Bar Pia, Ebeltoft
Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in central Ebeltoft, offering simple drinks, local atmosphere, and a relaxed glimpse into everyday Danish pub life.
Bar Pia is a cosy neighbourhood bar on Jernbanegade in the heart of Ebeltoft, known for its down‑to‑earth atmosphere and many local regulars. Inside, you can expect a classic Danish pub vibe with simple décor, a long bar, and space to linger over draught beer or a casual drink. It is more about relaxed socialising than craft cocktails, making it a comfortable stop after a day exploring Ebeltoft’s historic streets or the nearby harbour.
A brief summary to Bar Pia
- Jernbanegade 26, Ebeltoft, 8400, DK
- +4586345771
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Come earlier in the evening if you prefer a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere with plenty of seating options.
- Bring cash or have a common payment card handy, as smaller local bars may not accept every digital payment option.
- Use Bar Pia as a relaxed first stop before exploring other spots in Ebeltoft or taking an evening walk around the harbour.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
Bar Pia 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 Pia
A cosy local bar in central Ebeltoft
Bar Pia sits on Jernbanegade, a short stroll from Ebeltoft’s cobbled streets and half-timbered houses, and it feels very much like a neighbourhood living room. The exterior is modest and unpretentious, the sort of place you could easily walk past if you did not know it was there. Step inside, though, and you are greeted by warm lighting, the clink of glasses, and the low murmur of conversation that gives the bar its easygoing charm. This is not a polished cocktail lounge but a classic Danish bar where the focus is on simple drinks, familiar faces, and an unhurried pace. Wooden tables, a straightforward bar counter, and a few decorative touches create a relaxed backdrop for an evening in town.Everyday Danish pub culture
Bar Pia offers an accessible glimpse into everyday pub culture in a small Danish coastal town. Regulars drift in for an after-work beer, friends meet for a chat, and visitors are quietly folded into the mix. There is often a friendly, sociable mood without it feeling rowdy or overwhelming, making it comfortable for both solo guests and small groups. Drinks tend to revolve around beer, simple mixed drinks, and basic spirits rather than elaborate menus. That keeps ordering easy even if you are new to Danish bar culture. Conversation, rather than entertainment, is the main activity, and the bar works well as a place to start or end an evening in Ebeltoft.Atmosphere and pace through the day
Earlier in the evening, Bar Pia usually feels relatively calm, with space to find a seat and settle in. As the night progresses, especially on weekends and in the warmer months, the bar can become noticeably livelier, with locals using it as a meeting point before heading home or on to other venues. The compact interior helps create an intimate, talkative mood when it fills up. Lighting is kept on the softer side, and music, when played, tends to sit in the background rather than dominate. That gives the room a relaxed, informal character where you can talk without shouting, lean on the bar, and simply watch town life drift by outside.Simple comforts and practical details
Facilities are basic but sufficient for a comfortable stop. Expect indoor seating, a bar counter with stools, and restrooms, but not elaborate food service or extensive outdoor areas. Mobile reception is generally reliable in this central part of Ebeltoft, making it easy to coordinate plans or check onward options while you sit with a drink. Most visitors spend under two hours here, either dropping in for a quick beer or using Bar Pia as part of a wider evening in town. The casual environment means there is no need to dress up; it fits easily into a day of sightseeing, a harbour stroll, or a relaxed night out.Part of Ebeltoft’s small-town rhythm
What makes Bar Pia appealing is less any single standout feature and more the way it slots into Ebeltoft’s daily rhythm. It is a place where you can get a feel for local life, hear Danish spoken around you, and experience a straightforward bar that serves its community as much as its visitors. For travellers who enjoy stepping into everyday venues rather than only headline attractions, Bar Pia offers a modest but authentic stop. Order a beer, take a seat, and let the atmosphere of a small Danish town bar unfold around you.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Endless Connection
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Aarhus Cathedral
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lodvig
0.2 km
A small, whimsical bronze figure on Ebeltoft’s main street, Lodvig adds a playful touch of local folklore to the town’s cobbled, half-timbered historic core.
Marie Mølle
0.3 km
Historic hillside windmill turned characterful residence, gazing over Ebeltoft’s rooftops, the bay and the soft horizons of Mols Bjerge National Park.
Museum Østjylland - Det Gamle Rådhus
0.3 km
Explore Denmark's premier art museum featuring iconic installations and panoramic city views.
Fregatten Jylland
0.4 km
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Glasmuseet Ebeltoft
0.5 km
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Camping Ebeltoft - Mols
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Family-friendly campsite in rolling hills near Ebeltoft, with heated pool, cabins and easy access to Mols Bjerge National Park and top Djursland attractions.
Ahl Strand, Mols Mountains National Park
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Kleiner Strand
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Egsmark Plantage
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Natomolen
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Molskroen
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Strand Bogens
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Det magiske klatretræ
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Molslaboratoriet, Naturhistorisk Museum
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Essential places to dine
Kjøbstaden
0.1 km
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Jernbanegrillen
0.1 km
No‑frills Danish grill bar in the heart of Ebeltoft, serving generous burgers, flæskesteg sandwiches and classic fast food at fair prices all day.
Manzana Tapas Bar
0.1 km
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Restaurant Støvlen
0.1 km
Classic Danish cooking with seasonal flair served in a 300‑year‑old shoemaker’s house and leafy courtyard on Ebeltoft’s cobbled main street.
Ristorante Bellini
0.1 km
Lively Italian trattoria on Ebeltoft’s main square, serving stone‑baked pizzas, generous pasta dishes and classic desserts in a cosy, family‑friendly setting.
Lundbergs Spisehus
0.2 km
Laid‑back Nordic cooking, freshly baked bread and courtyard vibes inside Ebeltoft’s red‑brick Maltfabrikken creative hub.
Raadhus Caféen
0.3 km
Cozy café-restaurant by Ebeltoft’s historic town hall, serving coffee, cakes and hearty European–Danish dishes with a relaxed view over the cobbled square.
Restaurant Mellem Jyder
0.3 km
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Karens Brasserie
0.4 km
Comforting Danish home cooking and generous brunches by Ebeltoft’s harbour, where casual brasserie dining meets views towards the historic frigate Jylland.
Ristorante Italia
0.5 km
Cosy Italian trattoria in Ebeltoft’s cobbled old town, serving stone-baked pizzas and classic pasta with a summery courtyard that feels surprisingly Mediterranean.
Restaurant Stockfleth
0.9 km
Harbourfront hygge in a historic fillet factory, serving fresh Danish seafood, hearty classics and steaks with wide Ebeltoft harbour views from terrace and table.
Molskroen Strandhotel og Molskroens Brasserie
5.7 km
A coastal Danish strandhotel pairing sea views, Nordic comfort and refined local cuisine on the edge of Mols Bjerge National Park near Ebeltoft.
Molsboden
5.7 km
A small red beach stand at Femmøller Strand serving burgers, ice cream and local drinks, perfectly placed between Ebeltoft’s calm bay waters and the hills of Mols.
Molskroens Isbod
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Labacate Café
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mols Bolsjer A/S
0.2 km
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WestWind Ebeltoft
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Nordic Bar Group
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Havstok
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Huset Frost
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Aktivstrikdesign
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Nixn
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Garn10
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Troldhedesten
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Bundgaards Vinimport/ Molshonning v/ Ole Bundgaard
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Pia
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Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in central Ebeltoft, offering simple drinks, local atmosphere, and a relaxed glimpse into everyday Danish pub life.
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Klub K
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Toldboden
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Sir Henry Bodega
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Umage Ølbar
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Stockfleths Østers & Bobbelbar
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Mejeriets Bar
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K
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Lounge 8000
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GBAR
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Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste
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ZenZa Cocktailbar
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Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
29.6 km
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Bernhardt Natklub
29.6 km
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Hornsleth Bar Aarhus
29.7 km
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly