Restaurants
All restaurant recommendation are in the corresponding borough articles of
Kreuzberg & Friedrichshain- Young and independent student area with a big Turkish community in Kreuzberg.
City West Heart of West Berlin with good quality restaurants.
Mitte Political and new center of East Berlin with upmarket restaurants.
Schöneberg City slickers and street cafe atmosphere.
Prenzlauerberg Buzzing Prenzlberg and its lively student scene.
Breakfast
It is very common to go out for breakfast or brunch (long breakfast and lunch, all you can eat buffet, usually from 10AM to 4PM, for ?4 to ?12 - sometimes including coffee, tea or juice). Here are some special tips (especially see the district pages of Berlin/City West#Breakfast & Berlin/East Central#Eat):
For children
Charlottchen, Droysenstraße 1, tel +49 30 324 47 17. Buffet breakfast and institution for parents and prepared for children of all ages, indoor play room!
Strandbad Mitte, Kleine Hamburger Straße 16, tel+49 30 24 62 89 63. Playground next to the restaurant and good breakfast.
Buffet breakfast (brunch)
City Guesthouse Pension Berlin, Gleimstraße 24, tel +49 30 4480792. Breakfast buffet, daily 8AM to 11AM, price per person 05,00?
Cafe Sarotti-Höfe, Mehringdamm 57, tel +49 30 60 03 16 80. Located in a former chocolate factory with buffet for ?6! U6/U7, Mehringdamm.
Operncafé, Unter den Linden 5, tel +49 30 20 26 83. On Sundays, they have a nice jazz brunch with live music in an intimate atmosphere (reservation strongly recommended), all other days, a standard buffet applies. Bahnhof Friedrichstraße.
Grüne Lampe, Uhlandstraße 51, tel +49 30 88 71 93 93. Excellent Russian breakfast buffet.
Individual style
Telecafé, Panoramastraße 1a, tel +49 30 242 33 33. Enjoy breakfast in front of a city view right at the top of the Fernsehturm.
Dachgartenrestaurant Käfer, Platz der Republik 1, tel+49 30 22 62 99 0. Breakfast from 9-10:30AM at the top of the Germany's parliament.
Oderberger Straße, street in Prenzlauer Berg with a large variety of breakfast cafés.
Upper-class
Café im Literaturhaus, Fasanenstraße 23, tel +49 30 882 54 14. Classical style, waiters in livreé.
Desbrosses, Potsdamer Platz 3, Tel. +49 30 337 77 64 00. The Ritz Carlton imported a whole French brasserie which freshly bakes bread.