Pre and Post-prandial

Bebel Bar. Slick, swish and seductive depot of sunken armchairs, dark wood, marble and a multitude of pours. Hotel de Rome / Behrenstr. 37 / Mitte / U: Französische Str. / 460 60 90 / 9am-1am daily / hotelderome.com

The Grand. Designer glam-shab vibes abound in this barresto-club space. Take a classic ’tail, then shimmy down. Hirtenstr. 4 / Mitte / U: Rosa-luxemburg Platz / 2789 099 555 / Bar 6pm-late daily, club Fri-sat / the-grand-berlin.com

Green Door. Buzz at the hi-gloss racing green door for this retro lair of Chesterfields and classic drinklets. Winterfeldtstr. 50 / Schönberg / U: Nollendorfplatz / 215 25 15 / from 6pm daily / greendoor.de

Victoria Bar. The bartenders at this long timber lounge are a legend among cosmo night owls. Great weekend vibe. Potsdamer Str. 102 / Tiergarten / U: Kurfürstenstr. / 257 599 77 / victoriabar.de