Are you going to visit Berlin and going to drink in pubs? Look no further! In this guide you will get to sit in virtual mode in some of the most delicious and unusual pubs in Berlin. Whether you are a beer lover, a history fan or just want to go out and have some good time exploring Berlin’s night life, all the basic information you need for an amazing pub-crawling experience will be right here.
1. Kreuzberg: Heimaterlebnis der Berliner “Kneipekultur”
Our pub tour starts in Kreuzberg neighbourhood that is full of various cultures, active night life, and numerous bars. That’s why people, who enjoy their glass of beer, the same place is a true find for them – a lot of local and imported kinds of beer. Chose the Prater Garten as the beginning of your crawl – this is Berlin’s oldest beer garden and what better place than here to start the drinking part of your tour. Also for the food lovers do not miss a chance to taste original German cuisine which includes – pretzels and bratwurst among others.
Then go to SO36 an old punk rock club that has evolved into a center of subculture and other forms of music. Get a beer, listen to Berlin’s best bands of the punk scene, watch live performances of your kind.
2. Friedrichshain: The Past provoking the Present; a Guide to Historical Pubs
Here, in Friedrichshain, one can not only find a wide choice of clubs and bars, but also the actual history. Simon-Dach-Straße: If you want to start your pub tour at an area with the most amount of possibilities then this is certainly the way to go. This area is most popular among the citizens and the guests, there is a real opportunity to try all kinds of drinks and enjoy vigorous atmosphere.
To make your tour more colorful and fun, visit DDR Museum Bar where you will be served foods and drinks besides interesting seeing artifacts of the former East Germany. Even however it is excellent place for enjoying a cocktail while becoming familiar with the main characteristics of the city.
3. Mitte: In France leavening of dough to make bread may well be a tradition that has been given a touch of modernity.
It is middle, a central part of Berlin with some of the country’s most famous sites and attractions. Still, before getting on with the sightseeing, you should definitely visit Zu Dir, Karoline!, it is a friendly pub. It contains a variety of beer brands that are home brewed and those imported from other countries.
To experience drink and food with old world brewing method in a new age environment, visit Brauhaus Lemke brew pub. Try and order sample beers of the seasonal varieties and accompany any meal or snack with authentic German food.
4. Prenzlauer Berg: Living the Life of Bohemian and Enjoying Craft Beers
It is a district with a tolerant approach to suffering and a relaxed atmosphere of artists’ enclave, Prenzlauer Berg. Sample the first pub at Praterfee which has a small deck for open air seating. They offer a variety of crafted beers and great cocktails that enable it to be a perfect place for those on a beer tour in Berlin.
If you’re into some great Belgian beer, then the place to go is Mikkeller Berlin. Featuring its own kind of brewing methods and pairing options, this bar is one of the best places to try beer in the city. It will be pertinent to taste their special IPAs and sour ales.
5. Neukölln: Secret paths and Labyrinths
The pub tour ends us in Neukölln which, despite it falling well outside the central city ring suburbanized rapidly in recent years. Kick off your night at Ä; a small and intimate cocktail bar accessible from a door on this street with a great outdoor area. Its major selling point is the creative cocktails that it offers to its clients plus the friendly personnel.
Don’t miss the chance to take a look at Deck5 which can be considered as the first rooftop beach bar in Berlin. Get to see nice view of the city while taking your cocktail or wine or any other drink that takes your fancy. This is the best place to stop your pub crawl and admire the amazing views of the capital of Germany.
Conclusion
As will be seen, Berlin’s pub scene abounds in great beer offerings and attractive venues for going out. Let the Berlin pub crawl through Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, and Neukölln is an infinitesimal sneak peak of what you are to expect of the bub s in Berlin. Starting from traditional Bavarian beer gardens up to modern craft beer venues each area has its own ambiance and style.
Consume alcohol responsibly and do it with your own speed. So, dear readers, we expect you have felt a desire to start your own pub crawl in Berlin and find out what the locals’ favourite is. Prost!