Bakgården Bar (which means "The Backyard Bar") offers the best selection of drinks in Kristiansand. Bar manager at Bakgården Bar, Stian Wehus, has won Norwegian championship for cocktails several times and they have over 1100 different liquor types. He also won the silver medal at World Cocktail Championship 2019 in the contest "Bartender´s Choice". Enjoy the lovely atmosphere at Bakgårdn either outside in the backyard or inside surrounding the impressive bar.

Traditional and beautiful pub and restaurant with majestic rooms and grand furnishings in the heart of the city. Håndverkeren pub and restaurant is located at the town square in Kristiansand. Food, great selection of drinks, pool table, shuffleboards and darts. Open seven days a week, always until 02.00.

Harvey's offers adventures in three floors! Big screens with live sports, homemade and famous burgers. At Harvey's you can also find four shuffleboard and outdoor area.
Open seven days a week, with food service until 22.00 every day. At the third floor you can enjoy shuffleboards, golf simulation, dart, beer pong, airhockey, hockey, rodeo and much more.

Christianssand Brygghus (microbrewery) takes the beer experience as seriously as their guests. Christianssand Brygghus beers have unique character and you will be surprised at how large the variety is. Based on their own recipes you get beer right from their own microbrewery. As a small brewery Brygghuset is very flexible, you will often find new and exciting beers on tap.

At Telfords Pub, you can please your tastebuds with a craft beer from Qvart Ølkompani in Lund. If you’re lucky, you get to enjoy your pint to the sound of the locals singing along to traditional songs.

Patricks Pub in the main street Markens gate is worth a visit. If you want to sit outside you can watch people walking up and down the main street. Inside is a classic pub with classic pub-food and several options of tapped beer.