Minus Bar

A cosy and friendly basement bar, popular with a mixed crowd, not far from the main gay area, across the road from Pick Up Bar. Occupying a corner unit, Extratour gay bar in Hamburg has plenty of stools around the bar for socialising, and cosy booths and tables if you're in a group. There's also a dartboard here and a slot machine if you're feeling lucky.

A small karaoke bar in the St. Georg area attracting a mixed crowd and is welcoming anyone looking for a fun evening singing their favourite songs. They have their own set of bespoke shots to sample, if you're feeling brave!

Well-established bar in the red light district that features drag shows, comedy and cabaret. The shows are in German, but even if you don't understand the language, you'll love the atmosphere! Namesake Olivia Jones is the resident drag queen, and provides a welcoming environment for all.

One of the oldest gay bars in Hamburg, here you'll find a mixed crowd that welcomes gays and lesbians alike. Generally a slightly older crowd than other bars, Toom Peerstall has a strong local following, so a good place to get a sense of Hamburg gay life.

A bit of an institution in Hamburg, Contact Mens Bar, the gay living room is a basement cruising bar in the St Georg area of Hamburg. Known to be welcoming with good value drinks, this bar is popular with locals and visitors alike. Step away from the main bar, and you'll find a cruising room in the back with a dark maze, sling and ***s.

A stylish corner cocktail bar with distinctive Italian flair, Bellini Bar should definitely be on your list if you're visiting Hamburg. Owners Sergio and Raffaelle create a warm and friendly atmosphere in this popular venue that can get busy on weekends.