Guidebook for Berlin

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Guidebook for Berlin

Essentials

Lidl: Mo-Sa 8 am - 10 pm. BIO COMPANY: Mo-Sa 8 am - 9 pm.
51 locals recommend
BIO COMPANY Boxhagener Straße
73 Boxhagener Str.
51 locals recommend
Lidl: Mo-Sa 8 am - 10 pm. BIO COMPANY: Mo-Sa 8 am - 9 pm.
Opens: 11 am - 11 pm.
Weserstraße 33
33 Weserstraße
Opens: 11 am - 11 pm.
Open until 3 am.
Boxhagener Str. 49
49 Boxhagener Straße
Open until 3 am.
Self-service laundry. Washing: 3.9 EUR x 6kg. Drying: 0.5 EUR x 13kg x 5 min.
6 locals recommend
Lavanderia Café with Laundry
1 Lenbachstraße
6 locals recommend
Self-service laundry. Washing: 3.9 EUR x 6kg. Drying: 0.5 EUR x 13kg x 5 min.

Shopping

Farmers' market on Saturdays, flea market on Sundays.
418 locals recommend
Boxhagener Platz
75 Grünberger Str.
418 locals recommend
Farmers' market on Saturdays, flea market on Sundays.
Made in Berlin.
24 locals recommend
Wühlischstraße
Wühlischstraße
24 locals recommend
Made in Berlin.
Very big shopping mall
92 locals recommend
real
231-235 Karl-Marx-Straße
92 locals recommend
Very big shopping mall
Huge second hand clothing store. Vintage on 4th floor.
87 locals recommend
HUMANA Secondhand & Vintage Kaufhaus
3 Frankfurter Tor
87 locals recommend
Huge second hand clothing store. Vintage on 4th floor.

Food Scene

24/7 restaurants & fast food.
218 locals recommend
Simon-Dach-Straße
Simon-Dach-Straße
218 locals recommend
24/7 restaurants & fast food.
Restaurants, bars, cafes, fast food.
Gärtnerstraße 12
12 Gärtnerstraße
Restaurants, bars, cafes, fast food.
Restaurants and fast food
6 locals recommend
Krossener Straße
Krossener Straße
6 locals recommend
Restaurants and fast food
Bars, cafes, fast food.
7 locals recommend
Annemirl-Bauer-Platz
7 locals recommend
Bars, cafes, fast food.
Inexpensive and original. A local favorite.
Gabriel-Max-Straße 2
2 Gabriel-Max-Straße
Inexpensive and original. A local favorite.
Inexpensive and original. A local favorite.
Gabriel-Max-Straße 16
16 Gabriel-Max-Straße
Inexpensive and original. A local favorite.
Local bakery. Opens 6 am.
Weserstraße 13A
13A Weserstraße
Local bakery. Opens 6 am.
Traditional German bakery.
Kinzigstraße 45
45 Kinzigstraße
Traditional German bakery.
This restaurant in the heart of Kreuzberg, the Turkish quarter, claims to have brought the Kebab to Europe. Tip: The Dürum Kebab here costs only EUR 4 but it's not advertised on their tourist menu :)
55 locals recommend
Hasir Burger
31 Chausseestraße
55 locals recommend
This restaurant in the heart of Kreuzberg, the Turkish quarter, claims to have brought the Kebab to Europe. Tip: The Dürum Kebab here costs only EUR 4 but it's not advertised on their tourist menu :)
Traditional German food.
Wühlischstraße 20
20 Wühlischstraße
Traditional German food.
Fish restaurant. Has a "Fisch & Chips" [sic] sign outside. Regular prices. Tables on sidewalk.
13 locals recommend
Fischschuppen
68 Boxhagener Str.
13 locals recommend
Fish restaurant. Has a "Fisch & Chips" [sic] sign outside. Regular prices. Tables on sidewalk.
Home made pasta & pizza + Punk rock hall of fame. Decently priced. Children welcome.
226 locals recommend
Il Ritrovo - Cucina Casalinga Popolare
2 Gabriel-Max-Straße
226 locals recommend
Home made pasta & pizza + Punk rock hall of fame. Decently priced. Children welcome.

Sightseeing

Decorated remains of the Berlin wall. This is also where David Hasselhoff ended the Cold War.
808 locals recommend
East Side Gallery
3-100 Mühlenstraße
808 locals recommend
Decorated remains of the Berlin wall. This is also where David Hasselhoff ended the Cold War.
Former housing of East German Communist Party officials.
121 locals recommend
Frankfurter Tor
121 locals recommend
Former housing of East German Communist Party officials.
The FREE WALKING TOUR is a great way to learn about Berlin and its history in only 3 hours. Daily tours from Brandenburg gate in several languages. For more details google "free walking tour Berlin".
477 locals recommend
Brandenburger Tor station
477 locals recommend
The FREE WALKING TOUR is a great way to learn about Berlin and its history in only 3 hours. Daily tours from Brandenburg gate in several languages. For more details google "free walking tour Berlin".
During the GDR, this square was a monument to communism. Today it is the shopping center of East Berlin. Big name malls and department stores. Its aesthetics are still a remnant of 70's socialism :)
823 locals recommend
Alexanderplatz
823 locals recommend
During the GDR, this square was a monument to communism. Today it is the shopping center of East Berlin. Big name malls and department stores. Its aesthetics are still a remnant of 70's socialism :)

Everything Else

In the "Ring Center 2" building, inside "real,-" Supermarket . Mon - Sat 8:00 - 22:00 Sundays closed.
Frankfurter Allee 111-117
111-117 Frankfurter Allee
In the "Ring Center 2" building, inside "real,-" Supermarket . Mon - Sat 8:00 - 22:00 Sundays closed.
Luggage Lockers "Rail & Fresh WC". Open 24/7. Prices: Small (hand luggage): €1,5 p. 2 hours / €3 p. day Large (checked luggage): €2,5 p. 2 hours / €5 p. day
Rail & Fresh WC
3 Koppenstraße
Luggage Lockers "Rail & Fresh WC". Open 24/7. Prices: Small (hand luggage): €1,5 p. 2 hours / €3 p. day Large (checked luggage): €2,5 p. 2 hours / €5 p. day
Take tram 13 direction "S Warschauerstrasse". 4 stops away.
Campus Naturalis GmbH (Seminar- und Ausbildungszentrum Berlin)
34-36 Colditzstraße
Take tram 13 direction "S Warschauerstrasse". 4 stops away.

Arts & Culture

Museum of former East German secret police.
Ruschestraße 103
103 Ruschestraße
Museum of former East German secret police.

Getting Around

Take bus 240 direction S-Storkower Strasse, and after about 12 minutes get off at Boxhagener Str./Holteistr. From there walk 1 minute to the house.
S Ostbahnhof/Erich-Steinfurth-Str. (Berlin)
Take bus 240 direction S-Storkower Strasse, and after about 12 minutes get off at Boxhagener Str./Holteistr. From there walk 1 minute to the house.
Take tram 13 direction "Virchow-Klinikum" and after 2 stops get off at "S+U Frankfurter Allee".
CUBANDRES
Take tram 13 direction "Virchow-Klinikum" and after 2 stops get off at "S+U Frankfurter Allee".
Take bus 240 direction S Ostbahnhof (S + R OBF). Ride takes 12 minutes.
Boxhagener Str./Holteistr. (Berlin) station
Take bus 240 direction S Ostbahnhof (S + R OBF). Ride takes 12 minutes.
10,- Euro (1 Day/ 24 Hours) 25,- Euro (3 Days/ 72 Hours) 50,- Euro (5 Days/ 120 Hours) Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 8 PM Sat: 10 AM- 8 PM Sun: Closed
Radwelt Berlin-Friedrichshain
31 Warschauer Str.
10,- Euro (1 Day/ 24 Hours) 25,- Euro (3 Days/ 72 Hours) 50,- Euro (5 Days/ 120 Hours) Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 8 PM Sat: 10 AM- 8 PM Sun: Closed
FREE PARKING. Parking anywhere outside the "Low Emission Zone" (Umweltzone) is free of charge. To see a map of the Umweltzone follow this link: https://goo.gl/j0zgvk . Parking on Wiesenweg street is free. And there are usually spots there.
Wiesenweg
Wiesenweg
FREE PARKING. Parking anywhere outside the "Low Emission Zone" (Umweltzone) is free of charge. To see a map of the Umweltzone follow this link: https://goo.gl/j0zgvk . Parking on Wiesenweg street is free. And there are usually spots there.
Enclosed parking lot. Price: 5 euros for 12 hours.
Oderstraße 31
31 Oderstraße
Enclosed parking lot. Price: 5 euros for 12 hours.
Many convenience stores/late night shops (Spätkauf) offer bicycle rentals. Just look for those with bike racks outside. Standard price is 10 EUR x day. Security deposit in cash.
418 locals recommend
Boxhagener Platz
75 Grünberger Str.
418 locals recommend
Many convenience stores/late night shops (Spätkauf) offer bicycle rentals. Just look for those with bike racks outside. Standard price is 10 EUR x day. Security deposit in cash.
Hipster bicycle shop. They claim to rent bikes but do not advertice prices
8 locals recommend
Fahrradladen - Zum Goldenen Lenker - Berlin Friedrichshain
90 Grünberger Str.
8 locals recommend
Hipster bicycle shop. They claim to rent bikes but do not advertice prices