Five Elephant
Reichenberger Str. 101, 10999 Berlin, Germany
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The Story
Rooted in the heart of Kreuzberg, this cafe emerged with a mission to bring ethically sourced specialty coffee to Berlin. Over the years, it has become a pioneer in transparent sourcing and sustainability, building strong relationships with coffee producers worldwide. Its commitment to quality and ethics has earned it a loyal following and international acclaim. The cafe's vision extends beyond coffee, aiming to foster a sense of responsibility and connection within the community.
Craft & Expertise
Precision is evident in every cup, from meticulously dialed-in espresso shots to clean, balanced filter brews. Baristas demonstrate deep knowledge and care, always happy to discuss origins or recommend a brew method. The rotating selection of single-origin beans highlights nuanced flavors, and pour-overs are a particular standout. Drinks are served in elegant ceramics, and seating ranges from cozy window spots to communal tables, enhancing the overall experience.
What Sets This Cafe Apart
A relentless focus on ethical sourcing and transparency distinguishes this cafe from others in Berlin. The legendary cheesecake has become almost as iconic as the coffee itself, drawing visitors from across the globe. Its minimalist design and attention to detail create a space that feels both modern and timeless. The combination of world-class roasting, warm hospitality, and a strong ethical stance makes every visit memorable.