65 x The Best Local Restaurants in Berlin

Berlin offers many incredible restaurants perfect for any time of the day. From traditional German dishes like the classic Currywurst to international flavors, the city has something for every taste. Our Spotters have handpicked the best local spots for you to discover. From tapas bar El Pepe to O-Slow, a veggie-friendly dining experience. Discover these and many more local gems and dive into the culinary scene of Berlin.

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Lalibela

Cozy Ethiopian Eatery

My favorite thing to order might just be their #17 plate which comes with stewed vegetables, fresh salad, butter-simmered chicken, chickpeas, lean beef, and collared greens.

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Natalie

Avila

Oct 11, 2025

Frea Bakery

Sustainable Brunch in Mitte, Berlin

Baked goods are made with ingredients made in-house or purchased from local suppliers. All food waste and single-use items (ie recycled compostable napkins) are turned into soil with their Gersi composting machine.

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Natalie

Avila

Oct 9, 2025

Umami P-Berg

at your Vietnamese Mum

Umami in Prenzlauer Berg is my favorite Vietnamese spot. Its boho jungle interior and street food vibe make it perfect for sharing dishes. Book ahead!

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Luiza

Skrzypczynska

Oct 6, 2025

Cafe Am Neuen See

A biergarten on a lake

"Cafe Am Neuen See" is a biergarten next to the lake in the heart of Tiergarten in Berlin! You can also go for a boat ride - how romantic!

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Relaxing
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Rafael

Dujarric

Oct 6, 2025
Layla Berlin

Layla

Israeli fine dining

"Layla" does fine Israeli dining right in Potsdamer Platz in Berlin. You will literally have to slow yourself down. Ready for a trip to the Middle East?

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Robin

Hartmann

Oct 6, 2025
Sardinen Bar Berlin

Sardinen Bar

Very special canned fish

"Sardinen Bar" in Berlin is a gourmet bistro all about (premium hand-picked) canned fish. I recommend ordering 1-2 cans per person and taking it from there

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Josephine

Gauss

Oct 2, 2025

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