Happy Friday Cocktail Bar, Støvring
Intimate Støvring cocktail bar blending small‑town warmth with well‑crafted drinks, perfect for easing into the weekend with a relaxed, social vibe.
Happy Friday is a cozy cocktail bar in Støvring, tucked into Østre Allé 6 in the town’s business park area. Inside, candlelit tables, a compact bar counter and upbeat music create a relaxed, social atmosphere where expertly mixed classics sit alongside playful house creations. It is the kind of intimate, local spot where you come for an unhurried drink, a chat with the bartender and an easygoing Friday-night vibe rather than a loud nightclub scene.
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
- Arrive on the earlier side of the evening if you want a table, as the bar space is compact and fills quickly on Fridays and Saturdays.
- Ask the bartender for a custom drink based on your preferred spirit or flavor profile; they are often happy to improvise beyond the printed menu.
- Bring a payment card rather than relying on cash, as card payments are the norm in Danish bars and usually the most convenient option.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- 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 cocktail hideaway in business-park surroundings
Happy Friday sits at Østre Allé 6 on the edge of Støvring’s small business district, sharing the address with offices and light industry. Step through the door, though, and the outside world fades fast. What feels utilitarian from the street softens into a compact, warmly lit bar room where bottles glow on backlit shelves and the counter becomes the natural gathering point. The scale is intimate: a handful of tables, bar stools that invite lingering conversations, and music that’s present but not overpowering. It feels more like a local living room for grown‑ups than a glossy city cocktail lounge, a place where people recognize each other and where Friday night can start gently rather than with a bang.Shaken, stirred and tailored to your taste
The heart of Happy Friday is its cocktail list. You can expect a core of familiar international standards – from bright, citrus‑driven sours to smooth spirit‑forward mixes – alongside sweeter crowd‑pleasers and seasonal twists. The emphasis is on solid, well‑balanced drinks rather than elaborate theatrics, with bartenders happy to explain spirits, suggest alternatives or build something off‑menu if you describe what you like. Because the bar is relatively small, service feels personal. Regulars may have a go‑to house special, but visitors are just as likely to be drawn into a conversation about Danish gins, Scandinavian aquavit or which cocktail pairs best with the evening’s music and mood.Atmosphere that builds as the evening unfolds
Early in the evening, especially on weekdays, Happy Friday often feels calm and conversational. It is a comfortable slot for an after‑work drink, a quiet catch‑up with a friend or a first round before dinner elsewhere in town. As the night progresses, the bar can shift towards a livelier tone, with raised voices over the music and a more energetic buzz around the counter. The compact layout means that when it gets busy, the room fills quickly and the vibe becomes communal rather than private. Groups chatting at tables blend with solo guests at the bar, giving the place an easy, inclusive feel. Lighting stays on the warm side, helping the bar retain a cozy, small‑town intimacy even on the busiest nights.An easygoing stop on a North Jutland evening
Happy Friday’s setting in Støvring makes it a natural stop for anyone staying in the area or exploring nearby nature and attractions during the day. It is not a late‑night mega‑club but a compact cocktail bar where you can round off a day with something well mixed in your glass. There is no dress code beyond basic neat casual, and the tone is welcoming rather than formal. You can drop in for a single drink, make it a base for a longer evening with friends, or simply sit at the bar and watch the rhythm of a local Danish town slide into the weekend, one cocktail at a time.Practical details for planning your visit
There is no entrance fee to Happy Friday; you pay only for what you drink, with cocktails typically priced in the mid‑range for Denmark. Seating is limited, so arriving earlier in the evening improves your chances of securing a comfortable spot, especially on Fridays and Saturdays. The bar’s business‑park address means you are a short distance from other local services, but the focus here is firmly on drinks rather than a full food menu. Mobile reception in this part of Støvring is generally strong, and the surroundings are straightforward: low‑rise buildings, simple approaches and level ground. Once inside, the space is all about atmosphere – dimmed lights, clinking glassware and the quiet pleasure of watching a carefully made cocktail come together in front of you.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Aalborg Historical Museum
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Old City Hall
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Aalborg Kloster
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Jens Bangs Stonehouse
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House of Music
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Jørgen Olufsens House
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Aalborghus Castle
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Limfjordsbroen
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Limfjordstunnelen
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Lille Vildmose
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Lindholm Høje
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Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
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Lille Vildmosecentret
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lille Blåkilde
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Stenstuen
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Jensen Frode (Kulbrænder)
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Gravlev Kilde
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Ravnkilde
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Røverknolden
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Comwell Rebild Bakker
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Rold Skov Klub
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Lars Kjærs Hus
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Danhostel Rebild
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VINGES VANDRING
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Rebild National Park
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Rebild Bakker Information
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RebildPorten
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Essential places to dine
Ice Sushi
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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
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Westernhuset
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Bb Rold
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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
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Mosskovpavillonen
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MADUMSØHUS ISBAR
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Burger King
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Motorvejsgrillen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Rebild Bakker (Rebildvej / Rebild)
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Holy Moses Wineshop
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Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
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Meny
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Lenas Blomster
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Happy Friday
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Loke's Ølstue
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Skotten
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Club 85@Nibe Festival
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Jazzclub Satchmo Aalborg
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Jernkroen
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Kontiki Bar
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Douro Wine Bar
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Hjerter Dame ApS
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Landmarks
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
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
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