American Bars in North Rhine-Westphalia
Housed in a historic old town house in the centre of town, the small bar is not only an oasis of calm with nostalgic charm, but also a place of good taste. Volker Seibert offers his guests a first-class selection of champagnes, highballs, classic cocktails and his own fantastic creations.
Stephan Hinz is a gastronomic great in Cologne, with his chic and cosy bar a place for good drinks and good conversation. Most of the ingredients for the innovative and creatively mixed drinks are home-made: always a little exotic, sustainable and of the best quality. To go with it, the finest bar food.
A real neighbourhood bar that combines a cosy ambience with a relaxed atmosphere. The selection of drinks is first-class - from after-work drinks to rare spirits and high-end cocktails, everything is on offer here, accompanied by small dishes on request. In good weather, the terrace is the place to be.
The art of fine drinks has been cultivated with style in this chic bar since 2009, in a tastefully designed ambience and celebrated by experienced bartenders who mix classic and new innovative cocktails from the best ingredients. A good selection of wines and champagnes is also on offer.
Bar and lounge, drinking and chilling - Marian Krause's concept is a success and the location is no longer an insider tip. Instead, it is a meeting place for connoisseurs, because this is where fine bar culture is lived and brought into the glass. The menu not only includes classic cocktails, but also some more innovative drinks.
David Rippen learnt his craft from the bottom up, and today the passionate mixologist is considered a master of his trade. What he and his team conjure up in guests' glasses, whether classic or modern, is high class. His best specialities are his own creations "Cypress Dill" and "Pimms my Ride".
Simon Bach regularly organises exclusive cocktail courses in a private setting. Otherwise, since 2019 you can sample his 21 imaginative creations in his chic, cosily styled bar - with or without alcohol. Cocktail boxes are available for home use, from which six cocktails can be mixed.
The bartenders in the stylish, rustic location skilfully juggle the best products and home-made ingredients and bring imaginative creations to the glasses. Of course, the trendy bar also serves classics from around the world. Plus a wide range of beer, wine and Champagne.
This small Cologne bar is one of the most popular in the entire cathedral city. In the chic ambience with crystal chandeliers and mirrors, fans gather to watch Dominique Simon's team skilfully mix drinks and cocktails from the best ingredients. At the weekend, the DJ brings the bar to the boil.
In a cosy atmosphere, guests are not only offered classic and modern creative cocktails - rum plays an important role in the cosy neighbourhood bar. More than 50 varieties are on the shelves, and one speciality is the "Ti Punch", the national drink of the French Antilles.
Together with his dedicated team, Fabian Hess serves up plenty of cool drinks. Everything is characterised by the 1980s and 1990s - a bit of cult bar retro is a must. So it's best to order a "Magnum sein Colada", "Bambam's Legacy" or "Cuba Libre in Spezi Style" here.
The chic, speakeasy-style bar offers a wide selection of international spirits, champagnes and selected wines as well as first-class cocktails. Always passionately mixed from hand-picked, high-quality products and ingredients - that's a point of honour here.
Yuto Nagasawa not only has one of the most beautiful bars in Düsseldorf, his range in the brick interior is also a who's who of the international bar scene. The extensive and well thought-out menu features legendary cocktail classics as well as newcomers and imaginative original creations.
A small American-style bar where a lot, but not everything, revolves around gin. In addition to the extensive range of gin, the cosy location also mixes first-class, sometimes exceptionally creative cocktails and long drinks. The friendly bartenders are also open to requests.
This trendy bar, where mixology is elevated to an art, is located in the centre of Düsseldorf's old town. Drinks are not just served here, the bartenders celebrate their preparation. The dedicated team offers plenty of first-class original creations and interpretations of well-known classic drinks.
Serkar Barzani is a master of his trade and his bar is a Bochum hotspot for first-class drinks and cocktails. Stylishly and classically furnished, the appealing ambience creates a relaxed bar atmosphere and guests choose their favourites from the attractive bar menu.
A journey through the diversity of flavours can be experienced in the appealingly modern bar. It doesn't just have to be the well-made cocktail classics, the friendly bar team also has plenty of first-class original creations in its programme, and always mixed from the best products and ingredients, of course.
The fact that the bar team can provide extensive and expert advice on all drinks is a plus for this cosy bar. Added to this is the first class quality of the attractive range on offer, always prepared using the best products and ingredients. Tastings are recommended for beginners and advanced drinkers.
"Liv" is the Swedish word for "life" - and this fits perfectly with the beautifully decorated bar. It's not just the bar culture and nightlife that are appealing here in the chic ambience, the range is also full of life and offers plenty of great drinks and cocktails that sweeten life or simply make it more worth living.
For around ten years, this chic bar in the centre of the old town has been a place for cultivated bar culture. In a 1960s atmosphere, the friendly bartenders skilfully mix exclusive cocktails, legendary classics and their own creations, some with homemade syrups, to the accompaniment of laid-back music. Large selection of gins and tonics.