A dusky, relaxed disco where you don't have to dress up to get in and where academics, social workers, bank clerks and midwives populate the floor. Flirtation rules. Dance to...
Kantstrasse 134A massive complex, containing a cinema, theatre and gallery, operated by a friendly Berlin arts collective. There's also a party floor with a playlist mostly devoted to reggae,...
Veteranenstrasse 21Located 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...
Neue Promenade 10The club's name, a nod to funk legend Hamilton Bohannon, indicates its driving musical principle. Billed as offering 'soulful electronic clubbing', this basement location...
Dircksenstrasse 40Three dancefloors with salsa, merengue and R&B. It's a popular place with expat South Americans and Cubans. An hour before opening you can pick up a few steps at a salsa class...
Hauptstrasse 30Originally opened in 1993, Junction Bar is a Kreuzberg landmark that arranges 365 concerts a year of everything from jazz and swing to rock, with DJs keeping the party going...
Gneisenaustrasse 18The likes of Beck, Ryan Adams and Marc Almond have graced the stage of this deconsecrated church - the best place to hear artists whose amplifiers don't go past 4. But get...
Marheinekeplatz 1-2Berlin's legendary punk club continues to present the heaviest alternative rock, from Bolt Thrower to Killing Joke, as well as pop-rap crossover with attitude from the likes of...
Oranienstrasse 190A survivor from the old East, this space has a reputation for ignoring musical trends. If you are looking for 'ladies night' or what the German's call 'Blackclassics', this is...
Sophienstrasse 6Situated right at the focus point of former East Berlin, Week12End's home is way up at the top of one of Alexanderplatz's many Communist-era tower blocks. While the interior of...
Alexanderplatz 5