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The 10 best kebab places in Berlin

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Berlin tastes like kebab; whether classic with meat or an extravagant vegetarian creation, the German capital is a paradise for all lovers of the Turkish street food classic. This best list is the most reliable guide to the most delicious kebab in Berlin.

Kebap with Attitude have created a kebab that is anything but ordinary. Their recipe for success is the great flavour, high-quality ingredients as well as regional beef and chicken, which is cooked on site.

Gipsstraße 2, 10119 Berlin, Germany

For 20 years, this traditional restaurant on Leopoldplatz has been offering rustic chic and yaprak kebab with lean veal in homemade bread. Connoisseurs recommend the lavash instead of the pita bread! Barbecue skewers, pide and baklava complete the menu.

Luxemburger Straße 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany

Lots of fresh salad and a little pinch of feta in the vegetable kebab, which is actually a chicken kebab (but also available as a vegetarian) - that's Rüyam. Both branches in Schöneberg and Prenzlauer Berg are popular yet cosy. Allow for waiting time.

Hauptstraße 133, 10827 Berlin, Germany

In the meantime six branches serve the best veal doner kebab in Berlin, according to connoisseurs. An institution with ample seating in a cozy atmosphere. The plate variants, Lahmacun and lentil soup with lemon, are also recommended.

Wiener Straße 10, 10999 Berlin, Germany

Inventor of the chicken and vegetable kebab, and not to be confused with the crowded tourist hotspot on Mehringdamm. This simple snack bar on Warschauer Strasse sells the original Yaprak chicken kebab with homemade Pide and a squeeze of lemon.

Warschauer Str 27A, 10243 Berlin, Germany

Small corner store near Weddinger Pankstraße. Fast service and generous portions, along with homemade specialties like Adana or Tavuk Sis kebabs, invite you to come back. The kebab is combined with homemade bread and very fresh salad.

Prinzenallee 18, 13357 Berlin, Germany

Original Yaprak kebab in a simple ambience and on a bustling corner of Kreuzberg. The daily freshly layered meat is offered in three different bread variations with always fresh parsley, tomatoes and onion as well as homemade sauces.

Skalitzer Str 23, 10999 Berlin, Germany

Nürnberger Straße 46, 10789 Berlin, Germany

Home baked bread stuffed with lean chicken and finished with homemade herb sauce and the obligatory salad. The special: Initially braised on a spit, the meat becomes great crispy and savoury during the subsequent pan-frying.

Bellermannstraße 99, 13357 Berlin, Germany

In the lively cozy room with a large window front, there are original Turkish kebabs made of veal and traditional skewers grilled on charcoal, mezze, pide and lahmacun. Highlight the Adana Kebab, which is enjoyed between Turkish family gatherings.

Admiralstraße 36, 10999 Berlin, Germany