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Please note this is a pre-order. Any products purchased with GUT GEIST will be held until this issue ships in March 2025.
The digital PDF will be made available when the issue ships in March.
GUT GEIST is all about German food and culture – taking a new look at old classics, and delving into the stories behind them. After decades of cooking, eating, and research across Germany, chef Tobias Beck shares an intimate look at some of the country’s most iconic eateries.
In this inaugural issue, discover Berlin through the eyes of those behind its food culture. From quintessential imbisses to comforting Turkish classics, GUT GEIST: The Berlin Issue is a tribute to the tried-and-true of the capital's cuisine.
Illustrations by Christoph Niemann
Photography by Sam A. Harris
144 pages of full-colour photographs, illustrations, original articles, interviews and essays. Each print edition also comes with an original Christoph Niemann printed sticker.
Print: 210mm x 273 mm, lithographically printed on Maxima Silk stock; perfect bound.
Digital: After ordering a digital issue you will receive a confirmation and download link for your high-res PDF.
Berlin is a city brimming with classic German eateries steeped in nostalgia; from wood-panelled pubs to roadside pitstops, there is no shortage of quintessential culinary offerings.
Inside This Issue:
Step into Die Henne, a classic German eatery where locals gather to play dice, gossip, and indulge in the signature fried chicken whose recipe has remained secret for over 100 years.
Visit Rolly's Trucker Stop, an iconic roadside imbiss popular with truckers and locals alike, where the coffee is fresh and the portions are generous.
Taste the famous meatballs at Mercan, a family-run Turkish restaurant in Kreuzberg serving comforting soul food for over twenty years.
Queue up for a fish sandwich at Rogacki, a canteen-style eatery serving German classics fresh from the deli counter.




