Berlin nightlife

The Berlin night offers all sorts of things for all tastes: restaurants, pubs and clubs, with everything from grotty old dives to upmarket discos. Various places and streets are ideal night walks because one restaurant is next to the other.

One good way to start the evening is to visit one of the many cocktail bars. They create the perfect atmosphere for distinguished cocktail drinking. The stylish lounges are currently very popular to enjoy a drink before or after hurling into the nightlife.

Electric or unplugged, the music plays in Berlin: every kind and style of music. Various clubs and venues, big and small, including prestigious concert halls host live music, from famous artists to unknown musicians.
Clubs present an assortment of programmes of live music and literary events, drum ’n’ bass nights, DJ nights, top local and international acts, techno and house parties. And there are Jazz Clubs too.
One of Berlin's most famous nightclubs is The Sage-Club (Köpenicker Strasse 76, 2789 830), a labyrinthine complex underneath Heinrich-Heine-Strasse U-Bahn station, with various club nights all week.

Every day new music trends are created in the clubs, and the clubs themselves are continually re-invented. There's no closing time in Berlin, the party goes on all night long.

Berlin is a paradise for lovers of classic dance. The city has a reputation as the European metropolis of tango, which is danced in all sorts of places, even outdoor in the summer. And the Swing is back in fashion again: put your hat on and dance.

Berlin is the German singles' capital. Fun bars and single parties abound. The city has many adventures to offer. A wide range of fun bars and lonely hearts parties will let you have fun, get to know exciting people, and maybe even meet the love of your life.

Good cafes are everywhere. They are open until late, often have pavement tables, are relaxed and informal and good places to meet. They range from elegant and classy establishments to grungy ex-anarchist joints, but mostly they are fashionable places.
An attractive area in this respect is Prenzlauer Berg: here are bars around Helmholtzplatz, not so snob as Kollwitzplatz, which is distant a 5 minutes' walk and has many nice cafes, bars and restaurants. Lychener Strasse also has several of them.