Skip to content

Nightlife in Leipzig

6 clubs, live music venues and late-night spots in Leipzig.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Nightlife in Leipzig

  1. Drink

    Elipamanoke

    Dark and dirty techno club with two floors in an old industrial building in the Plagwitz district.

  2. Drink

    Ilses Erika

    Small club features indie and electronic music. Student crowd.

  3. Drink

    Moritzbastei & Cafe Barbakane

    Very old and big student club bar and cafe. Underground cellars. Live bands or DJs most nights, outdoor films are shown in the summer. Moritzbastei was once a part of the city wall. Students dug it out in the 1970s and turned it into a club.

  4. Drink

    naTo

    Jazz, experimental, and indie music. Also shows film and theatre.

  5. Drink Not mapped

    Spizz

    Right in the centre of town. Popular with all age groups. A place to see and be seen. Also a jazz bar with brass instruments hanging from the ceiling.

  6. Drink Not mapped

    Tonelli's

    Right in the centre of town. Good German food and drink at a low price. A local mainstay. The only location that offers live music Monday to Saturday starting at 21:00. Tuesdays is "Guitarnight" with guitar guru Christian Rover and occasional international guests, Thursdays the blues scene meets, changing events on other nights.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Leipzig (CC BY-SA 4.0).