Scene

Hidden on Lohmühleninsel at Schleusenufer, the ŒLGARTEN combines a beer garden under old trees with a marble bar and club area, from after-work drinks until deep into the night.

The 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin in Charlottenburg is arguably Berlin's most famous design hotel: housed in the listed 1950s Bikini Haus, directly between the Zoo and Ku'damm. Following a comprehensive redesign by Studio Aisslinger, the hotel will shine in 2025 with a new "Urban Jungle" concept, remaining as unique as the city itself.

The Grand Restaurant in Berlin-Mitte and its club make New Year's Eve 2018 unforgettable - with a 5-course dinner followed by a club night.

Grosse Freiheit 114 in Friedrichshain has been an integral part of Berlin's LGBTIQ* scene since 2005 and is the only bar in Friedrichshain to offer a darkroom. With the motto "Queer & Friends," it creates an open safer space that welcomes queer people of all genders.

nhow Berlin in Friedrichshain is Europe's first music hotel and one of the city's most striking design hotels. Star designer Karim Rashid transformed all 304 rooms into futuristic worlds of color and form directly on the Spree, just a few minutes' walk from the East Side Gallery.

Located at Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte, there's a cocktail bar that's more concept than pub: The Sharlie Cheen Bar bears the name of a fictional playboy and serves drinks whose menu is designed like his diary. Craftsmanship and precision in every glass are paramount here.

Located at Schiffbauerdamm in Mitte, Zimt & Zucker coffee house is a place that combines 1920s Viennese coffee house culture with Berlin character. Velvet armchairs, warm orange tones, and a view of the Spree turn breakfast in Berlin into a true ritual.

The Zyankali Bar in Kreuzberg is Berlin's oldest independent cocktail bar and a true laboratory: molecular drinks, house-distilled absinthe, and barrel-aged cocktails make Gneisenaustraße the go-to address for anyone who truly takes bar culture seriously.

Plenty of humor and first-class haircutting techniques in a stylish ambiance can be found during the best cutting times at the renowned hairdresser in Prenzlauer Berg by Ingo Nickel.

Located in Neukölln, directly on Hermannstraße, Isla Coffee has been a staple for specialty coffee and sustainable trendy breakfast for years. This zero-waste café combines vegetarian brunch culture with a consistent ecological ethos, without losing sight of enjoyment.

YAAM at Schillingbrücke is Berlin's most famous open-air club with a Caribbean-African character, a sandy area directly on the Spree, and a program ranging from Reggae to Afrobeats.

The Betty F Bar in Berlin's Scheunenviertel is an institution of the LGBTIQ* scene, captivating with its deliberately chosen trashy decor and cozy, compact basement atmosphere. For years, this small cellar bar has established itself as a meeting point for gays, lesbians, and queer people who want to have a last drink before going out or spontaneously stay to dance.

Bar 3 is a real "artists' bar" and the creative meeting point of Berlin's art, theatre and movie scene in Berlin-Mitte.

Sixties decor meets the latest haircutting techniques! Old hair dryers, plastic decor, and stylish lamps and chairs create the charm of the shop.

Korean BBQ, fermented kimchi, and an atmosphere that reflects Kreuzberg at its most vibrant: Kimchi Princess on Skalitzer Straße has been one of Berlin's most renowned Asian restaurants for over 15 years, attracting guests from all over the world to its long wooden tables.

Where Treptow meets Kreuzberg at Flutgraben, stands one of Berlin's most famous open-air clubs. A wooden deck, weeping willow, and canal water are as much a part of Club der Visionäre as relaxed minimal techno.

Heile Welt Bar in the Schöneberg district around Nollendorfplatz has been an institution for gay and lesbian guests in Berlin for years. In this cozy scene bar, queer people meet for an aperitif after work, to pre-drink before going to the club, or simply for a convivial get-together with friends, while high-proof cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere ensure unforgettable evenings.

The lounge ambiance of Reingold in Mitte attracts both true connoisseurs and the upscale business scene. Particularly striking is the 17-meter long bar counter, which stands in front of a golden wall.

Anyone having breakfast in Charlottenburg will sooner or later end up on Bleibtreustraße. A Never Ever Ending Love Story is one of those rose-tinted cafés that are more than just a backdrop: here, pancakes, scrambled eggs, and barista coffee are perfect in an atmosphere where you willingly linger too long.

In the heart of Wedding, directly on Uferstraße on the premises of the old BVG workshops, Café Pförtner is one of Berlin's most atmospheric trendy cafés. Daily changing menu, waterside terrace, and a retired public bus as seating: Here, breakfast has a concept.

The Coven is a stylish scene bar for LGBTIQ* in Berlin's Mitte district, consciously distinguishing itself from traditional gay bars with elegant design, excellent cocktails, and a diverse clientele. Through its refined aesthetic with dark colors, industrial elements, and mystical furnishings, the bar creates a place where open-minded people of every gender and sexual orientation feel welcome.

If you like to drink a beer with friends in a surf, tiki and rock'n'roll atmosphere, meet new people and listen to rock and roll music in style, then the Moja is the place for you.

Factory Girl in Berlin Mitte, on Auguststraße, stands for trendy vegan and vegetarian breakfast with attitude: thoughtful interior, dishes to admire and devour, and a menu consistently focused on fresh, nourishing ingredients.

Hafen in Berlin-Schöneberg is a vibrant scene bar for LGBTIQ* and has been an established meeting point in the queer-friendly Motzstraße district for many years. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere where diverse people gather to celebrate, dance, and socialize.

Stepping through the door on Kastanienallee, one immediately notices a difference from other salons.