Arts & Culture
The best place to see a movie on Berlin - lots of movies in English, too!
76 locals recommend
CineStar Original
4 Potsdamer Str.The best place to see a movie on Berlin - lots of movies in English, too!
Punk, metal, folk, hiphop, funk, soul...you name it, this place has it. Check the marquee from the balcony!
99 locals recommend
Lido Culture & Event GmbH
7 CuvrystraßePunk, metal, folk, hiphop, funk, soul...you name it, this place has it. Check the marquee from the balcony!
Tresor Berlin
70 Köpenicker Str.One of the oldest techno clubs in the city, and worldwide.
Simply the best. Beware the long queues and very strict door policy.
934 locals recommend
Panorama Bar
Am Wriezener BahnhofSimply the best. Beware the long queues and very strict door policy.
Watergate
49 FalckensteinstraßeOne of the cities iconic clubs.
Club der Visionäre
1 Am FlutgrabenThere's no better place to be on a sunny day than CDV.
Food Scene
Italian food so insanely good your brain might explode. Always a long wait so make a reservation days in advance.
75 locals recommend
Der goldene Hahn
20 PücklerstraßeItalian food so insanely good your brain might explode. Always a long wait so make a reservation days in advance.
The competitor to Die Henne, almost directly across the street. More quality, more chicken.
24 locals recommend
Zur kleinen Markthalle
32 LegiendammThe competitor to Die Henne, almost directly across the street. More quality, more chicken.
Henne
25 LeuschnerdammSome of the best chicken you'll ever eat - trust.
Tibetan food that's as equal parts amazing as it is cheap - highly recommended.
19 locals recommend
Tibet Haus
19 Zossener Str.Tibetan food that's as equal parts amazing as it is cheap - highly recommended.
Chinese food that's beyond delicious, which is a mega rarity in this city.
34 locals recommend
Tangs Kantine
18 DieffenbachstraßeChinese food that's beyond delicious, which is a mega rarity in this city.
The Bird opened a second location recently, and its equally as delicious but with just the same amount of wait for a table. Make a reservation or go early!
7 locals recommend
Kottbusser Damm 95
95 Kottbusser DammThe Bird opened a second location recently, and its equally as delicious but with just the same amount of wait for a table. Make a reservation or go early!
3 Sisters
2 Mariannenpl.Another great restaurant that joins a cozy park.
Oh, you like burgers? Bet you've never eaten one so insanely good your mind melts. Get there early or make a reservation - its packed 100% of the time, and for good reason.
266 locals recommend
The Bird
5 Am Falkpl.Oh, you like burgers? Bet you've never eaten one so insanely good your mind melts. Get there early or make a reservation - its packed 100% of the time, and for good reason.
Amazing food and coffee, but bizarre opening hours. Well worth it.
143 locals recommend
Restaurant Bastard
122 Reichenberger StraßeAmazing food and coffee, but bizarre opening hours. Well worth it.
Pizzas so big and delicious it should be criminal to sell them for this cheap - highly recommended.
41 locals recommend
Trattoria Venezia
28 Liegnitzer Str.Pizzas so big and delicious it should be criminal to sell them for this cheap - highly recommended.
Il Casolare
30 GrimmstraßeSome amazing pizza, but be prepared to wait.
Cocolo
11 GraefestraßeYou won't find a better ramen restaurant in Europe.
Hasir Kreuzberg
93 AdalbertstraßeUnbeatable Turkish food.
Mexican food is scarce in Berlin, and most of it is terrible...except for here.
98 locals recommend
Santa Maria
170 OranienstraßeMexican food is scarce in Berlin, and most of it is terrible...except for here.
Exceptionally good Szechuan style Chinese restaurant - its across the street from the Chinese embassy, so they know what they're doing.
22 locals recommend
Ming Dynastie Jannowitzbrücke
6 BrückenstraßeExceptionally good Szechuan style Chinese restaurant - its across the street from the Chinese embassy, so they know what they're doing.
Restaurant VOLT
21 Paul-Lincke-UferMichelin star restaurant, absolutely divine.
Berlin legend, known for its amazing rotisserie chicken. Always worth the stop.
48 locals recommend
Hühnerhaus 36
95A Skalitzer Str.Berlin legend, known for its amazing rotisserie chicken. Always worth the stop.
Parent restaurant to the kiosk across the street; larger menu and places to sit
48 locals recommend
Hühnerhaus 36
95A Skalitzer Str.Parent restaurant to the kiosk across the street; larger menu and places to sit
Great food located in Gorlitzer Park - jazz night on Tuesday is always worth the 2€.
63 locals recommend
Das Edelweiss
1-3 Görlitzer Str.Great food located in Gorlitzer Park - jazz night on Tuesday is always worth the 2€.
Great food and drinks located just outside the front door of the building.
8 locals recommend
Transit Café
Great food and drinks located just outside the front door of the building.
Unbeatable coffee - namedrop me and watch them laugh and tell ridiculous stories. :)
22 locals recommend
19grams Schlesi
38 Schlesische Str.Unbeatable coffee - namedrop me and watch them laugh and tell ridiculous stories. :)
Green Bamboo Berlin
5 FalckensteinstraßeVery good Vietnamese food.
Russian food, some of the best and largest brunches you'll ever eat at an insanely cheap price.
102 locals recommend
Datscha Friedrichshain
1 Gabriel-Max-StraßeRussian food, some of the best and largest brunches you'll ever eat at an insanely cheap price.
Long March Canteen
20 WrangelstraßeChinese food, quite good.
Bagdad Restaurant
2 Schlesische Str.The best döner in town!
Amar | Kreuzberg
13-18 MühlenstraßeQuality Indian food.
Quality burgers at a reasonable price, and within walking distance.
289 locals recommend
Burgermeister Schlesisches Tor
8 OberbaumstraßeQuality burgers at a reasonable price, and within walking distance.
Kind of the best pizza in the city, and insanely cheap. Never a crowd, good take-away, and so delicious you'll eat there all the time.
6 locals recommend
Pizzeria Toros
40 Oppelner Str.Kind of the best pizza in the city, and insanely cheap. Never a crowd, good take-away, and so delicious you'll eat there all the time.
Everything Else
The disused airfield from WW2, this gigantic park hosts all sorts of activities and fun year round. Great place to bike to and around, as well as just relax in the sun.
369 locals recommend
Grill area Tempelhofer Feld - Oderstraße
Tempelhofer DammThe disused airfield from WW2, this gigantic park hosts all sorts of activities and fun year round. Great place to bike to and around, as well as just relax in the sun.
Probably one of the most gorgeous parks in Berlin; well worth the trip.
450 locals recommend
Viktoriapark
KatzbachstraßeProbably one of the most gorgeous parks in Berlin; well worth the trip.
The end of the U1 links you to the M10 above-ground tram, another easy way to get around the city.
219 locals recommend
Warschauer Straße
Warschauer StraßeThe end of the U1 links you to the M10 above-ground tram, another easy way to get around the city.
Schlesisches Tor station
U1 U-Bahn station - easiest way to get around town.
Take a swim in this amazing pool located inside, not on, the Spree. Well worth the wait on a sunny day.
333 locals recommend
Badeschiff
4 EichenstraßeTake a swim in this amazing pool located inside, not on, the Spree. Well worth the wait on a sunny day.
Another fantastic park, and technically the only one that allows open BBQ'ing.
12 locals recommend
Schlesischer Busch
JordanstraßeAnother fantastic park, and technically the only one that allows open BBQ'ing.
Just a few blocks away and always entertaining on the weekends; great place to relax in the sun.
379 locals recommend
Gorlitzer Park
3 Görlitzer Str.Just a few blocks away and always entertaining on the weekends; great place to relax in the sun.
One of the more famous bridges in the city with a great view dividing Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg on the Spree.
174 locals recommend
Oberbaumeck
5 BevernstraßeOne of the more famous bridges in the city with a great view dividing Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg on the Spree.
Shopping
Audio-In
19 Libauer Str.Another gem of a record store.
Power Park Recordstore
56 Boxhagener Str.Amazing record store that's off the beaten path.
Space Hall
35 Zossener Str.Largest and best record store around.
Hard Wax
70 Paul-Lincke-UferOne of the best record stores in Berlin.
Essentials
Kaiser's
53 WrangelstraßeThe local supermarket.
Drinks & Nightlife
Not for the hotel side of things, but its attached restaurant and bar (Honolulu Bar) are both fantastic.
41 locals recommend
Michelberger Hotel
39-40 Warschauer Str.Not for the hotel side of things, but its attached restaurant and bar (Honolulu Bar) are both fantastic.
John Muir
51 Skalitzer Str.Hands down the best cocktails you'll ever drink.
Sightseeing
One of the last remaining pieces of the Berlin Wall and its artwork.
808 locals recommend
East Side Gallery
3-100 MühlenstraßeOne of the last remaining pieces of the Berlin Wall and its artwork.
One of the most famous photo ops in the city, easily visible from Oberbaum Bridge.
48 locals recommend
Molecule Man
1 An den TreptowersOne of the most famous photo ops in the city, easily visible from Oberbaum Bridge.