Thomas & Rocio’s guidebook

Thomas & Rocio
Thomas & Rocio
Thomas & Rocio’s guidebook

Food scene

Mostly around our home
Currywurst is a post-war Berlin invention. The British brought the influence of curry and the Germans added it to the tomato sauce of this pork-based treat!
182 residents recomanen
Curry 36
36 Mehringdamm
182 residents recomanen
Currywurst is a post-war Berlin invention. The British brought the influence of curry and the Germans added it to the tomato sauce of this pork-based treat!
Upscale German cuisine. Servings are massive!
81 residents recomanen
Max und Moritz
162 Oranienstraße
81 residents recomanen
Upscale German cuisine. Servings are massive!
Our go to Saturday breakfast place.
7 residents recomanen
Bar Italia
72 Mehringdamm
7 residents recomanen
Our go to Saturday breakfast place.
We love this place for its Schenchuan dishes. Wide variety of vegetarian dishes.
8 residents recomanen
Da Jia Le
23 Goebenstraße
8 residents recomanen
We love this place for its Schenchuan dishes. Wide variety of vegetarian dishes.
Hipster take on the Burrito and the naked Burrito.
9 residents recomanen
Chupenga Burritos & Salads
42 Mohrenstraße
9 residents recomanen
Hipster take on the Burrito and the naked Burrito.
A new addition to our changing neighborhood.
Café Nullpunkt
23b Friedrichstraße
A new addition to our changing neighborhood.
Coffee, cakes, newspapers and magazines! There is a working area during the week, if you need a place to get some work done.
24 residents recomanen
Westberlin
215 Friedrichstraße
24 residents recomanen
Coffee, cakes, newspapers and magazines! There is a working area during the week, if you need a place to get some work done.
Great food, Brooklyn-vibe, with general store attached.
45 residents recomanen
Hallesches Haus - General Store, Lunchroom & Event Space
1 Tempelhofer Ufer
45 residents recomanen
Great food, Brooklyn-vibe, with general store attached.
Excellent modern cuisine and wonderful cocktails.
73 residents recomanen
ORA
14 Oranienpl.
73 residents recomanen
Excellent modern cuisine and wonderful cocktails.
Simple, French food. A treat!
12 residents recomanen
Chez Michel
83 Adalbertstraße
12 residents recomanen
Simple, French food. A treat!
Peruvian food and cocktails. Delicious, with fantastic service.
29 residents recomanen
Chicha
34 Friedelstraße
29 residents recomanen
Peruvian food and cocktails. Delicious, with fantastic service.
This is a restaurant, not a bar. Perfect, family-style Italian food, and very personal, friendly hosting.
VINO e CUCINA
77 Kreuzbergstraße
This is a restaurant, not a bar. Perfect, family-style Italian food, and very personal, friendly hosting.
Dumplings and noodles. Small place, be willing to sit at the counter not to miss out!
38 residents recomanen
Lon Men's Noodle House
33 Kantstraße
38 residents recomanen
Dumplings and noodles. Small place, be willing to sit at the counter not to miss out!
Upscale romantic choice; for set 4 or 6 course menu of modern European.
19 residents recomanen
Lode & Stijn
25 Lausitzer Str.
19 residents recomanen
Upscale romantic choice; for set 4 or 6 course menu of modern European.
One of the top lentil soups and kebabs in the known universe.
16 residents recomanen
Doyum Restaurant
36-37 Admiralstraße
16 residents recomanen
One of the top lentil soups and kebabs in the known universe.
The most monumentally tasty kebabs!
7 residents recomanen
Imren Grill Görlitzer Bahnhof Berlin
10 Wiener Straße
7 residents recomanen
The most monumentally tasty kebabs!
Welcome to a chicken institution.
48 residents recomanen
Hühnerhaus 36
95A Skalitzer Str.
48 residents recomanen
Welcome to a chicken institution.
Very good quality steakhouse. Welcoming service and reasonable prices.
6 residents recomanen
Asador
22 Wilhelmstraße
6 residents recomanen
Very good quality steakhouse. Welcoming service and reasonable prices.
Fantastic authentic pizza!
Piazza Papà Pane
15 Wilhelmstraße
Fantastic authentic pizza!

Sightseeing

236 residents recomanen
Gropius Bau
7 Niederkirchnerstraße
236 residents recomanen
119 residents recomanen
Topografia del Terror
8 Niederkirchnerstraße
119 residents recomanen
305 residents recomanen
Museu Jueu de Berlín
9-14 Lindenstraße
305 residents recomanen
284 residents recomanen
Monument als jueus assassinats d'Europa
1 Cora-Berliner-Straße
284 residents recomanen
Monument a la cremada de llibres nazi del 10 de maig de 1933
1 Bebelpl.
182 residents recomanen
Monument de guerra soviètic de Treptow
Puschkinallee
182 residents recomanen
1088 residents recomanen
Camp de Tempelhof
Tempelhofer Damm
1088 residents recomanen
Make sure to book online, before your arrival. Tickets are hard to come by.
92 residents recomanen
Fundació Boros
20 Reinhardtstraße
92 residents recomanen
Make sure to book online, before your arrival. Tickets are hard to come by.
Engineering marvel of the DDR (German Democratic Republic). Expensive 20 EUR trip, but you can find discount passes. There is a restaurant and a bar at the top. The view is beautiful both during the day and during the night.
569 residents recomanen
Torre de televisió de Berlín
1A Panoramastraße
569 residents recomanen
Engineering marvel of the DDR (German Democratic Republic). Expensive 20 EUR trip, but you can find discount passes. There is a restaurant and a bar at the top. The view is beautiful both during the day and during the night.
#Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum) #Bode-Museum #Neues Museum (New Museum) #Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) #Altes Museum (Old Museum)
804 residents recomanen
Illa dels Museus
804 residents recomanen
#Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum) #Bode-Museum #Neues Museum (New Museum) #Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) #Altes Museum (Old Museum)
175 residents recomanen
C/O Berlin
22-24 Hardenbergstraße
175 residents recomanen
185 residents recomanen
Galeria de Berlín
124-128 Alte Jakobstraße
185 residents recomanen
129 residents recomanen
Institut d'Art Contemporani KW
69 Auguststraße
129 residents recomanen
54 residents recomanen
Bauhaus Archive
14 Klingelhöferstraße
54 residents recomanen

Neighborhoods

If you would ever go beyond Kreuzberg...
Affluent hipster area decked to the nines with upscale shopping and international eating options, some recommendations Polish street food #TakTak, Japanese ice cream #TenzanLab, and many, many more.
90 residents recomanen
Mitte
90 residents recomanen
Affluent hipster area decked to the nines with upscale shopping and international eating options, some recommendations Polish street food #TakTak, Japanese ice cream #TenzanLab, and many, many more.
Welcome to our neighbourhood. We're a mix of recent and historic immigrants from across Germany and beyond. We're cool and driven.
142 residents recomanen
Kreuzberg
142 residents recomanen
Welcome to our neighbourhood. We're a mix of recent and historic immigrants from across Germany and beyond. We're cool and driven.
Families, parks and good food options. Check out #Gleisdreieck park, #Einstein Stammhaus for Viennese treats like Kaiserschmarrn.
25 residents recomanen
Schöneberg
25 residents recomanen
Families, parks and good food options. Check out #Gleisdreieck park, #Einstein Stammhaus for Viennese treats like Kaiserschmarrn.
Mix of families, Erasmus students, punks and good food options, we recommend #Khwan.
151 residents recomanen
Friedrichshain
151 residents recomanen
Mix of families, Erasmus students, punks and good food options, we recommend #Khwan.
Upscale, old-money Berlin. Great historical memory sites, restaurants, museums and in the winter beautiful Christmas markets.
28 residents recomanen
Charlottenburg
28 residents recomanen
Upscale, old-money Berlin. Great historical memory sites, restaurants, museums and in the winter beautiful Christmas markets.
23 residents recomanen
Wedding
23 residents recomanen
98 residents recomanen
Prenzlauer Berg
98 residents recomanen
District that has transformed more recently than Mitte or Prenzlauer Berg. Worth a visit in the evening, for dining, drinks or going out.
51 residents recomanen
Neukölln
51 residents recomanen
District that has transformed more recently than Mitte or Prenzlauer Berg. Worth a visit in the evening, for dining, drinks or going out.

Architecture & Public Space

Architectural delights with 10min walkable distance
Daniel Libeskind's building houses an archive and exhibition on German-Jewish history. Deconstructivism, 2001
305 residents recomanen
Museu Jueu de Berlín
9-14 Lindenstraße
305 residents recomanen
Daniel Libeskind's building houses an archive and exhibition on German-Jewish history. Deconstructivism, 2001
OMA's new HQ for German's largest publisher. Dutch modernism, unfinished
Axel Springer Neubau
50 Zimmerstraße
OMA's new HQ for German's largest publisher. Dutch modernism, unfinished
Sauerbruch-Hutton's sustainable office building with an interesting take on the Berlin block. Critical Modernism, 1999
GSW Headquarter
17 Rudi-Dutschke-Straße
Sauerbruch-Hutton's sustainable office building with an interesting take on the Berlin block. Critical Modernism, 1999
Atelier Loidl's beautiful Park keeps the memory of the former Rail infrastructure site alive. landscape, 2010
313 residents recomanen
Park am Gleisdreieck
26 Möckernstraße
313 residents recomanen
Atelier Loidl's beautiful Park keeps the memory of the former Rail infrastructure site alive. landscape, 2010
A stroll down Paul-Lincke-Ufer is a great way to explore Kreuzberg
Paul-Lincke-Ufer
Paul-Lincke-Ufer
A stroll down Paul-Lincke-Ufer is a great way to explore Kreuzberg
The new neighbourhood around the former Blumengroßmarkt has plenty of new residential and mixed developments. Deadline Architekten and others, under construction
Blumengroßmarkt Berlin
The new neighbourhood around the former Blumengroßmarkt has plenty of new residential and mixed developments. Deadline Architekten and others, under construction
Hejduk's great 'Wohnbebauung mit Atelierturm' residential building (with a face) was realised as part of the IBA '87 (together with many other buildings, which I can't add here). Post-Modernism, 1986-1988
Besselstraße
Besselstraße
Hejduk's great 'Wohnbebauung mit Atelierturm' residential building (with a face) was realised as part of the IBA '87 (together with many other buildings, which I can't add here). Post-Modernism, 1986-1988