Heidelberg Nightlife and Entertainment

Country-style cooking and beautiful gardens. Like "proper" residents of Handschuhsheim, students enjoy a large selection of excellent meat dishes under the leaves of ancient vines in the district's mos...

Evenings of conviviality spent in a building that is over 300 years old, with piano accompaniment for free. In the winter of 1883/84, Joseph Ditteney, the then owner of the establishment, was invited t...

Small, with a unique atmosphere and right up close to the performers. The second-oldest private theatre in Germany was founded in 1950 and is very famous far beyond the confines of Heidelberg. The audi...

A baroque building with a wide-ranging artistic programme of plays. Sophisticated drama moved into the municipal theatre in the 1960s with directors such as Heyme, Neuenfels, Mouchtar-Samorai and Kresn...

A beach bar with palm trees in the city: when the weather is fine in summer, this is a pleasant alternative to a pavement cafe, disco or nightclub. Different events every day, with free entry from 20....

The cocktails, which provide a taste of the gusto of old and new movies, have fine-sounding names such as "Do it again, Sam" or "The good, the bad and ugly". There is a terrace in summer with a view o...

A Heidelberg cultural institution that can boast an eventful history stretching back 90 years. Every year when the German ministry of the interior hands out awards to the best German arts cinemas, the...

A dream all in white - a disco which is a great place to be seen at with superb music. You do actually go deep down some stairs here into a disco which features white decor throughout. The interior arc...

Not "historic" but for many years a very popular, cosy student pub with a small garden and tremendous potato soup. A safe bet for an enjoyable evening in Handschuhsheim. Atmosphere: quiet. Clientele: ...