Aigner
Haute cuisine mixed with influences from Berlin and Vienna (reservations essential).
- EatEast Central
Angus Restaurant Steak-Haus
Pizza, pasta, different steaks etc. It's one of the cheapest restaurants in Kreuzberg and because of this very crowded (which is part of the nice atmosphere).
Pizza from €3
- EatEast Central
Asador Steakhouse
Spanish and Argentinian food. Food is good and portions are not so small, waiters are able to speak English. Have a look at the water and drink prices and the taxes to avoid surprises.
- EatEast Central
Bangkok Treffpunkt
Thai restaurant. Excellent service. Recommended for value and food quality by many in the tourist scene. Has same prices as in 1996.
Open now · closes 11 pm€6 curries
- EatCity West
Bellucci
Great pizzas and professional service. Not a family restaurant, but kids are welcome and well cared for.
- EatTreptow-Köpenick
Blaue Lagune
A coffeeshop/restaurant where you can have great coffee, house-made excellent ice cream and cakes, and great food from a short but just as excellent menu, and all that in a wonderful ambiente. Nestled in a corner of Johannisthal, part of Schoeneweide, which is a subsection of Treptow.
Closed · opens 10 am tomorrow
- EatMitte
Borchardt
Where the rich and famous go since 1895 - reservations and decent clothing recommended. Fin de siècle decor, attentive service. Famous for their Schnitzel. Their lunch offers start at €13.
Open now · closes midnight tomorrow
- EatMitte
Brasserie Desbrosses
The liaison of old and new in the ambiance of an authentic French Brasserie works perfectly with the Brasserie Desbrosses. Here guests may enjoy French cuisine in a carefully restored and leger ambiance.
- EatMitte
Brasserie Ganymed
Good French cuisine direct at the terrace of the river and close to the theaters.
- EatMitte
Brecht Keller
Famous basement restaurant in former house of Brecht with Austrian inspired kitchen (receipts from Helene Weigel), reservations essential!
- EatCity West
Buddha house
Mixture of Nepalese and Thai food/ You can reserve traditional tables (sitting on cushions, not on chairs).
- EatEast Central
Burgeramt
Huge selection of gourmet burgers at reasonable prices. Mediterranean, gorgonzola/walnut, vegetarian, etc., with plenty of homemade relishes and dressings. There is a take-away shop in no 22 and a restaurant in no 21, but the benches outside the take-away shop are crowded, especially in summer.
Take-away: Mon-Thu 11:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-03:00, Sun 11:00-01:00€7.50 for a basic burger, €4.50 for fries.
- EatCity West
Cafe Bilderbuch
Café that is stocked with hundreds of books to rest and relax. Good cakes and sometimes on Sunday "Tanztee" (nipping tea and dancing) occurs.
- EatTempelhof and Neukölln
Café Jacques
Great French cuisine (especially the fish and the self-made noodles), nice service, very crowded though.
Open now · closes 3 am tomorrow
- EatEast Central
Café Sarotti-Höfe
In a former chocolate factory. Buffet for €12, brunch on Sunday for €14.90.
- EatTempelhof and Neukölln
Café Selig
Cute café/restaurant in the Schillerkiez by the church. Good place to people-watch, drink a coffee, and to eat brunch.
Open now · closes 10 pm
- EatCity West
Charlottchen
Buffet breakfast and institution for parents and prepared for children of all ages, indoor play room!
- EatMitte
Chay Viet
Vegetarian Vietnamese family restaurant, many dishes are Vegan.
Mon-Fri 11:30-22:00, Sun 13:00-22:00mains from €6.90, lunch offer €5.90 incl. dessert
- EatEast Central
Curry 36
Excellent pork sausage (German: Wurst) with curry ketchup and curry powder.
- EatMitte
Dada Falafel
Tasty falafel and other mideastern food. Prepare for long queues.
Open now · closes 2 am tomorrowfrom €3 for a falafel sandwich
- EatSteglitz-Zehlendorf
Die Fischerhütte am Schlachtensee
A cozy, yet elegant high end restaurant with an impressive visible wine collection. Sit outside in the warmer months for the gorgeous views outside.
- EatCity West
Eiffel
Good French restaurant with good value business lunch sets and interesting dinner variations.
- EatCity West
El Dorado
This restaurant is a great steak house, serving sublime Spanish cuisine. Seating is available outside.
€13-19
- EatEast Central
Fischschuppen
Very fresh and good fish. Select your fish and have the chef cook it.
€15
- EatEast Central
Freischwimmer
Beautiful waterside restaurant on a wooden quay with European dishes and a relaxing view on the Flutgraben river branch.
€15
- EatEast Central
FrischeParadies Bistro
Small bistro inside upscale supermarket. Sit at the small tables or at the bar, where you can watch the chef prepare your meal from scratch with fresh high quality ingredients. The food is simple and fresh, always excellent cuts of meat or fish. The wine by the glass is a good deal, which you know because you can pick up a bottle from the wine-rack behind you when you leave.
Tue-Sat 11:30-15:30€16
- EatEast Central
Gaststätte Deichgraf
Good German food. Has a nice outside seating area in summer covered by trees.
Summer: daily 09:00-01:00, winter: daily 09:00-24:00Mains €7-14 (you'll find enough options at both ends)
- EatCity West
Good Friends
Original Chinese food, which may differ from the European "Chinese taste".
- EatMitte
Good Time
Asian fusion food in a tasteful decor, also suitable for a business lunch.
daily 12:00-00:00from €15, lunch offers from €12 including a starter
- EatCity West
Gottlob
Italian inspired kitchen with excellent weekend buffet or à la carte breakfast.
- EatMitte
Grill Royal
Best grill restaurant in town with divine steaks and fresh oysters. Reservation for every night is essential.
- EatEast Central
Hamy Cafe
Delicious Vietnamese cuisine, a main course for €4.90. They have a daily changing menu and great lassis.
- EatEast Central
Hannibal
Serves burgers and weekend buffet breakfast, good cocktails in the evening.
- EatEast Central
Hasir
The flagship of a chain run by Mehmet Aygun, who has a pretty good claim to inventing the döner kebab as we know it.
Open now · open 24 hoursMain courses still a steal at €6-11
- EatMitte
Ishin Japanese Deli
The restaurant has the atmosphere of a busy waiting hall, but the facts that it is often crowded, that there are many Japanese customers and that they are the caterer of the Japanese Embassy speak for themselves. Sushi, salads, Don, and Cey-Ro. Free green tea. Happy hour W Sa all day until 16:00. They also have a branch near Checkpoint Charlie at Charlottenstraße.
Mon-Sat 11:00-21:30, closed on Sundays and public holidays
- EatEast
J.A.S.
JAS
Schnitzel, chicken, salads, asparagus when in season. Free freifunk internet.
€10
- EatEast Central
Kantina von Hugo
Small cozy Mediterranean mama-style home cooking situated near the Landwehrkanal. The menu is small but changes everyday. Friendly and not too expensive, very nice wines. Fresh pasta is a must.
- EatEast Central
Kleine Eiszeit
The best ice-cream in Prenzlauer Berg, expect a long queue, closed in winter.
- EatTreptow-Köpenick
Klipper
This firmly anchored restaurant ship is certainly one of the most beautiful venues for having dinner in Treptow and Berlin.
Daily 10:00–01:00
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