Bang Bang's decidedly retro decor - all glitter balls and monochrome blow-ups of '60s girl groups - is a little misleading. If you expected this small venue tucked away under...

Located smack bang in touristy Hackescher Markt and decorated with enormous photo prints of 1960s and '70s icons, Bang Bang is small yet inviting. The bleacher seats around the...

The club's name, a nod to funk legend Hamilton Bohannon, indicates its driving musical principle. Billed as offering 'soulful electronic clubbing', this basement location...

Taking a walk down Rungestrasse might feel like you're going where no man has gone before, but stick with it: at the end of the street is Berlin's very own spaceship, the arts...

In 2005, Clärchen's Ballhaus, a dancehall frequented by nimble Berliners since Clara Haberman established it in 1913, reopened after nearly a year of closed doors. Under new...

This blank canvas of a venue hosts various club nights, including the super-hot Cookies on Tuesdays and Thursdays (accessed via a different entrance at Friedrichstrasse 164;...

The name means strawberry in German, and this dark, spacious (and a bit dingy) bar off Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz has earned a reputation for its powerful and delicious fresh fruit...

Old-school and electro tunes make the Fate Club a worthy alternative to Berghain/Panorama Bar for those looking for something less hectic on a Saturday night. Offering a...

For those who want to stick a finger up to Monday mornings, this is the ultimate Sunday tea dance. The venue is the Café Moskau in all of its 1950s glory: the downstairs...

Housed in a ramshackle former bike shop beneath the S-Bahn Arches, Golden Gate's popularity is enjoying something of an upswing these days. Once home to a rather hit-and-miss...

Best known as home of the popular twice-monthly Russendisko, Kaffee Burger's programme runs the cultural gamut. Early evenings may see readings, lectures, film screenings or...

Minimal, minimal, minimal! This place perfectly captures that unfinished - and inexplicably sexy - look with which Berlin's fashionable set is so enamoured. Kim has been a...

In a landmark 1950s cinema, this one-nighter is worth a look for the interior alone. It's one of the biggest parties in town, regularly attracting up to 1,500 youngish gay...

NYC Mudd Club founder Steve Mass has rebirthed his venture in a brick-lined Berlin basement that resounds to Russendisko rather than No Wave. Indeed, Mudd self-consciously...