Where Berlin goes after dark — bars, live music and the late ones worth staying up for.
Berghain / Panorama Bar
Klubnacht runs Saturday night into Monday. No phones, no photos, a famously picky door. Go late and dress dark.
Sisyphos
A former dog-biscuit factory in Rummelsburg turned sprawling party village. Best in summer, when weekends run for days.
Klunkerkranich
Rooftop bar on a Neukölln car park, open roughly mid-April to end of September. Sunset over the whole city, DJs, small entry fee.
Clärchens Ballhaus
A 1913 dance hall reopened in 2024. Tango, swing and salsa in the mirrored upper room, Berlin cooking downstairs.
Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap
The Kreuzberg kebab stand, now at Mehringdamm 33. Grilled vegetables, feta and lemon; the queue is the price of entry.