Brunch in Berlin Mitte: Creative cuisine at W66

W66, the café and restaurant in the Museum for Communication, impresses with its new brunch, which picks up where Berlin is often at its most beautiful: at the intersection of history and the present. As soon as you enter the imposing, light-flooded building, it feels less like a restaurant visit and more like a little journey through time, architecture, and taste.

W66 has managed to counterbalance the historical setting with a modern lightness. The clear, stylish interior with light wood, designer chairs, and minimalist elegance acts as a calm backdrop for what is served here. No museum dust, no canteen feeling, but a place where you want to sit longer, talk, and enjoy.

A brunch that rethinks the classic

The new brunch is not a loud statement, but a clever further development of what the W66 stands for anyway: creative cuisine with a down-to-earth approach. Classics such as shakshuka and eggs Benedict are not simply reproduced here, but finely reinterpreted: precisely seasoned, beautifully presented, without any gimmicks.

Particularly impressive: the pastrami sandwich, which has long been something of a culinary calling card for the restaurant. Juicy and aromatic, it is accompanied by fermented vegetables that add both freshness and depth. A dish that is filling without being heavy, demonstrating how well craftsmanship and creativity work together here.

Desserts with a twist

If you have room (or simply can't resist), don't skip the French toast. Brioche, fried until golden brown, served with caramel and cream – rich but not heavy. Just the kind of dessert that rounds off a brunch instead of overloading it. Accompanied by a glass of crémant, it becomes a quiet moment of luxury that perfectly suits the location.

The perfect place to enjoy a Sunday in Berlin

Brunch at W66 is not a trendy gathering or a noisy meeting place, which is precisely what makes it so special. Here, you brunch among historic columns, with a view of a building that tells stories, while your plate reflects contemporary thinking.

W66 proves once again that modern gastronomy doesn't have to be loud to be relevant. This brunch is an invitation to pause, to consciously enjoy, and perhaps one of the most beautiful ways to extend a museum visit in Berlin Mitte with culinary delights.

The new museum café and restaurant W66 impresses with its creative cuisine, which focuses on regional and seasonal products, in an extraordinary setting.

Location: W66, Leipziger Straße 16, 10117 Berlin
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Business lunch: Tuesday to Friday
Brunch: Saturday and Sunday