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BERLIN
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Views of Berlin
The Panoramapunkt on
Potsdamer Platz
World Cup
Where to watch the
football
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Contents
Berlin’s districts 5
Getting streetwise
River Tours 7
World Cup 8
Where to stay 19
From park bench to Park Grand
Restaurants in Mitte 25
Fine dining, food with a view, and more
Nightlife in Mitte 31
From light drinking to debauchery
What to see 54
Palaces, squares and museums
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Potsdam 64
Family Fun 66
Wellness 67
Shopping 68
Buy buy buy
Foreign football fans who find themselves on Berlin’s shores Berlin is four times the size of Paris, and even though the
need not worry about how to follow their favourite team’s Greeting city consolidated its 23 districts into 12 in 2001, you’re still Prenzlauer Berg (PB)
progress during the World Cup – Germans are completely left with 23 self contained areas (Kieze) in which Berliners On a low hill northeast of Mitte, ‘Prenzl’ Berg’ is an old
football-mad and public life will noticeably slow down during Sin ce th e fall o f th e often find everything they need. Public transportation is working-class district in the former East Berlin that came
matches, grinding to a complete halt when the German B e r l i n Wa l l a ro u n d 2 0 far-reaching and effective though, and you’ll grow to love it through the war relatively unscathed. The best places to
team plays. It’s been four years since the last World Cup y e a r s a go, B e r l i n h a s as you shuttle between the four areas with the most sights: soak up the atmosphere are Kollwitzpl, Helmholzpl. and along
was held in Germany, but walking around Berlin in the run-up experienced breakneck Charlottenburg, Tiergarten, Mitte and Kreuzberg. Kastanienallee (all near U-Bahn Eberswalderstr.). Prenzlauer
to the 2010 World Cup you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s change: its infrastructure Berg’s few attractions include the Vitra Design museum and a
being held here again instead of in South Africa. The fans was modernized from the 19th-century brewery complex that is now the Kulturbrauerei
and local retail industry have enthusiastically embraced the ground up, while entire city Mitte (MI) culture centre. A good time to visit is Saturday when the eco-
tournament, and flags, football-related events, public and districts were either created Since reunification, Mitte has rightly snatched back the title market is open on Kollwitzplatz, or Sunday when everyone
private viewing locations are everywhere. There are plenty from scratch or thoroughly of most-visited district from Charlottenburg. On and off the sits outside being cool and eating breakfast all day.
of places in town that screen the games, and an overview of remodeled. Moreover, Berlin boulevard Unter den Linden, whose trees Marlene Dietrich
selected options can be found on page 9. has become a capital not once extolled in song, are baroque and classical monuments
For the football-agnostics among us, there’s not much only in the political sense, to Prussian culture. The proximity of state libraries, the State Further afield
you can do to avoid the hype, though on the plus side, but culturally and intellectually as well. As a result, it is Opera, Humboldt University, the old Arsenal (now the German Districts mostly known for their restaurant and nightlife
match times will prove to be excellent for visiting otherwise now considered one of the most exciting and diverse History Museum), Gendarmenmarkt, Museum Island, Berliner scene are Schöneberg (SB), the centre of gay Berlin, and
packed museums or theatre shows, as everyone else will cities in all of Europe. Dom, and the abandoned East German Parliament building Friedrichshain (FH), filled with creatively tattered and tattooed
be glued to the screens. As always, Berlin has an excellent make for more talk, less walk tours. The architecturally students. Berlin has green spots galore, and after Tiergarten
cultural programme this summer, and it’s easy to find Berlin finds its positive image reflected in its tourist humbler area of Mitte is the Scheunenviertel, whose layout the most popular getaways are the Grunewald forest and
something to your liking. industry statistics: more and more people are visiting looks as if 17th-century planners got interrupted during a lake Wannsee, in the southwest district of Zehlendorf (ZD).
An important addition to Berlin’s tourist attractions this our city to see its countless attractions for themselves. game of pick-up sticks. It’s on these streets that the casually
summer, is the newly renovated Panoramapunkt viewpoint These include, for example, the ubiquitous traces chic saunter from courtyard gallery to sidewalk café, pointing
and café, on the top floors of the Kollhoff Tower on of a turbulent and emotional history and the city’s
compelling museums, which invite you to browse the
out directions to tourists seeking out the latest hotspots or Europe In Your Pocket
Potsdamer Platz; see page 13, 40 and 60 for details. traces of the Jewish community that lived here from the late
How ever you enjoy the summer, and whoever wins the cup in world’s cultures. The contemporary art scene, too, has 17th-century until the mass deportations of the Nazi era.
South Africa, we wish you a pleasant stay in Berlin using the long since found a home in Berlin, proof of which can
Berlin In Your Pocket city guide – any comments or tips you be seen in the city’s hundreds of galleries, many stellar
may have can be sent to us at berlin@inyourpocket.com. collections – often exhibited in innovative settings – Charlottenburg (CB)
and, most recently, the new temporary art gallery in the If downtown to you means wide, traffic-filled streets,
heart of the city. crowds of shoppers, five-star hotels and tall buildings, then
Cover story Charlottenburg comes closest to fitting the bill in Berlin.
Great art can of course also be experienced in Berlin’s Much of what was here was bombed in the war and built
Forming a symbolic new gateway into Berlin where once opera houses and its many renowned theaters. Its anew in the 1950s. The nexus of activity is the knot where
the Potsdamer Tor city gate stood, the brick-clad Kollhoff wide range of orchestras – including the Berliner Kufürstendamm, Joachimsthaler Str, Bahnhof Zoo and
Tower (right) and a pointy glass-fronted office building by Philharmoniker, the Staatskapelle, the Deutsches Tauentzienstr. come together. Follow what becomes an
Renzo Piano now mark the edge of the new Potsdamer Symphonie Orchester, the Rundfunksinfonie Orchester, increasingly silken ribbon down Kurfürstendamm (Ku’damm)
Platz development. This square has an incredible history and countless others – is unmatched in its quality and and the setting becomes more genteel where you can’t see the
– going from one of the world’s busiest squares at the diversity. And let’s not forget Berlin’s exciting club scene buildings for the trees. Nearby but isolated from the hoi polloi
heart of Berlin’s entertainment district to the apocalyptic and the many different restaurants, pubs, and bars is Schloss Charlottenburg, the residence of King Friedrich I.
wasteland bisected by the Berlin Wall and its death strip that make the city the place to be for anyone looking for
in the 1960s. After unification came investment and cosmopolitan flair and the latest trends.
construction, and the area is well on its way back to fame. In this spirit, I would like to wish you an eventful stay Tiergarten (TG)
Get the best views of the area, and of many surrounding in Germany’s capital city – Tiergarten is both a district and the name of the 255 hectare
sights, from the newly opened Panoramapunkt on the welcome to Berlin! park that began as the Great Elector’s hunting grounds in
top floors of the Kollhoff Tower. the 1600s and became increasingly more civilised with
landscaping in the 1800s. Traffic passes through it, doing a
dosey-doe around the Siegessäule (Victory Column). Slicing
though the park’s length is Str. des 17. Juni, which leads to
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10 CULTURE & EVENTS CULTURE & EVENTS 11
With three opera houses, seven resident orchestras, doz- the reformation modern vaudeville is currently undergoing, the
ens of variety and theatre companies and ticket prices to Ask the concierge entertainment factor remains top priority, so that even the
match all wallets, Berlin is truly a culture-lovers’ paradise. ‘variety-greenhorn’ gets his money worth. Q Shows Tue-Thu
Here we present a selection of Berlin’s cultural highlights Berlin’s top hotels all have concierges that are there 20:00, Fri, Sat 19:00 and 22:00, Sun, Mon 20:00 (Caveman,
that are suitable those who don’t speak German. Tickets to make the guest’s lives easier. They can inform you guest performance). Tickets from €25; Fri, Sat from €29.
for theatre, concerts and other events can be purchased about current events, book tickets, make restaurant
at the venues, the tourism offices as well as at one of reservations and hand out copies of Berlin In Your Friedrichstadtpalast F-3, Friedrichstr. 107, MI, MO-
many ticket kiosks (convenient ones are in Friedrichstraße Pocket, transport maps, and brochures. Concierges ranienburger Tor, tel. (+49)(0)30 23 26 23 26, www.
and Alexanderplatz stations). Online bookings and pay- can be recognised by the crossed golden keys on the friedrichstadtpalast.de. No one does over-the-top better
ments for most events can easily be done via the venue lapels of their jackets. than the producers and long-legged dancers and acrobats of
websites or www.btm.de. Friedrichstadtpalast. This venue normally puts on the glitziest,
biggest revues in town. Q Tickets €17 - 61.
Opera & Classical music Philharmonie E-4, Herbert-von-Karajan-Str. 1, TG, Welcome
MPotsdamer Platz, tel. (+49)(0)30 25 48 89 99, La Vie en Rose F-6, Tempelhof airport, MPlatz der
Deutsche Oper B-3, Bismarckstr. 35, CB, www.berlin-philharmonic.de. The crumpled-looking yellow Luftbrücke, tel. (+49)(0)30 69 51 30 00, www.revue- to the Prussian Court
MDeutsche Oper, tel. (+49)(0)30 343 84 01/(+49) modernist building behind the chrome glitz of the Potsdamer theater.de. Apparently this is the only revue theater in the Concert & Culinary Experience
(0)700 67 37 23 75 46 (tickets), www.deutscheoper- Platz developments was once just as revolutionary as its world that’s in an airport. La Vie en Rose has daily shows with
berlin.de. A functional, introvert 1960s building houses new neighbour. The excellent Phil orchestra is directed by magicians, acrobats, singers, can-can girls and is the only one Summerconcerts in June, July and August
the only opera stage available to West Berliners during the Liverpudlian Sir Simon Rattle. in town to add a touch of eroticism. Q Shows at 21:00, Sun Dinner: 6 p.m. | Concert: 8.30 p.m.
Wall era. Italian conductor Renato Palumbo is the current 20:00. Closed Mon. Admission €20-28, €45 including dinner,
music director. Staatsoper F/G-3, Unter den Linden 7, MI, MFranzö- €65 including dinner and drinks.
Info and tickets
sische Str, tel. (+49)(0)30 20 35 45 55, www.staatsop-
www.concerts-berlin.com
Konzerthaus F-3, Gendarmenmarkt 2, MI, MStadt- er-berlin.org. A grand building on Berlin’s grandest boulevard, Madi-Zelt der Sinne (Madi - Tent of the Senses)
mitte, tel. (+49)(0)30 20 30 90, www.konzerthaus. with beautifully rebuilt interiors and an in-house confectionary. B-1, Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Pl., corner Holzhauser Str., Tel.: 030 - 526 81 96-99
de. Together with the neighbouring Deutscher and Fran- Daniel Barenboim has been named chief conductor for life of MU Holzhauser Str., Tegel, tel. (+49)(0)30 1805/57 00
zösischer Dom churches, the Konzerthaus forms Berlin’s the award-winning Staatskapelle orchestra, one of the oldest 00, www.madi-ZeltderSinne.de. One way to cocoon yourself
most spectacular architectural ensemble. Originally built (1570) orchestras in the world. from winter is to slip into this cozy, Moroccan royal-style tent in
as a theatre by Friedrich Schinkel in 1821, it was destroyed north Berlin’s Tegel district. You’ll be whisked away to the Orient
in WWII and only reopened as a concert hall in 1984. The with a Middle Eastern four-course meal and 3.5-hour show with
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester (conductor Eliahu Inbal) plays Shows belly dancers, story-tellers, musicians, acrobats, and jugglers.
at the venue. Admiralspalast F-3, Friedrichstrasse 101, MI, tel. (+49) The brainchild of a Palestinian Berlin resident, the show makes
(0)30 47 99 74 99, www.admiralspalast.de. Reopened the small audience (there is only room for 45 guests in the
to the public in 2006, the Admiralspalast was originally a tent) feel at home with rosewater, a welcome drink, gleaming
Venue list Berlin bathhouse and club for Prussian soldiers to relax in. Rebuilt mint tea sets, and drags from a hookah waterpipe. Q Shows
in 1911, it was famous in Berlin’s Roaring 20s for its cabaret, Thu - Sat at 19:30, doors open 18:00. (€75).
CC – C-Club, Columbiadamm 9-11, tel. (+49)(0)30 698 operetta house, spa and brothel. Hitler cleaned up their acts
09 80, www.columbiaclub.de. in the 1930s, installing a private box so that he could watch Palazzo E-2, Humboldthafen, MI, MHauptbahnhof, tel. Berliner Residenz Concerts
CH – C-Halle, Columbiadamm 13-21, tel. (+49)(0)30 698 his favourite operetta ‘The Merry Widow’, and in the 1940s the (+49)(0)1805 38 88 85 (€0,14/min), www.palazzo.org.
09 80, www.columbiahalle.de. building was spared war damage. Bertold Brecht used the the- Not just any show, this is a three-and-a-half-hour dining and Enjoy classical concerts and a festive dinner in royal sur-
HB – Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Invalidenstr. 50-51, atre for his eyebrow-raising new theatre in the 1950s and 60s variety experience. Enjoy a multi-course gourmet meal while you roundings. Baroque-era culinary delicacies and musical
tel. (+49)(0)30 39 78 34 11, www.hamburgerbahnhof.de. before the theatre went into decline. The complex has been watch a varied programme of acrobats, jugglers, comedians, masterpieces are combined in the magical surroundings
HX – Huxley’s Neue Welt, Hasenheide 108-114, tel. restored (without the brothel) and is a new centre of nightlife. musicians and magicians in a purpose-built ‘palace of mirrors’. of the extravagant former summer residence of the Ho-
(+49)(0)30 627 93 20. The emphasis is on the visual effects, so language is not a henzollern dynasty. Programme for June and July 2010:
KH – Konzerthaus Berlin, Gendarmenmarkt, tel. (+49) Berliner Residenz Concert B-3, Spandauer Damm barrier. Q Closed Mon. Admission, including food, €79-135. Every Wednesday and also every Friday from 18 June:
(0)30 20 30 90, www.konzerthaus.de. 22-24, Große Orangerie of Schloss Charlottenburg, tel. Johann Sebastian Bach’s 5th Brandenburg Concerto,
KI – Kindl-Bühne Wuhlheide, An der Wuhlheide 187, tel. (+49)(0)30 25 81 03 50, www.concerts-berlin.com. The Schiller Theater C-3, Bismarckstr. 110, CB, MErnst- movements from the Suite in B minor, Coffee-Cantata.
(+49)(0)30 530 79 530, www.wuhlheide.de. Berliner Residenz Orchestra plays famous Baroque-era works Reuter-Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 847 20 03 12/0180-557 Every Saturday except 12 June: Baroque and early clas-
KO – Komische Oper, Behrenstr. 55-57, tel. (+49)(0)30 by candlelight, with musicians in period costumes. Guests 00 00. Musicals animate the stage of this landmark theatre sical masterpieces: works by King Frederick II, Händel,
47 99 74 00, www.komische-oper-berlin.de. can combine the concert with a tour of Charlottenburg castle that originally opened in 1907 with the German poet and Hasse, Graun, Mozart and Gluck.
MG – Martin-Gropius-Bau, Niederkirchnerstr. 7, tel. or a trip on the river Spree, and dinner amidst 500 candles. playwright Schiller’s The Robbers (1782).
(+49)(0)30 25 48 60, www.gropiusbau.de. Concerts take place up to 6 times weekly. Q Admission €29-
MK – Museum für Kommunikation, Leipziger Str. 16, 75. Dinner starts at 18:00, the concert at 20:30. Stars in Concert J-6, Sonnenallee 225 (Estrel Festival
tel. (+49)(0)30 20 29 40, www.museumsstiftung.de. Center), KB, MSonnenallee, tel. (+49)(0)30 68 31 68
NA – Neue Nationalgalerie, Potsdamer Straße 50, BLUE MAN GROUP E-4, Marlene Dietrich Pl. 1, MI, 31, www.stars-in-concert.de. Vegas meets Berlin in the
tel. (+49)(0)30 2662651, www.neue-nationalgalerie.de. Bluemax Theatre, MPotsdamer Pl., tel. (+49)(0) 18 huge Estrel hotel and convention centre, where the Stars in
OS – Olympiastadion, Olympischer Platz 3, tel. (+49) 05 44 44 (€0.14/min), www.blueman.com. The (quite Concert show features impressive performances of lookalike
(0)30 688100, www.olympiastadion-berlin.de. literally) Blue Man Group has been wowing audiences in the artists Elton John, Elvis, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker and Sting.
OW – O2 World, Mühlenstraße 12-30, tel. (+49)(0)30 US with a show that is a kaleidoscope, a whirlwind, a puzzle, Tickets are also available for combinations with dinner and/
20607080, www.o2world.de. psychedelic, and many more adjectives that people just or a stay at the hotel. Q Shows at 20:30, Sat also at 17:30.
PH – Philharmonie, Herbert-von-Karajan-Str. 1, tel. (+49) haven’t managed to sum up the visually and musically power- Closed Tue. Admission €16-45.
(0)30 25 48 80, www.berliner-philharmoniker.de. ful show with. Eminently suitable for foreigners, the little text
SO – Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Unter den Linden there is, is in English. Q Tue-Fri 21:00; Wed, Thu, Sat 18:00, Tipi am Kanzleramt E-3, Große Querallee, TG, MBund-
7, tel. (+49)(0)30 20 35 40, www.staatsoper-berlin.de. 21:00; Sun 18:00. Tickets from €59,90 (plus charges). A estag, tel. (+49)(0)180 327 93 58 (€0,09/min), www.
TD – Tempodrom, Möckernstr. 10, tel. (+49)(0)30 69 53 tipi-das-zelt.de. Continuing a tradition that started a century
38 85, www.tempodrom.de. Chamäleon G-2, Rosenthaler Straße 40/41 (Hacke- ago in Berlin, the Tipi team wine, dine and entertain guests
WB – Waldbühne, Glockenturmstr. 1, www.waldbuehne- sche Höfe), MI, MHackescher Markt, tel. (+49)(0)30 for an evening in their surprisingly elegant, year-round tent
berlin.de. 400 05 90, www.chamaeleonberlin.com. The Chamäleon in Tiergarten park. Before the show starts, gourmet food
ZS – Zitadelle Spandau, Am Juliusturm, tel. (+49)(0)30 offers high-class entertainment with a well-balanced blend of is served from their on-site kitchen. Then it’s over to the
354 94 40, www.zitadelle-spandau.de. variety, music and theatre, intriguingly implemented through artists featured that night to entertain the audience. Q
outstanding artistry and fascinating stage design. In spite of Tickets €18.50-36.
Dalí - The Exhibition Classical music Panoramapunkt’s flying wall BLUE MAN GROUP
4 June, 20:00 SO
Wi th over 45 0 exh i bi ts, th e n ew museu m an d
cultural highlight ‘Dalí – the exhibition’ offers the
Staatskapelle Berlin
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim; works by Robert Schumann
Although its accessible to visitors from 5 June onwards,
the newly renovated Panoramapunkt viewpoint will be
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most complete over view of Dalí’s vir tuous and officially opened on July 15. The event will be marked
experimental mastery in almost all art techniques, 4 June, 20:00 PH in the late afternoon by a helicopter hoisting the final
right here in the heart of Berlin. As Dalí once said: Berliner Philharmoniker exhibition piece – an original segment of the Berlin
“Come into my brain”. In keeping with this spirit Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt, Daniel Stabrawa (violin), Wall – into place on the 24th floor of the Kollhoff tower
´Surrealism for all’, visitors to Berlin now have the Ludwig Quandt (cello), Martin Helmchen (piano); Worky by at Potsdamer Platz 1. For more information contact tel.
chance to discover ‘their Dalí’. Ludwig van Beethoven and Anton Bruckner (+49)(0)30 25 29 43 72 or see www.panoramapunkt.de.
22 July, 19:00 ZS
Fete de la Musique Ellington World Cup Jethro Tull (Psychedelic)
Berlin’s grooviest hotel, famed for its Jazz brunches, 27 July, 19:00 ZS
will show all World Cup football matches on large Gilberto Gil (LatinPop)
screens in the summer garden. The ladies present will
be treated to a free Prosecco for every goal scored
by the German team. For more information see www. Exhibitions
8th International
ellington-hotel.com. Until 6 June
Treasures of the Aga Khan Museum. Masterpieces of
MG Sand Sculpture Festival
Ellington Hotel, D-4, Nürnberger Str. 50-55, tel. Islamic art
(+49)(0)30 68 31 50, www.ellington-hotel.com. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture collection is one of the largest
and most valuable collections of Islamic art and now is
presented in Germany for the first time. Over 200 paintings,
Concerts drawings, vases, book illustrations, calligraphic pieces,
6 June, 21:00 HX ceramics and wood craft testify the variety and quality of
Thievery Corporation (Nu Jazz) art influenced by Islamic culture.
In 1982, Paris saw the first ever Fete de la Musique 7 June, 20:00 CH Until 9 August MG
festival. Organised in order to bring contemporary music Cypress Hill (Hip Hop) Frida Kahlo - Retrospective
out onto the streets, the festival quickly gained popularity With more than 120 paintings and drawings this is Germany’s
and soon branched out to other countries. Now hundreds 8 June, 17:00 WB most extensive exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s artworks. It
of cities worldwide organise their own Fete de la Musique Pink (Pop) comprehensively shows the artist’s development from the
festivals, making it the largest cultural event dedicated to beginning to surrealism. The artworks are complemented by
present-day music. In Germany, Berlin’s streets, squares 8 June, 19:30 KI photos from the family’s private collection.
theatres and clubs are the stage for the festival shows David Garrett (violin) with band and orchestra (Clas-
on 21 June (the longest day of the year), and events take sic/Rock, Crossover) Until 9 August MG
place all over the city, across an amazing 88 stages. Olafur Eliasson - Innen Stadt Aussen
The huge list of events 8 June, 20:00 HX The special exhibition by Danish-Islandic artist Olafur
is overwhelming and it’s Bad Religion (Punk) Eliasson focuses on his close ties to Berlin, the city he has
worth looking up a pro- been living and working in for many years. Looking at his
gramme to see what’s 8 June, 20:00 TD installations, the mind is drawn to the design of the exhibition
interesting. During the day Chris Isaak (Pop/Rock) hall as well as the surrounding city. Highly recommended by
there are open-air stages Berlin In Your Pocket.
in all districts, while at 15 June, 21:00 CC
night the par ty moves John Mayall (Blues) Until 22 August NA
indoors in theatres, clubs, Rudolf Stingel - LIVE
and churches with music 16 June, 19:30 TD Artist Rudolf Stingel’s installation consists of a huge carpet,
varying from punk rock to Jack Johnson (Beach Pop, Folk) covering floors, staircases and even the paintings in the
accordion orchestras, jazz and Latino to classical choirs. basement.
Berlin In Your Pocket is proud to co-sponsor two 17 June, 20:00 TD
stages. The Braumeister stage (www.braumeister.tv) Willie Nelson (Country)
is located in Prenzlauer Berg’s HelmholtzPlatz (corner of
Kreuzberg Jazzes!
Schliemannstrasse and Raumerstrasse):
16:00 Daniel Dietz; acoustic German and English pop
18 June, 20:00
Mark Knopfler (Rock)
OW 6 June until 29 August 2010
and blues, sung with a romantic, rasping voice.
16:45 Radio Portati; a Prenzlauer berg band playing 22 June, 18:00 OS
exciting street music.
17:30 Lado Youngler; newcomers playing Indie, rock,
and pop.
AC/DC (Hardrock)
at the
30 June, 18:30 KI
18:30 Mad Scientist Drummer; Sebastian Arnold Pearl Jam (Rock)
plays Jazz, electronica, and experimental music on his
electric drums.
www.sandsation.de
3 July, 20:00 CH
19:45 Jazzica Nabis; an up-and-coming band playing
German pop, Jazz, and Latin.
Slayer (Heavy Metal) Sun – Thu 10.00 a.m. - 08.00 p.m.
21:00 Lily Affairs; groovy sensitive rock, pop and
alternative music.
4 July, 20:00
Rod Stewart (Rock/Pop)
OW Fri + Sat 10.00 a.m. - 11.00 p.m.
The Oststrand beach bar stage at Mühlenstraße 13 July, 19:00 ZS
26 hosts performances of arousing Eastern-European Stevie Wonder (Soul)
music.
16:00 ?SHMALTZ! (Balkan, Klezmer) O n t h e we e ke n d o f 2 5 - 27 J u n e, t h e a n n u a l
18:00 Gipsy Latin Trio (gipsy; latin-jazz)
20:00 Gipsy Gentlemen (gipsy swing) Jazz at the Castle Bergmannstraßenfest gets Kreuzberg grooving. The
Bergmannstraße and adjoining streets are changed
From 16-18 Juli, Charlottenburg Schloss hosts the into a non-stop party zone, with dozens of bands playing
Fete de la Musique, 21 June, various locations, on open-air stages, attracting thousands of visitors.
a d m i s s i o n f r e e, w w w. f e t e d e l a m u s i q u e . d e open-air ‘Jazz am Schloss’ festival. A stage hosts the
bands while stands provide food, drinks and souvenirs. Besides Jazz there’s theatre, food, drinks, children’s
(German only), www.fetedelamusique.culture.fr activities and more. Admission to the concerts is free. For
(international). Admission free. For more information see www.kiez-
und-kultur.de. more information see www.kiez-und-kultur.de.
Cinemas
Foreign film offerings in German cinemas are of-
ten dubbed, which is an irritation for non-German
speakers but is a good gig for the voice-over artists.
Look in local listings magazines like Tip and Zitty,
for subtitled films; these are marked in with OmU
or OmengU (original version with German/English
subtitles) and OF or OV (original version); DF means
German version. CineStar has the largest selection
of non-dubbed films.
Until 29 August MK The hotel categories are based on the most expensive
Yorckschlösschen Full? Cooking – eating – talking double room rack rate price. All prices include VAT and Symbol key
This exhibitions shows the close links between cooking, breakfast unless mentioned otherwise. The room prices
eating and talking. that we list are rack rates; the price you pay may be P Air conditioning A Credit cards accepted
different depending on the season, holidays, weekend O Casino H Conference facilities
Until 10 October HB offers, and special events like trade fairs.
Bruce Nauman – Dream Passage T Child friendly U Facilities for the disabled
Four large thematic blocks showcase this contemporary
American artist’s major works from nearly all his creative Over €200 R Internet W Wi-Fi L Guarded parking
periods. Adlon F-2, Unter den Linden 77, MI, MUnter den Lin- F Fitness centre G Non-smoking rooms
den, tel. 226 10, fax 22 61 22 22, adlon@kempinski. K Restaurant M Nearest S/U-Bahn station
com, www.hotel-adlon.de. The historic Adlon hotel has
Fairs views of the Brandenburg Gate, unfussy 1920s-style rooms D Sauna C Swimming pool
8-13 June with cherry wood, black marble and rich fabrics, plus the
ILA, Berlin Air Show staff provides impeccable service. However, the Adlon’s
Berlin Schönefeld Airport excellent services can often bring noteriety - first Michael
www.ila-berlin.de Jackson’s baby-dangling episode, and now the CEO of Brandenburger Hof C-4, Eislebener Str. 14, WD,
A Kreuzberg institution, the Yorckschlösschen (‘small the Bundesbank has been forced to resign after having MAugsburger Str., tel. 21 40 50, fax 21 40 51 00, info@
Yorck castle’) has been here for over a century, gather- 7-9 July Dresdner Bank pay his Adlon tab after he stayed here for brandenburger-hof.com, www.brandenburger-hof.com.
ing fame in the 1970s as an artists’ watering hole and Bread & Butter - fashion fair the euro introduction celebrations. There is no such thing In this beautiful light-filled city mansion, rooms are classic
now a hub of local social life. Inside, there’s a busy bar Tempelhof Airport as bad publicity though, and with such esteemed guests Bauhaus designed by Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe,
that features regular live music, with the emphasis on www.breadandbutter.com checking in on a regular basis the Adlon remains the most and make other design hotels look amateur. The Japanese
traditional jazz, swing and black rhythm’n’blues. famous hotel in Berlin, nay Germany. Q375 rooms (302 garden courtyard works its way into the atrium in the form of
7-11 July singles €240 - 310, 302 doubles €290 - 360, 72 suites ikebana floral arrangements and meandering vines overhead.
Concerts take place each Wednesday, Friday and Berlin Fashion Week - Spring/Summer €520 - 3800, 1 presidential suite €8500). Breakfast €29. Ms. Brueder in the ‘beautysuite’ could be the most person-
Saturday from 21:00, with Sunday concerts beginning diverse location PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh able masseuse and beautician in town - she offers the only
at 14:00. www.fashion-week-berlin.com silk cosmetic treatments of Kanebo in Berlin. Q82 rooms
This summer, the Yorckschlösschen concert programe ARCOTEL Velvet F-2/3, Oranienburger Str. 52, MI, (30 singles €170 - 260, 48 doubles €245 - 295, 4 suites
is reduced due to the many World Cup football match MOranienburger Tor, tel. 278 75 30, fax 278 75 38 00, €345 - 480). HARLEKD hhhhh
screenings. velvet@arcotel.at, www.arcotel.at. This Austrian-owned,
Porcelain: fragile enchantment 7-floor design hotel has the cuisine of Lutter & Wegner to Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre D-4, Nürnberger
June keep it from getting homesick but otherwise fits well onto Str. 65, CB, MWittenbergpl., tel. 21 00 70, fax 213
2 Ernie’s Mittwochscocktail, Blues, Boogie and more The Staatlichen Kunst- gentrifying Oranienburger Str. A flatscreen TV and CD player 20 09, info@cp-berlin.com, www.cp-berlin.com. Just
5 Jana Tarasenko, Swing l’amour, Old School Swing sammlun gen Dresd en are the rooms’ technical perks. Forget to draw the curtains off western Berlin’s main shopping sprawl, the business-
6 New Orleans Hot Pepper, Hot Jazz, 14:00 celebrates the 300th an- in front of your wall of window and you may end up being orientated Crowne Plaza offers American-style rooms. It’s
9 Tom Vieth & Friends, Chicago Blues niversary of the Meissen the best entertainment on the street. Q 85 rooms (71 the facilities that make the difference between the 22sqm
19 Willi Lohmann Kapelle, Rhythm & Blues porcelain factory with the doubles €110 - 250, 14 suites €150 - 450). Breakfast €15. rooms; all are fitted with bathtubs and internet keyboards
23, 30 Ernie’s Mittwochscocktail, Blues Boogie and special exhibition “Frag- PTHARULGK that can be used with the TV. Downstairs is the pool/fit-
more ile enchantment – mas- ness area, plenty of flexible conference space, Kemmons
terpieces of European art’otel Berlin City Centre West C-4, Lietzenburger bar, Wilson’s restaurant and a pub. Q423 rooms (singles
July porcelain art”. The exhibi- Str. 85, CB, MUhlandstr., tel. 887 77 70, fax 887 77 77 €99 - 209, doubles €99 - 209). PHARUFLG
3 Kat Baloun & Friends, Berlin Blues tion, in collaboration with 77, aobwres@artotels.de, www.artotels.com. The staff’s KDC hhhh
4, 11, 25 Ernie’s Sonntagscocktail, Blues & Boogie, the Stadtmuseum Berlin, casual black uniforms are suitably gallerist in a setting full of
14:00 displays about 500 ob- works by Warhol and photos of the white-haired enigma and Ellington Hotel D-4, Nürnberger Str. 50-55, MWit-
7, 14 Ernie’s Mittwochscocktail, Blues & Boogie jects from the porcelain pals snapped by Christopher Makos. The lobby’s seating is tenbergplatz, tel. 68 31 50/683 15 55 55, contact@
17 Louise Gold & die Herren Quarz, Swing collections of the Sta- as comfortable as it is funky. Service is taken seriously as ellington-hotel.com, www.ellington-hotel.com. A beauti-
18 Sidney’s Blues, Jazz ŕ la Sidney Bechet, 14:00 atlichen Kunstsammlun- evidenced by the questionnaire left on your pillow that asks, ful 1920s building holds the Ellington hotel, named after the
21 Tik Tok, Roots’n’Blues gen Dresden, as well as what art’rageous service means to you? Q91 rooms (11 American jazz legend. Situated near the Kurfürstendamm
24 Barbara Jungfer & Band, Jazz porcelain from Meissen, Statuette eines Chinesen, singles €130 - 180, 74 doubles €160 - 250, 4 suites €180 - and Berlin Zoo, the rooms here have clean, understated
28 Nina Ernst & Band, Bossa Nova Höchst, Frankenthal, Lud- Mennecy, about 1740, 280). PARUG hhhh and elegant design, with the Tower Suites offering great
31 Acki Hoffmann & Friends, Swingin’ Jazz wigsburg, Nymphenburg, Paris, Musée des Arts views over town. The Duke hotel restaurant serves up
Vienna, Berlin, Copen- Décoratifs. © Photos Les Berlin D-4, Lützowpl. 17, TG, MNollendorfpl., tel. international cuisine in fabulous surroundings.Q285 rooms
hagen, Sèvres and many 260 50, fax 26 05 27 16, info@hotel-berlin.de, www. (singles €108 - 238, doubles €118 - 248, suites €168 - 428).
Arts décoratifs, Paris /
other famous European hotel-berlin.de. Mostly known for its conference facili- PJHARUFLK
Jean Tholance. ties, the Berlin is a 1950s hotel in a central but rather
porcelain factories that
competed with the Meissen products. Showing Meis- bland area just south of Tiergarten park. The glam period
sen’s porcelain in the context of European porcelain lobby and restaurant give way to comfortably furnished
culture, examples are given of developments in design rooms, in a variety of styles. The Lützow Lounge sports
and the interaction between competing factories. Spe- bar shows live sports action on big screens, while peace
cial attention is given to porcelain from other factories, can be found in the green summer garden restaurant.
and exhibits include works from the Stadtmuseum Q 701 rooms (103 singles €100 - 195, 569 doubles
Berlin, the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the Hermitage in €100 - 245, 29 suites €220 - 900). PHARUFL
St. Petersburg and the Musée national du Céramique GKD hhhh
in Sèvres.
race Restaurant or enjoy a cock tail at the legendar y InterContinental D-4, Budapester Str. 2, MI, MZoolo- Radisson Blu Hotel G-3, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 3,
Meet the receptionist Harr y’s New York Bar wi th Li ve Enter tainment ever y gischer Garten, tel. 260 20, fax 26 02 26 00, berlin@ MHackescher Markt, tel. (+49)(0)30 23 82 80, fax
ni gh t. Work ou t a t th e Trian gl e H eal th & Spa, j og interconti.com, www.interconti.com. The stretch it’s on (+49)(0)30 238 28 10, info.berlin@radissonblu.com,
Togeth er wi th In Your through the Tiergar ten, Berlin´s Central Park or rent is a yawn, but this West Berlin stalwart has been keeping www.radissonblu.com/hotel-berlin. Perfectly located on
Pocket, the city’s hotel a bicycle directl y at the hotel to discover Berlin. The up with the times. The excellent restaurant Hugos has been the river Spree and opposite the Berliner Dom. The highlight
concierges and recep- main train station is onl y 8 minu tes away by ta xi. The relocated to the 14th floor for a stunning view, east-wing of the lobby is the Aqua Dom, the world’s largest cylindrical
tionists are impor tant three Berlin airpor ts can be reached fast and easil y. Q rooms have been recast into minimalist abodes with fur- aquarium boasting 2,500 tropical fish in one million litres of
sources of information 394 rooms (singles/doubles from €99, 40 sui tes from nishings you can rearrange through swivel action, and the salt water. 427 modern rooms and suites, ten conference
for travellers. In this issue, €145). PHARFGKDC hhhhh spa has been revamped with several saunas. Q584 rooms rooms, a bar and a restaurant are available for a stay, meet-
we speak to Mr. Azouz (534 singles €165 - 350, 534 doubles €170 - 400, 50 suites ing or event. The DomLounge, a unique event location on
Nasrallah, receptionist Grand Hyatt E-4, Marlene-Dietrich-Pl. 2, MI, €215 - 2500). Breakfast €20. PHARUIFLEG the top floor, offers stunning views of the capital. Relaxation
at the Hotel Astoria in MPotsdamer Pl., tel. 25 53 12 34, fax 25 53 12 KDC hhhhh is guaranteed in the spa area with swimming pool, different
Berlin. Mr. Nasrallah has 35, berlin@hyatt.de, www.berlin.grand.hyatt.com. saunas, steam bath and a 24-hour fitness room. Massage
been working in the hotel Par t of the mini-city at Potsdamer Platz, the Grand Hyatt Kempinski Bristol C-4, Kurfürstendamm 27, CB, MUh- and beauty treatments are available on request. Q427
sector for 23 years. has its own architecture guide and might just be the landstr., tel. 88 43 40, fax 883 60 75, reservations.bris- rooms (405 doubles €149 - 380, 21 suites €450 - 650, 1
coolest hotel in Berlin, arranged according to ancient tol@kempinski.com, www.kempinskiberlin.de. The elite Nikolai suite €850 - 1200). Breakfast €24. PHARUF
This make our hotel special... Our hotel is small, but Feng-Shui principles. Perks in the large rooms include Kempinski and Adlon are sister properties, but this is where GKDC hhhhh
the finest perfumes come in small bottles! All our staff books, broadband internet access, and free fruit and well-travelled regulars feel more at home - out of the limelight,
members make it their mission to offer the guests tradi- mineral water. Q 342 rooms (342 singles €220 - 235, but still on a swank corner of Ku’damm. The business lunch Ritz-Carlton E/F-4, Potsdamer Platz 3, MI, MPots-
tional hotel hospitality, with good service that allows for 342 doubles €265 - 280, 14 triples €385 - 400, 5 grand special is a steal. Q301 rooms (249 singles €265 - 326, damer Pl., tel. 33 77 77, fax 337 77 55 55, berlin@
time to really help and support our guests. suites €505 - 520, 5 grand executive suites €870 - 885, 249 doubles €322 - 447, 52 suites €470 - 1800). Breakfast ritzcarlton.com, www.ritzcarlton.com. Fake marble
2 presidential suites €2520 - 3335). PHARU €9.90/23. PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh Corinthian columns and a sweeping staircase dominate
Guests’ requests... usually are about sights, transport FLEGKDC hhhhh the lobby, where the classic dark wooden bar opens with
and weather, but once I got a request to move a guest Mandala E-4, Potsdamer Str. 3, TG, MPotsdamer Pl, a ceremony every evening at 18:00 and serves over 400
to another room due to a noisy manhole cover outside. Hilton F-2, Mohrenstr. 30, MI, MStadtmitte, tel. tel. 590 05 00 00, fax 590 05 05 00, welcome@madison- fine fruit brandies. The French brasserie has sections that
(+49)(0)30 202 30, fax (+49)(0)30 20 23 42 69, berlin.de, www.themandala.de. Excellent rooms and apart- were actually sent over and rebuilt at the Ritz. The English
Special restaurants I recommend... I like to send inf o.b erlin@hilton.com, w w w.hilton.com. Mayb e ments for both short and long-term stays. The Potsdamer tea lounge remains a favoured tradition but the (second) flat
guests to Knese for German cuisine and to Latino for i t’s th e excell en t break fast an d not th e pri vil ege d Platz hotel location has great views over Tiergarten park screen TV in every bathroom is a newer addition for the hotel.
Italian food. view on G en darm enmark t tha t ke eps gu ests comin g and hosts the top-notch Facil restaurant and Qiu lounge; the An executive lounge, gourmet dining, ballroom and conference
back. Like th e li vin g room your paren ts use d onl y Friedrichstrasse Mandala Suites are close to the action in facilities, health club and other superlative services complete
Special sights I recommend... The Museumsinsel wh en gu ests cam e over, th ese rooms have a formal the heart of the city. Q167 rooms (166 suites €130 - 335). this gilt-edged hotel. Q302 rooms (singles €250 - 360,
museums, Sachsenhausen memorial, Schloss Charlot- air. Th e l o ca ti on is p er fe c t for a t ten din g summ er Also at Friedrichstraße 185-190 (tel. 20 29 20). Breakfast doubles €280 - 440, 40 suites €330 - 5000). Breakfast €28.
tenburg palace and a trip to Potsdam. con cer ts on th e square an d Mi t te a t trac tions are €21. PHARFLKD hhhhh PTHARUFLGKDC hhhhh
so close you can’t use lon g walks as an excuse for
Berlin In Your Pocket... is just like the Hotel Astoria: indul gin g in th e exotic spa treatmen ts. Q 591 rooms Maritim proArte F-3, Friedrichstr. 151, MI, MFriedrich- Savoy Berlin C-4, Fasanenstr. 9-10, CB, MZoologisch-
small but nice, with good information in English. (singles €145 - 345, doubles €145 - 345, sui tes €220 str., tel. 203 35, fax 20 33 42 09, info.bpa@maritim.de, er Garten, tel. 31 10 30, fax 31 10 33 33, info@hotel-
- 1145). Break fast €26. PHARUFLEG www.maritim.de. Part of the last private German chain of savoy.com, www.hotel-savoy.com. Utterly un-Berlin, this
KDC hhhhh hotels, the Maritim is equipped with a huge conference centre, stylish Cuban-flavoured abode made Latin-music lover David
Estrel I-6, Sonnenallee 225, NK, MSonnenallee, tel. swimming pool, sauna and fitness area, shops, restaurants, Byrne a happy guest. Who knows who you’ll trade smoke
683 10/68 31 23 45, info@estrel.com, www.estrel. Hôtel Concorde Berlin C-4, Augsburger Str. 41, black amethyst bathrooms and W-LAN throughout. Each rings with in the cigar shop off the clubby Times Bar. Q125
com. The largest hotel in Germany manages to feel less MKurfürstendamm, tel. (+49)(0)30 800 99 90, fax floor has been named after and decorated by a different rooms (45 singles €142 - 222, 62 doubles €152 - 232, triples
like something out of the film Metropolis and more like (+49)(0)30 80 09 99 99, concordeberlin@concorde- Berlin artist of the Young Savages school, and indeed it’s €192 - 272, 16 suites €202 - 292). ARFKD hhhh
a sunny Florida mall. Seven bars and restaurants ring a hotels.com, www.concorde-hotels.com/concorde- the modern art you’ll remember after checking out. Q403
slope-roofed atrium above which rise 1,125 rooms and berlin. The latest five-star hotel to open in Berlin, the rooms (374 singles €153 - 223, 374 doubles €172 - 242, 29 Seehof A-4, Lietzensee-Ufer 11, CB, MMesse Nord, tel.
suites. Modern art from the owners’ collection fills the French-run, 11-floor Hôtel Concorde Berlin impresses with suites €300 - 1900). Breakfast €19. PHARUFL 32 00 20, fax 32 00 22 51, info@hotel-seehof-berlin.de,
public spaces and rooms. The massive conference center its wonderfully designed rooms with sleek fine woods, GKC hhhh www.hotel-seehof-berlin.de. With many rooms overlooking
even includes a glass-enclosed press box for the boxing contemporary art, flatscreen TVs and, on higher floors, a beautiful lake and park, and located between the Trade Fair
matches that take place here. Even more Las Vegas- fantastic views. The curved corner suites have sliding Marriott E-4, Inge-Beisheim-Pl. 1, MI, MPotsdamer and Zoologischer Garten, this is a good place to settle if your
style is the Stars in Concert show in the attached Estrel walls, elegant free-standing bathtubs and electronically Platz, tel. 22 00 00, fax 22 00 01 00, www.marriott. business is in western Berlin. Decoration varies from classical
Festival Center. Superstar look-alikes sing to live music adjustable bathroom window opacity. Back downstairs, com. Ten floors of superb rooms, conference facilities and to glam, rooms have large beds with silver/gold gleaming bed-
here and have made the show Berlin’s most successful. there are top-notch conference facili ties, and the Le suites (including the Capital Suite with dining room, piano posts, blue carpets and brown bathrooms with bathtubs. Both
When booking a room, ask about packages that include Faubourg brasserie. The business centre and wellness and entourage annex room). The lobby has a 3 tonne black the pleasant terrace and the small indoor pool overlook the
it. Estrel is near the S-Bahn, but not central to sights. centre are free to use for all guests. Q311 rooms (singles granite globe spinning serenely on a watery base and the lake. Q75 rooms (singles €105 - 280, doubles €125 - 195,
Q 1125 rooms (1125 singles €123 - 235, 1125 doubles €230 - 280, doubles €240 - 300, 44 suites €280 - 950). copper facade of one wall plays an unearthly light show. A 1 suite €215 - 275). PHALGKC hhhh
€134 - 246, 69 suites €164 - 639, 1 presidential suite Breakfast €28. wellness centre, classic Art Deco NY bar and grill and execu-
€1790). Breakfast €14.50. PHARUFLGKD tive amenities round out one of Berlin’s newest and finest Sofitel Berlin Gendarmenmarkt F-3, Charlottenstr.
hhhh Hotel de Rome F-3, Behrenstr. 37, MI, tel. (+49) hotels. Q379 rooms (350 singles €159 - 219, 350 doubles 50 - 52, MI, MFranzösische Str., tel. 20 37 50, fax 20
(30) 460 60 90, fax (+49)(30) 46 06 09 20 00, €159 - 219, 9 suites €350 - 1200, 80 executive room €199 - 37 51 00, H5342@accor.com, www.sofitel.com. The
Grand Esplanade D-4, Lützowufer 15, TG, MNol- info.derome@roccofor tecollection.com, w w w.ho- 259). Breakfast €22. PHAFLGKDC hhhhh success of this merger between sleek, modern design and
lendor fpl., tel. 25 47 80, fax 254 78 82 22, w w w. telderome.com. Overlooking the historical Bebelplatz 1980s East German grandeur is best seen in the impressive
esplanade.de. Di s c over th e p opular Gran d H otel square just off Unter den Linden, this top-class hotel Palace D-4, Budapester Str. 45, CB, MZoologischer banquet/conference hall, where GDR columns and chande-
Esplanade Berlin, a completel y renovated and mod- occupies a magnificent palace-like building with three Garten, tel. 250 20, fax 25 02 11 19, hotel@palace.de, liers meet a post-modern light-emitting floor. The fabulous
ern design hotel convenientl y located in between the cour tyards. Originally the headquar ters of the Dresdner www.palace.de. Joining the shopaholics shuttling from the top-floor fitness and sauna area with great views of the
cosmopoli tan Kur fürstendamm and th e Potsdam er Bank from 1889 to 1945. Plenty of lovely original details, Europa Center next door, sightseers ogling the zoo across the Gendarmenmarkt monuments, the huge buffet breakfast
Platz, right next to Berlin’s Central Park the Tiergar ten. wooden panelling, marble (and even shrapnel damage) street, and gourmands feasting at the First Floor restaurant in the light-filled atrium and the in-house Aigner restaurant
The hotel is just steps away from the KaDeWe, the pervade the high-ceilinged rooms and communal spaces, are guests schmoozing in the banquet and conference rooms compensate for the small rooms, which use smart tricks,
New National Galler y and the Sony Center. Arri ve at and the bank’s vault is now a 20-metre pool. E xtreme that include Tai-Ping carpets, oak paneling, and fireplaces. like rolling doors, to use the available space as efficiently as
the glass-covered atrium and enter a world of stylish luxur y in the middle of all the action. Q 146 rooms (103 The staidly furnished rooms are large. Q239 rooms (59 possible. Q92 rooms (29 singles €175 - 270, 41 doubles
ambiance and per fect ser vice. Enjoy the view of an singles €395 - 495, 103 doubles €395 - 495, 43 suites singles €200 - 300, 191 doubles €225 - 325, 32 suites €190 - 285, suites €320 - 750). Breakfast €15-25. PHA
illuminated water wall while taking a break at the Ter- €595 - 4100). €325 - 2150). PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh RUFLGKD hhhhh
Sofitel Berlin Schweizerhof D-4, Budapester Str. Guests can enjoy German cuisine in the Knese restaurant ant by Italian artists, the hotel has spacious standard and
25, MI, MWittenbergpl., tel. 269 60, fax 26 96 10 00, downstairs. Just off the Kurfürstendamm, the hotel is a short Astoria comfort rooms with terracotta tiles, cherry wood furniture,
H5347@accor.com, www.schweizerhof.com. Business walk from west Berlin’s main attractions and major public desks and wifi, and a bright top-floor Mediterranean-style
people, Lufthansa flight crews and conference visitors are well transport links. Q131 rooms (singles €80 - 150, doubles Astoria C-4, Fasanen- breakfast room. Q36 rooms (singles €115 - 150, doubles
cared for here. All the 26sqm rooms are fitted out with modern €79 - 180, triples €105 - 200). HLGKW str. 2, tel. 312 40 67, €140 - 175). TALGBKW
furniture in bright colours, contemporary art and bathrooms info@hotelastoria.de,
with bathtubs. The Xxenia restaurant serves new-German Best Western President D-4, An der Urania 16 - 18, w w w.hotelastoria.de. Ku’Damm 101 B-4, Kurfürstendamm 101, CB, MAde-
cuisine. Fully renovated in 1999, the Dorint is rightly proud MWittenbergpl., tel. 21 90 30, fax 218 61 20, presi- One of the best hotels nauerpl., tel. 520 05 50, fax 520 05 55 55, info@ku-
to have the city’s largest hotel pool and sauna area. Q384 dent@cca-hotels.de, www.cca-hotels.de. Wireless LAN in town - not for stars or damm101.com, www.kudamm101.com. Modern and styl-
rooms (374 singles €195 - 265, 374 doubles €195 - 265, 9 cards, huge leather reclining chairs, cosmetic tables, and an underground parking, but ish, every room is furnished with designer chairs, and a rubber
executive suite €315 - 385, 1 presidential suite €1500 - ). old-time clubby lounge make this a smart choice for business for those most important toy peers back at you from the white-tiled bathroom meant
Breakfast €19. PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh travellers. Hotel with restaurant, bar, fitness centre, parking factors in the hospitality to emulate the Paris metro. Furnishings echo the 1950s and
garage and multifunctional meeting rooms with air condition. industry, service and staff, 70s, while 21st century, bi-colour rubber flooring is underfoot.
Steigenberger Hotel Berlin C/D-4, Los-Angeles-Pl. Located next to Kurfürstendamm and KaDeWe, not far from the both of which are excel- Business travellers will appreciate the high speed wireless
1, CB, MKurfürstendamm, tel. 212 70, fax 212 71 17, fairgrounds. Connections to all three Berlin airports and train lent and consistently get LAN access and the proximity to the convention centre, while
berlin@steigenberger.de, www.berlin.steigenberger.de. station „Zoologischer Garten” are excellent. Q178 rooms (25 rave reviews from guests. everyone will like the sunny seventh-floor breakfast room.
Centrally located but overlooking a quiet square, the Steigen- singles €79 - 155, 153 doubles €96 - 183, 3 suites €189 - 305, The rooms are spacious, Q170 rooms (34 singles €101 - 161, 136 doubles €118
berger Hotel Berlin presents the standard five star services in junior suite). Breakfast €14. PHARFGKD hhhh newly renovated and come - 178). Breakfast €13. PHARULGBD hhh
an understated, elegant way. Catering to the businessman as equipped with bath and/or shower and include a good
well as other travellers, there are comfort rooms and execu- Bleibtreu C-4, Bleibtreustr. 31, CB, MUhlandstr., tel. breakfast. Set near the Kurfürstendamm and Berlin Zoo, Luisenhof H-4, Köpenicker Str. 92, MI, MMaerkisches
tive rooms, as well as suites, plus a choice of restaurants and 88 47 40, fax 88 47 44 44, info@bleibtreu.com, www. it’s a good base for expeditions into town, and Astoria Museum/Heinrich-Heine-Str., tel. 241 59 06, fax 279
a well appointed wellness centre. Q397 rooms (387 singles bleibtreu.com. It’s hard to tell the hip guests from the hip offers a variety of packages so you can combine a stay 29 83, info@luisenhof.de, www.luisenhof.de. From the
€140 - 319, 387 doubles €169 - 319, 10 suites €439 - 1899). neighbours that share the deli and café fronting boutique- with a visit to Berlin with a guided walk, boat tour or a powder blue colour scheme to the unusually quiet location,
PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh lined Bleibtreustraße. The design hotel’s rooms operate by trip to Madame Tussauds or the zoo. For dinner options, this building, built in 1822, is an ideal retreat for the busi-
remote-controlled amenities but are decorated with natural look no further than the nearby Knese restaurant. Q32 ness traveller. Immaculate rooms have showers, minibars,
Swissôtel Berlin C-4, Augsburger Str. 44, CB, fabrics and light tones. If only we could all live in such an airy rooms (singles €89 - 160, doubles €126 - 190, triples and safes, but internet connection is still limited to modem
MKurfürstendamm, tel. 22 01 00, fax 220 10 22 22, and stylish apartment building. Q60 rooms (15 singles €115 €136 - 210, suites €146 - 220). use. A business plus is the conference room lined with
emailus.berlin@swissotel.com, www.swissotel-berlin.com. - 157, 45 doubles €125 - 182). ARGK windows. In less than five minutes you can reach either the
Perfect for the busy business person, the Swissôtel also pampers U-Bahn or a green lawn opposite the Märkisches Museum
those looking to idle in understated luxury. Every room has a D.O.M.I.C.I.L. B-4, Kantstr. 111a, CB, MWilmersdorfer lobby impresses with exposed hallways and a Babelsberg and facing the Spree River. Tourists are just beyond in the
Lavazza espresso machine and suites are cranking with Bang & Str., tel. 32 90 30, fax 32 90 32 99, info@hotel-domicil- film studio prop: Berlin’s Great Elector (1620-1688) rears historic Nikolaiviertel, but Luisenstadt feels much more au-
Olufsen stereos. When you’re done playing in your room, downtown berlin.de, www.hotel-domicil-berlin.de. Warm Mediterranean out of a wall on horseback. Ayurvedic treatments, sauna, thentic and old. Q27 rooms (8 singles €89 - 140, 18 doubles
western Berlin beckons. Q316 rooms (219 singles €160 - 310, colours and pinewood are used in D.O.M.I.C.I.L.’s modernly and steambath are on site. Q144 rooms (123 singles €130 €109 - 189, 3 triples €124 - 224, 1 junior suite €150 - 250).
219 doubles €160 - 310, 14 suites €310 - 480, 11 junior suite outfitted rooms. Continuing the theme, the hotel is decorated - 195, 123 doubles €150 - 260, 21 apartments €130 - 300). HARLGK hhhh
€260 - 410). Breakfast 21€. PHARFLGD hhhhh with stone basrelief art hewn from the Pyrenees. Breakfast can (Apartments: Breakfast €12). ARUFKD hhhh
be had on the rooftop restaurant’s terrace overlooking western Mark C-4, Meinekestr. 18-19, CB, MKurfürstendamm,
The Regent Berlin F-3, Charlottenstr. 49, MI, MFranzö- Berlin. Q70 rooms (singles €118 - 143, doubles €154 - 184, Hecker’s C-4, Grolmanstr. 35, CB, MUhlandstr., tel. tel. 88 00 28 02, fax 88 00 28 04, info@markhotel.de,
sische Str., tel. 203 38, fax 20 33 61 19, www.theregent- suites €204, apartments €138 - 204). HARGB hhhh 889 00, fax 889 02 60, info@heckers-hotel.de, www. www.markhotel.de. This comfortable hotel sports a lobby
berlin.com. Within the luxurious digs of the former Four Seasons heckers-hotel.de. A superbly swank place - from the where dated-looking mirrored columns and an egg-carton-like
hotel, the Regent would be stating a truth if it proclaimed from one Grosser Kurfürst G-4, Neue Roßstraße 11-12, MI, entrance next to the steelblue bar to the spacious double drop ceiling meets the homey garden-like look of woodwork
of its “Juliet” balconies: “That which they call a rose, by any other MMärkisches Museum, tel. 24 60 08 43, fax 24 60 03 rooms, this hotel breathes subtle class. The three beautiful painted light green. The modern rooms are spacious all have
name would smell as sweet.” Will the Hollywood celebrities that 00, www.deraghotels.de. Coin-op laundry, kitchenettes, suites are the pride of the management, each with a different a bathroom with showers and a fresh flower bloom. The fam-
frequently stayed here (especially during February’s film festival) W-LAN Internet access, discounts for longer stays and the design (Bauhaus, Tuscany and Colonial), wooden floors, large ily rooms are a great; the two bedrooms are well separated
recognize Shakespeare’s lines? Nothing that drew A-list guests U2 line around the corner make this a great pad for anyone balconies, walk-in closets and marble bathrooms complete from one another, and children under 17 stay free. Guests in
has changed. The warm public spaces gleam with marble and who is alternatively on the go, and stuck inside. The atrium with TV screens next to the mirror. Add the location near the business class rooms have a separate breakfast room
plush guest rooms come with DVDs and even flatscreen TVs in the Savignyplatz, and you’re set for a nice stay. Q69 rooms (21 to hobnob in. The location is ideal with the Hard Rock Café,
bathroom. Q195 rooms (singles €230 - 360, doubles €260 - 395, singles €100 - 150, 43 doubles €100 - 170, 3 suites €300 Diekmann restaurant, EasyInternet and Dunkin’ Donuts on
suites €360 - 1950, presidential suite €2950 - 3500). Breakfast - 350, 2 junior suite €200 - 230). Breakfast €15. PHA the block. Q233 rooms (14 singles €79 - 195, doubles
€29. PHARUFLGKD hhhhh Apartments RULGK hhhh €89 - 195). PRG
Westin Grand F-3, Friedrichstraße 158-164, MI, MFried- Whether you’re on a short trip or on a longer work as- Hollywood Media Hotel C-4, Kurfürstendamm 202, Myer’s H-2, Metzer Str. 26, PB, MSenefelder Platz, tel.
richstr., tel. 202 70, fax 20 27 33 62, info@westin-grand. signment, renting an apartment is often much cheaper CB, MUhlandstr., tel. 88 91 00, fax 88 91 02 80, info@ 44 01 40, fax 44 01 41 04, info@myershotel.de, www.
com, www.westin.com/berlin. Built in GDR times for than checking into a hotel. filmhotel.de, www.filmhotel.de. Owned by octogenarian myershotel.de. Entered from a quiet courtyard, Myer’s is an
Party bigwigs but now completely overhauled, the Westin is a film producer Artur Brauner (Bridge Over the River Kwai), this upmarket private hotel catering to individual tourists and busi-
classically-furnished delux hotel in an enviably good location. HSH Apartments Mitte hotel is nondiscriminating in its poster selections (Arnold ness travellers. Nearly all classically furnished rooms overlook
From the huge atrium hall (with a copy of the Adlon’s marble E-2/3, Invalidenstr. 32-33, Schwarzenegger and the Muppets share one area), but rooms the courtyard garden. The singles are small, but the double
staircase), the round pool, the copyrighted Heavenly Beds and MZinnowitzer Str., tel. 24 named after film stars from the world over are kindly sedate rooms offer adequate space. On the ground floor, a tearoom
the upmarket restaurant to the sumptous suites with butler 04 91 00, fax 24 04 91 01, with just one headshot and bio on the wall. What’s most like opens up to the pleasant terrace and garden. Q41 rooms
service, this place breathes quality. Q358 rooms (25 singles stay@hsh-mitte.de, www. Hollywood is the 100-seat private screening room and the (8 singles €85 - 140, 33 doubles €110 - 175). HARG
€136 - 350, 273 doubles €136 - 375, suites €379 - 930, 15 home-suite-home.de. The fact that every room has air-conditioning, a rarity in Berlin.
junior suites €279 - 565, 1 presidential suite €986 - 1930). 42 spacious apartments on Q185 rooms (134 singles €85 - 120, 134 doubles €99 - 130, Propeller Island City Lodge B-4/5, Albrecht-Achilles-
Breakfast €23. PHARUFLGKDC hhhhh offer for short and long-term stays are comfortable and 21 apartments €150 - 172). PARULGD hhhh Str. 58, WD, MAdenauerpl., tel. 891 90 16, fax 892 87
well-equipped, with a kitchen and living room and sleep- 21, reservierung@propeller-island.de, www.propeller-
ing 1-4 people. Some apartments have balconies and HSH Hotel Albergo - Partner of SORAT Hotels island.de. With utterly individually decorated rooms, this
€150-200 there is a courtyard garden where you can enjoy breakfast **** B-5, Hohenzollerndamm 33, tel. 86 88 90, fax 86 handcrafted hotel by musician Lars Stroschen is more like
Berlin Plaza C-4, Knesebeckstr. 63, MUhlandstr., tel. in summer. Guests can use the sauna and fitness room 88 91 03, stay@hsh-albergo.de, www.home-suite-home. Fantasy Island. Fetishists of all sorts can find their niches in
88 41 30, fax 88 41 37 54, info@plazahotel.de, www. at no extra cost. Q 42 rooms (singles €98-195, doubles de. Once a Russian Orthodox cathedral with onion domes rooms like the Space Cube, Mirror Room, Two Lions, Forest,
plazahotel.de. The Berlin Plaza was renovated in 2006 and €115-245, 3-4 bed rooms on request, prices lower for until refurbishment in 1938, the corner building that now holds Temple, Electric Wallpaper, Nudes, or Upside Down. Do check
offers elegantly simple rooms, equipped with all modern long stays). TAUFLGBDW hhhh the Albergo is a good base for exploring western Berlin and the website before making a booking. Q32 rooms (4 singles
conveniences, such as allergy-free bedlinen and free wi-fi. the nearby Ku’Damm shopping mile. Decorated in flamboy- €65 - 180, 28 doubles €90 - 195). Breakfast €7. AG
Riehmers Hofgarten F-5, Yorckstr. 83, KB, MMehring- Expense account diners could probably eat their way
€75-150 damm, tel. 78 09 88 00, fax 78 09 88 08, info@riehmers- through the city’s best restaurants on a two-week stay. Symbol key
Motel One G-4, Prinzenstr. 40, MMoritzpl., tel. 70 07 hofgarten.de, www.riehmers-hofgarten.de. This grand VAU, Vivo, Hugos, Die Quadriga, and First Floor all have
98 00, www.motel-one.com. Basic but cheap as chips. dame of a 19th-century apartment building maintains her classy German chefs at the helm, though homage to France and P Air conditioning A Credit cards accepted
A budget hotel with decent standards, the rooms and the composure while the funky shops and gay nightlife unfurl around the Mediterranean work their way onto the menus. Neigh- E Live music S Take away
prices are standard, and check-in outside regular reception the corner on Mehringdamm. She’s unfussy and stylish and near bourhood restaurants and cafés often serve three meals
hours is by computer. Excellent if you’re simply looking for a the popular Bergmannstraße drag. On a balmy evening, join the a day and meld into bars in the later hours. T Child friendly U Facilities for the disabled
place to crash in style. Breakfast is €5 extra. Q180 rooms Kreuzberg couples making the pilgrimage to the top of Viktori- This chapter reviews the restaurants in Mitte (F/G-2) many of G Non-smoking areas L Guarded parking
(singles €49, doubles €55). apark. Q22 rooms (2 singles €98 - 108, 20 doubles €123 - 163, which are concentrated around upmarket Gendarmenmarkt
20 triples €143 - 183). ARUGK hhh and the nightlife area on, north and east of Oranienburger O Casino M Nearest S/U-Bahn station
Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz G-3, Alexanderpl. 7, Straße. Turn to p.32 for restaurants in the Potsdamer Platz R Internet W Wi-Fi connection
MI, MAlexanderpl., tel. 238 90, fax 23 89 43 05, berlin. area, and in western Berlin, Kreuzberg, Prenzlauer Berg and
hotel@rezidorparkinn.com, www.parkinn-berlin.com. In Airport hotels Friedrichshain (see p.5 for more about Berlin’s districts).
terms of transportation options, this might be Berlin’s most Mercure Airport Hotel Berlin Tegel B-1, Kurt-Schumacher-
central hotel and the best choice for the direction-impaired. Damm 202, tel. 410 60, fax 410 67 00, H0791@accor-hotels. Beer houses
Germany’s third-largest hotel rises 40 stories and sits at com, www.mercure.com. This functional and comfortable hotel American Georgbräu G-3, Spreeufer 4, MI, MKlosterstr., tel.
the transportation hub of desolate Alexanderplatz. Set your is the only option close to Tegel airport. The well-insulated doubles Play Off E/F-4, Alte Potsdamer Str. 7 (Postdamer Platz (+49)(0)30 242 42 44, www.georgbraeu.de. With a ter-
sights further from your room. The new Business Class cat- all have combined shower/baths. Children under 16 sleep for free. Arkaden), MPotsdamer Platz, tel. (+49)(0)30 25 29 99 race overlooking the river and flanked by a dramatic statue
egory rooms are newly renovated and all are stocked with a The free shuttle bus can be ordered from the airport information 99, www.play-off.tv. An American sports bar and restaurant of St. George slaying a dragon (for no apparent reason), the
coffeemaker and ironing board. Q1012 rooms (318 singles desk or by using the free hotel telephone between gates N°7 and in the style of the 1950s, when times were good, and when Georgbräu is a merry, tourist-orientated brewery serving
€89 - 125, 671 doubles €89 - 125, 23 suites €130 - 185). 8. Q184 rooms (singles €69 - 199, doubles €69 - 199). Breakfast we all aspired to the American way of life. You can expect great beer. The menu lists wonderful local food, with things
Breakfast €15. POARFGKD hhhh €16. PHARUFLGKDC hhh generous portions of American snacks and food, including a like Big Berlin Balls, which we’re sure to try... next time.
huge hamburger, and drop by on Mondays for the spare ribs QOpen 10:00 - 24:00. (€5-11). B
Park Plaza I-2, Storkower Str. 162, PB, MLandsberger night. Sports events, American and others, are displayed
Allee, tel. 42 18 10, fax 42 18 11 11, www.parkplaza. Apartments on screens and if you’re lucky you’ll meet the chain’s own
com. The neighborhood surrounding this business-oriented ackselhaus H-2, Belforter Str. 21, PB, MSenefelder cheerleader team. QOpen 09:00 - 01:00, Sun 09:30 - 01:00. Cafés
hotel in the Forum Landsberger Allee is a yawn, but you will Platz, tel. 44 33 76 33, fax 441 61 16, info@ackselhaus. Cum Laude F-3, Universitäts Str, MI, MFriedrichstr., tel.
sleep well in rooms where curves and angles in the attractive de, www.ackselhaus.de. An In Your Pocket favourite, ack- (+49)(0)30 208 28 83, www.cum-laude.info. To escape
furnishings declare themselves modern. Five lines of Berlin’s sel’s fully equipped apartments with kitchens are spacious, Asian the tourists on Unter den Linden, duck into the side of Humboldt
perfectly efficient electric street car (or tram) system stop equipped with WLAN, and each have been individually theme- Kamala F-3, Oranienburger Str. 69, MI, MOranienburger University for some quiet time with students and professors.
right outside and will whisk you to the heart of shopping and designed (Africa, Lover’s Nest and Water) with antiques Tor, tel. (+49)(0)30 283 27 97, www.kamala-thaifood. Classical music plays, the room is elegant with light lemon-
nightlife in Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg in minutes. There’s also and beautiful colours. Throw in the low prices, delicious de. Respectable Thai cuisine is served in a colonial atmo- coloured walls and dark furniture and you’ll feel like a part of
an S-Bahn station. A five minute jog brings you to the lovely mattresses, the lush garden, the location between the sphere, where heavy, dark wood tables are adorned with Berlin, even if you, as a Gäste, will pay a little more for your dish
Friedrichshain park. Q155 rooms (1 single €77 - 86, 154 Kollwitzstraße bars and Mitte, and you’ll keep coming back woven placements, orchids and tall candles. The Tom Yam than the Studenten. The kitchen doesn’t get good scores, so
doubles €92 - 102). PARLGKD for more. Q16 rooms (25 apartments €66 - 165). ARG Gai soup is crowded with chicken and piping hot, and the stick to soups, the tap beer or coffee and house-made cake.
curries are rich and buttery. QOpen 12:00 - 23:30, Fri, Sat QOpen 08:30 - 23:30, Sat 12:00 - 24:00, Sun 11:00 - 24:00.
12:00 - 24:00, Sun 11:00 - 23:30. (€7-15). AB
Kaffeebank F-2, Unter den Linden 13-15, MI, MFried- the district in 1984, it has resisted trendification, staying
richstr., tel. (+49)(0)30 202 09 30. Get a free peek at true to its warm mishmash décor of art nouveau and poster
the one-room gallery of the Deutsche Guggenheim while also art. The menu offers delicious Central European fare, accom-
refuelling with the cheapest cappuccino (€1.80) to be found on panied by an international wine list. QOpen 12:00 - 02:00.
the grand boulevard. A tiny coffee bar in the gift shop serves
caffeinated drinks, beer, small cakes and sandwiches. Just
three glass-topped tables with low, cushioned seats join Fine dining
the displays of art books and merchandise. QOpen 11:00 - Aigner F-3, Französische Str. 25, MFranzösiche Str.,
20:00, Thu 11:00 - 22:00. Closes during changes of exhibition. tel. (+49)(0)30 203 75 18 50, info@aigner-gendar-
menmarkt.de, www.aigner-gendarmenmarkt.de. One of
Label 205 F-3, Friedrichstr. 68, MI, MStadtmitte, tel. Berlin’s best places to eat, Aigner is truly international, as Restaurant PARIS-MOSKAU Restaurant TRAUBE Weingarten
(+49)(0)30 20 94 45 45, www.label205.de. A café liter- its name, concept and all the old furnishings originate from Alt-Moabit 141 Reinhardtstrasse 33
ally at the bottom of a huge pile of junk, on the lower level of a famous Viennese cafe that closed in the 1980s. Master
the posh Quartier 205 shopping gallery. Live music is played chef Herbert Beltle and his team serve award-winning dishes tel. 394 20 81 tel. 27 87 93 93
here several afternoons a week, varying from ‘light classic’ with ingredients sourced fresh from the market. The ‘cheese www.paris-moskau.de www.traube-berlin.de
and jazz to shopper’s blues. For cheap cocktails visit the duel’ dessert is a competitive way to end your dinner. QOpen
after work parties on Wednesdays. QOpen 10:00 - 22:00, 12:00 - 02:00. AU
Sun 11:00 - 22:00. PE VAU F-3, Jägerstr. 54/55, MI, MFranzösische Str., tel.
Borchardt F-3, Französische Str. 47, MI, MFranzö- (+49)(0)30 202 97 30, www.vau-berlin.de. It’s easy to
Operncafé F-3, Unter den Linden 5, MI, MFriedrichstr., sische Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 81886262. Borchardt didn’t spell and rhymes with wow, and the latter is the word-of-
tel. (+49)(0)30 20 26 83, www.opernpalais.de. The three have to invest much to make a good first impression - the mouth that has kept chef Kolja Kleeberg’s restaurant fully
Prussian princesses who once lived in this palace would have mere height of the ceiling and the building’s original tile floors booked for the past four years. Using many products from
loved what the current owner has done to the place. Not only whisper class and luxury. The money and creative energy the Berlin area, Michelin-starred Kleeberg follows his mentor
is a selection of 40 to 50 cakes and pies available each day, goes into the kitchen, which comes up with a different menu Josef Viehhauser’s rule: never more than three products on a
but a complete renovation brought a rococo ambience and each day to keep its regular clientele surprised. Leave the plate. Q Open 12:00 - 14:30, 19:00 - 22:30. Closed Sunday.
ceiling paintings in the style of the early 19th century. The pork to the Germans, the beef dishes here are delectable. (€35-38). PARG h
cakes are made in-house and the best place to enjoy them QOpen 12:00 - 24:00. (€20-30). A
is outdoors on the terrace that seats 650 people. Lunch and
snacks are served too. QOpen 08:00 - 24:00. B Fischers Fritz F-3, Charlottenstr. 49 (Regent Hotel), French
MI, MFranzösische Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 20 33 63 Ganymed F-3, Schiffbauerdamm 5, MI, MFriedrichstr.,
Sophieneck G-2/3, Große Hamburger Straße 37, 63, Fischersfritz.berlin@rezidorregent.com, www. tel. (+49)(0)30 28 59 90 46, www.ganymed-brasserie.
MWeinmeister Straße, tel. (+49)(0)30 283 40 65, fischersfritzberlin.com. The restaurant’s name comes de. Strolling along the Spree or after a show at the beloved
www.sophieneck-berlin.de. A favourite of locals and tour- from a tongue-twister and the light, fish-focused menu is for Berliner Ensemble, stop off at Ganymed’s historical rooms
ists alike, Sophieneck is one of the most charming cafés in a very refined palate. Chef Chrisian Lohse has won several Paris-Moskau for Alsatian Flammekuchen, French choucroute and beers,
Mitte. Located near Hackescher Markt since the revamp of of the Michelin stars that appear none too oft in Germany. oysters, wines and the menu du soir. The terrace has a
The German chef first trained in Dijon and has since pleased view of the Spree and the trains pulling into Friedrichstrasse
gourmands such as those at The Dorchester in London and Margaux F-3, Unter den Linden 78 (entrance on station. QOpen 12:00 - 24:00. Kitchen from 12:00 until
the Sultan of Brunei (as a private chef). The dining room has Wilhelmstr), MI, MUnter den Linden, tel. (+49)(0)30 24:00. (€7 - 22). AB
light woods, deep carpets and a fireplace. Q Open 6:30- 22 65 26 11, www.margaux-berlin.de. Rich cuisine by
11:30; 12:00 - 14:00; 18:30 - 23:00. PAG Chef Michael Hoffmann at this Michelin-starred restaurant,
which uses only the best ingredients for a daily menu that
Lutter & Wegner F-3, Charlottenstr. 56, MI, MFran- is chosen by quality of supplies. Fish are only line-caught,
zösische Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 202 95 40, www.lutter- mostly in the Atlantic off the coast of France, and legumes
wegner-gendarmenmarkt.de. Classy, traditional, and with a cater for vegetarian gourmands. Save room for the French
link to the actor who put the sparkle in German wine in 1811, cheese plate. Service is gracious, friendly, and professional
this is the place to share a bottle of Sekt before or after a with Mr. Ingo Sperling, the award-winning maitre d’ recom-
concert at the Konzerthaus on Gendarmenmarkt. There’s a mending dishes and wines from their selection of 700, with
warren of rooms in which to carve out a cosy niche. Germans California Napa Valley becoming a firm favourite. A good way
know their roasts, and you can trust the national committee to sample the cuisine is the €35 three-course lunch or the
that dubbed the Sauerbraten here the best in Germany in six-course dinner for €95. Q Open 19:00 - 22:30. Closed
2003. QOpen 11:00 - 03:00. Closed Sun. The warm kitchen Sun. (€18-48). PAG h
closes at 01:00 while the Weinstube serves cold dishes until
03:00. (€16-22). AB Maxwell F-2, Bergstr. 22, MI, MRosenthaler Pl., tel.
(+49)(0)30 280 71 21. The restored redbrick courtyard of
the Josty Brewery is the come-on to passers-by. The scents
of nouvelle French and German cooking and the mature,
artsy-looking crowd nail the curious to a seat. Dinner items
DAILY 11.00 – 24.00 include leg of lamb with Jerusalem artichoke and lime mari-
nated guinea fowl with a mash of aubergine and mushrooms.
Modern and light German food on QOpen 18:00 - 24:00. AB
Berlin‘s catwalk no.1 Paris-Moskau E-3, Alt-Moabit 141, TG, MHauptbahn-
hof/Lehrter Bahnhof, tel. (+49)(0)30 394 20 81, www.
paris-moskau.de. Many S-Bahn passengers assume this
lonely and unusual half-timber house from 1898 is related
Kastanienallee 82 | 10435 Berlin Prenzlauer Berg to the railroad, as it sits along the tracks that link Paris and
(030) 780 089 - 550 | www.gls-restaurant.de Moscow. But the fine restaurant inside has more connections
to the Mediterranean. Dishes including lamb rack with roasted
U2 Eberswalder Str. U8 Rosenthaler Platz artichokes and gnocchi. Q Open 12:00 - 15:00 (Mon to Fri),
Sophieneck daily 18:00 - 23:30. (€20-25). A Maxwell
Restaurant
Maxwell
Bergstraße 22
Berlin-Mitte
Open daily from 18:00
tel: 280 71 21
www.mxwl.de
German Mutter Hoppe G-3, Rathausstr. 21, MI, MAlexanderpl., Weihenstephaner G-3, Neue Promenade 5, MI,
Alpenstueck F-2, Gartenstr. 9, MI, MNordbahnhof, tel. (+49)(0)30 241 56 25, www.prostmahlzeit.de/mut- MHackescher Markt, tel. (+49)(0)30 25 76 28
tel. (+49)(0)30 21 75 16 46, info@alpenstueck.de, terhoppe. Head down the winding staircase into this restau- 71. This is the one eater y on the sunny square next
www.alpenstueck.de. Wiener Schnitzel with Schwabian rant in the Nikolaiviertel district. You’ll find the space divided to the Hackescher Mark t train station that deli vers a
potato salad maultaschen with Bavarian creme are just into cosy, low-ceilinged nooks with upholstered banquettes “hey, this is Germany!” experience. Par t of the Wie-
a few of the dishes available at Alpenstueck, a designer and historic photos and drawings on the painted walls. Heavy henstephaner brewer y, the restaurant has dirndel-clad
restaurant with a traditional twist. Chef Peter Geissler meat dishes are the meals to order here. The kitchen offers wai tresses who ser ve simple and satisfying Bavarian
prepares southern German and Austrian home cooking sides not served at other German restaurants, including green speciali ties (like whi te sausages). The ou tdoor tables
with fresh ingredients, changing the menu every three beans wrapped in bacon. Make reservations; or try their sister have typical blue-and-white checked tablecloths; inside,
days. A feast for the eyes and the palate. QOpen 18:00 restaurant Julchen Hoppe, a few doors further towards the the rooms are rustic bu t elegant. A singing zither musi-
- 24:00. Closed Mon. Spree. QOpen 11:30 - 23:30. (€9-15). E cian si ts in the front room and jazz takes place in the
back cour t yard on Monday. Q Open 11:00 - 23:00.
Die Schule G-2, Kastanienallee 82, PB, MEberswalder Operntreff F-3, Unter den Linden 5, MI, MFriedrichstr., (€6-14). AEB
Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 780 08 95 50, www.gls-restaurant. tel. (+49)(0)30 20 26 83, www.opernpalais.de. The
Aapka
de. Modern and light German food on Berlin’s prime catwalk. dance and cocktail bar inside the Opernpalais Unter den Zum Nussbaum G-3, Am Nussbaum 3, MI, MK-
Kastanienallee, also known as casting alley, is a perfect Linden serves guests over 50 varieties of cocktails in a casual Ständige Vertretung F-3, Schiffbauerdamm 8, MI, losterstr., tel. (+49)(0)30 242 30 95. What seems
place to watch Berlin street style. Die Schule has a terrace environment that’s steeped in history. Apart from various MFriedrichstr., tel. (+49)(0)30 282 39 65, www. a charming old German restaurant is in fact a charming
facing the street and the airy interiors belie that these rooms artistic programmes throughout the week, you can dance to staev.de. Bonn politicians and bureaucrats were not new German restaurant. The legendary Under the Nut
used to be classrooms (hence the name). You can have all live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Visit on Sundays happy when they had to move to Berlin. They sent their Tree Inn used to stand on a street on the island 200m to
the German food classics, and even better: you can have between 11:00 and 14:00 for the famous Jazz-brunch with favorite Bonn hangout (named after the West-German the southwest. When the war ravaged area was rebuilt in
them all at once: try German Kleinigkeiten, small samples the Swing Dance Band (€29.50 including a glass of Prosecco ‘embassy’ in the GDR) as an advance scout. This laid- the 1980s, the inn was reconstructed here. Most patrons
of everything the local cuisine is famous for. QOpen 11:00 and coffee). QOpen 14:00 - 01:00. Closed Mon. E back politician’s meeting point supplies the homesick don’t care an Ampelmann for authenticity, and tuck into
- 24:00. BW with their beloved Kölsch beer and Rhineland special- the well-priced Berlin specialities with curious translations,
Rotisserie Weingrün G-4, Gertraudenstr. 10-12, ties (like Blutwurst and Saumagen), but the menu has such as ‘brown rolls with dripping.’ QOpen 12:00 - 23:00.
Habel Weinkultur F-3, Luisenstr. 19, MI, MFriedrich- MSpittelmarkt, tel. (+49)(0)30 20 62 19 00, info@ a selection of Berlin food as well. Q Open 11:00 - 01:00. (€7-10). AB
str., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 09 84 84, www.wein-habel.de. rotisserie-weingruen.de, www.rotisserie-weingruen.de. (€4-13). AB
Set in the arches under the rumbling S-Bahn tracks and in Set inside the only pre-1900 house remaining in what was Zur Let z ten Instanz G-3, Waisenstr. 14, MI,
an adjacent grand building, this excellent ‘wine brasserie’ once Berlin’s old town, Weingrün’s fresh and simple interior is Treffpunkt Berlin F-3, Mittelstr. 55, MI, MFriedrich- MKlosterstr., tel. (+49)(0)30 242 55 28, w w w.
serves delicious German and international cuisine backed up a great place to sample regional grill dishes such as Branden- str., tel. (+49)(0)30 204 18 19. This smoky pub is one zurlet z teninstanz.de. B erlin’s ol d e s t re s tauran t
by their shop offering a stunning selection of wines. QOpen burg duck and roast Saalow herb pig. The cellar is stocked of the few simple places with a neighbhourhood feel off doesn’t lie on the tourist path, and maybe that’s why
07:00 - 24:00. (€9-19). AB with wines from the owner’s own vineyards in the Pfalz. The Friedrichstr. The kitchen turns out Berlin specialities and German leaders bring visiting heads of state here when
restaurant offers good views over the Spree canal. QOpen the bar stores a special snack too: “Sol Ei,” a boiled egg everything in Mitte is too noisy and crowded. Mikhail Gor-
Hackescher Hof G-2, Rosenthaler Str. 40-41, MI, 17:00 - 23:00. Closed Mon, Sun. € 8-18. A that’s been stored in salty water. It’s served with condi- bachev visited in 1989, and Gerhard Schröder brought
MHackescher Markt, tel. (+49)(0)30 283 52 93, www. ments and the friendly staff can help explain the ritual. Jacques Chirac over for the Berlin specialities, including
hackescher-hof.de. This spacious restaurant at an eye- Schwarzwaldstuben F-3, Tucholskystr. 48, MI, MO- QOpen 11:00 - 01:00, Sat 12:00 - 01:00, Sun 12:00 - Eisbein, in 2003. Q Open 12:00 - 23:00. Closed Sun.
catching position within the Hackesche Höfe complex didn’t ranienburger Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 09 80 84. Bambi 20:00. (€7-13). N (€8 - 13). ARGB
bother coming up with its own name, nor does it seem to meets Berlin chic at the trendy Black Forest themed Schwar-
have invested any energy in coming up with a good team in zwaldstuben, which has a friendly atmosphere, bedraggled
the kitchen. The food is disappointing, so best stick to coffee animal heads mounted on the walls and heavy mix-matched
and a snack. QOpen 07:00 - 03:00, Sat, Sun 09:00 - 03:00. furniture. Regional treats include Maultaschen (ravioli-like
(€6-17). AB pockets in broth) and Jägerschnitzel, plus Eichbaum beer
on tap. QOpen 10:00 - 23:00, Sat, Sun 10:00 - 24:00.
Mittmann’s G/H-3, Rungestr. 11, MI, MHeinrich- (€5-13). B
Heine-Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 279 35 02, www.mitt-
manns.de. Old German advertising covers the brick walls
of this old-style Berlin restaurant that’s been here since
before the fall of the Wall. Now there’s American license
plates lining a ceiling beam. The wait staff can make
suggestions based on what you’re in the mood for, and
the kitchen does well with its Kalb (veal) and fish dishes.
The restaurant is on the small side, so consider making
a reservation. QOpen 11:30 - 23:00, Sat 17:00 - 23:00.
Closed Sun. (€8-16). NB Weihenstephaner
ant all-day café/restaurant/bar with plenty of dark wood, a long Our selection of Bars, clubs and pubs in the Mitte area. Suffering Bastard, but shouldn’t they be paying us to order
bar and pretty lights. There are great breakfasts (served until a drink that sounds like a disease - Shingle Stain? QOpen
16:00), lunches and good-value dinner options. The menu is as 18:00 - 01:00, Fri, Sat 18:00 - 02:00. E
international as it can get; for something special try the German Bars
Wrap - wrapped around two kinds of sausage - or the chicken Aqua Lounge G-3, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 3, tel. (+49) Mitte Bar F-2, Oranienburger Str. 46, MI, MOranien-
with strawberry/chili sauce. Wash it all down with a cocktail or (0)30 238 28 34 14, fax (+49)(0)30 238 28 10, info@ burger Tor. Respectable enough for people with spending
two. QOpen 09:00 - 01:00, Fri, Sat 09:00 - 03:00. (€3-15). aqualounge-berlin.de, www.aqualounge-berlin.de. The power, yet shabby enough to fit seamlessly into the Mitte bar
Aqua Lounge is a worthy addition to Berlin’s nightlife. There’s scene. A relaxed patch by day for French breakfast or coffee-
Refugium F-3, Gendarmenmarkt 5, MI, MStadtmitte, an amazing selection of drinks, unrivalled cocktail creations slurping, the evenings become interesting, with cocktail-testing
tel. (+49)(0)30 229 16 61, www.restaurant-refugium. and great music in this brilliantly designed bar. Every Thursday and on weekends DJs mixing house. QOpen 10:00 - 01:00.
de. Set in the rear of the French Church on Gendarmenmarkt from 22:00 to 01:30 there’s live Jazz music performed by
and named after the Huguenot refugees who erected the the New York, New York Duo and a special guest. QOpen Newton Bar F-3, Charlottenstr. 57, MI, MFranzösische
church, this elegant Baroque eatery serves a good variety of 20:00 - 02:00, Fri, Sat 20:00 - 03:00. Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 20 29 54 21, www.newton-bar.de.
dishes at low prices (considering the top location, anyway). Men smoke cigars beneath Helmut Newton’s life-size shots of
QOpen from 11:00. (€12,80-32). AB Atrium Lobby Lounge & Bar G-3, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. nude Amazons and their dates sip expertly made cocktails.
3, tel. (+49)(0)30 238 28 34 70, www.berlin.radisson- Dress sharp to compliment all the black leather and dark
Reinhardt’s G-3, Poststr. 28, MI, MKlosterstr., tel. sas.com. The Atrium Lobby Lounge & Bar, underneath the green marble. QOpen 10:00 - 03:00, Fri, Sat 10:00 - 04:00.
(+49)(0)30 242 52 95. Reinhardt’s friendly staff can whisk spectacular AquaDom with its 2500 fishes swirling around,
a coffee to your table in no time, or if you’re here for the food, is the perfect place to meet up with friends for coffee and Reingold F-2, Novalisstr. 11, MI, MOranienburger Tor, tel.
one of the light meals. The large restaurant is situated in the cake, light snacks or to enjoy delicious cocktails to unwind (+49)(0)30 28 38 76 76, www.reingold.de. A lounge glow-
Nikolaiviertel, and is well-positioned for a break during a city after a busy day. QOpen 10:00 - 24:00. ing in amber tones recalls the thirties with an oversize drawing of
walk. QOpen 08:00 - 24:00. (€10-20). AB Thomas Mann’s forlorn offspring, Klaus and Erika, and leather and
Traube Belushi’s Bar G-2, Rosa Luxemburg Str. 39-41, velvet seating. Though it often has a DJ, no one dances here. It’s
Suppenbörse F-3, Dorotheenstr. 43, MI, MFriedrich- MRosa-Luxemburg-Platz, www.belushis.com. Belushi’s a setting for making stationary moves on your date, or your tapas.
str., tel. (+49)(0)30 20 64 95 98, www.suppenboerse. is a home away from home for sports fans, beer lovers, and QOpen 19:00 - 03:00, Fri, Sat 19:00 - 04:00. Closed Mon, Sun.
Indian de. A stand-up or takeaway soup joint, with a wide variety of connoisseurs of delicious home-made burgers. Based on the
Aapka G-2, Kastanienallee 50, MRosenthaler Platz, tel. liquid lunches. Get the world watered down in a bowl with the American sports bar, this friendly chain pub especially caters Rivabar G-3, Dircksenstrasse, Bogen 142, MAlexan-
(+49)(0)30 44 01 04 94, www.aapka.de. Located on a pretty Mexican, Thai, French or local soups. QOpen 11:00 - 18:00, for English speakers and anyone who can’t bear to miss a derplatz, tel. (+49)(0)30 24 72 26 88, www.riva-berlin.
street corner near trendy Zionskirchplatz, Aapka offers healthy Sat 12:00 - 18:00. Closed Sun. (€4). S crucial match. QOpen 12:00 - 24:00, Sat, Sun 12:00 - 02:00. de. Named after the Italian football god who literally kicked
vegetarian, curry and grill dishes in a relaxed bar and restaurant Germany out of the 1970 World Cup, Riva has a fantastic
with outside seating. You can drop by for the daily changing lunch Traube F-2, Reinhardtstr. 33, MI, MFriedrichstr., tel. Delicious Doughnuts G-2, Rosenthaler Str. 9, MI, glowing drinks bar in the centre of the gaily painted railway
menu and on Sunday join the young Prenzl’ Berg crowd for a relaxed (+49)(0)30 27 87 93 93, www.traube-berlin.de. Grape MRosenthaler Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 09 92 74, www. viaduct arch that it’s housed in. DJ Fritz spins discs on week-
brunch. QOpen 12:00 - 01:00, Sun 11:00 - 01:00. is a wine restaurant serving gourmet ‘Alpine’ cuisine together doughnuts.de. Though the DJs in this loungy bar sometimes end nights, and the range of over 150 cocktails is available
with an excellent range of wines in an elegant building from don’t actually mix, the crowd does, and that’s what might get daily for the thirsty. In summer, the terrace offers great views
Mirchi F-2/3, Oranienburgerstr. 50, MI, MOranien- 1840. Chefs Christian Gau and Jörg Paulick (the tallest chefs you on the small dance floor. The cover runs €3 Wed - Sat, but at of the landmark TV tower. QOpen 18:00 - 02:00.
burger Tor, tel. (+49)(0)30 28 44 44 82. Mirchi offers in town at 4,14m combined) conjure up extraordinary cross- least a standard cocktail is only €5. QOpen 22:00 - 03:00. E
Indian and Singaporean fusion cuisine, tamed down to suit the over dishes from southern Germany, Elsas, Switzerland
German palette, but nevertheless pleasing. The Tageskarte and Austria. Guests can choose from a la carte dishes or Goldman’s Bar G-2, Weinbergsweg 1a, MI, MRosen-
lunch menu (until 17:00) is especially attractive, with vegetar- compose their own menus, with our without wines. QOpen thaler Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 39 14 33. For a real tourist
ian, chicken and lamb options priced €4-7; in the evenings the 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00-23:00. Closed Sun. information exchange, head to the basement of the Circus
selection gets wider and dearer. QOpen 12:00 - 24:00. Also hostel where backpackers trade tips over cocktails that are as
at (H-3) Oranienstr. 204, KB, tel. 61 62 99 93. (€4-20). AB cheap as they come in Mitte. Bold post-30 visitors will like the
Italian Atari games from the late 1970s. Wednesday night is karaoke
Al Contadino Sotto Le Stelle G-2, Auguststr. 34, MI, night and quiz takes place Fridays. QOpen 21:00 - 01:00.
International MRosenthaler Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 281 90 23, info@
Alberts H-3, Karl-Marx-Allee 35, MI, MSchillingstraße, alcontadino.com, www.alcontadino.com. On nights when Keyser Soze F-2, Tucholskystr. 33, MI, MOranien-
tel. (+49)(0)30 24 72 72 50, www.alberts-berlin.com. other restaurants on the street have more staff than guests, this burger Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 59 94 89. Crap service, but
A bustling, modern café, lounge bar, club and restaurant with mouthful of an Italian restaurant has to turn passersby away. The this renowned bar is perfect on all other accounts. The food,
a large terrace that appeals to breakfasting singles, lunching entrance looks like that of an apartment, and you get to squeeze drinks, 20s-30s crowd, location, mysterious name, men’s
businessmen as well as partying youngsters. There’s a great by the kitchen before dropping down into the dining room visible toilets and the fact that Toast Hawaii is listed under German
weekend brunch buffet, pasta on Mondays, an all you can from the street. QOpen 18.00 - 24.00. (€11-20). PTNG specialities all add to its greatness. We can recommend the
eat barbecue feast on Wednesdays and for internet junkies lamb chop, and Swabian specialities including Maultaschen
free wifi with laptops available for guests. Q Open Mon.-Fri. Schwarzenraben G-3, Neue Schönhauser Str. 13, MI, (meat-filled ravioli, Wed only). QOpen 08:00 - 03:00. B
09:00 - open end; Sat.-Sun. 10:00 - open end MWeinmeisterstr., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 39 16 98, www.
schwarzenraben.de. Large halfround windows let light flood Kula Karma F-3, Dorotheenstr. 65, MI, MFriedrichstr.,
HEat G-3, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 3, tel. (+49)(0)30 238 28 in to this elegant café-restaurant. Take your place in the long, tel. (+49)(0)30 27 58 20 35, www.kulakarma-berlin.
34 72, info@heat-berlin.de, www.heat-berlin.de. HEat with arched room and order excellent Italian specialities from the regu- de. Apparently the result of an explosion in a teenage girls’
its show kitchen offers dishes with authentic influences: spicy larly changing menu or sip one of the over 100 Italian wines. An room, this place has happily clashing pinks and oranges, with
dishes from the Indian Tandoor oven, crispy crusts from the excellent place for breakfast, to read the paper by day or to dine golden stripes spiralling over the walls. You are the guru, and
wood oven and freshly grilled dishes from the Rotisol. In addition the night away. Q Open 12:00 - 15:30, 18:30 - 24:00. (€19-25). can indulge in lounging, dining or chilling together with Mitte’s
to the big terrace and the spectacular view of the Berliner Dom, hip crowd. Come here for the relaxed atmosphere and the
the restaurant offers a wide range of excellent wines from all great cocktails. QOpen 17:00 - 02:00. A
over the world. Flame, the private dining room, has a separate Japanese
door to the Spree terrace and is perfect for a private diner or a Sushi Circle F-3, Französische Str. 48, MI, MFranzösische Mai Tai Bar F-3, Mohrenstr. 30 (Hilton Hotel), MI,
small meeting and can be booked for up to 12 people. QOpen Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 20 38 79 60. This sushi bar caters less to MStadtmitte, tel. (+49)(0)30 202 30. There’s live music
06:00 - 23:00. Breakfast (€24) until 10:30, Sun 11:00. the guests of the upscale hotels in the area and more to shoppers nightly, but no hula-dancing at this South Pacific-themed bar
and office workers on the go. If you’re not quick enough to grab the fronting Trader Vic’s restaurant. The blue-lit ceiling casts
Oranium F-3, Oranienburger Str. 33-34, MOranienburger pieces passing by on the bar’s conveyor belt, be patient and it will circle an underwater glow to the room, though the carpeting is
Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 30 88 29 67, www.oranium.de. Just around again. If not, ask the sushi chef stuck in the middle to whip a just wrong for a tropical paradise. The well-mixed cocktails’
down the street from the Neue Synagoge, Oranium is a pleas- request off for you. QOpen 12:00 - 23:00, Sun 18:00 - 23:00. (€1-7). names suggest narratives, like the Samoan Fog Cutter and
Grüner Salon G-2, Volksbühne, Rosa-Luxemburg-Pl. For a night out with the locals, head out into a Kiez, the generic
2, MI, MRosa-Luxemburg-Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 24 59 term for a particularly lively sub-neighbourhood of a city district. Symbol key
89 36, www.gruener-salon.de. Chandeliers dress up Eating out and bar hopping is easy in Berlin because there
this occasional club venue, talk-show stage, and cabaret. are so many restaurants, bars, pubs and clubs to dip and dive P Air conditioning A Credit cards accepted
Grab your partner for standard evenings like Thursday your way through. With all the choices in each neighbourhood, E Live music S Take away
Tango and Friday Swing. Q Open Thu 21:00 - 04:00; Fri, people tend to stick to one area once the night begins (or if
Sat 23:00 - 04:00. they’re exhausted from the sightseeing, to stay close to their R Internet U Facilities for the disabled
hotel). Though there’s a range of places in each district, bars in G Non-smoking areas L Guarded parking
Kaffee Burger G-2, Torstr. 60, MI, MRosa-Luxemburg- Potsdamer Platz and western Berlin are often more clean-cut
Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 04 64 95, www.kaffeeburger.de. and targeted at the over-30 set. Prenzlauer Berg and Kreuz- O Casino M Nearest U/S-Bahn station
The patterned wallpaper and wood panelling has withstood berg have a mix of hole-in-the-wall and trendy venues, while
Dante decades of the alternative scene’s smoke and its stuck-in- Friedrichshain is really for the unwashed and adventurous.
the-Socialist-Sixties-look is perfect for DJ/author Vladimir
Schoko-Laden G-2, Ackerstr. 169, MI, MRosenthaler Kaminer’s wild and sweaty Russendisko nights. Happen-
Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 282 65 27, www.schokoladen-mitte. ings like poetry slams and jams start evenings that end with Prenzlauer Berg
de. An old squat bar that cropped up when the Wall fell, this DJs spinning anything from Balkan and surf rock to samba.
near-dive puts on a diverse events calendar. If your German QOpen from 21:00. E
is up to snuff, come on Sunday for the funny group of guys Cafés
dryly reading short stories, spoofing pop songs, acting out Kingkongklub G-2, Brunnenstr. 173, MI, MRos- Immer gern H-1, Dunckerstr. 10, PB, MEberswalder
skits and inventing sound effects. QOpen 20:00 - 04:00, Fri, enthaler Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 59 85 38, www. Str., tel. 55 14 57 85, www.immergern.de. A groovy café
Sat 21:00 - 04:00, Sun 19:00 - 04:00. king-kong-klub.de. The dark leather sofa units here are and cocktail bar on the sunny side of trendy Helmholtzplatz
massive and if you squint, maybe the lounging blonde square. Sink into the comfy couches for coffee, cakes and
Silberfisch F-3, Oranienburger Str. 37, MI, MOran- does look like she’s resting on the big gorilla’s palm. It crepes during the day, or mingle with the locals later on in
ienburger Str., tel. (+49)(0)30 28 38 73 88. In this tiny, depends on what DJ is spinning, but you’ll occasionally the day when DJs and baristas spin disks and liquor bottles.
cave-like setting, off-duty waiters mingle with people who find a crowd pushing the end of their clubbing career, Smoking room provided.QOpen from 12:00.
really shouldn’t be out that late. A DJ lays tracks from a pulpit but still looking fierce while doing it. Q Open daily from
and people dance when the spirit so moves them. This is the 22:00 - open end Kaffee Fröhlich H-2, Belforter Str. 22, PB, MSenefelder
best option in Mitte after other bars have closed. Be prepared Pl., tel. 41 72 52 42. Twenty-two years ago, owner Herr
for screeching noises as patrons climb out into the early Roter Salon G-2, Volksbühne, Rosa-Luxemburg-Pl. 2, Daska planted the trees that shade your Czech or German
morning sun. QOpen 22:00 - 06:00, Fri, Sat 20:00 - 08:00. MI, MRosa-Luxemburg-Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 24 06 58 beer. Patronized by neighbourhood intelligentsia, grannies and
06, www.roter-salon.de. This place probably began with young families, Kaffee Fröhlich isn’t a trendy hotspot, but a
Strandbad Mitte F-2, Kleine Hamburger Str. 16, MI, a faded elegance, but let’s say it’s just settled in after ten place where Daska plans to grow old. The menu of new and Die Schule
MRosenthaler Pl., tel. (+49)(0)30 24 62 89 63, www. years of clubbers bouncing off its red walls. Most nights traditional Berlin cuisine changes daily and all sauces and
strandbad-mitte.de. Off Auguststraße, Kleine Hamburger feature electro pop, electro lounge, and electroclash - the condiments are house-made. Breakfast is served until 16:00 International
Straße dead ends against a fenced-in football pitch and music Berlin is known for. QOpen 22:00 - 04:00. Closed and the last call for supper is 23:00. Feel free to bring your Nocti Vagus G-2, Saarbrücker Str. 36, PB, MSenefelder
Strandbad where all the cool thirty-something kids come Tue, Sun. favorite record and lay it on the turntable. Q Open 12:00 - Platz, tel. 74 74 91 23, www.noctivagus.de. Fabulous
with their bikes (and for children there’s also a playground 02:00; Sun 10:00 - 02:00. NB - an utterly dark restaurant. Blind and visually impaired
opposite). QOpen 09:00 - 02:00. Week-End Club G-3, Alexanderplatz 5, MAlexander- waiters will seat you safely at your table, where you can
platz, www.week-end-berlin.de. A club/bar/galerie/lounge stimulate all senses other than sight with the food and the
set on the 12th floor of the beautifully hideous Haus des Rei- German live performances. Make reservations, mention if you’re an
Clubs sens (the GDR state travel agency specialising in saying ‘no’) Metzer Eck G-2, Metzer Str. 33, PB, MSenefelder Pl., English-speaker, and plan to spend at least two hours here.
Dante G-3, Am Zwirngraben 8-10, MHackescher Markt, on the corner of Otto-Braun-Straße. QOpen 23:00 - 04:00. tel. 442 76 56, www.metzer-eck.de. Opened 1913, time QOpen 18:00 - 24:00. (€28-50). AEG
tel. (+49)(0)30 24 72 74 01, info@dante-club.de, www. Closed Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun. €6-8. seems to have stood still in the oldest tavern in Prenzlauer
dante-club.de. The Dante on Hackescher Markt is a re- Berg - and that’s the way the regulars like it. The Eck serves
nowned club, international restaurant and popular location for inexpensive Berlin dishes - sausages, Boulette (hamburger), Italian
events all in one. In the centre of the lively capital city, it has Pubs and Bratkartoffel (fried potatoes), and has a letter from artist Pizzeria i Due Forni G-2, Schönhauser Allee 12,
a large summer terrace and an atmospheric open air lounge. Kilkenny Irish Pub G-3, Am Zwirngraben 17-20, Heinrich Zille to the first tavern owner hanging on the back wall, MSenefelder Platz, tel. 44 01 73 33. Atypical for Berlin,
On the Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday club nights, MHackescher Markt, tel. (+49)(0)30 2832084, www. as well as a savings box that regulars once contributed to. Q this Italian restaurant is not very chic, the service is rather
Dante offers the perfect setting for Berliners and visitors to kilkenny-pub.de. The 3 large rooms directly in the train Open 16:00 - 01:00; Sat 18:00 - 01:00. Closed Sun. (€5-9). cheeky, and the whole place has the feel of an overcrowded
celebrate a party in good company. The latest music and a station Hackescher Markt offer more than enough space for student canteen in Rome. But the cheap and cheerful pizza
professional team create a party atmosphere till the early natives and tourists to meet & mingle, drink, party and, of Die Schule G-2, Kastanienallee 82, MEberswalder is highly praised, and the lively, convivial atmosphere of i Due
morning hours. QOpen from 09:00. course, follow international sporting events live. 2 large TVs Str, tel. (+49)(0)30 780089-550, www.gls-restaurant. Forni is the perfect primer for a night out on the town.QOpen
and 2 big screens make sure that, even in the farthest corner, de. Modern and light German food on Berlin´s catwalk no.1: 12:00 - 24:00. UB
you won’t miss a single goal. Irish & German beer, whiskey, and Kastanienallee aka „casting alley“ is a perfect place to watch
other nice cold beverages flow more freely than the nearby Berlin street style. „Die Schule“ has a terrace facing Kastani-
Spree river. QOpen from 10:00. enallee and the airy interiors belie that these rooms used to Latin American
be classrooms (hence the name). You can have all the German Frida Kahlo H-1, Lychener Str. 37, MEberswalder Str.,
Oscar Wilde F-2, Friedrichstr. 112a, MI, MOra- food classics, and even better: you can even have them all at tel. (+49)(0)30 445 70 16, www.fridakahlo.de. A gastro-
nienburger Tor, tel. (+49)(0)30 282 81 66, www. once: try “German Kleinigkeiten”, small samples of everything nomic homage to the legendary Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo
oscar-wilde-irish-pub.de. A brash, large, Irish pub that the German cuisine is famous for. QOpen 11:00 - 24:00. is one of the most established eateries in Prenzlauer Berg.
fills up with expats and visitors whenever there’s a foot- Offering deliciously authentic Mexican dishes as well as special
ball rolling over some foreign field. Its big screen shows Zander G-2, Kollwitzstr. 50, MSenefelder Platz, tel. 44 brunch and daytime snacks, this tastefully decorated restau-
Sky Sports, Premiership, Champions League and mixture 05 76 78, www.zander-restaurant.de. This award-winning rant on leafy Helmholtzplatz is open from late morning until
of international sport, while the kitchen churns out Irish restaurant epitomizes the culinary revival of east Berlin: it’s after midnight.QOpen 09:00 - 02:00, Fri, Sat 09:00 - 03:00.
food, including a good all-day breakfast, and a menu that a fine blend of tradition, innovation, and casual professional-
changes every week, it’s the kind of place you want to come ism. Using mainly regional products, Zander serves mouth-
back to. Every Friday and Saturday there’s live music, and watering German and international cuisine and excellent Spanish
every second Friday a wild karaoke party and Monday night wines in a stylish and intimate setting. Though the zander is Tres Tapas H-1, Lychener Str. 30, MEberswalder Str.,
is quiz night. QOpen 12:00 - 02:00, Fri, Sat 12:00 - 03:00, a house speciality, the perfectly-composed set menus are tel. (+49)(0)30 41 71 57 18, www.tres-tapas.de. Open
Kilkenny Irish Pub Sun 12:00 - 24:00. E highly recommended. QOpen 18:00 - 01:00. Closed Mon. B from early evening to early morning, with a Spanish brunch on
offer Sundays, Tres Tapas is one of only a handful of Spanish Wohnzimmer H-1, Lettestr. 6, PB, MEberwalder Str., Icon G-1, Cantianstr. 15, PB, MEberswalder Str.,
restaurants in Prenzlauer Berg, and probably one of the best. tel. 445 54 58, www.wohnzimmer-bar.de. If the TV show www.iconberlin.de. The best drum n’ bass DJs in Europe,
Popular for its fresh fish dishes, it also tempts its guests with Friends had to relocate to Berlin, Phoebe would vote to hang out including London’s Optical and Grooverider, descend into the
a wide range of tapas, decent to excellent Spanish wines, and here. The large ‘living room’ is ideally set up for meeting people. cavernous cellars of a brewery (built 1898) on Saturday night.
young, friendly waiting staff.QOpen 17:00 - 02:00. Stools, chairs and GDR-era tables are constantly being shuffled Between hits on the cement dance floor, take it easy in the
to make room for the rumpled but attractive crowds. There’s lounge areas with low sofas or high back padded benches.
coffee and pastries in the morning. QOpen 09:00 - 04:00. Friday night is for electric, hip hop, and funk fans. Berlin DJs
Bars get to shake their reputation and play whatever they want on
Fluido H-2, Christburger Str. 6, MSenefelder Platz, tel. Tuesday Electric Icon nights. Q Open Tue, Fri & Sat 23:00 -
44 04 39 02. This ‘Bar di Notte’ is one of the best places Clubs 07:00. Admission €3-6.
in Prenzlauer Berg for night owls to enjoy some of the finest Geburtstagsklub H-2, Am Friedrichshain 33, PB,
cocktails in town. The trick is to choose quickly: you can MRosa-Luxemburg-Pl., tel. 42 02 14 05, www.geburt- Soda Club Schönhauser Allee 36, tel. 44 31 51 55,
easily lose precious drinking time while trawling through the stagsklub.de. Twenty year-olds fill the two low-ceilinged info@soda-berlin.de, www.soda-berlin.de. In the court-
myriad liquid delights on offer. The staff know their stuff, the rooms of this otherwise spacious cellar. Like at many clubs yard of the Kulturbrauerei complex, Soda is a fun club with
Soda
ingredients are first class, and there are snacks available in Berlin, you have to brave the walk down a dark courtyard. an enthusiastic regular crowd. Salsa is played on Thursdays
for those needing sustenance after the third Mojito.QOpen The line-up changes every weekend. Q Fri, Sat, Sun 23:00 and Sundays (starting off with a free lesson hour), and on
20:00 - 02:00, Fri, Sat 20:00 - 04:00. B - 06:00. Fridays and Saturdays there’s five dancefloors with electro,
crossover, black and dance classics played - and girls get in
for free till 01:00. Check the website for special events.Q
Club
Open Thu-Sun 19:00 - 04:00.
Friedrichshain
Willfully poor and politically way left young locals may
moan about “Touris” encroaching on their favourite
Friedrichshain (I-3) watering holes, but they themselves
are probably originally from outside Berlin too, so don’t
worry. Tree-lined Simon-Dach-Straße is full of spots to
stuff yourself at inexpensive, all-you-can-eat buffets for
Sunday brunch.
Cafés
Cup Cake J-4, Krossener Str. 12, FH, tel. 25 76 86 87,
www.cupcakeberlin.de. The very first thing that we learnt
to bake together with our mothers is now a fashionable little
dessert snack with its own café dedicated to it. Try ‘The
King’ cupcake (with Elvis’ favourite ingredients), the sweet
‘Pretty in Pink’ or any of the other 20-odd creations. There’s
a good breakfast and coffee served at Cup Cake too. QOpen
12:00 - 19:00. Closed Mon, Tue.
Western Berlin
Some of Berlin’s best restaurants reside in hotels in SUKSAN
the Charlottenburg district (C-3), and there are plenty
Sawatdi Kap – welcome to Suksan. Experience a
of esteemed chef-owned restaurants as well. Places in
temple for Thai food and cooking culture in the
Schöneberg (D-4) and western Tiergarten (D-3) are
heart of West Berlin, offering varied dishes with
also listed here. West Berliners tend to be more affluent
captivating aromas and tasty combinations that
and fashion-conscious, and the bar and restaurant scene
will tickle the palate. Quality, freshness, and
caters to that. Young people go out here too, but those
healthy and original ingredients are central to our
over thirty will appreciate the more professional service,
dishes, without losing sight of modern cuisine.
more mature company, and the low count of penny-
Under bamboo roofs, Suksan seats over 60 guests
pinching hipsters.
in Thai settings. Let us take you on a culinary trip
to the land of smiles.
American
Hard Rock Café C-4, Meinekestr. 21, CB, MUhland- Café im Literaturhaus
str., tel. 88 46 20, www.hard-rock-cafe.de. The T-shirts
sold at this restaurant must be among the best-recognised Cafés
on the planet. This is the place to head to meet both foreign- Café de Paris D-4, Budapester Str. 35, CB, MWitten-
ers and locals looking for huge piles of food (ranging from bergplatz, tel. 25 79 44 87. Opposite the zoo aquarium and
burgers and pasta to Tex-Mex) and staff who actually like with a large terrace overlooking a square, this French-owned
their jobs. The decoration is similar to that of all restaurants café is a typical Parisian bistro in central Berlin. Specialising
in the chain - crammed with popstar memorabilia such as in entrecôte charolaise, merguez maison, quiches lorraines
guitars, records and clothing. And yes, they do occasionally and coq au vin, the café is also known for its home-made
play hard rock. QOpen 12:00 - 23:00, Fri, Sat 12:00 - 24:00. pâtisseries. Popular with bankers, travellers and lovers of life.
(€8-17). PAEGB QOpen 08:30 - 19:00. Closed Sat, Sun. AUG
Julep’s New York Bar & Restaurant B-4, Giesebre- Ansbacherstrasse 4
Café im Literaturhaus C-4, Fasanenstr. 23, CB, MUh-
chtstr. 3, CB, MAdenauerpl., tel. 881 88 23, www. landstr., tel. 882 54 14. Some guests may be sporting
(corner of Kurfürstenstrasse)
juleps-berlin.de. The concept is to emulate an old New three-piece suits, straw hats, polished canes and freshly
tel. 21 01 86 73, www.suksan.de.
York speakeasy - an illegal bar during the prohibition years fluffed pups, but you don’t have to be all that precious about
in the U.S. - but what law-dodging drinker was ever privilege eating at this literary hangout. Food (served until 24:00)
to home-baked bread, house-smoked fish and chicken, and runs from cheap sandwiches for aspiring writers and critics,
friendly service? Don’t expect a bar menu: the caliber of the to lamb. The 19th-century building has airy rooms that are
kitchen overseen by a culinary institute-trained New Jersey Austrian pleasant to dine in on a sunny day. Adjacent is a well-stocked
native matches that of the expertly made cocktails. Even a Ottenthal C-4, Kantstr. 153, CB, MUhlandstr., tel. 313 Schnitzelei B-3, Röntgenstr. 7, CB, MRichard-Wagner- bookstore. QOpen 09:30 - 01:00. (€5-17). GB
simple appetizer like potato chips comes homemade with 31 62, www.ottenthal.de. The pleasure in this intimate, Pl, tel. 34 70 27 78, www.schnitzelei.de. Nearly as far
lemon-pepper oil and rosemary sea salt. Menu items change classy bistro is that of fresh, seasonal ingredients, often from central Berlin as Austria, Schnitzelei is well off the beaten Grenander Morning Glory D-4, Wittenbergplatz 3a,
every six weeks and everything is prepared fresh to order. from the owner’s home town, Ottenthal. Daily specials might track, but well worth looking up. No tacky alpine decorations MWittenbergpl., tel. 23 62 84 36, www.grenander.de.
Strip loin and rib eye steak come in S, M, and L. QOpen include foam of goose liver or venison pie with apple-celery here, but a light take on the genre, with oak patterns and Pastries, muffins, croissants and rolls lie in waiting at the
17:00 - 24:00. €9-16.30. salad. The portion of Wiener Schnitzel could feed two. Service subdued lighting creating a good vibe. There are delicious counter of this modern, earth-tone café. Great for breakfast,
is excellent, and you can rely on wine recommendations (the schnitzels in different variations, though you may try the Ger- lunch or indeed something else to glorify your morning.
Route 66 C-4, Pariser Str. 44, WD, MUhlandstr., tel. list is extensive). Wines and other products from Ottenthal man tapas or have the great Sunday brunch buffet. QOpen QOpen 08:00 - 22:00.
883 16 02, www.route66diner.de. Kudos to this dual such as pumpkinseed oil, are available for purchase. This 16:00 - 24:00, Sat, Sun 12:00 - 24:00. (€8-15).
level über-diner of tableside jukeboxes and murals of Route is truly one of our favourite spots. QOpen 18:00 - 24:00. Leysieffer C-4, Kurfürstendamm
66 attractions. This joint does a homesick American good, (€14-18). AB 100m to KaDeWe and ZOO Berlin 218, CB, MUhlandstr., tel. 885 74
even if the burgers aren’t grilled. The local twenty-somethings 80, www.leysieffer.de. If you’re going
filling the booths appreciate the affordable and huge Tex-Mex to do it just once in Berlin, have your cake
dishes. QOpen 09:00 - 02:00, Fri, Sat 09:00 - 05:00, Sun
10:00 - 05:00. (€5-12). AGB TRAVEL FAR. here. For those who really shouldn’t,
you can shave off at least a euro by
purchasing one of the day-old pastries
Asian EAT AT HOME.
RESTAURANT & COCKTAIL LOUNGE
(how they could not be sold out every
day is cause for wonder). This chocolate
Aaina Charlottenburg A-2, Stülpnagelstr. 2, U Kai- purveyor occupies the former Chinese
serdamm, tel. 30 20 41 27, www.aaina.de. Bringing the embassy. QOpen 10:00 - 20:00, Sat
far east to western Berlin, Aaina serves a surprising mix of 10:00 - 19:00, Sun 11:00 - 19:00. B
Indian, Singaporean, Malaysian and Thai dishes in vibrant
Asian setting. Try the tandoor oven bread or chicken, the Tim’s Canadian Deli D-4,
Singaporean special noodles or the fish with hot Thai curry. Maaßenstr. 14, SB, MNollendor-
Near the Messe trade fair centre.QOpen 11:30 - 24:00. fpl., tel. 21 75 69 60. It looks good,
ORIGINAL the food and service are great and the
Suksan D-4, Ansbacher Str. 4, SB, MWittenbergplatz, streetcorner setting is enviable, but
tel. 21 01 86 73, www.suksan.de. A short stroll from west THAI we can’t figure out from the German-
Berlin’s shops and sights, Suksan is a cosy Thai restaurant FOOD language menu what exactly is Ca-
decorated with ample bamboo poles and palmleaf roofs. nadian about Tim’s, apart from the
Drop by for the lunch specials, or dine on spicey Thai dishes Ansbacher Strasse 4 Telefon 030.21 01 86 73 maple syrup pancakes (€5.10) and
accompanied by wine or fresh coconut milk, perhaps followed Ecke Kurfürstenstrasse Telefax 030.21 01 86 88 fresh bagels served all day. QOpen
by a cocktail. QOpen 12:00 - 23:00, Fri, Sat 12:00 - 24:00, U-Bhf Wittenbergplatz www.suksan.de 08:00 - 01:00, Fri, Sat 08:00 - 03:00,
Sun 17:00 - 23:00. Suksan Sun 09:00 - 01:00. AB
renta
(Reichstag), TG, MUnter den Linden, tel. 22 62 99
33, www.feinkost-kaefer.de. When time is money, you
may as well spend it on a good meal while visiting the
Reichstag dome. The line to get into the building can mean
an hour-long wait, but those with a restaurant reservation
can use the side entrance and be whisked to their meal
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and a 180-degree view of eastern Berlin. The restaurant
is run by Käfer, a gourmet-foods specialist from Munich.
German specialities are highlighted and a regional name
appears in most main course listings. The last orders Renger-Patzsch
are taken at 21:30. Q Open for Breakfast 09:00-10:15; German
Lunch 12:00-14:30; Desserts 15:30-16:30; Dinner Bavarium D-4, Tauentzienstr. 9-12, Europa-Center,
18:30-24:00. (€7-26). AB MKurfürstendamm, tel. 261 43 97, www.bavarium- Rentapocket is the authorised
berlin.de. A traditional Bavarian restaurant in the heart
Telecafé (TV Tower) G-3, Panorama Str., MI, of Prussia, where buxom waitresses plonk down hearty editorial and production wing of the
MAlexanderpl., tel. 242 33 33, www.berlinerfern- In Your Pocket city guide publishing
sehturm.de. This rotating restaurant at 207 metres
gives you a spin around the city in 30 minutes. It’s a
Local cuisine German dishes and big glasses of Löwenbräu, Radler and
Franziskaner beer, to the merry tune of oompah-music. How
empire. We also provide content,
much more german can it get? Find the Bavarium on the
relaxed Tower of Babel, where the menu makes foreign lower level of the Europa-Center, near the Gedächtniskirche. photography, production and
visitors feel at home with Chinese, Italian, Indian, and Wartburgstraße 54 QOpen 12:00 - 24:00. consultation services to professionals
Mexican dishes among the German listings. Daily specials
are the best prepared; the soups and the red cabbage Berlin - Schöneberg in the travel publishing industry, city
Forsthaus Paulsborn Hüttenweg 90, MOskar-Helene-
are delicious. Do make reservations, or wait for a table Open daily from 18:00 Heim, tel. 818 19 10. An impressive neogothic hunting promotion offices and NGOs.
while circling the observation level. QOpen 10:00 - 23:30.
Entrance fee €8.50. (€9-14). E Tel. 784 20 59 lodge near the Grunewaldsee lake, serving traditional German
food and game specialities (fresh in season) including boar
www.renger-patzsch.com and deer in the large dining hall with its cosy fireplace. There’s The dedicated guidebook specialists
Panorama Café Potsdamer Platz 1, TG, tel. (+49) quality old-fashioned service, just the way granny appreciates
(0)30 25 29 43 72, info@panoramapunkt.de, www. it. In summer, sit on the terrace beneath the chestnut trees to at Rentapocket are the ideal partners
panoramapunkt.de. The 1930s-style café at the top
Fine dining enjoy the peace. QOpen 11:00 - 23:00, Sun 09:00 - 23:00. for any city or country information
of the Potsdamer Platz viewing point has large windows
and an open terrace with great views over Berlin, and Die Quadriga C-4, Eislebener Str. 14 (Hotel Branden- Joe’s Wirtshaus zum Löwen C-4, Hardenbergstr. project.
serves coffee, cakes, fresh sandwiches and other snacks. burger Hof), WD, MAugsburger Str., tel. 21 40 56 50, 29, CB, MZoologischer Garten, tel. 262 10 20, www.
QOpen 10:00-20:00. Admission €5,50/4. www.brandenburger-hof.com. Chef Bobby Bräuer arrived joes-berlin.de. This might be the only place in Berlin to quaff
with his Michelin star from the Victoria in Düsseldorf. The Munich’s Löwenbräu by the litre, and it’s definitely the only
main room of the intimate restaurant is in the style of a clas- spot to sit in a leather booth from the long defunct East Ger-
sic Berlin salon, with paintings from the Berlin Secessionist man Palace of the Republic. Furnishings from that parliament
movement and KPM porcelain. The cherrywood chair design building’s Bierstube are in one corner (distinguished wooden
is by Frank Lloyd Wright, dating to 1904. QOpen 19:00 - spheres the size of bowling balls). Sit in the beer garden
22:00. Closed Sun. Tue-Fri 12:00-14:00 (€26-32). ARE h of tropical potted plants while the weather holds and stop “It is a real pleasure working with you”
inside for football screenings. The kitchen stops serving its Gazmend Haxia, publisher of In Your Pocket
First Floor D-4, Budapester Str. 45 (Hotel Palace), CB, diverse cuisine (including Argentinean steaks) around 01:00, Albania/Kosovo/ Macedonia/Montenegro
MZoologischer Garten, tel. 25 02 10 20, www.palace. but the cocktails and drinks flow on afterward. Joe’s can be
de. A Michelin star has been the beacon over Matthias Buch- rented out for group events as well. QOpen 10:00 - 01:00. “Over and above the call of duty, and very
holz’s restaurant for years now, and visiting gourmands who (€7-16). AEB much appreciated”
can’t move well after a seven-course meal make a point of Nicola Williams, Lonely Planet
staying at the Hotel Palace, which also sponsors culinary
events throughout the year. The cuisine has touches of the “Our picture editor really loves the
Far East and turbot with caviar or prawn is often on the menu. photographs”
Q Open Mon. - Fri. 12:00-15:00, 18:30-23:00 and Wed., Sat. Jessica Cargill Thompson, Deputy Editor of
and Sun. 18:30-23:00. (€34-36). PA h Time Out (UK)
Hugos D-4, Budapester Str. 2 (InterContinental), CB,
MZoologischer Garten, tel. 26 02 12 63, www.hugos-
restaurant.de. The InterConti adopted the American floor
numbering system for its Michelin-starred French restaurant,
placing Hugos on the 14th (not 13th) floor and shortening its
name from Zum Hugenotten. Named restaurant of the year by
Feinschmecker magazine, its narrow dining room has a daz-
zling view across the park to Potsdamer Platz. Heavy menus
reveal that chef Thomas Kammeier focuses on just a few main
Find out more at
courses; three fish and three meat dishes. The €4 appetiser www.rentapocket.com
with Iranian caviar stands out for its single digit - but it’s per
gram. QOpen 18:00 - 23:30. Closed Sun. (€33 and up). A h Knese
interior is kept casual and simple, with all focus on the Dressler C-4, Kurfürstendamm 207, CB, MUhlandstr., Montevideo D-5, Viktoria-Luise-Pl. 6, SB, MViktoria-
people and the food. Ser ving regional/domestic cook- tel. 883 35 30, www.restaurant-dressler.de. A good place Luise-Pl., tel. 213 10 20, www.montevideo.de. The
ing, you can order dishes such as sauteed mushrooms to go if you yearn to relive something of Berlin’s roaring 1920s. outdated décor of this old west Berlin bistro - grey carpeting,
in cher vil sauce, pan-seared pike-perch and a selection Expect red seats, Art Deco wooden panelling, large mirrors, aqualight candleholders and an exposed heating duct - is
of tasty Alsatian flammekuchen. The Sunday roast is and good bistro and proper restaurant meals from a menu tolerated by the business people having a casual lunch and
a true feast, with wine-braised beef. Q Open 18:00 - that changes every week. Convenient for visiting the Story the grandmothers chatting over coffee and cake. Vegetables
23:30. (€7-19). of Berlin exhibition, in the same building (see Sightseeing). are cooked just right and the Königsberger Klöps (tender
QOpen 08:00 - 01:00. (€15-27). AB meatballs with caper sauce) make for good comfort food.
QOpen 08:00 - 24:00, Sun 10:00 - 01:00. (€7-10).
Duke D-4, Nürnberger Str. 50-55, MWittenbergplatz,
tel. 683 15 40 00, www.duke-restaurant.com. Creative
international crossover meals are served in the aptly named
Ellington Hotel restaurant, set in a dazzling 1920s building
near the Ku’damm. The open kitchen allows you to watch
!UTHENTIC "ERLIN chef cook Carsten Obermayr create culinary treats with a
Mediterranean and Asian influence, like roast monk fish with
CUISINE AT ITkS BEST sugar pea or saddle of deer calf with glazed fennel. QOpen
11:30 - 23:00.
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nauerplatz, tel. 89 00 68 47, www.ristorante-ciao.com.
Ciao has reopened as a very chic Italian with an open kitchen.
Chef Heiko Probst entices discerning diners with seasonal
delights such as turbot in salt dough, dragonhead ravioli and
scampi carpaccio drizzled in lime oil plus the delicious home-
made bread. Warm lighting and dark wood make you feel at
home, as does the attentive yet discreet service. With a wine
cellar running to 300 bottles and a heated terrace, Ciao is set
to say hello to Berlin’s Italian lovers. QOpen 18:00 - 24:00.
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Kuchen Kaiser G/H-4, Oranienpl. 11-13, KB, MMori-
tzpl., tel. 61 40 26 97, www.kuchenkaiser.de. Located
on Oranienplatz, just a few meters from the Oranienstrasse
in the heart of Kreuzberg, this has been a melting pot for Ber-
liners, their friends and visitors since 1866. Famous for its
cakes and tarts, exclusively sent by the Hindenburg to New
York in the 1920s, the “Kaiser of cakes” has transformed
into a restaurant with a wide variety of German specialities
and international food. There’s a great choice of breakfasts,
a low-cost lunch from 12.00 to 15.00 (under €7), and a huge
brunch on Sundays. You can watch the Champions League
live, play pool, and sit down for the special dinner service
with fresh, home-made specialities. The Kuchenkaiser team
won the ‘smartest bar in Berlin and Brandenburg’ live radio
show, and will be opening an new big tent in the garden soon
to present even more events, concerts and live cultural
acts. A must-see in Berlin. QOpen 09:00 - 24:00, Fri, Sat
Pagode 09:00 - 01:00. B
Cafés
Barcomi’s Deli F-5, Bergmannstr. 21, KB, MG- German
neisenaustr., tel. 28 59 83 63, www.barcomi.de. Altes Zollhaus G-5, Carl-Herz-Ufer 30, MPrinzen-
American-owned Barcomi’s became a phenomenon with str., tel. 692 33 00, inf o@altes-zollhaus.com,
its simple concept: bring bagels, Celestial Seasonings tea, w w w.altes-zollhaus-berlin.de. A bi t of countr yside
No Kangaroo and some fatty American cakes and cookies to Berlin’s in th e ci t y - th e b eau ti ful old customs house along
Riehmer’s F-5, Hagelbergerstr. 9 KB, MMehringdamm, table. There are two picnic tables outside, and inside an id yllic stretch of th e Land wehrkanal has a calm,
tel. 78 89 19 80. Riehmer’s brings together the cuisines of the you’ll have to squeeze past the five-layer display case of rustic atmosphere in which to tr y regional speciali ties
far-reaching Austro-Hungarian empire. Standards on the changing lemon-strawberry-jam cake with white icing, chocolate featurin g thin gs such as goat’s ch eese, dumplin gs,
menu are Wienerschnitzel, beef consomme (Tafelspitz Suppe) and walnut pie, pecan pie, and other deadly sins. Bagels can mustard sauce and compotes. Q Open 18:00 - 23:00.
beef goulash. The cream-coloured rooms are bare of ornamenta- be topped with American Philly cream cheese or European Closed Mon, Sun. A
tion save for a portrait of Kaiser Franz Joseph and linen napkins Frischkäse, or chicken, hummus, or tuna salads. QOpen
folded into crowns. The coveted simpler seating is on the cedar 08:00 - 21:00, Sun 09:00 - 21:00. Also on Sophienstr. 21, Henne H-4, Leuschnerdamm 25, KB, MMoritzpl., Sumo
chips of the garden that faces an historic apartment complex for MI. (€3-5). BS tel. 614 77 30, w w w.henne-berlin.de. Who knew
Prussian officers. QOpen 18:00 - 01:00. Closed Mon. (€7-16). B tha t th e Germans fried chi cken? O th er than a few
Café am Engelbecken H-4, Heinrich Heine Pl, Wursts, chicken is all that’s ser ved in this appropriately Kartoffel Pfanne F-5, Burgherrenstr. 11, MPlatz der
KB, MHeinrich-Heine-Str., tel. 28 37 68 16, www. named old, cosy, corner tavern, along wi th sides of Luftbrücke, tel. 892 59 49, www.kartoffelpfanne.de. A
Biological cafe-am-engelbecken.de. Opposi te the impressi ve, coleslaw and disappointing mayonnaise-filled potato sandwich sign on Kurfürstendamm sends peckish wander-
Foodorama F-5, Bergmannstr. 94, KB, MGneisennaustr., par tiall y-restored redbrick St. Michael’s church is a salad. The crisp, sal ty skin gi ves you another reason ers on the short detour down to the best-tasting potatoes
tel. (+49)(0)30 69 00 11 00, contact@foodorama.de, www. little pond, sunk into a depressed park way that was for quaffing yet another beer. For €6, you get a lot of in Berlin. The Wiener Schnitzel includes a generous portion
foodorama.de. Kreuzberg is the proud home of Germany’s only once a canal. Hidden away at the reedy edge of the wo o d-pan ell e d a tm osph ere. Q Op en. Cl ose d M on. of the spuds. A single serving of vanilla pudding with Rote
certified climate neutral restaurant, on a streetcorner with a beau- pond is a sunny terrace café. Umbrellas shade white Open Tues-Sat from 19:00; Sun from 17:00; Closed Grütze (fruit sauce) can sweeten the palettes of lovebirds who
tifully sleek, minimalist interior that is good for both intimate dinners picnic tables and the hip living room-like indoor por- Mon. (€2-6). B have just polished off lamb medallions with garlic butter. The
interacting with others at shared tables. It’s so eco-concious that tion is made up of two construction containers. View good beer selection includes Warsteiner and Weihenstephan.
Foodorama’s employees all use bikes or public transport to get of the water or the rustling tall green reeds make this QOpen 11:30 - 22:00. (€4-12). B
to work. The cooks use exclusively organically grown seasonal a peaceful respite from all things city while still being
products, many of them regional, and served at afforable prices - near the hear t of Kreuzberg (and can you believe this Pagode Weltrestaurant Markthalle H-4, Pücklerstr. 34, KB,
breakfast can be had from €5.50 and dinner mains start at €8.50. ver y area was once filled with rubble, and par t of the MGörlitzer Bahnhof, tel. 617 55 02, www.weltrestau-
Try one of the bread baskets for a healthy lunch, or the delicious Wall’s deathstrip?). Thai noodle dishes spring rolls, A much-loved self-service restaurant with inexpensive, rant-markthalle.de. Within a historic market hall building,
beef yakitori. Remember to ask for a Good Mojo Tree seed before and curr y and lentil soups are delicious and at a great mouthwateringly delicious and award-winning Thai the Markthalle restaurant only 15 years old, yet already has
you leave, to offset any climate-changing you may unintentonally do price. Cocktails are ser ved until about 02:00. Q Open cuisine. such a rustic atmosphere. The room is long and tall, with
on the way home.QOpen 12:00 - 23:00. No Amex. A 10:00 - 24:00. (€4-7). B wainscoting, simple wooden furniture and a bar that locals
belly up to. It’s a restaurant that doesn’t let its looks carry it:
the kitchen takes pride in its nouvelle takes on German and
Austrian standards. The menu changes weekly, but count on
Spätzel, Schweinebraten (braised pork), and apple strudel.
Breakfasts run from Russian to American-style, and as late
as 17:00. After dinner, check if anything is going down in the
Privatclub, the club in the cellar. QOpen 10:00 - 24:00. (€8-
16, weekday lunch menu €7.50). AB
Indian
Amar I-4, Schesische Str. 9, MSchlesisches Tor, tel. 69
56 66 73, www.amar-berlin.de. A large, cosy restaurant
with modern furnishings, Indian elements and big windows
overlooking the terrace, filled with eating locals and visitors
in summertime. Amar serves attractive Indian weekday lunch
menus from just €4.40, and delicious dinner courses, just as
Brandenburger Tor F-3, Pariser Pl, MI, MUnter den Neue Synagoge F-3, Oranienburger Str. 28-30, MI,
Essential Berlin Linden. Berlin’s landmark building is one of 14 gates com- IMAX3D Sony Center MOranienburger Tor, tel. 88 02 84 51, www.cjudai-
pleted in 1792 by Carl Langhans. Nike, the goddess of victory, cum.de. Though not worth the extra admission charge or
Berlin is a huge, fascinating city, but lacks a real Old drives the chariot atop the gate, and German armies used to Get right into the action with the the wait to stand inside it, the gilded cupola of the New
Town-type area. Attractions are fairly far-flung, so plan begin their parades here. The proud gate opens onto Pariser IMAX experience. Wherever they Synagogue is one of the most eye-catching sights in Mitte.
your itinerary and get acquainted with the excellent public Platz, and it may as well have been built by the communists, take you, the combination of Exhibits strikingly balance the restoration of the Alhambra-
transporation. If you’re here for a limited amount of time, so linked in people’s minds is it to the double-wall system that the towering IMAX screen and inspired synagogue from 1866, with preserved evidence
we recommend you join one of the walking tours to get essentially bricked it in. Fascists spoiled the gate as well by superb cinematography is awe- of its destruction, first on Kristallnacht on November 9,
your bearings and see the main sights. staging their torch-lit parades through it. Berliners celebrated inspiring. The lounge chairs on 1938, and then through Allied bombs. Documents and
Classic sights include the Brandenburger Tor and the the Wall’s fall in 1989 by standing on it in front of the gate. the balcony with a view of the spectacular Sony Center photographs remember the thriving Jewish community of
nearby Reichstag with its glass dome, the Berliner are also a perfect spot to take a little break from sight- the neighbourhood, many of whom worshipped here in what
Dom (the main cathedral), the museum-churches and Gedächtniskirche (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial seeing, enjoy a cup of coffee, and to relax your feet while was the largest synagogue in Germany. A subtle but effective
concert house on Gendarmenmarkt and the Neue Church) D-4, Breitscheidpl, CB, MKurfürstendamm, waiting for the show to begin. sound installation adds to the experience. QOpen 10:00 -
Synagoge. Fans of modern architecture shouldn’t miss tel. 218 50 23, www.gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de. The 18:00, Fri 10:00 - 14:00. Closed Sat. Admission €4.60/3.
the Potsdamer Platz area and the Jewish Museum. major attraction in what was West Berlin is this stark reminder The 3D Dinosaurs Live computer animation film shows
Finally, you can’t leave Berlin without a peek at one of of World War II’s destruction. Kept as an open wound, the these colossal and extremely succesful prehistoric Nikolaiviertel G-3, Between Rathausstr. and Müh-
the remnants of the Wall and the ruin of the Kaiser severe acknowledgement of German culpability is declared on animals in all their frightening glory, looking at dinosaurs lendamm, MI, MAlexanderpl., www.stadtmuseum.de.
Wilhelm Memorial Church. a plaque near the entrance of the old bell tower: ‘The tower of from Mongolia’s Gobi desert to New Mexico’s mountains. Berlin’s tiny medieval heart is the Nikolai Quarter, whose only
the old church serves as a remembrance of God’s judgment, The 3D film ‘African Adventure’ takes you on a safari to truly medieval-looking building today is the Nikolaikirche (the
which befell our people during the war years.’ Berliners hold Botswana’s fabulous Okavango Delta area, with shots of twin-spired, stone church; open 10:00-18:00, €5/3). The
little sacred and call the destroyed tower the hollow tooth. animals in their natural habitat – from lions and wildebeest church dates to 1230 and was rebuilt along with the entire
Main sights The erection of the once enormous church dedicated to the to elephants and crocodiles. quarter in the mid-80s to mark Berlin’s 750th birthday in the
Berliner Dom G-3, Am Lustgar ten, MI, MHacke- German emperor had been a feat of national pride: even syna- area in which the fishermen’s settlement first began. No one
scher Markt, tel. 20 26 91 36, w w w.berlinerdom. gogues contributed to its funding, and it was first opened in IMAX F-3, Sony Center, Potsdamer Str. 4, tel. 26 06 was trying to outdo Walt Disney here, and many of the buildings
de. This Protestant church dating from 1905 might not 1895. Inside is a gilded mosaic of the Hohenzollern dynasty. 64 00, www.cinestar-imax.de. Tickets €8.50/6.70, have the simple, concrete facades that the Communist govern-
look as massi ve were the Stad tschloss still standing The modern chapel and tower next door were completed in Tue €6.70. ment could afford. The small shops in the area mostly deal in
across Unter den Linden (the GDR regime demolished 1961, and are worth entering on sunny days for the amazing toys and souvenirs and tourists gladly fill the sunny tables at
the city castle in 1951). The royal Hohenzollern dynasty blue stained glass windows. Q Old tower open 10:00 - 16:00, the restaurants that face the Spree River. On Rathausstraße,
worshipped h ere wi thin th e four incarnations of th e closed Sun. Memorial church open 09:00 - 19:00. there’s a row of restaurants that flaunt old-fashioned Berlin
church. Their places of rest in the cr ypt are indeed a cuisine and atmosphere. Other rebuilt historic buildings in
yawn. The climb up to the dome’s rim is forgi ving, wi th the area date to the 1700s, such as the Ephraim-Palais and
broad staircases, landings, and side exhibi t rooms. Knoblauchhaus. Both have changing exhibits related to Berlin.
Q Open 09:00 - 19:00, Sun 12:00 - 19:00. Admis- www.inyourpocket.com
sion €5/3. Potsdamer Platz E/F-4,, MPotsdamer Pl.. Once the
modern heart of a thriving metropolis, this urban centre was
heavily damaged in the war, and suffered again when remaining
buildings were pulled down to make way for the Wall’s death
Ticket options booklet from any other point of sale. Ticket options: Berlin
CityTourCard 48 AB/ABC €15,90/17,90, Berlin CityTourCard strip. After years of construction in the mid-90s, skyscrapers
Discounts are a welcome relief, so if you are planning 72 AB/ABC €21,90/23,90, Berlin CityTourCard 5 days AB/ Gendarmenmarkt F-3, Charlottenstr, MI, MFran- have added a cosmopolitan and glassy edge to the city. The
ABC €28,90/33,90. zösische Str.. Twin cathedrals-turned-museums (dating literal Potsdamer Platz is an intersection, and the east side of it,
on seeing more than one museum, pick up one of these
to the early 1700s) and the Konzerthaus (from 1818, by known as Leipziger Platz, is slowly building up in height as well.
reduced rate cards.
Berlin WelcomeCard www.berlin-welcomecard.de. Carl Langhans) make up this classic square in Berlin. It’s Potsdamer Platz’s most popular public space and architectural
The Berlin WelcomeCard is a combined transport and re- so classic Berlin that with the adding of a lion statue here, attraction is The Sony Center, with its huge atrium and tent-
Berlin CityTourCard a fountain there, the film production team of Jackie Chan’s like roof. It’s best to view at night for its impressive lighting. The
w w w.city tourcard.com. Th e duction card valid for zone AB or zone ABC (includes Potsdam
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Berlin CityTourCard is a tourist
(€22.90/25.90) or 5 days (€29,90/34,90). The card offers London in 2003. Luxury hotels use their position bordering Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, and the Arkaden shopping mall,
attraction discount card and a
reduced admission to several museums, bike tours and rental, it as their drawing card. The square’s name stems from with rather humdrum shops, but the best gelato café in the city.
transport ticket valid for central
boat tours, etc. The card is sold at tourist offices, S-Bahn the mid-1700s when military regiments were stationed
Berlin (zone AB) or Berlin including
Potsdam (zone ABC). The card is offices, hotels and kiosks. Students/youths may get better here. The Deutscher Dom (tel. 22 73 04 31) is home to a Reichstag/Bundestag F-3, Platz der Republik 1, TG,
reductions at museums using their student cards. museum on the development of the German Parliamentary MUnter den Linden, tel. 22 73 21 52, www.bundestag.
available at any BVG and S-Bahn
system, not dull at all if you’re a politics buff. You’ll have to de/htdocs_e/visitors. The name together wi th i ts
ticket machine or counter. For
Get2riCard, tel. 438 09 80, www.get2card.de. A card read German or French to enjoy the Französischer Dom’s (tel. monumental size make most people associate Germany’s
free admission at the Pergam-
that allows you to get two for the price of one, whether it’s the 229 17 60) exhibit on the contributions of French Huguenots neoclassical parliamentary building with the Nazis, but
onmuseum, the Altes Museum,
admission to a club, museum, cinema or to a show, nights at to Berlin’s development, beginning in the late 1600s. Q Hitler and his party have little history here. After hosting
Bodemuseum or the Alte Nationalgalerie, get the special
a hostel or hotel, or food and drinks at a wide range of bars Deutscher Dom open 10:00-18:00, closed Monday. parliamentary sessions since 1894, one month after Hitler
CityTourCard Museumsinsel. Cards come with a discount
and restaurants. Check out the possibilities online. The tour- was appointed chancellor in January 1933, it was set on fire
and map booklet; if you use a ticket machine, collect your
ist version of the card is valid for seven days and costs €20. by Dutch communist Marinus van der Lubbe. In the years
during which it abutted the Wall as a conference centre, West
State Museum Card www.museen-berlin.de. The Tourist information Berliners played football on its lawn, while later artist Christo
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (state museums) have several famously wrapped it in cloth. It did not serve as parliament
ticket options for their permanent collections. A single ticket Berlin Infostore E-2, Hauptbahnhof station, tel. 25 again until a reunited German government returned to Berlin
ranges €4-8. You can buy a €19/9.50 Schaulust three-day 00 25, www.berlin-tourist-information.de. The help- in 1999. Renovated by Sir Norman Foster, this building is
ticket valid for all state museums (but remember all are ful staff at the official Berlin tourist offices can provide a perhaps the most public federal building in the world through
closed on Mondays). There are groups of state museums wide range of information and publications. Most offices its glass-dome tourist attraction. On the rooftop, photographs
in several neighbourhoods, and a Bereich-karte (area card, will stay open longer than normal this summer. QOpen documenting the building’s history circle the rim above the
€6-12) grants admission to those near each another; a 08:00 - 22:00. Also at F-2, Reichstag kiosk; F-2, Bran- parliament chamber. Two ramps spiral up the side of the dome,
ticket for all the museums on the Museum Island costs denburger Tor (south wing, open 10:00 - 18:00); D-3, an engineering feat even more fascinating than the panoramic
€14/7. Admission is free for under-16s and for all visitors Budapester Str. (Europa Centre); C-3, Kurfürstendamm view from the top. Avoid long queues by arriving early or late,
during the last four opening hours on Thursdays. 21 (passage). or by booking at the Dachgarten restaurant. QOpen 08:00 -
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Part of Berlin’s charm is its proud grittiness, but don’t chide Schloss Cecilienhof, tel. 0331 969 42 44, www.spsg.
yourself for being bourgeois if it gets to you - it got on the de. Twentieth-century history was made when Stalin, Truman,
nerves of Friedrich der Große (Frederick II the Great), too. and Attlee decided the future of postwar Germany during
The ruler of Berlin (and all of Prussia) from 1740 to 1786 the August 1945 conference at Schloss Cecilienhof. This
built his favorite abode Sanssouci, outside Berlin in the half-timber mansion between two lakes in the Neuer Garten
town of Potsdam. was finished in 1917. In the same park is the Marmorpalais.
QOpen 09:00 - 17:00. Closed Mon. Admission €5 including
Without a worry was the French name of his palace, though Marmorpalais (open from 10:00).
thanks to considerable care taken by its architect Georg
Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, craftsmen, and artisans, it is Filmpark Babelsberg Großbeerenstr., MBabelsberg,
hailed as the Versailles of Germany. Sanssouci was intended tel. 0331 721 27 50, www.filmpark.de. Over 3,000 films
as a summer residence, and though Friedrich stretched out have been shot at the famous Babelsberg UFA/DEFA studios,
the seasons he spent here, tourists don’t have the same including Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The themepark sur-
privilege: many buildings close between mid-October and rounding the studios is great for children and adults. Though
April. The best attractions are open through winter - Park the topics may be unfamiliar to foreigners, there’s enough
Sanssouci’s Schloss Sanssouci and Neues Palais; and the action to keep you amused, including stunt, animal and pirate
Neuer Garten’s Marmorpalais and Schloss Cecilienhof. shows, studio tours and ‘behind the scenes’ insights into
special effects through the years. QOpen 10:00 - 18:00.
Besides the palaces and parks, the compact town’s centre, Admission €17/15,50.
half faded and half restored, makes for a pleasant stroll. The
Kolonie Alexandrowka is in a park along Puschkinallee, south
of the rise to the Belevedere. Quaintly enough, the log cabins Prinz Eisenherz event restaurant
here were built in 1826 for a 12-member Russian choir who
had helped the Prussians fight Napoleon. Most of the boys
got homesick and eventually left. The redbrick Holländisches
Viertel (Dutch quarter) is another failed settlement, but a great Park Sanssouci, tel. 0331 969 42 02, www.spsg.de.
place to get a meal and browse in some shops. Friedrich Wilhelm The low-lying rococo Schloss Sanssouci has a gorgeous
I built the small district in the 1730s to attract Dutch craftsmen. terraced approach. Its Bildergalerie wing features works by
Rubens, Van Dijck and Caravaggio. On the opposite side are
Potsdam basics the Neue Kammern’s guest apartments. The palace sits
Potsdam is just a thirty-minute ride on RE train N°1 or 3 from within the 290 hectares of Park Sanssouci, which among
central Berlin. From Potsdam’s Hauptbahnhof station take other sights holds a botantical garden, the Orangerie, Roman
bus N°695 to get to the city centre and Sansoucci park. More baths, the Chinese House, the Neues Palais, and Karl Friedrich
information: Postdam Tourist Information, Am Alten Markt 5, Schinkel’s Schloss Charlottenhof, whose interior is perhaps
tel. 0331 275 58 20, www.potsdam.de. the best preserved example of Schinkel’s work. Each sight
has its own separate admission charge and changing exhib-
its. A general information office can be found at the historic
Spielbank Potsdam windmill, between the Orangerie and Schloss Sanssouci. The
The original set of the Babelsberg studio film Prinz Eisen-
hilltop Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg (open 10:00 - 20:00)
Together with many other imposing buildings in the area, is a romantic folly lookout tower built according to plans of herz is not just an attraction in the theme park, but is
the building housing the Potsdam Spielbank Joker’s Friedrich Wilhelm IV and completed in 1863. QOpen 09:00 - the backdrop to events after hours. The area is available
Garden casino since 2002 was designed by Frederick the 18:00. Closed Mon. Schloss Sanssouci is open 09:00 - 16:00, for dinners, theme nights, company events, weddings
Great’s master builder Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobels- closed Mon. The guided tour costs €8; entrance to the park and all other special occasions. The 1997 film is based
dorff in the 1750s. Recently restored to its former glory, (open from dawn to dusk) is free. on a comic strip, is known as Prince Valiant in English,
the elegant building now is the venue for card games, features the Grey’s Anatomy star Katherine Heigl as the
roulette and playing machines. Neues Palais, tel. 0331 96 94 255, www.spsg.de. princess. Visitors entering the scene need a few seconds
Friedrich II preferred the simpler Schloss Sanssouci, but to adjust to the mystical interior that’s lit by candles. King
Spielbank Potsdam, Schloßstr. 14, Potsdam, tel. this was the palace in which his descendants Wilhelm I Arthur’s round table and throne are present, as well as
0331-290 93 00, www.spielbank-potsdam.de. Open and Wilhelm II razzled and dazzled guests. Use the English- a cracked magical mirror and witches attributes. Great
17:30-03:00, playing machines from 11:00. Admission language text (€10 deposit) as you follow the German guide surroundings for a special night out, or for the Irish and
€5/20, includes credit. Minimum age 18. Dress code: through studies, bedrooms, and party rooms. The stone- and Highlander nights organised by the park.
smart, jacket required (rental available). shell-encrusted Muschel Saal is like a grotto from The Little
Mermaid, and amongst so many chandeliers on two floors, Prinz Eisenherz restaurant, Filmpark Babels-
it’s Karl Friedrich Schinkel’s ‘crown of kings’ that stands out. berg, Großbeerenstraße, Potsdam, tel. +49 331
QOpen 09:00 - 16:00. Closed Fri. Admission €5. 721 27 17, www.prinz-eisenherz.info.
Berlin has many exciting things to do that will keep both the
adults and offspring happy. There are countless theatre Berlin Zoo Liquidrom urban bathing
shows suitable for children, fun family city tours organised
by the tourist office, and many museums put on special Visitor numbers to Liquidrom offers ‘urban bathing’ in the centre of the
events and tours for children - there are even some museums Berlin’s fantastic zoo have city – a combination of a deluxe day spa with quirky
made specially for kids. Join Berlin In Your Pocket on a tour rocketed since the birth extras, like the concerts held in the impressive domed
of Berlin’s best childrens’ attractions. of Knut the polar bear pool space. Apart from the main warm salt water pool,
rocked the world – and there are saunas and Roman baths, a sunny Japanese
Charlottchen restaurant in 2007, over 3 million terrace with an onsen bath and various massages.
A unique restaurant and theatre specially for children and people visited, up 20% Float around to a relaxing light and music show, with
their parents. Drop by with the kids for tasty meals, the indoor from 2006. There’s good live music performed on Thursdays to Saturdays. Music
playground with slides and a castle, and the regular theatre shows reason too, even if you’ve had enough of cuddly white includes DJ sets, quiet electronic music, Jazz, harp and
and other events. Call ahead or visit the website to find out when bears; with some 14,000 animals of nearly 1400 didgeridoo; see the website for the programme.
the next childrens’ theatre, puppet or clown show will take place. species, it’s the most varied zoo in the world. The kids
Charlottchen (‘little Charlotte’) is also special for giving several will have their faces glued to the glass for hours at the Liquidrom, Möckernstrasse 10, tel. +49 30 258 00
handicapped people the chance to work in a normal company. separate aquarium complex. Here, fish, reptiles and 78 20, www.liquidrom-berlin.de. Open 10:00-24:00,
Charlottchen, Droysenstr. 1, tel. 324 47 17, www. amphibians of all shapes, colours and sizes can be Fri-Sat 10:00-01:00. Admission from €17.50 for 2 hours.
mosaik-services.de/686.0.html. Open daily from 10:00. viewed at close quarters in landscape basins and tanks.
Highlights for most children are the blacktip reef sharks
Cinestar CineKidz and the crocodiles, though the jellyfish, corals and the
The special family cinema inside the ALEXA mall Kindercity rare lizard-like tuatara also deserve attention. The kids
complex shows children’s films in daytime hours. The will love you forever if their visit if it coincides with the
screening room has seats that can be adapted in height daily feeding times; polar bears at 10:30, penguins at
for smaller children, and there’s space with cushions at the 13:45, wolves and bears at 14:00, monkeys and pelicans
front for them to sit or lie too. Note that most films will be at 15:30. At the aquarium, the sharks, rays and other
dubbed in German. large fish get fed every second Mon at 15:00, and the Yi-Spa
Cinestar CineKidz, ALE X A am Alexanderplatz, crocodiles have dinner on Mon and Thu at 13:30. Saltero Salz Spa Meinekestr. 5, CB, U - Bahn
Grunerstr. 20, tel. 30 87 43 90, www.kindercity.de. With over 40 wellness centres now listed, Berliners are Kurfürstendamm, tel. 0176 70 09 91 25, www.saltero.de.
Berlin Zoo & Aquarium, Budapester Str. 32, learning to spoil themselves while taking care of their The two sparkling white salt rooms of Germany’s first salt spa create
Labyrinth Kindermuseum S-Bahn Zoologischer Garten, tel. 25 40 10, www. bodies with a variety of spas and high-luxury fitness a healthy recuperative environment for curing ailments (especially for
This children’s museum encourages kids to ‘learn by doing’. aquarium-berlin.de. Open 09:00-16:00. Admission centres. A day-pass at most places means at least a asthma patients) – though you can also just relax there. Lie down on
The current award-winning exhibition has them solving (zoo and aquarium) €18/14; only zoo or aquarium work-out with state-of-the-art machines, swimming pool, comfy chairs, listen to music or take a nap while your body undergoes
problems, understanding correlations and learning about €12/9. whirlpool and sauna, if not three. To that you can add 30-45 minute of halotherapy. Group reservations are welcome and
humankind’s place in the wider world. With lots of active and massages of every imaginable kind (from 'deep tissue' the staff is friendly and fluent in English.QOpen 10:00 - 21:00, Sat
interactive games, mirrors, puzzles, numbers and letters, for the particularly tense, to oriental, aromatic candle-lit 11:00 - 18:00, Sun 11:00 - 17:00.
the museum offers hours of fun for children and parents. meteorites, see the world’s most famous fossil (the ancient or bubble massages… and then some) and then a mid-
Note that it’s a shoes-off museum – bring comfy warm bird Archaeopteryx lithographica), and teach children all about way 'relaxation room' where you can lay back and slowly Yi-Spa, Monbijouplatz 3a, tel. 28 87 96 65, relax@yi-spa.
socks or slippers! the evolution of life on earth, as well as the diversity and beauty prepare to return to the real world. Apart from the Yi and com, www.yi-spa.com. At Yi Spa, situated in a chic shopping
Labyrinth Kindermuseum, Fabrik Osloer Straße, of nature. Saltero spas elsewhere on this page, here are some of and business hub in downtown Berlin, devotees succumb to the
Osloer Straße 12, tel. 800 93 1150, www.labyrinth- Naturkundemuseum, Invalidenstr. 43, MI, tel. 20 93 the most luxurious: Thermen am Europa (Nürnberger Str. salvation that only a few hours of pampering can bring. Designer
kindermuseum.de. Open 13:00-18:00, Sun 11:00-18:00, 85 91, www.naturkundemuseum-berlin.de. Open 09:30- 7, tel. 257 57 60), is a well-established centre offering décor and centuries-old Asian treatments unite to create a
Mon closed. Admission €4/3,50. 17:00, Sat, Sun 10:00-18:00, Monday closed. Admission classic body-care. The Grand Hyatt Berlin (Marlene- sanctuary at the state-of-the-art Yi Spa in Berlin. The focus here
€6/3.50. Dietrich-Platz 2, tel. 25 53 12 34), offers tasteful and is on restoring balance through ‘body-spirit’ treatments, which
LOXX Miniaturwelten boundless luxury at its famous spa. The same goes for range from Asian body wraps and aromatherapy oil massages
Experience Berlin and more in miniature, at the popular LOXX Osteria No. 1 restaurant the Meridian Spa (Kloster Str. 3, tel. 338 90 60). The to hot stone massages and herbal compress body polishings.
model train exposition inside the ALEXA shopping centre on After letting the children run around Kreuzberg’s Viktoriapark, oriental Sultan Hamam (Bülowstr. 57, tel. 21 75 33 75) Moody lighting and tactile surfaces add an essential element
Alexanderplatz. The 750 square meters of landscapes that took there’s no better place to head for a snack or meal than the is a traditional, luxurious Turkish spa including pool, to this sensual feast, while intermittent splashes of colour bring
over 400,000 man hours to build has already attracted over child-friendly Osteria N°1 restaurant. Apart from catering saunas, massages and shishah room. The Day Spa visual stimulation and a sense of playfulness to the look. From
700,000 people, and has immaculately recreated city districts, well to parents, they’re wonderful with children. No boredom Berlin (Friedrichstraße 106, tel. 28 49 00) is in one word banana-and-pineapple body wraps to chocolate body scrubs
buildings, city lighting and naturally lots of model trains zooming allowed on the pleasant green terrace. over-the-top. Ars Vitalis (Hauptstraße 19, tel. 788 35 63) and milk-and-honey baths, the menu of delectable therapies
around. There’s even a miniature airport with planes taxiing Osteria N°1, Kreuzbergerstr. 71, KB, M Mehringdamm, has excellent work-out facilities, fabulous wellness and offers delicious respite. All treatments will be done only by
around, and the US presidential airplane arriving. tel. 786 91 62, www.osteria-uno.de. Open 12:00-24:00. massages. Go on, get soaked. Berlin In Your Pocket is experienced friendly Asian staff and include a foot relax bath,
LOXX am Alex, Miniatur Welten Berlin, Alexa-Center, not responsible for wrinkly fingers. Asian snacks and exotic Asian soft drinks.
3rd floor, Grunerstr. 20, tel. 44 72 30 22, www.loxx-
berlin.de. Open 10:00-19:00.
Magic Mountain
Have the kids lose some energy on Berlin’s best indoor
climbing wall. Have them climb (charmingly called klettern
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82 INDEX
Aaina Charlottenburg 38 Einhorn 43 Kumpelnest 3000 46 Refugium 30
Aaina Tempelhof 47 El Dorado 45 Label 205 26 Reichstag/Bundestag 55
Aapka 30 Ellington Hotel 14, 19 Labyrinth Kindermuseum 66 Reingold 31
ackselhaus 24 Estrel 20 La Forchetta 44 Reinhardt's 30
Adlon 19 Fernsehturm 61 Leysieffer 39 Renger-Patzsch 42
Aigner 26 Filmpark Babelsberg 65 Liquidrom 67 Riehmer's 48
Alberts
Al Contadino Sotto Le Stelle 30
Alliiertenmuseum
30
63
First Floor
Fischers Fritz
Florian
40
26
43
Lovelite
LOXX Miniaturwelten
Luisenhof
36
66
23
Riehmers Hofgarten
Ristorante Ciao
Ritz-Carlton
24
45
21
8aVhh^XVa
Alpenstueck 28 Fluido 34 Lutter & Wegner 26 Rivabar 31
Alt Berliner Biersalon 45 FLUXUS+ Museum 64 Luxor Club 46 Roter Salon 32
Alte Nationalgalerie
Altes Museum
56
56
Foodorama
Forsthaus Paulsborn
48
41
Magic Mountain
Mai Tai Bar
66
31
Rotisserie Weingrün
Route 66
28
38
Choose between Berlin
Altes Zollhaus
Amar
49
49
Francucci's
Frida Kahlo
44
33
Mandala
Manngo
21
25
Sage Restaurant
Sale e Tabacchi
50
51
Philharmonic, choirs,
Amrit
AndaLucia
50
45
Ganymed
Geburtstagsklub
27
34
Margaux
Maria am Ufer
27
36
Sammlung Berggruen
Savoy Berlin
60
21 ensembles and great
soloists. Enjoy world-class
Aqua Lounge 31 Gedächtniskirche 54 Maritim proArte 21 Schloss Cecilienhof 65
ARCOTEL Velvet 19 Gemäldegalerie 57 Marjellchen 42 Schloss Charlottenburg 60
art'otel Berlin City Centre West Gendarmenmarkt 55 Mark 23 Schnitzelei 39
Asado
19
43
Georgbräu
Get2riCard
25
54
Märkisches Museum
Marmorpalais
58
64
Schoko-Laden
Schöneberger Weltlaterne 43
32 concert experiences.
Astoria 23 Goldman's Bar 31 Marooush 44 Schwarzenraben 30
Astro-bar 36 Gorgonzola Club 50 Marriott 21 Schwarzwaldstuben 28
Atrium Lobby Lounge & Bar 31 Grand Esplanade 20 Martin-Gropius-Bau 58 Seehof 21
Austria 47 Grand Hyatt 20 Mar y Sol 45 Severin & Kühn 61
Bar am Lützowplatz 45 Grenander Morning Glory 39 Matrix 36 Silberfisch 32
Bar an der Karl-Marx-Allee 36 Grosser Kurfürst 22 Maxwell 27 SO36 53
Barcomi's Deli 48 Grüner Salon 32 Memorial to the Murdered Jews Soda Club 35
Bauhaus Archiv
Bavarium
Belushi's Bar
56
41
31
Habel Weinkultur
Habermeyer
Hackescher Hof
28
36
28
of Europe
Mercure Airport Hotel Berlin
Tegel
57
24
Sofitel Berlin Gendarmenmarkt
21
Sofitel Berlin Schweizerhof 22
HiV\Z
Berlin 19 Hamburger Bahnhof 57 Metzer Eck 33 Sophieneck 26
Berlin CityTourCard 54 Hard Rock Café 38, 45 Milchbar 52 Spielbank Potsdam 64
Berliner Dom
Berlin Infostore
54
55
Harry's New York Bar
Haus am Checkpoint Charlie 63
45 Mirchi
Mitte Bar
30
31
Stadtmuseum Berlin
Ständige Vertretung
18
29
One of the many theatre
Berlinische Galerie
Berlin on Bike
56
62
HEat
Hecker's
30
23
Mittmann's
Mola
28
44
Stasi Museum
State Museum Card
63
54 premieres, a musical or
Berlin Plaza
Berlin Plaza Bar
22
45
Hefner
Henne
46
49
Mommsen-Eck
Montevideo
46
43
Steakhaus San Diego
Steigenberger Hotel Berlin 22
36
cabaret? Check it out, it
Berlin Trails 61 Hilton 20 Motel One 24 Strandbad Mitte 32
Berlin Underworlds
Berlin Wall Memorial
62
63
Hollywood Media Hotel
Hôtel Concorde Berlin
23
20
Museum für Asiatische Kunst
58
Suksan
Sumo
38
51
will be interesting!
Berlin WelcomeCard 54 Hotel de Rome 20 Mutter Hoppe 28 Suppenbörse 30
Berlin Zoo & Aquarium 66 HSH Apartments Mitte 22 Myer's 23 Sushi Circle 30
Best Western President 22 HSH Hotel Albergo - Partner of Naturkundemuseum 60, 66 Swissôtel Berlin 22
Bleibtreu 22 SORAT Hotels **** 23 Neue Nationalgalerie 60 tausche Taschen 70
BLUE MAN GROUP 13 Hugos 40 Neues Palais 64 Telecafé 40
Bode Museum 56 Icon 35 Neue Synagoge 55 Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin 61
Borchardt 26 Il Nido 44 Neue Wache 57 The Picasso Story 61
Brandenburger Hof 19 IMAX 55 Newton Bar 31 The Regent Berlin 22
Brandenburger Tor 54 Immer gern 33 Nikolaiviertel 55 Tim's Canadian Deli 39
Brecht-Haus Kellerrestaurant
bubble.kid
25
69
InterContinental
Irish Pub
Jewish Museum
21
46
58
Nocti Vagus
No Kangaroo
Onitsuka Tiger Store Berlin 70
33
47
Trabi Safari
Traube
Treffpunkt Berlin
63
30
29
GdX`%Ede
Café am Engelbecken 48 Joe's Wirtshaus zum Löwen 41 Operncafé 26 Tres Tapas 33
Café de Paris 39 Joseph Roth Diele 46 Operntreff 28 Trompete 46
Café im Literaturhaus
Chantrey
39
47
Julep's New York Bar &
Restaurant 38
Oranium
Oscar Wilde
30
32
Union Jack
Van Long
46
25 Pop, rock, jazz or heavy
metal. Visit the most suc-
Charlottchen restaurant 66 Junction Bar 52 Osteria N°1 50 VAU 27
Cinestar CineKidz 66 Juwelier Heidenreich 70 Osteria No. 1 restaurant 66 Veronica Pohle 72
Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre Käfer Dachgarten 40 Ottenthal 38 Victoria Bar 46
Cum Laude
19
25
Kaffeebank
Kaffee Burger
26
32
Pagode
Palace
47
21
Week-End Club
Weihenstephaner
32
29
cessful bands of our time,
Cup Cake
Dalí - The Exhibition
36
12, 56
Kaffee Fröhlich
Kaffeeladen
33
36
Panorama Café
Paris-Moskau
40
27
Weltrestaurant Markthalle 49
Westin Grand 22
and concerts which are an
Dante
Delicious Doughnuts
32
31
Kamala
Kartoffel Pfanne
25
49
Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
24
Wohnzimmer
Würgeengel
34
52 experience. Always in the
Deutsche Guggenheim
Deutsches Historisches
56 Kato
Kaufbar
52
36
Park Plaza
Park Sanssouci
24
64
Yakitori Rokko
Yi-Spa
44
67 middle of Berlin!
Museum 57 Kempinski Bristol 21 Parlamento 51 Yorckschlösschen 18, 53
Deutsch-Russisches Museum Kennedy Museum 58 Pergamon Museum 56 Zander 33
63 Keyser Soze 31 Photography museum 60 Zillemarkt 43
Diekmann 43 Kilkenny Irish Pub 32 Pizzeria i Due Forni 33 Zoologischer Garten 61
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