Um, this isn't a dive bar at all…read more AT ALL. This place is a fair trade restaurant located in a cultural exchange centre, and it happens to have a full bar. Oh, and they have a beer garden during the warmer months. The food, with commendable vegetarian options, is good and moderately priced, but won't blow you away. The wine selection here is spartan, but is also moderately priced. What's special about this place is the diversity and colourfulness of character of the patrons. If ever you are invited to spend an evening here with friends, make sure to accept, as you're sure to meet some interesting humans. This doesn't really strike me as the place to go alone to meet new people, but that could just be me. Added bonus: browse the informational pamphlets in the foyer. You just might find an activity or way to get involved in Munich that really speaks to you!

A multi-purpose event space. A wide variety of events are held here. There is a bar, DJ booth and…read moredance floor adjacent to the art space.

An oasis of love and support in the Glockenbachviertel. A friendly gay bar attached to the gay…read morecommunity centre. Your Weißbier supports valuable community projects! Note that the Gay Communications and Culture Centre (its English title) has moved recently to the other end of Müllerstraße. The correct address is number 14.

A bit far away from Munich in Gauting, Bosco is a hidden gem. We saw the Danish String Quartet, and…read morespace is spacious (with floor-to-ceiling windows) yet cozy. Acoustics was decent. Nice bar area to hang out during preshow/intermission/aftershow but drinks were on the higher end when we were there. Regardless, it was worth the trek.