The Flower and the Bee (Blomsten & Bien), Odense
Colorful, high-energy weekend bar-club in central Odense, mixing chart hits, party classics and late-night drinks in a compact, sociable setting.
The Flower and the Bee is a lively late-night bar and nightclub in central Odense, spread across adjoining spaces on Overgade. Known for mainstream hits, party classics and an energetic dance floor, it draws a mixed crowd of students, locals and weekend visitors. Expect colorful lights, a casual vibe, strong drinks and a sociable atmosphere that builds steadily towards the early hours on Friday and Saturday nights.
A brief summary to The Flower and the Bee
- Overgade 45, 47, Odense C, Odense C, 5000, DK
- +4526117658
- Visit website
- Duration: 1.5 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Friday 10 pm-5 am
- Saturday 10 pm-5 am
Local tips
- Arrive before midnight if you prefer some space at the bar and an easier time getting drinks before the dance floor fills up.
- Bring a bank card rather than cash, as card payments are the most practical and widely accepted for fast bar service.
- Dress smart-casual and comfortable; the club gets warm and crowded later, so light layers and good shoes help.
- Plan your night around weekend hours, as the venue mainly opens Friday and Saturday and runs into the early morning.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
The Flower and the Bee location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Discover more about The Flower and the Bee
A weekend party staple in Odense’s old streets
The Flower and the Bee, locally known as Blomsten & Bien, sits on Overgade in the historic heart of Odense, but its focus is firmly on the here-and-now of weekend nightlife. Behind its unassuming street frontage, you step into a compact but buzzing bar that quickly morphs into a clubby dance venue as the night unfolds. Low lighting, pulsing color effects and tightly packed tables create an intimate sense that everyone is part of the same party. As the evening progresses, the bar area gives way to a lively dance floor where conversations become shouts over the music and strangers frequently end up sharing space at high tables. It is very much a casual dress, come-as-you-are crowd, with an emphasis on friendly, unpretentious fun rather than high-end mixology or VIP culture.Music, dance floors and late-night rhythms
Inside, the soundtrack leans heavily on recognisable hits, sing-along choruses and dance-ready beats. Expect a mix of current chart tracks, pop anthems from the 90s and 2000s, and the occasional guilty-pleasure classic that reliably fills the floor. DJs aim squarely at a crowd that wants music they know rather than deep cuts, and the atmosphere tends to grow louder and more energetic as the night moves past midnight. The dance area is cosy rather than cavernous, which adds to the intensity of the experience. Lights sweep across the room, reflecting off glasses and bottles at the bar, while clusters of friends gather at the edges between songs. It is the kind of place where you are rarely more than a few steps from the bar, the dance floor and a spot to catch your breath.Drinks, prices and what to expect at the bar
The drinks offering reflects its identity as a bar-club hybrid. You will find standard draft and bottled beers, house spirits, simple long drinks and a selection of colorful shots designed for group rounds. Cocktails are usually straightforward crowd-pleasers rather than elaborate creations, and prices sit in the moderate range for a Danish city bar, which helps attract a regular student and young-adult following. Service is geared toward speed during busy hours, with bartenders used to handling large orders in one go. Ordering a few drinks at once is common, especially during peak times, and card payments are widely accepted. Seating is limited when the venue fills, so many guests tend to stand, mingle and move between bar and dance floor throughout the night.Atmosphere, crowd and dress code
On a typical Friday or Saturday, the mood shifts from relaxed early-evening drinks to a packed, high-energy crowd around midnight. Lighting is low, music is loud, and conversation zones are squeezed into corners and along the bar. The crowd is mixed but tends toward students, young professionals and groups of friends starting or finishing a night out in Odense. There is no strict dress code; smart-casual is the norm, with sneakers and relaxed outfits common alongside slightly dressier looks for a night in town. The small-scale space and busy weekends mean it can feel intense, especially in the later hours, but this is part of its appeal for those seeking a classic, close-quarters club atmosphere.Practicalities, opening hours and planning your night
The Flower and the Bee focuses primarily on weekend nightlife, typically opening late evening on Fridays and Saturdays and running into the early morning. On some Thursdays, additional opening hours may be offered, especially around student events or special party nights. Arriving earlier in the evening gives you a better chance of finding a spot and easing into the atmosphere before peak crowds arrive. Being centrally located, it fits easily into a wider night out in Odense’s inner city, surrounded by restaurants, pubs and other bars. Mobile reception is generally good, making it easy to meet friends inside or nearby. Plan to spend a few hours if you want to experience the full transition from bar to full-scale dance floor, and be prepared for a loud, late finish if you stay until closing time.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Papirbåden | H.C. Andersen
0.4 km
A delicate paper boat turned gleaming sculpture, Papirbåden floats on Odense’s Fairytale Garden lake, quietly celebrating H.C. Andersen’s “Steadfast Tin Soldier.”
Oceania
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A bold, reclining bronze goddess that provokes, delights, and defines Odense's artistic identity.
Odense St.
0.5 km
Central rail and bus hub of Funen, Odense Station links Denmark’s mainlines with the city’s historic heart, light rail and cultural sights in one integrated complex.
Skyggen, rejseskammeraten og improvisatoren
0.5 km
A towering, threefold portrait of Hans Christian Andersen that greets you outside Odense Station with colour, symbolism and quietly dramatic storytelling.
visit
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Experience Odense's premier cocktail bar, Visit, where classic and innovative drinks meet in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Kirsebærtræer, Ny Kongevej
2.0 km
Odense's longest cherry blossom avenue, where community passion transforms a neighborhood street into springtime magic.
EM-statue-1992 (Richard Møller Nielsen)
2.7 km
Small in size but huge in symbolism, this Odense statue honours the local coach who led Denmark to its unforgettable Euro 1992 triumph.
TheDoorOdense
3.4 km
Experience innovative architecture and 600 years of seafaring history at the award-winning M/S Maritime Museum, nestled below Helsingør’s iconic waterfront.
Det gamle vandtårn
4.2 km
A striking red-brick monument to Odense's industrial heritage and early 20th-century urban modernization.
Jernalderlandsbyen Odins Odense
5.2 km
Discover Danish and international art at Bredgade Kunsthandel, an elegant gallery in central Copenhagen’s historic Frederiksstaden near top cultural landmarks.
Sortehusene
6.9 km
Historic black houses preserving working-class resilience on Odense's waterfront.
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9.3 km
An immersive, architecturally acclaimed underground museum in Helsingør, bringing Denmark’s rich maritime history to life beside the legendary Kronborg Castle.
Sanderumgaard v/Erik Vind
10.1 km
Discover Sanderumgaard, Funen’s enchanting Romantic-era landscape park: a blend of historic estate, poetic gardens, and serene lakes just beyond Odense.
Rolfshøj
13.0 km
A quiet Neolithic long barrow in the fields near Ferritslev Fyn, where a simple stone chamber and grassy mound bring Funen’s prehistoric past close at hand.
The Glavendrup Stone
14.0 km
Denmark's longest runic inscription, carved with divine invocation and protective curse.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kramboden i Odense
0.1 km
Gothic grandeur and royal history meet in the heart of Odense at St. Canute's Cathedral, a landmark of spiritual and architectural significance on Funen.
Odense Comediehuus
0.1 km
On Sortebrødre Torv, the lost Odense Comediehuus lives on in stories of young H.C. Andersen, vanished footlights and a square that still hums with everyday drama.
Møntergården
0.1 km
A pocket-sized historic quarter where cobbled courtyards, timbered houses and multimedia galleries bring the story of Odense and Funen vividly to life.
Blackfriars Square
0.1 km
Cobblestoned Blackfriars Square blends medieval streets, colourful timber houses and a bustling twice‑weekly market in the historic heart of Hans Christian Andersen’s Odense.
Andersen on the bench
0.1 km
Share a bronze bench with Hans Christian Andersen himself in the heart of Odense’s fairy-tale district, where the city’s stories slip quietly into everyday life.
Hans Christian Andersen Mural
0.1 km
A towering black‑and‑white portrait of Hans Christian Andersen on a quiet Odense gable, where fairytale heritage meets contemporary street art in the old town.
Klods Hans billedevæg
0.2 km
A small but vibrant picture wall where Hans Christian Andersen’s bold misfit, Klods Hans, steps off the page and into the streets of historic Odense.
Washing Site at Odense River
0.2 km
A modest riverside platform where washerwomen toiled, the Washing Site at Odense River quietly preserves the everyday world that shaped Hans Christian Andersen’s childhood.
Odense Noble Virgin Convent
0.2 km
Discover Thomas Dambo’s eco-friendly giant troll, Hans Hulehånd, hidden along Odense’s scenic canal—blending public art, folklore, and a touch of adventure for all ages.
H. C. Andersens House
0.2 km
An immersive museum in Odense where architecture, garden and multimedia exhibitions draw you deep into the imaginative world of Hans Christian Andersen.
VILLE VAU
0.2 km
A playful fairy-tale universe inside H.C. Andersen’s House, where children dress up, act out stories and create their own adventures in the heart of Odense.
St. Alban's Church
0.2 km
Experience the heart of Danish comedy at Odense Comediehuus, where culture and laughter intertwine in the vibrant city center.
Carl Nielsen Museum
0.2 km
Compact yet richly layered museum in Odense’s musical quarter, tracing Carl Nielsen’s life, music and partnership with sculptor Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen.
Klokkedybet
0.3 km
A quiet, story-rich bend of Odense River where legends of a sunken bell and Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale imagination deepen an otherwise modest city waterscape.
Vægmaleri
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sneglehøjen in Odense, a serene natural retreat perfect for leisurely walks and family outings.
Essential places to dine
Grønttorvet
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Den Gamle Kro A/S
0.1 km
Historic timbered inn in central Odense serving elevated Danish classics in candlelit rooms and a charming courtyard, ideal for both intimate meals and celebrations.
La Dolce Vita | Fashion Cafe
0.2 km
Cozy Italian restaurant and café in central Odense, serving classic pizzas, pastas and antipasti in warm, informal surroundings from evening until late.
Restaurant Under Lindetræet
0.2 km
Intimate fine dining in a 1771 townhouse opposite Hans Christian Andersen’s home, where seasonal Danish cuisine meets softly lit Odense history.
Ryan's of Odense
0.3 km
Atmospheric Irish pub in Odense’s lively city center, famed for its live music, warm hospitality, and classic selection of beers and comfort food.
Restaurant Oluf Bagers Gaard
0.3 km
Historic merchant's house serving refined Danish cuisine and social dining in the heart of Odense.
Den Lille Smalle
0.3 km
Cozy Odense café beloved for exceptional smoothie bowls, quality coffee, and genuine Danish hygge.
Restaurant Bacchus
0.3 km
Authentic French fine dining in an intimate Odense setting, where classical technique meets refined hospitality.
Restaurant Ribelli
0.4 km
Inventive Italian fine dining with a Funen twist, served in an intimate, design-conscious dining room in the historic heart of Odense.
Brasserie Bordeaux
0.4 km
A classic French brasserie in central Odense, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner with thoughtful wines and cocktails in warm, candlelit surroundings.
Rivalen restaurant & bar
0.4 km
Contemporary Danish dining with innovative flair in Odense's vibrant city center.
MASH - Restaurant Odense
0.4 km
Modern American steakhouse vibes in a historic Odense brewery yard, serving premium cuts, bold wines and cocktails in a low‑lit, cosmopolitan setting.
A Hereford Beefstouw - Odense
0.4 km
For nearly 50 years Odense’s quintessential Danish steakhouse, now closed but still shaping the character and culinary memory of Vestergade 13.
Druen & Bønnen
0.4 km
Cosy Danish–French bistro and café in the heart of Odense, serving comforting classics, plant‑friendly dishes and relaxed all‑day meals on lively Vestergade.
UBN
0.4 km
Lively city-centre brasserie in historic Odense, serving seasonal comfort food and stone-oven pizzas alongside a serious cocktail bar with 300+ spirits.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Reden Op Shop
0.0 km
Small, stylish second-hand boutique in central Odense where quality women’s fashion, community spirit and social impact come together on one friendly shop floor.
Boutique India v/ shahzad ali
0.1 km
A colourful little Odense shop where Indian textiles, clothing and homewares bring the patterns, textures and warmth of the subcontinent to historic Overgade.
House of Amber Odense
0.2 km
A warm, glowing boutique in central Odense where millions of years of Baltic amber meet clean Danish jewellery design and thoughtfully curated gifts.
Klods Hans
0.2 km
Characterful fairy-tale souvenir shop in Odense’s historic quarter, offering Andersen-themed gifts and Danish keepsakes in a cosy half-timbered setting.
Look At This
0.3 km
A small, curated clothing store tucked inside a redbrick former textile factory, where Odense’s industrial past meets calm, contemporary Scandinavian style.
Living Nice / Café Kleist
0.3 km
Stylish hybrid café and design store in Odense’s Odeons Kvarter, where Scandinavian interiors meet French–Italian café indulgence in a relaxed, home-like setting.
Aunt Green ApS
0.4 km
A long-loved, family-run yarn universe on Odense’s main pedestrian street, where colour, fibre and Scandinavian knitting traditions come together in one cosy shop.
Rezet Sneaker Store Odense
0.5 km
Scandinavian-style sneaker boutique in central Odense, blending clean design, curated streetwear and sought-after footwear drops on lively Vestergade.
SEPHORA MAGASIN ODENSE
0.5 km
A sleek, centrally located beauty hub inside Magasin, where international makeup, skincare and fragrance meet Odense’s city-center shopping life.
Magasin Odense
0.5 km
Odense’s classic multi-level department store, blending Danish style, fashion, beauty, homewares and cosy café stops under one roof on lively Vestergade.
Summerbird
0.5 km
Refined Danish chocolaterie and gift shop in central Odense, showcasing elegant marzipan, pralines, and design-led treats perfect for thoughtful, gourmet gifting.
Dr. Adams
0.6 km
Curated Scandinavian fashion boutique celebrating independent style since 1994.
aneBane
0.6 km
A cosy women’s boutique and sewing studio in a quiet Odense street, blending curated Scandinavian style with personal, small-scale craftsmanship.
Hunkemöller Danmark A/S
0.6 km
Central Odense lingerie and swimwear boutique offering feminine designs, expert bra fitting help and relaxed browsing right on the city’s main shopping street.
Friluftsland
0.6 km
Compact outdoor specialist shop in central Odense, offering quality gear, expert advice and hands-on testing for everything from city showers to Nordic trekking.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Flower and the Bee
0.0 km
Experience Odense's vibrant nightlife at The Flower and the Bee, a premier weekend dance bar offering quality cocktails and dynamic music in a lively atmosphere.
Rabalder Bar Odense
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Kick Off - Sportspub
0.0 km
Buzzing Odense sports pub with wall-to-wall screens, cold beer and classic bar games, perfect for catching the big match in relaxed, local surroundings.
Den Standhaftige Tinsoldat Af Odense
0.1 km
A small, steadfast neighborhood beer bar in Odense C where inexpensive drinks, local regulars, and a laid-back dive-bar atmosphere tell their own quiet story.
Lørups Vinstue
0.1 km
Old‑school Odense pub with red‑checked tablecloths, cheap beers and sing‑along classics, where students, locals and night owls start – and often finish – a night out.
Sir Club
0.4 km
Odense's beloved specialty beer bar blending 50 years of tradition with global craft brewing excellence.
June Bar
0.5 km
Intimate wine and cocktail hideaway on Vestergade, blending Nordic simplicity, warm lighting and tapas-style bites for long, sociable nights in central Odense.
Bootleggers Odense Craft Beer Bar
0.5 km
Cosy craft beer bar on Gråbrødre Plads with twenty rotating taps, free popcorn, sports screens and seasonal events in the historic centre of Odense.
Den Brølende And
0.5 km
Odense’s roaring dance basement where karaoke Thursdays, sing-along party hits and shared buckets of cocktails fuel carefree, late-night dancing on tables.
City Club
0.5 km
Casual games, cold drinks, and genuine Danish hygge in central Odense.
Grand Bar & Lounge
0.6 km
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Ungarsk Vinstue
0.6 km
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Champagniet
0.6 km
Intimate champagne bar in Odense’s old town, pairing carefully curated bubbles with cosy hygge vibes and small plates made for slow, sparkling evenings.
Den Lille Kro Odense
0.6 km
A classic Odense brown bar with history in its walls, cold beer on tap and a warmly worn, neighborhood atmosphere that feels instantly familiar.
Lalou Vinbar
0.6 km
Candlelit wine bar in central Odense, pouring classic European wines and serving comforting small plates in a warm, intimate setting made for long conversations.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
BUTCHERS Odense
0.0 km
High-energy nightclub on Odense’s Overgade, mixing pounding bass, lights and late-night drinks in a central old-town setting steps from major sights.
Boogie Dance Café
0.3 km
Odense's oldest disco where retro charm meets genuine community dancing.
Dansebar Odense
0.5 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub in central Odense, where chart hits, colorful lights and a relaxed crowd keep the dance floor moving until the early hours.
The slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus
1.1 km
Experience industrial-cool nights, live music, and eclectic parties at The Slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus, Odense’s dynamic hub for nightlife and contemporary culture.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
5.2 km
Community-driven square dancing in a cozy Odense neighborhood hall, where callers, patterns and shared rhythm turn an ordinary evening into a friendly social event.
Muzirkus
26.1 km
Nyborg's independent music sanctuary where local bands rehearse, collaborate, and perform since 1974.
KJ's bodel
26.7 km
Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
Crazy Daisy Svendborg
40.1 km
Late-night nightclub in central Svendborg, mixing mainstream beats, bar drinks and a youthful crowd in an unpretentious, high-energy setting.
AHA Livestage
44.1 km
Intimate live music and cocktail-driven nightlife in the heart of Fredericia, where high-quality sound and curated events turn selected evenings into standout parties.
Falkecenter Samsø ApS
47.5 km
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Vinkapellet Samsø
48.5 km
Experience the finest organic and natural wines at Vinkapellet Samsø, a cozy haven for wine enthusiasts in the heart of Brundby.
Ærø Golf Klub
49.1 km
Distinctive links course on Ærø’s northwest cape, blending historic lighthouse views, Nordic coastlines, and a classic Danish golfing challenge.
Samsø Island Distillery
50.0 km
Experience authentic Danish craftsmanship at Samsø Island Distillery, where local botanicals and sustainable practices fuse to create distinctive gin and aquavit on scenic Samsø.
Ræven
50.1 km
Island spirit and Danish hospitality await at Ræven, Samsø—a cozy neighborhood bar with local brews, lively evenings, and a real taste of authentic island life.
Garagen
50.8 km
Garagen is Samsø’s beloved island bar, famed for live music, a rustic woodland setting, and its welcoming, laid-back vibe—a true hub for locals and travelers alike.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Retro Vibes
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Landmarks
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- TikTok-Friendly
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly