Prominent in the renovated courtyard just downstairs from the Sammlung Hoffmann, and serving snacks, light meals and American-style coffee, Barcomi's is a...

The all-you-can-eat brunch buffet (€7.90 Saturday, €9.50 Sunday) has a cult following among students and other late risers. Take your time and don't panic...

This small and stylish Hackesche Höfe café fills with insiders who know that the food here is better - and better-priced - than the stuff in the larger...

Friendly café on two levels with scrubbed floors, beige walls, hard-working staff and as many tables crammed into the space as the laws of physics allow....

Red leather banquettes, parquet flooring and the crack of wooden chairs all contribute to the old Viennese café experience at Einstein. Fine Austrian...

Café Galião is a comfortable low-key daytime café with a friendly atmosphere. Youngish locals stop by for frequently changing specials such as home-made...

Across from the Technical University and usually packed with students drinking coffee. Simple, decent pasta, salads and sandwiches at reasonable prices.

The café of the Literaturhaus, which has lectures, readings and a bookshop. The greenhouse-like winter garden or salon rooms are great for ducking into a...

An oasis in its area, this cute, family-run café offers a variety of ice-creams if you just want to cool down, and an impressive menu of traditional German...

It's crêpes galore at this artsy café. Swiss couple Klaus Linder and Roswitha Marie first started selling their sweet and savoury creations from a van on...

Dawn Nelson, an American former make-up artist, makes her cupcakes like they're works of art. Swirls of raspberry cream, a cherry perching on the top and...

Named after Russian-Jewish novelist Ilja Ehrenburg, a dedicated socialist, this café and espresso bar, with its sober, geometric decoration, is one of the...

Serves the best panini in the area, with delicious Milchkaffee to accompany. It's small but makes a virtue of it by tossing a few cushions on to the steps,...

This small café offers an enormous selection of coffees, teas, shakes and smoothies, as well as an assortment of home-made baked goods, creative sandwiches...