Trendy Bar

Opposite the Volksbühne, Volksbar operates a screen of approximately 24 square meters, the largest a Berlin pub offers for the Sunday crime show. Around fifty guests can fit in front of it, and there are cocktails, draft beer, and a foosball table in the basement. If you want to watch Tatort here, you should arrive half an hour before the film.

High above Kurfürstendamm in Charlottenburg, the Grace Rooftop Bar of Hotel Zoo Berlin is perched on the seventh floor, offering a rich 270-degree panorama over the rooftops of City West. The Grace Garden, with its lush greenery, lounge chairs, and fire pits, makes this viewpoint one of Berlin's most stylish rooftop terraces.

The bar "An einem Sonntag im August" has been inviting guests to relaxed drinks in Prenzlauer Berg since 1998. Here, guests can expect cool drinks, comfortable seating, and a casual, unpretentious atmosphere.

Süss war gestern on Wühlischstraße has been a fixture in the Boxhagener Kiez for over fifteen years. Upstairs, a bar with sixties furniture, board games, and conversational volume; downstairs, a basement floor with DJs playing electro, house, and indie. As a cult scene pub with club operations, the venue covers both halves of a Friedrichshain evening.

One enters Mein Haus am See at Rosenthaler Platz through a large window, stepping into a two-story space with a staircase landscape, sixties-style furniture, and free admission. It's a café in the afternoon, a bar with DJs in the evening, and in the basement, you'll find the Cosmic Kaspar club. Among Berlin's iconic scene clubs, this is the spot that lasts from coffee to the last round.

The Saint Jean Bar in Berlin-Mitte is an elegant scene bar for LGBTIQ* that impresses with French charm and a minimalist ambiance. Primarily gay men gather here to enjoy cocktails and experience the open atmosphere.

The Beuster Bar on the lively Weserstraße is a German-French gastropub in Neukölln: a bistro by day, enticing with Moules Frites, grilled octopus, and the popular Steak Tartare, and transforming into a vibrant bar by night.

Berlin Mitte's Bar Tausend is first and foremost hip since you cannot see that it's a bar from the outside.

Melitta Sundström bar in Berlin's Kreuzberg district is a fixture in the LGBTIQ* scene, blending a vibrant queer history with a charismatic atmosphere. Guests will find a place where cultural commitment and communal celebration form a successful unity.

Behind an unmarked steel door under the S-Bahn tracks at Schiffbauerdamm lies Bar Tausend with its restaurant Cantina. In the black-themed dining area with an open kitchen, Japanese, Iberian, and South American dishes stand side by side. Leonardo DiCaprio is said to have partied here with Bar Refaeli, provided a reservation was made.

Between Nordbahnhof and the Natural History Museum lies 'Wilder als erwartet' (Wilder than expected), a bar with an outdoor area featuring wooden tables, lanterns, and candles, and a dark interior filled with red velvet armchairs and disco balls. A small beer costs 3 Euros, DJs play seventies electro, house, and deep house. Among Berlin's iconic scene clubs, this is the place without a bouncer attitude.

Vintage 1950s interior, a location in the heart of Kreuzberg, cool music and a hip crowd - that's the ingredients for success of one of the hottest bars in Kreuzberg.

The GRACE Bar at Hotel Zoo Berlin on Kurfürstendamm is Charlottenburg's most glamorous address for stylish night owls. The interior, designed by US designer Dayna Lee, evokes the lifestyle of the Roaring Twenties, while Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt and Bruce Willis have long been regulars.

The Nathanja & Heinrich has grown from being a Neukölln insiders' tip to a really hot in-bar.

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.

The bar Zum schmutzigen Hobby is located in a former fire station on the RAW grounds, where founder Nina Queer moved her bar, which started in Prenzlauer Berg in 2005, in early 2011. Drag shows, bingo with the Wodkasisters, and nineties parties define the program. As a cult scene club of the queer city, it is the top address in Friedrichshain.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Behind an inconspicuous entrance on Novalisstraße lies the Reingold Bar, opened in 2007 and now managed by Raymund Peters, who started here as head bartender. Seventeen meters of mahogany counter, golden walls, and a shielded private club for up to fifty guests. Among Berlin's iconic scene bars, it stands for the sophisticated counterpart to a pub.

The KIM Bar on Berlin's gallery strip on Mitte's Brunnenstraße took over the location of the former Postcafé. The bar may be small in size and quite inconspicuous but it makes up for all that with its great atmospere.

The Fahimi Bar on Kreuzberg's Cottbuser Tor scores above all with its atmosphere.