The best cafés to work from in Berlin
The 10 coffee shops in Berlin that are best for working on a laptop, led by The Greens, Father Carpenter Coffee Brewers and Zeit für Brot.
Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.
01The Greens
café2 Am KrögelWi‑FiWork 100
Free WiFi available, indoor and outdoor seating available. A nice out of the way place if you want to enjoy vegetarian food, and be surrounded by plants while you work or take a break.
The Global CircleOctober 2024 02Father Carpenter Coffee Brewers
café21 MünzstraßeWi‑FiWork 100
I like to sit at Father's Carpenter at Mitte. They close around 17:00 tho.
r/berlinsocialclubMarch 2023 03Zeit für Brot
café4 Alte Schönhauser Straße★ 4.5Wi‑FiWork 100
Zeit für Brot is a popular bakery in Berlin Mitte with indoor and outdoor seating in a clean, bright space. Reviewers praise the variety of breads and pastries, from savoury options like panini and pretzels to sweet items including cinnamon rolls and chocolate pastries.
The WiFi is free, and they’re a laptop-friendly cafe that I have had no problems with being able to work in for hours at a time.
The BerlinerJune 2023 04KAFFEEMITTE
café9a Weinmeisterstraße★ 4.1Wi‑FiWork 100
Kaffeemitte is a minimalist café on Weinmeisterstraße in central Berlin, serving coffee, cakes, panini and light meals alongside a small bar.
Kaffeemitte good wifi available but it’s timed, max 2 hours. Indoor and outdoor seating. It can get noisy so maybe not the best place to work if you need to work in a quiet place or need to concentrate.
The Global CircleOctober 2024mixed 05Pure Origins
café193 GeorgenstraßeWi‑FiWork 100
The back row of tables facing the coffee machines has sockets, so you can work from there. But there is a catch - they give you WiFi codes with a limit of 1 hour.
Deutsch GymJuly 2025mixed 06St. Oberholz Zehdenicker
café1 Zehdenicker StraßeWi‑FiWork 100
The Zehdenicker location is much smaller, but they have an additional paid coworking space.
Natalie EtcFebruary 2025 07YUNA
café22 Oranienburger Straße★ 4.7Wi‑FiWork 100
YUNA is a warm, brick-lined café and bar on Oranienburger Strasse in central Berlin, open Wednesday to Sunday. The interior is cozy with plants, and there's outdoor seating across from a park. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff.
08LAP COFFEE
café62 Rosenthaler Straße★ 4.7Work 100
LAP COFFEE is a small, rustic café in Berlin's Mitte district with indoor and outdoor seating. Reviewers praise the affordable coffee and matcha drinks, along with food like bagels with cream cheese and spring onion.
09Segafredo Coffee House - Breakfast, Brunch, Coffee & Ice-Cream
café5 Rathausstraße★ 4.6Work 100
10Barachel Café
café51 Rosenthaler Straße★ 4.6Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
Barachel Café is a spacious, welcoming café in Berlin's Mitte district serving good coffee, espresso, hot chocolate, matcha drinks, waffles, cakes and snacks. The atmosphere is calm and pleasant with nice background music and thoughtful decoration.