A beloved part of Berlin’s food scene, currywurst is the traditional treat with a long and rich history in the city. This tasty dish is so revered that visitors can even learn all about it at the capital’s very own Currywurst Museum. No trip to Berlin is complete with chowing down a serving of the sliced sausage, smothered in curry-ketchup. Here are the best spots to try currywurst in and around Kreuzberg.
The self-proclaimed original currywurst spot in Kreuzberg, Curry 36 is a Berlin institution. The wurst is always juicy, the curry sauce is packed with flavour, and the chips are deliciously crisp. Line up with locals and try one of the best servings of currywurst in the city at this famed spot.
Vegans and vegetarians don’t have to miss out on Berlin’s famous treat. Bergmann Curry offers a vegan currywurst option, served with their special, secret curry-ketchup. This local Kreuzberg joint also has one of the most diverse and organic currywurst menus in the city.
Located on the vibrant Schlesische Straße, a bustling street in central Kreuzberg, Curry 7 is one of the tastiest currywurst spots in Berlin. The sausage is crispy on the outside, the curry-ketchup is freshly made, and the extra curry powder on top gives it a little extra kick.
For a quick snack on the go, head over to the Langes Imbiss stall located near Hasenheide in Kreuzberg. Offering several different delicious sausages, a signature curry-ketchup, with a side of traditional German bread, this low-cost joint is the perfect place to eat currywurst with Kreuzberg locals.
If you’re checking out some of Berlin’s top sites, like Checkpoint Charlie, then this is the currywurst stop for you. Just on the border of Kreuzberg and Mitte, this joint is rather touristy due to its location. Nonetheless, Curry at the Wall still delivers with relatively low prices and tasty currywurst dishes.
Located at Hermannplatz station, Curry Eck is a cheap, tasty and über-traditional currywurst stall. Offering hearty servings of currywurst, and other German wurst favourites, this is the one-stop snack shop in Kreuzberg.
Located in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Curry 66 is a traditional currywurst restaurant with seating, a full menu and low prices. The staff are friendly, and the surrounding area is alive with bars and nightlife, so it is a great place for a post-party treat.
