Best Bars Near Karlaplan (Stockholm)
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Amusement park4.3★21,208 reviews
Gröna Lund
Gröna Lund is an iconic amusement park in Stockholm offering thrilling rides, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Daily 11:00–22:00
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Pub4.3★3,496 reviews
Pub Anchor
Pub Anchor in Stockholm is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively pub experience. Known for its unique rock bar ambiance, it serves a variety of drinks and offers a vibrant social scene that captures the essence of the city's nightlife. With its welcoming atmosphere and extensive drink menu, Pub Anchor is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy live music and friendly conversations in this iconic establishment.
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Bar4.2★3,176 reviews
Tak
Perched above Brunkebergstorg in central Stockholm, TAK blends Nordic ingredients with Japanese technique across multi-level spaces: a sunlit restaurant, an izakaya-style communal area, an intimate cocktail room and an open-air rooftop terrace with sweeping city views. Expect stylish modern interiors, seasonal tasting plates and creative cocktails in a lively-yet-refined atmosphere ideal for special evenings and sunset drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★2,266 reviews
Wärdshuset Ulla Winbladh AB
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Wärdshuset Ulla Winbladh is a charming restaurant that celebrates traditional Swedish cuisine in a picturesque setting. With its cozy atmosphere, beautiful beer garden, and commitment to quality, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Sweden.
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Irish pub4.4★2,094 reviews
Wirströms Pub
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Stockholm, Wirströms Pub offers an authentic Irish experience, complete with live music, a lively atmosphere, and a diverse selection of drinks. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or immerse yourself in local culture, this pub is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a taste of Ireland in Sweden.
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Live music bar4.5★2,020 reviews
Stampen
Stampen is Stockholm’s long‑running jazz and rhythm‑and‑blues pub tucked into a 17th‑century cellar in Gamla Stan. Since 1968 it has hosted nightly live music across two floors and small stages, serving classic cocktails, beer and a hearty bar menu amid an eclectic, antique‑laden interior. Expect close‑up performances, cosy crowds and a sense of musical history in one of the Old Town’s most atmospheric nightspots.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Swedish4.3★1,884 reviews
Grodan
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Grodan offers a delightful blend of traditional Swedish cuisine and modern dining experiences. This elegant venue is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors amidst a stylish atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for any culinary explorer.
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Restaurant4.0★1,998 reviews
Man in the Moon
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Man in the Moon is a lively gastropub that delights visitors with its diverse menu and inviting ambiance. Perfect for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike, this popular spot offers a unique culinary experience that captures the essence of Swedish hospitality.
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Swedish4.2★1,902 reviews
Villa Godthem
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Stockholm, Villa Godthem offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of Swedish cuisine. With its elegant atmosphere and delectable dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.
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American3.7★1,891 reviews
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse on Sveavägen is a long-standing American-style saloon and bar in central Stockholm, known for generous portions, affordable drinks and a relaxed, slightly retro pub atmosphere. The interior mixes booth seating, a long wooden bar and eclectic decor; daytime trade includes burgers and beer, while late evenings shift toward loud music, sports on screens and a lively crowd. Open daily from late morning into the small hours, it’s a dependable choice for casual meals and late-night drinks.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Museum of Spirits
The Museum of Spirits in Stockholm is a captivating destination for tourists, offering a unique look into Sweden's rich tradition of alcohol production and consumption. Located on the picturesque Djurgårdsstrand, this museum combines history, creativity, and tasting experiences that delight all visitors. Its interactive exhibits and engaging storytelling make it a must-visit for anyone curious about Swedish culture.
Pharmarium
Nestled in the historic Stortorget square, Pharmarium is a premier cocktail bar that blends creativity with a passion for mixology. Experience unique drinks in a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Stockholm.
Josefina
Experience the lively atmosphere of Josefina, a multifaceted venue in Stockholm offering a unique blend of dining, bar, and club experiences. Perfect for both casual gatherings and vibrant nightlife.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00
Tudor Arms
Tudor Arms is a beloved pub and restaurant in Stockholm, known for its warm atmosphere, diverse menu, and extensive drink selection. Perfect for travelers seeking a local experience.
The Londoner
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, The Londoner is a charming pub that offers a welcoming atmosphere, great food, and an extensive drink menu. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city, this pub is a favorite among tourists and locals alike.
Mon–Fri 10:00–1:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–1:00
The International Bar
A lively, budget-friendly bar in central Stockholm on Norrlandsgatan, The International Bar serves straightforward pub food, beers and cocktails in a low-lit multi-room space that stays open late. Popular with after-work crowds and night owls, it mixes casual seating, a games room and late-night service—an easy, unpretentious stop for cheap drinks in the city centre.
Mon–Fri 15:00–3:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–3:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
A bar called Gemma
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, A Bar Called Gemma is a must-visit cocktail bar known for its unique and creative drink offerings. With an inviting atmosphere and a well-curated menu, this bar is perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations. Experience the best of Stockholm's nightlife at this gem.
Mon–Sat 15:00–0:30
MELT
MELT is a three‑floor speakeasy-style cocktail bar and live-entertainment venue on Malmskillnadsgatan in central Stockholm, serving theatrical burlesque, eclectic New York–inspired brunch and dinner plates, and carefully crafted cocktails in an opulent, velvet-and-chandeliers setting. The venue mixes late‑night performances with intimate table-side service, making it a lively evening stop and a memorable spot for celebrations.
Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Hillenberg
Nestled in the charming streets of Stockholm, Hillenberg is a sophisticated bar and restaurant that offers an exquisite blend of culinary delights and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable experience. With its diverse menu ranging from brunch to cocktails, Hillenberg promises a taste of Sweden's rich flavors in a stylish setting.
The Soap Bar
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, The Soap Bar is a trendy bar and restaurant that offers a lively atmosphere perfect for both dining and nightlife. With its chic decor and dynamic crowd, it’s a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the city's vibrant social scene.
Cadierbaren
Nestled within Stockholm's iconic Grand Hôtel, Cadierbaren offers an elegant cocktail bar experience with stunning waterfront views of the Royal Palace and harbor. Named after the hotel's founder, Régis Cadier, this luxurious spot serves innovative drinks, bar bites, afternoon tea, and weekend brunches amid plush sofas and a smart casual ambiance. Open daily from early morning to late night, it attracts locals and visitors for after-work drinks, informal gatherings, and champagne-fueled evenings.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Godot Brasserie
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Godot Brasserie is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends European elegance with Swedish charm, offering an exquisite dining experience for all visitors. With a diverse menu and an impressive selection of wines and cocktails, it’s a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Stockholm Under Stjärnorna
Perched atop Hotel At Six at Brunkebergstorg, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is a sprawling 1200 sqm rooftop bar offering panoramic 360-degree views over the city's rooftops and Lake Mälaren inlet. This vibrant open-air venue features colorful seating like beach chairs and amphitheater spots, three bars serving signature cocktails, frozé slushies, beers, wines, and global street food snacks. Opened in 2018, it hosts lively events including DJ sets, rooftop cinema, yoga sessions, and sports screenings, creating a casual, eventful summer oasis in central Stockholm.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Takpark by Urban Deli
Perched on the ninth floor above Urban Deli on Sveavägen, Takpark offers Stockholm's only rooftop park. This lush urban oasis features abundant greenery, wooded walkways, and a central glasshouse bar, delivering 360-degree panoramic views of the city. Enjoy cocktails, beers, hearty sandwiches, bagels, and light bites amid a vibrant atmosphere with occasional DJs, live music, and events. Open year-round, it provides shelter from rain and sun, making it a versatile spot for casual hangs, after-work drinks, or sunset watching in the heart of Stockholm.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Lucy's Flower Shop
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Lucy's Flower Shop offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking vibrant blooms and a taste of local culture. This charming cocktail bar is not only known for its exquisite floral arrangements but also for its creative cocktail menu that transforms the art of mixology into a sensory experience. Perfect for a relaxing evening, Lucy's promises a unique atmosphere where nature and taste come together.
Tue–Sun 17:00–1:00
Röda Huset
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Röda Huset is a vibrant restaurant and cocktail bar that offers an exquisite dining experience, perfect for brunch lovers and evening socializers alike. With its stylish ambiance and diverse menu, it promises to delight your taste buds.
Mon–Sat 15:00–24:00
Savant Bar
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Savant Bar is a chic wine bar offering an exquisite selection of wines and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavor and elegance. With a stylish interior and attentive service, it’s a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
Lilla Hasselbacken Restaurant Café Wärdshus
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Lilla Hasselbacken Restaurant Café Wärdshus invites tourists to indulge in authentic Swedish cuisine. This charming bistro and café, set against the picturesque backdrop of Djurgården, offers a delightful culinary experience that embodies the essence of Scandinavian dining. With a mix of both classic and contemporary dishes, visitors can savor the rich flavors of Sweden while enjoying the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a must-visit destination.
Americain
Americain is the cocktail bar inside Haymarket by Scandic on Hötorget in central Stockholm, evoking 1920s hotel-bar glamour with Caribbean touches, polished cocktails and light brasserie snacks in a richly furnished, jazz-tinged interior. It's a late-evening social hub for hotel guests and locals seeking stylish drinks in a historic PUB building setting, close to cinemas and markets in Norrmalm.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Oxsvansen
Oxsvansen is a compact, friendly pub tucked into Jakobsbergsgatan near Hötorget in central Stockholm, known for its wide whisky selection, approachable prices and relaxed after-work vibe. The interior feels intimate and warmly lit, making it a comfortable spot for quiet drinks or small gatherings; opening hours are focused on late-afternoon and evening service through the week, with shorter hours on Fridays.
Tue–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri 15:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Obaren
Tucked away above the elegant Sturehof restaurant in Stockholm's upscale Stureplan district, Obaren offers a starkly different vibe: a lively, hidden bar pulsing with eclectic music, live gigs, and a predominantly local crowd. Dim lights, sweaty energy, and an unpretentious party atmosphere make it a favorite for after-work drinks and weekend revelry, serving cocktails, beers, wines, and bar bites in a compact, casual space that contrasts sharply with the posh surroundings.
Daily 20:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Coquetel Social
Nestled in Stockholm, Coquetel Social is a must-visit cocktail bar that blends a vibrant atmosphere with an impressive cocktail menu. Ideal for socializing, its beer garden and stylish interiors create the perfect backdrop for a memorable night out, attracting both locals and tourists alike.
Tue–Sun 17:00–3:00
Hop & Vine
Hop & Vine is a lively craft-beer bar and board-game venue on Sveavägen in central Stockholm, pairing a rotating selection of beers, ciders and cocktails with casual sharing plates and a large collection of games. The interior mixes warm wood and snug seating for groups, while staff curate drink pairings and themed evenings — a relaxed, sociable spot for friends, pet owners and anyone who likes good beer and play.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Noppe
Noppe is a vibrant cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Stockholm, perfect for tourists seeking a sophisticated night out. With a warm ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails, it promises an unforgettable experience in the city’s nightlife scene.
Under Misteln Skafferi & Bar
Tucked away on Kåkbrinken in Stockholm's Gamla Stan, Under Misteln Skafferi & Bar is a cozy underground bar offering a warm escape with craft cocktails, local beers, and attentive service. Its cellar setting near Stortorget creates an intimate spot for evenings out, open Friday through Sunday from 5pm.
Fri–Sun 17:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Svea kök & bar
A lively bar and kitchen on Sveavägen in central Stockholm, Svea kök & bar pairs upbeat music and stylish bar seating with a menu of casual eats and inventive cocktails. Open into the small hours, it’s a late-night anchor for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed-but-energised spot in Vasastan/Kungsgatan area; the interior blends informal dining with a bar-focused layout and urban nightlife energy.
Mon–Sat 14:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Restaurant Favelan
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Restaurant Favelan offers a vibrant cocktail bar experience, perfect for tourists seeking a mix of lively ambiance and exquisite drinks. With a cozy yet stylish setting, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails while soaking in the local vibes.
Bar Brahe
Nestled in the picturesque streets of Stockholm, Bar Brahe offers a cozy atmosphere for tourists seeking a delightful bar experience. With a focus on high-quality beverages and a friendly ambiance, it serves as the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:30 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:00
Pop Story
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Pop Story is a vibrant karaoke bar and restaurant that brings a unique twist to dining and entertainment. Perfect for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy a fun-filled evening, it's a must-visit for music lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
Sat–Sun 11:00–18:00
Nitrilski bar
Nestled in the heart of Östermalm, Nitrilski Bar is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife experience. This stylish bar offers a blend of unique cocktails, a welcoming atmosphere, and a chance to mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike. With its contemporary design and prime location, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring Stockholm's rich cultural offerings.
Paviljongbaren
Nestled along the scenic waterfront, Paviljongbaren offers a serene escape in Stockholm, where visitors can unwind with refreshing drinks while soaking in stunning views of the harbor. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, it’s the perfect spot to relax after exploring the city’s attractions.
Daily 10:00–20:30
Guldbaren
Guldbaren is an opulent cocktail bar within Nobis Hotel Stockholm, renowned for its golden mirrored walls and kaleidoscopic lighting that create a mesmerizing atmosphere. Nestled in the historic Norrmalmstorg square, this intimate venue offers top-class mixology, perfect for starting or ending an evening with expertly crafted cocktails and champagne. The bar's luxurious design blends seamlessly with the hotel's contemporary Scandinavian elegance, drawing both locals and visitors for its sophisticated vibe and personality-filled drinks menu.
Price level $$$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Spice Bar
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Spice Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Known for its exotic cocktails and lively ambiance, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local nightlife.
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