Himkok ★ 4.6
Himkok on Storgata is the Norwegian distillery-and-cocktail room with a tucked-back bar feel, on the World's 50 Best Bars every year since 2016 and at No. 14 on the 2025 list, with a house-distilled aquavit, gin and vodka programme.
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Address: Møllergata 23-25, 0179 Oslo
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Himkok ★ 4.6
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