Prague
This cosy cafe-bar five minutes’ walk from the castle has a friendly, antique atmosphere and makes for a nice, quiet retreat. Freshly roasted coffee,…
Must-see nightlife in Central Europe
Prague
Sealing the deal on Prague’s booming ‘gay quarter’ in Vinohrady, this British-run bar is laid-back, friendly and serves good drinks. With a multinational…
Mazovia & Podlasie
Convenient bar with two distinct sections: a dimly lit interior with old-timey bentwood chairs and a tree-shaded rear beer garden, with secluded tables…
Vienna
This laid-back juice bar is the go-to place in Neubau for freshly squeezed vitamin bombs. Shakes and smoothies include inventive creations like 'yoga…
Central Germany
This hip bar-slash-literary salon recreates the early 1900s with antique velvet sofas, flocked wallpaper and Persian carpets. There are comedy shows,…
Frankfurt am Main
Cocktails at this elongated, neon-lit bar include combinations like Funky Monkey (green chartreuse, gin and ginger beer), Green Lantern (green tea-infused…
Bern
In the afternoon street-level tables under Bern's Old Town arcades make a pleasant spot to enjoy cream tea with scones and homemade jam. Come evening the…
Prague
This raucous beer pub with a mostly student-age clientele makes a good place to move on to after the Letná Beer Garden closes. There's decent Czech food…
Hanover
This colourful, ambient Oststadt lounge-bar beyond the Hauptbahnhof is a bit of this and a bit of that, with something for everyone. There's an inviting…
Mazovia & Podlasie
Another outlet for the chain of cafes run by Polish chocolate maker E Wedel. The company's products are on display in abundance. The coffee is fine. If…
Berlin
Cosmic Kaspar is the basement ‘baby’ of the popular cafe-bar Mein Haus am See with an eclectic line-up of bands, DJs and one-off events amid surreal,…
Bern
Nicknamed 'Pyri' by locals, this bohemian corner joint remains a beloved Bern institution for its traditional Parisian cafe-bar vibe. Its central location…
Prague
This upscale dance club draws a well-heeled crowd in their 20s and 30s who come for the cocktails, champagne, DJ theme nights and occasional live music…
Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land and The Jura
When the sun shines there's no lovelier spot for hanging out in a pink or lime-green deckchair than at this urban beach, complete with golden sand and…
Kraków
One of a very few gay-friendly clubs in Kraków, this Kazimierz bar and dance club has two rooms, one with electronic music, the other more popular disco…
Kreuzberg
German for tinsel, Rauschgold’s name is the game at this shimmering gay girl-boy lair with outlandish theme parties, karaoke contests, potent cocktails,…
Vevey
Take the local town library, add a trendy cafe with ceiling-to-floor windows facing the lake and a summertime terrace, and you get this local favourite…
Friedrichshain
Although founder and trash-drag deity Nina Queer has moved on to other pastures, this living-room-size, deliciously kitsch and wacky party den in a former…
Carpathian Mountains
Right in the centre of town, this modest little cafe makes decent coffee, has a wide range of teas, offers sweet sustenance such as tiramisu and panna…
Hanover
This former striptease bar in the red-light district has kept the red lamps over the tables and red corduroy sofas. DJs play at the Friday- and Saturday…
Kraków
This Kazimierz disco is one of the few lesbian clubs in Kraków, though the oldies and disco nights draw a mixed crowd and everyone has a great time. Enter…
Esztergom
The main square location is good for people-watching and a handy spot for a post-sightseeing tipple. Besides jars of multiflavoured lemonades, try a beer…
Ljubljana
A popular spot for both gays and lesbians is this on-again, off-again weekend disco at Klub K4. The music takes no risks, but the crowd is lively. See the…
Karlovy Vary
This Caribbean-themed cocktail bar away from the spa area has been going strong for many years. It's about the only place in town you can be assured of…
Esztergom
This cosy cafe-bar, housed in a little glass house opposite the Danube Museum, has plenty of tree shade and a large terrace for hot summer days. It’s a…
Zürich
Location is the big draw at this beer garden, built atop 17th-century fortifications that jut into the middle of the Limmat River. From early October to…
Eger
Eger’s classic club, where the dance floor doesn't heave but buckles until the wee hours twice a week to mainstream and classic favourites. It's below the…
Zürich
An opulent art-deco theatre with a stage, a mezzanine floor and bars arranged around the dance floor, Zürich’s ‘establishment’ club plays house, disco, R…
Basel
Get high on the panoramic views from this plush red bar on the 31st floor of Basel's ugly glass Messeturm (trade fair tower). Regular events include over…
Fairy-Tale Road
Delirium is upstairs, Frazzkeller is downstairs, and both of these student hang-outs scream 1970s and have great views over the Unterstadt (yes, even from…
Košice
The knock-out espresso wants to be sipped in gulp-and-go Italian fashion, but this cafe – whose vaulted interior bears traces of frescoes past – beckons…
Central Germany
This old student club in the Moritzburg has DJs pressing out the latest sounds and hosts various events, including poetry slams some Sundays; check the…
Eastern Slovenia
This club-pub is based in a historic building with a restored arched-roof cellar and big terrace for balmy summer night beers out back.There's plenty of…
Kraków
With two dance floors, three bars, a chill-out room and top Polish and international DJs, Frantic is regularly packed with young, smartly dressed locals…
Kraków
The Pub under the Golden Pipes is an inviting cellar bar. It’s more sedate than most such places, better suited to conversation than listening to music,…
Mazovia & Podlasie
An Italian-style cafe with big booth seating. Try to settle on just one treat from the long ice cream menu on a warm summer day. Besides flamboyant…
Vienna
Fischer Bräu brews a new beer every four to six weeks, and a Helles (light) lager year-round. Live music often plays on Sunday afternoons in the…
Geneva
Geneva's longest running gay bar is a delightfully gaudy trip through the last 40 years of gay life and style in Europe. With friendly staff and a varied…
Carpathian Mountains
This bar and club on the southeast corner of the Rynek makes atmospheric use of vaulted brick cellars to host DJs, live acts and one-off parties. It's the…
Kraków
Rock out almost any night of the week (from around 9.30pm) in this inviting, grungy bar. The place brings a post-industrial hipness to the Gothic cellar;…
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