Berlin celebrates new Michelin stars: Loumi surprises with distinction!

Berlin celebrates new Michelin stars: Loumi surprises with distinction!

Berlin, Deutschland - On June 17, 2025, the new Guide Germany 2025 presented. In Berlin there are now 22 restaurants that have been awarded Michelin star, an increase of one compared to the previous year. This shows impressively that the city continues to play on the culinary Olympus.

Surprising is the admission of "Loumi" in Kreuzberg, which was newly included in the ranks of the star restaurants. On the other hand, the "Lorenz Adlon dining room" had to hand in one of its two stars. A strong indication that the Michelin inspectors, who visit the restaurants anonymously and with a high degree of experience, have high expectations and also implement them consistently.

The star distribution in Berlin

The current distribution of the stars looks like this: a restaurant enjoys the highest award of three stars, while four restaurants were awarded two stars. The remaining 17 restaurants have developed a star. Here is an overview:

Those who were awarded three stars are: Coda Dessert Dining, Facil, Horváth and Tim Raue. They form the top of culinary creativity in Berlin and are considered undisputed top chefs. The evaluation factors used by experienced inspectors include the quality of the products and the price-performance ratio.

Michelin and his story

The Guide Michelin has a long history that started in 1900 with the foundation by the brothers André and Édouard Michelin. Originally intended to offer travelers of practical information, the guide has developed over the years and is now the level of things in restaurant evaluation. In 1966, stars in Germany were awarded for the first time, and since then the awards have been considered the highest recognition that a restaurant can receive.

How much meaning is the stars attached to is shown in the fact that restaurants are not awarded stars forever - they are subjected to regular checks. A star stands for "a high -quality kitchen that is worth a stop", while the award with two stars for "excellent cuisine that is worth a detour", and three stars for "extraordinary cuisine that is worth a special trip" are given.

A total of 341 with Michelin stars in Germany are available in a total of an excellent restaurant, which is an increase compared to the previous year. This development shows that the gastronomic offer in Germany has increasing international visibility.