Must-see nightlife in Frankfurt & Southern Rhineland

  • Cave

    Frankfurt am Main

    At Frankfurt’s number-one rock club, DJs (who take requests) play alternative rock as well as punk and metal in two barrel-vaulted cellars. Things really…

  • Weinstube Hottum

    Mainz

    Behind a plain, olive-green-painted facade is one of the Altstadt's cosiest wine taverns. Dating from 1791, it serves wines purely from the Rheingau and…

  • Zebra Club

    Trier

    Set over two storeys in a baroque stone building, Zebra is Trier's best club, with international DJs spinning hip-hop, dance, house and electronica.

  • Bar Central

    Frankfurt am Main

    Frankfurt's most popular gay bar, stylish Bar Central has regular themed nights including jazz on Sundays. Cash only.

  • Barhundert

    Frankfurt am Main

    Cocktails at this elongated, neon-lit bar include combinations like Funky Monkey (green chartreuse, gin and ginger beer), Green Lantern (green tea-infused…

  • Irish Pub

    Wiesbaden

    Expats congregate at this sprawling, Irish-run basement establishment for live music (from 9.30pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday), karaoke (from 9.30pm…

  • de Winkel

    Trier

    Winny and Morris have presided over this locally loved watering hole for years. Drop by for a Pils and a bite, like crispy chicken wings called 'Flieten'…

  • La Gata

    Frankfurt am Main

    Opened in 1971, this intimate spot is Frankfurt’s sole women-only lesbian bar.