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Restaurant FacilvsRutz Restaurant - Weinbar
FACIL and Rutz Restaurant - Weinbar are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, FACIL is preferred by most reviewers compared to Rutz Restaurant - Weinbar. FACIL comes in at #2 in Berlin with positive reviews from 9 sources including Travel + Leisure, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Restaurant Facil
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Potsdamer Strasse 3, The Mandala Hotel, 10785 Berlin
From $36/night
Concierge "Chef Michael Kempf is whipping up some of the most interesting food in town."
Fodor's "One of Germany's top restaurants, Facil is also one of the more relaxed of its class." Full review
Frommer's "At tremendous expense, in the infrastructure of the Mandala Hotel, a crane lifted a vast tonnage of glass, steel, and garden supplies to the hotel's fifth-floor terrace." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The food is not vividly memorable but, rather like the room itself, is expertly composed and easy to like." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This Michelin-starred restaurant, in a green oasis on top of the Madison hotel, is a study in understated elegance."
Michelin Guide2 Stars
"When the glass frontage and roof are open in the summer, it is almost like being outside with fresh green foliage everywhere." Full review
Rough Guide "Michael Kempf’s restaurant in the Mandala Hotel not only offers amazing food but also splendid views from the fifth floor despite its lush bamboo garden."
Condé Nast Traveler "No longer a no-man's land in the divided city, Potsdamer Platz has reached new vitality, in part thanks to the popularity of Facil, inside the sleek Mandala Hotel." Full review
Rutz Restaurant - Weinbar Frommer's Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
Time Out Rough Guide Michelin Guide Fodor's Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
Chausseestrasse 8, Berlin-Mitte, 10115 Berlin
From $0/night
Frommer's "This restaurant and wine bar is definitely for the sophisticated palate. Marco Müller makes what many foodies have described as the best burger in Berlin." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Serious food-and-wine enthusiasts gather in the amber-lit, sleek-lined space and linger for hours indulging in the sensual experiences dished up here." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This rising star in Berlin’s gourmet scene has slowly worked towards its first, well-deserved Michelin star by offering consistently high-quality fish and hearty meat dishes."
Time Out "The impressive ground-floor bar has a whole wall showcasing wines from around the globe - not obscure New World vintages, but the best of the best." Full review
Rough Guide "Michelin-starred cuisine on the second floor and more than a thousand international wines offered in the ground-floor bar make this a de rigueur stop for foodies."
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"'6 Inspirations - 12 Experiences' reads the subtitle of the 'inspiration' menu, each course showcasing the creative gifts of Marco Muller." Full review
Fodor's "The narrow, unassuming facade of this Michelin-starred restaurant, tucked away on a sleepy stretch of Chausseestrasse, belies the the elegant interior and stellar food you'll find inside." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A wall lined floor-to-ceiling with bottle after glorious bottle...the crowd, which skews a bit more mature, is here not only for the food and wine, but for the quiet, sophisticated atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet "Marco Müller’s creations strike just the right balance between adventure and comfort, an approach that won him a Michelin star in 2008." Full review
