2 great wine places in Ålesund, Norway 2026
Ålesund on the Norwegian west coast is famous for its fishing industry and Jugend architecture – but there is also plenty to discover for every wine lover. Star Wine List's ambassador manager Liora Levi shows the way to three great venues with good food and great wine lists.
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![Vino Bar Ålesund, a wine bar in Ålesund, Norway.]()
Phone: +47 958 99 999
Address: Apotekergata 10, Ålesund
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Just across the street from Apotekergata No. 5, in the heart of Ålesund, you’ll find a gem of a wine bar. Vino Bar is run by local sommelier Øyvind Tveit, and chef and sommelier Jeanette Bohinen. It’s an intimate and cosy atmosphere with a lot of wine paraphernalia, and Øyvind’s broad collection of legendary (empty) bottles lining the top shelf by the ceiling. Indeed, there are a lot of amazing wine memories in that line up. At the back, there is a large room showing off a small part of the bar’s wines, and this is where Øyvind and Jeanette regularly conduct wine tastings. And then the win...
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Phone: +47 70 11 45 00
Address: Apotekergata 5, Ålesund
Apotekergata No. 5 is located in an old warehouse along the picturesque canal in the heart of Ålesund. In the summer, there is a barge where you can enjoy food and wine directly on the waterfront. In addition to the restaurant there is also a cocktail bar and a deli serving lovely pastries, coffee and local delicacies. The restaurant has a nice selection of varied dishes for lunch, where the Danish-inspired “smørrebrød” (sandwiches) are delightful. The wine list is extensive and heavy on the Burgundy selection, both red and white. Shouldn’t Burgundy be your kryptonite? No need to despair; th...
