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4.8
Beneath the elevated railway arches of Schönhauser Allee in Prenzlauer Berg, Konnopke's Imbiss' yellow kiosk has stood since 1930. Those seeking Currywurst in its most authentic form in Berlin will find it here.
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Cult
10 Locations
Some Berlin places have earned true cult status, the bars, clubs and eateries that locals hold dear. More than trends, these cult spots have become part of the city's identity. This overview gathers Berlin locations that have stood the test of time.
Long running Kneipen, legendary clubs and beloved Imbiss stands keep their loyal followings year after year, some barely changed in decades. Cult cinemas, record shops and cafes add to the list, each with its own devoted crowd. They are the places that define a certain idea of Berlin, passed on by word of mouth.
Browse the venues below to find cult spots across Berlin, from legendary bars to beloved Imbiss stands.
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4.7
One of Berlin's most famous currywurst stands has been located on Mehringdamm in Kreuzberg since 1981. Curry 36 is not a hype, but lived capital city culture: loud, honest, heartily good.
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4.7
During the Trabi Safari, you drive through Berlin in a convoy of up to six cult cars from GDR times. Information about the sights is provided via radio.
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4.6
Craving a kebab in the middle of the night? Bistro Bagdad serves you delicious soul food for long party nights in Kreuzberg - to hang on for another round of club hopping or to cure hangovers the morning after.
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4.4
The Betty F Bar in Berlin's Scheunenviertel is an institution of the LGBTIQ* scene, captivating with its deliberately chosen trashy decor and cozy, compact basement atmosphere. For years, this small cellar bar has established itself as a meeting point for gays, lesbians, and queer people who want to have a last drink before going out or spontaneously stay to dance.
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4.3
If you like to drink a beer with friends in a surf, tiki and rock'n'roll atmosphere, meet new people and listen to rock and roll music in style, then the Moja is the place for you.
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4.3
In terms of nightlife, the Festsaal Kreuzberg (ballroom Kreuzberg) was an institution in Berlin. The shock was great when the club burned down in 2013. It has reopened in 2017, under the same name, but at the premises of the now-Geschlossen White Trash in Treptow.
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4.0
The kebab at Mustafa's Veggie Kebab look vastly different than anywhere else for a good reason: they sell exclusively chicken kebab!
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4.0
The bar "Zum schmutzigen Hobby" is located in the Friedrichshain district on the legendary RAW grounds and has established itself as a staple in Berlin's scene bar landscape. Founded by drag queen Nina Queer, this cult pub welcomes everyone – whether gay, queer, trans, bi, or heterosexual – providing a place where the LGBTIQ* community and local bohemians can celebrate and connect.
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3.8
Fresh daily and without preservatives - at Ketch'up you'll find crispy sausages with tradition.
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