Sports bars in Berlin
There's a specific kind of joy in watching a big game shoulder to shoulder with strangers who instantly become friends when your team scores. Berlin has 40 sports bars where you can do exactly that. Below are the real spots — names, addresses, what kind of place each one is — plus how to pick the right one for game day. Names you'll see below include FC Magnet Mitte, Rössle, Panenka, and 37 more across town.
The sports bars scene in Berlin
We indexed 40 sports bars in Berlin. The scene leans Pub, Burger Joint and Cocktail Bar. FC Magnet Mitte (Sports Bar) on Veteranenstr. 26. Rössle (Sports Bar, Pub) on Braunschweiger Str. 51. Panenka (Sports Bar) on Weichselstr. 27.
Sports bars in Berlin
FC Magnet Mitte
A sports bar 2.4 km from central Berlin.
Rössle
A pub spot 6.9 km from central Berlin.
Panenka
A sports bar 6.3 km from central Berlin.
Kangaroo's Land
A australian restaurant and bowling alley spot 9.7 km from central Berlin.
Trommel
A pub spot 2.7 km from central Berlin.
Sportslounge
A sports bar 4.0 km from central Berlin.
Café Kotti
A sports bar 3.3 km from central Berlin.
Offside - Pub & Whisky Bar
A whisky bar and pub spot 4.3 km from central Berlin.
Lolly-Pub
A pub spot 6.0 km from central Berlin.
Astra Stube Neukölln
A pub spot 5.2 km from central Berlin.
Belushi's
A american restaurant and burger joint spot 2.6 km from central Berlin.
Bretterbude
A pub spot 5.5 km from central Berlin.
Flaschenzug
A pub spot 6.6 km from central Berlin.
Belushi's
A sports bar 1.3 km from central Berlin.
BAR 11
A cocktail bar spot 4.2 km from central Berlin.
How to pick a sports bar in Berlin
Screens beat everything.
Count the TVs before you count the taps. A good sports bar has sightlines from every seat — if you have to crane your neck, keep walking.
Sound matters for big games.
Playoff games and finals deserve a bar that turns the sound on. Call ahead if the game matters to you; the best bars advertise which matches they're showing.
Arrive early for the big ones.
Championship games, derbies and rivalry matches fill sports bars an hour before kickoff. The regulars know this. Now you do too.
Food is part of the deal.
Wings, nachos, burgers — sports-bar food is its own cuisine. Kitchens get slammed at halftime, so order before the break.
Common questions
What is the best sports bar in Berlin?
The honest answer depends on your team and your vibe — some bars are built for football crowds, others for hockey or basketball nights. The listings above show you every option with its address so you can pick by neighborhood and style.
Do sports bars in Berlin show live games with sound?
Most do for major matches, but policies vary by venue and by game. If sound matters, call the bar ahead of time — especially for finals and rivalry games.
Are sports bars in Berlin family-friendly?
Many are restaurants first and bars second, especially earlier in the day. Evenings and big fight nights skew adult. When in doubt, go before 7pm.
Photos: mw238, Hardo Müller from Bonn, Germany, Roy Zuo via Wikimedia Commons. Venue listings by Foursquare.