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About 10Best's recommendations for Cologne's Best Bars:
10Best searched far and wide before ranking these bars as the best in Cologne. 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 Cologne's Best Bars.
Address: Ehernstrasse 77, Innenstadt, Cologne, DE 50672
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This fun and very different nightspot utilizes a Laundromat theme in its popular bar. Doormen guard the door and make sure only the hippest and most fashionable visitors pass through to the inner sanctum. Good mixed drinks and beer selection. Fun night out in a bar that is a great change of pace from your traditional...
Address: Ottoplatz 7, Deutz, Cologne, DE 50679
BAHNHOF. This popular bar is a great choice for live music and offers a fun bar atmosphere in the heart of Cologne. The bar staff is friendly, the regulars are fun, and the drinks are delicious. Great place for a fun night on the town.
Address: Freisenstrasse 58-60, Freisenviertel, Cologne 50672
This bar offers more than just cocktails; you'll find a large selection of wines. This bar doesn't get going until 9:30 or 10pm, but it really gets active then. If you're prepared for a mouthful, try the Bayrischer Apfelkaiserschmarrn mit Zimteis und Vanillesauce. Small menu with light to medium fare.
Address: Hans-Böckler-Platz 1-3, Cologne, DE 50672
This popular international nightspot is a great choice for a margarita or a local beer flavor. The locals really enjoy the Latin ambience. The outside bar is a great choice during warm summer nights. Dining is also available. Fun!
Address: Kurfürstenstrasse 27, Südstadt, Cologne, DE 50678
CITY SOUTH. This quaint bar in the south of the city is popular with a range of locals and travelers looking for a good glass of wine or a mixed drink. The staff is friendly, and the service is good. Order one of the regional wine choices, sit back and relax.
Address: Zülpicher Platz 9, Cologne, DE 50674
This hip bar draws a young crowd for interesting "scientific experiment" type drinks and the ambience of a museum tour. The local Kölsch beer flows freely, and the regulars are friendly and outgoing. Interesting spot to stop in for a late-night drink after a day of business meetings or sightseeing.
Address: Ottostrasse 72, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, DE 50825
This bar in a lovely suburb of the City Center is a great choice for a casual drink after a day of visiting the City Center. Colorful ambience and friendly service highlight this bar's nice atmosphere. Popular with regulars who frequent the place, but always welcoming to new visitors. Great service and ambience.
Address: Hohenzollernring 22-24, Cologne, DE 50672
RING. This hotspot is an interesting, multicultural bar located in the heart of the city. Drinks are well mixed, with a great selection and friendly, easy-going service. Order a local beer or a cocktail and chat with your chic European neighbors. Great spot for a fun night out. A dining menu is also available.
Address: Friesenwall 130, Friesenviertel, Cologne, DE 50670
This modern and oh-so-chic bar in the center of the hip Friesenstrasse is a great place to grab a locally brewed beer or mixed drink. Strike up conversation with locals in the next booth and enjoy the sounds from the resident DJ. The large central bar is a major part of the overall style of the location. Good service.
Address: Alter Markt 26, Altstadt, Cologne, DE 50667
This bar is a great choice for its mixture of modern bar and historic beer house, as well as its full selection of beers and mixed drinks. Friendly service and atmosphere. A small dining menu and outside dining are available.
