Sept 2016
Stay:
Soho House Berlin – A Grade II-listed building in Mitte set over eight floors, this is a perfect location to see the city. The small rooms are huge and well priced (£210). The service is and the facilities included are outstanding. Facilities include House Kitchen, Rooftop Pool, Rooftop Bar and Kitchen, a gym including classes and a Cowshed Spa. It’s so good it’s difficult to find a reason to leave on a cold windy day.
Eat:
Daluma – Head down the road to raw-food haven for an extra healthy breakfast.
Oliv Eat – Newly opened for a fresh and healthy meal while people-watching in front of its huge windows.
Rose Cafe– Lofty chic open space in Alexander Platz, serving breakfast brunch and coffee.
Selig – Café | Restaurant | bar
Katz orange – Laid-back eatery with exposed brickwork, sofas & an international menu made with seasonal produce.
Neni – Over looking the Berlin zoo, go here for dinner and Monkey bar for drinks.
Panama – Owners of Katz Orange has opened a restaurant combining raw food with contemporary cooking.
Cecconi’s – Soho Haus – If you like truffle, you will love this. Try the truffle pizza and 3 types of pasta with black and white truffle.
Drink:
Monkey bar – Uber cool bar with panoramic views on the Monkey enclosure at the Berlin Zoo
Industry standard – Cocktails and dinner
Dance:
Berghain – This club is an institution, people come to Berlin just to go here. If you’ve not heard already, expect to wait outside in a line from 1am and strictly no photos
Shop:
Schee – Print shop and home wears at reasonable prices
Granit– Germany’s take on Ikea with an edited selection
Kauf Dich Glicklich – Cool concept store for women’s, home wear and men’s
14 Oz – Menswear quality goods and denim.
The Store – At Soho haus, you can’t miss it if you stay here.
See:
The Berlin Wall – We all know some history behind the wall but going to the memorial does humble.
