Bremen City
South of the river in Neustadt, this club converted from an old movie theatre also hosts live-music concerts and remains Bremen’s best dance club, bar…
Must-see nightlife in Germany
Nuremberg
One of Nuremberg's best drinking dens is all dressed up as a monastery replete with ecclesiastic knick-knacks, including coffins emerging from the walls…
Kreuzberg
One of the friendliest bars in town, ‘Larks & Owls’ plies an international crowd with cold Augustiner beer, kick-ass cocktails and fair-trade java – all…
Moselle Valley
Starting in 1574, the Zehnthauskeller was used to store wine delivered as a tithe; it now houses a romantically dark, vaulted wine cellar where you can…
Prenzlauer Berg
Birra is living proof that Italy does more than cappuccino and Chianti. In this rustic beer bar, the selection on tap includes Lambrate, which is…
Prenzlauer Berg
Pram-pushing mummies, tablet toters and laid-back students all congregate at this funky-romantic beer garden for cold beers, cakes and barbecue. On the…
Munich
After a day of sightseeing or stocking up on tasty nibbles at the Viktualienmarkt, find a table at this chestnut-shaded beer garden surrounded by stalls,…
Prenzlauer Berg
The pioneers of third-wave coffee in Berlin, Yumi and Kiduk make a mean cuppa java from beans freshly roasted right in their tiny industrial-flavoured…
Swabian Alps Region
'Cuckoo' is the name of this upbeat, student-driven bar and club, with plenty of good vibes and a young, fun crowd. The drinks are insanely cheap – €1.50…
Stuttgart
There’s more than a hint of Buddha Bar about this scarlet-walled, Asia-infused space. It’s a slinky spot to sip a gingertini or pisco punch, or to hang…
Prenzlauer Berg
Men-Drinks-Cruising: Greifbar’s motto says it all. This traditional Prenzlauer Berg gay bar draws a mixed crowd of jeans, sneakers, leather and skin,…
Passau
Venetian bar that has to spill out onto the cobbles of the Rindermarkt as it's so tiny inside. It may be small, but there's a huge drinks menu and it's a…
Fairy-Tale Road
Somehow they manage to squeeze the occasional live act into this tiny neighbourhood hangout, with its horseshoe bar, classic European film posters and…
Hamburg
It's 2am Saturday and you can't live without a pork steak? Head to this St Georg institution where outside tables wrap around the corner location and the…
Rostock
In the heart of the KTV bar scene, Café Central has cult status among Rostock locals. Students, artists, hipsters and suited-up professionals all loll…
St Pauli & Reeperbahn
On a boat moored permanently at pier 10, this unusual nightclub is also the ultimate party boat. A full program of visiting DJs keeps things interesting,…
Munich
This mammoth beer garden in the northern half of the English Garden can seat 1700 quaffers and hosts live music almost every day in the summer months…
Frankfurt am Main
Festooned with geranium-filled flower boxes, the top deck of this summertime boat bar is a sensational spot for an apple wine or beer on a balmy evening…
Dresden
One of the oldest drinking dens in the Neustadt, Café 100 does double duty as a studenty pub on the ground floor and a candle-lit wine bar in the…
Bonn
Generations of bon vivants have followed the Pavlovian bell to this northern Altstadt institution. A cafe in the daytime with a fine terrace (good…
Munich
One of the original beer halls, this wood-panelled, staunchly traditional tavern serves nine different types of the finest Hofbräu, including two alcohol…
Frankfurt am Main
Wood panelling, leather armchairs, a live pianist from 10pm to 3am, and expertly mixed cocktails make this cigar bar in the basement of the Hotel…
Berlin
Mingle in the warm glow of this old-school German pub teeming with global DNA and serving some 100 beers on tap and in the bottle, alongside a line-up of…
Lake Constance
Eat and drink among art and antiques at this rather elegant cafe, where oil paintings festoon walls and chandeliers hang from stuccoed ceilings. It's a…
Regensburg
A veritable thicket of folding chairs and slatted tables by the Danube, this is one of the best places in town for some alfresco quaffing. It claims to…
Hamburg
A mixed crowd mixes it up with an especially rewarding menu of craft beer and cocktails until very late. At sunnier (or less dark) times, grab a table on…
Ulm
Once a striptease bar, Cabaret Eden has reinvented itself as an alternative club, with everything from DJs spinning hip-hop and drum 'n' bass to yoga…
St Pauli & Reeperbahn
They keep it fairly simple and none-too-challenging at this long-standing Reeperbahn club – house in all its forms, reggae, downtempo and hip-hop dominate…
Frankfurt am Main
Vintage fittings including copper lights and baristas in long white laboratory coats make this hole-in-the-wall an atmospheric stop for an expertly brewed…
Wirtshaus im Alten Augustiner Kloster
Regensburg
This popular fairy-lit beer garden and restaurant is ideally located in the heart of the city. Order a Munich-brewed Hacker-Pschorr lager and pack it away…
Leipzig
Run by a collective, this cult location has defined Leipzig nightlife for ages with concerts and club nights that feed the gamut of musical appetites –…
Regensburg
Early-bird's breakfast and after-dark trendoids leaf through the lengthy drinks menu behind the curvaceous neo-baroque frontage of this open-all-hours…
Hamburg
Students, creative types and work colleagues come to chat in its split-level lounge areas. Or grab a picnic table outside and enjoy your drinks in the…
Hamburg
One of Hamburg's top clubs, Golden Cut has a pretty strict door policy and lines can be long. The stage acts can be wild and some of the best DJs in town…
Dresden
This boho-flavoured beer garden takes the go-local concept to the limit. Wind down the day with beer (Lenin's Hanf, aka Lenin's Hemp) supplied by the…
St Pauli & Reeperbahn
With its cheeky cherubs, stucco flourishes and sparkling chandeliers, this intimate club has luxe looks but is in fact a former cinema that now hosts…
Munich
Come to this buzzing Italian coffeehouse, the only one with outdoor seating on the Gärtnerplatz, where there's standing room only from the first rays of…
Hamburg
If you could somehow bottle the Altona spirit and turn it into a bar, Reh Bar would come close. Cosy and welcoming, as good for a morning coffee as for a…
Kreuzberg
The name means ‘insane asylum’, and that’s no joke. Hostess with the mostest, trash queen Nina Queer, puts on this nutty, naughty party on two floors that…
Dresden
This underground institution is where a young crowd searching for electronic music comes to dance each weekend. It's small and can get sweaty down there,…
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