Café Einstein Stammhaus, Old Fashioned Coffee & Lunch in a Villa, Tiergarten
June 23, 2011 2 Comments
There are a few Einstein cafés around Berlin. Always opt for one of those coffees over Balzac and certainly over Starbucks (Only because I think the coffee is too milky not because I subscribe to the “Starbucks is ruining the world” movement.)
This Einstein is really special. It’s in an old villa in Tiergarten. Parts of the ceiling and faux columns are gilded, there are large mirrors set into the walls adding to the feeling of opulence. The waiters/waitresses wear black trousers, white shirts and are very polite. There are even ‘stations’ for them to put down their trays. It’s all very grown up and reminiscent of a bygone time when everything and everyone was more elegant.
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