The Berlin Neukölln Tasting Tour
When people first settled in the Neukölln, the district in the very south of Berlin, it was like a new colony, hence the name…… Read More The Berlin Neukölln Tasting Tour
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Pieoneers: Bringing British Pies to Berlin
Winter is coming. Berlin winters are harsh with Siberian winds and temperatures dropping to -20 °C. Spectacularly, the Deutschens carry on as normal; schools stay open, people go to work, trams run on schedule. I, however, remain true to my London routes by going into hibernation. I only come out when The Bavarian bribes me… Read More Pieoneers: Bringing British Pies to Berlin
Neighbourhood Italian: Mami Camilla
Finding a good Italian restaurant is no easy task…… Read More Neighbourhood Italian: Mami Camilla
Top Five Burger Joints in Prenzlauer Berg
The Bavarian and I have been very busy. One of the things we’ve been doing is conducting some research. A survey in fact, of burger places in Prenzlauer Berg…… Read More Top Five Burger Joints in Prenzlauer Berg
Germany wakes up to the fry-up as British cuisine takes off in Berlin
Just read an article in The Guardian about an apparent rise in the popularity of British cuisine in Berlin… … Read More Germany wakes up to the fry-up as British cuisine takes off in Berlin
Supermarkets, Socialism and Chocolate Biscuits
In England, you can stroll into a supermarket and pick up almost anything from star fruit to various Indian pickles, Quorn products, tortillas, short crust pastry and frozen, well, everything really. Here, I’ve had trouble at various times locating; canned chick peas (which are currently stocked in the exotic foods section at the Kaiser’s in… Read More Supermarkets, Socialism and Chocolate Biscuits
Unsicht Bar, Berlin Mitte
The Unsicht Bar in Berlin is the first blind restaurant in Germany; you eat in pitch black served by blind waiters and waitresses. The Bavarian’s sister gave us a voucher for the restaurant as a wedding present, which The Bavarian was positively annoyed about. He whined about gimmicky restaurants for the entire journey there – partly because he’s a conservative guy… Read More Unsicht Bar, Berlin Mitte
An Englishman in Berlin 