Mönchengladbach
8 Bars in Mönchengladbach You Should Know

For an evening of good drinks, Mönchengladbach offers a whole range of addresses, many of them around Alter Markt, Hindenburgstraße and Waldhausener Straße. We introduce eight bars from our list of the best and give tips for your evening. You will find all the city's bars in our list of the best bars in Mönchengladbach.
Eight Bars from Our List of the Best
The following addresses are recommended places to head for an evening in the city. It is best to check opening hours and the menu in advance directly with the bar in question.
Cocktailbar Tobago Bay
You will find the Cocktailbar Tobago Bay at Waldhausener Straße 43, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
bar plastique
The bar plastique is located at Hindenburgstraße 12, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Mezcalito
Mezcalito is at Gasthausstraße 30, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
💡 Tip: At weekends, ask the bar in advance whether a table is possible, and arrive early if you want a seat.
Ruug Bar
You will find the Ruug Bar at Alter Markt 22, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Markt 26
Markt 26 is located at Alter Markt 26, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Graefen
Graefen is at Alter Markt 43-46, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Paradiso
You will find the Paradiso at Kapuzinerplatz 5, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Deja Vu
The Deja Vu is located at Kapuzinerplatz 7, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Bar Hopping in Mönchengladbach
Several of the addresses mentioned are close together: Ruug Bar, Markt 26 and Graefen on Alter Markt, Paradiso and Deja Vu on Kapuzinerplatz. That makes it easy to plan an evening with several stops on foot. Take a break between stops and drink a glass of water in between.
Tips for the Perfect Night at the Bar
Planning
- Booking: At weekends, ask the bar in advance, especially for groups.
- Budget: Prices differ from bar to bar. A look at the online menu helps with planning.
- Getting home: Check the last bus and train connections in advance or call a taxi.
On the Spot
- Advice: Tell the bartender what you like, such as fruity, bitter or fresh. That way you will get a fitting recommendation.
- Arrive early: In the early evening you will find a seat most easily.
- Follow the bars: On social media you will hear about special evenings and new menus.
📍 Discover more: Explore more recommendations for Mönchengladbach on our city page.
Conclusion
Whether a cocktail bar, lounge or pub: in Mönchengladbach you will find a fitting address for every evening. Use our list of the best bars as a starting point, and if you prefer something more classic, take a look at our list of the best pubs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which bar is suitable for beginners? Simply talk to the bartender about your taste. In any bar you will get a fitting recommendation that way.
Do I need to book? At weekends it makes sense to enquire in advance. During the week a spontaneous visit is usually enough.
Are there non-alcoholic alternatives? Many bars offer non-alcoholic drinks and mocktails. Ask on the spot.
Where can I find more bars? You will find all the city's bars in our list of the best.
Johanna Zimmermann