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Top 10 Brunch And Breakfast Spots In Neukölln, Berlin

Eggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict | © Isabelle Hurbain-Palatin/Flickr

Neukölln is one of the latest boroughs of Berlin to reap the benefits of an influx in creative inhabitants. Wedding is a neighborhood still labeled as ‘up-and-coming’; Neukölln is a neighborhood that has already arrived, and it happened fast. This place is chock-full of must-sees and can’t-misses. Apart from the budding galleries and alluring manifestations of hipsterdom, there’s a slew of sensational restaurants and cafes, especially for the first meal of the day. This list will help you decide where to head for breakfast or brunch.

Eggs Benedict

Katie’s Blue Cat Café

It’s always hard to find the one food you miss from home when living abroad. For those bagel-lovers who miss the proper crafting of the powerful breakfast carb, relish in Katie’s Blue Cat café. This cozy café displays a thoughtfulness in both the décor and the service. The highly friendly staff are happy to serve their fresh, aromatic coffee they get specially blended to their taste by Bonanza Coffee Roasters. The baked goods are top-notch and range from pecan pies to lemon bars to just about anything any Anglophone, pastry-loving enthusiast could dream of. What is behind the glass case is always changing, so you can expect constant freshness and variety. Come here for a breakfast on the sweeter side.

Ankerklause

Come for the view and stay for the breakfast. This river-side joint is just as fantastic for curing the weekend hangover as it is for satiating weekday breakfast cravings. This British-style breakfast spot has a kitsch and maritime ambiance that adds to the overall playful and pleasant vibe. There’s seating overlaying the water, which seems pretty perfect while sipping a well-made latte. The breakfast menu is extensive and loaded with items like eggs with baked beans and bacon and croissants with jam or nutella. At night this place turns into a happening drinking locale.

Café Dritter Raum

Cafe, Restaurant, Vegetarian, German, Vegan

Cafe Dritter Raum, Berlin
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Café Dritter Raum a vegetarian cafe, makes one feel right at home. Some of the seating is made to look like a living room with a book shelf and an antiquated TV set. There’s a lot of brunch buffets in Berlin, and not all are created equal. The brunch buffet at Café Dritter Raum has an impressive variety of breakfast delicacies to choose from: unique vegan spreads, fluffy pancakes, fruits, non-cheese cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes, to name a few. This reasonably priced breakfast destination delivers wholeheartedly on variety and gourmet taste without breaking the bank. The outside seating area-garden is charming and pairs well with one of the great caffeinated joys, like a tiger chai with soy milk.

Lagari

Lagari is a friendly, unpretentious neighborhood spot that mixes quality and quantity. This sizable menu with rotating specials is sure to please even the pickiest of breakfast connoisseurs. The delectable dishes include creative waffle sandwiches, well-seasoned breakfast potatoes, fruit-drenched French toast, breakfast burritos, and more. The plates range from hearty to healthy but never disappoint in flavor. Breakfast here is aesthetically appealing and pleasing to the palate. The cozy inside makes it a perfect place to enjoy a solid brunch and the outside seating opens onto a quiet Neukölln street.

Myxa

Myxa, all wood and coziness, is a warm and friendly place to start the day. Exposed brick, burning candles, and artful accents give this place a stylish and inviting vibe. The breakfast tends toward the European side, with copious amounts of cheese and meats delicately piled on a plate. But don’t worry, there’s still some traditional egg dishes to enjoy. There’s also plenty of fresh fruit and some mouth-watering quiche accompanied by leafy greens. This is great for those tired of carb-dominated morning meals. Myxa’s organic coffee pairs well with any of the breakfast items. Myxa also plays host to a sundry of exhibitions and silent movie nights, as well.

Melbourne Canteen

Bar, Restaurant, German, Vegetarian, Vegan, Fast Food

Scrambled Eggs
© Larry Hoffman/Flickr
This French-Aussie joint carries a gregarious staff and delicious eats. Inside, the fun and inviting environment is splashed with whites, reds and stylish accents. There’s a smooth, white-tiled bar that serves renowned flat whites and perfectly spiced Bloody Marys. A large blackboard adorns one of the walls, adding to the cheerful ambiance. The breakfast menu offers eggs made to order and a laundry list of savory sides. The food ranges from comforting to well-balanced. With indoor and outdoor seating, brekkie can be enjoyed basking in the sun or nestled in the warm inside.

Madame Zucker

‘Zucker’ means ‘sugar,’ and, as the name suggests, this café has a seriously sweet tooth. A bright and sunny inside, sprinkled with a hodgepodge of colorful furniture, makes this corner café a pleasant place to get away. The menu loves its sugar, with its various offerings of lush cakes, crêpes and pancakes. It even has a cake of the month. This spot offers some other breakfast options as well as fair-trade coffee and a few vegan morning classics. Madame Zucker is a relaxed and quaint café at which to enjoy great coffee and tasty treats at very affordable prices.

Roamers

Roamers is known as one of the most picturesque places to eat in Berlin and not without reason. This chic café is drenched in eye-appeal; everything from the food to the atmosphere is waiting to be captured ion camera. The charmingly blemished wood that makes up the counters and tables ranges in hue from light to dark. Plants of all sizes and shapes are nestled into corners and adorn table and the plating is vibrant. The food is fresh, colorful, and delicious, ranging from avocado toast to eggs dotted with arugula and cherry tomatoes. With food this enjoyable, the phrase, ‘take a picture, it will last longer’ can be taken quite literally.

Cabslam

This California-style joint is packed with some Anglophone favorites. A spacious and shabby-chic interior paints the landscape for this breakfast haven: huevos rancheros, colossal breakfast potatoes, French toast, eggs made to order, and bacon that is both gratifying and plentiful. The wide-ranging menu, hosting seriously scrumptious breakfast must-haves, also offers free hugs (very California). Bloody Marys and other adult morning beverages are also available from the well portioned menu. This is the place to go when craving some West Coast lovin’ in the morning.

Café Rix

Cafe, Restaurant, Tea , German, European

What was once an old dance hall is now the locale of hearty breakfast grub. The high ceilings, gilt-framed mirrors, and old coffee house flare, help Café Rix be both a time capsule and a go-to destination for brunch in Neukölln. This restaurant offers a sizable Sunday brunch, so pile it on high with the meats, cheese, eggs, sausages, and more. It can get pretty crowded on Sunday due to the mighty spread and location, so reserving a table is recommended. The interior is welcoming and ideal for a significant brunch. There’s also a charming outside to enjoy when the weather is warm.
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