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THEGUIDEBerlin, Kreuzberg

The essential neighborhood guidefor the curious Mindspacer.

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WELCOME TO THE GOOD LIFE

At your service,

The Mindspace Team

The Mindspace experience extends far beyond the corners

of your work desk. It is one of discovery, cultural immersion,

balance, and high quality living.

This little pocket book is here to help you see, taste, feel,

celebrate, and unlock the best of what your Mindspace

neighborhood is hiding up its sleeve - all within walking distance.

We encourage you to invite your fellow Mindspacers to join you.

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Mindspace neighborhood map

EAT

1 Mori Mori

2 Markthalle Neun

3 Burgermeister

4 Zola

5 Spindler

6 Klas Bäckerei

7 Kimchi Princess

8 Santa Maria

9 Baraka

17 Café Görlitzer Bahnhof

18 Concierge Coffee

19 Companion Coffee

20 Cafe Quitte

COFFEE

AFTER HOURS

10 Rias GT

11 Eulen & Lerchen

12 Kirk Bar

13 Hopfenreich

14 Freiluftkino Kreuzberg

15 Bar in a Jar

16 Holzmarkt

SLEEP

24 Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

25 Michelberger Hotel

26 Hotel Orania.Berlin

27 Motel One Berlin Mitte

28 Kunstraum Kreuzberg

29 Künstlerhaus Bethanien

30 Berlinische Galerie

THE ARTS

NECESSITIES

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MORI MORIThe small menu is simple yet effective - rich broths made

with affection, a handful of starters, and a tonkotsu to write

home about.

Distance from Mindspace:

400m (4 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you have a piping hot

delicious bowl of ramen.

Visit: Oranienstraße 201

Call: 030 35055227

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MARKTHALLE NEUNWith its many vendors, no matter if you are a newbie or you and

this place go way back, Markthalle Neun is an ever-evolving food

market that’s packed with surprises. Stop by on weekdays for a quick

lunch and fresh coffee, or make a day of it over the weekend.

Distance from Mindspace:

550m (5 minute walk)

Visit: Eisenbahnstraße 42/43

Call: 030 610 73473

Don’t leave before you scoff huevos rancheros

at Bone and sip wine with Monsieur Collard.

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SPINDLERBusiness lunch? After work drink? Treating yourself for the

day? Get yourself over to Spindler. Located in a beautiful

building that dates back over 100 years, the design is fun

and modern with an atmosphere that lets you kick back

and relax - not to mention the lovely terrace. The food is

delicate, seasonal, and totally German.

Distance from Mindspace:600m (7 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you sink a club sandwich

and dulce de leche panna cotta.

Visit: Paul-Linke-Ufer 42

Call: 030 695 988 80

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ZOLAIf you are craving a traditional Neapolitan pizza, with

delicious little fluffy pillows of mozzarella di bufala and

mouth watering salsa di pomodoro, Zola’s got your back.

Tucked away in a small courtyard right off Paul-Linke-Ufer,

this little gem is ideal for a quick lunch break or a cozy

dinner with a bottle of wine (or two).

Distance from Mindspace: 500m (6 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you wash your pizza down

with a coffee from Concierge Coffee next door.

Visit: Paul-Linke-Ufer 40

Call: 01514 359 6561

BURGERMEISTERLove burgers but overwhelmed with the selection? We can help with

that. This spot is a tad out of the way, but it’s worth every meter

of extra leg power. Once you try one of Burgermeister’s heavenly

creations, there’s no turning back. None.

Distance from Mindspace: 600m (8 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you order a Meisterburger

and some chili cheese fries.

Visit: Skalitzer Straße 136

Call: Don't call, just stop by!

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SANTA MARIAThis place has won the award for Berlin’s most delicious tacos

numerous times and trust us, they earned it. You can find Santa

Maria only a short walk down the road, which makes it perfect

for a quick break. Its simple yet relaxing ambience makes for

a great little get-away if you need a pausa. ¡Olé!

Distance from Mindspace:700m (9 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you eat carnitas

and drink killer margaritas.

Visit: Oranien Straße 170

Call: 030 922 100 27

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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KIMCHI PRINCESSNew to Korean barbeque? Then head over to Kimchi Princess

where you'll experience some of the best Korean barbeque that

Berlin has to offer. Enjoy cooking succulent pieces of meat on the

little grill right in front of you. Kimchi has a warehouse vibe with

red walls, wooden tables and bench seating.

Distance from Mindspace: 450m (6 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you master your

‘medium rare’.

Visit: Skalitzer Straße 36

Call: 0163 4580 203

KLAS BÄCKEREIA secret member favourite! Fast, inexpensive and incredibly

delicious Turkish bakery. So many delicious goodies and hearty

lunches. The staff will know your order before you know it ;)

Distance from Mindspace: 220m (2 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you try the lentil soup.

Visit: Naunynstraße 2

Call: 030 13 89 7664

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BARAKAKreuzberg is kingpin when it comes to Middle Eastern

treats like falafel - but we reckon Baraka is one of the best.

There’s a huge terrace and there is a supreme selection of

mezze dishes to share. It’s also very lunch-break friendly

with the grub arriving in no time at all.

Distance from Mindspace:220m (3 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you scale a mezze plate.

Visit: Lausitzer Platz 6

Call: 030 612 6330

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Distance from Mindspace:

350m (3 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you drink a Gin Basil Smash.

Visit: Manteuffel Straße 100

Call: 030 5315 7948

Leaving the office and feeling like you deserve more than just a

“Feierabend” beer? Then stop by Rias! This place offers a very relaxed

atmosphere with a sleek and stylish, old-school yet modern interior.

They really know their trade here, so make sure to order a cocktail

rather than a longdrink.

RIAS GT

Never a dull moment at Lerchen & Eulen. You will never walk away

without meeting someone new. This local hot spot is a great start to a

long night or even somewhere to stay until sunrise.

LERCHEN & EULEN

Distance from Mindspace:

550m (6 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you know the bartender

by name.

Visit: Pücklerstraße 33

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Distance from Mindspace:

600m (5 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you try a sour cocktail!

Visit: Mariannenstraße 29

Call: 1575 8078637

Ideally located right next to the Maybachufer canal. The best

cocktails in a neighborhood. Bar in a Jar only uses local and

sustainable spirits and ingredients so you can feel better about

that second drink ;)

BAR IN A JAR

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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Distance from Mindspace:

850m (9 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you get to know the

bartenders.

Visit: Skalitzer Straße 75

Call: 0176 2188 5145

We couldn’t say it any better than with the bar’s own words: “For those

who see drinks as a piece of art. Those who favor originals over copies.

Who prefer an honest drink over a fancy cocktail. Those who love a

fireplace and vinyl music.” A high-quality Berlin bar with great people.

KIRK BAR

Distance from Mindspace:

800m (9 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you try a special pale ale.

Visit: Sorauer Straße 31

Call: 030 8806 1080

This craft beer bar is located right in the center of Wrangel Kiez and

offers 22 constantly rotating beer options on tap, freshly drawn for you

from an antique spigot. As the first craft beer bar to open in Berlin

in 2014, they seriously know what they’re doing. There’s an extremely

lively atmosphere and the staff are very friendly.

HOPFENREICH

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FREILUFTKINO KREUZBERGSummer nights in Berlin. Sorted. This outdoor cinema screens an epic

variety of brand new blockbusters as well as old classics. Bring your own

wine, order a bucket of popcorn, and slide into the most relaxing evening

of all time.

Distance from Mindspace:

750m (8 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you snag the

best lounger.

Visit: Mariannenplatz 2

Check Out freiluftkino-kreuzberg.de

HOLZMARKTLocated by the River Spree on the holy grounds of what once was the

legendary Bar25, Holzmarkt has quickly become an all-time favourite

amongst Berliners. A quirky little village graced by restaurants, food stalls,

a wine shop, a gallery, a yoga studio, two theater stages, several bars - and

of course the club Kater Blau right in the epicenter. Keep an eye out for

the neverending event schedule. Heaven!

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

Distance from Mindspace:

1.8km (20 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you enjoy a proper

summer night out at Kater Blau.

Visit: Holzmarktstraße 25

Check Out: holzmarkt.com

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Coffee

Distance from Mindspace:

350m (4 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you pair espresso with a

slice of cake.

Visit: Wiener Straße 62

Call: 030 89 64 7172

This place looks like any other average coffee place

around the corner at the first glance. But wait until

you put their freshly baked cakes to the test. As the

ideal fix for the famous 3 PM sugar low, you can

just head across the street to get that brain of yours

working on full speed again.

CAFE QUITTE

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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Distance from Mindspace:

650m (6 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you order their super

velvety flat white.

Visit: Paul-Lincke-Ufer 39-40

Call: 030 275 828 77

Distance from Mindspace:

400m (5 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you sip on Companion Tea.

Visit: Oranien Straße 24

Call: 030 61 10 1750

We love this place for its beautiful little terrace

right at the edge of Paul-Linke-Ufer where you

can sit in the sun and sip on one of their delicious

coffees. Concierge Coffee serves a killer flat white,

but make sure to try their hot chocolate and

pastries if you get the chance. They have long been

a solid part of our daily afternoon routine!

CONCIERGE COFFEE COMPANION COFFEE

Companion Coffee

Companion Coffee is tucked away in a courtyard

right off Oranien Straße and shares space with the

uber cool Voo Store. The baristas really know their

trade here and they offer an awesome alternative to

the daily coffee dosage - Companion Tea. Staff is super

friendly and knowledgeable so make sure to ask them

about the coffee beans and tea leaves. You’re in for a

little lesson.

CAFÉ GÖRLITZER BAHNHOF

This cute little café is tucked away right around the corner off busy Skalitzer

Straße and they pump out a delicious variety of sandwiches, focaccias and

pastries. Ideal for a hearty breakfast or lunch, the coffee is on point (especially

the cold frappe on hot summer days), and they’ll grill your sandwich for you on

the spot. Smoked ham! Arugula! Taleggio cheese! Yours!

Distance from Mindspace:

140m (2 minute walk)

Don’t leave before you eat a grilled focaccia.

Visit: Manteuffel Straße 87

Call: 030 695 499 28

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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Eik Apotheke

Oranien Straße 7

Distance from Mindspace:

210m (3 minute walk)

Deutsche Post

Skalitzer Straße 89

Distance from Mindspace:

550m (7 minute walk)

REWE

Skalitzer Straße 134

Distance from Mindspace:

600m (7 minute walk)

PHARMACY

SUPERMARKET

POSTAL SERVICE

Necessities

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Sleep

Book: 030 695 39680

orania.berlin

Distance from Mindspace:

800m (8 minute walk)

Hotel Orania Berlin is a rather unique luxury hotel only a few hundred meters away

from Skali. The relaxing subtle Asian influences make for a great interior to just kick back

and relax. They feature concerts with great artists living in Berlin in their lounge & bar, so

do check out their calendar, even if you are a local and are not staying over night.

HOTEL ORANIA.BERLINOranien Straße 40

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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Book: 030 627 35280

vj-hotels.com

Distance from Mindspace:

120m (2 minute walk)

Right across the street from us, you or your guests have a great option to

stay in the heart of the Görli Kiez’ hustle and bustle. Modern rooms, great

breakfast and friendly staff make for a nice stay, whether it’d be for business

or leisure.

HOTEL VIER JAHRESZEITENSkalitzer Straße 36

Skalitzer Straße | BerlinSLEEP Mindspace City Guide

Book: 030 297 78590

michelbergerhotel.com

Distance from Mindspace:

1.7km (18 minute walk)

This place offers architectural highlights and a less conventional

option to most of the surrounding hotels. The staff is super friendly

and helpful and you are guaranteed a good night's sleep on their

super comfy eucalyptus fiber mattresses.

MICHELBERGER HOTELWarschauer Straße 39

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Book: 030 695 6717 40

motel-one.com

Distance from Mindspace:

1.3km (15 minute walk)

Skalitzer Straße | BerlinSLEEP Mindspace City Guide

For the business travelers amongst us, Motel One may be the optimal

option in the area. What you get: a clean, convenient design hotel for a

fair price. Breakfast is great and the staff welcoming.

MOTEL ONE BERLIN MITTEPrinzenstraße 40

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KUNSTRAUM KREUZBERG

Visit: Mariannenplatz 2

Opening Hours: Sun-Wed: 10 AM - 8 PM

Thu-Sat: 10 AM - 10 PM

Call: 030 9029 81454 | kunstraumkreuzberg.de

Distance from Mindspace:

800m (7 minute walk)

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KÜNSTLERHAUS BETHANIENVisit: Kottbusser Straße 10

Opening Hours: Tue-Sun 2-7 PM; Mon closed

Call: 030 6169030 | bethanien.de

Distance from Mindspace:

800m (7 minute walk)

Group exhibition 'All my Lovin’, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, 2010.

Photo: Georg Schroeder.

'Cedric Bomford Das Amt', Künstlerhaus Bethanien, 2012 / Photo: David Brandt.

BERLINISCHE GALERIE

Visit: Alte Jakob Straße 124-128

Opening Hours: Wed-Mon 10 AM - 6 PM; Tue closed

Call: 030 7890 2600 | berlinischegalerie.de

Distance from Mindspace:

2km (25 minute walk)

Skalitzer Straße | Berlin

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Over and out.