City directory · Germany · 2026
Best bars in Berlin
Explore 6 current listings in our 2026 awards-led global corpus. Wax On ranks #1 in Berlin and #125 globally.
- Current
- 6
- Best global rank
- 125
- Closed
- 0
2026 city ranking
Berlin ranking
City rank is each venue's position among the 6 current listings shown here. Global rank is its position in the worldwide Kinda Decent ranking. Profiles with unverified operating status are labeled.
How to read the signal scores
Signal charts show scores out of 100 before weighting. Open a venue for sources.
Est. = proxy estimate · None = checked, none found · Out = outside the scoring window · — = unavailable.
- 1City
Global #125
A technique-driven Neukölln bar pouring clarified and fermented cocktails at fair prices, on the World's 50 Best Bars three years running.
Neukölln · Technique-led neighbourhood cocktail bar · site · IG
53.2
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 77 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- 52 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Top 500 Bars
- 65 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 45 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 33 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 76 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 2City
Global #584
Berlin, GermanyA Neukölln cocktail bar with weekly foraged menus, named Germany's bar of the year at the 2023 MIXOLOGY Bar Awards and a World's 50 Best entry.
Neukölln · Fine seasonal Neukölln cocktail bar · site · IG
37.3
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 77 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- 17 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Top 500 Bars
- 13 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 16 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 20 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 75 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 3City
Global #765
Berlin, GermanyA long-serving Schöneberg cocktail bar in the American mould, prized for inventive house drinks and bartenders who know their stuff.
Long-running Schöneberg American cocktail bar · site · IG
35.0
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 83 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 85 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Serious press
- 11 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 83 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 4City
Global #1284
Berlin, GermanyA dark, leather-chaired Prenzlauer Berg hideaway behind a glowing Beckett portrait, pouring classic cocktails, martinis and handcrafted spirits.
Intimate classic-cocktail bar focused on handcrafted distillates · site
29.0
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 64 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 31 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Serious press
- evidence exists outside the scoring window; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 75 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 5City
Global #1333
Berlin, GermanyA Mitte classics bar behind an unmarked buzzer, where a single 14-seat island counter pours strong, icy drinks under firm house rules.
Mitte · Classic cocktail bar · site · IG
27.7
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 58 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- 11 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Top 500 Bars
- 20 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Serious press
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 74 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 6City
Global #1386
Berlin, GermanyNo. 389 on the 2026 Top 500 Bars, this Berlin rooftop cocktail bar wins guests over with its views, though the service is uneven.
Rooftop cocktail bar · site · IG
26.5
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 61 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 22 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Serious press
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 68 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
Evidence key: — unavailable · Est. proxy estimate · None checked with no qualifying signal · Out outside the scoring window. Unavailable, none and outside-window signals contribute zero; estimates use their disclosed proxy score. The published weights stay fixed.
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