Backstage
Multi-room concert complex behind the Hauptbahnhof with an outdoor stage, a club room, and a bar area. Programs run from punk to metal to electronic, with cheap beer and zero pretension.
Address
Reitknechtstraße 6, 80639 München
Other Venues in Schwabing
Schwabinger 7
Known locally as "Schwasi," this Schwabing institution has drawn a loyal crowd for over 30 years with cheap drinks, live sports, and a no-frills party atmosphere.
CRASH
Long-running disco club in the heart of Schwabing, open weekends until 4 AM. The music leans toward mainstream pop, hip-hop, and chart hits across two floors.
Rennbahn Schwabing
Laid-back neighborhood bar on Feilitzschstraße where regulars and younger locals mix over beer and cocktails. Hosts a pub quiz every other Monday.
Trumpf oder Kritisch
Cozy corner bar that opens in the afternoon and stays busy well past midnight. A solid pick for a relaxed drink before heading deeper into Schwabing's nightlife strip.
Café Bangkok
Thai-themed cocktail bar on Leopoldstraße with tropical decor and a long drinks menu. Popular for after-work cocktails and late-night rounds on weekends.
Schall & Rauch
Dark, moody cocktail bar on Schellingstrasse that takes its name from a Goethe quote. The bartenders specialize in whiskey flights and classic cocktails, and the crowd skews mid-30s and above.