Head-to-Head

Mrs Robinson's vs Tim Raue

Mrs Robinson's for the value; Tim Raue for the room.

Mrs Robinson's

Berlin · Modern Asian · $$$

Food 9.3 · Ambience 9 · Value 8.7

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Tim Raue

Berlin · Modern Asian · $$$$

Food 9.6 · Ambience 9.4 · Value 8.4

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The Verdict

Mrs Robinson's for the value; Tim Raue for the room.

Tim Raue runs the stronger kitchen — food at 9.6 vs 9.3. Tim Raue takes the room (9.4 vs 9); the verdict is between a kitchen-first room and a room-first kitchen.

Both kitchens cook Modern Asian in Berlin, but the rooms read differently. Mrs Robinson's works for first date, solo dining; Tim Raue works for proposal, impress clients.

Tim Raue runs heavier ($$$$) than Mrs Robinson's ($$$). For one-off occasions, the higher tier reads correctly; for a regular table, the cheaper one carries.

Which One for Which Occasion

Occasion	Editorial Pick
First Date	Tim Raueambience scores higher (9.4 vs 9).
Close a Deal	Tim Raueedges on the combined kitchen + room read that closing-the-deal demands.
Birthday	Mrs Robinson'stagged for this occasion in our editorial; the other isn't.
Impress Clients	Tim Rauetagged for this occasion in our editorial; the other isn't.
Proposal	Tim Rauetagged for this occasion in our editorial; the other isn't.
Solo Dining	Mrs Robinson'stagged for this occasion in our editorial; the other isn't.
Team Dinner	Tim Raueedges on the combined editorial score.

The Numbers

Our scoring puts Mrs Robinson's at 9.3/9/8.7 (food / ambience / value) and Tim Raue at 9.6/9.4/8.4. Pick the dimension that matters most to your evening and follow it.

How to Book

Both restaurants sit in Berlin's top scoring tier — neither takes same-week walk-ins for prime weekend slots. Set booking alerts on the platform each uses (check the practical-info card on the linked detail pages above). Weekday and earlier-seating windows are the realistic targets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Mrs Robinson's or Tim Raue?

On our editorial scoring, Tim Raue leads (9.6/9.4/8.4 vs 9.3/9/8.7 for food / ambience / value). That said, the better pick depends on the occasion — see the table above for the per-occasion call.

How much do Mrs Robinson's and Tim Raue cost?

Mrs Robinson's sits at $$$ ($120–250 per person); Tim Raue at $$$$ ($250+ per person). Add 30–40% for pairings.

Which is harder to book, Mrs Robinson's or Tim Raue?

Both sit in Berlin's top tier — same-week tables are rare. Prime weekend slots fill within minutes of release at either; weekday and earlier-seating slots are the realistic targets. Set booking alerts on whichever platform each restaurant uses.

What's the best occasion for Mrs Robinson's vs Tim Raue?

The occasion table above maps each of the seven RFK occasions to the editorial pick. In short: pick the restaurant whose room and format match the moment, not the higher absolute score.

Can I do both Mrs Robinson's and Tim Raue on the same trip?

Yes — both are in Berlin. Pace at least one full day apart; at this price tier each is a full-evening commitment. If you're optimising for one over the other, the per-occasion verdict in this guide is the right tiebreaker.