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Santa María Eastside: Organic, Handmade Tortillas and Premium Mezcal Setting a New Standard for Mexican Restaurants in Berlin

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Santa Maria today — verified August 2026 The former Santa Maria Eastside location described in this article is no longer the current address. Santa Maria remains active at Oranienstraße 170. The original article is preserved below as a record of our visit. Current status: Moved / consolidated · Verified 22 August 2026Current address: Oranienstraße 170, … Read more Santa María Eastside: Organic, Handmade Tortillas and Premium Mezcal Setting a New Standard for Mexican Restaurants in Berlin

Santa Cantina’s New Mexican-Fusion Menu

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Santa Cantina is active in Berlin — verified August 2026 We first wrote about Santa Cantina in 2018. The place remains active in 2026, while the original article is preserved below as a record of our visit. Current status: Open · Verified 22 August 2026Address: Simon-Dach-Straße 22, 10245 Berlin-FriedrichshainOfficial website · Google Maps Opening hours … Read more Santa Cantina’s New Mexican-Fusion Menu

Drown in Mezcal at Tentacion’s 2nd Year Fiesta

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Berlin History Archive: This article documents Tentación’s second-birthday event. The event and its visitor information have ended; the original text remains as a snapshot of Berlin in 2018. On Saturday 23rd June, Tentacion Mezcalothek celebrates its second birthday party with a Oaxacan buffet. Join them! For the past two years, Tentacion Mezcalothek and Craft Beer … Read more Drown in Mezcal at Tentacion’s 2nd Year Fiesta

Tentacion Mezcalothek is a Journey into Deep Oaxaca

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Berlin History Archive: This 2017 article documents Tentación Mezcalothek. It is not presented as a verified current recommendation in 2026 and remains available as part of Berlin’s drinks and nightlife history. Tentacion Mezcalothek, Oaxaca’s Embassy in Berlin, has a magical mysticism about it. Especially after a few mezcals. Tentacion Mezcalothek sits a side-street or two … Read more Tentacion Mezcalothek is a Journey into Deep Oaxaca

La Lucha Brings the Mexican Riviera to the Landwehrkanal

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Americanos in Berlin jonesing for Mexican food can now wander down the canal for an upscale taste of downhome cooking at La Lucha. With its ample patio and a color scheme of flamingo pink and turquoise blue, La Lucha is more evocative of Miami Beach than Mexican kitsch. It’s cool and chic; definitely not the … Read more La Lucha Brings the Mexican Riviera to the Landwehrkanal

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)

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

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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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