Skip to main content
St. Hanshaugen in Oslo

Things to Do in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

A large park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a café. The area has numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants, including Tranen for pizza and Gutta på Haugen for specialty foods, all near Alexander Kiellandsplass.

A large park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a café. The area has numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants, including Tranen for pizza and Gutta på Haugen for specialty foods, all near Alexander Kiellandsplass.

  • Himkok Storgata DestilleriHimkok Storgata DestilleriCocktail Bar
  • Grass Roots SquareGrass Roots SquarePlaza
  • Big DipperBig DipperRecord Store
Plan St. HanshaugenFree and No sign-up

By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in St. Hanshaugen

  • Grass Roots Square in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Grass Roots Square

    Plaza

    Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.

    Map
  • Big Dipper in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Big Dipper

    4.7 · 674
    Record Store

    The best selection of vinyl LPs in Oslo! Pop/Rock, Indie, Soul, Metal/Hardrock, Jazz, Punk, Garagerock, Hip-hop, Blues, Country, Electronica and Reggae. Also a fine seletion of CDs in most genres.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Cappelens Forslag bookshop in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Cappelens Forslag bookshop

    Bookstore

    This homey venue specializes in first editions, antiquarian titles, cult lit & international books.

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 5 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 3 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Norli Eldorado in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Norli Eldorado

    4.6 · 690
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Soleus Massage Clinic in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Soleus Massage Clinic

    Massage

    A massage clinic in Oslo with experienced therapists, offering individually adapted treatment for muscle ailments, relaxation, and prevention.

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • Naturens Mangfold in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Naturens Mangfold

    Antique Market

    An eclectic gift, interior, and collector's shop offering fossils, minerals, crystals, meteorites, taxidermy, framed insects, and coins.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Fretex bruktbutikk in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Fretex bruktbutikk

    4.4 · 186
    Flea Market

Where to eat & drink in St. Hanshaugen

  • Himkok Storgata Destilleri in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Himkok Storgata Destilleri

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· kr 100-500

    An institution that embodies Norwegian culture through expertly crafted cocktails and spirits distilled on-site, staying true to surrounding nature and local accessibility.

    Mon–Wed
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Thu–Fri
    5 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    5 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    5 PM – 12 AM
  • Crow Bar & Brewery in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Crow Bar & Brewery

    4.5 · 3.3k
    Brewpub· kr 100–300

    A brewpub and bar in Oslo city center, it offers a large selection of its own craft beers on tap and a cozy atmosphere for groups.

    Mon–Tue
    3 PM – 12 AM
    Wed–Thu
    3 PM – 2 AM
    Fri
    1 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    1 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    1 PM – 12 AM
  • Fuglen in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Fuglen

    4.5 · 1.9k
    Cocktail Bar· kr 1–100

    A coffee shop that has served quality coffee in Oslo since 1963 and operates multiple locations in Oslo and Tokyo.

    Mon–Tue
    7:30 AM – 8 PM
    Wed–Thu
    7:30 AM – 12 AM
    Fri
    7:30 AM – 1 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 8 PM
  • Torggata Botaniske in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Torggata Botaniske

    4.5 · 904
    Cocktail Bar· kr 100–200

    A bar in Oslo known for its cozy atmosphere, delicious cocktails, and exciting flavors, often described as a secret garden.

    Mon–Thu
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    3 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    5 PM – 1 AM
  • Arakataka in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Arakataka

    4.5 · 971
    Bistro· kr 1,000+

    If you’re looking for a relaxed and fun meal out, then Arakataka has you covered courtesy of its cosy atmosphere, friendly service and flexible menus.

    Mon–Fri
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Café Sara in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Café Sara

    4.3 · 3.9k
    Café & Bakery· kr 200–300

    Late-opening, cozy, dark wood bar/restaurant with outdoor area, for burgers, burritos & BBQ dishes.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 3:30 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 3:30 AM
    Sun
    1 PM – 3:30 AM
  • Freddy Fuego in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Freddy Fuego

    4.5 · 1.4k
    Mexican· kr 100–200

    A Mexican restaurant in Oslo known for its burritos and other dishes made with fresh ingredients, offering a lively atmosphere.

    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 9 PM
  • Tilt in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Tilt

    4.4 · 2.1k
    Bar· kr 100–500
    Mon–Thu
    1 PM – 1:30 AM
    Fri
    1 PM – 3:30 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 3:30 AM
    Sun
    1 PM – 1:30 AM
  • Åpent Bakeri Tranen in St. Hanshaugen, Oslo

    Åpent Bakeri Tranen

    4.5 · 725
    Bakery· kr 200–300
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 4 PM

Planning time in St. Hanshaugen?

Add your dates and we'll check every place for closures, limited hours, and booking needs before you go.

St. Hanshaugen map

Ranked using weather, setting, ratings, and review volume.

Map of St. Hanshaugen with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Himkok Storgata Destilleri
  2. 2Grass Roots Square
  3. 3Big Dipper
  4. 4Cappelens Forslag bookshop
  5. 5Crow Bar & Brewery
  6. 6Fuglen
  7. 7Norli Eldorado
  8. 8Torggata Botaniske
  9. 9Arakataka
  10. 10Soleus Massage Clinic

Other areas in Oslo

Ready to plan St. Hanshaugen?

Turn these St. Hanshaugen picks into a day-by-day Oslo plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.

All things to do in OsloAll Oslo neighborhoods →Browse all destinations →Multi-city itineraries →