A bit further east than the fashionable parts of this borough, but convenient for Magnet and the Knaack Club this family-run place is great for relaxing...
Hufelandstrasse 15In a neoclassical former palace just a short walk from the Reichstag and Brandenburger Tor, this 'artist home' is one of Berlin's more imaginative small...
Luisenstrasse 19
A truly remarkable place, and brilliantly over the top. What was recently a car dealership on the Spree has been converted into a hotel and day spa...
Friedrichstrasse 106This delightful hotel is a creative fusion of old and new, combining restored rococo reception rooms with ultra-modern bedrooms designed by Nalbach +...
Wallstrasse 70-73Most Indian restaurants in Berlin seem to offer more or less the same menu. This one can be forgiven, as it was the first to open. More than 20 years later,...
Grolmanstrasse 51This unassuming but right-on wine bar with wholesome meals is owned by a former DDR rock musician now continuing his family's gastronomy tradition, and...
Glinkastrasse 23An 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...
Kleine Gertraudenstrasse 3
In the heart of Mitte, the owners of the infamous Circus Hostel have created Circus Hotel, a downright classy older sibling. In two corner buildings on a...
Rosenthaler Strasse 1For fans of the Northern California-style burrito, this is a true haven. Black beans and lime rice mix with fresh greens and a choice of fillings, such as...
Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 7This modest hotel has a certain funky charm, not to mention a fabulous view of one of the last remaining stretches of the Berlin Wall. Get a room in the...
Mühlenstrasse 6German food with a light touch: roasts, grilled fish, and the occasional schnitzel cosy up to fresh salads and simple potato side dishes. The menu changes...
Oderberger Strasse 15A small and unassuming restaurant away from the hubbub of Simon-Dach-Strasse, the 'flying table' nevertheless fills up with locals of an evening. Generous...
Mainzer Strasse 10
Organic burgers, bratwurst and fries are flipped with attitude and served with delicious home-made ketchup, sauces and dips in this 'multikulti' gourmet...
Boxhagener Strasse 104This is a moderately priced alternative for young travellers who've outgrown the hostel scene but aren't yet ready to splurge on the frills. Perfectly...
Weserstrasse 24
A mix of modern and traditional Sicilian dishes including some excellent seafood - monkfish wrapped in parma ham, grouper in an almond crust on rocket with...
Willibald-Alexis-Strasse 27