Where to Drink in Cologne, Germany
Overlooked by the gothic showstopper that is Cologne Cathedral, the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia dances to its own – progressive – beat, energised by a diverse, young population of movers and shakers intent on making the world a better place
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Bar Botanik
Few addresses in Cologne can compete with the Wasserturm Hotel’s
360-degree cocktail bar when it comes to views – or glitz.
Celebrated mixologist Ehsan Kasem shakes up daily specials
featuring home-infused spirits, then pairs them with seasonal tapas
spreads.
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Zum Scheuen Reh
This street-art-splattered former train station is the watering
hole of choice for creatives who like their cocktails strong and
surroundings edgy. Go early and you’ll find an after-work crowd;
stay a little later and you’ll be dancing till dawn to some of the
city’s best techno music.
The Lowdown
to Ruhr, Düsseldorf and Cologne.
