Brunch is close to a civic institution in Berlin, especially across Friedrichshain, Neukoelln and Kreuzberg, where late mornings stretch into the afternoon. Silo Coffee in Friedrichshain set the template with a serious house espresso and a seasonal menu, while Cafe Mugrabi at the edge of Goerlitzer Park in Kreuzberg works an Israeli-leaning Levant brunch from mezze to roasted coffee.
Silo Coffee in Friedrichshain serves Berlin's best-known seasonal brunch from a small room with a serious house espresso and a menu that leans heavily.
OrderSmashed avocado with feta on sourdough, or the pulled-pork hash with a poached egg.
Benedict Breakfast Bar in Prenzlauer Berg serves comfort-driven brunch classics from shakshuka and pancakes in a Parisian-toned room. At Goehrener Strasse 5.
OrderShakshuka with merguez; the berry pancake stack with lemon curd.
Cafe Dritter Raum in Neukoelln has run a Sunday brunch buffet since 2009 that runs 95 percent vegetarian, 90 percent vegan, with arcade games in the back.
OrderThe Sunday brunch buffet with vegan spreads, fluffy pancakes, scrambled eggs, antipasti and seasonal cakes.
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