Happy Friday Cocktail Bar, Støvring
Cozy Støvring cocktail bar with crafted drinks, warm lighting and a Friday-night feeling any day of the week.
Happy Friday is a cozy cocktail bar on Østre Alle in the small town of Støvring, bringing a slice of urbane nightlife to North Jutland. Inside, stylish decor, intimate lighting and comfortable seating set the scene for crafted cocktails, local spirits and classic long drinks. The atmosphere leans social and upbeat on weekends, more relaxed on quieter nights, making it a welcoming stop for after‑work drinks, casual dates or an unhurried evening with friends over a well‑mixed G&T.
A brief summary to Happy Friday
- Østre Alle 6, Støvring, 9530, DK
- +4520422004
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Aim for early evening if you prefer a quieter atmosphere and a better chance of getting a comfortable table or spot at the bar.
- Ask the bartender for a custom cocktail based on your favorite spirit or flavor profile; the menu is a starting point rather than a limit.
- Bring a payment card, as cashless payment is increasingly standard in Danish bars and may be the most convenient option.
- If you are sensitive to noise, avoid peak late-night hours on Fridays and Saturdays when the bar is most energetic.
- Combine your visit with dinner in Støvring or nearby Rebild area, then settle in here for after-dinner cocktails.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- Restrooms
- Trash Bins
Happy Friday 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 Happy Friday
A Neighborhood Bar with a Friday-Feeling Name
Happy Friday sits on Østre Alle in Støvring, a compact North Jutland town where most evenings are unhurried and familiar. The bar’s name captures what it aims to deliver any night of the week: that easy, celebratory Friday feeling even if you just stepped out after an ordinary workday. From outside it blends into a low-rise commercial stretch, but once you step indoors the mood shifts from everyday to evening-out. Rather than trying to imitate a big-city nightclub, Happy Friday leans into being a local cocktail hangout. It feels like a place where staff recognise repeat guests, conversations drift between tables, and the music is present but not overwhelming. This balance makes it suitable whether you are starting a night or ending one with a final nightcap.Cocktails, Classics and Nordic Spirits
Drinks are the clear focus here. The menu typically runs from familiar classics — think mojitos, gin and tonics, whisky sours and fruity long drinks — to house creations that experiment with seasonal fruit, flavored syrups and Danish or Scandinavian spirits. If you enjoy exploring different gins or aquavits, this is the kind of bar where you can ask for something tailored to your taste. Ordering is part of the experience: bartenders are usually happy to steer you toward a cocktail based on whether you prefer something citrusy, bitter, sweet or spirit-forward. For anyone less cocktail inclined, you can expect standard bar alternatives such as beer, cider or simple mixed drinks. A short list of snacks or light bites may be available to keep you going through the evening without turning the place into a full restaurant.Warm Lighting and Intimate Corners
Inside, Happy Friday is designed for conversation. Lighting tends to be low and warm, with the bar counter acting as the visual centerpiece. High stools invite guests to sit close to the action and watch drinks being shaken or stirred, while small tables and couches offer more private corners for couples or close friends. Decor leans modern and functional rather than extravagant, using clean lines, dark tones and a few playful touches to keep things from feeling too formal. The relatively compact space contributes to a sense of energy as it fills up, especially late on weekend evenings when groups filter in and the background buzz grows livelier.Music, Themed Nights and Social Vibes
The soundtrack at Happy Friday is part of what shapes the atmosphere. Expect a mix of contemporary hits, easy-going pop and occasionally more upbeat tracks as the night progresses. On certain evenings, the bar may host themed events, from cocktail specials built around a particular spirit to casual party nights or seasonal celebrations. On Fridays and Saturdays, the space often tilts towards a more active social scene, with guests standing, chatting between tables and gathering at the bar. Earlier in the evening or on quieter days, it can feel more like a lounge-style spot ideal for uninterrupted conversation over a carefully made drink. Either way, it remains more intimate bar than full-scale club.Local Hub in a Small Danish Town
Set in Støvring rather than a major city, Happy Friday doubles as a local meeting point. It is the sort of bar where friends arrange to catch up without needing elaborate plans, and where visitors staying nearby can quickly get a feel for the town’s casual nightlife. The location on Østre Alle makes it easy to combine with dinner elsewhere in town or as a final stop after exploring the surrounding Rebild area. For travelers, it offers a chance to experience North Jutland’s slower-paced evenings with a well-made cocktail in hand. For locals, it is a familiar, comfortable room where the transition from weekday to weekend is marked not by neon excess, but by good drinks, friendly faces and an atmosphere that gently winds down the day.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Aalborgtårnet
18.4 km
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Aalborg Historical Museum
19.3 km
Jægersborggade in Nørrebro is Copenhagen’s trendsetting street, famed for its artisan shops, innovative cafés, organic bakeries, and unique local atmosphere.
Old City Hall
19.3 km
Aalborg’s tiny Baroque town hall on Gammeltorv, where a vivid yellow façade, royal motto and intimate interiors tell the story of centuries of civic life.
Aalborg Kloster
19.4 km
A medieval House of the Holy Ghost turned living social institution, Aalborg Kloster offers tranquil courtyards, Gothic brickwork and centuries of quiet urban history.
Jens Bangs Stonehouse
19.4 km
Aalborg’s most flamboyant Renaissance mansion, where a 17th‑century merchant’s ambition still lives on in carved stone, gargoyles and a centuries‑old pharmacy.
House of Music
19.4 km
A soaring fjord-side concert hall where cutting-edge architecture amplifies world-class music.
Jørgen Olufsens House
19.5 km
Discover DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen’s modernist musical landmark, famed for its Jean Nouvel design and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra’s spellbinding performances.
Aalborghus Castle
19.5 km
Discover Copenhagen’s hipster haven on Jægersborggade: a vibrant, creative street filled with cozy cafés, local boutiques, and authentic Scandinavian flair in Nørrebro.
Limfjordsbroen
20.0 km
Historic bascule bridge linking Aalborg and Nørresundby, offering everyday Danish life, harbor views, sea air and classic Limfjord light in all seasons.
Limfjordstunnelen
20.9 km
Denmark's pioneering underwater motorway tunnel connecting North Jutland's vital regions since 1969.
Selskabet for Aalborgs Historie
21.6 km
Architectural marvel and musical powerhouse in Ørestad, DR Koncerthuset offers world-class acoustics and performances from Copenhagen’s cultural heart.
Lille Vildmose
22.3 km
Discover Denmark's largest protected area, Lille Vildmose, a haven for wildlife and a unique raised bog ecosystem, offering immersive nature experiences and conservation insights.
Lindholm Høje
22.3 km
Northern Europe’s most evocative Viking and Iron Age burial ground, with sweeping views and a fascinating museum set right above Aalborg and the Limfjord.
Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
22.4 km
Striking concert hall in Copenhagen’s Ørestad district, renowned for its cutting-edge architecture, world-class acoustics, and home to the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
Lille Vildmosecentret
23.2 km
Uncover the wild heart of Denmark at Lille Vildmosecentret, where immersive exhibits, rare wildlife, and scenic boglands await beside Limfjord.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lille Blåkilde
3.4 km
A crystal-clear fracture spring discharging 90 liters per second, home to rare alpine species and 6,000 years of human history.
Stenstuen
3.7 km
A low-key forest shelter in Rold Skov where simple wooden roofs, campfire evenings and birdsong offer an easy, authentic overnight in Denmark’s great outdoors.
Jensen Frode (Kulbrænder)
4.0 km
Discover one of Denmark’s last traditional charcoal burners in Skørping, where forest heritage, slow craft and smoke-darkened timber tell stories of another age.
Gravlev Kilde
4.1 km
One of Denmark’s largest basin springs, where crystal-clear turquoise water wells up from chalk depths to feed a wildlife-rich brook and lake in Gravlev Valley.
Ravnkilde
4.7 km
A powerful clear-water spring hidden in the wooded folds of Rebild Bakker, where rare wetland plants, cool streams and seasonal sea trout share a tranquil valley.
Røverknolden
5.0 km
Artistic forest playground where imagination meets adventure in Denmark's largest woodland.
Comwell Rebild Bakker
5.1 km
Luxury resort immersed in Denmark's most visited national park, blending Nordic wellness with historic landscape.
Rold Skov Klub
5.2 km
Forest-edge fairways, rolling Jutland hills and a friendly clubhouse atmosphere make Rold Skov Golf Club a scenic base for a full day of golf near Skørping.
Lars Kjærs Hus
5.3 km
Tiny forest cottage, big folk tale: step into the poacher Lars Kjær’s world and his fortune-telling wife’s home in the hills of Rebild Bakker.
Danhostel Rebild
5.3 km
Welcoming hostel near Denmark's scenic Rebild Bakker hills with modern rooms, friendly staff, and included breakfast.
Kvalitetssti Rebild
5.4 km
A certified premium hiking loop through Rebild Bakker’s purple heaths, deep springs and ancient forest, showcasing some of Denmark’s most dramatic lowland terrain.
VINGES VANDRING
5.4 km
Experience Denmark’s most iconic heathland vistas and heritage on the well-marked Kvalitetssti Rebild hiking trail in the legendary Rebild National Park.
Rebild National Park
5.4 km
Denmark's historic heathland where glacial hills meet Danish-American heritage and Europe's finest certified hiking trails.
Rebild Bakker Information
5.4 km
Compact visitor hub with restrooms and trail information at the edge of Rebild Bakker, linking Skørping’s everyday life to Denmark’s heather-clad national park.
RebildPorten
5.4 km
Contemporary welcome center and terrace at the gateway to Rebild Hills and Rold Forest, where maps, stories and local insight prepare you for the landscape ahead.
Essential places to dine
Ice Sushi
0.9 km
Straightforward sushi takeaway on Hobrovej in Støvring, serving practical sharing boxes and casual eat-in options for easy weeknight dinners and road-trip stops.
Bella Italia Støvring
1.3 km
Cozy pizza and steakhouse on Støvring’s main street, serving generous Italian-inspired comfort food and easygoing Danish hospitality for locals and road‑trippers alike.
MesterBageren Støvring
1.3 km
Lively neighborhood bakery-café in central Støvring, serving classic Danish breads, pastries and celebration cakes from early morning until late afternoon.
Røverstuen
5.4 km
Woodland restaurant at Rebild’s edge, where Danish comfort cooking, rustic interiors and forest legends combine into a relaxed, story-rich meal stop in Skørping.
Rebildhus
5.4 km
Hearty Danish lunch and countryside charm on the edge of Rebild Bakker’s rolling hills, a relaxed restaurant base for walks, family outings and day trips.
Top Karens Hus
5.4 km
Historic countryside traktørsted at the gateway to Rebild Bakker, serving traditional Danish food, coffee and cake in intimate low‑ceilinged rooms and garden.
Westernhuset
5.4 km
Skørping's premier venue for group celebrations and traditional Danish dining
Bb Rold
5.5 km
A homely little café and B&B-style retreat in a quiet Skørping street, offering simple comforts and easy access to the forests and hills of Rold Skov.
Papas Pizza Og Kebab House V/Serdar Keskin
5.9 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria and kebab house in central Skørping, serving generous Danish-style pizzas, kebabs and grill favorites at moderate prices all week.
Restaurant Hul19
7.2 km
Laid-back Scandinavian clubhouse dining with sweeping views over Rold Skov Golfklub’s closing hole and the forested landscape beyond in Skørping.
Mosskovpavillonen
8.9 km
Historic forest pavilion serving French-Danish cuisine beside a pristine lake in North Jutland's natural heart.
MADUMSØHUS ISBAR
11.0 km
Homely countryside ice cream stop by Madum Lake, where classic Danish soft ice meets quiet Jutland landscapes and relaxed summer-evening vibes.
Sønderup Landkøkken v/Dorthe Nørhave Johansen
13.7 km
Rural North Jutland kitchen turning classic Danish farm recipes into hearty daily meals and generous buffets for locals, pensioners and countryside celebrations.
Burger King
13.8 km
Flame-grilled burgers and quick meals in rural Jutland's convenient fast-food hub.
Motorvejsgrillen
13.9 km
Old-school Danish roadside grill off the Nørager motorway, serving hearty burgers, fries and classic fast food to drivers, locals and truckers all week.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kop & Kande
1.3 km
Quality homeware and kitchenware in the heart of Støvring's vibrant town center.
KaLo Design
4.6 km
Discover handcrafted Danish furniture blending tradition and modern design at KaLo Design in Skørping.
Rebild Bakker (Rebildvej / Rebild)
5.3 km
Heather-clad hills, glacial gorges, and cross-Atlantic heritage unite in Rebild Bakker, Denmark’s iconic national park and cultural meeting ground.
Roldhøj Lopper og Luksus
5.5 km
A cosy vintage barn near Rebild Bakker packed with Danish design, retro furniture and quirky treasures for slow, sustainable treasure hunting in Skørping.
Holy Moses Wineshop
5.7 km
Characterful neighbourhood wine shop in Skørping, pouring American bottles, local vintages and sustainable delights from morning to evening every day.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
5.8 km
Small-town Danish thrift shop where every second-hand bargain helps fund social work and offers a glimpse into everyday community life in Skørping.
Meny
5.8 km
Modern Danish supermarket in Skørping Centret with fresh counters, local specialties and a strong wine selection – a practical one‑stop shop for travelers.
Lenas Blomster
5.9 km
Friendly neighbourhood florist and gift boutique in the heart of Skørping, blending seasonal blooms, curated presents and local small-town charm.
Bogby 9520
5.9 km
Volunteer‑run book town in Skørping, where thousands of second‑hand volumes and a cosy, local atmosphere turn browsing into a slow‑travel highlight.
FKN Genbrug / DCA Op Shop
6.0 km
Cozy volunteer-run charity thrift shop in central Skørping, where slow treasure-hunting, reuse and global solidarity all meet on one compact shop floor.
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug
6.0 km
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Maggies Gemakker
6.0 km
A cosy Skørping fashion boutique offering timeless, mix-and-match women’s clothing and personal styling advice focused on longevity rather than fast trends.
Vinhandel La BourGogne
6.0 km
Discover Vinhandel La BourGogne in Skørping: A curated selection of fine wines and expert guidance await wine enthusiasts.
Garndamen
6.0 km
Intimate yarn shop in the heart of Skørping, brimming with colourful fibres, patterns and friendly expertise for knitters and crocheters of every level.
REMA 1000
6.0 km
No‑frills Danish discount supermarket in Skørping, ideal for stocking up on groceries, snacks and everyday essentials before exploring Rebild Bakker and Rold Skov.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Happy Friday
0.0 km
Cozy Støvring cocktail bar with crafted drinks, warm lighting and a Friday-night feeling any day of the week.
City Bar Støvring
1.1 km
Unpretentious local bar in Støvring’s City Centret, offering simple drinks, friendly chat and a down-to-earth glimpse of everyday Danish small-town life.
Støvring Mc
1.3 km
Laid‑back neighborhood bar in small‑town Støvring, with a subtle motorbike vibe, simple drinks and a down‑to‑earth atmosphere on Viborgvej.
Skørping Bodega
5.9 km
Down-to-earth local bodega in central Skørping, serving cold beers, simple drinks and small-town atmosphere from midday until late on weekends.
Loke's Ølstue
9.1 km
Suldrup’s no-frills bodega bar, where cold beer, local stories and small-town Danish pub culture come together in a cozy, lived-in corner on Aarestrupvej.
Carsten fenger
10.9 km
A low-key rural bar near Skørping where locals gather, travelers are welcomed, and simple drinks fuel long conversations in a relaxed countryside setting.
Skotten
13.5 km
Aalborg's casual neighborhood bar for relaxed socializing and unwinding with friends
Rottehullet / Bodega
15.2 km
Laid‑back Danish bodega in quiet Arden, where cold beer, worn wood and easy conversation create a timeless neighborhood hangout.
Center Pubben ApS
15.4 km
Cozy neighborhood pub in Terndrup Center, pouring cold beer, simple drinks and warm small-town atmosphere in a no-nonsense Danish bar setting.
Club 85@Nibe Festival
16.2 km
Small-town bar turned festival hotspot, Club 85 is where Nibe’s intimate music nights spill over into easygoing drinks, local charm and late-night singalongs.
Jazzclub Satchmo Aalborg
16.9 km
Volunteer-run jazz club bringing live swing, New Orleans sounds and bluesy nights to atmospheric venues around Aalborg since 1989.
Jernkroen
17.0 km
Cozy harbor-side kro-bar in the heart of Nibe, where inexpensive drinks, a friendly courtyard and true small-town atmosphere invite you to linger.
Kontiki Bar
18.8 km
Unpretentious beer hall on Ågade offering inexpensive drinks, local atmosphere, and a relaxed, central Aalborg hangout from midday to late night.
Douro Wine Bar
19.1 km
Cozy Portuguese wine hideaway in central Aalborg, pairing hand-picked Douro bottles with relaxed tapas, candlelight and unhurried evening conversations.
Hjerter Dame ApS
19.1 km
Cosy brown-bar charm in the heart of Aalborg, where local beer, fair prices and intimate, wood-panelled surroundings create an easy-going evening retreat.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Entertaining
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Modern
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Business Friendly