This is probably my favourite place in Berlin: there are lots of shops (I usually hang out at the…read morebookstore Dussman), stores (there is H&M and high-end shops), restaurants, Starbucks (super plus from me) and there are always people! I think a lot of the stores here are targeted towards tourists or people with more-than-a-modest income. It is still a nice place to walk around, and you can also walk down the street (it is a long street) and check out the other landmarks around, all walking-distance, very appropriate for the summer. (:

Service is everything Berlin, and the staff at this store set the example!…read more I was so pleased to walk into a German establishment and receive friendly, attentive service! I was mind blown at how nice the Sales people were. My purchase only included 4 tealights and its total only came up to 40euro, but all of the staff went out of their way to accommodate my purchase. This store gives me hope in this dismal city of horrible Customer Service. I will be shopping there again!!

The first of four IKEA stores in Berlin opened more than 20 years ago. What is true for every other…read moreIKEA is also true here: 1) do not go here on the weekends 2) do not expect friendly customer service 3) do not expect fast check-out 4) do not arrange shipping If you like some adventure, try out 4).