Bar O Tannenbaum — Restaurant in Berlin

In the age of uninspiring IPAs and reckless, deafening gentrification check out the time-honored repertoire of bottled Belgium beer served from the fridge of this artist-run bar. Lighting and interiors are cozy, cute, comfortable. Also the music - regardless of whether it's emerging from a device-based playlist, a DJ set or performed live - will play its part in creating an atmosphere of ease and tastefulness. People there are okay and receptive to a chat, a dance, a shared drink. I wish this place was frequented more densely and regularly by its crowd. Usually quite empty on a weekday, used to the full at...

In general, it's a nice, small location to have a few drinks. It was however way too overcrowded, even on a Friday night where I expect it to be crowded. I wasn't expecting a club-like atmosphere but you could not really have a conversation sitting right across each other. The selection of drinks and the quality of the cocktails was pretty good tho. Maybe coming back on a...

I was sold as soon as I saw the WFMU sticker behind the bar. Good location that caters to artists, musicians and creative types (aka the freaks) to share a safe space alongside curious mainstream normies. A bar with dancing sometimes, excellent music most of the time. But if you want a bigger bender of a party night, and more freaky, go to Sameheads. O Tannenbaum is...