Sláinte Pub & Restaurang

4.5 (195)

Växjö's emerald heart: authentic Irish pub with cozy vibes, hearty grub, record Guinness pours, live weekend music, and unbeatable craic in the city center.

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Sláinte Pub & Restaurang

Sláinte Pub & Restaurang in central Växjö transports guests to Ireland with its cozy, authentic atmosphere, hearty pub fare like fish 'n' chips and shepherd's pie, extensive beer selection including top Guinness sales in Sweden, live music on weekends, and lively craic that makes it Växjö's favorite pub spot.

A brief summary to Sláinte Pub & Restaurang

Bäckgatan 15, Växjö, 352 30, SE
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Mid ranged
Indoor
Mobile reception: 5 out of 5

Monday 5 pm-11 pm
Tuesday 4 pm-12 am
Wednesday 4 pm-12 am
Thursday 4 pm-12 am
Friday 4 pm-1 am
Saturday 4 pm-1 am

Local tips

Book tables weeks ahead for Friday-Saturday live music nights; walk-ins possible on weekdays but arrive early.
Try the fish 'n' chips or shepherd's pie paired with Guinness—pub classics done right.
Head to the library room for quieter chats amid the lively main bar energy.
Perfect after-work spot; bartenders excel at beer and whisky recommendations.

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Getting There

Walking

5-10 min walk from Växjö Central Station or Linnaeus University; central location near cathedral, free.
Bus

Local buses to Växjö center stop 2-5 min away; 20-30 SEK, frequent until late.
Driving

Paid street parking nearby or garages within 5 min walk; 20-50 SEK/hour, crowded weekends.

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Atmosphere & Vibe

Nestled on Bäckgatan 15 in the heart of Växjö, Sláinte Pub & Restaurang embodies the spirit of an Irish pub. Dark wood paneling, warm lighting, and eclectic decor create a cozy, inviting space where broad smiles and mighty craic flow freely. A quieter side room called the library offers a more intimate seating area, perfect for conversations amid the buzz. On weekends, the energy peaks with live Irish music drawing crowds that spill outside to the terrace in good weather.

Menu Highlights

The menu celebrates traditional Irish and pub classics with a Swedish twist. Start with Caesar salad or spinach salad before diving into mains like Harp-battered fish 'n' chips, bangers & mash, shepherd's pie, or Paddy’s corned beef & cabbage. Burgers shine with options like the Creekstone black Angus pub burger or spicy turkey burger. Sandwiches include lean corned beef on marble rye or fried oyster po' boy. Entrees feature blackened salmon and pub curry chicken, all paired with an impressive lineup of beers, whiskies, and ciders.

Drinks & Entertainment

Sláinte boasts Sweden's highest Guinness sales per some accounts, alongside a broad selection of craft beers, ciders, and whiskies. It's a prime after-work spot with knowledgeable bartenders recommending pours. Live music fills Friday and Saturday nights with Irish tunes, fostering a festival-like vibe. Book ahead for weekends as tables fill weeks in advance.

Practicalities & Crowd

Open from late afternoon into the night, with extended hours on weekends until 1 AM. The moderate price point suits casual diners and drinkers alike. Expect a lively, full house especially evenings and weekends, but the genuine hospitality makes every visit welcoming. Whether for a pint, meal, or music, Sláinte delivers Växjö's most authentic pub experience.