Affordable French Cuisine in Berlin's Neukölln | La Côte
🍴 Restaurant Highlights La Côte 📍 Kienitzer Str. 95, 12049 Berlin Reopened after the pandemic with a revamped interior featuring minimalist French design Specializes in seasonal fresh seafood with a rotating menu, offering great value 🦪 Must-Order Dishes ✨ Oysters (€3.5 each, €4 with sauce) 3-4 sauce options available (recommend classic mignonette or lemon pepper) Plump, sweet oysters with clean brininess—cheaper than most Berlin French restaurants 🐌 Garlic Butter Escargots (large portion: 12 pieces for €12) Served with freshly baked baguette for dipping in the buttery sauce Tender snails without any fishy taste, perfect for sharing among 2-3 people 🦪 Daily Seafood Recommendations Scallops: Seared to golden brown, paired with seasonal veggies (e.g., asparagus/cherry tomatoes) Octopus: Slow-cooked then grilled, served with a tangy red pepper sauce Pro tip: Menu changes seasonally—look out for razor clams during their season 💡 Dining Experience Portion size: Typical French fine dining—order multiple dishes to share Ingredients: Seafood arrives daily; oysters still have sea water on their shells Service: Owner personally introduces dishes, staff proactive with water refills 💰 Price & Tips €30/person (2-3 seafood dishes + drinks), 40% cheaper than downtown Berlin French restaurants Con: Located in Neukölln, ~20-min subway ride from city center Hidden deal: Buy 2, get 1 free oysters on Wednesday nights (verified!) 📍 Transportation U7 subway to Kienberg station, 5-min walk Free street parking available for drivers #BerlinFrenchCuisine #NeuköllnFood #BerlinRestaurantReview #AffordableFrenchCuisine