Best Bars Near Designtorget (Uppland)
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29 bars
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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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.1★3,015 reviews
Belgobaren
Belgobaren is a warm, convivial Belgian-style bar and restaurant located on Bryggargatan in central Stockholm, famous for its extensive Belgian beer list and classic moules-frites. Housed in a low-key, wood-accented space adjacent to Freys Hotel, it blends casual pub energy with a menu of hearty Belgian-influenced dishes, seasonal specials and a long-running reputation among locals for relaxed evening dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.2★2,930 reviews
ICEBAR Stockholm by ICEHOTEL
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!
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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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Restaurant4.1★1,809 reviews
O’Connell’s Irish Pub
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, O'Connell's Irish Pub invites tourists to experience authentic Irish hospitality, flavorful dishes, and a vibrant atmosphere. With its extensive selection of beers and cocktails, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
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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
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Bar4.4★1,503 reviews
Knut Upplandsgatan
Located in the heart of Stockholm, Knut Upplandsgatan offers tourists a delightful experience of Swedish cuisine in a cozy bar setting. This restaurant combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in local dishes. With its inviting ambiance and diverse menu, Knut is perfect for a casual meal or a night out with friends.
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Bar4.5★1,343 reviews
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.
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Bar3.6★1,203 reviews
The Flying Dog
The Flying Dog is a lively gastropub and beer palace on Vasagatan in central Stockholm, known for a large rotating selection of craft beers, sturdy pub food and late-night opening hours. Housed in a relaxed, wood-accented interior, it blends sports-bar energy with gastropub comfort — a dependable spot for beer enthusiasts, groups and night owls looking for casual food and friendly service.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Laughing Duck
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.
Mon–Thu 15:00–3:00 · Fri–Sun 13:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bishop Arms Gamla Stan
Nestled in the charming streets of Gamla Stan, Bishop Arms is a delightful gastropub offering a taste of Swedish cuisine paired with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the historic alleys, this spot is known for its wide selection of beers and hearty dishes that cater to both locals and tourists alike.
The International Bar
A lively, budget-friendly bar in central Stockholm on Norrlandsgatan, The International Bar serves straightforward pub food, beers and cocktails in a low-lit multi-room space that stays open late. Popular with after-work crowds and night owls, it mixes casual seating, a games room and late-night service—an easy, unpretentious stop for cheap drinks in the city centre.
Mon–Fri 15:00–3:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–3:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
The Capital
Discover The Capital, an upscale cocktail bar in Stockholm, where exquisite drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you. Located on the eighth floor, this bar offers stunning views of the city, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the sights of Stockholm. With a menu featuring innovative cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists, The Capital is a must-visit destination for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Indulge in the elegance and charm of this premier nightlife venue during your stay in Sweden's capital.
Highbar Stockholm
Perched on the upper floors of the Radisson Blu Royal Viking, Highbar Stockholm is a chic cocktail bar known for its moody, elegant interior and wide panoramic views over central Stockholm. The menu focuses on crafted cocktails alongside a concise selection of wines and light Swedish plates; the vibe is upscale and lively in evenings, with a mix of locals and hotel guests drawn by the skyline outlook and modern setting.
Mon–Thu 16:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 14:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Cadierbaren
Nestled within Stockholm's iconic Grand Hôtel, Cadierbaren offers an elegant cocktail bar experience with stunning waterfront views of the Royal Palace and harbor. Named after the hotel's founder, Régis Cadier, this luxurious spot serves innovative drinks, bar bites, afternoon tea, and weekend brunches amid plush sofas and a smart casual ambiance. Open daily from early morning to late night, it attracts locals and visitors for after-work drinks, informal gatherings, and champagne-fueled evenings.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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
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
Corner Club
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Corner Club is a vibrant cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable night out. With its stylish ambiance and innovative mixology, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and socialize with a young, dynamic crowd.
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 $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
International Bar Gamla Stan
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan, the International Bar offers tourists a vibrant atmosphere filled with local flavor and a rich selection of beverages. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploration or meet fellow travelers, this lively bar is a must-visit.
Mon–Fri 15:00–1:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–1:00
Oxsvansen
Oxsvansen is a compact, friendly pub tucked into Jakobsbergsgatan near Hötorget in central Stockholm, known for its wide whisky selection, approachable prices and relaxed after-work vibe. The interior feels intimate and warmly lit, making it a comfortable spot for quiet drinks or small gatherings; opening hours are focused on late-afternoon and evening service through the week, with shorter hours on Fridays.
Tue–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri 15:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Tap Room by Marcus Samuelsson
Tap Room by Marcus Samuelsson is a stylish hotel bar tucked inside the Clarion Hotel Amaranten on Kungsholmen, Stockholm. It pairs crafted cocktails and an American-influenced bar menu with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere shaped by Marcus Samuelsson’s culinary signature. Expect inventive drinks, whiskey selections and bar snacks in a contemporary setting that suits evening drinks, casual meet-ups and late-night cocktails.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Under Misteln Skafferi & Bar
Tucked away on Kåkbrinken in Stockholm's Gamla Stan, Under Misteln Skafferi & Bar is a cozy underground bar offering a warm escape with craft cocktails, local beers, and attentive service. Its cellar setting near Stortorget creates an intimate spot for evenings out, open Friday through Sunday from 5pm.
Fri–Sun 17:00–24:00Price level $$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 $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Guldbaren
Guldbaren is an opulent cocktail bar within Nobis Hotel Stockholm, renowned for its golden mirrored walls and kaleidoscopic lighting that create a mesmerizing atmosphere. Nestled in the historic Norrmalmstorg square, this intimate venue offers top-class mixology, perfect for starting or ending an evening with expertly crafted cocktails and champagne. The bar's luxurious design blends seamlessly with the hotel's contemporary Scandinavian elegance, drawing both locals and visitors for its sophisticated vibe and personality-filled drinks menu.
Price level $$$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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