Spring meadows and trees in the Tiergarten, with the Sony Center roof beyond

6 of the best · Berlin, Germany

Cafés and Coffee in Berlin

A Viennese-style coffee house in a Schöneberg villa, a lakeside café in the Tiergarten, literary gardens and the roasters of the east.

Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Berlin.

  1. A Viennese-style coffee house

    Café Einstein Stammhaus

    Schöneberg·Coffee house

    A Viennese-style coffee house in a villa on Kurfürstenstrasse.

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  2. Rowing boats in the Tiergarten

    Café am Neuen See

    Tiergarten·Lakeside café and beer garden

    A lakeside café and beer garden in the Tiergarten, with rowing boats.

    Lichtensteinallee 2, BerlinExplore View on map

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Coffee houses and garden cafés 3

Cake, newspapers and gardens.

  1. Rowing boats in the Tiergarten

    Café am Neuen See

    Tiergarten·Lakeside café and beer garden

    A lakeside café and beer garden in the Tiergarten, with rowing boats.

    Lichtensteinallee 2, BerlinExplore View on map

  2. A Viennese-style coffee house

    Café Einstein Stammhaus

    Schöneberg·Coffee house

    A Viennese-style coffee house in a villa on Kurfürstenstrasse.

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  3. In a villa off the Ku’damm

    Café im Literaturhaus

    Charlottenburg·Café and restaurant

    A café in the Literaturhaus villa on Fasanenstrasse, with a garden.

    Fasanenstrasse 23, BerlinExplore View on map

Speciality coffee 3

Berlin’s roasters.

  1. Speciality coffee

    Bonanza Coffee

    Prenzlauer Berg·Roastery café

    A pioneer of Berlin’s speciality coffee, on Oderberger Strasse.

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  2. In a courtyard off Münzstrasse

    Father Carpenter

    Mitte·Café

    A café in a courtyard off Münzstrasse, for coffee and brunch.

    Münzstrasse 21, BerlinExplore View on map

  3. Coffee and cheesecake

    Five Elephant

    Kreuzberg·Roastery café

    A Kreuzberg roastery café, known for its coffee and cheesecake.

    Reichenberger Strasse 101, BerlinExplore View on map

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