Embark on a culinary journey through East Berlin’s vibrant Friedrichshain neighborhood. Explore the rich tapestry of Berlin cuisine and learn about the history and culture that shaped this artistic area. Don’t miss the Christmas special at the Historic Friedrichshain Christmas Market!
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Haroun - A Shawarma Döner eatery that demonstrates the dual history of Berlin’s street food and its Turkish and Middle-Eastern immigrants.
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Berlin - Boxi Spatshop; Boxhagener Strasse 76, 10245
A small liquor store where we enjoy a popular German beer and learn about it’s origins.
Berliner Kindl (Light) Beer
- Aleppo Supper Club - A friendly restaurant with Syrian and Levante cuisines, where we try a traditional Mezze dish.
- Zielona Gora - One of the last remaining Berlin Squat Houses that has hosted political and educational events and activities, alongside live concerts, for nearly a decade.
- NYOM Restaurant - A neon-lit Vietnamese restaurant where we try ‘TyTy Tacos’, and innovative street food packed with flavor!
- RAW-Gelände - This vibrant and alternative space has been an imperial rail repair yard, a Soviet factory, and a Deutsche Bahn warehouse over its long life.
Now, it’s home to art galleries, indie record companies, night clubs, beer gardens, a bouldering hall, and the largest indoor skate park in Berlin!
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Warschauer Strasse - Try the best and most famous currywurst in Berlin, where we discover how the iconic Berlin street food was created.
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Warschauer Strasse - Schnitzel Burger + Berliner Pilsner Beer at our final stop, a compact Schnitzel Burger restaurant/club, where we discuss what life was like towards the end in East Berlin and the events leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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East Side Gallery - This historic open-air art gallery centres around the longest surviving stretch of the Berlin Wall. Standing at just over 1.3 miles from end to end, each individual segment is coated in a colourful and often politically-themed mural that has been in place for over twenty years.
- Berlin - A food lover’s guide
- English-Speaking Local Guide
- Shawarma Döner Kebab, Syrian Mezze Dish, Vietnamese TyTy Tacos, Famous Currywurst
- Two Favourite Berlin Bottled Beers and Local Craft Beer
- Gratuity
- Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
- Extra Drinks (You won’t need them!)
- Hotel Pick up and drop off
East Berlin is a true melting pot and we have created an itinerary that explores the foods, events, and people who have helped shape the artistic neighbourhood of Friedrichshain. From the traditional Döner Kebabs that have been a Berlin mainstay since the end of World War 2 to the introduction of new Middle Eastern dishes from the 2015 refugees, we discover 6 food stops that represent the rich tapestry of Berlin cuisine which sets it apart as an international gastronomic hub. Try the delicious Vietnamese TyTy Tacos - an exciting blend of Vietnamese flavours and German ingredients and 3 different Beers. Part food tour, part historical and cultural experience, you’ll discover the true face of Berlin.
- Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and vegan diets
- Not recommended for travelers with gluten intolerance.
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