Munich’s Top 10 : Nightlife – Top 10 Singles Bars & Cafés

The Atomic Café

With
its bright orange 1960s decor, the Atomic has been a popular club for
years. You’ll find a broad spectrum of live music here, from Brit pop,
indie, and hip-hop, to rock and soul.

• Neuturmstr. 5

• 089 2 28 30 52

• Open 9pm Tue–Sat; closed Sun–Mon.

Pacha

Formerly
the renowned Nachtcafé, Pacha offers the complete spectrum of house
music and top DJs. Its large terrace makes it one of the most beautiful
clubs in the city.

• Maximiliansplatz 5

• 089 30 90 50 850

• Open from 10pm Fri, Sat & before public holidays; from 6:30pm Thu

• 
  www.pacha-muenchen.com
  

Zerwirk

Built
in 1264 as a bathhouse, this building (the second-oldest in Munich) has
been a falcon house, a brewery and a theatre. It is now a vegan
restaurant, a literary salon and a club. It is currently very popular
with the trendy Glockenbach crowd.

• Ledererstr. 3

• 089 23 23 91 91

• Club: Open Fri & Sat

• 
  www.zerwirk.de
  

Volksgarten Club & Garden

The
name gives it away: this club has a large garden with palm trees, water
and a sand beach that makes it a popular choice in the summer. Come for
Friday’s black beat and house night (“Das Volksbegehren”) or Saturday’s
“Die Macht der Nacht”.

• Ramersdorf, Rosenheimer Str. 145

• 089 36 81 45-0

• Open from 10pm Tue, Wed, Fri & Sat

• 
  www.volksgarten.de
  

Muffathalle

A
former heating plant, this large hall opens only for scheduled events
such as concerts, theatre, dance performances, and readings. The café is
open daily except Sundays. This is one of the most beautiful venues in
the city, located right behind the Müller’sche Volksbad, and has a
lovely beer garden that beckons in summer.

• Zellstr. 4

• 089 45 87 50 10

• 
  www.muffathalle.de
  

P1

Hangout
of FC Bayern football club players and other celebrities, with a
reputation that reaches far beyond Munich. Extremely strict doormen are
infamous for refusing entry to “ordinary folk.” On weekdays, P1 feels
like a lounge rather than a nightclub.

• Prinzregentenstr. 1

• 089 21 11 14 10

• Open daily (until 4am Sun–Thu; later Fri & Sat)

• 
  www.p1-club.de
  

Night-Club (Bayerischer Hof)

With live jazz, funk, and soul, this is a club where music lovers can experience the real thing.

• Promenadeplatz 2–6

• 089 212 09 94

• Open 10pm–3am daily

• Adm (sometimes free)

• 
  www.bayerischer­hof.de
  

Club Morizz

One of Munich’s chicest meeting places for the gay community, but equally popular with other partygoers .

Kultfabrik München

The Kultfabrik (cult factory), is a vast entertainment district, with over 20 bars, clubs and discos.

• Grafinger Str. 6

• 089 49 00 90 70

• 
  www.kultfabrik.de
  

Optimolwerke

With 13 discos, clubs, and a Spiegelzelt (mirrored tent), the Optimolwerke complex is located next door to the Kultfabrik.

• Friedenstr. 10

• 089 45 06 920

• 
  www.optimolwerke.de
  

Café Glockenspiel

An evening meeting place for the 30- to 40-year-old crowd. Heated patio.

• Marienplatz 28

• (enter through the passage, elevator to the 5th floor)

Negroni

Intimate bar in Haidhausen with a classic atmosphere, its own kitchen and a vast range of cigars.

• Sedanstr. 9

Café Lotter-Leben

Café-bar located on Viktualienmarkt with an extravagant ambience.

• Frauenstr. 4

Villa Flora

This villa complete with beer garden is the hangout of a fun-loving crowd.

• Hansastr. 44

Sausalitos

Popular with young people seeking a Mexican ambience in the cactus-studded interior.

• Türkenstr. 50

Lenbach

Trendy VIP bar.

• Ottostr. 6

Hit the Sky

Bathed in pink and deep red, the interior of this club inspires flirtation.

• Baaderstr. 33

Baader Café

Reasonable prices and a gregarious student clientele.

• Baaderstr. 47

Vorstadt-Café

Open from breakfast to the cocktail hour.

• Türkenstr. 83

Interview

Café with Philippe Starck design and outdoor tables (open 9.30am–1am).

• Gärtnerplatz 1