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Provianten: Gudhjem’s Cozy Harbor Bar with Nordic Soul

Seaside bar and eatery in Gudhjem, Bornholm, celebrated for Nordic-inspired hospitality, seasonal cuisine, harbor views, and live local music sessions.

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Provianten is a beloved bar nestled right on Gudhjem's scenic harborfront, renowned for its laid-back Nordic atmosphere and creative, seasonal menu. With its rustic wooden interiors, outdoor seating overlooking the Baltic Sea, and frequent live music events, it's a go-to spot for both locals and those exploring Bornholm’s coastal charms. Here, guests can savor local brews, expertly mixed cocktails, and fresh seafood in an informal, maritime-inspired setting that captures the spirit of Bornholm.

A brief summary to Provianten

  • Monday 12:30 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 12:30 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 12:30 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 12:30 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 12:30 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 12:30 pm-12 am
  • Sunday 12:30 pm-10 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive before sunset to claim a spot on the terrace—the harbor views are among Bornholm’s most memorable.
  • Try one of the local craft beers or signature aquavit-based cocktails for a true taste of Bornholm.
  • Live music tends to draw crowds; check in advance or reserve if visiting on weekends in summer.
  • If you have dietary preferences, ask the staff—many vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
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Step into Provianten and you’re instantly swept up in the unique atmosphere that defines Gudhjem’s picturesque harbor. A blend of weathered wood, maritime memorabilia, and panoramic sea views sets the tone for a destination that’s equal parts cosy bar, social hub, and celebration of Bornholm’s vibrant food scene. The bar’s location is enviable—outdoor terraces command a front-row seat to the bustling quayside, where fishing boats bob gently and the golden light of late evening stretches across the Baltic. Inside, the vibe is relaxed and authentically Nordic, with a focus on simple, seasonal ingredients that highlight the island’s bounties. Provianten is especially noted for its ever-changing food menu—think smoked fish on fresh rye, locally cured meats, and inventive vegetarian plates—matched with a small but thoughtful drink list that showcases Bornholmian craft beers and Scandinavian spirits. Regular live music nights infuse the space with energy, drawing an eclectic blend of locals, artists, and travelers. Unlike some harbor-side venues that trade on their views alone, Provianten’s charm lies in its community feel: board games line the shelves, families linger over plates as the sun sets, and staff are genuinely knowledgeable about Bornholm’s culinary culture. Prices are moderate for Denmark, making it accessible to most travelers, and there’s a welcoming sense that anyone—whether arriving from a ferry or after a long seaside walk—is part of the scene. With its combination of soulful hospitality and striking location, Provianten neatly encapsulates everything that makes Gudhjem a highlight of any visit to Bornholm.

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