10 Best Brunch places in Berlin
Berlin is a city of brunches, as brunch feels like a natural part of the rhythm of the city rather than an event. Brunches tend to go well into the afternoon, with service wrapping up around 3 p.m. or 4 p.m.
In the United States cocktails during brunch are a trend however, in Berlin the trend is more focused a bit more plant and egg.
Either you’re feeling a little hungover from a big night out in Berlin or just fancy pigging out a little later in the morning, below are the 10 best brunch places in Berlin;
1. Rocket+Basil
Rocket+Basil offers beautiful, colourful dishes that reflect the owner’s mixed heritage, growing up as German Iranians in Australia. The owners of the café are Sophie & Xenia; Sisters, best friends & at times mortal enemies.
The name rocket + basil was inspired by the owners’ pets. Rocket is the name of Xenia’s cat and Basil is the name of Sophie’s dog.
The menu features seasonal produce that create unexpected and exciting food that showcases the versatility and beauty of middle eastern flavors and ingredients.
The café is praised for serving mind-blowing food that is so fresh, healthy and mouthwatering.
2. Markhalle Neun Brunch Market
Markhalle Neun Brunch Market is a monthly brunch market at Markthalle Neun that takes place on the last Sunday of every month and go until late afternoon.
The Markthalle Neun has set itself the goal of showing how “eating differently” and “shopping differently” can be possible in the city.
Enjoy sampling the wide range of munchies as from South Korea to Sardinia line the halls, handing out on-the-go portions ready to be devoured.
3. Silo Coffee
Silo is a brunch and specialty coffee pioneer in Berlin, operating since 2013. Since its opening, Silo has regularly been featured as the best brunch in Berlin and Best Coffee in Berlin & Friedrichshain lists.
The café offers the best brunch in Berlin in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. They offer a vibrant, seasonal menu, with healthy and vegan breakfast & lunch options through to bacon and eggs using organic and high-quality ingredients from local producers
The baked eggs with chorizo are one of the café’s most-loved items, with bits of egg peeking out from a blanket of rich tomato sauce, paired with grilled bread from Sironi, an incredible Milan-style bakery out of Kreuzberg’s Markthalle Neun.
4. Isla Coffee Berlin
The owners Peter Duran and Philipp Reichel named the café out of their desire to create an island, of sorts, away from the busy, occasionally chaotic, Hermannstraße, the main artery in Berlin’s southern neighborhood of Neukölln.
Isla’s tasty brunch offerings aim to incorporate the idea of a circular economy; leftover steamed milk from lattes, for example, becomes the ricotta for an incredible bread pudding, itself made from leftovers. This earned the café the German Gastro-Gründerpreis in 2018 for its zero-waste efforts.
Reviewers highly recommend the savory porridge and pumpkin pancakes with date maple syrup.
5. Hallmann and Klee
No one nails the classic German brunch platter of cold cuts, sliced cheese and hearty bread rolls as well as Hallmann & Klee.
It is located in Rixdorf, a remote corner of Neuköll. Its founder, Sara Hallmann, grew up in Southern Germany and this shows in its lovely versions of modern, German food.
Hallmann & Klee is renowned for paper-thin slices of cured meats come paired with a fragrant smattering of hard cheeses, as well as a fresh assortment of pestos and pastes to adorn the in-house bakery’s offerings.
6. Roamers
Roamers describes itself as a farm house charm with a breeze of California, woody & rustic, stuffed with plants & country music, handcrafted food adorned with a fistful of love. The owner was inspired by Joshua Tree in Southern California.
It is a popular hotel located at Pannierstr. 64, 12043 Berlin, Germany, Near to: Neukolln in the city of Berlin. In full, it is known as Roamers Coffee & Booze
The premise is renowned for its California aesthetic and its food reflects this Californian/Wild West/Mexican aesthetic — kale on kale, jalapeño cheese sandwiches, French toast, avocado toast, huevos rancheros, etc.
7. Anna Blume
Anna Blume fuses Berlin style “Kaffeehauskultur” with a sensuous floral flair and crafted cakes and tarts, gorgeous breakfast creations, selective coffee and tea specialties, homemade ice-cream, as well as refreshing and authentic cuisine
This Art Nouveau style restaurant’s unique name comes from the intimate love poem by the celebrated surrealist artist Kurt Schwitters.
The menu is a bit pricey but fresh, unique and perfect.
8. Distrikt Coffee
Distrikt Coffee is a speciality coffee shop in Bergstrasse 68, Mitte, using superb quality, locally and internationally roasted beans, selected for their depth of flavour and richness.
The café has an all-day breakfast and lunch menu and proudly prepares a selection of cakes in house, whilst stocking bread & pastries from local artisanal bakeries.
Distrikt Coffee is known to serve delicious single origin coffee beans from Fjord in Berlin, and various European Roasteries, use a carefully curated range of teas from Companion in Kreuzberg and prepare fresh homemade drinks daily.
9. Café Aroma
Café Aroma is the ideal place for those who appreciate the good italian home cooking and for those looking for a meeting place where to spend an evening or a Sunday brunch with the special people of their life.
The café is located at the curve of Hochkirchstraße 8, one of the few “hilly” streets of Berlin. Its menu dates back to 1987.
Café Aroma boasts a groaning board of tiny meatballs in tomato sauce, lovely roast potatoes, poached salmon and roasted peppers, stuffed mushrooms and cauliflower in homemade béchamel, wedges of frittata, breadcrumb-stuffed calamari and many other delectable Italian dishes.
10. Café Wintergarten im Literaturhaus
Café Wintergarten im Literaturhaus has been opened since 1986 and owned by Ida Warych and Jaroslaw Kostowski.
Located on the side street off Berlin’s famed Kurfürstendamm. Café Wintergarten im Literaturhaus is housed within a turn-of-the-century villa. There’s a bookshop at the ground level, while the top floor of the villa houses an atmospheric café that is especially lovely at breakfast time.
The café is renowned for always serving fresh and well-cooked meals from the best ingredients, including vegetarian dishes and, of course, always a coffee house classic. In addition, the right wines or the homemade ginger lemonade
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