Best Bars in Maxvorstadt, Munich
Cocktail bars, listening rooms, brewery taprooms — Munich's university bar neighbourhood.
Maxvorstadt holds Munich's universities, the museum district (Pinakothek der Moderne, Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek), and the densest student bar grid in the city.
Eight Maxvorstadt picks for a student-energy Munich evening.
The best bars in Maxvorstadt
Schumann's Bar
Odeonsplatz Munich's most heritage cocktail bar from Charles Schumann (1982). World cocktail benchmark.
Café Adria
Schellingstraße all-day café-bar. Coffee from 8am, drinks from 6pm, the Maxvorstadt all-day default.
Käfer-Schänke
Prinzregentenstraße (Maxvorstadt-adjacent) heritage wine restaurant-bar. 200+ Bavarian and German producers.
Ratskeller München
Marienplatz heritage cellar-restaurant in the city hall. Cheap pilsner, full Munich heritage.
Hofbräuhaus
Platzl 1589 most heritage Munich beer hall. Tourist-heavy but the Hofbräu pilsner is correct.
Bar Centrale
Ledererstraße Italian-aperitivo cocktail bar. Negronis on tap.
Lost Weekend
Schellingstraße all-day bookstore-and-café-bar. Coffee, drinks, full Maxvorstadt literary feeling.
Café Jasmin
Steinheilstraße heritage café-bar. Marble tables, cheap house wine, full Munich literary heritage.
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