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Dachterrasse Humboldt Forum
A terrace about 30 metres up at the Humboldt Forum, with views over central Berlin landmarks and two art-in-architecture works. A ticket is needed in advance, and access can close in snow or ice.
Date ideas in Berlin you probably haven't tried.
Not the usual dates
- gallery
F37 Berlin Weinbar & Kunstgalerie
Wine bar and art gallery in Wilmersdorf combining a wine menu with art on display, with step-free wheelchair access.
- open-air cinema
Freiluftkino Friedrichshain
Open-air cinema in Friedrichshain with a browsable film programme that includes English-language and subtitled screenings.
- museum
Georg-Kolbe-Museum
Berlin museum in Westend devoted to sculptor Georg Kolbe, with changing contemporary art exhibitions in a modernist building.
- restaurant
Gokan
A Korean restaurant in Schöneberg serving traditional dishes in handcrafted brassware, with outdoor seating and attentive staff.
- restaurant
Granat
Caucasian restaurant in Weißensee serving khachapuri, shashlik and dolma, with halal meat, vegetarian starters, a terrace and a separate hall.
- restaurant
Honigtopf Restaurant & Café
Restaurant and café in Buckow serving German, Polish and international dishes such as soups, pasta, pierogi and salmon.
- restaurant
Il Colosseo
Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Köpenick serving pasta, pizza and seasonal dishes, with a bar for cocktails and Italian wines and a terrace over the water.
- restaurant
JAS
Pub-style restaurant with 1920s-inspired decor, serving game and fish dishes with daily specials. It also has a bakery nearby and offers event services.
- restaurant
Kamala-Vegan
Plant-based restaurant in Friedrichshain serving Chinese-style vegan dishes. It has outdoor seating, step-free access and an online table booking option.
- restaurant
Mama Kalo
Modern bistro in Neukölln serving reinterpreted French and German classics made with seasonal, regional produce, plus weekend brunch and takeaway.
- restaurant
Nauta
A restaurant in Mitte serving Nikkei cooking that blends Peruvian and Japanese cuisine, with outdoor seating and a no-smoking policy, open Wednesday to Saturday evenings.
- restaurant
Night Kitchen
Restaurant in Mitte on Oranienburger Straße, open Tuesday to Sunday evenings, with vegan and vegetarian options, reservations and step-free access.
- restaurant
Note del Gusto
Italian restaurant in Zehlendorf serving antipasti, soups, main courses and desserts, with Italian and international wines, reopened in 2024 after renovation.
- restaurant
Noumi Lounge
Noodle restaurant and lounge on Bundesallee with homemade noodles drawing on Southeast Asian flavours, plus wine and cocktails.
- restaurant
NOVEMBER Brasserie
Japanese brasserie in Prenzlauer Berg with a smoke-free dining room, outdoor seating and table reservations.
- restaurant
Otsuka
Japanese sushi restaurant in Mitte, open Tuesday to Saturday afternoons and evenings, where reservations are required.
- restaurant
Restaurant Biberblick
Regional restaurant at a lakeside hotel near Zeuthener See, with a seasonal menu that includes vegetarian and vegan dishes. Seating spans a winter garden, a brasserie and a terrace with a water view.
- restaurant
Restaurant Giovanni Cinque
An Italian restaurant near Tierpark serving pasta and stone-oven pizza with Italian wines, with a sheltered terrace set in greenery.
- restaurant
Restorani Tbilisi
Georgian restaurant in Prenzlauer Berg known for lava stone grilled dishes, khinkali and khachapuri, with a small wine list and outdoor seating.
- live music
Ristorante Casa Michelangelo
Italian and Mediterranean restaurant on Breitenbachplatz with stone-oven pizza, a large terrace and a cosy indoor room, hosting occasional Italian evenings with live music.
- restaurant
Rosati
Italian restaurant across from the Deutsche Oper, running since 1979. It serves Italian dishes in a warm setting, with table reservations available online.
- café
RUDIMARIE + missismiller
Café in Neukölln with in-house cake and ice cream production, waffles and savoury dishes. It has an indoor dining room and a terrace by the Landwehr Canal.
- restaurant
Sixties
Diner-style restaurant near Hackescher Markt serving burgers, pasta, salads and enchiladas, decorated in a 1960s theme, with a second branch in Mariendorf.