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Andrew Cottrill

Writes about food, drink, life, bullshit, and anything else he wants to get off his mind. For Andy, Berlin is like a huge playground for adults – somewhere you can do what you want without having to turn into a real grown-up. His first Berlin Loves You experience was over a $1 kebab and a 50¢ Sterni. ac@berlinlovesyou.com

Saturá Lets You Save the World by Drinking Beer

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BERLIN LOVES YOU Satura BRLO Featured

Need another excuse to go to the BRLO Brwhouse at Gleisdreieck tonight? Well if you do go today you will also be contributing to saving the world. Why? Because there’s a Saturá Impact Hour going on as part of Berlin Beer Week. We spoke to Trent zum Mallen about Saturá, his company that aims to … Read more Saturá Lets You Save the World by Drinking Beer

Akemi: It’s a Taste of Asia. All of it.

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BERLIN LOVES YOU Akemi Ribs

Flanked by a Thai restaurant and a Tibetan/Indian restaurant, plus many other places up and down the street, Akemi’s spot is hardly lacking in the Asian food options department. So, how does Akemi distinguish itself? Well, its sign for a start. Walking into Akemi feels like walking into an expensive hotel. And, once inside, Akemi is … Read more Akemi: It’s a Taste of Asia. All of it.

Berlin Beer Week 2016 will Explode like a Shaken Vodka-Club Mate

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Berlin Loves You Berlin Beer Week Event

Of all the Weeks in Berlin, from “Stay in a nightclub all Week” to “Eat out every meal and complain of being poor Week”, Berlin Beer Week is definitely a Week we can get behind. From July 22nd to 30th 2016, Berlin’s bars and venues are going to be awash with drinkers and beer aficionados. … Read more Berlin Beer Week 2016 will Explode like a Shaken Vodka-Club Mate

Support Grease and Love with BERLIN LOVES YOU’s Burger

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Not only do we have the best burger guide in town, we also now have the best burger. The BERLIN LOVES YOU Burger. Probably the best burger ever conceived. Why? Because we conceived it. Yeah, we’re pretty proud of ourselves. Not only because it’s delicious and (semi) nutritious, but also because it’s a force for … Read more Support Grease and Love with BERLIN LOVES YOU’s Burger

Mail-Order Cocktail-Box from Drink-Syndikat Leaves Man Shaken and Stirred

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BERLIN LOVES YOU Drink-Syndikat 4

Lookie what I got through the post… No, it’s not my “How to Pack Your Stuff and Leave Now” information set from the German government, it’s a mix-your-own cocktail set from Friedrichshain-based drink specialists, Drink-Syndikat. With the tagline “Highclass Cocktails – made by you”, Drink-Syndikat mail you these beautifully put-together boxes that include pretty much … Read more Mail-Order Cocktail-Box from Drink-Syndikat Leaves Man Shaken and Stirred

We Ask: Will ‘Brexit’ Damage Berlin’s English Traders?

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BERLIN LOVES YOU English Traders Featured Image

It’s the day of the Big British Decision: to remain under the oppressive Brussels-Berlin yoke or to sail off in their new, refurbished Noah’s Ark to start a New World (permitting only those creatures who fulfill an ‘Australian-style points-based entry evaluation’ to clamber aboard, of course). But with the very-real prospect of a Brexit looming, … Read more We Ask: Will ‘Brexit’ Damage Berlin’s English Traders?

Every Aspect of Primavera Sound Festival Rated to Death

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GOAT Primavera Sound Berlin Loves You Dani Canto Featured Image

I’ve rated every aspect of my Primavera Sound 2016 experience. Just so I know what to do differently next year, perhaps. Locating our Barcelona AirBnB 7/10 Beers in fridge 9/10 Walk to the festival ground 6/10 Queue to get in 4/10 Queue jump for press 10/10 Ability to sneak stuff past security 6/10 Cool bracelet … Read more Every Aspect of Primavera Sound Festival Rated to Death

Your 20 Favourite German Words. Don’t look at us, you chose them…

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BERLIN LOVES YOU Lingoda Favourite German Words Featured Image

The German language never fails to provide us with eye-opening, cute and sometimes hilarious words. A while ago we asked our readers to submit some of their favourite ones to us. Well, in the spirit of celebrating the German language a little (plus with the help of Berlin-based online language school Lingoda, we’ve created this little … Read more Your 20 Favourite German Words. Don’t look at us, you chose them…

Facciola: Come for the Food and Wine, Stay for Aurora and Brando

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BERLIN LOVES YOU Facciola Eatalian Food Week Featured Image

“Buona sera!” she says as we walk into the place, and grabs my hand. Now, I don’t know her. Until that point I thought Buona Sera was that guy from Arrested Development, and there I am, shaking her hand as she pulls me into her restaurant. Does she know I’m there to review it and … Read more Facciola: Come for the Food and Wine, Stay for Aurora and Brando

La Lucha Pop-Up Review: Should Other Mexican Places be Afraid?

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BERLIN LOVES YOU La Lucha Corn Taco 3

What gets me about 99% of Mexican food places in Berlin: the four-page menu consisting of about 20 different options is actually just three or four options repeated constantly. Do I choose the tortilla with braised beef, refried beans, cheese, guacamole and sour cream or the braised beef served in a tortilla with refried beans, … Read more La Lucha Pop-Up Review: Should Other Mexican Places be Afraid?

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