Best berlin gay bars
Best LGBTQ+ bars in Berlin
Berlin, recognizable for its open-mindedness and vibrant Homosexual scene, is a haven for the queer community and its allies. The city’s nightlife bids a diverse array of gay bars and clubs, each with a distinct atmosphere and design, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
Berlin’s Homosexual bars are more than just places to go out; they are crucial hubs of self-expression, acceptance, and group. Let’s dive into the best Homosexual bars in Berlin, celebrating diversity and inclusivity in one of Europe’s most queer-friendly cities.
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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 urban area. Berghain’s inclusive atmosphere and commitment to diversity make it a m
Lex's Guide to Queer Berlin Nightlife | LGBTQ+ Bars
Welcome to our city instruction series! Berlin is famous for its vibrant Homosexual community and diverse nightlife scene. Whether you're a local or just visiting, here are some of the best queer-friendly bars and clubs in the German capital.
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1. Berghain/Panorama Bar
Arguably one of the most famous nightclubs in the world, Berghain/Panorama Bar is a must-visit for anyone exploring Berlin's nightlife. Known for its cutting-edge electronic music, industrial atmosphere, and anything-goes attitude, Berghain offers an indelible experience for club-goers.
Berghain/Panorama Bar
Am Wriezener Bahnhof
Berlin, Germany
2. SchwuZ
Located in Neukölln, SchwuZ is one of Berlin's oldest and most iconic LGBTQ+ venues. With multiple dance floors, themed parties, and drag shows, SchwuZ offers something for everyone in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
SchwuZ
Rollbergstraße 26
Berlin, Germany
3. KitKatClub
For those looking for a more alternative clubbing
Gay Bars in Berlin
Bärenhöhle
Monday-Friday – ;Saturday –
Bear-friendly neighbourhood bar in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.
Smoking bar.
@ Schönhauser Allee 90
Berlin
U, S, Night busses: Schönhauser Allee
+49 30
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Betty F***
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday –
Small bar in Berlin-Mitte. Very occupied on weekends.
@ Mulackstraße 13
Berlin
U: Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Rosenthaler Platz
+49 (mobile)
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Blond
Daily / –
Straight-friendly cocktail lounge bar in Schöneberg. In good weather with popular street terrace. On Tuesday and Thursday karaoke.
@ Motzstraße 28
Berlin
U: Nollendorfplatz, Victoria-Luise-Platz, Wittenbergplatz
+49 30
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Capture
Daily – ;Friday, Saturday till
Friendly, arty gay bar in Berlin-Friedrichshain, close to Boxhagener Platz.
@ Wühlischstraße 32
Berlin
U: Frankfurter Tor, Samariterstraße
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Der neue Oldtimer
Daily / – /
Traditional, camp bar in Berlin-
Berlin has earned its stripes as one of the great gay capitals of the world, with a huge LGBTQ+ community, one-of-a-kind queer bars and an attitude to life 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 city that is always moving forward, often at a lightning pace. Things move so quickly, it can be hard to keep up with. But we’ve got you covered. Our Berlin writer Nathan Ma knows this city like the back of his hand, and has handpicked the best LGBTQ+ spots all over the city for cocktails, dancing and a lot of queer pleasure. Here’s our picks of the best.
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