Bar 8660, Skanderborg
Cosy local pub and brewery bar on Adelgade, pouring Skanderborg Bryghus beers, classic drinks and simple bar bites for relaxed evenings in central Skanderborg.
Bar 8660 is a cosy, grown-up pub and beer bar on Adelgade in central Skanderborg, created by Skanderborg Bryghus as a local living room for the town’s mature crowd. Behind the big street windows you will find wood, dim light and real pub atmosphere, with a wide selection of draft beers from the local brewery, classic cocktails, wine and soft drinks. Simple bar snacks and light dishes round off the experience, making this an easy, social stop for a relaxed evening out.
A brief summary to Bar 8660
- Adelgade 124, Skanderborg, 8660, DK
- +4569158660
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Thursday 4 pm-12 am
- Friday 2 pm-2 am
- Saturday 2 pm-2 am
Local tips
- Aim for Thursday or early Friday evening if you prefer a quieter atmosphere and an easier choice of seats before the bar gets busy later at night.
- Ask the bartender for recommendations from Skanderborg Bryghus’ current draft selection if you want to sample local beers beyond the obvious choices.
- Treat the food as bar snacks and light meals rather than a full restaurant experience, and plan dinner elsewhere in town if you want a multi-course meal.
- Carry a contactless payment card or mobile payment option, as small independent bars in Denmark rarely deal much with large cash payments late at night.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
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- Trash Bins
Bar 8660 location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Bar 8660
A local living room in the heart of Skanderborg
Bar 8660 sits right on Adelgade, the main street running through Skanderborg’s compact centre, and feels deliberately designed as a neighbourhood living room for the town’s residents. Created and run by Skanderborg Bryghus, it channels the warmth of a classic pub more than a high-energy nightclub, with a focus on conversation, good beer and unhurried evenings. The name nods to the town’s postal code, underlining how closely tied the bar is to its local community. Step inside and the first impression is of a softly lit, wood-accented room where the bar counter is the clear focal point. High tables, bar stools and a few more intimate corners are arranged so people can sit in small groups or pull a couple of tables together. There is music, but it usually stays in the background, leaving space for the low, steady hum of chat that fills the room on a typical Thursday or Friday night.Beer from the source and easy-going drinks list
As the taproom for Skanderborg Bryghus, Bar 8660’s heart is its lineup of draft beers, poured fresh and rotated across styles. On any given evening you are likely to see a mix of lagers, classic Danish styles and more modern brews on tap, alongside bottled or canned specials. Staff are happy to talk through the options, which makes it a comfortable place to explore the local brewery’s range. The drinks card does not stop at beer. There is a hand-picked list of wines, familiar long drinks and cocktails, plus non-alcoholic choices like sodas and water. The tone is straightforward rather than experimental: this is somewhere to order a well-made classic cocktail or a glass of wine as easily as a pint. Pricing is moderate for Denmark, with a typical round running in the mid-range rather than budget or premium territory.Snacks, small bites and unpretentious food
Although Bar 8660 is first and foremost a bar, simple food plays a supporting role. The kitchen serves snacks and light meals designed to work with a beer in hand rather than as a formal dinner. Think bar-friendly dishes and nibbles that can be shared between a couple of people or keep you going over a longer evening. Service leans informal and direct, in keeping with the pub-style atmosphere. You order at the bar, and there is no table reservation system to worry about, which suits the spontaneous drop-in feel of the place. It is the sort of venue where locals stop for a post-work drink on Thursday, then return on Saturday with friends for a longer night out.Evening rhythm and opening hours
Bar 8660 keeps late-week hours that match Skanderborg’s relaxed pace. The doors usually open in the afternoon or late afternoon from Thursday to Saturday, with last orders around 2 in the morning at the weekend. Earlier in the day the room can be quiet and laid-back; as evening draws in, the crowd thickens, especially on Friday and Saturday when people drift in after work or dinner elsewhere in town. This rhythm means the bar fits naturally into a wider evening in Skanderborg. You might start here with a first beer, head out to a nearby restaurant on Adelgade or by the lake, and then circle back for a final round. For many, though, Bar 8660 itself becomes the evening’s anchor point, with enough variety on the taps and comfortable corners to stay put for hours.Urban pub atmosphere in a small-town setting
One of Bar 8660’s quiet appeals is how it blends a classic pub atmosphere with the scale of a small Danish town. It has the dark wood, beer focus and casual vibe you might expect to find in a larger city, but at a pace that remains distinctly Skanderborg. Regulars and newcomers share the same compact space, and first-time visitors are quickly swept into the easy-going mood. For travellers, it offers a straightforward way to connect with local life: order a beer from the brewery that created the bar, find a seat by the window, and watch the life of Adelgade roll past outside while the evening unfolds inside.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Det gamle vandtårn
4.5 km
Skanderborg's 41.5-meter castle-style water tower from 1908—a striking symbol of industrial heritage and urban progress.
Ejerbavnehøj MØDESTED
7.6 km
Denmark's third-highest peak crowned by a 1924 monument to national reunification, offering panoramic views and historic significance.
Ejer Bavnehøj
9.1 km
A modest Danish hill with a mighty horizon, Ejer Bavnehøj blends reunification history, beacon legends and big-sky views into an easy, rewarding countryside stop.
Genforeningssten på Ejer Bavnehøj
9.1 km
Denmark's third-highest point crowned with a monumental 1920 reunification memorial and iconic tower.
Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839
16.9 km
Denmark's first democratic gathering, 1839—where ordinary citizens claimed their political voice.
Himmelbjerget rutebåd
17.2 km
Denmark's highest point crowned by a historic tower, accessible by scenic lake cruise or forest trail.
Horsens Tourist Information Centre
19.0 km
Experience the heart of Danish comedy at Odense Comediehuus, where culture and laughter unite in the vibrant city center.
Marselisborgmonumentet
20.1 km
Standing tall in Mindeparken, Marselisborgmonumentet honors Danish World War I volunteers with solemn beauty, monumental sculpture, and panoramic bay views near Aarhus.
Marselisborg Deer Park
20.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Marselisborg Deer Park in Aarhus: Encounter free-roaming deer and wild boars in a scenic woodland setting, perfect for a family escape.
The Infinite Bridge
20.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Infinite Bridge in Aarhus, a stunning blend of architecture and nature, perfect for leisurely strolls and memorable views.
Bænken med den smukkeste udsigt
20.4 km
Aarhus' most celebrated viewpoint—a timeless wooden bench offering sweeping bay vistas and quiet urban refuge.
Gyngetræ ud over havet
20.5 km
A serene waterfront swing offering coastal views and timeless Danish hygge in Højbjerg.
Jættestuen grønhøj
20.5 km
5.000 år gammel jættestue midt i det østjyske kulturlandskab – et stille møde mellem bondestenalderens stenkonstruktioner, skov, marker og Bygholm Sø.
Moesgård Beach
20.5 km
Discover Moesgård Beach: Where history meets the sea in a scenic blend of sandy shores, ancient forests, and Viking heritage, just south of Aarhus.
Bilka Horsens
20.6 km
Experience the rich theatrical heritage of Odense at the historic Comediehuus, a cultural landmark since its inception.
Unmissable attractions to see
Skulptur, Dronning Dagmars dreng
1.3 km
A quiet bronze tribute to Queen Dagmar’s child, set between lake and forest outside Hotel Skanderborghus in Skanderborg’s tranquil parkland.
Skoven Vestermølle
2.4 km
Historisk mølleskov ved Skanderborg Sø, hvor afmærkede stier, rislende bæk og restaurerede bygninger forener nær natur med levende kulturarv.
Runddyssen
4.5 km
A modest Neolithic burial mound tucked into the fields near Skanderborg, offering a quiet, atmospheric glimpse into Denmark’s Stone Age past.
Tåning Å
4.8 km
A serene stream through Denmark's lake highlands, perfect for canoeing and wildlife observation.
Pilbrodalen
5.1 km
A sinuous Ice Age valley south of Stilling-Solbjerg Lake, where steep slopes, moors and ponds create a quietly dramatic East Jutland walking landscape.
Justenborg Vin & Juletræer
5.4 km
Cut your own Christmas tree and taste estate-grown Danish wine in Skanderborg's countryside.
Mølholmgård købmandsmuseum
6.7 km
A cosy, private farm museum where a recreated village shop and rows of vintage coffee tins bring Denmark’s rural mercantile past vividly back to life.
Møllehjulet
9.1 km
Compact circular kiosk and information hub on Denmark’s rooftop at Ejer Bavnehøj, combining refreshments, facilities and landscape insight amid sweeping views.
Yding Skovhøj
9.1 km
Ancient Bronze Age burial mounds, gentle forest trails and a long-running “highest point” debate meet atop this modest yet characterful hill in East Jutland.
Genforeningstårn på Ejer Bavnehøj
9.1 km
Step inside a living time capsule at Mølholmgård Købmandsmuseum, where the charm of Denmark’s rural merchant life is preserved in a historic village setting.
Møllehøj, DK's highest hill
9.3 km
A modest hill with a millstone marker, Møllehøj turns Denmark’s highest natural point into a gentle countryside detour packed with quiet geographic significance.
Møllehøj
9.3 km
Stand on Denmark’s highest natural point atop a quiet Jutland farm hill, marked by a lone millstone and wide views across the gently rolling Ejerbjerge.
Mossø
9.3 km
Jutland’s largest lake, where wide horizons, protected birdlife and easygoing outdoor adventures meet in the rolling Danish Lake Highlands.
Yding Skovhøjs parkeringsplads
9.8 km
Denmark's highest point awaits at this forest gateway, crowned with ancient Bronze Age mounds.
Øm Klostermuseum
11.4 km
Atmospheric monastery ruins and a specialist museum in skeletal archaeology, set between Jutland’s lakes with herb gardens, graves and traces of medieval monastic life.
Essential places to dine
Lunch Time ApS
0.2 km
Weekday Danish lunch spot in Skanderborg's town center, open 7:30 AM–5:00 PM Monday–Friday.
Restaurant Sølyst
0.8 km
Lakeside Danish dining on the edge of Skanderborg Lake, where classic “from soil to table” cooking meets relaxed marina views and long, light-filled evenings.
Dayny Restaurant
1.3 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria and takeaway in Skanderborg’s Højvang Center, serving generous pizzas, grills and rolls in a relaxed, everyday setting.
Rasses Skovpølser
1.5 km
Legendary forest grill in Skanderborg serving award‑winning bøfsandwich, juicy burgers and hotdogs in a casual beech‑wood setting since 1962.
Vestermølle
1.9 km
Historic lakeside mill turned modern Nordic restaurant, blending seasonal Danish flavours with broad views over Skanderborg Lake and a relaxed countryside atmosphere.
Svejstrup Præstegård
6.9 km
Historic rectory garden transformed into a seasonal summer restaurant and cultural venue.
Michaels Mad og Vin
7.3 km
Rural Danish restaurant and catering house near Hørning, serving smørrebrød, modern Nordic dishes and well-chosen wines in relaxed countryside surroundings.
Restaurant Møllebæk
11.2 km
Rural Danish restaurant and events venue near Gedved, renowned for hearty stegt flæsk evenings and relaxed, homely celebrations in a countryside setting.
Knudhule Badehotel og Gastronomisk Institut
11.6 km
Award-winning lakeside hotel and fine dining destination in Denmark's scenic Søhøjlandet region.
Restaurant Gastronomisk Institut
11.7 km
Seasonal Danish–French cooking, a serious wine cellar and wide lake views come together at this refined yet relaxed restaurant inside Knudhule Badehotel.
Umisushi
12.3 km
Neighbourhood sushi and takeaway in the lakeside town of Ry, serving fresh rolls and casual Japanese favourites in a relaxed, modern setting.
KobKun
12.3 km
Tiny Thai kitchen in the heart of Ry, serving fragrant curries and stir-fries in an intimate 13-seat space with a strong local takeaway following.
Byens Kylling & Pizza Ry
12.3 km
Casual neighborhood pizza and chicken takeaway in Ry, serving hearty portions and familiar flavors for easy, budget‑friendly dinners after a day outdoors.
Restaurant Da Angelo
12.4 km
Authentic Italian dining in the heart of Ry's charming lakeside town center.
Ry Gastropub
12.4 km
Relaxed gastropub heart of Ry, serving comforting pub favourites, modern Danish flavours and easygoing drinks in a warm, social setting from lunch to late evening.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kjærsgaard Kød
6.6 km
Traditional Danish butcher preserving heritage craft and sustainable meat sourcing in rural Skanderborg.
Ville vintage
7.3 km
Discover timeless treasures and unique vintage finds at Ville Vintage in Skanderborg.
Provence Antik
7.4 km
Curated Provençal antiques and vintage treasures in the heart of Skanderborg.
Shell / 7-Eleven Ejer Bavnehøj West
7.6 km
24/7 motorway pit stop at Ejer Bavnehøj, combining Shell fuel and a compact 7‑Eleven shop for coffee, snacks and essentials on the E45 through Jutland.
Boserup Keramik
8.7 km
Intimate countryside ceramics studio in East Jutland, where handcrafted stoneware cups, vases and sculptures are created and sold directly from the potter’s own workshop.
densortepiste.dk
10.9 km
Denmark's dedicated ski shop for rentals, sales, and expert winter sports guidance.
by Diana
12.3 km
An intimate Ry lingerie boutique offering personal fittings, Scandinavian style and a carefully curated selection of everyday essentials and special-occasion pieces.
Taste
12.3 km
Intimate Ry boutique for thoughtfully chosen lingerie and womenswear, offering calm, personal service and understated Nordic style on Skanderborgvej.
Toft suits men & women
12.4 km
Distinctive menswear and womenswear for those who value timeless quality and personal style.
Pierrot La Lune
12.4 km
A small, stylish children’s clothing boutique on Ry’s central square, blending Scandinavian design, quality fabrics and a cosy, neighbourhood atmosphere.
Hanghøj
12.4 km
A cosy Scandinavian fashion and lifestyle boutique in the heart of Ry, offering curated women’s clothing, accessories and gifts with a relaxed, personal touch.
Kandis
12.4 km
A welcoming Ry specialty shop where wine, sweets, gourmet delicacies and thoughtful gifts come together under one cosy, carefully curated roof.
Red Cross Op Shop
12.4 km
Community-powered Danish thrift store in Ry, where low-cost second-hand finds help fund Red Cross humanitarian work and support more sustainable shopping.
Hanne Linding Denmark / BUTIK No. 9 Ry
12.5 km
Intimate Ry boutique by textile artist Hanne Linding, showcasing feminine Danish knitwear, curated colors and timeless, everyday Scandinavian design.
Christys Festtøj
12.6 km
Gedved's premier boutique for bridal gowns and elegant occasion wear.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar 8660
0.0 km
Cosy local pub and brewery bar on Adelgade, pouring Skanderborg Bryghus beers, classic drinks and simple bar bites for relaxed evenings in central Skanderborg.
Bar Bund
0.0 km
Cozy neighborhood bar on Adelgade in central Skanderborg, pouring classic drinks in an intimate, low-lit setting that comes alive on weekend evenings.
Marius Øltapper
0.7 km
Unpretentious Skanderborg bar on Adelgade pouring well-kept beers and offering a relaxed slice of Danish pub life from midday pints to late weekend nights.
Værtshus
0.7 km
A compact, unpretentious local bar on Adelgade where Skanderborg’s everyday life gathers over simple beers, easy conversation and a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Gerd Bär Gmbh
3.4 km
Casual neighborhood bar with friendly service and solid drink selection in Skanderborg.
Miller's Pub
8.8 km
Easygoing neighborhood pub in Hørning serving cold beer, televised sports and small‑town Danish atmosphere from midday until late on weekends.
Solbjerg Bodega
9.4 km
Authentic Danish bodega with extended hours and genuine local atmosphere in North Jutland.
Ambolten Ry
12.3 km
Cosy neighborhood bar and social hub in the heart of Ry, mixing cold beers, live music and small-town charm in a laid-back, living-room atmosphere.
La Vinya
12.4 km
Chic wine bar and tapas lounge in Ry, offering curated wines, local bites, and cozy ambiance—perfect for unwinding after your Himmelbjerget adventure.
Høkeren
12.4 km
Possibly Denmark’s smallest pub, Høkeren in Ry distills classic Danish tavern culture into 18 sociable square meters of wood, warmth and well‑poured drinks.
Sprutskuret I/S
13.7 km
A cosy, no-fuss neighborhood bar on Østbirk’s main street, where simple drinks, local life and unhurried conversations create a classic small-town Danish atmosphere.
Dartklubben Potten
14.5 km
A classic Danish darts clubhouse in Låsby, where competitive heritage, cold drinks and small-town hygge come together around the oche.
The Long Field Road
19.0 km
AC Horsens’ Irish-inspired fan pub, where yellow-and-black passion, cold beer and stadium buzz come together in one lively Horsens clubhouse.
Kom Tit
19.4 km
Smoky, old-school Horsens pub in a yellow 19th-century building, with cheap beers, billiards, darts and a laid-back local crowd from midday to late night.
Værtshuse
19.9 km
A compact, traditional Danish bar on Allegade in Horsens, serving simple drinks and everyday atmosphere for those who enjoy classic brown‑pub charm.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Team Paderborner
1.2 km
Nightclub entertainment in Denmark's scenic Dyrehaven forest and lakeside setting.
Bastian Bar & Nightclub, Odder - Nightclub
15.3 km
Odder's central nightlife destination for weekend entertainment and social gathering
Scandic Opus Horsens
18.6 km
A contemporary Scandinavian hotel in Horsens with spa, dining, and panoramic city-to-nature views—an elegant gateway to both urban and outdoor experiences.
Luksusmassage Århus
19.5 km
Experience Aarhus's dynamic nightlife at Luksusmassage, where music and energy blend for an unforgettable evening.
Sölibat Natklub
20.0 km
Late-night, no-frills clubbing in central Horsens, where loud music, simple drinks and a compact dance floor create an unapologetically local party vibe.
Oskar hossman
20.4 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub in central Horsens, where pulsing beats, colourful lights and a sociable crowd define the city’s after-hours heartbeat.
PDD
20.8 km
Compact, no-frills nightclub on Lindvigsvej in Horsens, offering late-night dancing, simple drinks and an intimate, local-party atmosphere on weekends.
KLUB22
20.9 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at KLUB22 in Aarhus, where electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere await.
equalclub
21.5 km
Discover the thriving nightlife of Aarhus at Equal Club, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences come together.
Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
21.7 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife of Aarhus at Rustik Bar & Natklub, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
LouLou Aarhus
21.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at LouLou Aarhus, a cocktail bar where creativity meets flavor in the heart of the city.
Bar Smil Aarhus
21.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Bar Smil Aarhus, a must-visit night club and bar offering an unforgettable experience in Denmark's cultural hub.
ZenZa Cocktailbar
21.8 km
Discover Aarhus' vibrant nightlife at ZenZa Cocktailbar, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Der Kuhstall
21.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Aarhus at Der Kuhstall, where vibrant music and an energetic atmosphere await party enthusiasts.
LA Tequila Bar Aarhus
21.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at LA Tequila Bar, offering an extensive tequila selection and energetic ambiance in the heart of Midtbyen.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Fun-filled
- Casual
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
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For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
- Instagrammable
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
- Roadtrip Stop
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly