Folken
Folken is by far the cheaper place to drink if you bring your Student Card. The music varies in both genre and loudness. Enjoy the summer in Folkens backyard!
Sting
Clubbers are advised to seek out Sting , located next to Valbergstårnet. It is a bit cramped, but they keep great DJs and the atmosphere is inviting. The first floor is cafe style, and basement is a night-club. The rooms to the right when you enter the cafè is traditionally for gay people. If you get tired from dancing there is a lounge area, Indian style, with lots of pillows to lie down on.Valberget 3, 4006 Stavanger, Tel: 51 89 32 84, [email protected] (http://www.cafe-sting.no/)
Checkpoint Charlie
On the western side you will find Checkpoint Charlie, a legendary hangout for rockers and students. It is also home to CCAP, a record label that hold Thomas Dybdahl and Popface in their expanding stable. Though its clientel has gradually gotten younger over the years now around 18-22, it retains much of its old feel. 2 beers for the price of 1 on Thursdays Lars Hertervigsgt. 5 4005 Stavanger, tel: 51532245 (http://www.checkpoint.no/)
Nåløyet Bar
Nåløyet is the closest thing to an everyday pub with some of the best bartenders in town. The bar is open all days, and get packed on Fridays and Saturdays.
Cementen
Another bar well worth the visit is Cementen. Situated on the third floor of a concrete building alongside the bay, it has a great view of inner city Stavanger. It is easy to find, just look for the cement mixer hanging from the outside wall seven meters above its entrance. The recently added dance floor has resulted in increased popularity. Nedre Strandgt.25, 4005 Stavanger
Taket
For the see and be seen crowd, Taket is the place to go Nedre Strandgt. 15, 4005 Stavanger Tel: 51 84 37 01.
Hall Toll
With Hall Toll the Stavanger night scene has finally gotten a taste of cosmopolitan jet set, complete with drunken bimbos, obnoxious bouncers with headsets and a separate VIP line at the entrance.
Munken
the munk is a traditional bar that serves beer, wine and spirits. crowd varies a great deal in age 22-72, often many english speakers. usually not very loud music. free entrance. prostebakken -in the alley by the dressmann haberdashery.
Stavanger has a varied and exciting nightlife, concentrated around VÃ¥gen the bay or a stones throw away. Even weekday nightlife is more vibrant in Stavanger than in most towns in Norway. The eastern rim of the bay gets the afternoon sun, and is the prime setting for an outdoor beer -weather allowing.