A bit of everything: sports bar, cafe, beer garden and live music club. Pub quizzes and literature events complete this Altona all-rounder.

Weekends at barbarabar are usually extremely busy. On weekdays, live music and table football tournaments are just as compelling.

This self-proclaimed 'friendly and competent' club offers the best nightlife and drinks east of the Alster – all at affordable rates.

With its retro-chic decor and affordable drinks, Hörsaal attracts large crowds of dance-crazy students, even on weekdays.

The 'Rosch', like the entire Hamburger Berg, attracts a young and wild crowd. Free entry usually packs the place with students.

Punk's not dead at Urknall. Watch St. Pauli games with the patrons, join a pub quiz or have a drink in the outdoor beer garden.