Great place, amazing ambience. If you are into chauffeured service and manners and table clothes and stuff, this place is not for you. The guy who own the place runs it. If you are good to other customers, Heiner will let you choose the music. The floor below is used as a jamming space for musicians. The place is cozy, warm and clean. It's affordable but there's no food service. The tea and coffee are also good. (They have a huge selection of teas to choose from). The place entertains/encourages good conversation among patrons. The place itself has an art gallery like appearance and even has a space that sell merchandise from artists from the locality. If you ask me, one of the reasons for me to go back to Berlin again, this place would be on the top of the list. Go with an open mind and come back with a...
Read moreTotally unique place that looks like nothing from outside but once inside u r transferred to a totally different world.
The owner and the regulars are open for conversations, but be warned they conversations will probably be very political, so be open minded as they may have very different political opinions from the mainstream opinion. However, I found they were open to discuss any political views with anyone and not very defensive.
So, if u want a totally unique experience in the heart of the touristy cliche area, it's the...
Read moreA great little place for a good political discussion on Geopolitics or current affairs. If that doesn't take your fancy you can still get a good beer and some good conversation. Once you're in you help yourself to a beer from the fridge and go to the bar. It's not your typical bar in Berlin but it does have Berlin written all over it.
The Anti-war cafe has developed a great community of regulars who call this place home. I'm always happy to go in for a beer on two on the way home from work and speak...
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