Best Bars in Uppsala
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The best bars in Uppsala
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20 bars
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Bar4.4★1,045 reviews
Miss Voon
Miss Voon is a sophisticated bar and restaurant in Uppsala, Sweden, known for its exquisite Asian-inspired cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out!
Mon–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–23:00
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Belgian4.4★1,235 reviews
Bierhuis Ölcafé
Nestled in Uppsala's historic center, Bierhuis Ölcafé transports you to Belgium with over 100 bottled beers, 24 rotating taps, and authentic dishes like mussels, croquettes, and waffles. This cozy gastropub offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or savoring a casual dinner in a laid-back setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Bar4.2★1,054 reviews
Iberico Tapas & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, Iberico Tapas & Bar invites tourists to indulge in an authentic Spanish dining experience. Known for its delectable tapas and lively ambiance, this bar is a must-visit for food lovers seeking to explore Spanish cuisine.
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Pub4.3★1,236 reviews
O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub
O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub in Uppsala offers a genuine Irish experience, complete with authentic cuisine, a lively atmosphere, and a wide selection of beers, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of Ireland in Sweden.
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Pub4.3★1,272 reviews
Churchill Arms
Churchill Arms is a beloved gastropub in central Uppsala, channeling the spirit of a traditional British pub with handcrafted woodwork, authentic English decor, and a welcoming vibe. Savor classic pub fare like fish and chips, burgers, and hearty meals paired with an extensive selection of 16 draft beers, whiskies from around the world, and wines. Open daily with after-work specials Monday to Friday from 3pm to 7pm, it offers a cozy indoor space and small outdoor seating, perfect for locals and visitors alike in the heart of the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.0★1,046 reviews
O'Connor's
Nestled on Uppsala's bustling Stora Torget, O'Connor's Irish Pub delivers authentic Celtic vibes with hearty dishes like ribs and burgers, an vast array of beers and whiskeys, and a cozy wooden interior perfect for mingling. Open late into the night, it buzzes with live music, pub quizzes, and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and visitors alike for casual evenings out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.0★823 reviews
Plock
Plock is a lively tapas-style bar and restaurant on Dragarbrunnsgatan in central Uppsala, known for small plates designed to share, a seasonal cocktail list and a casual, social atmosphere suitable for early-evening bites or late-night drinks. The menu mixes global flavours with Scandinavian ingredients and the venue regularly stays open late on weekends, making it a popular choice for groups and after-work gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.5★528 reviews
Taps Beer Bar
Taps Beer Bar is a compact, craft-focused beer bar on Drottninggatan in central Uppsala, known for a rotating selection of European and Nordic craft beers, a small hearty food menu with vegan options, and a relaxed, local atmosphere ideal for beer enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Pub4.3★492 reviews
Puben Uppsala
Puben Uppsala is a lively pub and restaurant located in the heart of Uppsala, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and cuisine. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this establishment offers a delightful selection of drinks and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit spot for anyone exploring the city.
Daily 16:00–3:00
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Bar3.7★713 reviews
Unico
Unico is a bustling bistro-bar on S:t Persgatan in central Uppsala serving generous café lunches by day and a lively bar menu into the small hours, housed in a relaxed, contemporary space popular with students and locals alike.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Shotluckan Uppsala
Shotluckan Uppsala is a lively, late-night shot bar on Drottninggatan in central Uppsala, famed for theatrical, creative shots, energetic bartenders and a party atmosphere that blends Swedish snaps tradition with modern bar theatre. The venue serves tacos and bar snacks alongside a menu of flamboyant alcoholic and alcohol-free shots, opens late on weekday evenings and runs long hours at weekends, and offers private-hire options for groups seeking a high-energy celebration.
Wed 19:00–1:00 · Thu–Sat 19:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Williams Pub
William's Pub is a compact, convivial British-style pub and restaurant tucked into Åsgränd in central Uppsala, known for a broad beer selection, classic pub dishes and a relaxed, student-friendly atmosphere. Evenings bring live-music and quiz nights, while the menu mixes fish & chips, burgers and hearty mains with sharing plates and a rotating craft-beer list.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
DomCraft
DomCraft is a relaxed craft-beer bar and casual eatery tucked into S:t Eriks Gränd in central Uppsala, known for an extensive rotating tap list, friendly service and a cosy interior that suits relaxed evenings, beer tastings and small-group meet-ups. The mood is warm and unpretentious, with food that pairs simply and well with local and international brews.
Mon–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Dog Bar
Dog Bar is a friendly, moderately priced neighbourhood bar on S:t Persgatan in central Uppsala, known for a relaxed interior, an extensive photo-filled wall, and a long drinks list that stretches into late-night hours on weekends. It blends casual daytime café vibes with a buzzy evening atmosphere, serving beer, cocktails and simple bites in a compact, unpretentious setting close to Uppsala’s centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Terrassen Kök & Bar
Nestled on Uppsala's bustling Drottninggatan, Terrassen Kök & Bar blends casual Swedish dining with a lively bar atmosphere. Savor smash burgers, tacos, Toast Skagen, and seasonal cocktails amid a vibrant terrace setting perfect for after-work drinks or weekend nights out. Open late from Wednesday to Saturday, it captures the city's energetic student vibe with diverse bites and refreshing drinks.
Wed–Fri 15:00–3:00 · Sat 12:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar on Svartbäcksgatan is a lively, game-minded cocktail bar and kitchen combining playful street‑food, creative drinks and scheduled events such as quiz nights and stand‑up. Spread across a cosy interior with seating for social groups and occasional outdoor tables, it mixes nostalgic gaming touches, communal tables with consoles, and a calendar of themed nights that makes evenings feel active and informal.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Vinbaren Uppsala
Vinbaren Uppsala is Uppsala's premier wine bar, tucked into the lively heart of Drottninggatan near Stora Torget. Renowned for its extensive wine list featuring rare fine wines and classics poured by the glass via Coravin system, it offers everything from DRC and Château Margaux to Austrian natural wines. The cozy, relaxed vibe pairs perfectly with light bites like oysters and charcuterie, drawing wine enthusiasts for an intimate tasting experience amid the city's historic charm. Open from early afternoon, it's ideal for starting or winding down an evening.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Harrys
Harrys Uppsala blends classic Swedish pub vibes with a stylish cocktail bar atmosphere in the heart of the city. Located on bustling Dragarbrunnsgatan, it offers hearty dishes like plankstek and meatballs alongside creative cocktails. The venue transforms from relaxed restaurant by day to lively nightclub after dark, with a summer terrace adding outdoor charm. Open evenings through late night, it's a versatile spot for dining, drinks, and dancing in Uppsala's vibrant center.
Tue 20:00–3:00 · Wed–Sat 16:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Happy Duck Bar
Nestled on Svartbäcksgatan in central Uppsala, Happy Duck Bar blends a cozy pub atmosphere with sizzling grill specialties. This lively spot draws locals and visitors for hearty meals, craft beers, and a welcoming vibe perfect for casual evenings or weekend nights out. Open afternoons through late hours on weekends, it offers grilled delights and a relaxed setting amid the city's student energy.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Kaliber Bar
Kaliber Bar is a lively rock‑and‑roll bar on Drottninggatan in central Uppsala known for late hours, live‑music energy and a focused drinks programme. Housed in a compact city venue, it combines raw industrial touches, a stage‑friendly layout and a menu of bar food and beers suited to pre‑ and post‑gig crowds. Expect loud music, themed nights and an afterparty atmosphere that runs deep into the small hours.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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