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Best Bars and Nightlife in Tiergarten, Berlin

Best Bars and Nightlife in Tiergarten, Berlin for tiergarten's evening is civilized but not sterile: a serious cocktail room with live music, a large hotel bar that serves food, and a neighborhood pub under the S-Bahn. Prices drop sharply when you leave Potsdamer Platz for Tiergartenquelle.

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Best Bars and Nightlife in Tiergarten, Berlin

Guide: Hotel Cocktails and Beer Under the Tracks

Tiergarten's evening is civilized but not sterile: a serious cocktail room with live music, a large hotel bar that serves food, and a neighborhood pub under the S-Bahn. Prices drop sharply when you leave Potsdamer Platz for Tiergartenquelle.

  • The Curtain ClubThe Curtain Club is the Ritz-Carlton's dark, composed cocktail room, with live music on selected nights and service that expects you to settle in. Prices match the address; use it when one carefully made drink and a seat matter more than chasing a scene.
  • Marlene BarMarlene is a roomy hotel bar with a long counter, leather seating, and enough food to rescue a missed dinner. It lacks the friction of Berlin's harder doors, which is precisely the appeal after a Philharmonie concert or a day inside Tiergarten's museums.
  • TiergartenquelleTiergartenquelle pours beer and serves broad German plates under the S-Bahn arches beside the park. The room is cheerfully unpolished and the seasonal garden is the better seat when the weather cooperates; do not come looking for quiet fine dining.

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