Best Bars in Södermanland
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30 bars
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Pub4.2★657 reviews
The Bishops Arms
A convivial, beer-focused pub inside central Eskilstuna, The Bishops Arms occupies a town-centre address on Hamngatan and blends exposed-timber pub warmth with a wide international beer selection and a kitchen serving hearty plates. Popular for after-work pints and casual dinners, it suits groups, couples and solo drinkers looking for a relaxed, traditionally styled British‑inspired pub atmosphere in central Eskilstuna.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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American4.0★603 reviews
O'Learys Katrineholm
O'Learys Katrineholm is a lively sports bar and American-style restaurant on Storgatan, blending hearty meals, craft beers, and big-screen sports action in the heart of this Swedish town. Expect juicy burgers, pizzas, wings, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for game days, casual dinners, or social gatherings with friends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Bar4.5★397 reviews
Mårtens Hus Bar & Restaurang Nyköping
Nestled in the heart of Nyköping, Mårtens Hus Bar & Restaurang offers a delightful blend of culinary creativity and cozy ambiance. This bar and restaurant is the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Tue–Thu 16:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 16:00–0:30
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Restaurant4.5★391 reviews
Rakstugan Kök och Bar
Nestled in the heart of Mariefred, Rakstugan Kök och Bar is a culinary gem that offers a warm atmosphere, delicious Swedish cuisine, and a unique dining experience perfect for tourists seeking to savor local flavors.
Daily 12:00–21:30
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American3.8★613 reviews
O'Learys Eskilstuna
A lively American-style sports bar and grill on Nybrogatan, O'Learys Eskilstuna blends big-screen sport, casual all-day dining and a party-ready night scene under one roof. Expect classic pub fare, a broad drinks list and themed decor that channels an energetic, game-day atmosphere — a dependable spot for families at lunchtime and groups seeking late-night music and events.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Grill4.1★417 reviews
Avenyn Katrineholm
Avenyn Katrineholm is a vibrant grill restaurant in Katrineholm, known for its delicious grilled dishes and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
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Bar4.1★290 reviews
The Royal Oak
Nestled in central Eskilstuna, The Royal Oak Ale House channels authentic British pub vibes with over 150 global beers, hearty burgers, and a lively rock bar in the basement. Enjoy quiz nights, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual evenings out. Open daily from 11 AM to 2 AM, it blends pub classics with rock energy.
Daily 11:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.1★269 reviews
Pub McEwans i Nyköping
Pub McEwans is a classic neighborhood pub in central Nyköping, offering hearty pub fare, a wide selection of beers, live music on weekends, and a lively atmosphere perfect for sports viewing, darts, and casual gatherings with friends. Located on Sankt Annegatan, it serves as the city's welcoming everyday hangout with extended evening hours.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar3.8★308 reviews
Blommbackens HB Rock Baren
Blommbackens HB Rock Baren is a lively rock bar in central Nyköping, offering cold beers, grilled dishes, live music, and karaoke nights. Located on Östra Storgatan, it features a vibrant atmosphere with sports screenings, quizzes, and Friday charcoal grill buffets from 17:00 to 21:00. Open evenings until late, it's a hub for locals and visitors seeking entertainment and casual dining in a friendly setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Brewpub4.4★216 reviews
Eskilstuna Ölkultur
Eskilstuna Ölkultur is a vibrant brewpub located in the heart of Eskilstuna, offering a unique blend of craft beers and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.
Tue–Thu 15:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 13:00–24:00
NK BAR & KÖK
NK Bar & Kök is a bustling bar-restaurant in central Katrineholm known for smash burgers, a casual pub atmosphere and late-night opening on weekends. Housed on Fredsgatan, it blends daytime lunch trade with an evening bar crowd and occasional shuffleboard or games; menu highlights include signature burgers, snacks and a value weekday lunch. Expect a friendly, unpretentious setting popular with locals and visitors seeking hearty food and drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Dennys Krog & Restaurang
A neighbourhood bar and restaurant on Gillbergavägen serving affordable à la carte dishes, pizzas and an extensive drinks list in an informal, evening-focused setting. Dennys Krog mixes pub comfort with a modest dining menu, late closing hours on weekends and a locally familiar atmosphere that suits groups, couples and anyone looking for late-night bites in Eskilstuna.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Hyttans Pub & Kök
A compact, longtime neighbourhood pub and restaurant in central Eskilstuna, Hyttans Pub & Kök serves familiar pub food, a broad drinks list and a sociable atmosphere with karaoke and live music nights. Open most days into the small hours, it attracts a mixed local crowd and is known for relaxed service and value-for-money plates in an informal interior.
Daily 11:00–2:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Kaffebaren i Gnesta + Bistro Bar
Nestled on Västra Storgatan in central Gnesta, this cozy café and bistro bar offers weekday lunches from 10:30am to 1:30pm and weekend evenings from 4pm to 11pm. Enjoy simple Swedish fika, sandwiches, and drinks in a welcoming spot perfect for locals and travelers alike, blending casual daytime vibes with lively bar evenings.
Mon–Thu 10:30–13:30 · Fri–Sat 16:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lion Bar Nyköping
Lion Bar in central Nyköping is a laid-back pub and restaurant known for burgers, seasonal mains and a broad drinks list of local and international beers and cocktails. Housed on Västra Storgatan, it blends casual dining with bar energy: daytime lunches and late-night service on weekends make it a dependable social hub for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Nabo Bar
Nabo Bar is a compact cocktail bar and café tucked on Kyrkogatan in central Eskilstuna, known for its relaxed atmosphere, craft drinks and neighbourhood feel. Evenings bring a low-lit, convivial vibe with crafted cocktails and small bites; daytime can be quieter with coffee service and casual conversation. It’s a local spot where friendly service and an unpretentious interior make for easygoing nights out or a relaxed daytime stop.
Wed–Sat 16:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Lion Bar Eskilstuna
Lion Bar Eskilstuna offers a welcoming neighborhood spot in central Eskilstuna, blending casual pub vibes with hearty pub grub and affordable drinks. Expect classic burgers, fish and chips, nachos, and a solid selection of beers from major Swedish breweries plus craft options, alongside expertly mixed cocktails. Open daily from early afternoon into the late night, it's ideal for relaxed evenings with friends or family, emphasizing friendly service and value-for-money eats in a laid-back atmosphere.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Zaya bar
Zaya Bar is a convivial neighbourhood bar and restaurant on Trädgårdsgatan in central Strängnäs, serving lunch and evening meals with a lively weekend nightclub vibe downstairs. The venue combines a casual dining room, a cosy bar and a beer-garden-style atmosphere in summer, and is known locally for live-music nights, vegan and vegetarian options, and an informal, social atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
T.rassen Lounge & Bar
T.rassen Lounge & Bar is a relaxed tapas-style lounge on Eskilsgatan in central Eskilstuna offering small plates, cocktails and a cosy evening atmosphere. Evenings typically bring a low-lit interior, shared plates such as bruschetta and seafood snacks, and a laid-back crowd gathered around the bar and small tables — a good spot for after-work drinks or a casual night out in town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Karaoke Lounge Bar
Tucked into Nyköping's bustling Östra Storgatan, Karaoke Lounge Bar pulses with energy where locals and visitors belt out tunes amid clinking glasses and cheers. This welcoming spot blends sports bar vibes with private karaoke rooms, offering an extensive song catalog from pop hits to classics. Open late daily, it serves affordable drinks during afterwork hours, fostering instant camaraderie through shared performances. Whether you're a shower singer or stage-ready, the lively atmosphere guarantees a memorable night of fun and connection in this compact Swedish nightlife gem. (512 characters)
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Lion Bar Strängnäs
A friendly, affordable neighbourhood bar and casual eatery on Storgatan in central Strängnäs, Lion Bar serves a broad selection of beers, classic cocktails and a straightforward menu with vegetarian options in a relaxed, conversation-friendly interior. Open afternoons through late night on weekends, it’s a dependable spot for after-work drinks, a casual meal or a lively evening with friends.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Bryggeriet Bar & bistro
Nestled in Flen, Bryggeriet Bar & Bistro is a delightful brewpub that offers a cozy atmosphere, exceptional craft beers, and a varied menu perfect for all tastes. A must-visit for any tourist!
Wed–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–16:00
Black & White Lounge
Black & White Lounge is a compact, convivial bar on Västervikstorget in Strängnäs, set beside the Mälaren waterfront and known for its cocktails, casual dining plates and evening buzz. Housed in a stylish black-and-white interior with seating that spills toward the harbour during warmer months, it’s a local meeting point for after-work drinks, weekend socialising and relaxed nights out in central Strängnäs.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Trädgården
Nestled in the charming town of Mariefred, Trädgården is a delightful beer garden that offers a serene escape for tourists. With its inviting atmosphere and variety of local brews, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Crazy Wolf Mc
Crazy Wolf Mc is a lively bar in Nyköping offering an extensive drink menu, signature cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Located on Skyttelvägen 6, it draws locals and visitors with happy hour deals, live music events, and themed nights in a casual setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Domino Bar & Nattklubb
A compact, long‑standing nightlife spot in central Nyköping, Domino Bar & Nattklubb mixes a pub atmosphere with weekend club nights and occasional live music, housed on S:t Annegatan in the town centre. Evenings here run from relaxed drinks to louder DJ sets; the interior is intimate and focused on socialising, with a straightforward, local feel that suits evenings out with friends or casual nights on the town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
blacksta destilleri
Blacksta Distillery, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Flen, offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking local spirits and a cozy atmosphere. As a charming bar, it showcases unique Swedish distillation techniques and an array of artisanal drinks crafted with care, making it a must-visit for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.
Allak
Allak is a cozy neighborhood bar tucked away on Knektbacken Sandarna 5 in Katrineholm, offering a welcoming escape with classic cocktails, local brews, and a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding. Its intimate setting and friendly service make it a local favorite for casual evenings, live music, and themed nights amid the quiet charm of Södermanland.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Vs Bar & Kök Ab
Vs Bar & Kök Ab is a popular bar located in the heart of Nyköping, Sweden. Known for its lively atmosphere and great selection of drinks, it offers an inviting space for tourists to unwind and mingle with locals. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a refreshing beverage after a day of exploration or to experience the local nightlife, this bar is certainly a must-visit destination.
Biografbaren
Biografbaren at Järntorget 2 in central Eskilstuna is a captivating movie theatre-themed bar, café, and restaurant. Immerse yourself in cinematic nostalgia with film-inspired decor, craft beers, creative dishes, and a lineup of live music and events that bring the magic of the silver screen to life in this lively Swedish spot.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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