cinema
Brotfabrik
Cinema in Weißensee showing mostly documentaries and original-version films with subtitles, sharing its building with a theatre stage and a bar.
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- gallery
Browse Gallery
A Kreuzberg gallery whose pictures trace rock and pop history through album covers, prints and photography, plus travelling shows on Rio Reiser and Hipgnosis.
- museum
Brücke Museum
Museum in Dahlem currently showing an exhibition on Swedish modernism, a good indoor stop for an afternoon.
- restaurant
Bu Kon
Vietnamese restaurant and cafe serving pho, noodle soups, spring rolls and rice plates, with fresh juices, shakes and house-made tea alongside beer and wine. Menu is in German and English.
- restaurant
Buchcafé
A Korean restaurant in Charlottenburg serving dumplings, kimbap, soups, noodle and rice bowls, with spicy dishes marked on the menu.
- gallery
Buchhändlerkeller
A literary venue in a Charlottenburg courtyard hosting readings of German-language literature, literary talks and small art exhibitions.
- café
Buchkantine
A bookshop combined with a café, canteen and bar, with a large terrace on the Spree riverbank in Moabit. Books can be ordered online and collected on site.
- museum
Bud Spencer Museum
Exhibits on the life and films of Bud Spencer, the comedic action star, with insights shared by his family, interactive displays and a movie lounge called Buds Kino-Lounge.
- restaurant
Buenos Aires
Argentine steakhouse in Wilhelmstadt grilling meat over charcoal, with beef said to come from Argentine pampa cattle. The whole restaurant can be rented for special occasions.
- comedy
BühnenRausch
Prenzlauer Berg stage for improv, with an ImproMatchTurnier2026 tournament on the programme and workshops alongside the shows.
- restaurant
Bui Family – Vietnamese Cuisine
Vietnamese and wider Asian restaurant in Pankow with grill dishes, fresh sushi and a menu covering meat, fish and vegetarian dishes. Specialties include pho and crispy duck fried rice.
- restaurant
Bun
Sushi restaurant in Mitte with outdoor tables as well as indoor seating, and no smoking.
- restaurant
Buon Gusto
An Italian restaurant in Karow serving dishes made from fresh ingredients following Italian recipes, open from noon to 23:00 with phone reservations.
- restaurant
Buschbeck’s
A German-style restaurant in Charlottenburg, a family business since 1998, with a grill menu and a summer terrace. Cards are not accepted.
- restaurant
Butterhandlung
A German restaurant in Friedrichshain with outdoor seating, open for dinner on weekdays and from midday at weekends.
- restaurant
C'yah
A Vietnamese restaurant on Kantstraße with step-free access, for a meal built around its cuisine.
- museum
C/O Berlin
Photography, film and design museum in the Amerika Haus, showing rotating exhibitions by international artists such as Carrie Mae Weems. Tours run on weekends in German and English, included in admission.
- café
Ca Doro
A small Mitte café open afternoons and evenings from Friday to Monday, with no smoking allowed.
- restaurant
Ça Va Sàigòn Bánh Mì
A small Vietnamese bánh mì restaurant founded in 2025 with only two sandwiches on the menu, one beef and one seitan vegan, made to order with fresh baguettes.
- restaurant
Café [a'lu]
Greek restaurant in Neukölln where the meal is the point of the visit.
- café
Café Adèle
A vintage-styled café in Friedenau where cakes, cookies and macarons are made in-house, with breakfast and crêpes on the menu and benches outside.
- restaurant
Café Al Mundo
A Mediterranean restaurant in Charlottenburg with outdoor seating, where smoking happens outside.
- bar
Café am Neuen See
Beer garden of the Neuer See café in the Tiergarten, serving draft beer, pretzels, Leberkäse and stone-oven pizza. It stays open only while the weather holds, until sunset.
- café
Cafe Amelie Coffee and Breakfast
Breakfast and brunch café away from the city bustle, with poached eggs, French toast and gluten-free spinach waffles, plus pink chai lattes. Has outdoor seating and takes table reservations.