Japanese

In Mulackstraße in Berlin-Mitte, small bowls full of flavor are steaming: Iimori Ramen serves authentic Japanese ramen in a minimalist setting. Both the meat varieties and the vegan ramen alternatives at the restaurant are arguably the best in the city.

Matchasome on Torstraße in Mitte is Berlin's first pure Matcha Café. Founded out of a desire to find truly good matcha in the city, the café stands for organic, ceremonial matcha from Japan. With two locations in Mitte and Kreuzkölln, it has long been more than just an insider tip.

The PHO Noodlebar in Berlin-Mitte stands for authentic Vietnamese soup cuisine based on a North Vietnamese recipe. Owner Lani runs three Berlin locations as a true family business, with great passion and a rich, spicy broth that you won't soon forget.

In Wilmersdorf, near Brandenburgische Straße, Hage Ramen hides like a small Japanese home kitchen in the heart of Berlin's western district. The broths simmer here for ten hours, the noodles come directly from Hokkaido, and the restaurant is typically Japanese and minimalist in design.

Behind a graffiti-sprayed facade on Charlottenburg's Kantstraße hides one of Berlin's most exciting trendy restaurants: The 893 Ryōtei combines Japanese haute cuisine with Izakaya casualness and Michelin quality in an ambiance as dark and intimate as a good evening should be.

Sticks’n’Sushi on Torstraße invites you every Saturday to an extensive Bottomless Brunch with fine sharing dishes and a resident DJ. Guests enjoy a selection of Danish-Japanese delicacies and 90 minutes of unlimited drinks such as sparkling Bellinis, Kirin, or Espresso Martini.

In tranquil Schöneberg, not far from Viktoria-Luise-Platz, one of Berlin's most beautiful matcha spots is hidden. Café Komine combines French patisserie art with Japanese precision and serves tarts that are almost too beautiful to eat.

Iro Izakaya in Alt-Treptow, just a few minutes' walk from Treptower Park, brings the warm, living-room atmosphere of a Japanese izakaya to the neighborhood. Handmade ramen, sushi, and small Japanese tapas for Berliners craving particularly intense ramen.

In the heart of Charlottenburg, just a few steps from Kurfürstendamm, Hotel Q! houses one of Berlin's award-winning wellness hotel spas. Avant-garde design meets Far Eastern tranquility here. If you want to truly unwind after a long day in the city, this is the perfect place.

Paradise Café on Kirchstrasse in Moabit serves breakfast in Berlin at a level the neighborhood has long desired: Mediterranean breakfast variations, homemade cakes, and freshly squeezed juices in a pastel-colored feel-good atmosphere that's just as impressive as what lands on your plate.

Sticks'n'Sushi in Berlin represents the fusion of Japanese sushi tradition and Danish culinary culture. With three locations in Charlottenburg, Tiergarten, and Mitte, the restaurant chain from Copenhagen has long since won over the city.

On Lychener Straße in Prenzlauer Berg, owner Hideki Abe runs one of Berlin's most authentic sushi restaurants. Sasaya stands for traditional Japanese craftsmanship without compromise: minimalist interior, flawlessly fresh fish, and nigiri that are rarely found.

At Olivaer Platz in Charlottenburg, mr hai Kabuki shows what sushi in Berlin can look like when craftsmanship meets true passion. The Kaiten Sushi Bar of Vietnamese-born pioneer Van Hai Tran has been one of the city's most reliable addresses for high-quality Japanese food for over 25 years.

Southeast Asia meets Mitte: Transit serves Thai and Indonesian tapas in small bowls, perfect for sharing and trying a variety of dishes. The concept is simple yet convincing, which is why the restaurant on Rosenthaler Straße has been one of the most visited addresses in the neighborhood for years.

Located on Torstraße in the heart of Berlin-Mitte, SHINJU serves more than just sushi: its modern Izakaya concept combines artisanal nigiri and sashimi creations with yakitori, ramen, and takoyaki. Small, stylish, and with a true sense of Japanese hospitality.

Asian Fusion meets Vietnamese soul: TAT Restaurant in Friedrichshain combines fresh sushi, aromatic noodle soups, and Southeast Asian cuisine under one roof. If you're looking for an honest, flavorful address in Berlin, this is the right place.

Since 1999, Kuchi in Berlin has stood for Japanese cuisine with character: Restaurateur The Duc Ngo opened his first restaurant here, laying the foundation for one of the city's most renowned sushi concepts. Today, Kuchi operates two locations in Charlottenburg and Mitte, both freshly re-established.

Behind an ivy-clad facade on Rykestraße in Prenzlauer Berg lies one of Berlin's most authentic sushi restaurants. Gingi's Izakaya combines daily fresh fish with Japanese tapas and a hospitality you won't soon forget.

On Kastanienallee in Prenzlauer Berg, at Hako Ramen, you slurp as it should be: gladly loud, deliciously hot, and the broth down to the last drop. The traditional Japanese noodle soup here is free of flavor enhancers and tastes particularly aromatic and intense.

Anyone in Friedrichshain looking for serious tea will sooner or later end up at Bohea Teehandlung on Niederbarnimstraße. This specialty tea shop stands for rarities from Asia, uncompromising quality, and unparalleled advice.

Located on Kastanienallee in Prenzlauer Berg, 26 Shibuya is named after Tokyo's most famous district. Here, Omakase menus, hand-rolled sushi, and Izakaya classics meet a modern, intimate atmosphere. If you're looking for authentic Japanese sushi in Berlin, this is the place.

A café from Williamsburg that has found its home in Berlin-Mitte: House of Small Wonder on Auguststraße combines Japanese-inspired cuisine with American brunch classics, in a green, light-filled ambiance that feels like a tranquil counter-world to the bustling city.

If you're looking for good matcha in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, you'll find it on Eberswalder Straße: The Kai Matcha House serves ceremonial matcha from Kyoto in both classic and modern variations, right by Mauerpark. Kai Matcha House offers some of the highest quality matcha in the city.

Ramen in Berlin, from a southwestern perspective: Midori on Steglitzer Damm brings Japanese noodle soup culture to one of the city's quieter neighborhoods. Small, cozy, and with a menu that offers other Japanese specialties like sushi in addition to ramen.

Japanese cuisine with a Nordic touch, served in one of Berlin's most stylish restaurant spaces: Sticks'n'Sushi on Potsdamer Strasse in Tiergarten combines Danish design sensibility with Japanese culinary art and is one of the most sought-after addresses for a refined business lunch.