15 bars in Cologne, editor-picked for bars open late. Bars serving past 23:00. All bars in Cologne.
Little Link ★ 4.8
belgisches-viertel · Maastrichter Str. 20, 50672 Koln
Hours: Tue-Sat 19:00-02:00
Little Link on Maastrichter Strasse in Cologne's Belgisches Viertel is an award-winning cocktail bar; named Germany's most innovative bar for seasonal drinks.
ONA MOR ★ 4.7
belgisches-viertel · Roonstr. 94, 50674 Koln
Hours: Tue-Sun 18:00-02:00
ONA MOR on Roonstrasse in Cologne's Kwartier Latäng is listed on Cologne Tourism for craft cocktails and DJ nights in a lively neighbourhood bar room.
Toddy Tapper ★ 4.7
agnesviertel · Schillingstr. 27, 50670 Koln
Hours: Tue-Thu 18:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 18:00-02:00
Toddy Tapper on Schillingstrasse in Cologne's Agnesviertel is a South Asian-inspired cocktail bar mixing drinks with coconut toddy and tamarind infusions.
Seiberts Classic Bar ★ 4.6
belgisches-viertel · Friesenwall 33, 50672 Koln
Hours: Mon-Sun 18:00-02:00
Seiberts Classic Bar on Friesenwall in Cologne is one of the city's classic hotel bars, featured in the 150 Bars book with an elegant cocktail list.
Rosebud Bar ★ 4.6
belgisches-viertel · Heinsbergstr. 20, 50674 Koln
Hours: Mon-Sun 19:00-02:00
Rosebud Bar on Heinsbergstrasse in Cologne's Kwartier Latäng has operated since 1991; a neighbourhood bar with a curated cocktail list and reliable crowd.
Monkey Bar Cologne ★ 4.5
altstadt · Im Klapperhof 22-24, 50670 Koln
Hours: Mon-Thu 12:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-03:00, Sun 12:00-00:00
Monkey Bar in Cologne's Friesenviertel at Im Klapperhof mixes cocktails and hosts DJ nights; a reliable Belgian Quarter evening starting point.
Brauerei Paeffgen ★ 4.5
agnesviertel · Friesenstrasse 64-66, 50670 Koln
Hours: Mon-Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-00:30, Sun 10:00-00:00
Brauerei Paeffgen bar on Friesenstrasse is the city's oldest independent Brauhaus; hand-brewed Kölsch served by kobes from the historic chestnut garden.
Gaffel am Dom ★ 4.4
altstadt · Bahnhofsvorplatz 1, 50667 Köln
Hours: Daily 10:00-00:00
Gaffel am Dom at Cologne's main station forecourt pours Gaffel Kölsch from 10-litre table taps facing the Cathedral; Friday sing-alongs from 22:30.
Brauhaus Sion ★ 4.3
altstadt · Unter Taschenmacher 5-7, 50667 Koln
Hours: Daily 11:00-00:00
Brauhaus Sion bar at Unter Taschenmacher in Cologne's Altstadt has poured Kölsch since 1318 in a lovingly renovated room; quieter than Früh am Dom.
Spirits Bar ★ 4.3
belgisches-viertel · Maastrichter Str. 35, 50672 Koln
Hours: Mon-Thu 18:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 18:00-02:00
Spirits Bar on Maastrichter Strasse in Cologne's Belgisches Viertel specialises in spirits by the glass with over 200 whiskies, gins and rums on the shelf.
Stadtgarten Open-Air Bar ★ 4.2
belgisches-viertel · Venloer Str. 40, 50672 Koln
Hours: Daily 11:00-00:00 (seasonal, weather-dependent)
Stadtgarten Open-Air Bar on Venloer Strasse in Cologne's Belgisches Viertel is the cultural venue's outdoor beer garden; live music nights and summer Kölsch.
Hellers Brauhaus ★ 4.2
neustadt-sued · Roonstr. 33, 50674 Koln
Hours: Mon-Sun 12:00-00:00
Hellers Brauhaus on Roonstrasse in Cologne's Kwartier Latäng is an organic Kölsch brewery and bar; Heller Kölsch from the tank in a lively student.
Fruh am Dom ★ 4.1
altstadt · Am Hof 12-18, 50667 Koln
Hours: Daily 09:00-00:00
Früh am Dom bar at Am Hof near Cologne's Cathedral pours Früh Kölsch from 08:00; the city's second-largest brewery pub with a terrace facing.
Brauerei Malzmuhle Bar ★ 4.1
altstadt · Heumarkt 6, 50667 Koln
Hours: Daily 10:00-00:00
Brauerei Malzmühle bar at Heumarkt in Cologne's Altstadt pours Mühlen Kölsch in a traditional setting; less touristy than the Dom-adjacent Brauhäuser.
Braustelle Tap Room ★ 4.0
ehrenfeld · Christianstr. 2, 50825 Koln
Hours: Tue-Sat 18:00-01:00
Braustelle Tap Room on Christianstrasse in Cologne's Ehrenfeld is the craft brewery's tap room, pouring Helios Kölsch and seasonal specials from 18:00.