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Sebastian Waters' unlike.tour

Living here since April 2007 (Kreuzberg, Mitte) I finally know some really nice places to go and to show to my friends and Berlin visitors. This here is a list of must seen places and favorites, but also a list with things I haven't seen yet and need to v

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Bar Man Ray - Food - Berlin

Bar Man Ray

Ray of light

Mitte foodies now have one more option to satisfy their jaded palates. Bar Man Ray's menu offers a selection of crowd-pleasers ...

Unagi Books Galerie  - Art - Berlin

Unagi Books Galerie

Books, Street, Art ...

Dr. Pong - Bar - Berlin

Dr. Pong

Ping Pong Bar

Rugged little dingy bar in the heart of Prenzlauerberg. Looks like a teenage clubhouse with its minimal decor. Stick to what...

103 Bar  - Bar - Berlin

103 Bar

Orange County

This busy and popular restaurant-cafe screams touristy, as it sits on a hip corner directly where Mitte meets Prenzlauerberg. B...

Schwerbelastungskoerper - Art - Berlin

Schwerbelastungskoerper

Heavy Weight Champion

The Schwerbelastungskoerper (German: "heavy load-bearing body") is a large cylinder made of concrete in Berlin, Germany. It was...

C/O Berlin - Art - Berlin

C/O Berlin

Visual Dialogues

Since its conception 2000 in the former Royal Post Office (Postfuhramt) building, C/O Berlin, International Forum for Visual Di...

Golden Gate - Club - Berlin

Golden Gate

Blurred Bridges

Berlin's back yard battleground hide-out. Candles leading to the front yard indicate close proximity. Decked out in second h...

LUMAS Editions Gallery - Art - Berlin

LUMAS Editions Gallery

Make art affordable

Struggle through ever packed Hackesche Höfe and pay a visit to the LUMAS Editions Gallery in the second court – the place where...

Department Store Quartier 206 - Shop - Berlin

Department Store Quartier 206

Label Land

This elegantly cosmopolitan hall of boutiques features international designers, young contemporary labels, and more jewelery, s...

Greenwich - Bar - Berlin

Greenwich

Thank you for the Fish

Poised as Mitte's intimate darling bar. Window shutters block inside activity to the street passerby, and Frank keeps the door ...

Barcomi's Kaffeerösterei - Food - Berlin

Barcomi's Kaffeerösterei

Holy roasters

This American-style cafe roasts its own coffee beans, serves up strong cups and concocts great deli sandwiches. Hailing from th...

Monsieur Vuong - Food - Berlin

Monsieur Vuong

Saigon, Mon Amour

Intimate (small), trendy and very busy Mitte restaurant serving Vietnamese cuisine. Homemade dishes and a variety of delicac...

Museum für Kommunikation Berlin - Culture - Berlin

Museum für Kommunikation Berlin

Go Postal (In a Good Way)

Got an interest in communications that extends well beyond a stamp collection? This museum covers all things postal (excluding ...

032c Museum Store - Shop - Berlin

032c Museum Store

Show me what's on your mind

The 032c Museum Store is located right next to the German Foreign Office, in the heart of Berlin-Mitte. Situated in the former ...

Borchardt - Food - Berlin

Borchardt

The Dining-Room of Berlin

Traditional; In the 19th century, Borchardt was a meeting place for the city's elite, since 1992 the dining room with its high ...

Neurotitan Gallery & Shop - Art - Berlin

Neurotitan Gallery & Shop

Multi-National Networks

Hidden in the last not renovated house of touristy Hackescher Markt kiez, just two stairs up in Haus Schwarzenberg together wit...

40seconds - Club - Berlin

40seconds

Blast Off in T-minus 40

Spacy disco dancing darlings bop around to themed parties. Has its mellow time, too. The elevator takes 40 seconds to bring ...

Berghain - Club - Berlin

Berghain

Walking into Bedlam

A repulsive, sweaty mass of leather-clad gays swinging their bodies around to ear-bleedingly loud techno pounding out of massiv...

Flea Market Arkona Platz - Thrills - Berlin

Flea Market Arkona Platz

Second Hand Goodies

Small but one of the nicest flea markets in Berlin. There are a lot of 50s and 60s design pieces, many vintage objects and a lo...

Mädchenitaliener - Food - Berlin

Mädchenitaliener

Keep it in the Family

Traditional Italian style dining. Comfortable, familiar atmosphere and proportions that would make your grandma proud. Food ...

Bar Tausend - Bar - Berlin

Bar Tausend

Shooting Star

This bar has lined up to be the number one in town. Following the growing international trend of unmarked night spots, this new...

American Apparel - Shop - Berlin

American Apparel

Hooters for Hipsters

More of the same across the globe. Cotton T's, thermals, hoodies, sweats, socks, underwear, baby onesies, dog jackets—pre...

Kauf dich gluecklich - Shop - Berlin

Kauf dich gluecklich

And they shopped happily ever after

What happenes, if two product design students and self-confessed fleamarket junkies open a shop? You´ll get a perfect symbiosis...

Sankt Oberholz - Food - Berlin

Sankt Oberholz

Coding in Style

A wi-fi hub on the busy corner of Rosenthaler and Torstrasse. The two-story, white-walled space acts like a giant living room f...

Helmut Newton Stiftung - Art - Berlin

Helmut Newton Stiftung

Guns for hire and the shots they fired

Open since 2004, a rotating collection of photography situated in a former military casino in Berlin's Charlottenburg neighborh...

Watergate  - Club - Berlin

Watergate

Now Would You Look at That!

A Kreuzberg instant classic with its downstairs wide glassfront view of the Spree riverside and the architecture across the sho...

Deutsche Guggenheim - Art - Berlin

Deutsche Guggenheim

Bank on It

Berlin's own Guggenheim is located on the ground floor of the Deutsche Bank premises, a sandstone building constructed in 1920....

Chi Sing - Food - Berlin

Chi Sing

Huê Inspired Kitchen

New Vietnamese Place in Mitte-Eco-Driven competition to Monsieur Vuong. Fresh and healthy dishes, decorated with love and peace...

California Select - Shop - Berlin

California Select

First Hand Second Hand

American Apparel is introducing their new Vintage shops, providing selected second-hand wear under the auspices of their alread...

Neue Akademie der Kuenste - Art - Berlin

Neue Akademie der Kuenste

Replanning of Germania

The Akademie der Kuenste, Berlin was founded in 1696 by Elector Frederick III of Brandenburg as an academic institution where m...

The Corner - Shop - Berlin

The Corner

Class & Style: Cornerstones

Located along Berlin's most beautiful square, the Gendarmenmarkt, The Corner exudes style. Slick, fancy, well conceptualized...

DZ Bank/Axica - Culture - Berlin

DZ Bank/Axica

Biomorphing Building

Rather unimpressive from the outside, the full impact of this Frank Gehry biomorphic masterpiece emerges only when setting foot...

Galao A Pastelaria - Food - Berlin

Galao A Pastelaria

Where summertime never ends ...

This crowded coffee shop in Prenzlauerberg offers fresh sandwiches, soft drinks, coffee and Galãos (Portuguese for "latte"). Wa...