Things to Do in Friedrichshain, Berlin

A former East Berlin quarter turned nightlife district, home to the East Side Gallery's painted stretch of the Berlin Wall. Volkspark Friedrichshain, the city's oldest park, borders it to the north.

  • East Side GalleryMonument
  • Volkspark FriedrichshainNational Park
  • naked steel piercingSpecialty Store

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Friedrichshain in Berlin

Top things to do in Friedrichshain

  • East Side Gallery

    East Side Gallery

    4.6 · 65.3k
    Monument

    Conserved graffiti project by 118 artists covering part of the Berlin Wall & celebrating its demise.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Volkspark Friedrichshain

    Volkspark Friedrichshain

    4.6 · 16.1k
    National Park

    Landscaped green space with ponds, a winter toboggan run, 50m swimming pool & sports facilities.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • naked steel piercing

    naked steel piercing

    4.9 · 1.7k
    Specialty Store
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    1 PM – 7 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Boxi-Spielplatz

    Boxi-Spielplatz

    4.4 · 11.0k
    Playground

    Grassy square with a Saturday food market & Sunday flea market, plus a playground & play pool.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Antik & Trödel - Antique Vintage Shop Berlin Germany

    Antik & Trödel - Antique Vintage Shop Berlin Germany

    4.9 · 391
    Antique Market
  • Yahelis chocolate and patisserie workshops

    Yahelis chocolate and patisserie workshops

    5.0 · 129
    Chocolate Shop

    A Berlin venue offering chocolate and patisserie workshops for groups and private events like team building or birthday parties.

  • Wochenmarkt Boxhagener Platz

    Wochenmarkt Boxhagener Platz

    4.6 · 817
    Market

    A weekly market in Berlin Friedrichshain.

    Mon–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    9 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • BUCHBOX! Buchhandlung in Friedrichshain

    BUCHBOX! Buchhandlung in Friedrichshain

    4.8 · 300
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Friedrichshain

  • Luft und Liebe Bar Berlin

    Luft und Liebe Bar Berlin

    4.7 · 3.4k
    Hookah Bar· €10–20

    Stylish lounge offering creative cocktails & craft beers, plus communal hookahs, snacks & a terrace.

    Mon–Thu
    3 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    3 PM – 3 AM
    Sat
    3 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    3 PM – 1 AM
  • Milja & Schäfa

    Milja & Schäfa

    4.7 · 1.8k
    Breakfast· €10–20

    Down-to-earth restaurant dishing up breakfast staples, global fare & desserts, plus coffee & wine.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 9 PM
  • Cafe Milchgesicht

    Cafe Milchgesicht

    4.8 · 1.4k
    Bakery· €1–10
    Every day
    6 AM – 7 PM
  • Renate

    Renate

    4.5 · 2.0k
    Nightclub· €20–30

    Hip, multi-room nightclub, with music by well-known DJs, plus a cocktail bar & a garden area.

    Mon–Wed
    Closed
    Thu
    11 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    12 AM – 8 AM, 11 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 AM – 9 AM, 11 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    12 AM – 10 AM
  • Silo Coffee

    Silo Coffee

    4.5 · 3.3k
    Breakfast· €10–20

    Trendy joint with outdoor seating, dishing up breakfast & lunch specials, plus specialty coffee.

    Mon–Thu
    8:30 AM – 3 PM
    Fri
    8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 4:30 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Stilbruch Kitchen

    Stilbruch Kitchen

    4.8 · 640
    Brunch· €10–20

    A restaurant offering vibrant Mediterranean cuisine in a modern and stylish urban atmosphere.

  • Jäger & Lustig

    Jäger & Lustig

    4.6 · 3.2k
    German· €20–30

    What a cosy and quaint-feeling place, serving what the owners term "Heimatküche": think hearty, fresh, flavoursome cuisine.

    Every day
    11:30 AM – 12 AM
  • Koko & Lores

    Koko & Lores

    4.7 · 747
    Brunch· €30–40

    Chic, relaxed restaurant with a terrace & a changing menu focused on seasonal ingredients.

    Mon–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 3 PM

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Map of Friedrichshain with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1East Side Gallery
  2. 2Volkspark Friedrichshain
  3. 3naked steel piercing
  4. 4Luft und Liebe Bar Berlin
  5. 5Boxi-Spielplatz
  6. 6Milja & Schäfa
  7. 7Antik & Trödel - Antique Vintage Shop Berlin Germany
  8. 8Yahelis chocolate and patisserie workshops
  9. 9Cafe Milchgesicht
  10. 10Renate

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