★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine
This place boasts a delightful setting on the waterside promenade of a small island in the Havel and the restaurant itself is equally attractive with its upscale, modern and elegant interior and almost intimate atmosphere, beautiful terrace by the lake. Then there is the creative cuisine made of regional and seasonal products. It is best to order a vegetarian menu when making your reservation. The dishes are characterised by their precise technical skill, clear structure and beautiful sense of balance – it is plain to see that head chef Thomas Hübner has already plied his trade in some of Germ
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.6/5 · 100 reviews
Located by the water in Werder, Alte Überfahrt specializes in modern, seasonal cuisine. Most reviews praise the refined menus, excellent wine pairings, and professional, friendly service provided by Patrick Schwatke, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere. However, a minority of negative feedback highlights recent declines, citing small portions, lack of bread, indifferent service, and poor value. While generally acclaimed for food and ambiance, some guests express disappointment regarding service attitude and cost-effectiveness, suggesting visitors manage expectations accordingly.
Suitable for diners seeking refined seasonal cuisine and a riverside ambiance, though caution is advised regarding recent service consistency.
★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Farm to table
Located right in the centre, on Neuer Markt, the 18C Ratswaage oozes style! On the outside you have the historical façade; inside, a minimalist interior with chic details such as silvery walls, 1950s-style chandeliers and burnt-orange designer chairs. The Frankenhäuser family and their team have dubbed their culinary style "new Prussian cuisine". Head chef Nico Werner, previously sous-chef, presides in the kitchen, cooking up two five-course set menus (with the option of an "upgrade" in the form of additional dishes); the vegetarian version of the set menu should be ordered at the time of book
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.5/5 · 80 reviews
Located within the Gaststätte zur Ratswaage in Potsdam, kochZIMMER offers modern farm-to-table cuisine. Most reviews highlight excellent food quality, creative yet balanced menus, and professional service, creating an atmosphere that balances coziness and elegance. It is suitable for celebrations and groups. However, some guests noted inconsistent service, including issues with waitstaff, rigid order handling, or last-minute cancellations. While generally praised for its regional ingredients and skillful experimentation, a few diners found specific courses too intense or lacking value. Despite its Michelin star, experiences vary, with some finding the service less flexible than expected.
Suitable for diners seeking high-quality modern German cuisine, but verify reservation details in advance due to occasional service inconsistencies.