Nightlife in Munich

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A different kind of chemistry class

Labor Bar

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Viva Italia!

Hey Luigi!

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Jazzy

Cole & Porter

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Labor Bar

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By Elena

A different kind of chemistry class

Labor Bar

Located near Stachus, the little bar is easy to miss. If you find it, it's worth looking inside, though. Whether it's the shots that are served in test tubes or the bartenders wearing white lab coats, you feel like being back in chemistry class - with the exception that you can down the 'dangerous' chemicals in front of you! Read more ›

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Hey Luigi!

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By Toby

Viva Italia!

Hey Luigi!

Some believe that here Munich's best pasta is served and many people seem to follow that thought - whether midday or evening this restaurant is always packed. A style mix of 30's, 50's and 70's furniture meets cool music like Jazz or Indie Music and gives a hint that this place is a restaurant-bar-hybrid which fits perfectly in the hip area. Read more ›

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Munich's Original Pub Crawl

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Every Friday a bunch of saucy backpackers, tourists, couchsurfers, and people from Munich come together – solo or with their crew – for our legendary bar-hopping tour along the city centre. We bring you guys to 4 carefully selected venues, ending in a nightclub.

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25 EUR

Duration

3.5 h

Languages

English

Augustiner Keller

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By Toby

Augustiner Beer, no more words needed

Augustiner Keller

Locals love their beer gardens and the Augustiner Keller ranks high in the list of the most favorite ones. More than enough outdoor seating space for everyone, delicious beer and if it rains you can sit down in their house cellar where they used to store beer back in times. Read more ›

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Cole & Porter

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Jazzy

Cole & Porter

Inspired by the famous jazz musician Cole Porter, this venue is perfect to enjoy a good drink and fine food in a classy atmosphere. The bar is the perfect spot for people watching while enjoying a perfectly mixed drink and listening to some jazz music. Read more ›

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Hofbräukeller

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By Toby

A locals' favorite

Hofbräukeller

On the other side of the Isar river you can find this traditional beer garden which is very popular amongst locals. As it is a bit off the touristy paths you can dive into everyday life and enjoy some real Bavarian culture. Read more ›

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Jennifer Parks

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80ies reloaded

Jennifer Parks

The bar Munich needed so much to prove that Berlin is not the only city in Germany with alternative bars offering a funky design, drinks at fair prices, super nice staff and a cool crowd. Read more ›

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Munich's Original Pub Crawl

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25 EUR

Duration

3.5 h

Languages

English

Bar 45

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By Toby

The bar club

Bar 45

This bar is still a newcomer but has reached an infamous reputation for being the one of the most outgoing and wild bars in the university quarter. Its owners wanted to create a very Munich bar and so there is a whole wall of fame with names of famous locals. Late at night people much more enjoy the drinks and loud music to dance to. Read more ›

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München 72

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Like 1972

München 72

Tegernseer beer, affordable food, good long drinks and the omnipresent 1972 Olympic Games theme - this bar is a place for the uncomplicated and unpretentious and this is why locals love it. And on Sunday evenings they gather here to watch "Tatort", an all-time German classic crime series. Read more ›

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Bar Sehnsucht

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By Toby

For the big boys

Bar Sehnsucht

The mainstream has reached Maxvorstadt and there are only a couple of originals and truly alternative places left. Behind an inexpressive facade you will find a true rock n roll bar with man heavy metal applications, pictures of porn movies or bras hanging over the bar. Read more ›

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Café Cord

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By Toby

The Bar Restaurant

Café Cord

In summer time the large backyard terrace (no curfew) is one of the most popular places to have a nice meal or a good drink. And inside the cool restaurant / bar with its retro interior is a great place to hang out for a drink, or two, or more. Read more ›

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Lizard Lounge

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Great drinks

Lizard Lounge

This small bar with its 70ies inspired interior design and wooden applications could also serve a location of old James Bond movies. Lizard Lounge has become one of the most popular bars in the area thanks to the exceptional drinks you would normally expect in a cocktail bar. Read more ›

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Barschwein

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By Toby

Cheap drinks

Barschwein

Munich is the most expensive city in Germany and therefore it is hard to find cool places if you're on a budget. Barschwein (consists of the 2 words bar and pig) stands in the long tradition of a typical students hangout serving most likely the cheapest beer in town. Read more ›

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Pusser's New York Bar

Nightlife 6 1

By Toby

New York! New York!

Pusser's New York Bar

This well-hidden bar is definitely one of a kind. It is styled in the tradition of classic American bar culture and have their main focus on creating the perfect drinks for their guests. Read more ›

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Day Trip to the Neuschwanstein Castle from Munich

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Two hours from Munich the enchanting old-world town of Füssen lies in the foothills of the Alps, framed by one of the most breathtaking natural settings in the world. Towering far above it is a sight made from the stuff of dreams – the fabulous and ethereal Neuschwanstein Castle.

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52 EUR

Duration

9 h

Languages

English

Backstage

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By Toby

Concerts & more

Backstage

Rockers, reggae fans, emos, goths and heavy metal addicts - this is Munich's most alternative club. It is everything, club, concert hall, beer garden, event location. It is everything but posh. Read more ›

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Call me Drella

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By Toby

Studio 54 reloaded

Call me Drella

Drella supposedly was the nickname of Andy Warhol, a big name for one of the most discussed clubs in Munich. The interior is a mix of Dracula's living room and Cinderella's dollhouse, no bling bling, some kitsch and a little bit of art. The music consists of Disco, Funk & Soul, old-school Hip Hop, Electro and Rock. Read more ›

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Lenbachs & Söhne

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By Ilona

join the weirdness

Lenbachs & Söhne

Lenbachs and Soehne is bar in central Maximilians Munich. The venue offers a comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxing hours after a full day of work. There are almost every day different interesting programmes waiting plus cool bar with good DJs are always lining up here for party lovers to hit on the floor. Read more ›

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So.Cal Drink & Dine

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By Toby

California goes Bavaria

So.Cal Drink & Dine

Many people still associate American food only with burgers, pizzas and fries. located in the heart of Schwabing, So.Cal Drink & Dine is an excellent example of sophisticated Californian kitchen trying to fight against stereotypes with a touch of American nonchalance. Read more ›

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Flushing Meadows

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By Toby

Rooftop Bar

Flushing Meadows

Bavarian culture meets the urban flair of metropolitan high life like London or New York. Locals love this rooftop bar for its Munich Vodka, local liqueurs and some seriously delicious cocktails. And the view, oh the view... Read more ›

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Zest

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By Toby

Forget the rest

Zest

A mix of bar and restaurant, gorgeous waiters and waitresses, relaxed atmosphere and world class drinks. Zest is popular amongst the typical Schwabing crowd, artists, lawyers, media people and all kinds of other people who want to enjoy themselves, their company and a great drink and / or meal. Read more ›

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Nage & Sauge

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By Toby

Simply different

Nage & Sauge

It is crowded on any day of the week because this small little bar offers good cocktails and even delicious food in an original ambiance. Read more ›

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Dachau Memorial Site Tour from Munich

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The Dachau Concentration Camp was the first permanent camp built by the Nazi Party. It was opened on March 22, 1933, two months after Hitler’s rise to power, and liberated on April 29, 1945. This tour gives you the chance to delve deep into the complexities of the Nazi concentration camp system.

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25 EUR

Duration

6 h

Languages

English

Eat the rich

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By Toby

Glamorous

Eat the rich

Famous for its sexy clientele, Eat the Rich is a classic Munich nightspot popular with hip and affluent people who gather to see and be seen just about every night of the week. Read more ›

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Kilians Irish Pub

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By Toby

No one beats the Irish…

Kilians Irish Pub

…at least when it comes to drinking and partying. And you can enjoy a little bit of this Irish lifestyle in the heart of Munich. Every day they have live music and there is a chance you'll forget that you are actually not in Ireland right now. Read more ›

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Beach 38°

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Let's go to the beach

Beach 38°

What used to be an old factory space is now a cool bar & restaurant but especially the place to be if you want to get some beach feeling in the city. Read more ›

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Bar München

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By Toby

Enjoy Decadency

Bar München

Located in the famous Maximilianstraße, this bar has been an institution in the Munich bar scene for quite some time. Either hated or loved, this bar doesn't know the average, likewise valid for food and drinks. Read more ›

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FOX

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By Toby

Unfinished Business

FOX

This bar maybe one of the coolest locations in the area with the copper pipes over the bar now functioning as ceiling lights, an interior that looks like the bar is in the middle of a refurbishment and great staff serving good drinks for good prices. Read more ›

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Milla

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By Toby

Underground Music

Milla

Live club, bar and disco - Milla wants to be all but ordinary. The size of the room doesn't really fit for a disco and also it is slightly skewed so hold on tight to your drinks. The furniture was bought on flea markets and fits perfectly to the vintage style. Read more ›

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Whatever makes you happy

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By Toby

Because I'm happy

Whatever makes you happy

If Pharell's Happy song influenced the owner is unknown but surely this song would fit perfectly. Talking about perfection, this bar is not perfect with its uninspired interior and the smell of next door's takeaway. However, the drinks are good and on the cheap side - and sometimes this is all it takes to make people happy. Read more ›

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Local Experience

Private Munich City Tour

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Our private 3-hour city tour introduces you to the best of Munich’s history! We’ll visit the old city centre and explore the amazing history hidden within its streets and courtyards.

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9.47 EUR

Duration

3 h

Languages

English

Harry Klein

Nightlife 4 0

By Toby

Like family

Harry Klein

Ever since the start of the record label HarryKlein Records lovers of pure minimal music all around the world know this night club. The style is a translation of how Andy Warhol would have lived in the 90ies and the small size makes you feel like in your family's living room. Read more ›

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Ksar Club

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By Toby

Bar & Club

Ksar Club

Bar, lounge and club - Ksar has been a long time favorite and pioneer of this all-in-one concept which has become very popular in Munich. Read more ›

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Park Café

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By Toby

After work location

Park Café

This trendy bar / club is located in a historical building and includes a restaurant, café, beer garden and a night club. This place is a meeting point for students in jeans, young professionals in suits, women in high heels and foreigners. Read more ›

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Cohibar

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Welcome to Cuba

Cohibar

Guests should be prepared to dance through this night in Cohibar, a vibrant Cuban bar packed with an energetic crowd and sexy bartenders. Read more ›

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Negroni

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The art of cocktails

Negroni

Superb drinks, attentive staff, large and selected bar - these are the main ingredients for a good cocktail bar, which has even won several prizes. Read more ›

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Rote Sonne

Nightlife 4 1

By Toby

Munich Underground

Rote Sonne

It is easy to miss this club, located right next to the overpowering Pacha Club. Instead of high end mainstream clubbing here you will find a cool cellar club which concentrates on the essentials: no frills, just a simple industrial chic room and great electronic music. Read more ›

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Barroom

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By Toby

The art of drinking

Barroom

Most likely the smallest bar in Munich has won the locals' hearts with exceptionally well-mixed and delicious cocktails. Read more ›

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Local Experience

Bavarian Beer & Food Experience in Munich

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Munich is the beer capital of the world. It’s the home of beer halls, beer gardens, beer cellars and the legendary Oktoberfest. Locals have been brewing "liquid bread" here for 3000 years. On this tour we'll take you into the heart of Munich's beer culture and show you where the locals go to drink.

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39 EUR

Duration

3.5 h

Languages

English

Drugstore

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By Toby

Original

Drugstore

A wild mix of a typical coffee house with wooden furniture and the romance of long forgotten decadency with chandeliers, marvel tables and red leather couches. It is hard to define the Drugstore in one word but that's what makes it so unique and the perfect getaway from all the mainstream bars around it. Read more ›

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Niederlassung

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Niederlassung

Indie and alternative music in the background and the weird assembly of old-fashioned furniture attracts a young and easy-going crowd which makes this place a great hangout for a relaxed night in the city. Read more ›

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Bob Beaman

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By Toby

Form follows function

Bob Beaman

Named after the 1968 long jump Olympic Champion, this very modest night club plays in the Champions League of Munich's nightlife scene. Electronic and house tunes mixed with funk and soul will make you move on the dance floor with the very outgoing crowd. Read more ›

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Café Altschwabing

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Bavaria meets Turkey

Café Altschwabing

Interesting mix of German and Turkish cuisine (lots of Vegetarian options), an art deco saloon with high ceilings and a good location in the heart of Munich combined with fair prices - enough reasons to be a local's favorite. Read more ›

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The Martini Club

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By Florence

For a romantic date or cocktail lovers

The Martini Club

Hercules, the owner of this place, is Greek he will serve you delicious classic or creative cocktails. You can discover there a nice and cosy ambiance with a good finger food choice. The menu of cocktails is really rich, they can also create one only for you! Read more ›

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Barer 47

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By Toby

For Students

Barer 47

A favorite among students in the otherwise very expensive student area, well-known for affordable drinks and a laid-back atmosphere. Read more ›

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089 Bar

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By Toby

Munich Average

089 Bar

It neither very fancy nor do they have the best Deejays. Music is dedicated to everyone from 18 to 38 and the prices of the drinks are way too high for this kind of club. Why it so popular amongst locals? I have no idea. Read more ›

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Local Experience

Discover Munich Introductory Tour

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A comprehensive 2-hour introduction to Munich’s historical centre. Let your first steps in Munich be in the company of an expert guide!

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15 EUR

Duration

2.5 h

Languages

English

Alfonso's Live-music Club

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By Tom

Always packed, but always fun.

Alfonso's Live-music Club

This live music club hosts local bands nightly in their little bar. The vibe is always bumpin' and the beer is cheap. Music lovers of all ages come here to relax and let go listening to bands play their favorite tunes. Read more ›

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Schluckauf

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By K

Cosy Bar with good Music

Schluckauf

Schluckauf is a little bit hidden compared to other bars but worth a visit. It is in Schwabing, close to Munchener Freıheıt and around there are also lots of restaurants and bars but this place has more young and relaxed people all the time. Nice music and affordable prices. Read more ›

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Zephyr Bar

Nightlife 1 1

By Toby

The art of enjoying

Zephyr Bar

"Drinking is necessary, enjoying a skill" Visiting the website of this unimposing bar you will be welcomed with this slogan and in the bar you can live up to these words. Read more ›

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Schall & Rauch

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Students living room

Schall & Rauch

Relaxed and homey, this small café and bar features small tables along the large windows and a long wooden bar staffed by attentive servers inviting a young chilled-out crowd. Read more ›

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Padres

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By Trey

Name a cocktail and they've got it

Padres

Amazing atmosphere with a huge selection of drinks and the best bartenders. If they don't have what you want on the drink menu, then they have no problem making your drink (with some instruction of course). Fast working staff and just a great place to meet new people. Definitely far from a tourist bar or club so it's always my first recommendation. Read more ›

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Cafe Bar Mellow

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By Toby

Very Mellow

Cafe Bar Mellow

This bar has the look and feel of a 90's student bar. Locals love how different the interior is to all the minimal-design-lounges and clean apple-style-bars. The staff always has a smile on their faces, the drinks are quite cheap for Munich and the crowd is a good mix of students and older residents. Read more ›

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Trader Vic's

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Yo ho, pirate!

Trader Vic's

Not sure if Captain Jack Sparrow has ever being seen here but if, he would have felt like at home. Located in the basement of a 5 star hotel, it offers a fine selection of cocktails and - if your budget allows - tasty food. Read more ›

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Nightlife in Munich

Browse popular tours and discover 48 tips recommended by our locals

A different kind of chemistry class

Labor Bar

Viva Italia!

Hey Luigi!

Jazzy

Cole & Porter

80ies reloaded

Jennifer Parks

Labor Bar

Hey Luigi!

Munich's Original Pub Crawl

Augustiner Keller

Cole & Porter

Hofbräukeller

Jennifer Parks

Munich's Original Pub Crawl

Bar 45

München 72

Bar Sehnsucht

Café Cord

Become an influencer!

Lizard Lounge

Barschwein

Pusser's New York Bar

Day Trip to the Neuschwanstein Castle from Munich

Backstage

Call me Drella

Lenbachs & Söhne

So.Cal Drink & Dine

Flushing Meadows

Zest

Nage & Sauge

Dachau Memorial Site Tour from Munich

Eat the rich

Kilians Irish Pub

Beach 38°

Bar München

FOX

Milla

Whatever makes you happy

Private Munich City Tour

Harry Klein

Ksar Club

Park Café

Become an influencer!

Cohibar

Negroni

Rote Sonne

Barroom

Bavarian Beer & Food Experience in Munich

Drugstore

Niederlassung

Bob Beaman