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Best Restaurants for Brunch in Berlin (2026)
Weekend brunch · Berlin · 6 rooms ranked · Updated June 2026
Compiled by the Restaurants for Kings editorial team · Published April 18, 2024 · Updated June 11, 2026 · Reviewed by Fredrik Filipsson, Editor-in-Chief · How we rank · Corrections
Berlin treats brunch as a Sunday institution, from a spiral-staircase greenhouse in Mitte to a tiered breakfast platter under a flower shop in Prenzlauer Berg. The city's antipodean coffee rooms turned a long weekend table into a habit, and the neighbourhood cafes never gave it up. These six, ranked, are where to spend a slow Berlin morning when the room is half the point.
1.House of Small Wonder
Brunch up a spiral staircase in a Mitte greenhouse; book the biscuit Benedict in the city's prettiest morning room.
House of Small Wonder at Auguststraße 11-13 in Mitte is the Berlin offshoot of the Brooklyn cafe, set around a winding spiral staircase under a glass-roofed indoor garden. The homemade biscuit Benedict is the order, with brunch mains around €12 to €16.
It is the most photographed brunch room in Berlin, and the Japanese-American menu, taco rice and mentaiko pasta among it, backs the setting. Come at opening on a weekend, as the staircase room is small and the queue builds quickly.
2.Benedict
An all-day breakfast room running country platters from England to Israel; book the shakshuka in Wilmersdorf for a late start.
Benedict, inside the Hotel Max Brown at Uhlandstraße 49 in Wilmersdorf, runs an all-day international breakfast that began in Tel Aviv. The eggs Benedict and the shakshuka anchor a menu of country platters from England to Spain to Israel, with plates around €12 to €18.
It was once the city's 24-hour breakfast room and now opens from seven, late enough to rescue a slow morning. Come for the shakshuka and a long table rather than a quick coffee, and book ahead on a busy weekend.
3.Silo Coffee
A Melbourne-style Friedrichshain room that helped set the Berlin brunch standard; come early for bacon and eggs.
Silo Coffee at Gabriel-Max-Straße 4 in Friedrichshain has poured Australian-style specialty coffee since 2013 and is a fixture on every Berlin brunch list. Bacon and eggs and seasonal brunch plates run about €10 to €15, with strong options for vegans.
The room is small and the coffee is the reason regulars return, so come at opening on a weekend before the Boxhagener crowd arrives. It set the template a lot of the city's brunch rooms now follow.
4.Roamers
A bohemian Neukölln room built around huevos rancheros and avocado toast; join the queue early on a weekend.
Roamers at Pannierstraße 64 in Neukölln runs a Californian-style brunch in a rustic, plant-filled room that draws a long weekend line. The huevos rancheros and the avocado toast are the staples, with plates around €9 to €14.
There are no bookings, so the queue is the price of a table; come at opening on a Saturday. The carrot and lemon cheesecakes are the finish, and the room itself is much of the reason the line forms.
5.Café Anna Blume
A Prenzlauer Berg institution under a flower shop; book the tiered Etagère breakfast platter for two on a weekend.
Café Anna Blume at Kollwitzstraße 83 has anchored Prenzlauer Berg brunch since 2005, with an attached flower shop and a terrace on Kollwitzplatz. Its signature is the tiered Etagère breakfast platter for two or three, with plates around €10 to €18.
It opens daily from nine and runs late, so it suits both an early and a lazy start. Book the tiered platter, take a terrace table when the weather holds, and treat it as the classic neighbourhood Berlin brunch.
6.Father Carpenter
An Australian roaster hidden in a tiled Mitte courtyard; come for eggs Benedict away from the street noise.
Father Carpenter at Münzstraße 21 hides in a blue-and-white tiled courtyard off a Mitte street and has roasted and brunched since 2015. The eggs Benedict and the porridge are the orders, with brunch plates around €11 to €16.
The courtyard setting keeps it calmer than the street-front rooms, which is the reason to seek it out. It closes Mondays, so come on a weekend morning and follow the tiles back to find the door.
Not for everyone
Famous, but closed or not brunch
Café Datscha. The Friedrichshain Russian brunch room has permanently closed, so it is off the live ranking despite still surfacing on old lists. For a comparable neighbourhood table nearby, Silo Coffee in Friedrichshain is the working alternative.
The Barn. The Mitte roaster pours some of Berlin's best coffee but runs no kitchen beyond granola and a sandwich, so it is a coffee stop, not a brunch room. Go for the espresso, then eat at one of the rooms above.
Commonground. The Mitte spot now trades more as a day-cafe and evening bar than a brunch destination, and its status is uncertain as of mid-2026. Confirm before you go, or book one of the reliable rooms above instead.
How to brunch well in Berlin
Berlin brunch clusters by neighbourhood: the antipodean coffee rooms in Friedrichshain and Mitte, the cafe institutions of Prenzlauer Berg, and the bohemian rooms of Neukölln. None is far on the U-Bahn, so a slow Sunday can move from a courtyard espresso to a tiered platter across town without much effort.
Several of the best rooms take no bookings, so the queue is the cost of a table; come at opening at Roamers, Silo Coffee and House of Small Wonder. For a reserved seat, Benedict and Café Anna Blume hold weekend space, and remember that many Berlin kitchens treat Sunday brunch as the main event, not Saturday.
Frequently asked
Where is the best brunch in Berlin?
House of Small Wonder in Mitte is the standout, a Japanese-American room set around a spiral staircase in a glass-roofed indoor garden. For a classic neighbourhood table, Café Anna Blume in Prenzlauer Berg runs a tiered Etagère breakfast platter under a flower shop.
Which Berlin brunch needs no reservation?
Roamers in Neukölln, Silo Coffee in Friedrichshain and House of Small Wonder in Mitte all run walk-in brunch, so the queue is the entry price; come at opening. For a reserved table, Benedict and Café Anna Blume hold weekend space, so book those ahead.
Is Benedict in Berlin still open 24 hours?
No. Benedict was once Berlin's 24-hour breakfast room but now opens from seven in the morning rather than around the clock. It still runs an all-day international breakfast in Wilmersdorf, with country platters and a shakshuka worth the late start.
What is the prettiest brunch room in Berlin?
House of Small Wonder in Mitte, the Berlin offshoot of the Brooklyn cafe, is built around a winding spiral staircase under a glass-roofed indoor garden. It is the most photographed brunch room in the city; come at opening, as the staircase room fills fast.
Is Café Datscha still open for brunch in Berlin?
No. The Friedrichshain Russian brunch room has permanently closed, so it is off the live ranking even though old lists still include it. For a comparable Friedrichshain table nearby, Silo Coffee is the working brunch alternative.
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