Berlin: English Comedy Show, Pizza & Shots in Historic Venue

Comedy nights in Berlin’s old bank with pizza, shots and global comics

You’ll grab free pizza and shots before settling into Berlin’s quirkiest English comedy show inside a historic bank building. Expect local hosts who remember your name, an international crowd buzzing with energy, rotating comedians from all over—and plenty of honest laughter that lingers after you leave.

What’s included

Your evening includes entry to Cosmic Comedy Berlin inside a historic bank building in central Scheunenviertel, free vegetarian and vegan pizza before the show, complimentary apple schnapps shots on arrival, access to happy hour drinks between 7 PM and 8 PM, plus an international lineup of comedians—all set up so you can just relax into good company without worrying about anything else.

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Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Evening comedy show with pizza and drinks

• Arrive at historic comedy venue
• Enjoy happy hour drinks 19:00-20:00
• Eat free vegetarian and vegan pizza
• Take free apple shots before show
• Watch rotating international comedy lineup

The Experience

The night didn’t start as planned. I got off at the wrong U-Bahn stop (thanks to my questionable sense of direction), so I wandered through Scheunenviertel a bit lost, passing a guy on a bike singing to himself. When I finally found the old bank building—Cosmic Comedy Berlin—the high ceilings made it feel both grand and kind of homey. Someone at the door grinned and handed me a little shot of apple schnapps right away. It tasted sharp and sweet, like biting into autumn. That first sip loosened something in my chest—I guess I hadn’t realized how much I needed to laugh.

People milled around clutching plates of vegetarian pizza (so much pizza, honestly—like four meters of it) and chatting in German, English, Spanish. Our host, Dharmander, cracked jokes with everyone as if he’d known us for years. He even teased me for loading up on vegan slices (“save some for the comedians!”). The happy hour buzzed along until the lights dimmed for the show. You could still smell tomato sauce and hear someone giggling two tables over. There was this mix of tourists, Berliners, students—nobody seemed out of place.

The comedians were from everywhere—one woman riffed about dating in Berlin (“Tinder is just people asking ‘do you have a mattress?’”), another guy did impressions that had everyone snorting into their Aperol Spritz. Even when a joke fell flat, people clapped or shouted encouragement. I liked that—it wasn’t polished or stiff; it felt like being part of something scrappy and real. By the end I was sore from laughing and still thinking about how weirdly comforting it felt to be surrounded by strangers all cracking up together under those old bank lamps.

Top questions

Is there vegetarian or vegan pizza at Cosmic Comedy Berlin?

Yes, there are over 4 meters of vegetarian pizza and 1 meter of vegan pizza included before the show.

What time does the comedy show in Berlin start?

Doors open at 19:00, pizza is served at 20:15, and the show starts at 21:00.

Is Cosmic Comedy Berlin wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

Are drinks included with the ticket?

You get free apple schnapps shots before the show; drinks like beer or Aperol Spritz are available during happy hour from 19:00 to 20:00 but are not included.

Where is Cosmic Comedy located in Berlin?

The club is in Scheunenviertel (the Barn Area), central Berlin, inside a historic former bank building.

Can children attend the comedy show?

Infants can attend if they sit on an adult's lap or stay in a pram or stroller; check if content is suitable for your family.

Is public transportation nearby Cosmic Comedy Berlin?

Yes, there are public transportation options close to the venue.