in Hamburg, “the toughest pub”, the elbschloss Keller in St. Pauli, has opened after a four-month Corona-forced break again. “It’s time! We have opened…,“ wrote farmer Daniel Schmidt is on Facebook. The pub on the Reeperbahn at Hamburg mountain was closed before the pandemic never, its guests 70 years of around-the-clock. Host Schmidt had to leave in mid-March, once a new lock install, since the key for the old, never used castle was not to be found.
“The “cellar” is my second home. I’m so glad to be back here!“, Bouncer Bine the “image”-newspaper. You take care of it now, that according to the Corona-pads no more than 40 guests were at the same time in the pub. Also Lord of the dance ban on plastic shear walls to prevent Corona-infection of the guests as possible.
Also, “spider”, according to the report, for 25 years, a regular guest, was delighted with the re-opening. Until then, he had spent his time “in the “Golden glove”,” a similarly well-known pub, such as the “elbschloss Keller”.
During the lock downs had “used elbschloss Keller”-host Schmidt strongly for the homeless. Under the Motto “Who if not we” he had in a pub the Cult of short-hand in a soup kitchen and clothes closet for the homeless transformed. “The most Vulnerable in our society get the help they need,” stated he, at the time, his commitment.