Tallinn bars are Estonian medieval Old Town atmosphere and modern cocktail revival — the 10 below show why.
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The 10 best bars in Tallinn
01 · Tallinn
Telliskivi
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Iconic · Speakeasy
Iconic Telliskivi hidden cocktail speakeasy.
Order: A precise Manhattan
02 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Old Town modern cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
03 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Old Town cocktail bar.
Order: A precise Old Fashioned
04 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Speakeasy
Iconic Old Town hidden cocktail speakeasy.
Order: A bartender's signature
05 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Old guard
Iconic Old Town old-guard pub.
Order: A pint of Estonian beer
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06 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Medieval-themed
Iconic Old Town medieval-themed restaurant-bar.
Order: A glass of mulled wine
07 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Casual
Iconic Old Town casual bar.
Order: A pint of Estonian craft IPA
08 · Tallinn
Telliskivi
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Telliskivi modern cocktail bar.
Order: A precise Manhattan
09 · Tallinn
Telliskivi
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Iconic · Craft beer
Iconic Telliskivi craft beer bar.
Order: A pint of Estonian IPA
10 · Tallinn
Old Town
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Old Town aviation-themed cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
How Tallinn drinks
The 10 above are where Tallinn actually drinks — natural-wine basements, modernist cocktail counters, and Nordic spirit traditions.