Zagros, a new Berlin favorite, serves up quality kebabs with fresh bread, flavorful fillings, and free tea. For me, they're winning the fierce competition!

Domke Niko is a hidden in Berlin, serving hearty German classics at unbeatable prices in a butcher shop setting. Authentic, delicious, and budget-friendly!

"Neue Nationalgalerie" is THE museum for modern art in Berlin, it is simply a must-go. Recently renovated with more to come, it's an absolute must-visit!

The farmer's market on Karl-Marx-Platz in Rixdorf, Berlin is one of my favorite markets and a favorite of tourists & locals alike! Great street food, too.

Few places in Berlin are as extravagant in style as "Tadijk Tearoom". One thing's for sure: you'll be leaving Mitte at the doorstep!

"Mamecha" could be one of the most authentic yet affordable Japanese food places in Berlin. You can even order its tea & cakes online!

The "Hoffmann Collection" in Berlin is an ever-changing gallery that's actually the collector's own home. The experience was better that I'd imagined...

Sometimes I just have a craving for sushi, and most people agree that "The Catch" is one of the best places in Berlin to indulge in fresh fish...

"Galander Bar" is one of those hidden gems of ex-West Berlin. A long time ago, it was known as Mon Cheri, a brothel well known for its raucous parties...

You could have lived in Berlin all of your life and easily missed "Klosterruine" right next to Alexanderplatz in the center of the city, just like I had...

Boxhagener Platz, or "Boxi," is Friedrichshain’s vibrant heart, with bars, cafés, a lively park, and weekend markets full of fresh food and vintage finds.

Escape Berlin’s winter blues at Vabali, a serene spa near the central station with pools, saunas, and massages. Come for a perfect urban retreat!