Unkompress is a listening bar in Kreuzberg, Berlin.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Tip: Music goes album by album; arrive between sides. Natural wine list rotates weekly.
Address: Fichtestrasse 23, 10967 Berlin
Bei Schlawinchen on Schoenleinstrasse has run 24 hours a day since 1978, with bicycles and toy dolls bolted to the ceiling, two-euro beers, a foosball table.
TipOpen literally always; arrive at 04:00 to see the room at full strength. Cash only; smoking inside.
Trinkteufel on Naunynstrasse runs as Kreuzberg's hardcore-and-metal dive: loud guitars, cheap pours, a foosball table that's always busy, and a crowd that has been coming for decades.
TipDoors at 15:00, no closing time; cash only. The kicker table is the centre of gravity.
Donau115 on Donaustrasse runs Neukoelln's reference 50-seat jazz room, programming post-bop, experimental and free improvisation Tuesday through Saturday.
TipConversation during music is firmly discouraged; arrive before 19:30 for seats. Cash door, small cover.
Bei Schlawinchen on Schoenleinstrasse has run 24 hours a day since 1978, with bicycles and toy dolls bolted to the ceiling, two-euro beers, a foosball table.
TipOpen literally always; arrive at 04:00 to see the room at full strength. Cash only; smoking inside.
Trinkteufel on Naunynstrasse runs as Kreuzberg's hardcore-and-metal dive: loud guitars, cheap pours, a foosball table that's always busy, and a crowd that has been coming for decades.
TipDoors at 15:00, no closing time; cash only. The kicker table is the centre of gravity.
Wohnzimmer on Lettestrasse near Helmholtzplatz furnishes its room like a 1960s living room with mismatched sofas, lace doilies and old armchairs; long pours.
TipOpen from morning; the room shifts from cafe to bar around 19:00 and runs late. Cash easier than card.
Das Klo near Ku'damm has run a toilet-themed novelty pub since 1971 with toilets as seats, urinal-bottle beers, test-tube shots and animatronic puppets.
TipTourist trap that locals respect; arrive after dinner for the full effect. Group bookings welcomed.
Cafe Cinema beside the Hackesche Hoefe runs as a dim, smoky room with old film posters, mismatched antique furniture and a clientele that holds the place.
TipCash easier than card; the back room is quieter. Stays open until 04:00 most nights.
