Charisma Favorites

121. Beumer & Lutum Bio Bäckerei

Smaller than the original Cuvrystr. branch, the one on Zossenerstr. is great morning stop-off for a hazelnut-sesame roll... (more)

122. Hotel Astoria 7

So, I was really banking on a beach view, but this hotel in the more residential Amara neighborhood won me over with its... (more)

123. Loving Hut

Fourth time's the charm, apparently! I could've had two orders of the "joyeux croustillants" and it would've been just p... (more)

124. Café Hilde

Although located in Kollwitzkiez, Hilde is far enough from the hustle and bustle of the neighborhood's central axes to d... (more)

125. Boulangerie Jacques Bazin

It's easy to make this bakery a favorite, since it's literally around the corner from my place. Beautiful turn-of-the-ce... (more)

126. Bagel Cafetín

A cute little bagel/coffeeshop in one of Mexico's cutest little colonial towns. For 20P, you can get a simple bagel with... (more)

127. Moka Caffee

128. Café de la Nouvelle Mairie

129. Rosa Linda

130. Le Silence de la Rue

Le Silence de la Rue has supplanted Ground Zero as my favorite shop for new music in Paris, with a different, less-scene... (more)

131. Schoeller, Marga Bücherstube

The history of this bookshop is fascinating--opened by the eponymous Marga Schoeller in the 1920s, this Charlottenburg l... (more)

132. Vanille & Marille

1E = 1 delicious scoop of whatever ice cream or sorbet floats your boat, in the container of your choice. Normally a res... (more)

133. Markt am Winterfeldtplatz

134. Grober Unfug

This Mitte outpost is much more spacious than its sister branch in Kreuzberg, and even though on a busy street, is still... (more)

135. Zadig

Walking into this bookshop always transports me to my favorite independent bookshops in France. Patrick Suel and co. hav... (more)

136. Victoria

Somehow, I always feel out of place (not to mention out of sorts) around "gallery mile," and was a little hesi... (more)

137. Radiation Records

Upon a few internet searches and also a personal recommendation from the barista at nearby Yeah! cafe, I went out in sea... (more)

138. Yeah!

If I lived in Rome, and in this neighborhood beyond the Aurelian Walls, Yeah! would be my go-to from everything to break... (more)

139. 5 e Cinque

Whether for lunch or for dinner, make sure you have reservations for this extremely hyped, extremely popular organic res... (more)

140. Dolce Vegan

This might be the city's only all-vegan restaurant, and deservedly popular. As with 5 e cinque, I was in the area some t... (more)