Loungey bar and restaurant with an outdoor patio highlighting imaginative cocktails and small plates, plus seasonal farm-to-table fare. Great for an outdoor drink in the summer, or cozy cocktail in the winter.
Relaxed Mitte burger joint doubling as a gaming lounge full of screens and consoles. The kitchen serves halal American-style patties, vegan options, and curly fries with handmade sauces.
Cozy Thai spot in Berlin serving bold dishes like juicy satay, crispy pork belly, and rich Mama Tom Yam. Authentic flavors shine in spicy papaya salad and green curry ribs, with sweet desserts like mango sticky rice.
Cozy Prenzlauer Berg dining room serving Thai home cooking with uncompromising Bangkok heat. Tables book out weeks in advance for holy basil stir-fry and rich Tom Yam soups set to a lo-fi soundtrack.
Open-plan Kreuzberg dining room centered on a concert stage and roaring fireplaces. Dinner service revolves around the signature four-course duck menu while live jazz plays from the Steinway.
Original medicine cabinets and dark woodwork wrap the bustling dining room of the former Oranien-Apotheke. Dinner service pairs seasonal plates from the restaurant's farm with natural wines.
Small Neukölln dining room serving traditional Ghanaian stews, jollof rice, and fufu. The cash-only space runs busy on weekends with bowls of spicy peanut soup and fried plantains.
Compact neighborhood counter serving daily-made falafel and marinated chicken shawarma. Fast, straightforward service loads heavy platters and tight wraps with fresh tabbouleh, hummus, and a standout peanut sauce.
Tight, loud Schöneberg snack bar frying panko-crusted chicken cutlets since 1968. The busy room moves fast, turning out straightforward plates of crispy katsu, rice, and shredded cabbage smothered in rich Japanese curry.
Intimate French brasserie on a quiet residential square, run by a husband-and-wife team. The Michelin Bib Gourmand spot serves a surprise tasting menu – book well in advance.
Classic Italian deli and enoteca running as a cozy Charlottenburg dining room. Dinners come straight from the glass counter, pairing fresh antipasti and cured meats with bottles pulled from the massive wine selection.
Italian restaurant and plant shop tucked under the Schöneberg train station. Plates of Venetian cicchetti and squid ink pasta arrive on vintage school desks surrounded by hanging vines and potted plants available to buy.
Cozy, fast-casual Mitte kitchen turning out hearty plates of traditional Greek street food. Warm, fluffy corn pitas come loaded with lamb souvlaki or chicken gyros alongside hand-cut herb fries and thick tzatziki.
Bustling Korean barbecue hall on Kantstraße with tabletop grills for searing marinated beef and pork belly. The strict walk-in policy keeps the room packed and high-energy.
Lively Prenzlauer Berg spot dedicated to chimaek – the Korean ritual of fried chicken and beer. Halal, double-fried wings arrive sticky with soy garlic or spicy glaze alongside pickled radish and cold drafts.
