Best Restaurants in Berlin
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From the classic Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap and Rüyam Gemüse Kebab, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.2 · 22,255 reviews
Join the queue at Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap, Berlin's legendary Mehringdamm street-food stand. Wait it out with fellow locals and tourists for the famous vegetable kebab, prepared distinctly from anywhere else in the city.
★ 4.9 · 42,110 reviews
Discover Rüyam Gemüse Kebab, the döner stand Berlin can't stop raving about. Queue up for a fast, fresh, no-frills kebab that over 42,000 reviewers swear is the city's best.
★ 4.3 · 9,697 reviews
Dine high above Berlin at Sphere Tim Raue, the revolving restaurant inside the TV Tower. Book a sunset table and watch the entire city slowly turn past your window while smooth table service keeps the meal on pace.
★ 4.7 · 17,396 reviews
Grab a classic burger at Burgermeister, Kreuzberg's cult stand tucked into a converted public toilet under the Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn. Order at the window, grab cheese fries, and eat standing on the street corner soaking up the casual, unpretentious energy.
★ 4.7 · 8,521 reviews
Grab a quick bite at Curry 61, a no-frills currywurst stand on Oranienburger Straße. Tell the staff how much heat you can handle and let them tailor your sausage's spice level to order.
★ 4.2 · 13,708 reviews
Grab a plate of Berlin's classic street food at Curry 36, a Kreuzberg fixture near Mehringdamm. Queue up with locals and tourists alike for a quick, casual currywurst bite in about twenty minutes.
★ 4.1 · 4,158 reviews
Step into Borchardt, the Mitte brasserie near Gendarmenmarkt where Berlin's political and cultural elite have long gathered for lunch. Settle in for classic schnitzel with potato salad and apple strudel, taking in the storied dining room that's been hosting power lunches for decades.
★ 4.8 · 6,700 reviews
Discover Azzam, Sonnenallee's beloved shawarma institution. Gather a group to dig into enormous shared platters with distinctively spiced shawarma, then finish at the dessert counter locals swear by.
★ 4.4 · 20,212 reviews
Discover Markthalle Neun, a historic food hall in Kreuzberg. Wander between dozens of vendors under one roof, sampling everything from spicy dips to budget-friendly bites for a casual, walk-around lunch.
★ 4.2 · 6,081 reviews
Grab a currywurst at Konnopke's Imbiss, the no-frills stand tucked under Prenzlauer Berg's elevated U-Bahn tracks. Stand at the counter and dig into Berlin's classic sausage-and-curry-ketchup dish, done fast and unfussy, just like it's been served for decades.
★ 4.3 · 3,102 reviews
Discover Grill Royal, a riverside steakhouse on the Spree in Mitte. Sit down for premium cuts like the NY strip, T-bone, or porterhouse, served with attentive care against Berlin's trendy dinner scene.
★ 4.2 · 3,492 reviews
Step into Zur letzten Instanz, reputedly Berlin's oldest restaurant, tucked into a centuries-old building near Alexanderplatz. Savor traditional dishes like Spargelcremesuppe and pickled vegetables in the dim, atmospheric dining room, or opt for the brighter terrace.
★ 4.3 · 11,881 reviews
Discover Café am Neuen See, a lakeside beer garden tucked inside Berlin's Tiergarten. Grab a table by the water, rent a rowboat or pedal boat, and settle in for a relaxed drink after a stroll through the park.
★ 4.4 · 56,637 reviews
Step into the Mall of Berlin on Leipziger Platz for an afternoon of shopping and browsing. Wander beneath the striking mirrored horseshoe atrium, then refuel at the sprawling food court after hitting dozens of retail stores.
★ 4.6 · 489 reviews
Explore Berlin's food scene on the Mitte Culinary Food Tour. Walk with a small group through a series of local food and drink stops, tasting a cross-section of the district while your guide points out lesser-known spots along the way.
★ 4.6 · 6,946 reviews
Discover Monsieur Vuong, a Mitte institution for Vietnamese food. Settle into the buzzing dining room for fresh pho or Angus beef with rice, paired with a well-mixed cocktail.
★ 4.3 · 6,520 reviews
Discover Prater Garten, Berlin's oldest beer garden since 1837, tucked away in Prenzlauer Berg. Order at the counter, claim a long table under the trees, and sample the rotating beer selection on a warm afternoon.
★ 4.6 · 6,191 reviews
Discover Ming Dynastie West Berlin, one of Charlottenburg's busiest dim sum destinations. Dig into a broad menu of freshly made dim sum and Szechuan chicken, best enjoyed with a group over lunch or a casual dinner.
★ 4.5 · 5,792 reviews
Discover 1990 Vegan Living, a buzzing Asian-fusion favorite near Boxhagener Platz. Share tapas-style plates like satay skewers, red curry, and dragon rolls at a quick-turnaround table, ideally outdoors.
★ 3.7 · 1,339 reviews
Step into Paris Bar, a legendary haunt from West Berlin's bohemian art scene on Kantstraße. Soak up the storied atmosphere and cultural weight of the place, but come for the history and ambiance more than the meal itself.
★ 4.5 · 1,843 reviews
Step into Alt Berliner Wirtshaus Henne for a true taste of old Kreuzberg. Settle in for well-cooked roast chicken, hearty potato salad, and a good beer, indoors or in the outdoor seating area.
★ 4.0 · 1,884 reviews
Settle into Lutter & Wegner, a historic dining room facing Gendarmenmarkt. Order the schnitzel with potato salad and finish with apple strudel while taking in one of Berlin's handsomest squares.
★ 4.2 · 17,186 reviews
Discover Bikini Berlin, a concept mall unlike any other shopping stop in the city. Browse rotating pop-up boxes from independent designers, grab a bite, then step onto the terrace for views over the zoo's monkey enclosure.
★ 4.4 · 1,465 reviews
Dig into a set-menu lunch or dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Berlin. Enjoy familiar American classics surrounded by music memorabilia, an easy 90-minute stop that fits neatly between other activities.
★ 4.8 · 4,014 reviews
Discover Kin Za, a design-forward Georgian restaurant in Mitte where dinner turns into a full night out. Savor well-regarded Georgian dishes, take in the photogenic interior, and grab the mic for karaoke as the evening rolls on.
★ 4.4 · 2,983 reviews
Step into Max und Moritz, a Kreuzberg inn that's occupied the same building since 1902. Settle in among the beautifully preserved traditional decor and order classic German fare, soaking up genuine old Berlin atmosphere with your meal.
★ 4.7 · 1,129 reviews
Discover Lucky Leek, a Michelin-recommended vegan restaurant in Prenzlauer Berg. Settle in for an unhurried, protein-rich tasting menu where seasoned, thoughtfully crafted plant dishes deliver genuine fine-dining flavor.
★ 4.5 · 8,450 reviews
Dig into Hako Ramen, Prenzlauer Berg's most-reviewed bowl in town. Settle in for generous, hearty portions made with quality ingredients, whether you're stopping by for a filling lunch or dinner.
★ 4.9 · 490 reviews
Discover Shiori, an intimate Japanese kitchen tucked into Mitte. Settle in for an unhurried, multi-hour dinner crafted with quiet care, an occasion-worthy meal meant to be savored, not rushed.
★ 4.6 · 3,227 reviews
Discover Wen Cheng, Pankow's beloved noodle spot with a queue that proves its worth. Settle in for well-executed Chinese noodle dishes and attentive service, a casual lunch or dinner locals keep coming back for.
Berlin · 🍽️ Food
Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap
30 min
Rüyam Gemüse Kebab
20 min
Sphere Tim Raue
2h
Burgermeister Schlesisches Tor
Curry 61
Curry 36
Borchardt
1h30
Azzam Restaurant
45 min
Markthalle Neun
1h
Konnopke's Imbiss
Grill Royal
Zur letzten Instanz
Berlin · 🍸 Drinks
Café am Neuen See
1h15
Berlin · 🛍️ Shopping
Mall of Berlin
Mitte Culinary Food Tour
3h
Monsieur Vuong
Prater Beer Garden
Ming Dynastie West Berlin
1990 Vegan Living
Paris Bar
Alt Berliner Wirtshaus Henne
Lutter & Wegner am Gendarmenmarkt
Bikini Berlin
Hard Rock Cafe Berlin with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner
Kin Za Georgian Restaurant Bar Karaoke Show
Max und Moritz
Lucky Leek
Hako Ramen Prenzlauer Berg
Shiori
Wen Cheng
