The Best Irish Pubs In Berlin For Live Music

Berlin’s Irish haunts promise plenty of authentic charm, perfectly poured pints and wholesome pub grub, while some even host a range of music shows. From open-mic nights to karaoke sessions or live bands, these joints combine Irish hospitality with lively entertainment. Here are the best Irish pubs in Berlin for live music.

1. Murphy's Berlin

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If you’re looking for Irish charm and a rowdy karaoke night, then Murphy’s Berlin Schiffbauerdamm location is the bar for you. Most Thursday nights, the microphone comes out and everything from power ballads to pop favourites is belted from the bars’ energetic patrons with a pint of Guinness in hand. Even if karaoke isn’t your thing, the bar’s central position by the Spree and its dark wood, cosy interior create a welcoming, traditional atmosphere.

2. Finnegan’s Irish Pub

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For authentic Irish ambiance and original Irish folk jam sessions, head to Finnegan’s Irish Pub. The 30-year-strong pub is well-versed in great Irish food, a range of Irish and German beers and offers a welcoming, open atmosphere. Once a month they have authentic folk music nights and every Sunday they host an English quiz night, both promising tonnes of entertainment and fun for their guests.

3. Irish Pub inside Europa-Center

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Every night, live bands rock the Irish Pub Berlin inside the Europa Center in Charlottenburg. Established in 1982, this West Berlin haunt offers cheap ale, a rowdy but friendly atmosphere and a huge programme of live music. If you’re looking to rock out to live music in the West, this is the spot for you.

4. Kilkenny Irish Pub Berlin

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Kilkenny Irish Pub Berlin is perfectly located in the heart of Berlin at Hackescher Markt. Established in 1992, it was one of the first Irish pubs to open in former East Berlin. It is also one of the largest Irish joints in the city and boasts an exciting programme of live music on the weekends.

5. Tipperary Berlin

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Tipperary, located on the border between Mitte and Wedding, hosts regular live music events. Every Saturday the pub comes to life in an exciting mix of well-priced Irish booze, live music and a welcoming crowd. They also host a pub quiz every Monday and regular sports broadcasts.

6. The Harp

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The Harp is the oldest Irish pub in Berlin and brings an authentic Irish feel to Charlottenburg. Located on a leafy, quiet street in the area, weekends at this Irish haunt promise guests tasty Irish meals, well-priced pints and a diverse programme of live music.

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