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Rockefeller Music Hall
One of the city's largest concert halls, Rockefeller Music Hall, once a bathhouse, hosts a wide range of artists and events.
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Saga Kino
The six-screen Saga Kino cinema shows first-run movies, including Hollywood fare, in their original language; the entrance is on Olav V's gate.
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Smuget
If you're into huge crowds, DJs at this pop palace play to the masses, which line up outside like Vikings assembled to behold the ferocity of Odin or to drink mead from the skull of an enemy to better slack their Viking thirst. Skol!
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Spasibar
Psychedelic '60s table clothes and lots of pinks, oranges and browns provide a suitable backdrop for an outrageous life-size portrait of the Spasibar's artist/workers dressed as cowboys and made out of 255,000 beads. It and everything else in this flea market/gallery/cafe/music venue (including the PA system) is for sale. Just ask. Proceeds go to an orphanage in Russia.
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Stargate
Stargate is something of a cross-roads between east and west Oslo - a watering hole that attracts youthful cheapskates, immigrants and guys with too-red noses.
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Süd Øst
In Grønland the swanky riverside patio of Süd Øst is especially busy in the summer,
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Tea Lounge
The city's best neighbourhood bar scene is along Thorvald Meyers gate and the surrounding streets in Grünerløkka. Try working your way through the cocktail list at the minimalist Tea Lounge.
