10 Bars in Tübingen You Should Know

Tübingen is a university city, and in the evening this shows in the old town: around the Bursagasse in particular, several bars sit close together. We have chosen ten places from our list of the best, each with an address and a link to its detailed entry. That way you can quickly find a spot for an after-work drink or a long evening.

Bars in the Old Town

Several of these places are on Bursagasse and are easy to combine on foot.

Alter Simpl

Alter Simpl is at Bursagasse 2, 72070 Tübingen.

AURA Shisha-cktailbar

You will find AURA Shisha-cktailbar at Bursagasse 3, 72072 Tübingen.

Bar Lichtenstein

Bar Lichtenstein has its address at Bursagasse 6, 72072 Tübingen.

Africa Bar & Restaurant

Africa Bar & Restaurant is at Bursagasse 1, 72072 Tübingen.

Asmara Cocktailbar

Head to Asmara Cocktailbar at Neckargasse 8, 72072 Tübingen.

💡 Tip: Check the current opening hours beforehand. They differ from bar to bar and change with the season.

More Bars in Tübingen

Schmitz Katze

Schmitz Katze is at Ammergasse 12, 72070 Tübingen.

Schwarzes Schaf

You will find Schwarzes Schaf at Pfleghofstraße 10, 72070 Tübingen.

Mozzarella Bar Da Bruna

Mozzarella Bar Da Bruna has its address at Lange Gasse 52, 72070 Tübingen.

Glashaus

Glashaus is at Nauklerstraße 57/7, 72074 Tübingen.

Last Resort

Head to the bar Last Resort at Mühlstraße 20, 72074 Tübingen.

You will find all the bars in Tübingen in our list of the best bars.

How to Plan Your Evening

• On foot from bar to bar: Bursagasse is ideal for an evening with several stops. You can switch spontaneously.

• During the week: It is usually quieter, and you will find a seat more easily.

• At the weekend: There is more going on in the old town. Come early if you want a seat, and ask ahead for larger groups.

• Term time: During lecture periods, Tübingen is usually busier in the evening than in the semester breaks.

Before and After Your Bar Visit

If you want to start the evening at a relaxed pace, first take a stroll through the old town or walk along the Neckar. Afterwards you can pick more places for your next stop from the list of the best bars.

📍 Discover more: Explore more recommendations for Tübingen on our city page.

Conclusion: Bars in Tübingen

Tübingen has bars for different tastes, many of them in the old town. Use our list as a starting point, check the opening hours and decide on the spot where you want to go.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find lots of bars close together?

Several bars sit side by side on Bursagasse, for example Alter Simpl, Bar Lichtenstein and AURA Shisha-cktailbar.

Are there cocktail bars?

Yes, our list includes the Asmara Cocktailbar on Neckargasse and AURA Shisha-cktailbar on Bursagasse, for example.

Do I need to reserve?

For small groups, usually not. For larger groups or at the weekend, ask the bar directly beforehand.