Father Carpenter
Cafes & Coffee in Berlin
4.4 (4,566)
| Category | Cafes & Coffee · Frühstückslokal, Kaffeerösterei, Restaurant mit Essen zum Mitnehmen |
|---|---|
| Address | Münzstraße 21, 10178 Berlin |
| Area | Berlin |
| Google rating | 4.4 (4,566) |
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 10:00–17:00 |
About Father Carpenter
Since 2015, Father Carpenter has served breakfast and lunch in Berlin’s iconic courtyard in Mitte. Our café is known for thoughtful hospitality, seasonal food, and specialty coffee roasted in-house. Nestled in a quiet courtyard off Münzstraße, our table-service restaurant offers a large terrace for al fresco dining in warmer months and seating around 100 guests indoors. The kitchen creates nostalgic breakfast and lunch classics, while our coffee service is considered among the best in the city. Our roasting philosophy centres on terroir, purity of flavour, and a modern approach that celebrates brightness and seasonality.
Father Carpenter is one of the cafés & kaffee listed in Berlin, Berlin. The business is registered at Münzstraße 21, 10178 Berlin; use this page to check its opening hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as frühstückslokal, kaffeerösterei, restaurant mit essen zum mitnehmen, so it may cover more than the name suggests.
For a place to eat or drink in Germany, the questions that matter most are simple: is it open today (many restaurants keep a weekly Ruhetag), does it take reservations for dinner, and does the menu suit your group. Tipping is modest, rounding up or adding 5-10% when you pay, and while cards are accepted in most places, cash is still the safe choice at bakeries, Imbiss stands and beer gardens. Tap water is not served automatically, and bottles you take away carry a Pfand deposit.
The business lists hours on 2 days of the week. The most common schedule is 09:00–16:00. As with most places, expect changes around public holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file. More information is available on its website, fathercarpenter.com.
On Google it holds a rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 4,566 reviews, which is a strong result for a café in Berlin and suggests consistent service.
Berlin is in the state of Berlin, the capital and largest city of Germany; summers are warm, winters grey and cold with occasional snow, and the dense U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram and bus network puts most businesses within a few minutes' walk of a stop. Getting around Berlin is easiest by U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram and bus, all covered by the Deutschlandticket that is valid on local and regional transport across Berlin and beyond; parking in city centres is scarce and either paid or limited by Parkscheibe, so public transport or a bike is usually quicker than driving.
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Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Blue PC a month ago
We went here for breakfast and ordered some pouched eggs with avocado and coffee. The place is in a courtyard which is famous höfe in Berlin with a lovely atmosphere. I ordered their pour over coffees and my wife ordered regular filter coffee which are both delicious. I recommend going there early because it can get busy on late breakfast times. Overall very enjoyable breakfast experience.
A. S. 3 months ago
Very nice cafe in a beautiful backyard directly in the main shopping area. The food and coffee are very good. By the way … one of the only cafes where you can order GLUTEN FREE bread. 🥖 Unfortunately you might need to queue in case you haven’t made a reservation.
Matthew Hughes 3 months ago
Tucked away in a charming courtyard in Mitte, Father Carpenter is one of those places that feels like a hidden gem even though it's well known. The atmosphere is relaxed, the coffee is excellent, and the service is friendly and welcoming. The highlight of my visit was the FC Benedict. Perfectly poached eggs, rich and flavorful hollandaise, and beautifully balanced ingredients made it one of the best brunch dishes I had in Berlin. The presentation was impressive, but more importantly, every bite delivered on flavor. Combined with their outstanding coffee and beautiful setting, Father Carpenter is an easy recommendation for anyone looking for a memorable breakfast or brunch in Berlin. I'll definitely be back the next time I'm in the city.
P Tang 5 months ago
Very nice design and experiences the outdoor seating is great on a nice weather day. Coffee was good. Wide selection and interesting. However, it was roasted on a darker side for filter. Food was alright. A little sad that service didn’t wanna talk about coffee too much
connoisseur on tour 6 months ago
Father Carpenter is simply one of Berlin’s best breakfast spots — and it earns every bit of that reputation. The “Avocado & Seeds” dish is an absolute must-order: perfectly balanced, full of flavor, and beautifully presented. Paired with their poached eggs — cooked to perfection with that ideal runny yolk — it made for one of the most satisfying breakfast plates I’ve had in the city. The coffee is outstanding. Seriously excellent — the kind that makes you slow down and actually enjoy your cup rather than just gulp it down on the go. And for plant-based coffee lovers: they even offer pea milk, which is a lovely touch you don’t find everywhere. The atmosphere rounds it all off nicely — warm, stylish, and relaxed without feeling pretentious. It’s the kind of place you want to linger in on a Sunday morning. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a quality breakfast or brunch in Berlin. Will definitely be back!
Frequently asked questions
Where is Father Carpenter located?
Father Carpenter is at Münzstraße 21, 10178 Berlin, in Berlin, Berlin. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Father Carpenter?
Father Carpenter is listed as a café and is also tagged on Google as frühstückslokal, kaffeerösterei, restaurant mit essen zum mitnehmen.
What are the opening hours of Father Carpenter?
Published hours are Montag: 09:00–16:00; Sonntag: 10:00–17:00. Hours can change on public holidays and the days around Christmas and Easter, so call before a special trip.
Is Father Carpenter open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 10:00–17:00.
How is Father Carpenter rated on Google?
Father Carpenter has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 4,566 reviews.
Does Father Carpenter have a website?
Yes, the website of Father Carpenter is fathercarpenter.com (linked on this page).
Are there other cafés & kaffee near Father Carpenter?
Yes. Berlin also has YADA YADA "breakfast club", The Rabbit Café, tigertörtchen Café - Berlin Cupcakes among others; see the full list of cafés & kaffee in Berlin at the bottom of this page.
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