23 Locations
Cakes are a German passion, and Berlin's Konditoreien and bakeries turn out show stopping ones. From towering tortes to fruit tarts, cakes here are the heart of the afternoon coffee ritual. This overview gathers Berlin locations for a sweet slice.
Traditional Konditoreien across Charlottenburg, Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg display cream filled classics like Schwarzwaelder Kirsch and Bienenstich, while modern bakeries add French style patisserie and vegan cakes. Some take custom orders for birthdays and weddings, and cafes serve them with good coffee. There is a cake for every celebration.
Browse the addresses below to find cakes across Berlin, from towering tortes to fruit tarts.
One of Germany's last private coffee roasteries is located in Charlottenburg, specifically on Uhlandstraße. Since 2001, they have been roasting beans from all over the world, operating an attached café, and understanding coffee culture as a craft with a philosophy.
Since 1994, Cynthia Barcomi and her team have been roasting their own Arabica beans and baking everything themselves in Kreuzberg's Bergmannkiez. With this, the American baking icon has not only created an institution on Bergmannstraße but has also shaped Berlin's coffee culture.
For over 30 years, Patisserie Lézard in Berlin-Schöneberg has been impressing with first-class quality and service.
What about a Raspberry Tarte with milk rice, a Manhattan Queen (a tarte made with cream cheese, Mascarpone and basil sugar) or do you rather fancy a slice of a Blackberry-Mascarpone Tarte?
Since 2012, Tischendorf in Neukölln has been serving breakfast on Friedelstraße in the heart of Kreuzkölln. This Australian-influenced cafe combines homemade quality with local coffee and a menu ranging from porridge to poached eggs.
Vegan Vietnamese street food that completely rethinks Berlin classics like Pho and Udon noodles plant-based: Vegang operates two locations in Charlottenburg and Prenzlauer Berg, proving that vegan cuisine doesn't have to be bland or boring.
Flowers, cakes, and lavish breakfast platters, right on Kollwitzplatz in Prenzlauer Berg. Café Anna Blume combines Berlin coffee house culture with the scent of a flower shop and has been known for years as one of the city's most famous breakfast spots.
Akin Simit Frühstückshaus on Kottbusser Damm serves homemade baked goods, crispy Simit, and hearty breakfast plates at fair prices, daily from 6 AM.
The Velicious Cafe in Berlin-Friedrichshain is a cute café that offers vegan temptations such as tartlets, muffins and cake.
For more than 30 years this cafe in the Art Nouveau style has been offering a giant variety of finest fancy cakes, tartes and pralinés.
The absolute speciality of Konditorei-Café Buchwald on Moabit's Bärenbrücke is the super chocolate Baumkuchen, a layered cake prepared after an old secret recipe.
Very inconspicuous from the outside, but a real insiders' tip is Conditorei Jebens, very close to the S-Bahn station Hohenzollerndamm.
Sheet cakes like mom used to bake, cookies shaped like the TV Tower and the Berlin special Splitterbrötchen sell like hot cakes at the small bakery Bäckerei Hacker in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.
On the quiet Körtestraße in Kreuzberg, Café Freudberg hides behind a cake counter that is second to none: vegan cakes, homemade waffles, and breakfast with organic, regional ingredients make this small café a fixed address for all who want to eat plant-based and well.
The slices of cake at Mr. Minsch are enormous - both in taste and size!
Frau Behrens Torten delights with handmade cakes and a variety of pastries in Berlin. The patisserie offers homemade classics and creative specialties in cozy cafés.
SCAI BAKERY (Fräulein Wild) in Kreuzberg impresses with homemade organic cakes and a charming café atmosphere. Here you'll find French-inspired tarts, fresh baked goods, and a cozy ambiance.
Kuchen Kaiser on Oranienstraße serves every day a dazzling variety of fresh cakes.
Lotti & August is a café with excellent cakes and tartes in Berlin-Westend
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This Friedrichshain café location has its very own flair: lovely decorated cups, a cosy seating area in front of an Art Nouveau stove and an old chess table are thoughtful details.
This small francophile café with its red and white marquée, white chairs and a baking atelier offer a giant variety of French tartes and creamy cakes.
