8 of the best · Berlin, Germany
Bars, Rooftops and Clubs in Berlin
Cocktail rooms behind unmarked doors, rooftops above the zoo and a Neukölln car park, and the city’s famous techno clubs.
Our 8 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Berlin.
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Under the railway arches
Bar Tausend
A cocktail bar under the railway on Schiffbauerdamm, behind an unmarked steel door.
Schiffbauerdamm 11, BerlinExplore View on map
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Above the zoo
Monkey Bar
The bar on top of the 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin, looking over the zoo.
Budapester Strasse 40, BerlinExplore View on map
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Cocktail bars 4
Classic and creative rooms.
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Under the railway arches
Bar Tausend
A cocktail bar under the railway on Schiffbauerdamm, behind an unmarked steel door.
Schiffbauerdamm 11, BerlinExplore View on map
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A classic of the east
Becketts Kopf
A dark, intimate cocktail bar on Pappelallee.
Pappelallee 64, BerlinExplore View on map
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A saloon in Schöneberg
Stagger Lee
A saloon-style cocktail bar near Nollendorfplatz.
Nollendorfstrasse 27, BerlinExplore View on map
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Seasonal cocktails
Velvet Bar
A Neukölln cocktail bar known for seasonal, locally foraged ingredients.
Rooftops 2
Drinks with a view.
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On top of a car park
Klunkerkranich
A rooftop garden bar on top of the car park of the Neukölln Arcaden.
Karl-Marx-Strasse 66, BerlinExplore View on map
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Above the zoo
Monkey Bar
The bar on top of the 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin, looking over the zoo.
Budapester Strasse 40, BerlinExplore View on map
Clubs 2
After dark.
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A techno pioneer
Tresor
One of Berlin’s founding techno clubs, in a former power station on Köpenicker Strasse.