One
of the trendiest bars in town. Sink into the deep leather armchairs and
sip your cocktails, surrounded by Helmut Newton’s photographs.
Charlottenstr. 57
10am–3am daily
030 202 95 40
Opera Court
Afternoon
teas, coffee and cake are served daily at the historic Opera Court,
with its original glazed ceiling, in the luxurious Hotel de Rome.
Hotel de Rome, Behrenstr. 37
030 460 60 90
Opera Court
Operntreff
Completely
furnished in leather, this small but elegant bar in the historic
Opernpalais is an ideal stopping-off point for night owls looking for a
place to go after an evening at the opera.
Unter den Linden 5
8am–midnight daily
030 20 26 83
Theodor Tucher
A nice restaurant/bistro and café next to the Brandenburg Gate. Hosts readings and art events.
Pariser Platz 6a
9am–1am daily
030 22 48 94 63
LebensArt
A
café rather than a pub or bar, offering breakfast and afternoon cakes,
this is one of the few places open at night on Unter den Linden.
Unter den Linden 69a
9am–8pm daily
030 44 72 19 31
Café Einstein
Small and cosy branch of the Café in the western city, serving excellent wines and Austrian specialities.
Unter den Linden 42
7am–10pm daily
030 204 36 32
Ständige Vertretung
The name harks back to the permanent West German representation in East Berlin, but the drinks are bang up to date.
Schiffbauerdamm 8
10am–1am daily
030 282 39 65
Label 205 im Q 205
An elegant underground bar with cool drinks and piano music.
Quartier 205, Friedrichstr. 68
9am–10pm daily
030 20 94 45 45
Brauhaus Lemke
Atmospheric pub under the S-Bahn arches; courtyard.
Dircksenstr. S-Bahn arch No. 143
noon–1am daily
030 24 72 87 27
Windhorst
Trendy jazz bar – classy, elegant, good.
Dorotheenstr. 65
from 6pm Mon–Fri, from 9pm Sat
030 20 45 00 70
Restaurants & Cafés
Margaux
A stylish yet affordable gourmet restaurant, the Margaux serves sophisticated French-German nouvelle cuisine.
Unter den Linden 78
7pm–10:30pm Mon–Sat
030 22 65 26 11
San Nicci
This glitzy Italian restaurant at the Admiralspalast is all about stars, fashion and excellent food.
Friedrichstraße 101
10am–midnight daily
030 306 454 980
San Nicci
Grill Royal
If you like great steaks, you can choose your cut at this flashy steakhouse.
Friedrichstraße 105b
6pm–midnight daily
030 288 79 288
Tadschikische Teestube
A well-kept secret specialising in traditional Russian-Asian tea ceremonies as well as providing authentic snacks to nibble.
Am Festungsgraben 1
5pm–midnight Mon–Fri, 3pm–midnight Sat–Sun
030 204 11 12
Dressler Unter den Linden
In
season, this French brasserie is an excellent place to come for
oysters. At other times, the inexpensive three-course set menu is
recommended.
Unter den Linden 39
8am–1am daily
030 204 44 22
Lorenz Adlon
A first class French-German restaurant offering a formal, rather stiff atmosphere.
Unter den Linden 77
7–10:30pm Tue–Sat
030 226 119 60
Guy
A romantic, tiny courtyard winebar and restaurant serving gourmet food.
Jägerstraße 59–60
noon–3pm, 6pm–1am Mon–Fri, 6pm–1am Sat
030 209 426 00
Malatesta
Gourmet Italian food served in stylish, minimalist surroundings.
Charlottenstr. 59
6pm– midnight Tue–Sun
030 209 450 71
Refugium
A cosy cellar restaurant next to the French cathedral. International and German dishes.
Gendarmenmarkt 5
noon–11pm daily
030 229 16 61
Aigner
Original Viennese restaurant serving typically Austrian food.
