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With popular beer gardens and trendy bars, the gentrified Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood has a little bit of something for everyone. The areas around Kollwitzplatz and Helmholtzplatz are especially beautiful, with many neighborhood bars popular with both locals and tourists.
Modeled after a Tokyo jazz bar, this cozy hangout features classic cocktails, natural wines, and a small selection of snacks; rare for Berlin, they don’t allow smoking inside. Rhinoçéros also holds regular “listening parties” where jazz records are played for a silent audience, followed by drinks and chats.
