Best gay bars in berlin
6 of the best same-sex attracted bars in Berlin
Exploring Berlin and eager to uncover the best queer venues in the city? No matter if you're a local or just visiting, Berlin offers a vibrant array of LGBTQIA+ spots where you can truly be yourself.
Here, we've curated a list of some of our top LGBTQIA+ bars, to accompany the usual recommendations of Berlin's most famed queer-friendly spots (e.g Berghain, KitKat Club and Schwuz). Whether you're in the mood for a cozy drink in a historic bar or an energetic night out with drag shows and glad hour cocktails, you'll spot the perfect spot to enjoy Berlin's diverse gay scene.
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Monster Ronson’s Ichiban Karaoke
What's queerer than karaoke? Nothing, that's what.
While not explicitly an Queer venue, this space is seen as a bit of a haven, recognizable for reasonably priced drinks and friendly staff for regular doses of dwell entertainment, drag and more on Monster Ronson's stage.
Warschauer Str. 34, 10243 Berlin
Silverfuture
The watering hole for self-professed 'Kings, Queens & Criminal Queers', Berlin-Neuköln
Best LGBTQ+ bars in Berlin
Berlin, recognizable for its open-mindedness and vibrant Queer scene, is a haven for the queer community and its allies. The city’s nightlife suggestions a diverse array of gay bars and clubs, each with a singular atmosphere and approach, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
Berlin’s Homosexual bars are more than just places to go out; they are necessary hubs of self-expression, acceptance, and society. Let’s dive into the best Gay bars in Berlin, celebrating diversity and inclusivity in one of Europe’s most queer-friendly cities.
LGBTQ+ mentor to Berlin: lgbtq+ bars and clubs
Berghain
Berghain is not only one of Berlin’s most famous nightclubs but also an LGBTQ+ institution. Located in a former power plant, Berghain has earned a reputation as one of the world’s most iconic techno clubs, hosting various queer parties, including the renowned Snax Party. The upstairs Panorama Bar has a slightly more relaxed vibe with house music and large windows offering a breathtaking view of the town. Berghain’s inclusive atmosphere and commitment to diversity make it a must-visit for LGBTQ+ visitors looking to experience Berlin’s legendary nightlife.
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Gay Bars in Berlin
Bärenhöhle
Monday-Friday 18:00 – 03:00;Saturday 20:00 – 03:00
Bear-friendly neighbourhood bar in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.
Smoking bar.
bärenhöhle-berlin.de
@ Schönhauser Allee 90
Berlin 10439
U, S, Night busses: Schönhauser Allee
+49 30 4473 6553
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Betty F***
Monday-Thursday 20:00 – 03:00;Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 05:00
Small bar in Berlin-Mitte. Very busy on weekends.
bettyf.de
@ Mulackstraße 13
Berlin 10119
U: Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Rosenthaler Platz
+49 163 4012863 (mobile)
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Blond
Daily 16:00/17:00 – 04:00
Straight-friendly cocktail lounge bar in Schöneberg. In good weather with popular street terrace. On Tuesday and Thursday karaoke.
blond.berlin
@ Motzstraße 28
Berlin 10777
U: Nollendorfplatz, Victoria-Luise-Platz, Wittenbergplatz
+49 30 2769 0943
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Capture
Daily 18:00 – 02:00;Friday, Saturday till 03:00
Friendly, arty homosexual bar in Berlin-Friedrichshain, close to Boxhagener Platz.
instagram.com/capture_bar
@ Wühlischstraße 32
Berlin 10245
U: Frankfurter Tor, Samariters
Berlin has earned its stripes as one of the excellent gay capitals of the world, with a huge Homosexual community, one-of-a-kind gender non-conforming bars and an attitude to existence that encourages inhabitants to be whoever they please. Over time, this has lent itself to a ton of fantastic club nights, bars and saunas, and new venues are popping up all the time.
Berlin is a capital that is always moving forward, often at a lightning pace. Things action so quickly, it can be difficult to keep up with. But we’ve got you covered. Our Berlin journalist Nathan Ma knows this city enjoy the back of his hand, and has handpicked the best LGBTQ+ spots all over the city for cocktails, dancing and a lot of gay joy. Here’s our picks of the best.
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This guide was recently updated by Berlin-based writer Nathan Ma. At Time Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers who know their cities inside out. For more about how we curate, notice our editorial guidelines.
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