Best German Restaurants in Friedrichshain

78 restaurants available nearby

1. Katerschmaus

4.7

Exceptional(586)

Price: Expensive

• German • Friedrichshain

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the heart of Friedrichshain, Berlin, Katerschmaus offers an exceptional Crossover cuisine experience that diners won't soon forget. With its unique location right by the Spree, the restaurant provides a dining atmosphere that is both elegant and rustic, with views that captivate. As one reviewer puts it, the “delicious food, cool atmosphere and outstanding service” make every visit special. Katerschmaus excels in offering a diverse menu that blends regional flavors with innovative twists, ensuring each dish is not only authentic but also delightful. Whether you're indulging in their famous oysters or savoring the truffle mashed potatoes, the quality and creativity shine through.

2. Schnitzelei Mitte

4.7

Exceptional(1883)

Price: Moderate

• German • Mitte

Booked 41 times today

Schnitzelei Mitte in Berlin's vibrant Mitte district is a standout for those seeking authentic and delightful Tapas and Small Plates. Known for its creative twist on classic German dishes, this restaurant offers a unique selection of "Deutschen Tapas" that captivates diners. The culinary offerings, including vegan options like the oyster mushroom schnitzel, are a testament to their commitment to quality and regional sourcing. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the "amazing food and service," with many noting the "wonderful atmosphere" and exceptional gluten-free options. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Schnitzelei Mitte promises an unforgettable dining experience with its innovative small plates.

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3. Restaurant Jäger & Lustig

4.6

Exceptional(786)

Price: Moderate

• German • Friedrichshain

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Friedrichshain district of Berlin, Restaurant Jäger & Lustig offers a delightful International culinary experience with a focus on authentic German cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its "amazingly tasty and generously portioned" dishes, such as the traditional Eisbein and hearty Schmorbraten. Guests rave about the "wonderful" service and the "lovely beer garden seating," which creates a uniquely German atmosphere. The welcoming staff and "excellent German beer and food" make it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Whether you're savoring the rich flavors or enjoying the cozy ambiance, Jäger & Lustig promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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4. Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie

4.6

Exceptional(854)

Price: Expensive

• German • Mitte

Booked 8 times today

At Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie, located in the heart of Berlin's historic Gendarmenmarkt, diners can indulge in authentic German cuisine that is both exquisite and flavorsome. The restaurant offers a modern Berlin brasserie experience, seamlessly blending traditional German dishes with refined French accents. Guests rave about the "fantastic service and outstanding cuisine," highlighting favorites like the Wiener schnitzel and steak tartare. The stunning ambiance, adorned with contemporary art, complements the delectable menu, ensuring a dining experience that is "excellent from beginning to end." Whether savoring a leisurely dinner or a quick business lunch, the Gendarmerie promises culinary excellence in every bite.

5. PeterPaul

4.9

Exceptional(1230)

Price: Expensive

• German • Mitte

Booked 22 times today

Traditionell und doch ganz anders: Deutsche Küche 'Tapas Style' im PeterPaul.Wir kochen traditionelle hausgemachte Klassiker wie Königsberger Klopse, Sauerbraten, Kassler, Fischstäbchen, Thüringer Klößchen und einige andere Gerichte, welche alle in der Mitte des Tisches zum Teilen serviert werden. So hat man die Möglichkeit viele deutsche Klassiker „en miniature“ zu probieren.Küchenchefin: Jacqueline GerberPlatz 2 „Deutschlands beste Restaurants 2019“ (OpenTable)Top 10 der Foodspots 2018 – Visit Berlin - Der Instagram-Guide für Berlins RestaurantsTop 10 der deutschen Küche in Berlin 2019 - "Tagesspiegel Genuss Guide“

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6. Michelberger Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(506)

Price: Expensive

• German • Friedrichshain

Booked 17 times today

Michelberger Restaurant in Friedrichshain, Berlin, offers an unparalleled Organic dining experience that leaves guests raving about its quality and authenticity. With a menu crafted alongside regional farmers, hunters, and producers, as well as a dedicated food forest in Spreewald, the restaurant ensures every dish is rich with fresh, local ingredients. Guests have praised it as “the best gastronomic experience in Berlin,” and noted the “beautiful, fresh ingredients” and “delicious and interesting sauces.” Whether you're enjoying their renowned breakfast buffet or an evening meal under the stars, Michelberger promises a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.

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7. Einstein Unter den Linden

4.7

Exceptional(365)

Price: Moderate

• German • Mitte

Booked 24 times today

Einstein Unter den Linden in the heart of Berlin's Mitte neighborhood offers a vibrant taste of authentic German cuisine. Known for its "best Wiener Schnitzel in Berlin," the restaurant delights diners with a menu that features traditional dishes like Wiener Saftgulasch and Grießnockerlsuppe. The culinary team takes pride in sourcing ingredients from regional producers across Austria, ensuring the quality and authenticity of each dish. Guests rave about the "super service" and "elegant environment," making every visit a "perfect experience." With generous portions and a "classic feel," this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine German flavors.

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8. Restaurant Fischer & Lustig

4.6

Exceptional(277)

Price: Moderate

• German • Mitte

Restaurant Fischer & Lustig in Berlin's charming Nikolaiviertel offers a delightful dive into authentic German cuisine with a focus on regional fish dishes. Set in a tranquil courtyard under the shade of ancient trees, diners are transported to a serene, old-town charm. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like the cod and latke, and smoked char drawing particular praise. The restaurant's warm ambiance, complemented by historic arcades and chic interiors, enhances the dining experience. Whether enjoying the generous sourdough starters or a delectable whole trout, Fischer & Lustig promises a memorable German culinary adventure.

9. Dieselhaus

4.4

Awesome(61)

Price: Moderate

• German • Mitte

Booked 13 times today

"Ein Stück Bayern in Berlin. Im Dieselhaus trifft Berliner Freiheit auf bayerischen Genuss. Auf zwei weitläufigen Etagen in gradliniger Industrieoptik zelebrieren wir Abend für Abend Bierkultur, die ein Stück Traunsteiner Hofbräuhaus-Energie nach Berlin bringt. Zwischen täglichem Fassanstich und deftigen Gaumenfreuden kommen die Gemeinsamkeiten der gegensätzlichen Städte zum Tragen: Freude am Genuss, jugendlicher Leichtsinn und der Drang, die dunkle Nacht und ihre bunten Menschen zu umarmen. Auf der Karte stehen original berliner/deutsche Speisen."

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10. eins44 Kantine Neukölln

4.7

Exceptional(541)

Price: Very Expensive

• German • Neukölln

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the heart of Neukölln, Berlin, eins44 Kantine Neukölln offers an exceptional taste of Regional German cuisine, artfully balancing tradition with modern innovation. Housed in a historical distillery, the ambiance is as rich as the flavors on the plate. Diners rave about the "masterfully creative dining" experience, highlighting standout dishes like the veal liver and pickled melon salad. The menu, inspired by seasonal and regional ingredients, promises a fresh and exciting culinary journey each quarter. Patrons describe their meals as "simply incredible," with "fantastic food and outstanding service," making eins44 a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and refined German dining.

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Matthew
Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great space and good food. Fun service. The place was buzzing on a Monday night. Even my vegetarian gluten-free wife was well looked after well.
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Schnitzelei MittePrice: Moderate• German• Mitte
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4.7
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walterVIP
Chicago / Illinois •30 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Always a great experience - a great combination of traditional and seasonal options foodwise. Service is attentive without crowding. Location is just so open, modern, but yet German at the same time - one of our favorite places in Berlin for more than a decade.
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Hauptstadtrestaurant GendarmeriePrice: Expensive• French• Mitte
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4.6
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Luca
London •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 1, 2025
Good food, sufficient ambience and very slow service
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Restaurant Jäger & LustigPrice: Moderate• German• Friedrichshain
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4.6
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Lynda
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 25, 2024
Wonderful place to celebrate Christmas. Food & wine was excellent and service was fantastic.
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Einstein Unter den LindenPrice: Moderate• Austrian• Mitte
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4.7
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Thomas
Berlin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 18, 2024
Tolle Location, leckeres Essen, sehr guter Service
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KaterschmausPrice: Expensive• Regional German• Friedrichshain
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4.7

Discover best German restaurants in Friedrichshain

Discover the heart of German culinary tradition in the bustling Friedrichshain neighborhood of Berlin, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. Renowned for its robust and flavorful German cuisine, this area offers a diverse array of dining experiences that cater to all tastes. From hearty sausage platters and traditional Eisbein to modern twists on classic dishes like Applestrudel, each restaurant showcases a unique aspect of German culinary heritage. Patrons can expect not only delicious food but also an inviting atmosphere, characterized by warm wooden décor and lively beer gardens, perfect for a memorable dining experience. Whether you seek a meal cooked on a hot stone or a cozy spot offering homemade regional specialties, Friedrichshain's German restaurants promise satisfaction and culinary delight. The dining scene here truly reflects the neighborhood's vibrant and eclectic spirit, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. Engage with the authenticity and rich flavors of German cuisine right in the heart of Berlin.

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78 restaurants available nearby

1. Katerschmaus

2. Schnitzelei Mitte

3. Restaurant Jäger & Lustig

4. Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie

5. PeterPaul

6. Michelberger Restaurant

7. Einstein Unter den Linden

8. Restaurant Fischer & Lustig

9. Dieselhaus

10. eins44 Kantine Neukölln

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