Serene’s Berlin in Berlin, Germany
Grandaire Berlin Voltairestraße
Voltairestraße 11, 10179 Berlin, Germany
🏡 HOME! Apt 2052 (6th floor, Haus 2)
Casual dining
KUCHI Mitte
Gipsstraße 3, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Sushi and Asian fusion - generally casual but better to have a reservation
Monsieur Vuong
Alte Schönhauser Str. 46, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Mitte, Vietnamese, walk ins and outdoor seating
Al Contadino Mozzarella Bar & Bottega
Auguststraße 34, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Casual wine, aperetivo and pasta spot in Mitte, also an Italian deli. Best to have a reservation.
Yumcha Heroes
Weinbergsweg 8, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Amazing handmade dumplings and small plates, reserve a table
Standard Serious Pizza
Templiner Str. 7, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Better with a reservation but they often accept walk ins too
Ming Dynastie Jannowitzbrücke Berlin
Brückenstraße 6, 10179 Berlin, Germany
A close walk from home, very authentic Chinese
Foodie spots
Most will require a reservation
Estelle Dining
Kopenhagener Str. 12A, 10437 Berlin, Germany
Very cute, great food and small plates, and pizza!
NOVEMBER Brasserie
Husemannstraße 15, 10435 Berlin, Germany
Grab a seat at the raw seafood bar, or outside. Anywhere you sit will be charming. Reservations recommended
Katz Orange
Bergstraße 22, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Lovely courtyard in the warmer months, farm to table style cuisine
893 Ryōtei Japanese Restaurant
Kantstraße 135/136, 10625 Berlin, Germany
One of the best in Berlin. You need a reservation
FunkyFisch
Kantstraße 135-136, 10625 Berlin, Germany
Lebanese
Bakeries, coffee, dessert
KAFFEEMITTE
Weinmeisterstraße 9a, 10178 Berlin, Germany
No fuss coffee spot in a gentrified Mitte. Great for people-watching
Zeit für Brot
Alte Schönhauser Str. 4, 10119 Berlin, Germany
The best cinnamon rolls and decent coffee
CANAL Artisanal Ice cream & pastry
Rosenthaler Str. 40, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Beautiful and delicious eclairs - in Hackescher Hof
Eispatisserie Hokey Pokey
Oderberger Str. 38, 10435 Berlin, Germany
Cuore di Vetro
Max-Beer-Str. 33, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Rosa Canina
Ackerstraße 174, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Tribeca Ice Cream Prenzlauer Berg
Rykestraße 39, 10405 Berlin, Germany
Bars
The Dorothy Bar
Kollwitzstraße 41, 10405 Berlin, Germany
TheCoven Bar
Kleine Präsidentenstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
ETC. BAR
Knaackstraße 12, 10405 Berlin, Germany
LOST MY VOICE Bar
THERE IS NO KARAOKE IN OUR BAR, Rosenthaler Str. 1, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Shopping
She said
Kottbusser Damm 79, 10967 Berlin, Germany
Bookstore with female and queer authors, also a cafe
Hundt Hammer Stein Buchhändler
Alte Schönhauser Str. 23-24, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Support local bookstores!
HEY ALEX
Niederbarnimstraße 11, 10247 Berlin, Germany
Affordable casual clothes, close to Boxhagener Platz if you're there on a Saturday to visit the market
Broke + Schön
Alte Schönhauser Str. 35, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Colorful Standard
Münzstraße 11A, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Great basics, made in Portugal, the best t-shirts and hoodies
PICKNWEIGHT - VINTAGE KILO STORE
Münzstraße 19, 10178 Berlin, Germany
FÊTE DES ENFANTS
Mulackstraße 28, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Great kids' clothing for your own or to pick up a gift
Museums
Always check opening days and hours before you go
Martin-Gropius-Bau
Niederkirchnerstraße 7, 10963 Berlin, Germany
Check the website for cool temporary and special exhibitions
DARK MATTER
Köpenicker Ch 46, 10317 Berlin, Germany
Very cool interactive installations, perfect to kill a couple of hours on a bad weather afternoon, teen and kid friendly
DDR Museum
Vera Britain Ufer, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 1, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Everyday life in pre-unified Germany showcased in museum of interactive exhibits. Kid and teen-friendly
Futurium
Alexanderufer 2, 10117 Berlin, Germany
A few minutes' walk from the main station (HBF), this museum has great views. It is super interactive and engaging, and fun for all ages - especially...
Alte Nationalgalerie
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Neues Museum
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Pergamonmuseum
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Fotografiska Museum Berlin
Oranienburger Str. 54, 10117 Berlin, Germany
West Berlin
KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens
Tauentzienstraße 21-24, 10789 Berlin, Germany
Berlin’s famous department store, take the elevator up to 6 for the food and dining hall
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin, Germany
Beautiful to visit, very unique
Café im Literaturhaus - Wintergarten
Fasanenstraße 23, 10719 Berlin, Germany
UNIQLO Tauentzien - Flagship Store
Tauentzienstraße 7B/c, 10789 Berlin, Germany
The best Uniqlo location in Berlin
Paint your Style Charlottenburg - Wilmersdorf
Bleibtreustraße 46, 10623 Berlin, Germany
Paint ceramics and pick them up a few days later, a great activity for teens
Uniquely Berlin
Grimm-Zentrum
Grimm-Zentrum, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 3, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Beerengarten Berlin Gatow
Str. 265, 14089 Berlin, Germany
🍓 Strawberry picking
https://www.dah-gruppe.de/beerengaerten/
Tempelhofer Feld
Tempelhofer Damm, 12101 Berlin, Germany
Markets
Cinemas
Hackesche Höfe Kino
Rosenthaler Str. 40 -41, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Nestled in a beautiful courtyard. Best popcorn! Grab ice cream or an eclair from Canal before.
Kino International
Karl-Marx-Allee 33, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Historical venue, beautiful theatre, close to Alexanderplatz
Delphi LUX
Yva-Bogen, Kantstraße 10, 10623 Berlin, Germany
West Berlin, grab some dinner on Kannstrasse after
Take me to the lakes
Find the book on the TV console!
Tonsee
Tonsee, 15746 Groß Köris, Germany
📚 p 155
"Known as a 'small blue jewel', it boasts with a luscious pine forest and white sand coves around a small, crystal-clear lake"
elisabeth am see - exklusive Ferienwohnung und Hideaway
Krughof 50, 14548 Schwielowsee, Germany
📚 p 216 - holiday home