Stockholm hidden bars are concentrated in Södermalm and Östermalm. The 10 below show Sweden's drinking depth.
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The 10 best hidden gem bars in Stockholm
01 · Stockholm
Hornstull
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Hipster Söder · Cocktails
Hornstull cocktail bar — Stockholm's most consistent serious room.
Order: Whatever's on the seasonal menu
02 · Stockholm
Östermalm
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Speakeasy · Reservations
Östermalm speakeasy.
Order: A negroni made with their reserve aquavit
03 · Stockholm
Södermalm
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Speakeasy · Hidden
Hidden Söder speakeasy.
Order: Bartender's choice with their seasonal foraged feature
04 · Stockholm
Södermalm
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Two rooms · Hidden
Through the corner door of an unmarked Söder building.
Order: A Last Word
05 · Stockholm
Gamla Stan
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1722 · Historic
Operating since 1722.
Order: An aquavit + the historical context
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06 · Stockholm
Södermalm
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500+ beer list · Whisky
500+ beers and a serious whisky list since 1995.
Order: A vintage Swedish stout
07 · Stockholm
Vasastan
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Natural wine · Counter
Vasastan natural-wine bar.
Order: A glass of Swedish-grown pinot noir
08 · Stockholm
Hornstull
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All-day · Multi-format
Hornstull all-day room.
Order: A drink built around Swedish-foraged ingredients
09 · Stockholm
Gamla Stan
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Pub-style · Cocktails
Gamla Stan pub-style cocktail room.
Order: A Manhattan with Swedish whisky
10 · Stockholm
Norrmalm
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Swedish whisky
Mackmyra distillery's Stockholm tasting bar.
Order: A flight of three Mackmyra expressions
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How Stockholm hides its best
Linje Tio and Hommage are essential. Most peak between 9 and 11 PM.
