insiders guide - i love osl - may-aug 2012

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Hello!Welcome to the Insiders Guide to Oslo :)

By claiming to be an insider we are obligated to always stay updated on the latest trends and events in our city. By this we have carefully select-ed some great spots in Oslo and are presenting them to you through this book designed by Bespoke.

The common denominator through-out our listings is that they all have something special to offer, no tourist traps :) We hope and believe you will be truely satisfied by visiting any of our recommendations.

If you go digital, you will find a larger, updated list of events and other fea-tures at www.iloveosl.com

Of course, you will also find us on twitter and facebook. Google it!

E D I T O ROle A. Andreassen

P H O T O Tomasz Majewski

P U B L I S H E RKonsero ASOscarsgate 32, 0258 OsloTel: 22 02 00 [email protected]

P R I N TByråservice AS

M A R K E T I N GKristian F. NørstenæsAnya Martinsen

A R T D I R E C T I O NOle F. EkernKristofer HaugvikBespoke Design Agency

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- DINING -Yaya’s

GrillerietCafé Skansen

Emil & SamuelCafé Christiania

Amundsen brewery & restaurant

SosialenOro

- SHOPPING -Høyer

FollestadSteen & Strøm

Tiger of SwedenGlasmagasinet

KimanSvean

- BEAUTY -Studio Alf

- NIGHTCLUB -Emil & Samuel

- HOTEL -Comfort Hotel Xpress

- BAR & LOUNGE -Aqua VitaeIcebar OsloQ-Lounge

- DINING -Yaya’s

GrillerietCafé Skansen

Emil & SamuelCafé Christiania

Amundsen brewery & restaurant

SosialenOro

- SHOPPING -Høyer

FollestadSteen & Strøm

Tiger of SwedenGlasmagasinet

KimanSvean

- BEAUTY -Studio Alf

- NIGHTCLUB -Emil & Samuel

- HOTEL -Comfort Hotel Xpress

- BAR & LOUNGE -Aqua VitaeIcebar OsloQ-Lounge

Aqua Vitae

Q-Lounge

Sosialen

Comfort Hotel Xpress

Café Christiania

Yaya’s

Oro restaurant and bar & grill

Emil & Samuel restaurant and nightclubPilestredet

Pilestredet

D O W N T O W N O S L O

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Downtown

Since 1797 Steen & Strøm Magasin has pro-vided the best of continental urban shopping. They offer exclusive international designer brands, as well as beauty, lifestyle and interior products. Hermes, Longchamp, Lancel, Stella McCartney, Ralph Lauren, Burberry, Paul Smith, Armani are some of the luxury labels they offer. On the top floor they also offer day SPA, hair stylists, brasserie, bar and nightclub. Steen & Strøm is the largest department store in Oslo with more than 60 shops.

Nedre Slottsgate 8

Mon-Fri 10-20Sat 10-18Steenogstrommagasin.no

S T E E N & S T R Ø M– Shopping –

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Høyer is a chain of high quality stores which represents the best of the best of shops in Norway. Some of their successful stores are located in central parts of Oslo, such as Egertorget, Storo, Byporten and Sjølyst. Høyer carries strong brands such as By Malene Birger, Sand, Day, 2ND Day, NN07, Isabel Marant, Helmut Lang, Alexander Wang among others. Their slogan “Clothes Creates People” is definitely spot on and true to their stores.

Karl Johans Gate 23B

Mon-Fri 10-19Sat 10-18

Hoyer.no

22 70 88 20

H Ø Y E R– Shopping –

Downtown

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Downtown

Studio Alf cares about your hair. They offer high quality, creativity and great service for you. Their goal is to accomplish satisfied customers and provide a great experience in their salon. They defines a haircut to suite both you and your lifestyle. You will find them at the different loca-tions on the left side of this page.

Grensen, Tel 22419989

Studioalf.no

S T U D I O A L F– Beauty –

Vika, Tel 22839600Hegdehaugsvn, Tel 22569400Bogstadvn, Tel 22465353Frogner, Tel 22447860

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Karl Johansgate 37-43

Mon-Fri 10-20, Sat 10-18

Kiman.no

22 33 26 30

Akersgata 28

Mon-Fri 10-19, Sat 10-18

Follestad.no

22 41 36 36

[email protected]

F O L L E S TA D– Shopping –

Follestad is one of the best men`s clothing shops in Oslo and was estab-lished back in 1923. They carry high-end brands like Hugo Boss, D&G, Tiger of Sweden and Eton.

K I M A N– Shopping –

Kiman is a high-end fashion store for men located at Paleet shopping center in Oslo`s main street Karl Johan. They take pride in their high level of service and expertise.

Downtown

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Downtown

Svean is a wonderful men’s and women’s fash-ion shop located on the second floor of the exciting shopping mall Paleet in Karl Johans gate, in down town Oslo. At Svean you will find both international and Scandinavian designs at its best with the very latest trends and colours. They have everything from outerwear to acces-sories like belts and shoes. Svean has their main focus on Scandinavian designers.

Karl Johansgate 37-41

Mon-Fri 10-20Sat 10-1822 33 47 56

S V E A N– Shopping –

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Tiger of Sweden was founded 1903 by the tai-lors Markus Schwarmann and Hjalmar Nor-dström. It is a classical brand of men’s wear. Tiger of Sweden began, during the 1990s, to develop suits attractive to the young and trendy inner-city crowd. Its line of products include clothes, shoes and spectacles. You will find Ti-ger Of Sweden at Øvre Slottsgate 12, Parkveien 25 and Aker Brygge.

Øvre Slottsgate 12

Mon-Fri 10-18Thu 10-19 Sat 10-17Tigerofsweden.com

22 41 62 70

T I G E R O F S W E D E N– Shopping –

Downtown

[email protected]

Stortorvet 9

Mon-Fri 10-19, Sat 10-18

Glasmagasinet.no

G L A S M A G A S I N E T– Shopping –

GlasMagasinet is the oldest and most famous department store in Norway, since 1739. Here you will find more than 25 fashion shops with Norwegian and international brands in addition to souvenirs, Norwegian handcrafts, gifts, knitwear, trolls, pewter, crystal and a beauty department.

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Downtown

Kongensgate 23

Mon-Sat 11-16

Emilogsamuel.no

E M I L & S A M U E L R E S TA U R A N T– International Lunch –

An elegant lunch spot by day who turns into an urban venue for adult clientele in the evening. The premises combines fashion, nordic tradition and design. Their menu offers classic dishes with local ingredients and their own modern twist.

23 89 71 12

[email protected]

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When visiting this restaurant with its own brewery, expect a menu based on the best ingre-dients the season can offer. The chefs combine national and international menues, and propose matching drinks to go with them. Choose from local beer, well known international beer, and of course homebrewed beer at Amundsen.

Stortingsgaten 20

Mon-Thu 12-00.30Fri-Sat 12-03.30Sun 14-00.30

Amundsenbryggeri.no

24 20 09 00

A M U N D S E N B R E W E R Y A N D R E S TA U R A N T– Scandinavian –

Downtown

[email protected]

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Downtown

At Cafe Skansen, the history of Oslo is all around you. This is where the city centre used to lie, protected by the walls of the fortress. Café Skansen overlooks one of the most historical parts of Oslo, and the sun never seems to go down. The kitchen serves a traditional norwe-gian menu, with dishes such as boiled salmon with butter sauce, steak with onions and bacon and dip.

Rådhusgaten 32

Mon-Fri 11-24Sat-Sun 12-24Cafeskansen.no

24 20 13 11

[email protected]

C A F É S KA N S E N– Scandinavian –

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Downtown

Grilleriet offers a great atmosphere with a smooth bar and lounge in the entrance area. This is an upscale BBQ restaurant with an open kitchen. They also have tables “outdoor” in the passage that gives a lively and pulsating feeling.

Storgata 21-23

Mon-Sat 16-23

Grilleriet.no

22 83 56 00

G R I L L E R I E T– Scandinavian –

[email protected]

Sosialen is a joyful and including place that welcomes you either if you are old as young, poor as rich, early as late or hungry as thirsty. This is a place to be social or maybe even drop your limitations. A place that is well known for great food, quality drinks and nice evenings for the guests in a including and informal setting.

Møllergata 13

Mon-Tue 15-24Wed-Sat 15-03Sosialen.com

22 42 97 00

S O S I A L E N– Bar & Restaurant –

[email protected]

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Downtown

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Downtown

Tordenskioldsgate 6aMon-Fri 11-15 / 17-23, Sat 12-16 / 17-23Ororestaurant.no

23 01 02 40

Tordenskioldsgate 6a

Mon-Sat 17-22

23 01 02 40

[email protected]

O R O R E S TA U R A N T– Fine Dining –

Oro was reopened in April 2009 by former Bocuse d`Or winner Terje Ness. It is known for excellent food to suit most budgets , and has a re-laxed atmosphere suitable for busi-ness or romantic dinners.

O R O B A R & G R I L L– French –

This is the place for a good lunch, dinner, and bar experience. They go for a simple and honest menu with the best ingredients. In the evening It becomes the place for adults with good music and good atmosphere.

Feel like taking a short break? Why not in “Thailand”?! Go visit Yaya’s! With three uniquely designed restaurants located in dif-ferent parts of Oslo they give you the chance to experience the exotic flavors of Thailand in a tropical and relaxed environment. You might even get to sip on your drink caught in a brief thunder storm. Bring this book and get a dessert on the house when ordering a main course at Yaya’s Sentrum. (Until 01.08.12)

Munkedamsveien 53B

Sun-Thu 16 (17)-22Fri-Sat 16 (17)-2322 83 71 10

YAYA’ S T H A I B E A C H B U N G A L O W S– Thai –

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Downtown

Industrigata 36

Øvre Vollgate 13

Yayas.no

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Downtown

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Nedre Vollgate 19

Mon-Sat 11-23 (In July Mon Closed)

Cafechristiania.no

22 01 05 10

[email protected]

C A F É C H R I S T I A N I A– Scandinavian –

It’s historically inspired venue is situ-ated next to the Parliament. They offer lunch, dinner and brasserie courses. In addition to afternoon tea and beer banquets. Great food on the outdoor terrace during the day and a popular nightclub after dark.

Kongensgate 5

Tue-Sat 17-22

Grimsgrenka.no

23 10 72 00

Q - L O U N G E– Bar & Lounge –

Q-Lounge is located on the roof top at the Grims Grenka Hotel and is a non-stop destination for champagne and cocktails during the summertime. At Q-Lounge you can enjoy the fan-tastic view of Oslo and lay on their luxurious puffy pillows.

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Downtown

With one of the city’s largest rooftop terrace equipped with a stage and opening hours un-til 03.00, Emil & Samuel is tailored for many pleasant musical experiences such as Avicii, Thomas Gold, Adrian Lux, Alesso, Alexandra Stan and every Saturday night with their own performance group. You will find a well dressed and trendy clientele at E&S and you have to be 25 years old to enter the club.

Kongensgate 23

Fri-Sat 23-03

Emilogsamuel.no

[email protected]

E M I L & S A M U E L– Nightclub –

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Downtown

ICEBAR OSLO offers a unique bar experi-ence and is a must see when visiting Oslo. The ICEBAR itself is built from 50 tons of natural frozen Torne river ice – and gives you a glimpse into the enchanting world of arctic winter in an urban setting. Everything from the bar, walls, furniture – even the glasses is all ice at this cool hot spot.

Kristian IV GT. 12

Mon-Thu 15-24Fri 15-01Sat 12-01

Icebar.no

22 42 66 61

[email protected]

I C E B A R O S L O– Bar & Lounge –

26

Downtown

Aqua Vitae is a small and intimate cocktail bar where you can enjoy carefully crafted drinks whether you’re out to celebrate or just relaxing after work. Their atmosphere is casual and welcoming, playful and warm. Their cocktails aim to delight, sometimes surprise – but most importantly; always be a part of a great night. We highly recommend you to name your favorite spirit and let the bartender custom make your cocktail.

Kristian IV GT. 12

Wed-Thu 18-02Fri 16-02Sat 18-0293 87 48 67

A Q U A V I TA E– Bar & Lounge –

Aquavitaebar.no

[email protected]

Located in Møllergata and in the midst of legendary rock scenes, Comfort Hotel Xpress is the low price hotel that dares to be different. Online check-in, rock music playing 24/7, genuine graffiti and urban art. Foosball and pin ball machines in the lobby – but best of all: the pay for what you use concept!

Møllergata 26

Open 24/7

Comfortxpress.no

22 03 11 00

[email protected]

C O M F O R T H O T E L X P R E S S– Hotel –

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Downtown

- SHOPPING -House of OsloModa Prima

Lacrosse

- DINING -Bygdøy Allé Restaurant

Lille HerbernLe BouchonHavsmak

- NIGHTCLUB -RaspoutineSollihagen

- BEAUTY -Oslo Hair & Beauty

- BAR & LOUNGE -The Sense

Soliis

- SHOPPING -House of OsloModa Prima

Lacrosse

- DINING -Bygdøy Allé Restaurant

Lille HerbernLe BouchonHavsmak

- NIGHTCLUB -RaspoutineSollihagen

- BEAUTY -Oslo Hair & Beauty

- BAR & LOUNGE -The Sense

Soliis

Løkkeveien

Løkkeveien

Colbjørnsens gateColbjørnsens gate

Han

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Han

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Parkv

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Parkv

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Parkveien

Parkveien

Havsmak

Soliis

Sollihagen

Inkognitogata

Inkognitogata

Cort Adelers Gate

Cort Adelers Gate

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House of Oslo offers the best selection of Scandinavian and international design. House of Oslo is the only department store in Norway specializing in design, interior and lifestyle. A broad range of stores and 14 000 square meters offers you everything from teaspoons to sofas. It provides a shopping experience and a range of brand names that you will not find anywhere else in Norway.

Ruseløkkveien 26

Mon-Fri 10-22.00Sat 10-18Houseofoslo.no

H O U S E O F O S L O– Shopping –

Frogner & Vika

Moda Prima is an exclusive Showroom. They serve companies with Italian suits with fabrics from Ermengildo Zegna, Lanificio Cerruti and more. They have the most com-petitve prices in town. Branded goods from Italy like Armani, Bagutta, Gucci, YSL, Burberry and more.

M O D A P R I M A– Shopping –

Munkedamsveien 53B

Book appointment

Moda-prima.no

90 93 90 90

[email protected]

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Frogner & Vika

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The talented staff specializes in hair and skin care, cosmetic beauty treatments, wedding ser-vices and make up. They focus on high quality service and treatments to make sure their cus-tomers are fully satisfied. Their staff are happy to help with both the supervision of product choices and beauty advice customized for every hair and skin type.

Frognerveien 5

Mon-Fri 10-22Sat 11-18Oslohair.no

22 18 18 18

[email protected]

O S L O H A I R & B E A U T Y– Beauty –

Frogner & Vika

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Frogner & Vika

Henrik Ibsensgate 60A

Mon-Wed 11-24, Thu-Sat 11-03, Sun 12-22

Lebouchon.no

22 55 00 47

[email protected]

L A C R O S S E– Shopping –

At Lacrosse, you will find a wide se-lection of timeless men’s clothing in a modern style and interpretation. La-crosse has a unique atmosphere and offers a inspiring environment.

L E B O U C H O N– French –

The food at Le Bouchon is about France, tradition and simplicity. The wine list highlights the French wines and also a broad specter of the old world to fit your meal.

Ruseløkkveien 3

Mon-Fri 10-19, Sat 10-17

Lacrosse.no

21 37 88 22

[email protected]

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Frogner & Vika

Bygdøy Allé 18

Tue-Wed 17-01, Thu-Sat 17-03Closed in June,JulyBygdoyallerestaurant.no

40 00 38 34

B Y G D Ø Y A L L É R E S TA U R A N T– International –

In the weekends BAR is one of the few hot spots in Oslo which can offer the total experience of being a restau-rant and a bar with a thrilling night-club downstairs. The kitchen offers an exciting à la carte menu with a touch of Norwegian specialities.

Henrik Ibsensgate 4

Mon-Fri 11-22, Sat 12-22

Havsmak.no

24 13 38 00

[email protected]

H AV S M A K– Seafood –

The location is right by Slottsparken and next to the Foreign Ministry. A intimate restaurant which focuses on the best fish and shellfish available for the season.

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Frogner & Vika

At Oslo’s fashionable west side, you will find SOLiiS bar & lounge. During the weekdays it is a cosy cafe/bar where you can sit back and relax with friends. The place transforms at the weekends into one of the most popular bar and nightclubs in Oslo. With a wide selection at the bar, experienced staff, and a large beer garden you will find locals and visitors alike coming back every week.

S O L I I S– Bar & Lounge –

Henrik Ibsens gate 90

Mon-Sun 13-03

Soliis.no

21 89 90 20

[email protected]

Frogner & Vika

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Herbernveien 1

Mon-Sun 12-16 / 17-22

Lilleherbern.no

22 44 97 00

[email protected]

Henrik Ibsens gate 60A

Thu-Sat 23-03

Raspoutine.no

22 44 00 22

[email protected]

L I L L E H E R B E R N– Seafood –

Lille Herbern is a charming island pearl in the Oslofjord outside the pen-insula Bygdøy, within sight of Oslo harbour. The restaurant is a unique summer- and seafood restaurant with traditions that dates back to 1929.

R A S P O U T I N E– Nightclub –

Raspoutine is the Tsar family`s secret nightclub, a hidden gem located in a basement in one of the finest areas of Oslo. With an almost hidden door just below the bistro Le Bouchon.

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Observatoriegaten 2B

Wed-Sat 23-03

Labellesole.no

22 55 40 00

[email protected]

S O L L I H A G E N– Nightclub –

Enjoy a fantastic night on the roof terrace at La Belle Sole with it’s own entrance from Solli Plass / Lapsetor-get. A really popular club during the summer months.

Frogner & Vika

T H E S E N S E– Bar & Lounge –

The Sense is an international lounge where they put great attention and honor in creating the most wonderful drinks to each unique guest.

Henrik Ibsens gate 4

Tue-Thu 20-03.30Fri 16-03.30Sat 20-03, Sun 22-03.30Thesense.no

90 74 07 89

[email protected]

- SHOPPING -By Marlene Birger

DAY Birger et MikkelesenTiger of Sweden

- DINING -NobilisSt. Lars

Jacob AalBrasserie Blanche

Cru vin & kjøkkenRestaurant Ni

& TyvePlah

- HOTEL -Saga Hotel Oslo

- BEAUTY -Sometimes pole

studio

- SHOPPING -By Marlene Birger

DAY Birger et MikkelesenTiger of Sweden

- DINING -NobilisSt. Lars

Jacob AalBrasserie Blanche

Cru vin & kjøkkenRestaurant Ni

& TyvePlah

- HOTEL -Saga Hotel Oslo

- BEAUTY -Sometimes pole

studio

DAY Birger et MikkelsenSaga Hotel Oslo

By Malene BirgerSometimes pole studio

CRU vin & kjøkken

St. Lars

Tiger Of Sweden

Brasserie Blanche

Joseſi

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Joseſines

gate

Jacob Aalls gate

Jacob Aalls gate

Sorge

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Schultz’ gate

Schultz’ gate

PilestredetPilestredet

Piles

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Parkv

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Parkv

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Sporve

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Sporve

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Sporve

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Sporve

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Suhms gate

Suhms gate

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By Malene Birger is one of the largest women fashion brands in Denmark and is a designs driven company based on its strong loyalty and honesty to their products and customers. The brand is known and loved for its classic design as well as delightful colours, smart contrasts and their focus on details. Norways first By Malene Birger store is one of the best women shops in Oslo. Bring this book and get 10% discount. Valid until 01.08.12.

Parkveien 25

Mon-Fri 10-18Thu 10-19, Sat 10-17

Bymalenebirger.com

22 60 26 90

B Y M A L E N E B I R G E R– Shopping –

Majorstuen

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DAY Birger et Mikkelsen´s unique modern, individual, bohemian and international styles with inspiration from the colonial period in the Far East, vintage flea market treasures and the glamour of the twenties and thirties. The store is formed as an apartment and when walking through the different rooms you get inspiration and new exsperiences in a unique atmosphere. Bring this book and get 10% discount. Valid until 01.08.12.

Hegdehaugsveien 34

Mon-Fri 10-18, Thu 10-19, Sat 10-17

Day2dayoslo.com

D AY B I R G E R E T M I K K E L S E N– Shopping –

Majorstuen

22 69 44 63

[email protected]

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Hegdehaugsveien 24

Mon-Fri 10-18

Tigerofsweden.com

23 36 77 10

[email protected]


Majorstuen

Thu 10-19 Sat 10-17

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Majorstuen

Oscarsgate 42

Mon-Sun 10-21

Sometimes.no

21 37 98 08

[email protected]

S O M E T I M E S P O L E S T U D I O– Health & Beauty –

Since 2006 Sometimes has taught pole dance, fitness and more to over 25,000 women in Oslo. Give yourself or a friend a unique exercise program that will surprise your senses and work your body.

Josefines gate 23

Mon-Sat 10-22.00

Nobilis.no

22 69 24 99

[email protected]

N O B I L I S– Mediterranean –

The excellent restaurant is ideal for a cosy dinner but the mood picks up later in the evening, with DJs injecting a bit of party spirit. This place has a great atmosphere and lively clientele.

Jacob Aall Majorstua is located at the top of Bogstadveien and has quickly become one of Oslo’s most popular brasseries. Their outdoor seating area is always heated with heating lamps and full of pleasant people in all ages. There are many that go to Jacob Aall Majorstua at the end of the week with good colleagues for an after hour beer.

Bogstadveien 64

Sun-Wed 12-01Thu 12-02Fri-Sat 12-03Jacobaall.no

22 59 80 20

[email protected]

J A C O B A A L L– International –

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Majorstuen

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Parkveien 29

Mon-Fri 17-22Sat Brunch 13-17, Dinner 18-22Niogtyve.no

22 06 86 60

[email protected]

R E S TA U R A N T N I & T Y V E– Scandinavian –

The menu consists of classical dishes made with supreme quality. This is a place you can go on a random week-day for a main course and a drink, as well as for special occations.

Majorstuen

Thereses gate 45

Mon-Fri 16-22.30, Sat 12-22.30

Stlars.no

970 61 021

[email protected]

S T. L A R S– Grill Restaurant & Bar –

St. Lars is an informal and ambitious grill restaurant. The award-winning menu showcases the best Norwegian meats and shellfish, eclectic wine list. Best new restaurant in Oslo, January 2012

After 8 years in business, Plah has turned out to be the most exiting and leading Asian kitchen in Oslo. The menu has everything from street food, to a daily 8-course menu. The outdoor seating is situated in the car free part of Hegdehaugsveien, which gives this a nice and calm scenery for after shopping in Bogstadveien.

Hegdehaugsveien 22

Mon-Sat 17-00.30

Plah.no

22 56 43 00

[email protected]

P L A H B A R & R E S TA U R A N T– Contemporary Thai –

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Majorstuen

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Ingelbrecht Knudssøns gate 1 / Industrigaten 51Mon-Sat 17-00.30

Cru.no

23 98 98 98

[email protected]

Josefines gate 23

Tue-Fri 15-01, Sat 12-01, Sun 15-01

Blanche.no

23 20 13 10

[email protected]

C R U V I N & K J Ø K K E N– Scandinavian –

The menu is based on Scandinavian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. All their dishes make excellent combina-tions with wines from their great wine cellar.

B R A S S E R I E B L A N C H E– French –

Have no doubt; this is a traditional French brasserie with an informal and rustic atmosphere. The menu is that of a traditional french brasserie, with specialities such as French onion soup, Sole Meunier and Tarte tatin.

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Saga Hotel Oslo is a four star design hotel with great location next to Bogstadveien behind the Royal Palace. With their charming and homely atmosphere, Saga Hotel Oslo has truely be-come the little pearl on the west side of Oslo. Welcome to the most romantic hotel in the city! With reference to this ad, you will get 10% discount in July and August 2012.

Eilert Sundts gate 39

Open 24/7

Sagahoteloslo.no

22 55 44 90

[email protected]

S A G A H O T E L O S L O– Hotel –

Majorstuen

- SHOPPING -Aker Brygge Shopping

Tiger of SwedenZenon Men

Aspeli

- DINING -Lofoten

FiskerestaurantOnda MezzanineBar Tjuvholmen

Alfreds HageTjuvholmen SjømagasinBeach ClubOnda AsiaOnda Sea Jacob AalLekter’n

Alfred

- SHOPPING -Aker Brygge Shopping

Tiger of SwedenZenon Men

Aspeli

- DINING -Lofoten

FiskerestaurantOnda MezzanineBar Tjuvholmen

Alfreds HageTjuvholmen SjømagasinBeach ClubOnda AsiaOnda Sea Jacob AalLekter’n

Alfred

Løkkeveien

Løkkeveien

Parkv

eien

Parkv

eien

Parkveien

Parkveien

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Aker Brygge, Norway’s most famous destina-tion with as many as 12 million visitors, is where people meet, mingle and visit. Oslo residents, tourists from all over the world, business people on the move, as well as musicians, artists, actors and celebrities find Aker Brygge their favorite place to hang out. 65 shops and 35 restaurants provide a rich variety of shopping, delicious food and drinks and lots of good times.

Stranden 3


Akerbrygge.no

22 83 26 80

A K E R B R Y G G E S H O P P I N G– Shopping –

Aker Brygge & Tjuvholmen



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Stranden 3


Tigerofsweden.com

22 83 80 50

[email protected]

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Stranden 1

Mon-Fri 10-20, Sat 10-18

Zenonmen.no

22 83 45 83

Stranden 1

Mon-Fri 10-20, Sat 10-18

Aspeli.no

22 83 07 40

[email protected]

Z E N O N M E N– Shopping –

Zenon is a high-end store who rep-resent labels such as Dsquared, Burb-erry, Pierre Balmain, Rick Owens, D&G, Alexander Wang, Tom Rebl, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga.

A S P E L I– Shopping –

Aspeli is an established brand store for men. They carry brands such as: Armani Jeans, Polo Ralph Lauren, Jacob Cohen, Belstaff, Eton, Tiger Of Sweden and Morris.

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Brynjulf Bulls plass 1

Mon-Wed 10-23, Thu-Sun 10-03

Alfredrestaurant.no

40 00 66 11

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Brynjulf Bulls plass 1

Mon-Wed 10-23, Thu-Sun 10-03

Alfredrestaurant.no

40 00 66 11

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A L F R E D– Scandinavian –

Alfred Restaurant was opened in June 2010 and quickly became one of Aker Brygge’s hot spots. Alfred Restaurant is situated in the same building as the Nobel Peace Center on the main square in front of Aker Brygge.

A L F R E D S H A G E– Scandinavian –

Alfred Restaurant is a restaurant, a café and a wonderful outdoor ter-race. The outdoor terrace is a favou-rite, with breathtaking views of Aker Brygge, Oslo Town hall and Akershus fortress.


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Bryggegangen 6

Sun-Tue 15-01, Wed-Sat 15-03

Bygdoyallerestaurant.no

94 00 20 94

Stranden 75

Mon-Sat 11-23, Sun 12-22

Lofoten-fiskerestaurant.no

22 83 08 08

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B A R TJ U V H O L M E N– International –

BAR Tjuvholmen is idyllically situ-ated on the waterfront at Tjuvholmen. BAR is both a restaurant and bar in the same premises, with equal empha-sis on both. They offer an evening or a whole day with delicious food and wine, exciting cocktails and music.

L O F O T E N F I S K E R E S TA U R A N T– Seafood –

The restaurant is overlooking the harbor, almost at the end of Aker Brygge. This is a popular restaurant with a big outdoor area, where you can watch the boats in the harbour while having a fantastic dining experience.

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Tjuvholmen Allé 14

Mon-Sat 11-24

Sjomagasinet.no

23 89 77 77

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Stranden 53

Mon-Thu 11-01, Fri-Sat 11-02, Sun 12-01

Jacobaall.no

22 87 77 77

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TJ U V H O L M E N S J Ø M A G A S I N– Seafood –

The restaurant prepare the fish and shellfish on an untraditional way. Most of their dishes are prepared on a cull grill, and makes the flavour and taste blossom. Enjoy outside dining in the summer.

J A C O B A A L L– International –

At Jacob Aall they offer good food for all occasions, from a delicious lunch or three-course dinner. On the cold days they will light the fireplace to create a special and relaxed atmosphere.


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Beach Club opened in December 1989. Every day the restaurant is full for lunch when we find the finance elite of Aker Brygge eating side by side with freelancers, mothers and children. The burgers at Beach Club are renown throughout the capital city. They sell over 50 000 hamburg-ers a year to a large number of satisfied locals, neighbours and tourists.

Bryggetorget 14

Mon-Tue 11-23Wed-Fri 11-24Sat 12-24Sun 12-23Beachclub.no

22 83 83 82

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Lekter’n is situated at the very heart of Aker Brygge, and has a fantastic view overlooking the Oslo fjord and Akershus fortress. It’s the perfect place for relaxing in the sun, eating, drinking and daydreaming. With over 1100 seats, sunbeds and bar stools it is by far Oslo’s most visited summer restaurant. Their menu is influenced by proximity to the sea. Don’t miss the afternoon DJ’s!

L E K T E R ’ N– Scandinavian –

Stranden 3

Mon-Sun 11-03Lekteren.no

22 83 00 60

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This is the largest of the three restaurants at Onda by Pal&Ness. Enjoy tasty dishes from land and sea with the most amazing view of the Oslofjord, town hall and the Akershus Fortress. Lunch-, dinner- and barservice is offered in-doors and outdoors. The atmosphere is that of a brasserie, suitable for business dinner, night of within friends and a dinner for two.

Stranden 30

Mon-Sat 11-23, Sun 12-23Onda.no

45 50 20 00

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O N D A S E A– Seafood/Scandinavian –


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Stranden 30

Mon-Sat 11-23, Sun 12-23

Onda.no

45 50 20 00

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O N D A A S I A– Asian –

A wide selection of sushi, sashimi and Asian dishes is on offer here. The atmosphere is intimate in a modern architectural setting. On their terrace you can enjoy a nice meal with the sound of waves in the background.


Stranden 30

Mon-Fri 17-23

Onda.no

47 66 07 00

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O N D A M E Z Z A N I N E– Fine Dining –

This is an exclusive gourmet restau-rant located on the second floor. At mezzanine, Terje Ness enhances with the best ingredients that the world can offer. An evening at mezzanine will be memorable in terms of food, wine and service.

- SHOPPING -Insomniano52.no

- DINING -Bar VulkanDelicatessen

Sanguine BrasserieEkebergrestauranten

Soria Moria bar & bistroArgent Fine DiningKafe TransformatorTrancher Entrecote

V - kjøkken, bar & verksted

Maaemo

- HOTEL -Scandic Vulkan

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Thorvald Meyers gate 50A

Mon-Fri 11-18, Sat 11-17

Insomnia.no

23 23 02 72

I N S O M N I A– Shopping –

Insomnia is a great urban mens shop located at Grünerløkka. At Insomnia they carry brands such as: Acne, Paul Smith, Puma, Johnny Love, Rare, Mardou&Dean and more.

Thorvald Meyers gate 52

Mon-Fri 11-18, Sat 10-18

no52.no

22 87 00 53

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n o 5 2 . n o– Shopping –

No52.no have clothes for both man and woman as well as shoes and other cool accessories. They carries brands such as Dondup, M. Grifoni, (+)people, forte_forte, MOMA, ASH, NN.07 and many more.

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Hausmannsgate 16

Mon 11-16, Tue-Thu 11-00.30, Fri 11-00.30 Sat 12-00.30Kafetransformator.no

22 36 16 16

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A Norwegian cafè with generous sizes and good value for money. The café has a modern look. Great, central location with view to the Akerselva, situated inside DogA. Drop by for a great coffee!

K A F É T R A N S F O R M AT O R– Scandinavian –

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Maridalsveien 17

Mon-Thu 15-03, Fri 15-03 Sat 12-03, Sun 16-00Bygdoyallerestaurant.no

94 00 81 82

B A R V U L KA N– International –

Located next to the idyllic Akerselva. BAR is both a restaurant and bar in the same premises, with equal em-phasis on both. They offer a whole day with delicious food and wine, exciting cocktails and music. BAR Vulkan has an amazing roof terrace.

Kongsveien 15

Mon-Sat 11-23, Sun 12-21

Ekebergrestauranten.com

23 24 23 00

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E K E B E R G R E S TA U R A N T E N– International –

The restaurant is well known for it’s fantastic cuisine. Ekebergrestauranten has a stunning view over Oslo includ-ing the inner Oslofjord and The Nor-wegian Operahouse.

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Vogts gate 64

Mon-Tue 16-24, Wed-Thu 16-01 Fri 15-03, Sat 12-03, Sun 13-2367 10 99 70

S O R I A M O R I A B A R & B I S T R O– Scandinavian –

Soria Moria Bar & Bistro has a long history and tradition as a cultural cas-tle for the area Torshov. Soria Moria is what they call a neighborhood bistro, with a kitchen inspired by the classic French bistros mixed with high qual-ity Norwegian ingredients.

T R A N C H E R E N T R E C O T E– Steakhouse –

Trancher lives by one motto; Slow food served fast. This is a meat res-taurant where they have perfected the technique of slow cooking an en-trecôte.

Thorvald Meyers gate 78

Mon-Sun 16-23

Trancher.no

22 36 47 60

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A R G E N T F I N E D I N I N G– Fine Dining –

Argent is about the art of cooking and quality, about letting fresh ingredients and flavours mingle and unfold perfectly in a relaxed but elegant setting. This is the fine dining restaurant in the Operahouse.

Kirsten Flagstadsplass 1

Mon-Sat 16-23

Argentfinedining.no

21 42 21 42

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S A N G U I N E B R A S S E R I E– International –

Sanguine is an informal and hospi-table brasserie with an open and airy location, and a lively and pulsating atmosphere. The outdoor dining area is right on the water’s edge situated at the Operahouse.

Kirsten Flagstadsplass 1

Mon-Sat 11-21, Sun 12-21

Brasseriesanguine.no

21 42 21 42

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Schweigaardsgate 15b

Tue-Sat 18-

Maaemo.no

[email protected]

91 99 48 05

M A A E M O– Scandinavian –

At Maaemo they want your experi-ence to reflect the changing seasons and to challenge and delight multiple senses. 2012 Michelin rewarded with two stars.

D E L I C AT E S S E N– Mediterranean –

A perfect place to stop by for a deli-cious lunch whilst walking up along Akerselven, or for a night exploring the different tastes of tapas accompa-nied by cava.

Søndregate 8

Sun-Thu 11-00.30, Fri 11-02, Sat 12-03

Delicatessen.no

22 71 45 46

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Maridalsveien 13A

Sun-Thu 07-01Fri-Sat 07-03Facebook.com/ScandicVulkanBar 21 05 71 34Resturant 21 05 71 [email protected]

V – Kjøkken, Bar og Verksted located at Vulkan, close to trendy Grünerløkka. V is a continental bar and bistro with a lively at-mosphere, trendy music and a fully-equipped bar. The restaurant serves great Norwegian and local food in a relaxed and informal place. Open for breakfast, lunch, bar and à la carte. Personal service is their signature and when Mathallen opens in October 2012 it will create a natural collaboration between V and the local producers being present there.

V - K J Ø K K E N , B A R O G V E R K S T E D– Scandinavian –

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Maridalsveien 13A

Open 24/7

Facebook.com/ScandicVulkan21 05 71 00

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A modern and creative hotel with an at-tractive location at Vulkan, close to trendy Grünerløkka. The hotel has 149 rooms and the restaurant serves great local food and is a relaxed and informal meeting place from morning til evening. You can also enjoy a drink in their hotel bar or arrange a confer-ence or event with us. With solar cells, geo-thermal energy and other smart solutions with environmental focus, Scandic Vulkan is the first hotel in Norway with the Norwegian term ‘Energy class A’

S C A N D I C V U L KA N– Hotel –

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BOB HUNDRockefeller - 04.05.2012 - 20:00ID:20 Cover: 300kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

TINIE TEMPAHSentrum Scene - 04.05.2012 - 20:00ID:All Age Cover: 425kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: VÅLER E NGA - F R E D R I KSTADUllevaal Stadion - 06.05.2012 - 18:00Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

RYAN ADAMSFolketeateret - 09.05.2012 - 19:30ID:18 Cover: 325kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

PLUMBORockefeller - 11.05.2012 - 20:00ID:18 Cover: 300kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

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N EW KI DS ON TH E BLO C K & BAC KSTR EET BOYSOslo Spektrum - 14.05.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 505kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

THE CARBUR ETO R SJohn Dee - 16.05.2012 - 20:00ID:18 Cover: 200kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: VÅLER E NGA - STABÆKUllevaal Stadion - 16.05.2012 - 18:00Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

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FOOTBALL: VÅLER E NGA - R O SE NBO R GUllevaal Stadion - 23.05.2012 - 18:00Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

METALLICAValle Hovin - 23.05.2012 - 17:00ID:All Age Cover: 695kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: NO RWAY - E NG LANDUllevaal Stadion - 26.05.2012 - 20:45Cover: 550kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

KANYE WEST & JAY-Z WATC H T HE T HR ONETelenor Arena - 28.05.2012 - 20:00ID:All Age Cover: 585kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

DEADMAU5Oslo Spektrum - 30.05.2012 - 19:00ID:All Age Cover: 585kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

OZZY OSBOU R N E AND F R I EN D SOslo Spektrum - 31.05.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 635kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

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PITBULLOslo Spektrum - 01.06.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 470kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

A1 & D’SOUN DRockefeller - 02.06.2012 - 20:00ID:18 Cover: 330kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: N O RWAY - C R OAT I AUllevaal Stadion - 02.06.2012Cover: 320kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

EXXONMOBI L BI SLET T GAM E SBislett Stadion - 07.06.2012 - 19:00Cover: 377kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

THE FÆRDER R E GAT TAKongelig Norsk Seilforening - 08.06.2012 - 12:00Type: Sports

MINIØYA CH I LD R EN ’S F EST I VALTøyen Parken - 09.06.2012 - 10.06.2012Cover: 485kr Type: Music Festival - Tickets at billettservice.no

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NICKI MINAJOslo Spektrum - 09.06.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 450kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

NORWEGIAN WO O D R O C K F E ST I VALFrognerbadet - 14.06.2012 - 17.06.2012ID:All Age Cover: 2165kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

DAVID GUET TAValhall Arena - 15.06.2012 - 19:30ID:18 Cover: 530kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

HANDBALL: NO RWAY - HU N GARYOslo Spektrum - 16.06.2012 - 19:10Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

JARLE BERN HO FT - M AR I A M E NA W/ BANDScene Grefsenkollen - 20.06.2012 - 19:00ID:All Age Cover: 480kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

OSLO GAY P R I D ESkeivedager.no - 22.06.2012 - 01.07.2012Type: Festival

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OVER OSLO 20 12 D U M D U M BOYS AN D MOREScene Grefsenkollen - 23.06.2012 - 17:00ID:18 Cover: 610kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

SIRKUS ELI ASSENRockefeller - 23.06.2012 - 20:00ID:18 Cover: 280kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

KATIE MELUAAkershus Fortress - 29.06.2012 - 20:00ID:All Age Cover: 379kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

KOLLEN SUM M ER F E ST I VAL W/ R I HANN AHolmenkollen - 29.06.2012 - 30.06.2012ID:All Age Cover: 1339kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

OUTDOOR FR E E C O N C E RT: VG TO P 20 LIVERådhusplassen - 29.06.2012 - 20:00ID:All Age Cover: Free Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: VÅLE R EN GA - AALE SU NDUllevaal Stadion - 30.06.2012 - 18:00Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

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PEARL JAMOslo Spektrum - 09.07.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 655kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

BRUCE SPRI NG ST EEN & T HE E ST R EETValle Hovin - 21.07.2012 - 17:00ID:All Age Cover: 760kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

FOOTBALL: VÅLER E NGA - BR ANNUllevaal Stadion - 29.07.2012 - 18:00Cover: 200kr Type: Sports - Tickets at billettservice.no

NORWAY CUPEkebergsletta - 29.07.2012 - 04.08.2012Type: Sports

THE BEACH BOYSOslo Spektrum - 31.07.2012 - 19:30ID:All Age Cover: 530kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

MARILLIONRockefeller - 31.07.2012 - 20:00ID:18 Cover: 350kr Type: Music - Tickets at billettservice.no

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