Best Bars near Backen Ölcafé

Backen Ölcafé is a cozy beer café in central Linköping, celebrated for its carefully selected craft beers on tap and bottle, alongside hearty Scandinavian smörrebröd open sandwiches. Nestled on Storgatan, it offers a relaxed, homey atmosphere with emphasis on local, organic, lactose- and gluten-free options. Seven taps rotate frequently, featuring house Kölsch, while the menu highlights creative toppings like vegan cheese and texmex fillings. Open late on weekends, it's perfect for unwinding with snaps and pub fare in a welcoming spot.

Backen Krypin is a cozy beer garden and ölcafé in central Linköping, offering a wide selection of craft beers on tap and bottle alongside hearty Scandinavian smörrebröd open-faced sandwiches. Tucked into a charming inner courtyard accessed via a vaulted passage, it features a relaxed vibe with local brews, gluten- and lactose-free options, and a separate festvåning for events up to 30 guests. Perfect for unwinding with friends over quality drinks and simple, flavorful bites in a homely atmosphere.

A roomy, welcoming pub on Storgatan in Linköping that mixes an Anglo‑style interior with a broad international beer list and regular live music. The Horse & Hound serves pub staples alongside rotating specialty brews and whiskies, and its multi-room layout makes it suitable for quiet pints or livelier evenings near the bar.

Glou Glou Vinbar & Matsal is a cozy haven in central Linköping, specializing in natural wines, organic selections, and wine-paired small plates. Opened in spring 2024, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with an extensive list of exciting, low-intervention wines alongside flavorful snacks designed to complement each pour. Perfect for wine lovers seeking an intimate tasting experience in the heart of the city.

Nestled in Linköping's bustling Stora Torget, Alexanders Bar & Kök blends casual bar vibes with hearty kitchen offerings. Enjoy craft cocktails, local beers, and Swedish comfort food amid the lively square's historic charm. Perfect for after-work drinks or weekend gatherings in a vibrant urban setting.

A lively pub-restaurant and late-night bar on Ågatan in central Linköping, 55an mixes affordable food, a full drinks list and a compact dance area in a friendly, informal setting. Open long hours from lunchtime into the small hours, it serves as a casual dinner spot, an after-work hangout and a stomping-ground for weekend nights, with a mix of music, themed nights and a neighbourhood crowd.

A cosy cocktail bar tucked into Linköping’s Stora Torget, 1854 Aperitivo Bar serves aperitivo-style drinks and relaxed evening vibes in a compact, stylish interior set among historic square façades. Expect crafted cocktails, Italian-influenced nibbles and a warm wooden bar atmosphere that suits after-work drinks, date nights or a mellow start to an evening in central Linköping.

Tucked away on lively Ågatan 38 in central Linköping, Ågatan Bar delivers a welcoming vibe with affordable drinks, craft cocktails, and occasional live music. This neighborhood favorite buzzes from late afternoon into the early hours, drawing locals and visitors for casual socializing in a cozy, unpretentious space. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the city's pedestrian streets and nearby cathedral.

Nestled in the vibrant city of Linköping, Pitcher's is a sports bar that offers a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and casual diners alike. With a diverse menu, extensive beverage options, and multiple screens broadcasting live games, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Kamilo Vinbar is a cozy wine bar on Stora Torget in central Linköping offering a curated, frequently changing selection of wines from around the world alongside small plates, non‑alcoholic options and a programme of tastings and pub‑style events. Housed in a compact, friendly interior, it’s a neighbourhood spot that suits an evening out for a relaxed glass or a social tasting night.