Idlewild Beer Café

Great atmosphere and excellent beer

  • Brewery
  • Restaurant
  • Tändsticksområdet
  • Jönköping

Excellent beer

In the heart of the Tändsticksområdet, you'll find Idlewild Beer Café, a must-visit for those who enjoy good food, a great atmosphere, and excellent beer.

Own brewery

In addition to a bar with a truly wonderful atmosphere, Idlewild has its own brewery characterized by innovation and curiosity. The selection will amaze even the most dedicated beer enthusiasts. Since opening in 2016, they have served more than 200 unique beer recipes, and each week there are 12 taps.

The bar

Enjoy an oasis of good beer. At Idlewild Beer Café's bar, there is something for every taste. Not only do they have their own brewed beers, but also a wide range of imported beers from around the world. Come and try draft beer, bottled beer, and beer flights. Or why not a beer tasting? On Wednesdays, there's also a quiz.

Idlewild Beer Café also hosts open mic nights. Keep an eye on their channels for more information.

The restaurant

In the restaurant, you can enjoy various snacks, smørrebrød, burgers, buffalo wings, deep-fried cauliflower, and desserts.

Tändsticksområdet

Discover Tändsticksområdet – a unique historic area with preserved industrial buildings from the city’s matchstick era. Visit the Matchstick Museum to learn how this industry shaped Jönköping and grew into a global enterprise. Today, the area is a vibrant cultural hub, home to art, crafts, shops, restaurants, bars, a gaming center, and a cultural center featuring a cinema, café, live stages, music, dance, and theatre.

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How to get here

If you take the bus, the nearest stop is Juneporten.

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