Friedrichshain

In Berlin-Friedrichshain you can find Knalle Popkornditorei – the very first confectionery that creates popcorn with a variety of exclusive flavors.

At ://about blank at Ostkreuz, a politically engaged collective meets bass-heavy nights and one of the city's most beautiful gardens. In its intricate corners and on two floors, night owls celebrate to house, techno, and bass, while in summer, the expansive outdoor area transforms into a relaxed sparkling wine garden.

The Velicious Cafe in Berlin-Friedrichshain is a cute café that offers vegan temptations such as tartlets, muffins and cake.

For over two decades, Trattoria Libau in Friedrichshain has been serving thin, crispy stone-baked pizzas on Libauer Straße. This small restaurant in the Simon-Dach-Kiez is a staple for anyone looking for authentic, no-frills Italian pizza in Berlin.

Cool music, a gigantic view over the roofs of Berlin and delicious cocktails and tapas - that's the New Year's Eve party of the Rooftop Bar 260° at Mercedes Platz.

Located directly at Ostbahnhof Milja & Schäfa is a meeting point for locals, expats as well as tourists.

A real insider tip for anyone who appreciates cozy pubs and good, loud rock music is the Sheriff Teddy in Berlin-Friedrichshain.

The exotic atmosphere of Friedrichshain's Sala Thai will make the guests feel like if they were on holiday.

The large, flat pool - directly on Friedrichshain's Forckenbeckplatz - really is a splashing paradise for children.

The open air cinema Freiluftkino Insel at the Cassiopeia Sommergarten in Friedrichshain is a perfect spot in the city to enjoy a good movie under the stars.