Top 10 Notable Taverns in Munich
Fancy a beer? We've handpicked the top 10 hippest and most authentic pubs in Munich that'll leave you yearning for more Bavarian flavors. Be aware, these cozy hideouts might only accept cold, hard cash, so keep your wallet stocked.
Klenze 17 - Klenzestraße 17
This lip-licking, awe-inspiring pub is a true Munich classic. Once a beloved student hub, Klenze 17 now boasts a tantalizing menu catering to all palates. Whether you're hankering for vegan burgers or craving some juicy nachos, you're in for a treat. Don't forget to wash it down with an icy cold brew, as Klenze 17 also serves delicious non-alcoholic hop and wheat beverages. The doors are open Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 1 AM, and for those wild Friday and Saturday nights, they stay open until 2 AM.
Holy Home - Reichenbachstraße 21
Perched in the dreamy Gärtnerplatz locale, Holy Home is a dancefloor darling of Munich's nightlife. Groove the night away to the soulful beats spun on vinyl that pull in folks of all ages. The scene is as diverse as the music, so you have no excuse not to swing by. Swing your boots from 6 PM daily, closing at 1:30 AM Sunday to Wednesday and 3:30 AM on Friday and Saturday.
Sax - Hans-Sachs-Straße 5
Foodies, gather 'round! Sax Bar is the gourmet's paradise, serving up culinary delights as a cafe, restaurant, bar, or beer garden. Slide in Sunday to Thursday from 9 AM to 1 AM, and until 3 AM on Friday and Saturday. When the weather warms up, grab a table outdoors in their cozy beer garden. Trust us; it's a must-visit for a delightful evening.
Lupper Bar - Westenriederstraße 6
This sun-drenched, daytime bar near the Viktualienmarkt is where the Spanish vibe meets Bavarian charm. Sip on tapas-flavored delights, Spanish and German wines, or a cold brew Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 10 PM. This welcoming haven is sure to leave you with newfound friends.
Kilombo - Gollerstraße 14 A
Reminisce about the good ol' student days at Kilombo. With simple yet satisfying drinks, friendly faces, and a warm atmosphere, this establishment is a beacon for those seeking an authentic Munich vibe. Cozy up Tuesday to Sunday from 7 PM to 2 AM, and indulge in the nostalgia or make new memories.
Bierschuppen - Reifenstuelstraße 9
Don't miss out on this 40-year-old treasure, run by the charismatic Irmgard Jörg, known as "Irmi" to regular patrons. Step inside and feel the passage of time as you sip on affordable, tasty brews. Monday to Saturday from 3 PM to 10 PM, new faces are always welcomed with open arms.
Living Room Atmosphere is also available in Agnes 9, right in the heart of Schwabing. The locale is open Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 10 PM, and, with the kitchen closing at 9:30 PM each day, Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 1 AM. Apart from Bavarian specialties like Reiberdatschi, they also offer Nordic delicacies like Matjes or Labskaus. Before embarking on a long journey north, consider stopping by Agnes 9 for an unforgettable evening.
Schön-Stüberl - Schönstraße 4
Authenticity and charm ooze from every nook and cranny at Schön-Stüberl, nestled at the foot of the Grünwalder Berg. Cheer on the Munich Lions fans at this cozy pub, open Tuesday to Sunday from 11 AM to 10 PM. With its affordable prices, Schön-Stüberl is frequently described as an honest locale. Experience the rich tradition of true Munich hospitality right at this humble spot.
Valentinstüberl - Dreimühlenstraße 28
The Valentinstüberl in the Dreimühlen neighborhood is a cult icon that draws in locals and visitors alike. Soak up the ambiance Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 1 AM, Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 2 AM, and Sunday from 5 PM to 11 PM. Be it fancy cocktails or a frosty pint, there's something for every taste bud. Don't miss your chance to soak up the atmosphere.
Das Vereinsheim in Schwabing - Occamstraße 8
Already immortalized on the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation's TV program, Das Vereinsheim in Schwabing promises delicious drinks, delightful food, and enchanting music. The Schwabing living room is open daily from 6 PM, promising an evening of pure Munich magic.
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In Klenze 17, beyond offering a variety of Bavarian flavors, you can also savor vegan burgers and non-alcoholic hop and wheat beverages, making it a delightful option for those seeking versatile food-and-drink choices. On the other hand, Holy Home in Gärtnerplatz offers more than just soulful beats; it's also a home-and-garden haven, perfect for those seeking a diverse crowd and outdoor seating.
