Five Elephant: Berlin café & roastery with great coffee & cheesecake

Berlin

Five Elephant: Berlin café & roastery with great coffee & cheesecake

X28th June 2015

With a reputation for great coffee and cheesecake, Five Elephant was a compulsory stop for us when in Berlin. Five Elephant’s coffee is roasted on site – it is also served in various other cafés around Berlin, but we wanted

Westberlin: Contemporary coffee & magazine café near Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

Berlin, Europe

X16th June 2015

It’s unusual to find such a contemporary coffee shop these days – particularly one so close to Berlin’s top tourist trap (Checkpoint Charlie) yet so devoid of tourists itself. Westberlin is a breath of fresh air! Located in the media

le bon: Relaxed & personalised dinner in Kreuzberg, Berlin

Berlin, Europe

X10th June 2015

le bon is all about personalised service in a relaxed and rustic setting. The interior is effortless – some white washing, some bare brick; huge industrial pendant lamps hanging low; a shabby chic chest of drawers as the waitress’ station.

Lokal: A Berlin farm-to-table restaurant recommendation that everyone adores| Recommended by HYHOI.com | Have You Heard Of It? tried & tasted restaurant recommendations

Lokal: Berlin farm-to-table restaurant recommendation that's always a winner

Berlin, Europe

X3rd May 2015

Berlin seems to be the holiday destination du jour, and my top restaurant recommendation to everyone who visits is in the Mitte district: Lokal. So far, each and everyone one of these tipped-off diners has sent me a message –

Das Stue: Luxurious Design Hotel adjacent to Berlin Zoo

Berlin, Europe

X21st April 2015

Those looking to stay in impeccably designed luxury in Berlin should look no further than Das Stue, a member of the Design Hotels group. Situated in the leafy Diplomatic District, practically in Berlin Zoo (yep, you can spy ostriches from

The Barn: Coffee shop & roastery in Berlin Mitte

Berlin, Europe

X17th April 2015

I was familiar with The Barn even before landing in Berlin – its glowing reputation as a coffee shop and roaster had come up in coffee conversations back home on multiple occasions. The Barn has two outposts, both in Berlin’s

Katz Orange restaurant, Berlin, Mitte | Recommended by HYHOI.com | Have You Heard Of It? | Hotspots around the world - tried, tested & tasted | Photo: Laura Maria Trumpp

Katz Orange: Dinner in a ex-brewery turned gallery in Berlin, Mitte

Berlin, Europe

X7th April 2015

Your first challenge is to find Katz Orange (which means ‘orange cat’ in German…?!). It’s on the same street in Mitte as the excellent coffee and cake spot Distrikt, but is set back from the street through an archway, so

Burgermeister: Dirty burgers beneath the U-Bahn tracks in Berlin, Kreuzberg | Recommended by HYHOI.com | Have You Heard Of It? recommendations site

Burgermeister: Dirty burgers beneath the U-Bahn tracks in Kreuzberg

Berlin, Europe

X5th April 2015

If you like your burgers down and dirty, in an ex-public toilet beneath the tracks of the U-Bahn, Burgermeister is a must-visit in Berlin’s trendy Kreuzberg district. Place your order, wait for your number to flash up on the screen,

House of Small Wonder: Unexpected oasis for brunch in Berlin, Mitte

Berlin, Europe

X31st March 2015

House of Small Wonder had great success in Williamsburg NY, so the owners decided to cross the Atlantic and set up in Berlin. This second outpost opened at the end of 2014, located on quiet Johannisstraße, just off bustling Friedrichstraße.

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Distrikt Coffee: Cake & coffee spot in Berlin, Mitte

Berlin, Europe

X19th March 2015

You can spot Distrikt Coffee from down the road by the large sign announcing that pancakes are served until 3pm every day (4pm at weekends). Such an advertisement naturally tends to draw a crowd at weekends, so be savvy with