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Free Guide: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Illegaard, Tartu's favorite pub for locals and travelers alike, offering delicious drinks and hearty meals.

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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Illegaard, Tartu's favorite pub for locals and travelers alike, offering delicious drinks and hearty meals.

Experience the lively atmosphere of Illegaard, a beloved pub in Tartu, where locals and tourists gather to enjoy a diverse selection of beverages, delicious food, and vibrant ambiance. With its welcoming vibe and unique offerings, Illegaard is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while savoring delightful refreshments.

4.4 Very good · 674 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon5 pm–12 am
  • Tue5 pm–12 am
  • Wed5 pm–12 am
  • Thu5 pm–12 am
  • Fri5 pm–2 am
  • Sat2 pm–2 am
  • Sun2 pm–12 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Ülikooli 5, 51003 Tartu
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from Tartu University, head south on Ülikooli street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Raekoja Plats. Turn left onto Rüütli street and continue straight. After about 500 meters, turn right onto Magasini street, and Illegaard will be on your right at Ülikooli 5, 51003 Tartu. Parking may be limited, so be prepared to find a nearby parking spot.

Public Transportation

From Tartu University, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Ülikooli street. Take bus number 5 or 6 towards the city center (linna keskus). The ride will take about 5 minutes. Get off at the 'Raekoja Plats' stop. From there, walk down Rüütli street and turn right onto Magasini street. Illegaard will be located on your right at Ülikooli 5, 51003 Tartu. Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver or via the Estonian mobile app for public transport, costing approximately €1.50.

Walking

If you prefer to walk from Tartu University, exit the campus and head south on Ülikooli street. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach Raekoja Plats. From there, take a left onto Rüütli street, then turn right onto Magasini street. After about 500 meters, you will see Illegaard on your right at Ülikooli 5, 51003 Tartu. This walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.

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Overview

Illegaard is more than just a pub; it’s a cornerstone of Tartu’s social scene, attracting both locals and visitors alike. Nestled conveniently within the city, this lively establishment offers a blend of traditional and modern vibes, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. With an extensive drink menu featuring local brews and international favorites, guests are sure to find something that suits their palate. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, often filled with laughter and the sounds of good company. The decor reflects a rustic charm, with comfortable seating that encourages long conversations over drinks.The pub's menu goes beyond beverages, showcasing a selection of delicious food that complements the drinks perfectly. Whether you're in the mood for a light snack or a hearty meal, Illegaard has something to satisfy your cravings. The friendly staff is always on hand to recommend pairings and ensure that your experience is enjoyable from start to finish. Illegaard also hosts events and live music nights, contributing to the vibrant nightlife of Tartu, making it a great place to meet new people and enjoy local talent.For tourists looking to experience Tartu's culture, Illegaard is a must-visit spot. The pub captures the essence of the city’s hospitality and creativity, offering a unique glimpse into the local lifestyle. It's an ideal place to gather with friends or make new ones, all while enjoying the best of what Tartu has to offer. Don’t miss out on this quintessential pub experience during your visit!

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