Drink

Alberts

Alberts is a bar in a historic 14th-century monks' cellar at the cathedral. Quality beer, wine, and spirits with free open-mic stand-up comedy; Monday-Thursday in Danish, Sunday in English. You can play dice here too. On weekends, this places turns into a high quality cocktail bar, where the bartenders really shows off their skills. Tapas can be had Friday and Saturday evenings as well, but you need to pre-order and book a table for that.

Address: Store Torv 3
Getting there: at the city square in front of Aarhus Cathedral
Hours: Every day. Outdoor serving at the big square in the summer Mon-Sat from 12:00
Price: Cocktails from kr 100, drinks and wine from kr 60
Website: albertsbar.dk (opens in a new tab)

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