Best Bars in Kristiansand
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The best bars in Kristiansand
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20 bars
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Restaurant4.4★1,084 reviews
Håndverkeren Restaurant & Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Håndverkeren Restaurant & Pub offers a delightful fusion of local cuisine and lively entertainment, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 15:00–2:30
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Pub4.3★941 reviews
Patricks Pub
Nestled in the vibrant Kvadraturen district, Patrick's Pub offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to enjoy local cuisine and drinks. With its warm ambiance and friendly staff, it's the ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring Kristiansand.
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Bar4.2★803 reviews
SkagenPub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, SkagenPub is a lively bar and restaurant that offers a delightful blend of local Norwegian flavors and international cuisine. Known for its friendly staff and vibrant ambiance, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable dining and social experience.
Daily 12:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.4★640 reviews
Bakgården Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Bakgården Bar offers a delightful blend of delectable dishes and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to unwind in a lively atmosphere. With its modern design and inviting ambiance, this restaurant is perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations.
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Sports bar4.1★587 reviews
Harvey's Sportsbar
Harvey's Sportsbar offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans in Kristiansand, serving delicious food and a wide selection of beverages. Perfect for catching the game with friends or enjoying a night out.
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Pub3.8★488 reviews
Victoria Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Victoria Pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking a unique dining experience with local flavors and a lively pub ambiance. With a diverse menu and extensive drink selections, it’s a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Restaurant4.7★271 reviews
Smag & Behag
Located in the heart of Kristiansand, Smag & Behag is a premier restaurant known for its exquisite dining experience. With a focus on quality ingredients and innovative flavors, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
Tue–Fri 16:00–24:00 · Sat 12:00–24:00
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Sports bar3.8★296 reviews
All Inn
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of All Inn, a premier sports bar in the heart of Kristiansand, where excitement and camaraderie come alive. Enjoy live sports, a lively disco scene, and a diverse menu perfect for every palate. Perfect for tourists seeking entertainment and local flavor!
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Bar4.3★205 reviews
Brygghuset
Brygghuset in Kristiansand offers a unique blend of brewery delights and a cozy bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local flavor and camaraderie. With a variety of craft beers and a menu featuring local cuisine, it's an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Tue–Thu 15:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–2:00
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Bar4.0★233 reviews
Javel Pub
Javel Pub is a lively bar located in the heart of Kristiansand, perfect for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife experience. With a warm ambiance and an extensive drink menu, it's an ideal spot to unwind and socialize after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 18:00–2:30
Midnight Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Midnight Cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and socializing. This inviting bar and restaurant is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city's attractions, featuring a diverse menu and an extensive drink selection that caters to every taste. Whether you're looking to enjoy a light meal, sip on cocktails, or simply soak in the local ambiance, Midnight Cafe is a must-visit destination.
Fri 0:00–2:00, 21:00–2:00 · Sat 21:00–24:00
Old Irish Pub - Kristiansand
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, the Old Irish Pub offers a delightful fusion of authentic Irish culture and local Norwegian hospitality. With its warm ambiance and extensive drink selection, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and socialize after a day of exploration.
Fri–Sat 19:00–2:30
San Sebastián
Nestled in the vibrant Kvadraturen district, San Sebastián is a captivating cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking a taste of Kristiansand's nightlife. With expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Heidi's Bier Bar
Heidi's Bier Bar offers a lively atmosphere and authentic German cuisine in the heart of Kristiansand, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking a taste of local nightlife and culture.
Thu–Sat 21:00–2:30
Telfords Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Telfords Pub offers a warm atmosphere with a delightful selection of drinks and a taste of local culture. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration!
The Sailor Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, The Sailor Pub is not just a karaoke bar; it's a vibrant social hub where laughter and music unite. With a lively atmosphere and a diverse crowd, this pub offers an unforgettable night out, perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local nightlife.
Et annet sted
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, this lively cocktail bar offers an array of expertly crafted drinks in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local nightlife.
Thu 17:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–2:00
SE DET Pianobar
SE DET Pianobar in Kristiansand is a lively bar that combines great music with an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique nightlife experience. Open late on weekends, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy quality entertainment.
Fri–Sat 21:00–2:00
Filosofen Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Filosofen Pub offers tourists an inviting atmosphere to unwind. With its friendly service, diverse drink menu, and vibrant ambiance, it promises a memorable experience for all visitors seeking relaxation and socialization.
Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00
Bar & À La Carte
Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Bar & À La Carte is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively evening filled with delectable drinks and culinary delights. This vibrant bar offers a unique blend of atmosphere, flavor, and a taste of local culture, making it an ideal stop for an unforgettable night out.
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