Travel Reference
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FRENCH
LA MUSE GUEULE
030-4320 6596; Sredzkistrasse 14; mains €8-16;
6pm-1am;
Eber-
swalder Strasse)
It's the living room of Prenzlauer Berg's sizeable French community, but also popular for
kicking back before or after attending an event at the
Kulturbrauerei
.
The country-style
cuisine is as unpretentious as the chatty patrons, with blackboard specials showing espe-
cially imaginative flourishes.
PALEO
SAUVAGE - THE RESTAURANT
030-3810 0025;
www.sauvageberlin.com
; Winsstrasse 30; small plates
€6.50-14, mains €21-33;
11.30am-3.30pm Sat & Sun & 6pm-midnight Wed-Sun;
M2, M10,
Pren-
zlauer Allee)
The Berlin outpost of the new paleo food trend, Sauvage is the grown-up cousin of the first
branch that opened in Neukölln in 2011. Eating like Paleolithic cave dwellers means banish-
ing dairy, grains and sugars and concentrating on organic, foraged, hunted, grass-fed and
gluten-free ingredients. Dishes are hardly primitive, though, and feature carefully hunted
and gathered ingredients. Reservations required.
DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE
Mauerpark & the North Kiez
BAR
DECK 5
noon-midnight Sun, in good summer weather only; Schönhauser Allee, M1, Schönhauser Allee)
Soak up the rays at this beach bar in the sky while sinking your toes into tonnes of sand
lugged to the top parking deck of the Schönhauser Arkaden mall. Take the lift from within
the mall or walk up a never-ending flight of stairs from Greifenhagener Strasse.
COCKTAIL BAR
BECKETTS KOPF
0162 237 9418;
www.becketts-kopf.de
; Pappelallee 64;
8pm-2am Tue-
Sun; Schönhauser Allee, 12, Schönhauser Allee)
Past Samuel Beckett's portrait, the art of cocktail-making is taken very seriously. Settle into
a heavy armchair in the warmly lit lounge and take your sweet time to peruse the extensive
