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10Best searched far and wide before ranking these bars as the best in Berlin. How'd they earn their way on the list? Beer selection, specialty cocktails, cool aesthetics, great jukeboxes, hip crowds – we consider it all before deciding which ones belong on a list of Berlin's Best Bars.

 

A-Trane

Address: Bleibtreustrasse 1, corner Pestalozzistrasse, Berlin 10623

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Dark, smoky, swanky and jiving - A-Trane is the quintessential Berlin jazz venue, a joint that provides the perfect end to a busy day of meetings or sightseeing. Performers are known the world over, from Herbie Hancock and Wynton Marsalis to Nina Hill and Alice Coltrane, and the hip, knowledgable crowd keeps a...

Bar Am Lützowplatz

Address: Lützowplatz 7, Berlin 10785

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Upscale, trendy, and ... well, long and attenuated. Bar Am Lützowplatz has no problem attracting Berlin's young professionals, thanks to its extensive drink menu. Of course, it lays proud claim to an attractive, blond-wood bar (the city's longest), which delivers ample opportunity to rub elbows and chat while waiting...

Bellini Lounge

Address: Oranienburgerstr. 42/43, Berlin 10117

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The Bellini Lounge is located on one of Berlin's popular party-strips – Oranienburgerstrasse – and serves up a comprehensive list of cocktails, including the namesake peach and champagne concoction. Sink into the leather tub chairs under warm lighting, and relax to chilled-out beats spun by local DJs. The snack menu...

Connection Disco

Address: Fuggerstrasse 33, Berlin 10777

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Attracting the gamut from baby boomers to teens, this two-story dance club offers casual ambience. With an alternative crowd of gay men, there are lots of jeans with leather, and mellow techno tunes. U-BAHN: Wittenberg

E & M Leydicke

Address: Mansteinstrasse 4, Berlin 10781

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Founded in the late 1800s, this is one of Berlin's oldest pubs. E & M has a wide selection of wine and liqueurs and a nice ambience. U-BAHN or S-BAHN: Yorckstrasse

Hafen

Address: Motzstrasse 19, Berlin 10777

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Hot bodies and hot tunes are the mainstays at this popular alternative hangout. Sporting a pseudo-psychedelic decor with red accents, it is crowded to the brim on weekends.

Harry's New York Bar

Address: Am Lützowufer 15, Grand Hotel Esplanade, Berlin 10785

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Known for its international drink menu, consisting of nearly 200 choices, this is one of the most popular hotel bars in town for businessmen. Located in the Grand Hotel Esplanade, Harry's decor consists of portraits of U.S. Presidents and pop art, as well as live piano music. U-BAHN: Wittenbergplatz, Kurfürstenstrasse...

Havanna

Address: Hauptstrasse 30, Berlin 10827

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Berlin's colorful Latin community shares its rich dance and musical heritage at this popular nightclub, located near the post office on Hauptstrasse. Tropical decor, live salsa and merengue pulsating from the sound system, and a youthful clientele eager to show off their best footwork and most stylish duds all combine...

Knaack Klub

Address: Greifswalder Strasse 224, Berlin 10405

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This nightspot in Mitte accommodates anyone wanting to dance all night or to catch musical acts that range from hard and aggressive to pop- or jazz-oriented. With four levels and myriad diversions, Knaack offers something to suit just about any night-owl's taste. If live or DJ-driven music isn't your favorite on the...

Newton Bar

Address: Charlottenstrasse 57, Berlin 10117

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A classic West Berlin watering hole, Newton juxtaposes the classy with the avant-garde. The interior features comfortable leather armchairs, cool marble, blond wood, and a crescent-shaped bar set against a seductive backdrop of floor-to-ceiling, black-and-white Helmut Newton nudes. Indeed, young, well-dressed...