beef45
Tiergarten, Berlin
Restaurant in Berlin, Germany
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
beef45 is a dinner-only steakhouse inside Hotel Palace near Zoologischer Garten, open Tuesday through Saturday with straightforward booking and no multi-week lead times. The grill-focused format and hotel setting make it a practical choice for business dinners or pre-theatre meals, though limited public detail on cuts, pricing, or wine list depth means expectations should stay grounded in reliable beef service rather than destination dining.
About beef45
beef45 is a Berlin venue with a clear evening schedule: it is open Tuesday through Saturday from 6 to 11 PM and closed Sunday and Monday. public details are limited, so the safest way to plan a visit is to treat it as an evening-only option and confirm any menu, reservation, pricing, or service details directly before you go.
The dress code is smart casual. Beyond the schedule and attire guidance, specifics such as cuisine, signature dishes, pricing, takeout, delivery, seating, or awards are not confirmed here. If you are comparing plans, keep beef45 in mind alongside other Berlin options such as First Floor, La Sepia, NENI Berlin, House of Gin, or Nomad Day Bar, depending on what kind of evening you want.
The Evening Schedule and What to Expect
Guests should also plan for smart casual attire.
If you need a Sunday or Monday booking, beef45 will not fit the schedule, since it is closed both days. For those dates, consider other Berlin dining rooms or compare availability with First Floor, La Sepia, NENI Berlin, House of Gin, or Nomad Day Bar. For Tuesday through Saturday evenings, beef45 may be worth checking directly if its hours match your plans.
Takeout and Delivery
If you need food to travel, browse our full Berlin restaurants guide for Berlin restaurants and check each venue’s current service options.
For an in-person evening visit, the confirmed basics are straightforward: beef45 is in Berlin, operates Tuesday to Saturday from 6 to 11 PM, is closed Sunday and Monday, lists smart casual dress. For anything more specific, including menu, reservations, prices, group arrangements, or special requests, confirm with the venue before making plans.
Located inside
HotelHotel Palace BerlinFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Location
- Hotel Palace, Budapester Str. 45, 10787 Berlin, Germany
- Website
- beef-45.de
- Phone
- +493025021045
The take
The Take
The Vibe
beef45 sits inside the Hotel Palace and reads like a formal, meat-forward city steakhouse. The copy emphasises the restaurant's place on Budapester Strasse and the building's institutional weight, so the room feels established rather than trend-driven. Service and presentation lean toward the classic hotel-restaurant model: measured, attentive and centred on doing a single thing—beef—very well. The atmosphere supports celebration and discreet business meals; it privileges provenance, ageing and technical execution over culinary theatrics, which keeps the mood refined and quietly authoritative.
Best For
This is a venue best booked for evening meals that demand a more formal tone—date nights, business dinners and special-occasion celebrations that benefit from the gravitas of a hotel steakhouse. The kitchen stages the meal around the main protein, so the experience is oriented to multi-course progressions that build from preparatory bites to the principal beef courses. Given its location inside a long-standing hotel on Budapester Strasse, beef45 also suits visitors staying nearby who want a reliable, restaurant-centric dinner without chasing avant-garde tasting menus.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the restaurant’s beef-first logic: choose dishes that showcase the kitchen’s approach to provenance and ageing. Start with a preparatory course such as the Dry Aged Beef Fillet Tartare, then progress to one of the main fillet preparations—Sous-Vide Beef Fillet or a slow-braised Beef Cheeks—so you experience the intended protein-focused progression. The menu also lists a vegetarian option, The Vegan Cut, for non-meat companions. Avoid expecting playful experimentation; instead order to follow the built-in sequence that foregrounds texture and technique.
Venue details
Ambiance
Dark walls, black marble tables, velvet-blue chairs, and golden accents including a striking golden bar with gorilla sculpture create an understated yet luxurious atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Dry Aged Beef Fillet Tartare
- Sous-Vide Beef Fillet
- Beef Cheeks
- The Vegan Cut
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- House of Gin, Notable alternative
- Nomad Day Bar, Notable alternative
- NENI Berlin, Notable alternative
- First Floor, Notable alternative
- La Sepia, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
beef45 sits in Berlin's mid-tier steakhouse segment, where ease of booking and hotel convenience matter more than Michelin recognition or sommelier-driven wine programs. First Floor delivers more polished service and a deeper wine list, but requires advance planning and a higher spend; beef45 trades that formality for walk-in flexibility and a straightforward grill menu. If you want a cocktail-forward evening with smaller plates, House of Gin offers a bar-focused alternative with craft spirits and a tighter, more experimental feel, though groups larger than four will struggle with space.
NENI Berlin appeals to a different crowd entirely: seven-day service, Mediterranean flavors, a more casual vibe that suits Sunday lunch or family gatherings. La Sepia leans seafood-forward with Spanish technique, making it a better choice if you're ambivalent about red meat. Nomad Day Bar skews younger and more experimental, with daytime hours and a drinks-first approach that won't satisfy a traditional steakhouse craving.
For travelers who need a reliable, no-fuss grill dinner near the Kurfürstendamm, beef45 is the easiest to book and the most hotel-adjacent. If you're willing to plan ahead or venture into neighborhoods like Kreuzberg or Mitte, other Berlin options offer more culinary ambition, but this spot answers the question "where can I get a steak tonight?" without requiring concierge intervention or a taxi ride across the city.
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Compare beef45
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| beef45 | Berlin | No published awards |
| House of Gin | Berlin | No published awards |
| Nomad Day Bar | Berlin | No published awards |
| NENI Berlin | Berlin | No published awards |
| First Floor | Berlin | No published awards |
| La Sepia | Berlin | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to beef45?
The dress code for beef45 is smart casual. For an evening visit, choose polished, comfortable clothing that fits that standard.
What are alternatives to beef45 in Berlin?
Other Berlin options to consider include First Floor, La Sepia, NENI Berlin, House of Gin, Nomad Day Bar. Check each venue’s current hours, format, availability before choosing.
What should a first-timer know about beef45?
beef45 is in Berlin and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 6–11 PM. It is closed Sunday and Monday. Smart casual dress is the attire guidance. Menu, pricing, reservation, service details should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Can beef45 accommodate groups?
The operating hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 6–11 PM.
Is lunch or dinner better at beef45?
beef45’s hours are evening only: Tuesday through Saturday from 6–11 PM. No lunch service. If you need midday dining in Berlin, consider other Berlin restaurants and confirm their current hours.
Is beef45 good for a special occasion?
beef45 may be considered for an evening plan in Berlin if its Tuesday-to-Saturday, 6–11 PM schedule works for you and smart casual attire suits the occasion.
