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Lava Stone Grill

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The lava stone grill gives a clean, even heat and a fine char, and Berlin's grill restaurants make good use of it. Cooking over hot volcanic stones, a lava stone grill here sears meat, fish and vegetables to order. This overview gathers Berlin locations that grill this way.

Restaurants across the city use lava stone grills at the table or in the kitchen, letting diners cook their own or leaving it to the chef. The method suits steaks, seafood and vegetables alike, keeping them juicy with a smoky edge. Some spots build a whole interactive dining experience around it.

Browse the addresses below to find a lava stone grill across Berlin, from tabletop grilling to chef cooked plates.

photo: Brechts Steakhaus, Selina Schrader
Foto: Brechts Steakhaus, Selina Schrader
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4.7

Brechts Steakhouse on Schiffbauerdamm in Berlin Mitte is not named by chance – it was once Bertolt Brecht's regular haunt. Directly opposite the Berliner Ensemble, it serves world-class dry-aged steaks with views of the Spree and a menu that truly showcases the art of butchery.

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4.6

Midtown Grill at Potsdamer Platz in Mitte brings New York steakhouse tradition to Berlin, without losing its Berliner character. After a comprehensive renovation in autumn 2025, the restaurant appears fresher and more confident than ever. Regional origin, artisanal grilling, and an atmosphere that attracts both hotel guests and Berliners.

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Lange Reihe von gedeckten Tischen auf der Außenterrasse von Brechts Steakhaus am Flussufer, mit Schiffen im Hintergrund.
Brechts Steakhaus: Efeubewachsene Fassade, rote Leuchtreklame, Menütafeln mit Steaks und Burgern am Eingang.
Brechts Steakhaus: Restaurant-Interieur mit gedeckten Tischen, Weinen und Tafel mit “DRY AGED” Rinderzuschnitten.
Brechts Steakhaus: Elegantes Interieur mit roten Wänden, Kunstwerken, gedeckten Tischen und Weinflaschen. Tafel mit Rinderkarte.
Sonnige Außenterrasse von Brechts Steakhaus am Wasser mit gedeckten Tischen und Blick auf Boote & Stadt.
Sonnige Außenterrasse von Brechts Steakhaus am Fluss, bereit für Gäste, mit Blick auf Schiffe und Stadtkulisse.
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4.5

Located at Schiffbauerdamm in Berlin-Mitte, directly on the Spree river and within sight of the Berliner Ensemble: Brechts Steakhaus combines the literary heritage of Bertolt Brecht with upscale steak enjoyment by the water. One of the city's finest restaurants on the Spree embankment.

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4.3

The Greenhouse in Glienicke/Nordbahn is the American diner in Berlin for Californian cuisine amidst tropical plants. The burgers are made from Hohenloher beef from Schwäbisch Hall, complemented by spare ribs and beef brisket cooked for 24 hours. Free parking is available outside on the B96, and inside, a new fireplace lounge awaits.

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4.3

Next to the Theater des Westens on Kantstraße, Wartesaal cooks on an open beechwood grill and in a stone oven for pizza. The business lunch costs 11.50 Euros as a pizza, pasta, or salad menu, including a non-alcoholic drink. 130 seats can be exclusively booked, making it suitable for larger business dinners near Zoo Station.

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Foto: LION Burger & Steak
Saftiger LION Burger mit geschmolzenem Käse, Salat, Tomate und knusprigen Twister Pommes.
Einladendes Interieur von LION Burger & Steak: dunkle Lederbänke, Holztische, freigelegte Ziegelwand & warmes Licht.
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4.2

Lion Burger and Steak grills its patties over lava stones that reach over 350 degrees Celsius, making it one of the few American diners in Berlin with its own stone grill. The beef is sourced regionally from a butcher, and the buns are freshly delivered every morning by a baker from Kreuzberg. The restaurant has been located on Warschauer Straße in Friedrichshain since 2015.

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