Bochum
Bars in Bochum: Recommended Places for Your Evening Out

Bochum has a lively bar scene, concentrated above all in and around the city centre. If you are planning an evening of cocktails and good company, you will find short distances and plenty of choice there. We introduce eight addresses from our list of the best and give tips on how to plan your evening.
Eight Bars from Our List of the Best
The following addresses come from our list of the best bars in Bochum. There you will find even more bars.
Mocca Cocktailbar
You can find Mocca Cocktailbar at Kortumstraße 20, 44787 Bochum.
Le Kork Bar
Le Kork Bar is at Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 3, 44787 Bochum.
THREE SIXTY
You can find THREE SIXTY at Kortumstraße 2-14, 44787 Bochum.
Mississippi
Mississippi is at Kortumstraße 16, 44787 Bochum.
Miss Hops
You can find Miss Hops at Kortumstraße 7, 44787 Bochum.
Palace Lounge & Bar
Palace Lounge & Bar is at Brüderstraße 14, 44787 Bochum.
Barzani
You can find Barzani at Bongardstraße 11, 44787 Bochum.
Mufasa Bar
Mufasa Bar is at Widumestraße 6, 44787 Bochum.
💡 Tip: Opening hours and offers change. Check directly with the bar beforehand, especially if you are coming with a larger group.
Bar-Hopping in Bochum
Several of the bars mentioned are close together: four of them are on Kortumstraße and another is on Brüderstraße. That makes a tour on foot easy. Plan short breaks between stops and drink some water in between.
- Start early in the evening, when it is usually still quiet and it is easier to get a seat.
- Book ahead for larger groups.
- Use public transport or a taxi to get home.
Classic or Creative: What You Can Order
If you are unsure about cocktails, ask the bartenders for advice. Say whether you prefer something fruity, bitter, sweet or strong, and ask for a fitting recommendation. If you like the classics, order one of the well-known favourites. Many bars today also offer non-alcoholic cocktails.
More Ways to Spend the Evening
If you prefer something down-to-earth and unfussy, take a look at our list of the best pubs in Bochum.
📍 Discover more: Explore more recommendations for Bochum on our city page.
Conclusion
Bochum offers plenty of options for an evening with friends or as a couple, above all around Kortumstraße. With our selection and a little planning, the evening is sure to be a success.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find bars in Bochum? Many bars are in the city centre, for example on Kortumstraße. You can find an overview in our list of the best bars in Bochum.
Do you need to book a table in bars? At weekends and for groups, a reservation is recommended. It is best to ask the bar directly.
Are there non-alcoholic alternatives? Many bars offer non-alcoholic cocktails. Ask on the spot for the current menu.
Lena Neumann