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Best Restaurants in Germany (2026)

Places to eat at every budget, from street food and casual local spots to established restaurants and fine dining.

10 places · Updated October 23, 2026

Our top 3 restaurants in Germany

  1. Curry 36 Currywurst snack bar, KreuzbergA Kreuzberg snack bar on Mehringdamm serving currywurst since 1980, open from morning until the small hours.
  2. Konnopke’s Imbiss Currywurst snack bar, Prenzlauer BergA family-run currywurst stand under the elevated U-Bahn on Schönhauser Allee, run by three generations since Max Konnopke started selling sausages in 1930.
  3. Zur letzten Instanz Traditional Berlin cuisine, MitteA tavern beside a surviving stretch of the medieval city wall that describes itself as Berlin's oldest restaurant, serving traditional Berlin cooking since 1621.

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1. Curry 36

Currywurst snack bar$Kreuzberg

A Kreuzberg snack bar on Mehringdamm serving currywurst since 1980, open from morning until the small hours.

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6. Defne

Turkish-Mediterranean$$Kreuzberg

A Turkish-Mediterranean restaurant on the Planufer beside the Landwehr Canal in Kreuzberg, open every evening with warm food until 11pm.

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7. Borchardt

Classic brasserie$$$Mitte

A grand brasserie near the Gendarmenmarkt with a culinary tradition dating to 1853, serving classic dishes daily from lunchtime until late.

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8. Tim Raue

Fine dining, Asian-influenced$$$$Kreuzberg

Tim Raue's two-Michelin-star restaurant near Checkpoint Charlie, serving bold, Asian-influenced tasting menus from Tuesday to Saturday evenings.

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10. Rutz

Fine dining$$$$Mitte

Marco Müller's restaurant on Chausseestrasse, Berlin's first to hold three Michelin stars, serving a seasonal Nature and Aroma tasting menu on weekday evenings.

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