Embark on a culinary journey through East Berlin’s vibrant Friedrichshain neighborhood. Explore the rich tapestry of Berlin cuisine and learn about the history and culture that shaped this artistic area. Don’t miss the Christmas special at the Historic Friedrichshain Christmas Market!
Embark on a culinary journey through East Berlin’s vibrant Friedrichshain neighborhood. Explore the rich tapestry of Berlin cuisine and learn about the history and culture that shaped this artistic area. Don’t miss the Christmas special at the Historic Friedrichshain Christmas Market!
- Selo’s Döner Haus - Begin your journey with a classic Berlin-style Döner Kebab, a dish enjoyed over 400,000 times daily in Berlin, accompanied by a refreshing Club Mate Drink.
- Aleppo Supper Club - Experience a warm Syrian-Levantine dining atmosphere, where you can relish metabal and Mezze, a dip crafted from smoked aubergine, tahini, garlic,…
- Selo’s Döner Haus - Begin your journey with a classic Berlin-style Döner Kebab, a dish enjoyed over 400,000 times daily in Berlin, accompanied by a refreshing Club Mate Drink.
- Aleppo Supper Club - Experience a warm Syrian-Levantine dining atmosphere, where you can relish metabal and Mezze, a dip crafted from smoked aubergine, tahini, garlic, and lemon, paired with a homebrewed beer. Your guide will share stories about Berlin’s recent immigrants, their integration, and their influence on local culture.
- Zielona Gora - Walk past one of the last remaining Berlin Squat Houses, known for hosting political and educational events, activities, and live concerts for nearly a decade.
- NYOM Restaurant - Enter a stylish, neon-lit Vietnamese street food venue to savor the delicious TyTy Taco, filled with marinated chicken, pickled red onions, and sweetcorn.
- RAW-Gelände - This lively alternative complex, once an imperial rail yard, Soviet factory, and Deutsche Bahn warehouse, now thrives with art galleries, indie labels, nightclubs, beer gardens, a bouldering hall, and Berlin’s largest indoor skate park.
- Curry 36 - Discover Berlin’s most renowned currywurst location to sample the city’s iconic street food, served mit Darm (with casing), while learning about the invention and legendary status of currywurst.
- Nuts & Co Sweet Store - Visit a Turkish nuts and sweets shop to grab your dessert: a bag of freshly mixed caramelized nuts, a delightful sweet-and-crunchy treat to enjoy as you conclude the tour.
- East Side Gallery - This historic open-air art gallery features the longest surviving section of the Berlin Wall. Stretching just over 1.3 miles, each segment is adorned with vibrant and often politically-themed murals that have been displayed for over twenty years.

- Local English-speaking guide & ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Discover a delicious döner, and end the tour on a sweet note with a Turkish treat!
- Try the city’s best currywurst (really) like a true local: at the train station!
- Experience Syrian and Vietnamese flavors, learning about their integration into Berlin’s culture
- Local English-speaking guide & ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Discover a delicious döner, and end the tour on a sweet note with a Turkish treat!
- Try the city’s best currywurst (really) like a true local: at the train station!
- Experience Syrian and Vietnamese flavors, learning about their integration into Berlin’s culture
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
East Berlin is not just steeped in history; it embodies it. From the remnants of World War II to the collapse of the Berlin Wall, this once divided and somber part of the city has evolved into one of Europe’s most diverse, lively, and culturally rich neighborhoods.
During this 3-hour walking tour, participants will savor the essence of this…
East Berlin is not just steeped in history; it embodies it. From the remnants of World War II to the collapse of the Berlin Wall, this once divided and somber part of the city has evolved into one of Europe’s most diverse, lively, and culturally rich neighborhoods.
During this 3-hour walking tour, participants will savor the essence of this transformation. Encounter the international communities that have made East Berlin their home: a Syrian family operating a supper club, Vietnamese fusion cuisine at a street stall, and the iconic currywurst enjoyed in true local fashion. Each stop tells a story, and the knowledgeable guide will bring these tales to life. Experience an authentic local adventure, not a crowded bus tour.
Berlin is also renowned as one of Europe’s top vegan cities, with East Berlin at its core. Plant-based visitors are warmly invited; simply include a dietary note when booking, and all preferences will be accommodated.
- This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you’re sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.