Katz Orange is a slow-cooked mediterranean restaurant in Mitte, Berlin.
Katz Orange in Berlin Mitte's former 19th-century brewery cooks the slow-roast Candy on Bone pork shoulder that put the room on the map; the garden runs.
Editorially verified May 19, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Candy on Bone pork shoulder, Beetroot tartare
Must order: The Candy on Bone pork shoulder, slow-roasted 12 hours; the beetroot tartare is the vegetarian counterpart.
Tip: The garden in summer is the room's best seating. Bookings open three weeks ahead via the website.
Address: Bergstrasse 22, 10115 Berlin
Dae Mon on Berlin Mitte's Monbijouplatz cooks a modern Korean tasting that pulls in Japanese and European techniques; the chic stone-and-wood room runs late.
Signature: Bibimbap with wagyu, Korean-style charred mackerel
Order: The chef tasting menu; the bibimbap with wagyu and the charred mackerel are the signatures.
Tip: Closed Sunday. Lunch 12:00-14:30 weekdays is the easier seating; dinner books two weeks ahead via the website.
Cookies Cream behind a back-alley service door near Berlin's Hotel Adlon holds a Michelin star on a vegetarian tasting menu; the entrance is the dish-pit.
Signature: Parmesan dumpling, Beetroot ravioli
Order: The six-course vegetarian tasting at €105; the Parmesan dumpling is the room's defining course.
Tip: Entrance is a service door off the alley behind the Westin Grand. Bookings open four weeks ahead online.
Borchardt on Berlin's Franzoesische Strasse has cooked the city's defining Wiener Schnitzel since 1992; the 1850s dining room runs 200 covers.
Signature: Wiener Schnitzel, Kalbsleber
Order: The Wiener Schnitzel with potato salad; the calf's liver Berlin-style is the long-running second pick.
Tip: Lunch from 12:00 is the easier seating than dinner. Bookings open four weeks ahead by phone.
Pars in Berlin Charlottenburg won its Michelin star in June 2025; chef Florian Sperlhofer runs a Persian-leaning tasting menu in a minimalist room.
Signature: Persian-inspired tasting plates, Char-grilled lamb skewers
Order: The full tasting menu; the char-grilled lamb is the room's signature.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. Reserve a fortnight out for weekend tables; bar seats are sometimes available on shorter notice.
Dae Mon on Berlin Mitte's Monbijouplatz cooks a modern Korean tasting that pulls in Japanese and European techniques; the chic stone-and-wood room runs late.
Signature: Bibimbap with wagyu, Korean-style charred mackerel
Order: The chef tasting menu; the bibimbap with wagyu and the charred mackerel are the signatures.
Tip: Closed Sunday. Lunch 12:00-14:30 weekdays is the easier seating; dinner books two weeks ahead via the website.
Cookies Cream behind a back-alley service door near Berlin's Hotel Adlon holds a Michelin star on a vegetarian tasting menu; the entrance is the dish-pit.
Signature: Parmesan dumpling, Beetroot ravioli
Order: The six-course vegetarian tasting at €105; the Parmesan dumpling is the room's defining course.
Tip: Entrance is a service door off the alley behind the Westin Grand. Bookings open four weeks ahead online.
Borchardt on Berlin's Franzoesische Strasse has cooked the city's defining Wiener Schnitzel since 1992; the 1850s dining room runs 200 covers.
Signature: Wiener Schnitzel, Kalbsleber
Order: The Wiener Schnitzel with potato salad; the calf's liver Berlin-style is the long-running second pick.
Tip: Lunch from 12:00 is the easier seating than dinner. Bookings open four weeks ahead by phone.
The Duc Ngo's 893 Ryotei on Berlin's Kantstrasse cooks a Japanese-Peruvian izakaya menu with a sushi counter; the dining room runs late. Priced at €€€.
Signature: Yellowtail sashimi, Black-cod miso
Order: The yellowtail sashimi with yuzu-truffle, the black-cod miso, and the chef sushi omakase.
Tip: The bar counter for omakase is the room's best seating; book it eight weeks ahead via the website.
Sophia Rudolph's Lovis inside Berlin's Hotel Wilmina on Kantstrasse cooks a modern-German seasonal tasting from regional Brandenburg producers.
Signature: Brandenburg vegetables, Seasonal fish
Order: The five-course tasting menu, paired with the seasonal Brandenburg vegetable course and the river-fish dish.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The garden in summer is the seating to book; reservations open four weeks ahead online.
