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Updated April 5, 2025

Styled as a cozy gay cafe during the day and a bustling bar at night, era is a characterful spot that always gives visitors a warm welcome in Cologne.

Cologne,
Germany

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This spot in Cologne is well-known for its cakes so your visit shouldn't be complete without sampling one of the many on offer. Mixed crowds gather here and the atmosphere gets lively in the late evenings. If you're wanting to cure a hangover after a raucous night out in Cologne, era has you covered.

Other Popular Cologne Gay Bars

Kinkz, Zur Kaiserin, Amadeus, Casino-Eck, Kattwinkel, and My Lord by Olli.

Bisexual & Gay Saunas in Cologne

Vulcanus, Bathhouse Babylon Cologne, and Phoenix Sauna Köln.

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Friesenwall 26
Cologne, 50672
Germany

info@cafe-era.de

Local number
221 1693 4430
Dialing from abroad
+49 221 1693 4430


Crowd

  • 18+
  • Bisexual
  • Gay
  • Lesbian
  • Mixed

Music

  • Pop
  • Top 40
  • Traditional

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