Kaffee und Kuchen

Opera Court. Fashionista chatter and porcelain clinks fill this marblelous tea salon of rich, velvety finesse. Hotel de Rome / Behrenstr. 37 / Mitte / U: Französische Str. / 460 60 90 Pastry, Peter? Prenzlauer Berg’s Kollwitzstr. is the street for a strudel-athon. Art Deco doll Sowohlalsauch is at #88 / 442 93 11; #83 is hungover cool crew depot Anna Blume / 440 487 49; baby-land Meierei at #42 has cute patio seats / 921 295 73. Aunt Benny. Laid back hipster nabe spot with killer bagels. Oderstr. 7, enter on Jessnerstr. / Friedrichshain / U: Frankfurter Allee / 644 053 00 / closed Mon / free Wifi / no res / auntbenny.com

The Barn. Wholesome art-crowd caff brewing top joe. Schönhauser Allee 8 / Prenzlauer Berg / U: Rosa-luxemburg-platz / 8.30am-5pm Mon-fri, 10am-6pm Sat-sun / cash only / thebarn.de