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Urban SpreeB-Worth Trying
Revaler Str. 99, 10245 Berlin, Germany
· Bar, Art gallery, Book store
· 4.5/5 Google (2964 reviews)
Outdoor seating
A gritty Berlin beer garden and gig space with creative, affordably priced pizza and mixed service; great on sunny days and for shows, but crowds and door policy can frustrate.
Why it gets a B- for overall quality
Urban Spree excels as a destination arts venue with reliable pizza, anchored by exceptional setting appeal within RAW Gelände's creative complex and solid food quality delivering Napoli-style pies at fair prices. However, slow bar service and occasional rudeness, combined with crowding during events and minor cleanliness concerns, prevent grade A territory. Best experienced as a daytime garden visit or pre-show casual stop rather than primary dining destination.
Restaurant Summary
Set inside RAW Gelände, Urban Spree blends gallery grit with a leafy beer garden and a compact gig hall that feels lively and rough-edged. Expect murals, pop-up vibes, and a scene that many call so Berlin. "The beer garden is perfect on a sunny day," one guest noted, though another warned about slow bar lines during busy shows. Cooking skews Napoli-style pies with playful touches—think nduja heat, caramelised onions, or hot honey—more elevated traditional than fusion fireworks. Prices are kind, making it easy to grab a slice before a set. If you come for the atmosphere and music, the pizza delivers reliable satisfaction without pretense; cocktails can feel steep for the setting. Families fare well in daytime when the garden is quiet and open, and the menu has straightforward margherita plus vegan options. After dark, crowds, loud music, and door control make it less kid-friendly. If your crew needs burgers or nuggets, note it is a pizza-first spot.
At a Glance
- Creative Napoli-style pizzas at friendly prices
- Distinctive beer garden within a street art complex
- Strong vegan and vegetarian coverage on pizzas
- Bar queues and door policy frustrations during events
- Cocktails pricey vs. casual setting
What Sets It Apart
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- beer_garden_with_gigs
- gallery_and_bookshop_combo
What People Love
- That it feels unmistakably Berlin
- Leafy beer garden oasis amid street art
- Good-value pizza with playful toppings
- Seeing bands up close in an intimate room
- Browsing the gallery and book shop together
Points of Concern
- Bar service slows significantly at peak times; plan for waits
- Reports of strict or uneven door control for events
- Some cleanliness complaints about toilets; isolated hygiene concern at bar
- Cocktails around €9-11 feel high for the venue
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleHybrid
Average Cost€14-18 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Lean on the vegan lineup if plant-based; pair margherita with a beer for best value; avoid cocktails if budget-sensitive
Perfect For
- Pre-concert meetups and easy bites
- Sunny afternoon beers in a creative space
- Casual group hangs before clubbing
- Art lovers browsing galleries and prints
Location Insights
Area: RAW Gelände arts complex: alternative, youthful, nightlife-heavy and street-art centric.
Safety: Busy nightlife zone; generally safe with crowds, but some reports of rough edges and door tensions.
Nearby: Surrounded by clubs, bars, galleries, outdoor event spaces and street art.
FriedrichshainFriedrichshain is known for its dynamic and edgy atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on street art, music venues, and independent bars and restaurants. The dining scene is eclectic, featuring everything from casual street food to trendy cafes and innovative eateries, attracting a youthful and international crowd.
Revaler StraßeRevaler Straße is a hotspot within Friedrichshain famous for its club scene, street art, and creative spaces like Urban Spree itself, blending industrial heritage with contemporary urban culture. It is a magnet for those seeking alternative nightlife and cultural events.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday11:00–01:00
Wednesday11:00–01:00
Thursday11:00–01:00
Friday11:00–03:00
Saturday11:00–03:00
Sunday11:00–01:00
Available: Outdoor seating
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