Places we checked ourselves.
486 places in Stockholm, with what we know about each and when we last checked it. The order is kind, then area, then name: a reference of what we vetted, not a ranking. Nothing here is listed or ordered for a fee.
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Klätterverket Gasverket
Large public climbing gym at Gasverket with routes for different levels; a strong activity date, with Matkafé Mätarhuset nearby for a post-climb coffee or meal. Official hours vary by weekday; confirm class and entry availability on the venue site.
Moumo
Three-floor bouldering centre in Skrapan with yoga studios, gym, café and shop; suitable for an active first date or a climbing session followed by food. Drop-in climbing listed at SEK 200 and yoga at SEK 220; book classes online. Ordinary hours Mon–Fri 06:30–23:00, Sat–Sun 09:00–23:00.
Karbin Indoor Climbing
Large indoor climbing centre in Västberga with rope climbing and bouldering for beginners through experienced climbers; good for an active date or group activity. Adult single entry SEK 200 (SEK 135 weekdays before 16:00); equipment rental priced separately. Weekly hours and holiday exceptions are published on the official page and should be checked for the intended date.
Pharmarium
An award-winning cocktail bar on Stortorget in Gamla stan that pairs mixology with food; a fine first or last stop in the old town.
Eker
Eker (Bistro Eker), Fleminggatan 45, Kungsholmen near Fridhemsplan: neighbourhood bistro/cocktail bar with a strong gin and gin-and-tonic selection, dinner, quiz nights and occasional live music; dog-friendly. Directory hours Tue 16:00–23:00, Wed–Sat 16:00–00:00; no reliable Sunday/Monday hours found. Phone/email listed via bistroeker.se; verify before visiting.
Orangeriet
Waterfront cocktail bar and Italian-leaning restaurant at Norr Mälarstrand, Kajplats 464, with views over Riddarfjärden, a fireplace, music-led evening atmosphere, lunch, fika, cocktails, handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and grilled dishes. Particularly appealing for a waterside drink or lively evening date; dogs are welcome. No table reservations: seating is first come, first served, so arrive early at peak times. Friday after-work session with DJ and drinks/snacks is advertised by the venue.
Bar Othilia
Bar Othilia, Karl XII:s Torg 3, beside Operakällaren: premium cocktail and wine bar with a playful, elegant setting, crafted signature/classic cocktails, Nobiskällaren wines and snacks. Official hours Wed–Sat 17:00–01:00; walk-ins welcome, limited cocktail reservations available. Current menu lists signature cocktails around SEK195 and non-alcoholic options around SEK132. Contact contact@barothilia.se.
Guldbaren at Nobis Hotel
Compact cocktail bar in the Nobis Hotel with gold-tinted mirrored walls and ceiling and an onyx-look counter; signature cocktails and bookable tables make it an easy dressed-up evening for two.
Jokes Aside
Independent cocktail bar focused on carefully constructed drinks using Swedish techniques and international flavour references; intentionally relaxed rather than formal. Open Mon–Sat 16:00–00:30; official contact and current details are on the venue site.
MELT Bar & Restaurang
A three-level 1920s New York-style speakeasy with cocktails, burlesque, singing and live performances moving through the room. Choose Thursday for free-entry Burlesque Bingo or book dinner and a show on Friday or Saturday.
Röda Huset
Scandinavian cocktail and wine destination combining a dedicated cocktail bar with a separate Wine & Dine service; good for a more considered drinks date or dinner. The official site publishes different opening hours for the restaurant and cocktail bar and supports reservations.
The Bar at Lydmar Hotel
First-floor cocktail bar in Lydmar Hotel on the Blasieholmen waterfront, serving drinks and snacks from morning until late; DJs and live music set the tone for an evening out for two.
The Cadier Bar
Grand Hôtel's classic bar with deep sofas, cocktails and a Champagne focus; a bar menu is served and tables can be booked online, so two can settle in for a long, unhurried evening.
Lucy's Flower Shop
A high-craft cocktail speakeasy hidden behind an abandoned-flower-shop entrance near Stureplan. Finding the unmarked door is part of the date; inside, cocktails arrive with an explanation of their ingredients. Limited seating, so reservations are sensible.
Tilt Bar
Social cocktail bar on Nybrogatan 16 that combines drinks and food with billiards, shuffleboard, darts, pinball, foosball and board games. A strong activity-led date option: book a game slot, then stay for cocktails and a bite. Official activity prices: shuffleboard SEK 120/person/hour, billiards SEK 100/person/hour, dart SEK 80/person/hour, pinball SEK 20/game; foosball and board games free. Under-18s are not admitted after 21:00. The venue publishes separate booking and activity-price pages.
Bar Lilla Compagniet
Bar Lilla Compagniet, Katarinavägen 18 above Slussen: intimate Art Deco/1920s-inspired cocktail bar with signature drinks and after-work atmosphere. Third-party directory lists daily opening from 16:00, but published closing times conflict; verify directly before visiting. Phone 08-650 94 95. Treat directory hours as provisional, not official.
Bar Zeppelin at Gondolen
Top-floor bar above Gondolen at Slussen, reached by the Katarina lift or the footbridge from Mosebacke; cocktails, wine and beer high above the city, with food from the restaurant menu.
Brännerian
Reported 4.6; craft spirits and cocktails suit a casual drinks-led date.
Cocktailbaren at Hotel Rival
Hotel Rival, Mariatorget 3: retain as a cocktail-bar experience but clarify its relationship to Watson’s Bar. Hotel site still lists an art-deco Cocktailbaren; Watson’s is the main public bar. Update: Watson’s expanded into the former Bistro area; new upper floor opened 11 Sep 2026 with cocktails, food, music and DJs, no booking required. Watson’s hours Mon–Sat 11:00–01:00, Sun 11:00–23:00; Watson’s Upstairs Thu–Sat 15:00–01:00. Do not assign these hours to Cocktailbaren without confirmation. Phone 08-545 789 00.
Häktet
Bistro and bars inside an 18th-century former prison on Hornsgatan; the Vänster cocktail bar has a creative list, jazz nights are common and DJs play at weekends, with French-Nordic food to share.
Hernö Gin Bar – Stockholm
Hernö Gin Bar Stockholm, Hornsgatan 1 near Slussen: gin-led cocktail bar/restaurant with signature and classic cocktails, Swedish snacks, four pizzas and lunch. Official hours: lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:00; evenings Mon–Tue 16:00–23:00, Wed–Thu 16:00–00:00, Fri 16:00–01:00; Sat 14:00–01:00; Sun 16:00–23:00. Pre-booked Swedish gin tastings Thu/Fri 18:00 and Sat 16:00; five gins, SEK525/person, age 18+. Phone 073-095 90 00.
One Tap Bar & Food
One Tap Bar & Food, Katarinavägen 19 near Slussen: small 'hole-in-the-wall' bar known for craft tequila/mezcal and Detroit-style pizza made from scratch in limited daily batches; terrace/viewpoint setting. Official hours Wed–Thu 16:00–22:00, Fri–Sat 16:00–23:00, Sun–Tue closed. Pizza can sell out; phone 08-82 81 27.
Erlands
Reported 4.7; intimate bar with live jazz on selected evenings, strong date-night character.
Apropos
Small, vintage-leaning speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a craft-cocktail focus and light bites. Public business listing reported 4.6/5 from 29 reviews on 2026-10-29; small review count, so recheck live rating before approval.
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