The Places · Germany
Berlin
Made By profiles 23 places in Berlin, spanning modern german fine dining, asian-german fine dining, classic french fine dining — each tied to the people and producers behind it.
01.Asian-German Fine Dining
Restaurant Tim Raue
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's most decorated Asian-inspired restaurant, Restaurant Tim Raue has held two Michelin stars since 2010 and ranked in the World's 50 Best every year from 2016 through 2025, reaching as high as #26. Drawing on Japanese, Thai, and Chinese traditions while eliminating white sugar, gluten, and lactose, the kitchen produces food that reads as rigorous European fine dining through an Asian lens.
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02.Dessert-Inspired Fine Dining
CODA Dessert Dining
Berlin, Germany
CODA Dessert Dining occupies a category of its own in Berlin's fine dining scene: an entirely dessert-focused tasting menu restaurant in Neukölln holding two Michelin stars and a #79 ranking on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list (2025). Under René Frank, the kitchen reworks patisserie traditions through a lens of natural ingredients and precise drink pairings, operating Tuesday through Saturday from 7 pm.
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03.Hyper-Local Modern German Fine Dining
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Berlin, Germany
Nobelhart & Schmutzig on Friedrichstraße operates under a strict regional sourcing philosophy: if an ingredient does not grow within roughly 20 kilometres of Berlin, it does not appear on the plate. The result is a six-course set menu that reads as a precise argument for Brandenburg produce, backed by a 9,250-bottle wine list and a place in the World's 50 Best Restaurants (No. 59, 2025).
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04.Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Few addresses in Berlin carry the symbolic weight of Potsdamer Platz, and the Ritz-Carlton sits at its centre with 303 rooms, Michelin 2 Keys recognition, and a 95.5-point La Liste ranking for 2026. The Art Deco interiors reference Berlin's interwar golden era while the hotel's position, seven minutes on foot from Brandenburg Gate, makes it one of the German capital's most strategically located five-star properties.
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05.Modern German Fine Dining
Rutz
Berlin, Germany
Rutz on Chausseestraße holds three Michelin stars and a 94-point La Liste score for 2026, placing it among Germany's most recognised fine dining addresses. Chef Marco Müller's 'Inspiration' tasting menu builds a clear narrative across courses, drawing on produce including German Wagyu and North Sea squid. The format rewards repeat visitors who track the menu's evolution season by season.
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06.Modern Austrian Vegetable Cuisine
Horváth
Berlin, Germany
A two-Michelin-star restaurant on the Kreuzberg canal, Horváth places Austrian culinary tradition in dialogue with seasonal German produce under chef Sebastian Frank, named Best Chef in Europe in 2018. The kitchen gives vegetables a structural rather than decorative role, and the wine program has earned consecutive Star Wine List recognition. Open Thursday through Sunday evenings only, from 6:30 pm.
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07.Modern Fusion Fine Dining
FACIL
Berlin, Germany
FACIL holds two Michelin stars and a La Liste score of 94 points, operating from the fifth floor of a Potsdamer Strasse hotel with a menu that weaves German precision into contemporary European cooking. Chef Michael Kempf structures the offering around produce-led courses, with a dedicated vegetable and fruit programme running alongside the main menu. Lunch and dinner service runs Tuesday through Friday; the restaurant is closed on weekends.
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08.Modern French Fine Dining with Asian Influences
Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer
Berlin, Germany
Inside the Hotel Adlon Kempinski on Unter den Linden, Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer holds a Michelin star and ranks among Berlin's most formally composed fine dining rooms. The kitchen works in a French-European register with technical precision at its core, backed by a wine list of 1,450 selections spanning Germany, Burgundy, and Bordeaux. Tables facing the Brandenburg Gate are worth requesting when booking.
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09.Modern Vegetarian Fine Dining
Cookies Cream
Berlin, Germany
Cookies Cream has held a Michelin star since 2017, making it one of Germany's earliest standard-bearers for vegetarian fine dining at the top tier. Operating from an address in Berlin-Mitte that requires a specific kind of navigation to find, the kitchen under chef Nicolas Hahn works within a plant-only framework that has shaped how the city thinks about serious meatless cooking.
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10.Modern International Fine Dining
tulus lotrek
Berlin, Germany
A Michelin-starred address in Kreuzberg's Fichtestraße, tulus lotrek pairs modern European cooking with one of Berlin's more considered wine programs. Ranked #234 in the Opinionated About Dining Classical Europe list for 2025, it occupies the serious end of Berlin's fine dining tier without the formality that defines many of its peers. The room, a former French bistro, carries its history lightly.
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11.Modern German Fine Dining
Bieberbau
Berlin, Germany
Bieberbau has held a Michelin star continuously since at least 2024, placing Chef Stephan Garkisch's modern cuisine among Berlin's recognised fine-dining tier. The address on Durlacher Strasse in Wilmersdorf puts it away from the tourist circuit, in a residential pocket where the cooking, rather than the postcode, does the work. Google reviewers rate it 4.5 across 622 submissions, a signal of consistent delivery rather than occasional brilliance.
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12.Classic French Fine Dining
Irma la Douce
Berlin, Germany
On Potsdamer Straße, Irma la Douce has held its position as one of Berlin's most consistent classic French addresses for years, drawing a loyal following with boeuf bourguignon, a French-weighted wine list, and room warmth that borrows more from a Parisian bistro than a German capital. Chef Jérôme Laurent brings personal Italian lineage to a menu that reads otherwise firmly French, and the result earns a 4.5 Google rating across 284 reviews.
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13.Modern European Fine Dining
hallmann & klee
Berlin, Germany
hallmann & klee holds a Michelin star earned in both 2024 and 2025, placing it among a consistent tier of Berlin's modern cuisine addresses. Located in Neukölln at Böhmische Str. 13, the restaurant operates under chef Guillermo Tellez with a price positioning at €€€, a notch below the capital's multi-star bracket but well above its casual neighbourhood peers. A Google rating of 4.6 across 763 reviews points to sustained guest approval rather than a single viral moment.
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14.Modern French
Bandol sur mer
Berlin, Germany
A former kebab stand on Torstraße, Bandol sur mer has held a Michelin star since 2012 with a format that inverts almost every assumption about starred dining in Berlin. The space is small, deliberately low-key, and densely packed, while the kitchen produces a vegetable-forward creative menu with influences drawn from fermentation, smoking, and Far Eastern technique. It is one of the more considered value propositions in the city's top tier.
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15.Modern French Fine Dining with Asian & Regional Influences
SKYKITCHEN
Berlin, Germany
A Michelin-starred restaurant perched above Berlin's Lichtenberg district, SKYKITCHEN brings modern cuisine to an altitude that reshapes how the city reads from your table. Chef Sascha Kurgan holds consecutive stars for 2024 and 2025, placing it among a small tier of Berlin restaurants where the physical setting and the food share equal billing. It earns a 4.7 on Google across nearly 600 reviews.
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16.Premium Steakhouse Grill
Grill Royal
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's most-photographed dining room sits on the Spree at Friedrichstraße 105b, drawing a nightly procession of artists, politicians and global figures to one of the city's most deliberate steakhouse programmes. Grill Royal holds three Star Wine List awards (2025) and a 4.3 Google rating across more than 2,800 reviews, with a 1,340-bottle cellar and a dry-aged beef roster spanning German Simmental to Japanese Wagyu.
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17.Modern European Seasonal Small Plates
Barra
Berlin, Germany
Barra is a Berlin address for modern European cooking where the pull is less ceremony than focus: a compact modern-cuisine format, Daniel Remers in the kitchen, and a wine program repeatedly recognised by Star Wine List. Its Michelin Bib Gourmand status places it in the value-conscious serious-dining tier, a useful signal in a city where casual rooms can be more interesting than formal ones.
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18.Modern Japanese-Inspired
Julius Ernst
Berlin, Germany
Julius in Berlin's Wedding district sits at #21 on the 2025 Opinionated About Dining Casual Europe list, with a Michelin Plate and a trajectory that has moved consistently upward since its 2023 entry at #55. Chef Shunsuke Nagaoka runs a creative kitchen at the €€ price point, making this one of the more critically weighted casual addresses in the German capital.
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19.Vegan Fine Natural Dining
Lucky Leek
Berlin, Germany
Lucky Leek in Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg has held a Michelin Bib Gourmand since 2025, making it one of a small number of fully vegan restaurants to earn that recognition. Chef Josita Hartanto runs a three- to five-course seasonal tasting menu from a compact room on Kollwitzstraße, where the front-of-house team is credited as much as the kitchen for defining the experience.
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20.Modern Fusion Sharing Plates
MaMi's
Berlin, Germany
A Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient in consecutive years (2024 and 2025), MaMi's on Oderberger Strasse brings an international menu under chef Miguel Laffan to one of Prenzlauer Berg's most lived-in streets. A Star Wine List White Star recognition rounds out credentials that sit well above the €€ price point. Google reviewers rate it 4.8 across 319 reviews.
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21.Modern Local German Small Plates
Otto
Berlin, Germany
Otto sits in Prenzlauer Berg's quieter residential stretch, holding two consecutive Michelin Plates (2024 to 2025) for food that reads as contemporary German with a Nordic sensibility: honest, restrained, and seasonally driven. Chef Vadim Otto Ursus runs an evening-only kitchen that prices at €€€, sitting a tier below Berlin's starred dining rooms but well above the city's casual modern-German scene. Google reviewers rate it 4.6 across 526 reviews.
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22.Modern European
Remi
Berlin, Germany
Remi sits on Torstraße in Berlin's Mitte district, holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and an Opinionated About Dining Casual recognition for 2025, a combination that places it squarely in the city's most compelling mid-price bracket. Under chef Remi Granger, the kitchen delivers modern cuisine with the kind of critical traction usually reserved for rooms charging considerably more.
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23.Traditional Austrian
Nußbaumerin
Berlin, Germany
Nußbaumerin on Leibnizstraße brings Austrian cooking into Berlin's mid-range dining scene with the kind of conviction that earns repeat bookings rather than one-time visits. Chef Johanna Nußbaumer holds back-to-back Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for 2024 and 2025, placing this Charlottenburg address firmly in the tier of serious cooking at accessible prices. The Google rating of 4.6 across 705 reviews confirms the consistency.
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