Top 5 cafés of Kreuzberg

Probably Berlin is the best city to be a freelancer. The number of start-ups is reflected in the number of cafés, which are sometimes used as a headquarter, where a lot of freelancers are to be found. Sometimes visiting a café feels like walking into an office. Here you can find my Top 5 cafés of Kreuzberg, inwhich you can still have a coffee while reading a book or meet friends.

 

Top 5 cafés of Kreuzberg
Café Bastard Berlin in Kreuzberg

Café Bastard Berlin

 

The café is decorated with a simple decor in- and outside. The bread is freshly baked and each dish is fondly prepared.

 

Reichenberger Str. 122, 10999 Berlin (Kreuzberg), eat@bastard-berlin.de, +49 30 54 82 18 66, www.bastard-berlin.de, Station: U1 Görlitzer Bahnhof, Thu–Mon 9:00–16:30

 

Top 5 cafés in Kreuzberg
Café Eliza in Kreuzberg

Café Eliza

 

Homemade cakes, fresh croissants, tasty paninis and hearty focaccia. Enjoy a newspaper and shop handpicked interiors and nostalgia in this charming café.

 

Sorauer Straße 6, 10997 Berlin (Kreuzberg), post@elizaberlin.de, +49 30 91 90 95 55, www.elizaberlin.de, Station: U1 Schlesisches Tor, Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00

 

Top 5 cafés in Kreuzberg
Café Five Elephant in Kreuzberg

Café Five Elephant

 

Besides making the best cheesecake in Berlin, Five Elephant is famous for excellent coffee roasts.

 

Reichenberger Straße 101, 10999 Berlin (Kreuzberg), +49 30 69 50 74 44, answers@fiveelephant.com, www.fiveelephant.com, Station: U1 Görlitzer Bahnhof, Mon–Fr 8:30–19:00, Sat, Sun 10:00–19:00

 

Top 5 cafés in Kreuzberg
Café Kaffeekirsche in Kreuzberg

Café Kaffeekirsche

 

Berlin has many great cafés, with just a handful serving truly great coffee, but Kaffeekirsche really has some tasty brews.

 

Adalbertstraße 23, 10997 Berlin (Kreuzberg), +49 30 61 62 73 32, roastery@kaffeekirsche.berlin, www.kaffeekirsche.berlin, Station: U1, U8 Kottbusser Tor, Mon–Fr 8:00–19:00, Sat–Sun 10:00–18:00

 

Top 5 cafés in Kreuzberg
Café Le Bon in Kreuzberg

Café Le Bon

 

The banana walnut bread here was so good, I wish I could eat it every day. The interior decor is just perfect, and you can sit outside as well.

 

Boppstraße 1, 10967 Berlin (Kreuzberg), +49 30 63 42 07 94, mail@lebon-berlin.com, www.lebon-berlin.com, Station: U7, U8 Hermannplatz, Tue–Fr 9:30–16:00 Sat, Sun 9:30–17:00

 

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