Best Bars Near Mårbacka (Värmland)
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41 bars
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American3.7★1,333 reviews
O'Learys Karlstad
A lively American-style sports bar and activity hub in central Karlstad offering big-screen sport, burgers and an array of group games — bowling, shuffleboard, mini‑golf and karaoke — in a casual, social setting. Open late on weekends, it’s a go-to for game nights, group celebrations and relaxed evenings with friends in the city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Bar4.5★1,080 reviews
Barón
Barón is a tapas restaurant and cocktail bar housed in a converted historic bank room on Tingvallagatan in central Karlstad. The menu blends Spanish ingredients with Swedish seasonal produce, served as shareable plates alongside an extensive cocktail and wine list. Evenings are convivial and intimate: low lighting, polished wood and plaster cornices frame inventive small dishes ideal for groups and relaxed date nights.
Tue–Thu 16:00–23:30 · Fri–Sat 15:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.2★887 reviews
The Bishops Arms
A classic English-style gastropub set on Kungsgatan beside the Klarälven, The Bishops Arms in Karlstad pairs a large beer and whisky selection with cosy wood-paneled rooms and relaxed dining. Housed in the Elite Stadshotellet, the pub serves gastropub dishes and hosts tasting events, quizzes and private-group spaces in an atmosphere that channels a traditional British public house with Swedish warmth.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.1★818 reviews
Olssons Bazar Restaurang
Olssons Bazar Restaurang in Karlstad offers an exquisite dining experience with a delightful menu that highlights local ingredients and international flavors, perfect for discerning tourists.
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Hotel4.1★603 reviews
Åmåls Stadshotell
Nestled in the heart of Åmål, Åmåls Stadshotell is a charming hotel that offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and historic elegance, making it an ideal stay for tourists seeking comfort and convenience.
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Sports bar3.8★650 reviews
Pitcher's
Located in the heart of Karlstad, Pitcher's is the perfect blend of sports, food, and vibrant atmosphere, offering an exceptional dining experience for tourists and locals alike.
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Bar4.0★615 reviews
Brasseriet
Nestled in the heart of Karlstad, Brasseriet offers a delightful blend of a bar, restaurant, and wine bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience. With an inviting ambiance and a menu that celebrates local flavors, it promises to be a highlight of your visit to this charming Swedish city.
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Irish pub4.1★578 reviews
The Leprechaun Pub
Nestled in central Karlstad, The Leprechaun Pub delivers an authentic Irish pub experience with hearty meals like shepherd's pie and Irish stew, a wide selection of whiskeys and beers, live music on weekends, and a warm, lively atmosphere that draws locals and visitors alike. Open late daily, it's ideal for unwinding with traditional dishes and entertainment in a cozy setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★523 reviews
Restaurang Strandkanten
Restaurang Strandkanten is a picturesque dining destination in Karlskoga, offering a delightful fusion of local flavors and stunning views. Perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable culinary experience.
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Restaurant3.9★556 reviews
Cazanova Karlstad
Cazanova Karlstad is a charming restaurant located in Karlstad, Sweden, offering a delightful menu that combines local flavors with international cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking a warm atmosphere and delicious meals, it's a must-visit dining spot.
Mon–Thu 11:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–24:00
Carlstad Ölhall
Carlstad Ölhall is a modern beer hall in central Karlstad, opposite the central station. It specializes in local Värmland brews, Swedish microbreweries, and imports, paired with hearty Swedish home cooking made from scratch using local ingredients. Enjoy lunch specials, beer tastings, occasional quizzes, and a social atmosphere without loud music.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Sunne Ski & Bike (with Sunne Bike Park)
Sunne Ski & Bike offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor activities, from skiing and biking to camping, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and families alike. With stunning natural landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere, it invites you to explore, unwind, and create lasting memories in the heart of Sweden’s beautiful countryside.
The Bull Bar
Nestled in the heart of Karlstad, The Bull Bar offers an inviting atmosphere where meat lovers can indulge in a variety of grilled delights and refreshing drinks, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Barbord Kök & Bar
Nestled in Arvika, Barbord Kök & Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere for food lovers and socialites alike, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
Tue–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–24:00
Drott Bar
Nestled in the heart of Karlstad at Home Hotel Drott, Drott Bar offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with small plate tapas, craft cocktails, and an extensive wine selection. Since 2006, this central spot has been a go-to for after-work drinks, casual dinners, and social gatherings, featuring comfortable mustard-yellow sofas and eclectic decor in a vibrant urban setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Lion Bar Karlstad
A friendly, unpretentious bar and pub in central Karlstad offering affordable drinks, a broad beer selection and a simple, hearty menu; popular for casual evenings, lunches and late-night drinks in an easygoing atmosphere.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Roynes Sjömagasin
Nestled in the quaint town of Gustavsfors, Roynes Sjömagasin offers an exquisite blend of traditional Swedish flavors and modern dining experiences, perfect for travelers seeking genuine local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere.
Broby Gästgivaregård
Broby Gästgivaregård is a charming hotel and restaurant located in the heart of Sunne, Sweden. Perfect for tourists seeking a comfortable stay combined with delicious local cuisine, this venue offers a unique blend of relaxation and gastronomic adventure.
Dalslands Skafferi
Dalslands Skafferi is a charming restaurant in Åmål that delights visitors with its exquisite menu and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–2:00
Hörnet
Hörnet is a stylish cocktail bar tucked within Brasseriet in Karlstad's vibrant city center. Specializing in expertly crafted cocktails alongside a selection of wines and beers, it offers an intimate evening atmosphere just steps from Stora Torget. Open late on weekends, it's perfect for unwinding with sophisticated drinks in a cozy, urban setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Glada Killingen
Glada Killingen is a welcoming pub and restaurant in the heart of Kil, Sweden, blending hearty Swedish dishes with local beers in a cozy, lively atmosphere. Open Thursday to Saturday evenings, it offers a taste of Värmland hospitality with friendly service and pub classics like pork tenderloin.
Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Studentpuben Bunkern
Studentpuben Bunkern is a cozy student pub in Karlstad, Sweden, offering a welcoming vibe for locals and visitors. Open Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings from 7pm to 1am, it serves drinks in a relaxed setting perfect for casual nights out. Located at Jakthornsgatan 76, it embodies the lively spirit of university life with affordable prices and friendly service. Ideal for those seeking an authentic taste of Swedish pub culture amid the city's student scene.
Wed 19:00–1:00 · Fri 19:00–1:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Zanzibar Karlstad
Zanzibar Karlstad transports diners to the vibrant shores of East Africa right in the heart of Sweden. This cocktail bar and restaurant on Kungsgatan serves bold African-inspired dishes like piri-piri chicken, Zanzibar lamb shanks, and vegetarian ragu alongside exotic cocktails. With live music, outdoor seating, and a pet-friendly vibe, it offers a lively escape featuring rich spices, tropical flavors, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for evenings out.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Gränden - Käk & Bärs
Nestled in Karlstad's charming Bryggudden district along Tynäsgatan, Gränden - Käk & Bärs is a cozy neighborhood bar and restaurant celebrating Värmland's craft beer and spirits. This intimate spot serves inventive takes on traditional Swedish dishes paired with local brews from regional microbreweries and distilleries. Live music, quizzes, and tasting events create a lively yet relaxed vibe in the historic Inre Hamn area. Pet-friendly indoors and out, it's a welcoming haven for foodies and beer enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Naviero Vinbar
Nestled in Karlstad's inner harbor at Tynäsgatan 10, Naviero Vinbar offers an exquisite selection of global wines paired with gourmet dishes like Kobe beef—one of Sweden's rarest treats. Housed in historic Löfberg harbor premises, it blends luxury with simplicity amid stunning waterfront views. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 4pm, enjoy indoor coziness or outdoor seating in a lively yet intimate setting perfect for wine lovers.
Tue–Sat 16:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Hörnan
Hörnan is a cozy, inexpensive bar on Vasagatan in central Karlstad, offering a laid-back vibe for locals and visitors. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it serves drinks in a casual setting perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city. With its prime location near shops and sights, it's an easy spot for casual evenings out.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Not Quite Café
Nestled in the heart of Fengersfors, the Not Quite Café is a charming family-friendly spot that offers a delightful experience for tourists. With a warm ambiance and a menu full of delicious options, it's the perfect place to relax and recharge during your travels.
Daily 11:00–17:00
Casa Rosa
Nestled in the heart of Grums, Casa Rosa is the perfect destination for tourists seeking a delightful lunch experience or a casual pub atmosphere. This charming eatery combines local flavors with a warm ambiance, making it a must-visit spot for both relaxation and culinary exploration.
Daily 11:00–20:00
Wedbränt
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Viksfors bruk, Wedbränt offers a delightful dining experience that showcases local flavors and seasonal ingredients. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Swedish cuisine in a picturesque setting. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Wedbränt is a must-visit for those exploring the beautiful landscapes of Långserud.
Sat–Sun 12:00–16:00
C.A.P.S
C.A.P.S is a lively student pub on the Karlstad University campus in Kronoparken, offering a casual spot for drinks and socializing. Requiring a simple membership open to all, it caters primarily to students with late-night vibes on select evenings like Thursdays from 7pm. Inexpensive drinks and a welcoming atmosphere make it a go-to for university crowd energy.
Thu 19:00–1:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Liljedal beach club
A relaxed lakeside bar and bistro on the shores of Vänern, Liljedal Beach Club combines a sun-splashed outdoor terrace with simple, seasonal food, drinks, and water-sports rentals, including SUPs, kayaks and sauna-boat experiences. It’s a summertime social hub for locals and visitors seeking sunset views, casual dining and a friendly, low-key atmosphere in Segmon.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Sing Sing Karaoke Karlstad
Sing Sing Karaoke in Karlstad is the perfect destination for an unforgettable night of singing, delicious Pan-Asian cuisine, and vibrant cocktails. Whether you're an experienced performer or a casual singer, this karaoke bar offers a fun and lively atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:00
Kvarnen Pub & Restaurang
Kvarnen Pub & Restaurang in Töcksfors offers a cozy neighborhood spot for drinks and casual bites. Nestled on Sveavägen near the bustling shopping center, it provides a welcoming vibe with local beers, pub fare, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding after shopping or local errands. Perfect for those seeking authentic Swedish pub charm in a small border town setting.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Grönholms
A small, convivial pub on Vasagatan in central Karlstad, Grönholms pairs a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere with a compact drinks list and late-night weekend hours. Housed at Vasagatan 12, it serves as an intimate spot for after-work pints or a casual Saturday evening, with simple interior comforts and local regulars creating a friendly, unpretentious vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
The Swedish Cider Company AB
Nestled on Ringgatan in Karlstad, The Swedish Cider Company AB serves as a dedicated cider bar showcasing the brand's innovative, fruit-infused ciders made with natural ingredients. This spot offers a taste of Swedish craftsmanship through vibrant flavors like strawberry-lime, passion fruit-apple, and wild Nordic berries, all vegan and gluten-free. Perfect for casual sipping in a relaxed urban setting, it highlights the company's passion for creating refreshing, premium drinks since its founding.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Glass Bar
Nestled in the serene rural setting of Värmskog, Glass Bar offers a delightful escape with its selection of classic and premium ice creams, shakes, and refreshing drinks. Enjoy kulglass in flavors like vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry, alongside special shakes, in a cozy spot perfect for unwinding amid Värmland's natural beauty. Open seasonally with limited hours, it's a casual stop for families and visitors seeking sweet treats by the lake.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lars Olov Larsson
Lars Olov Larsson Bar in Lysvik is a cozy retreat where locals and tourists mingle over drinks. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and unique beverages that highlight the local culture.
Haga Bar
Haga Bar sits on Tage Erlandergatan in Karlstad’s Haga quarter, a compact neighbourhood of cafés, boutiques and evening venues. The bar is a casual, sociable spot known for cocktails, beer and a relaxed interior that suits after-work drinks or lively weekend nights. Expect a friendly staff, mixed seating and a neighborhood atmosphere in central Karlstad.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Vingar som bär Assistans & Utveckling AB
Nestled in the vibrant city of Karlstad, Vingar som bär Assistans & Utveckling AB offers a cozy bar atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With its inviting ambiance and a selection of drinks, it’s an ideal spot to mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike.
Nono AB
Nono AB pulses as Karlstad's premier live music bar on Östra Torggatan, where electrifying performances fill the air with rock, blues, and local talent. Open evenings into the early hours, it draws crowds for craft beers, cocktails, and an unfiltered nightlife vibe in the city's bustling core. The intimate space amplifies every riff and lyric, making it a must for music lovers seeking authentic Swedish bar energy amid nearby shops and pubs.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Magasinet & Egenbar.se
Nestled in the heart of Årjäng, Magasinet & Egenbar.se invites tourists to indulge in a cozy bar atmosphere, offering a unique blend of local flavors and warm hospitality. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
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