BERLIN

Stay:

  • Cosmo. Design hotel in Mid Berlin. You can book it here.
  • Q! Hotel in West Berlin – designed by architects Graft. You can book it here.
  • The Mandala Hotel. 5*design hotel right at Potsdamer Platz. You can book it here.
  • H‘Otello. Comfortable, modern and chic 4* hotel in West Berlin. You can book it here.
  • Schlosshotel im Grunewald. This is a real luxurious 5* getaway. You can book it here.

Eat:

  • Crackers. The former Cookies Club has been transformed into a restaurant and bar with tasty dishes and nice petrol blue interior.
  • Chipps. For breakfast, lunch or dinner. Also great for vegetarians.
  • Silo. To get brunch in Friedrichshain, try this small Australian coffee place.
  • Kurhaus Korsakow. German dishes and big brunch close to the flee market at Boxhagener Platz.
  • Café Fleury. Charming street cafe close to Rosenthaler Platz.
  • Zur Rose. German food cafe.
  • Café mü. Cute coffee place in Friedrichshain.
  • Frühsammers or Bieberbau: Elegant traditional restaurants in West Berlin.
  • House of Small Wonder. Enchanting coffee place with tasty brunch menu. Try their home-made rolls and Matcha Latte. 
  • Grill Royal. Upper class steakhouse right at the river Spree. 
  • Thai inside. Colourful Thai food just next to Alexanderplatz.
  • Thaipark. This is a large Thai street food in the park, bring a picnic blanket!
  • Sasaya. Charming Japanese restaurant in Prenzlauer Berg.
  • Omoni. Korean restaurant, also in Prenzlauer Berg.
  • Kushinoya. Japanese barbecue with lots of different skewers.
  • Shiso Burger. Creative burgers with Wagyu patties, sweet potato fries and more. 
  • Bye Bye Cavaliere. Tasty pizza slices in Friedrichshain.
  • I Golosi Briganti. Just a street of the Görlitzer Park you can find a small authentic Italian restaurant.

    Bars / Clubs

 

  • Felix. Berlin`s well-known premium club, where movies were filmed and Fashion Week parties celebrated.  
  • House of weekend. Enjoy a view on the "Alex" from the roof top. (Before it was known as the Weekend Club.)
  • You can visit concerts with international bands at Huxleys Neue Welt.

Do & See:

 

      Culture

     Tours

  • You can take a bus tour with the lines 100 or 200 to cruise through Berlin‘s famous areas – passing by the Brandenburger Tor, Reichstag, Bellevue castle and the International Embassies.
  • How about a trip to Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam?

     Shopping

  • Kadewe. The famous department store at the long Kurfürstendamm. Do visit the 6th floor for culinary specialties or a nice lunch at the Gourmet Bars.
  • For elegant French style shopping you can visit Galeries Lafayette and its food court or Quartier 206.
  • BIKINI. Shopping for selected fashion, design and much more in the renovated building ensemble from 1957. You even have a view on the Berlin Zoo.
  • Thoughtful books and games can be found at the Berlin branch of Alain de Botton‘s School of Life.
  • Berlin has a lot of flee markets. For examples the one on Boxhagener Platz or the books in front of the Humboldt University. There is an overview here.