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Where to Eat and Drink café-restaurant favoured by
artists and intellectuals. Breakfast
and international dishes are
Augustiner am Price Guide served in Art Nouveau interiors.
Berlin Gendarmenmarkt €€ Prices are based on a three-course meal
Eastern Centre Regional German Map 4 C2 for one, with half a bottle of house wine, Dicke Wirtin Map 2 A4 €
inclusive of tax and service charges.
Traditional German
Charlottenstraße 55, 10117
12 Apostel € Tel (030) 204 540 20 € up to €40 Carmerstraße 9, 10623
Italian Map 4 C1 Decorated with oak barrels and €€ €40 to €80 Tel (030) 312 49 52
Georgenstraße 2, 10117 wooden panelling, this Bavarian €€€ over €80 This authentic Berlin Kneipe (pub)
Tel (030) 201 02 22 pub serves hearty German fare, serves a menu of hearty food.
Located under the railway arches including baked Eisbein (knuckle Borchardt €€€ Select the Eintopf (a steaming hot
near Friedrichstraße station, this of pork) with Sauerkraut and beef French/German Map 4 C2 pot), and the Berliner Kindl, one of
eatery serves 12 types of pizza, goulash in a beer sauce. Französische Straße 47,10117 the nine draught beers available.
named after the apostles, cooked Tel (030) 81 88 62 62
to perfection in a stone oven. Facil €€ Politicians and celebrities flock to Gaststätte Ambrosius €
Modern Fusion Map 4 A3 this restaurant with retro decor Traditional German Map 3 D4
Hasir Ocakbasi € Potsdamer Straße 3, 10785 from early 1900s. Schnitzel is the Einemstraße 14, 10785
Turkish Map 5 F5 Tel (030) 590 051 234 mainstay of an ever-changing Tel (030) 264 05 26 A warm and inviting Berlin restaurant
Adalbertstraße 12, 10999 A glass-roofed pavilion is the menu. Reserve ahead. Nourishing home cooking, with
Tel (030) 614 23 73 backdrop for Berlin master chef specialities such as tasty potato zakuski (starters) and blini DK Choice
Berlin’s love affair with the döner Michael Kempf’s inspired cuisine, DK Choice soup and Berlin-style liver served (buckwheat pancakes).
kebab began here in 1971. Large which uses the freshest market with onions and apple sauce. Vegetarian options available, too. Blockhaus Nikolskoe €€
selection of chargrilled meat and produce and subtly exotic spices. Fischers Fritz €€€ German Road Map E3
fish dishes, delicious mezes and French Map 4 C3 Belmondo €€ La Mano Verde €€ Nikolskoer Weg 15, 14109
home-made desserts. Gambrinus €€ Charlottenstraße 49, 10117 French Map 2 A3 Vegan Map 2 A4 Tel (030) 805 29 14
Traditional German Map 4 C1 Tel (030) 203 363 63 Knesebeckstraße 93, 10623 Kempinski Plaza, Uhlandstraße Idyllically located with the
Max und Moritz € Krausnickstraße 1, 10115 The creative flair of the chef has Tel (030) 362 872 61 181–183, 10623 Grunewald forest as a backdrop
Traditional German Map 5 F5 Tel (030) 282 60 43 turned Fischers Fritz into an Red leather banquettes and Tel (030) 827 031 20 and the broad expanse of Havel
Oranienstraße 162, 10969 A traditional Kneipe (pub) with award-winning restaurant. The photos of the actor Jean-Paul This strictly vegan restaurant uses and Peacock Island ahead, this
Tel (030) 695 159 11 dark-wood furnishings, old- meat dishes are tempting, but Belmondo lend a touch of French only plant-based ingredients and restaurant is set in a wooden
A bustling eatery, over 100 years fashioned tiles and framed posters it is the seafood dishes that get elegance to this bistro. Excellent has several gluten-free dishes on dacha (country house) built in
old, serving generous helpings of of Old Berlin. Massive portions of most accolades. Try the Breton fish and seafood dishes, including its menu. Choose one of the 1819 for the heir to the Russian
traditional German fare, such dishes such as Eisbein (knuckle of lobster roasted with salt, chilli a sensational bouillabaisse. inspired daily specials. throne. The food, especially the
as Schnitzel and meatballs. Large pork) and homemade stews. and coriander, or the fillet of fresh fish and local game, suits
selection of beers, too. Mediterranean red mullet with DK Choice Die Quadriga €€€ the spectacular setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz €€ mashed potatoes, Nyons olives European Map 2 B5
Nante Eck € Traditional German Map 5 F2 and tomatoes. The two-course Esswein am Fasanenplatz €€ Eislebener Straße 14, 10789
Traditional German Map 4 C2 Waisenstraße 14–16, 10179 lunch menu is good value. Modern German Map 2 A5 Tel (030) 214 050 E.T.A. Hoffmann €€
Unter den Linden 35, 10117 Tel (030) 242 55 28 Closed Sun Fasanenstraße 40, 10719 French and other European Modern Austrian/
Tel (030) 22 48 72 57 Berlin’s oldest pub, dating from Tel (030) 887 140 99 creations are served at this German Road Map E3
Berlin-style cheap eats are on 1621, serves classic German fare, Das Meisterstück €€€ Esswein is making waves within restaurant located inside the Yorckstraße 83, 10965
offer at this casual pub. Fill up including Eisbein (pork knuckle) Traditional German Map 5 D2/3 Berlin’s culinary scene thanks Hotel Brandenburger Hof. Tel (030)780 988 09
on calf‘s liver with port sauce or and Rinderroulade (beef olive), Hausvogteiplatz 3–4, 10117 to its contemporary German A creative spin on traditional
meatballs with mustard, washed in a wood-panelled room with Tel (030) 558 725 62 cooking. The seasonal menu Austrian and German recipes. The
down with good local beer. a majolica-tiled stove. A cosy bar and restaurant with may feature Pfälzer Wurstsalat Further Afield cushion of Brandenburg venison
tables grouped around an open (Rhineland sausage with cheese Baraka € with Gatow radish and potato
Zum Nussbaum € Käfers Dachgarten €€ grill, Das Meisterstück prides itself and bread) and Ochsen Fetzen North African Road Map E3 noodles is a definite highlight.
Traditional German Map 5 E2 Modern German Map 1 E4 on its locally-sourced, high- (ox slices baked in a ragout of Lausitzer Platz 6, 10997
Am Nussbaum 3, 10178 Platz der Republik, 11011 quality meats and sausages mushrooms, chestnuts and Tel (030) 612 63 30 Horváth €€
Tel (030) 242 30 95 Tel (030) 226 29 90 and well-kept craft beers. grapes). Choose from a selection Baraka serves an appetizing Modern German Road Map E3
This reconstructed country inn A roof-garden restaurant with of more than 40 Mosel wines to range of Moroccan and Egyptian Paul Lincke Ufer 44A, 10999
serves traditional Berlin cuisine – spectacular views. Sample sophis- accompany the meal. specialities, including tagines, Tel (030) 612 899 92 Closed Mon
rollmops, vegetable and fish ticated German dishes, made with Western Centre couscous and vegetarian dishes. This award-winning restaurant
pancakes, Bouletten (spicy meat- fresh regional produce, and Café am Neuen See € offers creatively constructed,
balls) – along with local beers. choice wines. Book in advance. German/Italian Map 2 C3 Florian €€ Marinehaus € sophisticated cuisine. The
Lichtensteinallee 2, 10787 Traditional German Map 2 A4 Traditional German Map 5 F2 desserts are also a highlight.
Tel (030) 254 49 30 Closed Sun Grolmanstraße 52, 10623 Märkisches Ufer 48–50, 10179
This café, with its charming Tel (030) 313 91 84 Tel (030) 279 32 46 DK Choice
lakeside terrace, offers Bavarian A small restaurant with an Enjoy classic German cuisine at
snacks and draught beers, as understated charm that attracts this pub beside the River Spree. Pasternak €€
well as Italian mains such as celebrities. Excellent south- In a historic building constructed Russian Road Map E3
pizzas. There are boats to rent western German cuisine with a by the Berlin maritime authority, Knaackstraße 22/24, 10405
and a sandpit for kids. Warm modern twist is prepared with this pretty place features vintage Tel (030) 41 33 99
seating in winter. organic produce. maritime décor. Long a favourite with the city‘s
Russian community, Pasternak
Café-Restaurant Wintergarten Grüne Lampe €€ Gugelhof €€ serves authentic cuisine. Focus
im Literaturhaus € Russian Map 2 A5 French Road Map E3 on the rich assortment of
German/International Map 2 A5 Uhlandstraße 51, 10719 Knaackstraße 37, 10435 zakuski (starters), but do not
Fasanenstraße 23, 10719 Tel (030) 887 193 93 Tel (030) 442 92 29 overlook the blini. The dining
Tel (030) 882 54 14 Popular with Russian expats, Lively restaurant offering Alsatian room features traditional
Take a break from shopping who love the authentic food specialities such as tarte flambé wallpaper, lamps and candles.
On the sunny terrace of the Blockhaus Nikolskoe on Ku’damm and visit this on offer. Large selection of and lamb cassoulet.
For more information on types of restaurants see page 504
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