Best Bars in Silkeborg

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The best bars in Silkeborg

11 bars

  1. Bar4.2307 reviews

    Roxy Malt

    Roxy Malt in Silkeborg is a cozy Irish-inspired pub and bar tucked into lively Nygade in the heart of town. Known for its warm, wood-accented interior, wide selection of beers and whiskies, and occasional live music, it blends classic pub character with Danish hygge. Guests gather here for late-night drinks, big-screen sports, and unhurried conversations, often spilling out into a sheltered courtyard when the weather cooperates. It is an easygoing spot that feels like a neighborhood living room after dark.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs

    14 min walk · 1.1 kmNygade 18A, 8600 Silkeborg

  2. Bar4.5189 reviews

    BABBA

    BABBA is a lively bar and restaurant in central Silkeborg, famed for its creative cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Set in a stylish, atmospheric setting on Nygade, this local favorite draws a mix of residents and visitors alike. BABBA offers a warm, contemporary vibe, blending Danish hospitality with Mediterranean flavors for memorable evenings. Expect inventive small plates, curated wines, and a bustling yet welcoming ambiance in the heart of the city.

    14 min walk · 1.1 kmNygade 19, 8600 Silkeborg

  3. Pub4.5235 reviews

    Sportspubben Målet

    Sportspubben Målet is a classic Danish sports pub on Bindslevs Plads in central Silkeborg, known for cold draft beer, televised matches and a relaxed, social atmosphere. Screens tuned to football, handball and international sports line the walls, while dark wood interiors, bar stools and small tables give it the easygoing feel of a neighborhood local. It is a casual spot to watch the game, play a round of darts and soak up a lively, down‑to‑earth pub mood in the heart of town.

    Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    16 min walk · 1.2 kmBindslevs Pl. 18, 8600 Silkeborg

  4. Sports bar4.3126 reviews

    Bifrost Sports Pub

    Bifrost Sports Pub in central Silkeborg is a friendly neighbourhood sports bar where big matches, cold beer and easy-going Danish hygge meet. Tucked along Hostrupsgade, this relaxed spot blends multiple TV screens, bar games and a sociable atmosphere, drawing locals for football nights, darts and late-opening weekend sessions. Expect a casual, welcoming interior, plenty of space to mingle at the bar or tables, and a focus on camaraderie over fancy frills.

    Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    16 min walk · 1.2 kmHostrupsgade 31, 8600 Silkeborg

  5. Bar4.0128 reviews

    Zwei Grosse Bier Bar

    Zwei Grosse Bier Bar brings a slice of Alpine après-ski nightlife to central Silkeborg. Tucked into Nygade, this lively late-night bar is all about big beers, bigger sing-alongs and high-energy party vibes, with themed décor, German-style brews and a soundtrack built for dancing on benches. Expect karaoke nights, beer pong and group-friendly tables rather than quiet corners, making it a natural magnet for friends, colleagues and party-minded visitors exploring Silkeborg after dark.

    Thu 20:00–4:00 · Fri–Sat 21:00–5:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    15 min walk · 1.2 kmNygade 31C, 8600 Silkeborg

  6. Bodega4.581 reviews

    Bodega Hjørnet

    Bodega Hjørnet is a classic Danish brown bar tucked into Lyngbygade in central Silkeborg, a cosy, low‑key spot for cold beer, darts and unpretentious evenings. Inside, the lights are dim, the wood is worn smooth from decades of elbows, and regulars mix easily with newcomers over lager, shots and jukebox tunes. It is the kind of neighborhood watering hole where time slows, conversations stretch out, and the focus is firmly on simple drinks, a relaxed atmosphere and old‑school bodega charm rather than cocktails or fine dining.

    Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    21 min walk · 1.6 kmLyngbygade 19B, 8600 Silkeborg

  7. Wine bar4.018 reviews

    VIVI Mad- & Vinbar

    VIVI Mad- & Vinbar brings a modern twist to Silkeborg’s wine scene, offering a curated menu of wines and local cuisine in a stylish, intimate setting. Located just steps from the main square, this wine bar is popular with both locals and visiting foodies, drawing guests with its relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, knowledgeable staff, and focus on Danish ingredients.

    Thu 15:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–2:00

    15 min walk · 1.1 kmNygade 26A, 8600 Silkeborg

  8. Bar5.041 reviews

    Kaffebaren

    Kaffebaren is a cosy specialty coffee spot on Vestergade in central Silkeborg, blending Scandinavian simplicity with a warm, neighbourhood feel. By day it runs as a relaxed café-bar where expertly brewed espresso, creamy iced coffees and well-made filter brews take centre stage, often paired with sweet treats or light snacks. With its intimate interior, friendly service and local regulars drifting in and out, it’s an inviting pause between shopping streets, the lakes and Silkeborg’s cultural sights.

    Mon–Fri 7:00–17:30 · Sat 8:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

    13 min walk · 1.0 kmVestergade 23, 8600 Silkeborg

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    Woodys Aps

    Woodys Aps is a welcoming bar in Silkeborg, Denmark, known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse selection of beverages, including locally brewed beers and cocktails. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed environment to unwind.

    18 min walk · 1.4 kmBallevej 1 C, 8600 Silkeborg

  10. Bar4.3807 reviews

    Evald - Brasserie & cafe

    Evald Brasserie & Cafe is a modern, lively gathering spot set in Silkeborg’s revamped paper mill district. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, broad menu inspired by Danish and French traditions, and stylish industrial interiors, Evald draws locals and travelers alike for brunch, cocktails, and evening meals. Its riverside setting in Papirfabrikken—Silkeborg’s cultural and social heart—makes it a popular destination to relax and sample creative cuisine against the gentle backdrop of the river and historical mill buildings.

    6 min walk · 0.5 kmPapirfabrikken 10B, 8600 Silkeborg

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