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Dizzie Gillespie, Chet Baker and a legendary after show party with Prince - not only in Berlin but all over Europe is the Quasimodo one of the most renowned venues for live music!

A staple of Berlin's club culture since 2015, now newly rooted in Neukölln: Sound Metaphors at Weichselstraße 22 is the record store DJs from all over the world seek out for the most curated selection of second-hand vinyl for techno, house, disco, and dub.

In the Scheunenviertel, between Hackescher Markt and Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, LUZII brings German tavern and country cuisine into the present: artisanal, seasonal, without nostalgic kitsch. Comfort food with real ambition, right in Berlin-Mitte.

Their cocktail card reflects a rather classic choice but with daily specials like the "Thai Martini" it can hardly be called boring.

'Zu mir oder zu dir' in Prenzlauer Berg is a popular spot for dates. With warm lighting and cozy sofas, the small pub feels like a living room where people can casually meet with DJs and creative drinks.

The bar „Zu mir oder zu dir“ near the U2 stop Eberswalder Straße has become a fixture of Prenzlauer Berg.

If you want to end your week's start with some sporty fun, just roll into SO36 on Oranienstraße in Kreuzberg. The legendary punk and rock club transforms several times a month into a roller disco, with funk, hip-hop, and roller boogie providing the soundtrack. Roller skate novices and pros share the same venerable dance floor during this after-work event.

Especially during summer you can have a great time at Yorkschlösschen with its amicable ambiance under the photos of famous jazz artists hanging on the walls.

Since 2007, Maxxim Club Berlin has been a staple for Black Music parties in West Berlin. Here, night owls regularly gather for exclusive Hip-Hop and Old School Black Music events.

Soultrade Recordstore in Neukölln is Berlin's go-to spot for black music on vinyl: Soul, Funk, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Afrobeats, expertly curated by people who truly understand their craft. If you're looking for rare originals, limited reissues, or quality used records, Sanderstraße is the right place.

The in-club "The Grand" in Berlin-Mitte rolls out the red carpet for celebrity events regularly. Jogi Löw, designer Guido Maria Kretschmer and Tom Wlaschiha, who plays Jaqen H'ghar on "Game of Thrones, have been seen partying here.

The "Privatclub" (private club) in Berlin-Kreuzberg stands for handpicked, up-and-coming bands away from the trends. Musically everything is represented from the eighties over Hip Hop, Soul, Funk up to honest Rock'n'Roll.

Bar Bobu in Berlin-Friedrichshain is a cozy meeting point for all who love blues, jazz, and soul.

The Amber Suite in Berlin-Tempelhof invites singles to the ultimate single party "Capital Hearts" every third Saturday of the month.