What to order at Borchardt

Must order
The Wiener Schnitzel with potato salad; the calf's liver Berlin-style is the long-running second pick.
Signature dishes
Wiener Schnitzel, Kalbsleber
Editor tip
Lunch from 12:00 is easier than dinner. Book four weeks ahead by phone.
CuisineBerlin Brasserie
Price€€€
NeighborhoodMitte
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Food experiences in Mitte

Berlin: Mitte Culinary Food Tour★ 4.6 (498)
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Berlin: Mitte Culinary Food Tour

Explore Berlin's most exciting historical hotspots, Mitte. Taste delicacies in various restaurants, and hear authentic stories about the district.

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Location

Address: Franzoesische Strasse 47, 10117 Berlin

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House of Small Wonder ★ 4.8

€€ JapaneseMitte Hackescher

House of Small Wonder on Berlin's Johannisstrasse cooks a Japanese-American brunch in a leafy spiral-staircase room; the okinawan taco rice and eggs benedict.

OrderThe okinawan taco rice bowl with avocado; the eggs benedict with miso hollandaise.

TipNo reservations, walk-up only. Arrive before 11:00 on weekends or wait 60 minutes.

Mogg ★ 4.4

€€ Jewish deliNeukoelln

Mogg reopened January 2026 inside Kalle Halle on Karl-Marx-Strasse in Neukoelln; the New York-style brine-and-smoke pastrami program runs at a counter window.

OrderThe pastrami sandwich on rye with mustard and pickles; the matzo ball soup in winter.

TipCounter-only service inside the Kalle Halle food court; busiest at lunch.

Hummus and Friends ★ 4.4

€ IsraeliHackescher Markt

Hummus and Friends on Berlin's Oranienburger Strasse runs a fully kosher vegetarian Israeli kitchen with hummus, falafel and sabich; the room seats 50.

OrderThe hummus plate with extra olive oil and warm pita; the falafel sabich with egg.

TipKosher-certified, closed Friday evening to Saturday evening. Lunch from 11:00 is the easier seating.

Marktlokal ★ 4.1

€€ Modern German, SeasonalKreuzberg

Marktlokal inside Berlin's Markthalle Neun in Kreuzberg has cooked seasonal regional plates from market produce for over a century; chef Bjoern Persson.

OrderThe fish of the day from the in-house counter; the wood-fired flatbread with seasonal toppings.

TipOpen during market hours plus Thursday Street Food Thursday evenings. Walk-up only; arrive before 19:00 Thursdays or wait at the bar.

Joseph Roth Diele ★ 4.3

€€ GermanTiergarten

Joseph Roth Diele on Berlin's Potsdamer Strasse cooks daily-changing German plates in a wood-panelled room named for the 1930s Vienna author.

OrderThe Koenigsberger Klopse with capers; the beef goulash with bread dumplings on Friday.

TipNo reservations, walk-up only. Closed weekends; arrive before 19:30 weekdays to skip the queue.

The Bird ★ 4.0

€€€ American SteakhousePrenzlauer Berg

The Bird on Berlin's Am Falkplatz has cooked dry-aged ribeye and burgers in a New York-style room since 2008, the bourbon list runs to 60 bottles.

OrderThe 300g dry-aged ribeye with truffle butter; the New York cheesecake for dessert.

TipNo-frills, cash-friendly, loud. The 22:00 second seating is easier than the 19:30 wave.

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