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Crackers
★ 4.0(1 review)Restaurant
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About the Vibe
Housed in the legendary Cookies Club basement, Crackers is where Berlin’s nightlife DNA got a serious upgrade into a serious dinner spot. You’ll find yourself stepping through a heavy gate into a space that still hums with that clubby energy, but now it’s all about high-quality international fare and craft cocktails. The menu leans into fresh, locally sourced ingredients—think free-range meats and wild-caught fish—but don’t expect stuffiness; it’s as much a place to stay the night as it is to eat. The vibe is effortlessly cool, with dim lighting, high ceilings, and that unmistakable Berlin edge. It’s the kind of spot where you can start with a hand-infused cocktail and end up dancing on the edge of your seat, even if you’re just sipping espresso afterward.
Known For
- •former Cookies Club venue
- •hand-made cocktail infusions
- •locally sourced seasonal menu
- •high ceilings and dim lighting
Best For
group dinnerslate-night diningcocktail enthusiasts
1 review
City InsidersEditorialApril 2, 2026
Where Berlin’s Club Scene Meets Serious Dining
Crackers occupies a legendary spot in Berlin’s nightlife history—the former Cookies Club basement—and it’s done the food scene proud since 2014. The space still carries that electric energy, but now it’s channeled into a serious dining experience. You’ll find ambitious international dishes built on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, from free-range meats to wild-caught fish. The cocktails are equally thoughtful, with hand-made infusions and fresh herbs that show real attention to detail.
The atmosphere is undeniably cool, with dim lighting, high ceilings, and a crowd that knows how to enjoy a night out. It’s not the quietest spot in Mitte, but that’s part of the charm—it’s where locals and visitors alike come to eat well and feel the pulse of the city. If you’re looking for a place that balances quality food with a genuine Berlin vibe, this is it.