11 Locations
Barbecue in Berlin is a warm-weather highlight, with grill-friendly parks and riverbanks all over the city. From Tempelhofer Feld to the shores of the Spree, barbecue in Berlin turns any sunny afternoon into a social gathering.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for barbecue, from official grill zones to restaurants and beer gardens with open fires. Some offer space to bring your own grill, others serve smoked and flame-cooked dishes to your table.
Browse the places below to find the best barbecue in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your cookout.
Currently, BBQs are not allowed at Tempelhofer Feld. It's worth a visit anyway - a few food stands are waiting for you. Tempelhofer Feld or "on Tempelhof" for short like many Berliners say, normally has the luxury of having three designated BBQ area. They are located near the entrances on Oderstraße, Columbiadamm and Tempelhofer Damm.
Berlin Boat Rental is the central booking platform for renting boats in Berlin, making motorboats, party boats, rafts, and houseboats comparable across the city on the Spree and Havel. Those who want to charter a boat in the capital will find the largest selection bundled here, advised by native Berliners with 16 years of experience on the water.
A „little gem“ for all BBQ fans is Mitte's Monbijoupark. It's an extremely well taken-care-of park planted with tulips and several areas for playing sports, for example a Basketball court or tables for playing ping pong. Do you need anything more to not be bored during your BBQ?
In the middle of the idyllic Müggelsee, the Finnfloat sauna raft floats as a retreat for relaxed bachelorette parties. Here you celebrate far from the city noise, surrounded by nature, and enjoy a Finnish sauna tradition with Prosecco and special wellness rituals directly on the water.
A Christmas party in a floating restaurant in the middle of the Spree with a special chalet ambiance can also be booked in 2018 with the owners of Hauptstadtfloß as a private event.
Guys with dreadlocks who rather grill tofu than a real sausage, people playing the drums, large Turkish families and universtiy students - the BBQ crowd at Görlitzer Park is more than only a little diverse.
Normally, BBQs are allowed on Kleiner Bunkerberg in Volkspark Friedrichshain. Currently though it is mandatory to book your BBQ slot online via http://neuer-hain.de.
Centrally located, popular but fairly grubby - that's Mauerpark. It's open season for BBQs there all over, except for a little grove of birches and next to the playground.
Located between Club der Visionäre, Badeschiff and Arena Treptow, you will find the BBQ area Schlesischer Busch - ideal location for a pre-party weekend BBQ.
A bit off the beaten track but with the greenest grass in all of Berlin - that's the BBQ area of Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Just like Tempelhofer Feld, the Landschaftspark Johannistal started its existence as an airfield. It was here that motorised aviation in Germany made its first leaps in 1909.