29 x The Best Local Bars in Oslo

Are you looking for the best local bars in Oslo? Our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for great conversations and even better drinks. Sip local and international beers at Beer Palace or have amazing cocktails at Posthallen Drinkhub. For a relaxed atmosphere check out Galgen and many other local gems here for a perfect evening in the city.

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29 Hidden Gems

Way Down South

By the rivers of barbeque

"Way Down South" in Oslo is a south-state barbeque restaurant at one of the best locations in the city. The food is great, but I come here for the vibe...

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Bendik

Bryde

Sep 5, 2025

Fyrhuset Kuba

"Cheap" beer, priceless talks

"Fyrhuset Kuba" fulfills my mission to find cheap beer in Oslo. This small bar adjacent to the Vulkan area along Akerselva offer a laid-back and chill concept.

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Bendik

Bryde

Sep 5, 2025

Territoriet

Cosy intimate wine bar

"Territoriet" in Oslo is a small and intimate wine bar that makes me feel like I'm sitting in my own living room - just with one of 400 different wines!

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Eva

Taucar

Aug 26, 2025

Melahuset

The home of Melafestivalen

"Melahuset" is one of the flagships of Oslo's live music scene and home of the famous Melafestivalen...

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Rodrigo

Braz Vieira

Aug 24, 2025

SALT

Arts, concerts and sauna - triple treat!

"SALT" has been a great addition to the cultural scene in Oslo. It is a combination of art, music and food - and they offer different kinds of sauna...

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Bendik

Bryde

Aug 15, 2025

Gråbein Bar

Neighbourhood hangout

"Gråbein Bar" in Oslo is a true local bar - it's just like the cool hangout they have on the TV series 'Friends'! Come with your friend, lover, dog or mum!

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Eva

Taucar

Aug 15, 2025

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