It is about ten min walk up to kadewa (large shopping centre) and other shops and restaurants.
TripAdvisor, 27 Apr 2009
The Esplanade is a 10 minute walk from the Nollendorfplatz district, which has a tube station and a collection of good cafes; there is also a great market in the platz each weekend.
TripAdvisor, 18 Apr 2008