Date ideas in Berlin you probably haven't tried.
Beer garden beside the Berliner Berg brewery in Neukölln, where you can drink its regular beers on tap and watch the brewing area from the bar. Weekend and summer events include concerts, comedy and DJ sets.
A Lichterfelde café that makes its own ice cream, with over 250 flavours changing regularly, plus Italian-bean coffee and Belgian waffles.
A Wilmersdorf restaurant serving German dishes such as goose, schnitzel and Eisbein, with weekly food specials and themed food nights.
A medical history museum on the Charité campus, with 300 years of instruments, specimens and body models in the permanent exhibition. Rotating shows look at illness and the sickbed, and a night tour is offered.
Museum about Berlin's underground, with guided tours of bunkers, tunnels and a former flak tower, some led by contemporary witnesses.
Modern art, photography and architecture museum with a Lovis Corinth show, guided tours in German and English, and hands-on workshops such as flower arranging.
An Italian restaurant at Savigny-Platz with a deli counter and wine shop between the shelves. The menu covers pasta, risotto, fish and meat, with daily specials.
A plant-based restaurant in Mitte serving Central Asian inspired rice bowls with plov-style rice, kofta, paneer and falafel. Desserts and berry lemonade are popular, and there is outdoor seating.
A green neighbourhood park in Kreuzberg to stroll through or sit in.
A Charlottenburg gallery for photography and experimental image-making, with a September to October show of Bert Loewenherz's photographs.
A Turkish restaurant in Spandau.
A cocktail bar in Charlottenburg open around the clock, with outdoor seating and smoking allowed.
Beer garden on the bank of the Müggelsee in Köpenick, serving draft beer, grilled dishes and fresh fish rolls as a specialty. Evenings bring dance and dance-rock events.
A lakeside biergarten and bistro at the Müggelsee, serving fish rolls, currywurst, burgers and fries alongside beer and wine.
A riverside beer garden on the Spree where you order self-service from a glass pavilion, with stone-oven pizza and an open-air bar under a sail canopy.
Brewery pub in the S-Bahn arches, making its beers in-house, from hoppy IPAs to tart Berliner Weisse. The grill kitchen smokes ribs and brisket, and sauces come from house recipes. Garden seating outside.
A theatre stage in a Biesdorf park, with its programme listed on its own website.
Vietnamese cooking alongside modern sushi creations, with a focus on fresh ingredients and a stylish interior. Reservations can be made online.
A Vietnamese and sushi restaurant in Rosenthal with a lunch menu and creative drinks, in a modern, cozy room.
A small Prenzlauer Berg pub that also works as a gallery and café, hosting photography shows, concerts and readings alongside sports screenings on its TV.
A pool hall in the Hackesche Höfe with regular handicap tournaments, a summer nine-ball cup and a poker series. Tournament nights are full, and finals come with a large buffet and prizes.
An organic ice-cream parlour in Kreuzberg with vegan flavours and seats outside.
Neighbourhood pub in Pankow with seating on the pavement outside.
Bistro in Wannsee serving regional cooking in a smoke-free dining room, run by a catering company.