7 lgbtq+ in Berlin, editor-picked by TableJourney. All Berlin nightlife.
Lab.oratory ★ 4.4
friedrichshain · Am Wriezener Bahnhof, 10243 Berlin
Lab.oratory runs in the basement underneath Berghain as Berlin's reference men-only fetish club, hosting code-night parties through the week and the biannual Snax weekends with Berghain.
Tip: Strict dress codes per event (skin, rubber, sport); separate entrance from Berghain. No phones, no mixed-gender entry.
Connection Club ★ 4.0
schoeneberg · Fuggerstrasse 33, 10777 Berlin
Connection on Fuggerstrasse has run in Schoeneberg's gay village since 1989, with upper and lower dancefloors playing house and electro on Fridays and Saturdays plus a cruising labyrinth downstairs.
Tip: Doors at 22:00, peak after 02:00. Mainfloor parties Friday (Popular) and Saturday (Electronic Vibes).
Moebel Olfe ★ 4.4
kreuzberg · Reichenberger Strasse 177, 10999 Berlin
Moebel Olfe occupies a former furniture store at Kottbusser Tor with raw concrete walls and rotating queer theme nights: Tuesday women-leaning, Thursday gay men, Friday trans-leaning, all welcome.
Tip: Doors 18:00; the room fills by 22:00. Beer is cheap, the staircase to the bar narrow; no card at the door.
Roses ★ 4.2
kreuzberg · Oranienstrasse 187, 10999 Berlin
Roses on Oranienstrasse runs next door to SO36 with hot-pink fake-fur walls and a cocktail list under 10 euros; an institution of the Kreuzberg queer scene since the late 1980s.
Tip: Doors 22:00 most nights, 02:00 on Mondays after the SO36 parties. Cash; small room, fills fast.
Heile Welt ★ 4.2
schoeneberg · Motzstrasse 5, 10777 Berlin
Heile Welt on Motzstrasse near Nollendorfplatz is Schoeneberg's plush gay lounge: red velvet booths, occasional piano, strong cocktails and a relaxed mixed crowd of locals and international visitors.
Tip: Daily from 19:00; the back lounge is the date-night seat. Walk-in only.
Silver Future ★ 4.3
neukoelln · Weserstrasse 206, 12047 Berlin
Silver Future has run since 2007 on Weserstrasse as Neukoelln's longest-standing queer bar, with neon glass cabinets, monthly drag shows and a FLINTA flirt night that draws regulars from across south Berlin.
Tip: Walk-in; the room is small and books up Saturdays. Cash easier than card.
Tipsy Bear ★ 4.1
prenzlauer-berg · Eberswalder Strasse 21, 10437 Berlin
Tipsy Bear runs as Prenzlauer Berg's American-style LGBTQIA bar with weekly drag, karaoke, trivia and queer markets, plus a deep beer-tap selection and cocktail list near U Eberswalder Strasse.
Tip: Drag shows most weekends; Tuesday karaoke pulls a packed bar. No cover; tip the queens.