Elements of Food offers private and public food tours in Berlin, led by certified local guides. Since 2015, we have introduced visitors and locals to the city’s culinary landscape through small-group walking tours and curated tastings.
Our Berlin food tours explore neighborhoods such as Kreuzberg and Charlottenburg, combining regional specialties, international influences and cultural storytelling. Each tour is designed as a structured culinary experience rather than a simple restaurant list.
Itay Novik
Founder of Elements of Food
Why Choose Us?
Think Local
Focus on sustainability and ethical eating. Our tours are committed to sustainability, highlighting places that practice ethical sourcing.
We believe in educating our participants about the importance of food choices.
Promoting awareness around sustainability, and ethical consumption.
We Have You in Mind
We value you. As our most important asset, your needs come first. We take dietary restrictions and allergies very seriously and are committed to accommodating all needs.
We Are the Experts
Travel with people from the field. Genuine local food professionals and not “just” tour guides.
Tastings and Unique Experiences
Get an up-close, behind-the-scenes experience and meet the makers. We are committed to providing only the best bites in the city.
Small Groups and Personal Touch
We limit our tour sizes to maintain a high level of interaction and personal attention, making every experience special.
Cooking Classes
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"We had a fun Friday tour with Itay, trying everything from a Bosnian savory breakfast to perfectly buttery baklava, fresh pomegranate juice, and special oysters, among many other tastes. Bring your appetite! Very interesting conversation and an easy, relaxed way to explore Berlin, with a local who is passionate about quality food. Top marks!"
logovo
"Highly recommended. A delightful tour to lesser-known corners of Berlin. Itay is very knowledgeable about everything related to local culinary (and more)and the tours he offers provide a culinary experience that is eye-catching and very tasty."
Nava Ilan
"As locals, we thought we knew Berlin's culinary scene quite well. Itay managed to introduce us to new and exciting tastes in places we already knew, as well as acquaint us with local gems we did not know at all! This tour makes a great gift for locals who love food and love their city. Highly recommended!"
Noa Rawe
"The tour was tailor made for our large group, the locations were awesome, the vast knowledge Itay has of the local scene is impressive and on top of it all - the food he picked was delicious. Highly recommend!"
Tal Ofir
"I had a great evening with my family in the nightlife, street food and beers tour. Itay (the tour guide) was interesting, pleasant and insightful. He gave us great tips (and tasty) for the rest of our vacation. It is clear that food is the form of art he practices."
Hadar Grubman
"Very easy five star, the tour is very detailed, good range of food cuisines, and definitely tasty, Itai rich knowledge of culinary was present throughout the tour, with excellent tips which were noted immediately."
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