**era - café & bar** at Friesenwall 26 in Cologne serves as a welcoming spot for the LGBTQ+ crowd and anyone seeking a laid-back vibe. By day, the café offers quality coffee, homemade pastries, and light bites, transitioning seamlessly into an evening bar with an impressive range of cocktails, beers, and wines.
The interior blends contemporary design with cozy accents, fostering an inclusive and comfortable environment. Highlights include the outdoor terrace during warmer months and occasional happenings like trivia nights or live tunes that keep things lively. Friendly staff contribute to the sense of community, making every visit memorable. Whether stopping by for a quick drink after work or lingering for a night out with friends, era provides an ideal retreat in Cologne's vibrant neighborhood.
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Tuesday: 18:00 - 02:00
Wednesday: 18:00 - 02:00
Thursday: 18:00 - 02:00
Friday: 16:00 - 04:00
Saturday: 14:00 - 04:00
Sunday: 14:00 - 02:00
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