Bryggeriet Ångkvarn
Uppsala's original brewpub where historic steam mill vibes meet fresh craft brews, local gastropub fare, and the thrill of watching beer being made live behind the bar.
Uppsala's pioneering brewpub, Bryggeriet Ångkvarn, blends industrial heritage with craft brewing excellence. Housed in a historic steam mill site, watch brewmasters craft fresh beers behind the bar while savoring gastropub dishes made from local ingredients. Enjoy Swedish craft beers, weekly specials, and a lively atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Bryggeriet Ångkvarn
- Östra Ågatan 59, Uppsala, 753 22, SE
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- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 3 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 3 pm-12 am
- Thursday 3 pm-12 am
- Friday 12 pm-1 am
- Saturday 12 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Order a beer flight to sample multiple house brews and discover your favorite among the rotating selection.
- Visit on weekends when doors open at noon for lunch specials and extended hours into the night.
- Book private beer tastings in advance for groups to enjoy an in-depth brewery experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
10-15 min walk from Uppsala Central Station; flat urban paths, free.
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Bus
Multiple lines stop nearby (e.g., line 1, 2); 5 min ride from station, 25-40 SEK, frequent service.
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Biking
City bikes available; 5-7 min ride via bike lanes, free docking stations nearby.
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Driving
Street parking nearby or garages within 300m; 5 min drive from E4, paid parking 20-40 SEK/hour.
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History and Heritage
Bryggeriet Ångkvarn stands as Uppsala's first brewpub, rooted in the city's industrial past. The site traces back to 1874 with the establishment of Upsala Ångqvarn, a steam-powered mill that also housed a distillery, macaroni factory, and yeast production. Earlier connections link to Upsala Bayerska Bryggeri from 1865, creating a rich brewing legacy revived in this modern venue.Brewing Experience
The heart of the brewpub is its visible brewery behind the bar, where visitors can observe the brewing process and inhale the aromatic scents of malt and hops. Beers are exclusively sold on-site, emphasizing locality. A wide array of styles has been produced since opening, with beer flights recommended to sample current offerings. Private tastings are available for groups.Gastropub Menu
Cuisine focuses on fresh, local ingredients in European pub fare. The core gastropub menu complements brewery specials that rotate weekly with small surprises. Beverage pairings feature house beers and wines selected for dishes, alongside Swedish craft beers, wines, and non-alcoholic options. Vegetarian choices are available.Atmosphere and Features
Expect a pleasant, lively environment ideal for casual gatherings. Outdoor seating enhances summer visits. The space accommodates various meals from lunch to late-night drinks, with full bar service including alcohol. Wheelchair access, high chairs, and reservations make it welcoming.Location and Access
Situated at Östra Ågatan 59 in central Uppsala, it's easily reachable by foot, bus, or bike from the city center and Uppsala Central Station. Ample nearby parking for drivers.Explore the best of what Bryggeriet Ångkvarn has to offer
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