SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar
About
Look for SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar in Lofoten for restaurant dining in Svolvær, with a kitchen and bar under one roof. The venue sits at O. J. Kaarbøs gt. 2, 8300 Svolvær, Norway, a central spot in this Lofoten fishing town.
SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar pairs its kitchen with a bar, making it a dining and drinking destination in Svolvær. Diners rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 441 reviews, a strong showing for a restaurant in this part of Norway. Booking ahead is advisable given the venue's popularity in Svolvær. The kitchen serves food alongside drinks, giving guests a full evening out in the archipelago.
Opening hours run Tuesday to Thursday from 12:00 to 20:00, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00, and Sunday from 14:00 to 20:00. The venue's website, sakuralofoten.no, provides further details.
Summer in Lofoten brings the midnight sun, while winter delivers polar night, so visitors should plan around these extremes. English is widely understood in Norway, easing navigation for international travellers. Ferries and boats connect Svolvær with nearby settlements including Kabelvåg and Henningsvær.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food and drink does SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar offer?
SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar is a bar and nightlife spot on Lofoten, so its focus is drinks and evening socialising rather than a set menu. Visitors based in Svolvær, Leknes or Kabelvåg can make it part of a night out on the islands.
When is SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar open during the week?
SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar opens Tuesday to Thursday from 12:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 14:00 to 20:00. On Friday and Saturday the hours extend to 12:00 to 21:00.
Where is SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar located on Lofoten?
SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar sits at O. J. Kaarbøs gt. 2, 8300 Svolvær, Norway, placing it in Svolvær on the Lofoten islands. That address puts the venue within the northern Scandinavian island group, where summer brings the midnight sun and winter the polar night.
Should I reserve a table at SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar before I go?
Reservations at SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar can be made through the venue's own site at http://sakuralofoten.no/. Planning ahead is sensible on Lofoten, where Atlantic weather systems bring strong wind and rain, particularly in autumn and winter.
How do diners rate SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar?
SL Sakura Restaurant & Bar holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 441 reviews, a strong score for a bar on Lofoten. That feedback comes from guests visiting the Svolvær address at O. J. Kaarbøs gt. 2.
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