Being one of the most popular cities with a diverse choice of foods, Berlin provides a great number of tasty and specially satisfying experiences for everyone. Despite all there being so many luxurious and gourmet restaurants, there are an equal number of restaurants for those operating on a smaller budget. In today’s blog let us focus on discovering which areas in Berlin are festive or spacious and offer good and fresh food at cheaper prices than one would expect.
1. The currywurst at Konnopke’s Imbiss
While in Berlin, other than, probably, sleeping, it is advisable to try currywurst. Perhaps, the most famous and cheap to grab this old-school street food is Konnopke’s Imbiss in Prenzlauer Berg. This kiosk has been selling Currywurst since 1930 and now is a popular place among people both locals and tourist. Thus prices range from as low as €2.50 and therefore it’s a perfect place for a cheap eat out.
2. Street Food Thursdays at Markthalle Neun
The biggest and most varied choice of non-expensive foods you can find every Thursday evening in the Markthalle Neun in Kreuzberg district. The few events that are held here are, for an instance every Thursday, the hall becomes a street food market where anyone in need of food vendors can get a variety of foods at cheaper prices. That includes both hot and cold starters, such as falafel wraps and sandwiches of the banh mi Vietnamese type. Also, the bustle of life increases the flavor of your dining by creating a more exciting environment and setting.
3. Mustafa’s Gemüse Kebap Döner Kebab
Any Berliner would agree, and any guide to tasty, cheap Berlin food must mention the döner kebab. Since there are so many döner places in Berlin, Mustafa’s Gemüse Kebap is unique and is located in Kreuzberg. A stall that people would line up for hours for their roast meat over rice with crisp vegetables and delicious sauces. The meals range from as low as € 3 for a portion that is as generous as you would probably need for a filling meal.
4. Falafel at Habibi
If you want a delicious vegetarian plate that will not cost too much of your cash then Habibi in Friedrichshain will suit you well. This is a small restaurant which focuses specifically to Middle Eastern sy cuisine with especial emphasis to falafel. Though the outer crust is crisp, the inside is evidently tender – it is their Falafel wraps which are an absolute treat. Starting price is rather cheap, which can be considered as a primary advantage of this place, where you can have a filling meal for a symbolic €3.
5. Brunch at Café Morgenland
If you are looking for some place cheap and cheerful to have brunch in Berlin – try Café Morgenland in Kreuzberg. With price of €7.50 per head you can get to make an order for as many dishes as you would like from the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine list. The desserts go from hummus and tabbouleh to many varieties of dips and breads, and so on. Such large servings and sweet and savory tastes cause many people to eat in this great brunch place.
6. Vietnamese Noodles at District Môt
If you are in the mood for Vietnamese food, District Môt in Mitte is a place to go. This lively eatery serves good food, great bowl of Vietnamese noodle soup included. Beginning at about €7 per order, it can be considered as a cheap way to get a tasty meal. Do not miss your opportunity to taste their Vietnamese ice coffee!
7. What Lies Between Fast Food and Fine Dining: Burgermeister
Again, if you are looking to try something different in the fast food chain then Burgermeister in Kreuzberg should be a worthy try. This is a very famous restaurant positioned in former public toilet under the U-Bahn railroad. Nevertheless, Burgermeister too offers delicious burgers and it does it for rather affordable prices in comparison with the setting of the restaurant. There are options for both ‘meatarian’ and vegetarian, making it a great choice for anyone who is hankering after a good quality burger but who does not want to spend a whole bunch of dollars.
8. Cheap-Eats at Il Casolare: Putting a lid on the Pizza
Craving pizza? great place that guarantees to serve a delicious and cheap pie is Il Casolare located in Neukölln. This little restaurant specializes in great tasting Italian pizzas ranging from the classic pizzas at €5 up. For these reasons, it is easy to approach and has fans among ordinary people, as well as tourists.
9. Asian Delights at Ixthys
Ixthys is situated in the colorful area of Friedrichshain, this Asian restaurant serve a tasty food. Their food variety includes Sushi rolls, sashimi, tempura, crispy spring rolls, and all you can eat amongst others at reasonably cheap prices. They have recently opened and the prices range from €5, so it is the right place for Asians cuisine at reasonable prices.
10. Cheap Ice Cream at Aldemir Eis
When you finish with the meal, wash it down with some cheap ice cream at Aldemir Eis. This ice cream parlor has many stores in Berlin and has a vast range of products where they include vegan products. Starting from €1 for a scoop, it is impossible not to give in for a dessert after a delightful meal.
Cheap and Tasty Foods That You Will Find in Berlin!
Eating out in Berlin is an attractive proposition especially because it does not have to be expensive all the time. There are plenty of cheap restaurants where you can get different types of meals, so your gastronomic delicacies don’t have to be costly. If you are in the mood for some quirkly German bratwurst or more exotic cuisine Berlin has dining options for everyone and every wallet. Therefore, fill your stomach and start exploring the delicious and super cheap foods of the energetic capital of Germany!
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