📍 Berlin tourist map

Brandenburger Tor

Mitte · desde 1791

The mandatory postcard: the arch that was once a border and is now ground zero for every Berlin photo.

Tip: Come back at night: lit up and without the tour hordes, it's a whole different thing.

🚇 Brandenburger Tor — U5 · S1/S2/S25/S26

Featured in: Imperdible

Reichstag y la cúpula

Tiergarten · Bundestag

Walk up Foster's glass ramp and take in Berlin in 360 from the top of the parliament.

Tip: Book online weeks ahead and bring your passport — no passport, no entry.

🚇 Bundestag — U5

Featured in: Imperdible

East Side Gallery

Friedrichshain · Muro pintado

1.3 km of Wall painted by 118 artists: the Brezhnev–Honecker kiss lives here.

Tip: Walk it from Ostbahnhof toward the Oberbaumbrücke and stay on for sunset.

🚇 Ostbahnhof — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Histórico 1990

Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer

Bernauer Straße · memorial

The only stretch that keeps the entire death strip: this is where you truly get what the Wall was.

Tip: Climb the documentation center tower — you see the full cross-section from above.

🚇 Bernauer Straße — U8 · Nordbahnhof S1/S2

Featured in: Imperdible

Pergamonmuseum

Museumsinsel · UNESCO

The Pergamon Altar and the Ishtar Gate, two things you won't see anywhere else on Earth.

Tip: It's under renovation for years: check the website for which wings are open before buying tickets.

🚇 Museumsinsel — U5

Featured in: UNESCO

Neues Museum

Museumsinsel · Chipperfield

Nefertiti lives here, and Chipperfield's restored building is worth as much as the collection.

Tip: Nefertiti sits alone under a dome on floor 2 — and no photos allowed.

🚇 Museumsinsel — U5

Featured in: UNESCO

Altes Museum

Museumsinsel · Schinkel 1830

Greek and Roman antiquities in a neoclassical Schinkel temple facing the Lustgarten.

🚇 Museumsinsel — U5

Featured in: UNESCO

Alte Nationalgalerie

Museumsinsel · siglo XIX

Friedrich, Menzel and the German Romantics in the most beautiful building on the whole island.

🚇 Hackescher Markt — S5/S7/S9

Featured in: UNESCO

Bode-Museum

Museumsinsel · proa del Spree

Medieval sculpture and a giant coin cabinet at the bow-shaped tip of the island.

🚇 Friedrichstraße — U6 · S1/S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: UNESCO

Berliner Fernsehturm

Alexanderplatz · 368 m

The GDR tower you can see from all over Berlin, with a revolving bar above the sphere.

Tip: Buy the fast track online: the ticket-office line easily runs an hour.

🚇 Alexanderplatz — U2/U5/U8 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Google Top

Checkpoint Charlie

Mitte · frontera aliada

The most famous crossing between East and West. It's a bit of a circus now, but you have to go.

Tip: Cross over to the Topographie des Terrors, five minutes away — that's where you actually learn something.

🚇 Kochstraße/Checkpoint Charlie — U6

Featured in: Histórico 1961

Holocaust-Mahnmal

Mitte · Peter Eisenman

2,711 concrete blocks where you get lost on purpose: silence and goosebumps.

Tip: Go down to the underground information center — it's free and devastating.

🚇 Brandenburger Tor — U5 · S1/S2/S25

Featured in: Imperdible

Berliner Dom

Museumsinsel · cúpula barroca

The Lustgarten dome: 270 steps and the best view over Mitte and the Spree.

🚇 Museumsinsel — U5

Featured in: Google Top

Gendarmenmarkt

Mitte · la plaza elegante

Twin cathedrals and the Konzerthaus on the most polished square in all of Berlin.

🚇 Stadtmitte — U2/U6

Featured in: Google Top

Tempelhofer Feld

Tempelhof · ex aeropuerto

A Nazi airport turned park: locals cycling down the runways is pure Berlin.

Tip: Bring something to drink and stay out on the runway for sunset — it's free.

🚇 Boddinstraße — U8 · Tempelhof S41/S42

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Großer Tiergarten

Mitte · 520 hectáreas

A huge forest in the middle of the city, full of Berliners sunbathing the second it gets warm.

🚇 Tiergarten — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Google Top

Siegessäule

Tiergarten · Großer Stern

The golden Victory from Wenders' Wings of Desire: 285 steps and the city's grand axes.

Tip: You get there through pedestrian tunnels from the corners — don't cross the roundabout.

🚇 Bellevue — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Histórico 1873

Schloss Charlottenburg

Charlottenburg · barroco

The Hohenzollern palace with French-style gardens that hardly anyone staying downtown visits.

Tip: The park behind is open and free, even if you skip the palace.

🚇 Richard-Wagner-Platz — U7

Featured in: Histórico 1699

Topographie des Terrors

Mitte · ex sede de la Gestapo

On the former Gestapo grounds, the exhibition that explains how the machinery of terror was built.

Tip: Free entry and free audio guide: set aside two hours minimum.

🚇 Potsdamer Platz — U2 · S1/S2/S25/S26

Featured in: Imperdible

Jüdisches Museum Berlin

Kreuzberg · Libeskind

Libeskind's zigzag of voids and tilted floors: the building speaks before the displays do.

Tip: Walk across the Shalechet, the floor of iron faces: you won't forget the sound.

🚇 Hallesches Tor — U1/U3/U6

Featured in: Imperdible

Hamburger Bahnhof

Moabit · arte contemporáneo

An old station turned contemporary museum: Beuys, Warhol and giant halls of light.

🚇 Hauptbahnhof — U5 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Google Top

Sammlung Boros

Mitte · búnker de 1942

A private art collection inside an anti-aircraft bunker, guided tours and booked slots only.

Tip: Slots sell out months ahead: book before you even buy the flight.

🚇 Friedrichstraße — U6 · S1/S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Culto berlinés

Teufelsberg

Grunewald · ex base NSA

An NSA spy station on a mountain of rubble, now covered head to toe in graffiti.

Tip: Paid entry and comfy shoes: it's a 25-minute climb through the forest.

🚇 Grunewald — S7

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Sowjetisches Ehrenmal

Treptower Park · 1949

A Soviet memorial of unhinged scale: 7,000 soldiers buried and a 12-meter statue.

🚇 Treptower Park — S8/S9/S41/S42

Featured in: Histórico 1949

Oberbaumbrücke

Kreuzberg · Friedrichshain

The brick bridge with towers linking the two neighborhoods, with the U1 rolling overhead.

Tip: At sunset from the Kreuzberg bank you get the best light of the day.

🚇 Schlesisches Tor — U1/U3

Featured in: Trending IG

Klunkerkranich

Neukölln · azotea del shopping

A bar on a shopping-mall rooftop: Berlin's most famous sunset, with DJs and lukewarm beer.

Tip: Go up through the parking garage to level 5 and arrive early — in summer they close the door.

🚇 Rathaus Neukölln — U7

Featured in: Viral TikTok

URBAN NATION Museum

Schöneberg · street art

An urban art museum with an ever-changing facade, free, plus huge murals on the block.

🚇 Bülowstraße — U2

Featured in: Trending IG

Berghain

Friedrichshain · ex central térmica

The most mythical club on the planet. The door is a lottery: no cameras, no rush, no big groups.

Tip: Go alone or as a pair, dressed dark, sober and with your phone out of sight. Sunday morning is easier to get in.

🚇 Ostbahnhof — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Culto berlinés

Admiralbrücke

Kreuzberg · Landwehrkanal

A bridge over the canal where people sit with beers and guitars until whenever.

Tip: Grab your beer at the Spätkauf on Kohlfurter Straße before heading onto the bridge.

🚇 Kottbusser Tor — U1/U3/U8

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Holzmarkt 25

Friedrichshain · orilla del Spree

A self-managed village on the river: workshops, sandy bars and parties until sunrise.

Tip: By day it's cafés and gardens, by night a club: you can walk in without buying a thing.

🚇 Jannowitzbrücke — U8 · S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Culto berlinés

Museum für Naturkunde

Mitte · dinosaurios

The world's tallest brachiosaurus and the original Archaeopteryx: kids lose their minds.

🚇 Naturkundemuseum — U6

Featured in: Google Top

Rutz

Mitte · 3 estrellas

Berlin's only 3-star: Marco Müller does a regional German menu with an insane wine list.

Tip: Book two months ahead. The wine bar downstairs is much cheaper and takes walk-ins.

🚇 Naturkundemuseum — U6

Featured in: Michelin 3★

Restaurant Tim Raue

Kreuzberg · 2 estrellas

Asian cooking of surgical precision, no dairy, no gluten. The Peking duck is legend.

Tip: The lunch menu is the cheapest way to eat at a two-star in Berlin.

🚇 Kochstraße/Checkpoint Charlie — U6

Featured in: 50 Best #58

Horváth

Kreuzberg · Paul-Lincke-Ufer

Sebastian Frank reinvents Austrian cuisine, with celeriac as the absolute star.

Tip: Ask for a table facing the canal — it's the best corner of the room.

🚇 Schönleinstraße — U8

Featured in: Michelin 2★

CODA Dessert Dining

Neukölln · René Frank

A full tasting menu made of desserts, no refined sugar. Sounds odd — and it's among the world's best.

Tip: It's sweet and savory at once: don't eat beforehand, it works as a full dinner.

🚇 Hermannplatz — U7/U8

Featured in: Michelin 2★

FACIL

Tiergarten · Hotel Mandala

A glass-and-bamboo oasis in the Mandala's courtyard, the most elegant kitchen on Potsdamer Platz.

🚇 Potsdamer Platz — U2 · S1/S2/S25

Featured in: Michelin 2★

Nobelhart & Schmutzig

Kreuzberg · brutal local

Everything comes from within 100 km, no lemon, no pepper, and you eat at the counter facing the cook.

Tip: Fixed ten-course menu, no choices: flag any allergies when you book.

🚇 Kochstraße/Checkpoint Charlie — U6

Featured in: 50 Best #59

Cookies Cream

Mitte · vegetariano 1★

The starred vegetarian hidden down a service alley behind the Westin. You have to ring the bell.

Tip: The entrance is via the alley beside the Westin: look for the little lamp and the doorbell.

🚇 Unter den Linden — U5/U6

Featured in: Michelin 1★

tulus lotrek

Kreuzberg · Fichtestraße

Max Strohe cooks with butter and zero guilt in an old Kreuzberg apartment. Zero stuffiness.

🚇 Südstern — U7

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Bandol sur mer

Mitte · 12 asientos

Twelve seats on Torstraße and one star: the smallest, coolest bistro in Mitte.

Tip: Next door is their 3 Minutes Sur Mer, cheaper and no reservation needed.

🚇 Rosenthaler Platz — U8

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Bonvivant

Schöneberg · cocktail bistró

A green-starred vegetarian where cocktails take the wine's place in the pairing.

🚇 Nollendorfplatz — U1/U2/U3/U4

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Bricole

Prenzlauer Berg · vinos naturales

No-nonsense market cooking, natural wines and a star they've held since 2022.

🚇 Prenzlauer Allee — S8/S41/S42

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Golvet

Tiergarten · piso alto

A panoramic window over Potsdamer Straße and sharp, modern German cooking.

Tip: Ask for a table by the window: the view of the Philharmonie is worth the booking.

🚇 Mendelssohn-Bartholdy-Park — U1/U3

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Irma la Douce

Schöneberg · bistró francés

A golden, confident French bistro: bœuf bourguignon, house carbonara and crème brûlée.

🚇 Kurfürstenstraße — U1/U3

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer

Mitte · Hotel Adlon

You dine looking at the Brandenburg Gate from the Adlon's first floor. Pure Prussian luxury.

Tip: Ask for the window tables when you book — there are only three.

🚇 Brandenburger Tor — U5 · S1/S2/S25

Featured in: Michelin 1★

prism

Charlottenburg · Levante

Gal Ben Moshe crosses the Levant with European technique and bakes the best starred pita bread around.

🚇 Wilmersdorfer Straße — U7

Featured in: Michelin 1★

SKYKITCHEN

Lichtenberg · piso 12

Floor 12 with all of Berlin as the backdrop and a chef's menu at a far more human price.

Tip: Have a drink at the Skybar next door before sitting down: the sunset from there is free.

🚇 Landsberger Allee — S8/S41/S42

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Hallmann & Klee

Neukölln · Rixdorf

Sarah Hallmann started with breakfasts in Rixdorf and ended up with a star. Short, honest menu.

🚇 Karl-Marx-Straße — U7

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Loumi

Kreuzberg · nueva estrella

Born in the chef's apartment and starred in 2025: the most talked-about newcomer.

🚇 Moritzplatz — U8

Featured in: Michelin 2025

Bieberbau

Wilmersdorf · estuco de 1894

Art nouveau stucco and precise German cooking in a corner nobody finds and everyone recommends.

🚇 Bundesplatz — S41/S42

Featured in: Michelin 1★

Pars

Charlottenburg · Savignyplatz

Persian, vegetable-forward cooking in Savignyplatz that earned its first star in 2025.

🚇 Savignyplatz — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Michelin 2025

Barra

Neukölln · platitos y vinos

A no-reservations counter of small plates and natural wines: put your name down and wait with a vermouth in hand.

Tip: Arrive at 6 pm when they open or you're in for a good hour's wait.

🚇 Leinestraße — U8

Featured in: Bib Gourmand

Long March Canteen

Kreuzberg · dim sum

Dim sum under red light on Wrangelstraße: the shrimp dumplings never stop coming.

🚇 Görlitzer Bahnhof — U1/U3

Featured in: Bib Gourmand

Remi

Mitte · edificio Suhrkamp

An open kitchen cooking over fire in the Suhrkamp building, with fair prices for the level.

🚇 Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz — U2

Featured in: Bib Gourmand

November Brasserie

Prenzlauer Berg · Husemannstraße

A neighborhood brasserie with a short menu and dishes that never miss. Locals keep coming back.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Bib Gourmand

Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap

Kreuzberg · desde 2003

The roast-vegetable kebab with feta and lemon that people queue 40 minutes for.

Tip: Go before 11 am or after midnight if you don't want to line up.

🚇 Mehringdamm — U6/U7

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Rüyam Gemüse Kebab

Schöneberg · el de los locales

For Berliners this is the city's best veggie kebab — and with no tourist queue.

🚇 Julius-Leber-Brücke — S1

Featured in: Local secret

Curry 36

Kreuzberg · Mehringdamm

Currywurst at any hour, eaten standing on the Mehringdamm sidewalk. A pure institution.

Tip: Order it ohne Darm if you want it skinless: that's the classic Berlin way.

🚇 Mehringdamm — U6/U7

Featured in: Histórico 1981

Konnopke's Imbiss

Prenzlauer Berg · desde 1930

The currywurst stand under the U2 tracks that survived the GDR and gentrification.

Tip: Closes in the afternoon and stays shut on Sundays: go at lunchtime.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Histórico 1930

Curry at the Wall

Mitte · Checkpoint Charlie

Currywurst steps from Checkpoint Charlie: the go-to stop when hunger strikes in Mitte.

🚇 Kochstraße/Checkpoint Charlie — U6

Featured in: Google Top

Burgermeister

Kreuzberg · bajo el U1

Burgers in a 1900 art nouveau public toilet under the U1 tracks. Yes, you read that right.

Tip: Order the Meisterburger and eat it standing while the U1 rumbles overhead.

🚇 Schlesisches Tor — U1/U3

Featured in: Culto berlinés

Mogg

Mitte · pastrami

A pastrami sandwich cured for ten days in the old Jewish girls' school on Auguststraße.

Tip: Order the cheesecake after the pastrami — it's half a portion of pure happiness.

🚇 Oranienburger Straße — S1/S2/S25

Featured in: Eater 38

Rogacki

Charlottenburg · desde 1928

A fish delicatessen where you eat herring standing at the counter next to the grandpas.

Tip: Closes early and stays shut on Sundays: go at midday on a Thursday.

🚇 Bismarckstraße — U2/U7

Featured in: Histórico 1928

Zur letzten Instanz

Mitte · desde 1621

Berlin's oldest tavern. Napoleon and Beethoven ate here; you go for the Eisbein.

Tip: Sit by the tiled stove at the back — it's the best spot in the house.

🚇 Klosterstraße — U2

Featured in: Eater 38

otto

Prenzlauer Berg · fermentos

Vadim Otto Ursus does farm-driven small plates, ferments and natural wines on Oderberger Straße.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Eater 38

893 Ryōtei

Charlottenburg · Kantstraße

Behind graffitied glass, slick sushi and Japanese cooking by Duc Ngo. Secret door.

Tip: There's no sign: it's the graffiti facade next to the Paris Bar — be bold and walk in.

🚇 Savignyplatz — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Eater 38

Adana Grillhaus

Kreuzberg · parrilla turca

Charcoal-grilled kebabs served at the table, in a Turkish Kreuzberg dining room that never changed.

🚇 Görlitzer Bahnhof — U1/U3

Featured in: Eater 38

Chicha

Neukölln · peruano

Ceviches, causa and pisco sours in Neukölln for when you suddenly miss Latin America.

🚇 Schönleinstraße — U8

Featured in: Eater 38

Eins44

Neukölln · ex destilería

A market-driven menu in a 1900 distillery, with courtyard light and pretty fair prices.

🚇 Rathaus Neukölln — U7

Featured in: Eater 38

Lon Men's Noodle House

Charlottenburg · taiwanés

Taiwanese noodles and dumplings on Berlin's Asian street. Tiny, cheap and always packed.

Tip: Cash only and no reservations: if there's a line, put your name down and wait at the door.

🚇 Savignyplatz — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Eater 38

Prater Garten

Prenzlauer Berg · desde 1837

Berlin's oldest beer garden: long tables under the chestnut trees and liters of beer.

Tip: Only opens in good weather from April to September, and it's cash only.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Histórico 1837

The Barn

Mitte · Auguststraße

The hardliners of Berlin specialty coffee: flawless filter and zero tolerance for sugar.

Tip: Don't ask for syrups or extra milk: here the coffee comes the way the barista says.

🚇 Rosenthaler Platz — U8

Featured in: Pionero specialty

Bonanza Coffee Heroes

Prenzlauer Berg · desde 2006

The roastery that started it all on Oderberger Straße, machine on display and a line out the door.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Pionero specialty

Five Elephant

Kreuzberg · cheesecake

Coffee roasted on site and Berlin's most famous cheesecake. Come for one, stay for the other.

Tip: Cheesecake plus filter coffee: that's the combo half the world comes for.

🚇 Görlitzer Bahnhof — U1/U3

Featured in: Pionero specialty

Companion Coffee

Kreuzberg · patio del Voo

Specialty coffee and tea in the Voo Store courtyard, tucked away off Oranienstraße.

🚇 Kottbusser Tor — U1/U3/U8

Featured in: Trending IG

Populus Coffee

Neukölln · tostadora

A Neukölln roastery right by the station: daily filter brews and beans to take home.

Tip: It's a roastery first, café second: check the bar's hours on their website before going.

🚇 Neukölln — U7 · S41/S42/S45/S46

Featured in: Local secret

Distrikt Coffee

Mitte · brunch australiano

Eggs, avocado and well-pulled flat whites in Mitte. There's always a queue on Saturdays.

Tip: No reservations: put your name on the list and take a stroll down Bergstraße.

🚇 Nordbahnhof — S1/S2/S25

Featured in: Trending IG

Father Carpenter

Mitte · patio de Münzstraße

Hidden in an inner courtyard, the prettiest café in Mitte to disappear into for an hour.

🚇 Weinmeisterstraße — U8

Featured in: Trending IG

Oslo Kaffebar

Mitte norte · nórdico

A tiny, no-fuss Nordic café with cinnamon buns fresh out of the oven.

🚇 Naturkundemuseum — U6

Featured in: Local secret

Zeit für Brot

Mitte · rolls de canela

Berlin's most viral cinnamon rolls, warm and sticky, on Alte Schönhauser.

Tip: Go before noon: the cinnamon ones come out early and sell out.

🚇 Weinmeisterstraße — U8

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Silo Coffee

Friedrichshain · Boxhagener

Friedrichshain's brunch with an Australian accent, half a block from Boxhagener Platz.

🚇 Warschauer Straße — U1/U3 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Trending IG

Isla Coffee

Neukölln · zero waste

Zero-waste coffee on Hermannstraße: even the leftover milk ends up in the pastry case.

🚇 Boddinstraße — U8

Featured in: Local secret

Chapter One Coffee

Kreuzberg · Bergmannkiez

A specialty corner with little stools on the sidewalk and filter brews that change all the time.

🚇 Gneisenaustraße — U7

Featured in: Local secret

No Fire No Glory

Prenzlauer Berg · Rykestraße

A neighborhood classic for working on your laptop and digging into cake mid-afternoon.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Local secret

Röststätte Berlin

Mitte · tostadora y escuela

A roastery with barista courses on Ackerstraße and beans to carry back home.

🚇 Rosenthaler Platz — U8

Featured in: Pionero specialty

Café Einstein Stammhaus

Tiergarten · villa de 1878

A Viennese villa with bow-tied waiters, apfelstrudel and the best melange in the whole city.

Tip: Have a Viennese breakfast in the back garden: it feels like another city and another century.

🚇 Kurfürstenstraße — U1/U3

Featured in: Histórico 1878

Konditorei Buchwald

Hansaviertel · desde 1852

They've made Baumkuchen since 1852 for the royal family: a twenty-layer cake beside the Spree.

Tip: Order the Baumkuchen freshly cut and sit outside watching the river.

🚇 Hansaplatz — U9

Featured in: Histórico 1852

Café am Neuen See

Tiergarten · lago y biergarten

A beer garden beside a lake in the Tiergarten, with rowboats and giant pretzels.

Tip: Rent a rowboat an hour before sunset: the best money you'll spend all trip.

🚇 Zoologischer Garten — U2/U9 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Google Top

Fine Bagels

Friedrichshain · librería

Handmade Jewish bagels inside the Shakespeare and Sons bookstore. A perfect combo.

🚇 Warschauer Straße — U1/U3 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Local secret

Benedict

Wilmersdorf · desayuno 24 h

Breakfast 24 hours a day: if you land at four in the morning starving, this is the place.

🚇 Uhlandstraße — U1

Featured in: Google Top

Markthalle Neun

Kreuzberg · desde 1891

A market with real producers — and on Thursdays, Street Food Thursday makes it explode.

Tip: Thursday 5–10 pm is Street Food Thursday; on Saturday there's a neighborhood market.

🚇 Görlitzer Bahnhof — U1/U3

Featured in: Imperdible

Flohmarkt am Mauerpark

Prenzlauer Berg · domingos

A Sunday flea market with vinyl, old clothes and giant karaoke in the amphitheater next door.

Tip: Sunday 9 to 6: head over to Bearpit Karaoke at 3 pm, it's a show in itself.

🚇 Eberswalder Straße — U2

Featured in: Viral TikTok

Flohmarkt Boxhagener Platz

Friedrichshain · domingos

A small Sunday flea with more cheap vintage than tourists taking photos.

🚇 Frankfurter Tor — U5

Featured in: Local secret

Flohmarkt am Arkonaplatz

Mitte · diseño DDR

The best-curated flea for GDR furniture and design, ten minutes from Mauerpark.

🚇 Bernauer Straße — U8

Featured in: Local secret

Flohmarkt Straße des 17. Juni

Charlottenburg · antigüedades

The biggest antiques-and-books market, on the avenue leading into the Tiergarten.

Tip: Open Saturdays and Sundays: bring small bills and haggle guilt-free.

🚇 Tiergarten — S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Google Top

Türkenmarkt Maybachufer

Neukölln · martes y viernes

A Turkish market on the canal: spices, fabrics and fresh-baked börek at neighborhood prices.

Tip: Runs 11 to 6 on Tuesdays and Fridays: bring cash and a tote bag.

🚇 Schönleinstraße — U8

Featured in: Local secret

Winterfeldtmarkt

Schöneberg · sábados

Schöneberg's Saturday market, with cheeses, flowers and the Goltzstraße cafés right next door.

🚇 Nollendorfplatz — U1/U2/U3/U4

Featured in: Local secret

KaDeWe

Schöneberg · desde 1907

Continental Europe's biggest department store — and floor 6 is a theme park of food.

Tip: Head straight up to floor 6 and have lunch at the oyster bar, the best thing in the building.

🚇 Wittenbergplatz — U1/U2/U3

Featured in: Histórico 1907

Bikini Berlin

Charlottenburg · concept mall

A concept-store mall facing the zoo, with a terrace and a window looking onto the monkeys.

🚇 Zoologischer Garten — U2/U9 · S3/S5/S7/S9

Featured in: Trending IG

Voo Store

Kreuzberg · Oranienstraße

The concept store that put Kreuzberg on the fashion map, inside an old locksmith's shop.

🚇 Kottbusser Tor — U1/U3/U8

Featured in: Trending IG

Andreas Murkudis

Tiergarten · Potsdamer Straße

A giant white hall of fashion and objects picked with tweezers. More gallery than shop.

🚇 Kurfürstenstraße — U1/U3

Featured in: Trending IG

Dussmann das KulturKaufhaus

Mitte · Friedrichstraße

Five floors of books, records and sheet music open till midnight. A lifesaver when it rains.

Tip: Open until midnight Monday to Saturday, with a free-to-play piano in the basement.

🚇 Friedrichstraße — U6 · S1/S3/S5/S7/S9

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Hallesches Haus

Kreuzberg · ex correo

A general store with gardening, kitchenware and breakfast in an old post office.

🚇 Hallesches Tor — U1/U3/U6

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Do You Read Me?!

Mitte · revistas indie

An indie magazine bookstore: you leave with three you never knew existed.

🚇 Oranienburger Straße — S1/S2/S25

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Soto

Mitte · Torstraße

Well-chosen Japanese and American menswear, for those who know their brands and their fabrics.

🚇 Rosenthaler Platz — U8

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Hackesche Höfe

Mitte · patios de 1906

Eight connected art nouveau courtyards with shops, a cinema and a theater. Touristy but gorgeous.

Tip: Enter at Rosenthaler 40 and exit onto Sophienstraße — that way you see them all.

🚇 Hackescher Markt — S5/S7/S9

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Humana Frankfurter Tor

Friedrichshain · vintage al peso

Five floors of secondhand clothes in a Stalinist tower. Your whole afternoon disappears inside.

🚇 Frankfurter Tor — U5

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Sing Blackbird

Kreuzkölln · vintage y café

Curated vintage with a café inside: the best secondhand selection in Kreuzkölln.

🚇 Schönleinstraße — U8

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Bonbonmacherei

Mitte · sótano de 1860

Handmade candies shaped in brass molds in an 1860 basement. A treat for the soul.

Tip: Only open Wednesday to Saturday and closed in summer: check before you go.

🚇 Oranienburger Straße — S1/S2/S25

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