Eating & Drinking

💗 **Finally Meet Real Singles in Berlin!!** **Founded by a woman**, Zeya is here to bring back organic connections = Magic. **No awkward small talk, just 6 curated singles at a stylish bar.** 🇩🇪 **Zeya bietet kuratierte Hangouts für Singles in Berlin. Sicher, persönlich und ohne Dating-Apps.** **[Join next Berlin hangout – RSVP now!](https://www.zeya.social/?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=event&utm_campaign=drink_hangout&lang=en)** ✅ **Women-Founded & Safe:** We prioritize a safe, respectful, and high-quality environment. ✅ **Expertly Curated:** We handpick 6 people based on vibes and interests = not just a random crowd. ✅ **Proven Success:** Proud **Web Summit Alpha Startup \| 92%** 🙌 Showed\-up \| **43%** 🔥 Hangouts matched \| **60%** 💖 Joined again \| **16** 💬 Hangouts **📋 How it works:** 1. **Register (1 min):** Fill out a curation form at **[https://zeya.cc/register](https://www.zeya.cc/register?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=event&utm_campaign=drink_hangout&lang=en)** 2. **Get Matched:** We find the best match for you among Berlin singles. 3. **Join the Hangout:** Once matched, you’ll get a WhatsApp invitation to a cozy Berlin spot. 4. **No Pressure:** Just 🤍 First time €9\.5 \| 💖 Regular €12\.5 to ensure a balanced mix and no\-shows\. **If no hangout offer in 60 days? 100% Full Refund.** **🥰** **Why Berliners Love Zeya?** * 🔒 **Privacy First:** No public profiles. No one sees you until you meet in person. * ⏳ **Zero Effort:** Skip the endless "Hey, how's your weekend?" texts. We do the work. * 🍸 **Organic Vibes:** No awkward ice-breakers or loud moderators or busy rotating with funny bell sound 🐶. Just 6 like-minded people having a great time. * 💌 **Smooth Follow-ups:** Like someone? Let us know privately via our post-event form. We connect you if it's a match! **[Join next Berlin hangout – RSVP now!](https://www.zeya.cc/register?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=event&utm_campaign=drink_hangout&lang=en)** **Ready for a Thursday evening that doesn't involve a screen?** #BerlinSingles #ZeyaHangouts #SocialMatchingBerlin #BerlinEvents #SafeDatingBerlin #BerlinSinglesHangouts #SinglesEventsBerlin #WomenFounded #DateNight #NeuinBerlin #Leutekennenlernen #Socialize #DatingAlternative #FreundeFinden

Drunk driving is not cool, but drunk writing is! This is a community event for writers, with drinks! Work on your own projects or use the creative writing prompts provided. Join us at Das Gift, where we will have focused 20 minute writing sprints, with breaks in between. Das Gift is at Donaustraße 119, 12043, Berlin.

📢 WICHTIG 📢 Diesmal organisieren wir das Treffen draußen, im Tilla-Durieux-Park gegenüber The Playce in Potsdamer Platz. Wir sitzen auf dem Gras, wo der Boden flach ist. Wenn möglich bring bitte Picknickdecken mit.

Train Your Brain Confidence & Adaptability Under Pressure What if confidence, adaptability, and decision-making could be trained through play? This interactive workshop introduces Cognitive Agility Through Chess — a beginner-friendly experience designed to strengthen focus, resilience, strategic thinking, and communication in a supportive and engaging environment. This is not a traditional chess class. Chess is used as a tool for reflection, collaboration, adaptability, and cognitive development through interactive challenges and guided exercises. WHAT TO EXPECT ♟️ Beginner-friendly introduction to chess fundamentals 🧠 Interactive cognitive and strategic challenges 🤝 Team-based and collaborative gameplay ⚡ Exercises focused on adaptability and thinking under pressure 💬 Guided reflection and discussion THIS EXPERIENCE SUPPORTS • Confidence-building • Strategic thinking • Communication • Adaptability • Emotional resilience • Cognitive flexibility • Decision-making under pressure WHO IS THIS FOR? Women interested in: • self-development • leadership • psychology • strategy • meaningful social connection • cognitive performance • creative and reflective experiences No chess experience is needed. EVENT DETAILS 📍 Motel One — Invalidenstraße 54, 10557 Berlin 🕒 2 Hours 👥 Limited small group experience, from 6-12 participants per event PILOT SESSION This is part of a limited founding pilot series in Berlin designed to create a thoughtful, engaging, and collaborative learning experience. FACILITATED BY Radwa Omar Founder & Cognitive Agility Facilitator Train Your Brain — Cognitive Agility Through Chess Train how you think. Elevate how you perform.

Deadline Table — Focused Work Hours Bring your manuscript, your taxes, your laptop—whatever needs to get done. We have WiFi and phone sockets. You’ll sit on bar stools at the counter (not comfortable, by design). Two hours to focus hard. We’ll keep you accountable so you actually finish. Choose your intensity level: Level 1 — Light Touch: We check in once at the start, once at the end. You’re on your own. Level 2 — Mild: We check every 15 minutes. Gentle nudges if you drift. Level 3 — Strict: We’re watching. Phone down? We see it. Daydreaming? We call it out. Sign on your table says: “Stop procrastinating.” Two hours for €7.50 minimum order. If you need more time, it’s €3.20/hour after. Five seats, first come first served. No distractions. No bullshit. Just work that gets done. 100% plant-based. Inspired by Tokyo manuscript cafés. Hours: Wed–Thu: 1 PM–10 PM Fri: 4 PM–10 PM Sat–Sun: 12 PM–10 PM Closed Mon–Tue

**Online-Nähabend auf Discord – gemeinsam nähen, austauschen und helfen** Hast du Lust auf einen entspannten Online-Nähabend – ganz ohne Kursdruck? Wir treffen uns auf Discord, um gemeinsam zu nähen, zu plaudern und uns gegenseitig zu helfen. Egal ob Anfängerin, Anfänger oder schon fortgeschritten: Alle sind willkommen. Bring einfach dein aktuelles Projekt mit, stelle Fragen oder teile deine Tipps mit der Runde. **Deinen Arbeitsplatz zeigen – optional** Wenn du möchtest, kannst du deinen Arbeitsplatz live zeigen, zum Beispiel über: * Kamera auf Discord (Webcam oder Handy) * Bildschirmfreigabe für Schnittmuster oder Anleitungen am PC * Handy als Kamera von oben auf deinen Tisch **Ablauf des Abends** Ganz locker und ohne festes Ende: * **20:00 Uhr** – Ankommen und kurzer Technik-Check (Ton, Bild, Bildschirmfreigabe) * Kurze Vorstellungsrunde: Woran arbeitest du gerade? Wo brauchst du vielleicht Hilfe? * Danach freies Nähen, Austausch und Fragen zwischendurch * Offenes Ende – wenn du müde wirst, kannst du einfach gehen **Wichtig** Wir starten pünktlich um **20:00 Uhr**. Wer später dazukommt, ist natürlich trotzdem willkommen. Nach dem Start läuft der Abend aber eher frei, deshalb können wir Spätankommende nicht mehr so gut in einen festen Ablauf einbinden. **Technik-Hinweise** * Wir treffen uns in einem Discord-Sprachkanal, auf Wunsch auch mit Video * Wenn du deinen Arbeitsplatz zeigen möchtest, funktioniert die Kombination aus Handy und Laptop meist am besten * Bitte schalte eines der Mikrofone stumm, damit es kein Echo gibt * Kopfhörer sind empfehlenswert * Bildschirmfreigabe klappt meistens am besten in der Discord-Desktop-App, im Browser kann es Einschränkungen geben. **Zeit** **Donnerstag, 20:00 Uhr** **Discord-Zugang** Den Discord-Link bzw. die Kanalinfos poste ich kurz vor Beginn direkt im Event. Er ist für angemeldete Teilnehmende sichtbar.

Join us for a fun evening of meeting new people and enjoying drinks at a local bar! This is a great opportunity to make new connections and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We’ll be gathering at Prater Beer Garden from 19:00 onwards. It’s a great spot for beers and exciting conversations in the evenings and during the daytime. The alternative atmosphere can be hard to find in Berlin Mitte, and this is one of the coolest spots in the area. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your social circle and have a great time. We can’t wait to see you there! 😊 **\*\*How to find us\*\* 😉** 1\. Please don’t ask the bartender where the group is\. Check the next point ❤️ 2\. We will post a photo of the meetup area to the comments shortly after 7

Meet up and join other people at the biggest meetup event in Berlin this Saturday! Whether you're a long-time resident or just traveling through, come and meet new people to have fun, make new friends and enjoy your Saturday evening in a **safe and welcoming** environment at one of Berlins fantastic locations. You can **pick up pizza at the venue** and/or stay with and party on the dance floors all night long! **IMPORTANT: AFTER 21:00 Birgit turns into club, so there is a charge of €15 to enter the venue or you may be refused entry by the people on the door, BUT if you arrive before then you can stay the whole night for FREE!!!** **ONLY CARDS** **FIND US BY LOOKING OUT FOR THE SIGNS ON THE TABLES!!** We always have several organisers there (male and female), so come say hello to us! We care to make sure that everyone enjoys themselves and we have **no tolerance for bad behaviour or creepiness.** Looking forward to seeing you there! **Follow us on Insta:** https://www.instagram.com/siphappens.berlin/ **Join us on Telegram:** t.me/siphappens_berlin **👉 Other important notes:** \- 🍸 The locations we visit are bars and clubs\, they are businesses and we are able to keep these events free ONLY if people buy drinks\. Please respect the locations and the event by making purchases \- 🦹‍♂️ Remember to keep an eye on your belongings and prioritize your own well\-being\. We are not responsible for any lost items or personal issues\. \- 📷 By attending our events\, you consent to being photographed or filmed\. Photos and videos taken during the events may be shared on our social media\. If you do not wish to appear in the photos or if you appear in a photo that we post that you would like removed\, please send us a private message as soon as possible on Instagram \(@siphappens\.berlin\)

**🍹** Hello there! Join our social drinks on Friday evening in bar Atopia (\*cash only, no smoking inside\*)**🍹** ✌️ You don't have to be a cool kid or a social butterfly to enjoy an evening with us. As a group we do our best to make veryone feel welcome, so just come say hello, have a chat & a drink! ✌️ 🌎 We are friendly and open to people from all countries, backgrounds & identities. The main language is english, but feel free to speak whatever you want 🌎 🔍 On the evening of the event we post information on how and where you can find us. Usually all people standing inside or outside the bar are with us, and you can ask anybody whether they are with the Meetup. Note, it's an open event, so you can come and go any time you like, and some people will definitely stick around after 23:00 🔍 💙 When someone makes you feel uncomfortable, please report this to the hosts 💙 🙋‍♀️ For any questions or complaints: just reach out to our hosts, in person or with a message. 🙋‍♀️ We hope to see you Friday! ✅ Note: Atopia is "cash only", so bring some good old money! And there's no name sign on the outside. The entrance is through the glass door at the corner of the street. As we are very happy with this venue, please have at least one drink such that they are also happy with us.

✅**Please fill the** [SIGN UP FORM HERE](https://forms.gle/LaifWkFTDRn4gweQ7) **to join this event** Looking to meet new people thru a fun and engaging experience ? Whether you're single, taken, or it’s... complicated, this event is for you! Join us for a unique **Traffic Light Speed Friending experience** to meet friendly faces with an interactive introduction, speed friending rounds with fun conversation cards, and enjoy Italian pizza together, everything is designed to help you spark connections 💖 🚦**The** **Traffic light concept** Upon arrival, you’ll receive colour-coded name tags that reflects your intensions so there’s no mixed signals 😉 💚Green – Single & open to date 🧡Orange – It’s complicated or just confused, but you’re open to making new friends ❤️Red – Taken, just here to make friends 👀**Here’s What to Expect:** 🙋🏻‍♀️**Starting with introduction & Guess the fun facts:** we’ll display the intro and fun fact you submitted on screen, and everyone will guess who it belongs to. It’s a fun way to learn about each other while skipping repetitive introductions and small talk. 🍕**Italian Pizza & a Welcome drink** – Mingle with each other over yummy italian pizza & drinks. Optional Spark Tote bag with fun questions printed on the merch where you can choose from the form when you sign up. 🚦**Traffic Light Speed Friending Rounds** – you will rotate every 5 minutes with conversation cards on the table to make the conversation easier so you can have fun discussions and skip the small talk. 🏆**Fun ice breaker games I designed with Prizes:** er and end the night with laughter 🎤**Optional Karaoke** at the end to sing to night away 👀[Sneak peak of our last speed friending event on Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPY7jWGCFvd/?igsh=Mm0yb2ppZTlhZnp4) ️🎟️**Ticket Price:** €35 Includes all activities, Italian break & Pizza, and a welcome drink (10% off Student discount or unemployment discount available) ✅ [SIGN UP FORM HERE](https://forms.gle/LaifWkFTDRn4gweQ7) 🔗 Traffic light speed friending WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/FZJK9k42VJi2hl5PMMOvTj?mode=gi_t to get to know each other before the event 💖Check our vibes on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/sparkevents_510 Don’t miss out on an afternoon of joy, laughter, and meaningful new connections in a fun, vibrant atmosphere! Can’t wait to see you all soon! 🫶🏼

✨ Jashn-e-Eid with The Panipuri Tribe ✨🌙 A **Festive Eid Daawat for Women** in Berlin 📅 **Date**: 30th May, Saturday ⏰ **From**: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM 📍 **Location**: Monbijouplatz, Berlin (Exact location shared after confirmation) Some celebrations are meant to be loud with laughter, full plates, dressed-up chaos, and the warmth of gathering together. The Panipuri Tribe invites you to Jashn-e-Eid — an intimate festive gathering designed to celebrate togetherness, culture, creativity, and the joy of sharing a beautiful evening with women who feel like home. *This is not just dinner.* It’s an evening of daawat, playful celebration, creativity, and sisterhood. ✨ **What the Evening Includes** 🌙 A beautifully curated Eid daawat by our food partners **Patakha Berlin** (*menu unveiling closer to the date* 👀) 🌿 A beautiful henna station for festive designs 🎲 Fun festive games & surprise activities 📸 Beautifully styled photo moments 💛 A warm, intimate space for laughter, conversations, and connection 🍽 **The Eid Feast** Our festive menu is currently being curated in **collaboration with Patakha Berlin.** The full menu will be unveiled closer to the date —A beautifully curated Eid feast by our food partners Patakha Berlin, featuring **festive bites, flavourful** **vegetarian and non-vegetarian mains**, decadent desserts, and refreshing drinks. 👗 **Dress Code**: Desi Traditional Sarees, suits, shararas, lehengas, statement jewellery, jhumkas, festive glam — this is your moment. Come dressed to celebrate. 💛 **Who Is This For?** Women in Berlin who: • Miss celebrating festivals back home • Love dressing up and festive culture • Want genuine friendships and meaningful connection • Enjoy beautifully curated women-centered spaces Whether Berlin is new to you or has been home for years — you belong here. 🎟 **Contributions** €39 **Pay via PayPal:** https://www.paypal.me/ssuhany (Please choose Friends & Family and add your name in the note - **to avoid extra cost**) Limited spots available to keep the gathering intimate and special. No refunds. Let’s gather beautifully. Let’s celebrate fully. Let’s make Eid feel joyful, festive, and unforgettable again. 🌙✨

We are back my friends! Join the dinner event and hangout this coming Friday, we are going to be in central Berlin, a short distance from Oranienburger Straße S-Bahn station. We are visiting a Mexican restaurant called Cantina Mexicana, which offers a nice variety of foods, a cosy environment and acceptable prices. A seating area will be reserved for us. In case of interest for a further venue after the dinner, you can ask the event host for some tips. Come meet new friends and enjoy nice food in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, can't wait to see you all! (Spots are limited!!)

Hello people, Let’s have a very typical German ice cream together: the spaghetti ice cream. We‘ll go to Berlin‘s oldest ice cream cafe. Of course you can also order something else. Afterwards, we will go for a little stroll in the park, which is right next to the cafe. Please update your RSVP in time if you cannot make it - have respect for others who are interested and me who doesn’t want to eat ice cream alone ;-). See you soon, Lena

**Finally Sunday!** Wir beginnen um Punkt 16Uhr :) *Hallo, ich hoffe ihr genießt das schöne Wetter!☀️* Morgen feiert diese Community ihr *einjähriges JUBILÄUM* ✨🎉 ✨ Demnach werde ich mit *Elisa* eine schöne Veranstaltung planen, wo wir uns gut austauschen können 🧐 Worüber wir mit Kaffee und Kuchen/Snacks reden: * das anonyme Leben in Berlin, zwischen Leistungsdruck und fehlender Gemeinschaft * soziale Isolation / Einsamkeit 💔 * oberflächliche Kontakte statt echte Verbindungen * Zukunftsängste: steigende Inflation 📈und mangelnde Rente 📉 * wieso Geld/Finanzen uns mental belastet *Wie kann ich mir das Leben hier noch vorstellen?* ❤️ Dabei seid ihr herzlich eingeladen Wir haben einen schönen Raum reserviert mit Kaffee und Kuchen („pay what you want“- Sponsorin für Kuchen: Glyza 🙏🏼) Beste Grüße Elisa & Gino

Happy Birthday to all June birthday people! I put this on the schedule because it's my birthday month, and this is my favorite place; it's also Dave Koczur's (MAFIA meetup leader) birthday on June 8; if you who are reading this have a June birthday as well, tell us in the Comments! For anyone off work or with a flexible schedule, come to Pistachio Vera in German Village for a tea and pastry. We will try to get a table outside. If convenient, you could put a fold up chair in your car in case we can all sit outside but we run out of chairs. https://www.pistaciavera.com/

Please join Columbus Tea Lovers for a tasting of loose leaf teas at a private residence in Worthington. (The address will be sent out via private Meetup message a day ahead to those who have RSVP'd.) June 20th is the Worthington Arts Festival so feel free to attend that event which is down the street in addition to the tea party. For this tasting please bring a tea or tisane (an herbal brew that contains no tea leaves) does not come in a prepackaged tea bag. You can feel free to bring it pre-brewed in a carafe or thermos; please leave out the milk and sweetener as we will have some on hand to mix and match. We will have the kettle on and fillable single serve disposable tea bags if you would like to bring the tea leaves unbrewed and extra tea cups on hand as well. We welcome you to bring snacks or desserts that are you enjoy pairing with tea. You can bring a chair if the day is nice in case we sit outside. There is a cat in the house, so be aware in case of allergies. If you want to write in the chat what you plan to bring so we don't have a lot of the same thing, please do so!

We are bringing Microsoft Build sessions to Columbus Ohio! The Central Ohio Azure Meetup and Central Ohio .NET Developer's Group (CONDG) are coming together to bring some of the labs and breakouts from Microsoft Build to your backyard. In this free, 1 day event, you are going to Build stuff with us! And yes, there will be free food. So please RSVP for a head count!

Now in its 26th year, [The Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/), in Gahanna, gathers world famous groups and performers at a single place for you to enjoy the best Blues & Jazz in Ohio. *SATURDAY NIGHT features: The Urban Jazz Coalition with Special Guest Brian Simpson, North Mississippi Allstars, The Deal Breakers & More.* The three-day cultural celebration features musicians on 3 stages, local food trucks and beverage stations, treats, artisans, and more. **Tickets are $15 for adults online.** Link to purchase tickets: [Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival Tickets](https://tickets.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/e/2026-creekside-blues-jazz-festival). $20 at the door. Military are free. WHAT: Here's the festival [EVENT MAP](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/Event-Map/). Also, here's the [SCHEDULE](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/Schedule/) map to help you determine who to see. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* **Parking -** The Creekside Parking Garage will be open throughout the festival weekend. Entrance is located near the intersection of Mill and North Streets; accessible only by traveling south on Mill Street. **Event parking rate is $5 and collected at entrance to garage. Cash ONLY is accepted at garage entrance for parking.** Although off street parking in the Creekside District is permitted, it is very limited and not recommended. **Shuttle Service** pickup will be at the following location: [AEP Ohio 700 Morrison Rd., Gahanna, OH](https://goo.gl/maps/K9GgvgEdxCHaXsKDA) **Shuttle Service Hours:** Saturday: 1 PM - 12 AM **BRING**: *Be sure to bring a **chair** since there is limited available seating. Also $ or paycard for food and drink.*

Let's mix and boogie! We'll start with social time over dinner/appetizers/drinks from 6:00-8:00pm. Then we'll get down with a live band [Shucking Bubba Deluxe](http://www.shuckingbubba.com/). COVER CHARGE: $10.00 (cash) SBD: A great danceable cover band playing popular genres of music - funk, classic rock, pop & club/dance. [Harry Buffalo](http://www.harrybuffalo.com/locations/westerville/) has a wide selection of quality appetizers and entrees. Harry Buffalo seating is first come/first serve this evening. We need a few folks to be there by 6:00pm or so to secure a table on the patio. DRESS: Late Summer Patio (picnic table friendly) BAD WEATHER CANCEL (usually by 4pm) PARKING: lots near restaurant and down the street. Do not park at Taco Bell.

🚗 **Only about 20 minutes from floating down the river!** This is one of those events you’ll be glad you showed up for. Especially since it **may be one of the last** cookout bonfire party that is held. Cookout, potluck, racing, camping, bonfire, music, games, and late-night hangs — all in one night. Com**e for a few hours or stay** for the whole thing. ## 🍔 Cookout + Potluck — 4:30 PM We’ll be hanging out, grilling, eating, drinking, and socializing before the races start. Please bring something to share **USE "SIGN UP"** so we don’t end up with 14 bags of chips and 9 packs of cookies 😅 [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49ABA92EA2FAC70-64315973-saturday](https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49ABA92EA2FAC70-64315973-saturday) **What to bring:** * Chair, BYOB — no glass inside the racetrack, Water or youself even if you leave it in the car, **$15 cash to support the venue** by watching some of the race * Something for the potluck USE **"SIGN UP"** [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49ABA92EA2FAC70-64315973-saturday](https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49ABA92EA2FAC70-64315973-saturday) We’ll have a grill and a **generator** available for crockpots, Instant Pots, etc. ## 🏁 Racing Starts — 7:00 PM After the cookout, we’ll head into the stands for the races. Not really into racing? Come for the drinks, stay for the wrecks 🍻 This night includes Late Models, Thunder Cars, Compacts, and a wet & wild Enduro race. Be sure to bring **water balloons to fill up and** throw during the final race 💦🎯 Please support the venue by checking out some of the racing. 💵 **$15 cash will be collected during the cookout.** Please bring exact change or a $20. ## 🏕️ Free Camping — June 5 & 6 Camping is free both nights. No tent? No problem. You can crash **in your car under the stars.** There will be a bonfire, music, games, and late-night hanging out. Please be responsible: **do not drink and drive.** ## 🎯 Other Stuff Happening * Karaoke, Beer pong, Cornhole, Bonfire, Music, Late-night hangout Have a favorite karaoke song? Let me know. ## Important Notes 📸 Photos/videos may be taken and shared on this or other platforms. ⚠️ This is a volunteer-led event. You participate at your own risk. 📵 Cell signal may be spotty, so ask questions ahead of time if needed. Stay for a bit or go all in — just don’t miss this one. **Stop scrolling. Start doing stuff.**