Mitte

Since 1997, the Ständige Vertretung on Schiffbauerdamm has been serving Gaffel-Kölsch in the government district, founded by two Rhinelanders even before the federal government relocated. Amidst poster-sized politician photos, you can find Himmel un Äd and Rhenish Sauerbraten. Gerhard Schröder, Helmut Kohl, and Angela Merkel were among the guests of this political cult venue.

Between Alexanderplatz and Hackescher Markt lies a bar that literally takes its guests' breath away: The Icebar Berlin keeps its rooms cooled to minus ten degrees Celsius, transforming an evening in Berlin into a 19th-century Arctic polar expedition.

The Hafenbar in Karl-Liebknecht Straße in Mitte is a mix of a fun Schlager disco and a bar with a pirate feeling.

In the heart of the Scheunenviertel, on Mulackstrasse in Berlin-Mitte, you'll find one of the city's most beautiful children's boutiques: FÊTE DES ENFANTS. This carefully curated kids' boutique combines international designer brands, accessories, and toys for children aged 0 to 10 with a true sense of aesthetics and sustainability.

Mysterium Tremendum starts at the Klosterruine (monastery ruins) in Klosterstraße and performs the horror tour as live outdoor theater, with a costumed guide. In 90 minutes, it takes you through the Nikolaiviertel to execution sites, a death omen, and a mummy's curse. This special city tour in Berlin only begins after dark and costs 20 Euros.

The Kitty Cheng Bar at Torstraße 99 in Mitte is arguably Berlin's most charming transition from after-work drinks to the night: a compact, trendy bar with baroque kitsch, high-quality cocktails, and hip-hop sounds that quickly turn a relaxed after-work drink into a long night.

Flea markets are very popular in Berlin and there are many to visit. In these markets, you can find really unusual products for a very attractive price.

Drive around the city in one of this iconic vehicles.

Schokoladen on Ackerstraße is located in an 1881 factory, where chocolate was actually produced from 1911 onwards. Since its occupation in 1990, it has been home to a cultural project whose hereditary building right contract even stipulates moderate admission prices. Around 230 concerts a year make it one of Berlin's indie clubs where you can see bands before they break through.

In the third backyard of Brunnenstraße 29, Three Boons Yoga has been teaching Jivamukti Yoga since 2008, formerly known as Jivamukti Yoga Berlin. The two yoga rooms are located in a loft that was previously a bakery.