the guide's got it right about suya point but i gotta say the real move is getting there around 6pm when they just start firing up the grill, that first batch is always the best and less crowded. also...

yeah a lot of the chain izakayas banned it but the mom-and-pop ones in shitamachi areas are your best bet. try asakusa, there's a bunch of old school places on the side streets near senso-ji where the...

i'm out in friedrichshain near boxhagener platz and didn't hear anything, but my friend in lichtenberg said it shook their windows a bit. could be u-bahn construction or something with the old bunkers...

if you're near a rewe or edeka with a self-checkout, you can feed coins in there to pay for stuff and the machine will give you change in euros. not a direct exchange but it works if you buy something...

ngl the commissariato is probably the most common "oops wrong building" spot in that whole area. i know a guy who works reception there and he says they get like 3-4 tourists a shift, mostly around ap...