Coffee

Bookstore, reading café, and delicatessen all in one: The Buchkantine, located in Moabit on the Spree, combines literature with culinary delights across approximately 400 square meters. Browse books, drink cappuccino, taste champagne - all with a view of the water.

If you're looking for the best bagel in Berlin in Schöneberg, you'll find it on Belziger Straße. The Coffee & Bagel House combines freshly topped bagels, exceptionally good coffee, and a cozy atmosphere that invites you to linger – daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.

New York bagel culture directly on Ku'damm: American Bagel in Schöneberg bakes 13 varieties of fresh, fluffy New York bagels daily, all vegan, and tops them from savory to sweet, from salmon with avocado to the classic cinnamon-raisin.

Located in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg, Erchy's offers its guests an oriental-inspired breakfast that leaves nothing to be desired. Here you'll find not only breakfast all day, but also special dishes like Avo Smash with Dukkah and the legendary Turkish Eggs.

Located on Engeldamm in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Blumental is a light-filled coffee house with plant-based cuisine, spoiling its guests from morning till night: Brunch here is vegan-vegetarian and homemade, with highlights such as pink pancakes with sour cherries or the carrot-salmon sandwich, all following a zero-waste principle.

Specialty coffee and self-roasted beans in a charmingly nostalgic retro look: Café Pakolat on Raumerstraße in Prenzlauer Berg is a roastery, cake manufactory, and living room café all at once – and one of Berlin's most authentic coffee houses.

The owners of the NO FIRE, NO GLORY! work with Danish coffee specialists who purchase the raw coffee beans from small growers in a direct trade agreement.

Located in the Wilhelm Hallen in Reinickendorf, a former iron foundry with high ceilings and industrial charm, Ferro Canteen serves daily changing lunch dishes between 9 and 16 Euros. Honest food, clear ingredients, no frills, but all the more flavor.

Located at Helmholtzplatz in Prenzlauer Berg is one of Berlin's most famous children's cafés: Kindercafé Spielzimmer combines an indoor playground, ball pit, and cozy café atmosphere under one roof. Here, it's okay to be loud while parents relax with coffee and waffles.

The Zenner Beer and Wine Garden in Alt-Treptow is one of Berlin's oldest and largest beer gardens, located directly on the Spree River in Treptower Park. Classic beer garden culture meets a contemporary drink and food menu here, with views of the Island of Youth.

The French restaurant Le Faubourg in Berlin-Charlottenburg is the first choice for à la carte dining and to be tempted by exceptional flavors.

Berlin's first cat café is located in Neukölln's Körnerkiez and offers perhaps the most relaxed remedy for any gloomy morning after. Organic homemade cakes, strong coffee, and three cats setting the pace - here, Skadi, Ylvi, and Odin call the shots.

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.

If you're looking for a good bagel in Wedding, you'll find it at Kado Coffee & Breakfast — a Wedding café with heart that has been based at Humboldthain S-Bahn station since 2007 and now also brightens mornings on Gerichtstraße. Vintage charm, freshly topped bagels, and specialty coffees — no frills, but with lots of soul.

In Berlin's Wedding district, Flying Roasters roast organic coffee sourced directly from fair cooperatives worldwide. No middlemen, no greenwashing: here, artisanal quality stands equally alongside genuine social responsibility.

Where books and flowers were once sold, one of the most beautiful breakfast cafés in the Bergmannkiez now stands: Das Gretel focuses on a nostalgic vintage atmosphere with absolute breakfast favorites like Eggs Benedict on homemade potato rösti or newly interpreted French toasts.

In a quiet residential street on Schöneberg's Rote Insel, Aviv Koriat bakes in his own bakery: carrot cake and cheesecake stand alongside poppy seed-pear, almond cream with cherry and rhubarb, and the house specialty Oriental Orange.

With more then 80 varieties of coffee, the Berliner Kaffeerösterei ("Berlin Coffee Roasters") offers an enormous variety, guaranteed to make every coffee fan revel in delight.

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.

The Le Faubourg restaurant on Kudamm in Charlottenburg combines French culinary art with Berlin lightness. For Easter 2026, the Easter menu will become the seasonal highlight in City West: fresh, thoughtful, and with a flair for the extraordinary.

On Florastraße in Pankow, they roast their own specialty coffee in a communal roastery in Wedding and serve it directly in their own neighborhood café. Blaffke Rösterei stands for artisanal roasting culture without frills, with directly traded beans and homemade cake.

AVA Coffee & Cake has quickly made a name for itself in Charlottenburg: as the café that combines homemade cakes, changing themed breakfasts, and genuine hospitality under one roof. Owner Ava prepares breakfast herself, with a strong focus on quality and attention to detail.

In Berlin-Mitte, on Ackerstrasse not far from Rosenthaler Platz, Yvonne and Ivo Weller have been hand-roasting specialty coffees for over a decade. Röststätte Berlin stands for specialty coffee, its own Barista Academy, and Berlin's largest coffee accessory store, all under one roof.

In Schöneberg's Akazienkiez, not far from Nollendorfplatz, The Boardroom shows what a first date truly needs: a fun activity, a relaxed atmosphere, and a good reason to laugh together. Over 400 board games, tarte flambée, and fair hourly rates make this place a stress-free meeting spot without the pressure of small talk.

Since 2003, Impala Coffee in Prenzlauer Berg has been passionate about its own roasts, which are known far beyond the neighborhood. The house brand African Queen stands for strong, characterful coffee that has attracted loyal regulars for over two decades. The roastery now operates four locations in Berlin.