Oliver Twist

4.3 (2549)

Sweden's original craft beer haven: 23 drafts, 200+ bottles, real ales, and hearty eats in cozy Södermalm pub vibes since 1993.

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Pioneering craft beer pub in Stockholm's vibrant Södermalm district, offering 23 rotating draft lines including real ales, over 200 bottled beers, and hearty pub fare like burgers and tapas. Established in 1993, it transformed Sweden's beer scene from lager dominance to a craft explosion. Enjoy knowledgeable staff, a welcoming atmosphere, and live music in a cozy historic street setting.

A brief summary to Oliver Twist

Repslagargatan 6, Stockholm, 118 46, SE
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Duration: 1 to 3 hours
Mid ranged
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5

Monday 11 am-2 pm
Tuesday 11 am-12 am
Wednesday 11 am-12 am
Thursday 11 am-1 am
Friday 11 am-1 am
Saturday 12 pm-1 am
Sunday 1 pm-9 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Oliver Twist.

Check Untappd for the latest rotating beer list before visiting to spot rare crafts.
Opt for lunch specials including salad buffet and coffee for value-driven pub meals.
Seek out real ales on cask for an authentic British pub experience.
Arrive early evenings for prime seating amid the lively local crowd.

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Getting There

Metro

From Slussen metro station, 5-7 minute walk uphill along Högbergsgatan; frequent services every 3-5 minutes, free with travel card.
Metro

From Medborgarplatsen metro station, 8-10 minute walk via flat streets to Repslagargatan; services every 4 minutes, no fees beyond card.
Bus

Bus 3 or 53 from central Stockholm to Slussen stop, 15-20 minutes total; operates every 10 minutes daytime, single ticket 39 SEK.
Walking

From Mariatorget metro, 10-12 minute stroll on mostly flat terrain with some cobblestones; suitable for all fitness levels.

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Discover more about Oliver Twist

Craft Beer Revolution Begins

Oliver Twist opened its doors in 1993 on Repslagargatan, a historic street in Södermalm known since 1430. At the time, Sweden's beer landscape was dominated by light lagers with few alternatives. This pub challenged that norm by introducing a vast selection of international brews, kickstarting the craft beer movement. Today, it boasts 23 draft lines that rotate with offerings from top global breweries, including three real ales served from casks.

Real Ales and Bottle Bounty

The pub earned the prestigious Cask Marque accreditation in 2001 as the first outside the British Isles, a distinction it maintains annually. Real ales from British and Swedish microbreweries flow alongside an extensive bottle list exceeding 200 varieties. Patrons discover rare American craft beers, a category Oliver Twist helped popularize in Sweden through its import efforts via Great Brands. The ever-changing menu on Untappd ensures fresh discoveries for beer enthusiasts.

Unpretentious Pub Kitchen

Complementing the beers is a menu crafted from fresh ingredients, featuring popular tapas, mythical burgers, and meat dishes. Lunch specials include a salad buffet and coffee, while evening options cater to casual dining. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices accommodate diverse palates in this gastropub setting. All dishes emphasize straightforward, flavorful pub grub without pretense.

Södermalm's Historic Hideaway

Nestled in bohemian Södermalm, Repslagargatan evokes old-world charm with its narrow cobblestone path. Oliver Twist's interior channels traditional English pub warmth, complete with outdoor seating for balmy days. Live music adds to the lively vibe, drawing locals who appreciate its off-the-tourist-track authenticity. Free WiFi, credit card acceptance, and wheelchair accessibility enhance comfort.

Daily Rhythms and Specials

Hours stretch late on weekdays, with Sunday afternoons ideal for relaxed pints. Events like weekly beer specials keep the calendar dynamic. The pub serves as a neighborhood anchor, blending Swedish gastropub elements with European bar flair. Its role in elevating American craft beer exports to Sweden underscores its enduring influence.