Best Bars near The Capital

Discover The Capital, an upscale cocktail bar in Stockholm, where exquisite drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you. Located on the eighth floor, this bar offers stunning views of the city, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the sights of Stockholm. With a menu featuring innovative cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists, The Capital is a must-visit destination for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Indulge in the elegance and charm of this premier nightlife venue during your stay in Sweden's capital.

Perched on the upper floors of the Radisson Blu Royal Viking, Highbar Stockholm is a chic cocktail bar known for its moody, elegant interior and wide panoramic views over central Stockholm. The menu focuses on crafted cocktails alongside a concise selection of wines and light Swedish plates; the vibe is upscale and lively in evenings, with a mix of locals and hotel guests drawn by the skyline outlook and modern setting.

The Laughing Duck is a lively bar and pub on Vasagatan in central Stockholm, blending British-Irish pub vibes with casual dining. It serves classic dishes like burgers, fish 'n' chips, nachos, pasta, and grilled items alongside a selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. Open late until 3am daily, it offers a relaxed spot for meals, drinks, and watching sports on TV, with indoor and limited outdoor seating. Located steps from Stockholm Central Station, it's ideal for unwinding after travel or exploring the city.

Experience the world's first permanent ice bar in Stockholm, where every drink is served in a glass made of ice. A must-visit for tourists seeking a truly unique experience!

Belgobaren is a warm, convivial Belgian-style bar and restaurant located on Bryggargatan in central Stockholm, famous for its extensive Belgian beer list and classic moules-frites. Housed in a low-key, wood-accented space adjacent to Freys Hotel, it blends casual pub energy with a menu of hearty Belgian-influenced dishes, seasonal specials and a long-running reputation among locals for relaxed evening dining.

Americain is a stylish cocktail bar at Haymarket by Scandic in central Stockholm, evoking 1920s glamour with Caribbean twists. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, light bites from Paul's brasserie, and upbeat vibes in a historic setting near Hötorget square. Perfect for after-work drinks or evening gatherings in elegant surroundings.

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.

The Flying Dog is a lively gastropub on Vasagatan in central Stockholm, celebrated for its extensive craft beer selection from microbreweries, robust whiskey offerings, and hearty gastropub fare like burgers named after beers. Open late into the night, it draws locals and visitors for its welcoming vibe, sports screenings, and excellent service in a casual setting near Norra Bantorget.

Perched atop Hotel At Six on Brunkebergstorg, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna (SUS) is a large, colourful rooftop park and bar offering panoramic 360° views across central Stockholm and the inlet of Lake Mälaren. The terrace mixes lounge zones, sandy ‘beach’ areas, multiple bars and themed islands for drinks, DJs, and seasonal events — a social summer hangout that transforms into a lively evening venue when the sun goes down.

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.