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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

13 Deliciously Cheap Places to Eat in Berlin (Chosen by Us)

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Berlin’s still a place where you can find cheap and tasty places to eat. If anything, over the years the selection of cheap eats has got bigger as more cultures made their homes in this glittering city. Here are our writers’ favourite places to eat on the cheap in Berlin. Cheap Eats in Neukölln 1. … Read more 13 Deliciously Cheap Places to Eat in Berlin (Chosen by Us)

The House of Red Doors #8: Black Magick

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Archive note: Published in March 2017, this article previewed The House of Red Doors #8: Black Magick at Salon zur Wilden Renate on 23 March 2017. The event has ended, and the ticket and event links below are retained as historical references. This Thursday, 23rd March at Salon – Zur wilden Renate, The House of … Read more The House of Red Doors #8: Black Magick

Oh Pie Gosh! British Food is Finally in Berlin

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The British are taking over! Well, the Berlin food scene anyway. It seems Berlin’s food compass has recently taken a swing westwards towards the Great British Isles, and when we’re not chomping our way through haggis, we’re eating bangers and mash and Scotch eggs and other ridiculously-named Anglo foodstuffs. But now, thankfully, it’s the turn … Read more Oh Pie Gosh! British Food is Finally in Berlin

Be a Crazy Bastard and Try Homemade Haggis This Weekend

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Archive note: Published on 27 January 2017, this article covered The Kilted Haggis takeover at Crazy Bastard Sauce Kitchen & Shop during Burns weekend. The limited-time event has ended; the venue and interview details are retained in their original historical context. From today at 3pm till Sunday at 4:30pm, the Crazy Bastard Sauce Kitchen & … Read more Be a Crazy Bastard and Try Homemade Haggis This Weekend

Society’s Decline: The House of Red Doors’ Decadence Party

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Archive note: Published in January 2017, this article previewed The House of Red Doors’ Decadence party at Salon zur Wilden Renate on 26 January 2017. The party and ticket giveaway have ended; the original photography, copy and links remain as a record of Berlin nightlife. This Thursday, The House of Red Doors is celebrating their … Read more Society’s Decline: The House of Red Doors’ Decadence Party

Santa Cantina Lays Mexican Food Clichés to Rest (in a doorway, under a sombrero)

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¡Dios mío! With restaurants like Santa Cantina, Mexican food in Berlin is entering Phase Three of its evolution. Bye-bye burrito! Your carb-on-carb, I-suddenly-need-to-fall-asleep kiss will be missed. The complacency of international Mexican food, and its reliance on the ‘stick something in a tortilla and call it Mexican’ model has long been a fly in my … Read more Santa Cantina Lays Mexican Food Clichés to Rest (in a doorway, under a sombrero)

This Free Bar Crawl is the Key to Friendship in your New Berlin Life

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Archive note: Published in October 2016, this article promoted a free Saya pub crawl beginning at Cafe & Bar Beakers on 27 October 2016. The event has ended; its route, venue and app information are retained in their original historical context. New in the city? Want to meet people and make new friends? Simple – … Read more This Free Bar Crawl is the Key to Friendship in your New Berlin Life

Die Gl’Amouresque Bring Dance, Fire and Flirtation to Ballhaus Berlin

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews a Die Gl’Amouresque dance, fire and cabaret performance at Ballhaus Berlin in October 2016. The show and ticket information have ended; the text remains as Berlin cabaret history. Die Gl’Amouresque is a Berlin-based burlesque and cabaret group who play with vintage themes, whilst adding their own modern take on … Read more Die Gl’Amouresque Bring Dance, Fire and Flirtation to Ballhaus Berlin

Copenhagen and the Art of Taking Photos for Blogs

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Copenhagen, you’re the end, gone and made me a child again. Being a writer, the most exciting prospect is getting to travel to write. Getting paid to holiday. The dream. But there’s always been an obstacle to this: you have to also document your trip with photographs. And I’m probably the most incapable photographer around. … Read more Copenhagen and the Art of Taking Photos for Blogs

The House of Red Doors #5: S I N

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It’s that time of the month again… Changes in appetite, lack of sleep, swollen, tender breasts and pubic discharge. That’s right, it’s time for The House of Red Doors #5: S I N. Those famous doors open again this Thursday 29th September at Salon – Zur wilden Renate. Get your tickets here. Now, The House … Read more The House of Red Doors #5: S I N

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