Germans in NYC: Guides
Evergreen reference for the German-speaking community in New York, pairing local context with current events from our verified index.
Community guides
- German Bars & Restaurants in NYC
A practical guide to German bars, biergartens and restaurants in New York City, plus current German food and beer events at NYC venues.
- Oktoberfest in NYC
A current guide to Oktoberfest events in New York City — beer halls, biergartens, parades, and German-community celebrations from September through October.
- German Classes & Language Meetups in NYC
Where to learn German in New York City — Goethe-Institut, German School NY, language exchanges, conversation Stammtisch and book clubs.
- German Film Screenings in NYC
German cinema in New York: Kino! festival, Film Forum retrospectives, Goethe-Institut screenings, and Berlinale alumni passing through town.
- German Music & Concerts in NYC
German-rooted classical concerts, recitals, touring acts, opera and electronic club nights happening in New York City.
- Karneval & Fasching in NYC
The Rhineland's loudest export, NYC edition: Karneval and Fasching parties from Köln, Düsseldorf and Mainz expats in New York.
- German Founder Events
Startup pitch nights, founder networking and entrepreneurship events for New York's German-speaking community, focused on starting, funding and growing companies.
- German Christmas Markets in NYC
Where to find a German-style Christmas market (Weihnachtsmarkt / Christkindlmarkt) in and around New York, plus Krampus nights, Glühwein, Stollen and Advent events.
- Austrian & Swiss Restaurants and Culture in NYC
Austrian and Swiss restaurants, Viennese cafés and fondue spots in New York City, plus current Austrian and Swiss cultural events.
- German Bakeries, Pretzels & Delis in NYC
Where to buy German pretzels, bread, sausages and groceries in New York City — from the Yorkville butcher Schaller & Weber to lye-dipped Swabian pretzels.
- Events at Deutsches Haus at NYU
Upcoming events at Deutsches Haus at NYU, 42 Washington Mews — readings, lectures, films and the Festival Neue Literatur — plus German classes for adults and children.
- Goethe-Institut New York Events
Upcoming events at and from the Goethe-Institut New York at 30 Irving Place — film screenings, literature, talks and German-language programs.
- Austrian Cultural Forum New York Events
Upcoming events at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York, 11 East 52nd Street. Admission to exhibitions, concerts and events is free; some events need a reservation.
- German Consulate New York: Events & Visitor Basics
The German Consulate General in New York at 871 United Nations Plaza: appointment basics for passports and visas, plus public events hosted by the consulate and German House.
- German-American Steuben Parade in NYC
The German-American Steuben Parade marches up Fifth Avenue to 86th Street on the third Saturday in September. History, route and related German-American events.
- Germans in NYC: Meetups, Stammtisch & Community
How to meet other Germans, Austrians and Swiss in New York City: Stammtisch nights, German meetups, clubs, newcomer events and social gatherings.
- Where to Watch German Soccer & the Bundesliga in NYC
German soccer bars in New York City for Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal and Germany national team matches, plus public viewings and football events.
- German-Language Churches & Services in NYC
German-language church services in New York City, including St. Paul's German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chelsea, plus seasonal services and church events.