"Welcome to our curated list of recommendations for traveling and dining in Germany. These suggestions have been gathered from our personal networks. While these recommendations are not personally vetted by us, they come highly recommended by those within our network. Please feel free to add your own favourite spots or share any updates in the comments section below. If you come across any information that may have changed, such as closures or updated details, we would greatly appreciate your feedback. Let's build a community-sourced guide to ensure that everyone can enjoy the best of what Germany has to offer." Marco van Embden, Cape Town
1. Dining Recommendations
In Munich:
- Guido Al Duomo
- Tantris in Munich, owned by YPOr Felix Eichbauer... unbelievable experience .... highly recommended”
“the best restaurant in Munich is Tantris. Amazing amazing restaurant and YPO owned!” - WACA - delicious food and wine
In Berlin:
- 1987 Xigon * – Asian restaurant
- Akemi – Asian
- Balthazar * - Fine dining
- Borchardt *
- Brenner - Casual yet lovely
- Café am Neuen See
- Daluma (healthy light lunch)
- Dal Contadino Wine Bar * - Italian
- Factory Girl (Desayuno)
- Funk you foods
- Fleischerei
- Golden Phoenix Restaurant * – Chinese
- Kink Bar & Restaurant *
- Lutter and Wegner
- Pappa e Ciccia* - Italian
- Oh Panama *
- Osman Töchter
- Tupac Berlin *
- Muret La Barba - Italian
- Madchenitalianere - Italian
- Mont Raw – Casual fine dining
- Meet me halfway (Desayuno)
- Preeda
- Tantris - for fine dining
- TorBar Brasserie (super cool)*
- The Tree (Brunnenstrasse) - Chinese
- Spindler
- Sticks and Sushi
- Restaurante Serrano - peruvian food
Coffee places and desserts
- Canal Berlin
- Dubonheur (Pastry chef worked for 5 years with Pierre Herme)
- The Store en Soho House
- Zeit fur Brot
- Food Halls en Kadewe (es como Harrods) - You can't miss out …
Charlottenburg:
- 893 Ryōtei - "One of the best Japanese Sushi restaurants in town, great atmosphere"
- Der Goldene Hahn
- Katerschmaus
- Royal Steakhouse
Baden-Baden:
- Cafe König – Famous confectionary near main square, great for salads and desserts.
- Garibaldi – Casual, good for pizzas.
- La Gondola – Casual but good food.
- Maltes Hidden Kitchen – Michelin-starred, fine dining.
- Rizzi Wine Bistro – Fine dining with good atmosphere.
- Wintergarten – Brenners Park Hotel – Fine dining, beautiful setting.
2. Bar Recommendations
3. Activities Recommendations
- Cité de l’Automobile – Bugatti Collection (Mulhouse)
- Visiting the English gardens and having lunch at the beer garden Chinesischer Turm. - Highly recommend
- Tours' Mike's Bikes - "fantastic if you're up for a light bike ride."
- "Highly recommend booking the factory tour at BMW or Mercedes. BMW books out several months in advance, so get on the list early."
- Renting a car at the BMW or Mercedes plant and driving in the Alps for the afternoon. - highly recommended
4. Accommodation Recommendations
- The Fontenay
- The Fairmont, quite central.
- Hotel Bareiss
Chauffer service:
Blacklane - Hans Moser +49 172 8249710
