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Local favourites near the cruise pier

Four local picks within a short walk of Garpeskjærskaien: Bohemer Matbaren (Sørhauggata 115), Kaigata 1 Bar, Krimz Kramz at Haraldsgata 148, and Garasjebryggeriet on Smedasundet. Addresses and hours come from each place’s own site, Visit Haugesund / Fjord Norway, or dated local press.

Last updated: 2 November 2026 (Europe/Oslo).

Haraldsgata shopping street in Haugesund city centre
Haraldsgata 5846.JPG — photo: Efarestv · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bohemer Matbaren

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lunch / takeaway café · Sørhauggata 115, 5527 Haugesund

Casual lunch spot for burgers, wraps and takeaway a short walk into town.

⏱ Mo–Sa 11:00–15:00 (Sun blank) 🚶 ~15–20 min from pier

bohemer.no

Source: bohemer.no/pasmurt-2 · checked 2026-11-01. Walk: OSRM foot distance from Garpeskjær area (~0.9 km) at the same cruise walking pace as Fjord Norway’s pier→centre note. Name on the site is Bohemer (not the Oslo sports pub «Bohemen»).

Kaigata 1 Bar

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bar / pub with food · Kaigata 1, 5527 Haugesund

Harbour-side pub with food in the city centre — informal drinks and meals.

⏱ Mo–Th 11:00–23:00; Fr–Sa 11:00–01:30; Su closed 🚶 ~15–20 min from pier

kaigata1.no

Source: kaigata1.no (footer hours; kitchen closes 22:00) · checked 2026-11-01. Walk: OSRM foot ~0.7 km from Garpeskjær area at cruise walking pace.

Krimz Kramz

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vintage / oddities shop · Haraldsgata 148, 5527 Haugesund

Centre-street shop mixing new gifts with second-hand finds and curiosities.

⏱ Mo–Fr 10:00–17:00; Sa 11:00–16:00; Su closed* 🚶 ~15–20 min from pier

Fjord Norway listing · Facebook

Source: Haugesunds Avis 17 Apr 2026 (bought/took over Haraldsgata 148 autumn 2025) · Radio Haugaland 24 Apr 2026 · fjordnorway.com / Visit Norway · checked 2026-11-02. *Some Sundays in December may open — confirm on Facebook. Walk: OSRM foot ~0.8 km from Garpeskjær area at cruise walking pace. Older directories still show Haraldsgata 151 (Haugesund Sentrum / Gulesider) or 153 (1881); Brønnøysund forretningsadresse is Salhusvegen 83 (not the shop).

Garasjebryggeriet

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craft microbrewery & distillery (Høvleriet) · Smedasundet 66, 5528 Haugesund

Haugesund’s first microbrewery — beer and spirits made on site; visit via booked tastings or advertised events, not a daily open taproom.

⏱ Regular daily open hours: blank (no walk-in pub hours published) 🎟 Beer tastings by request / booking — no online checkout; email first 🎉 FredagsPlease! — free drop-in when scheduled (check site) 🚶 ~20–25 min from pier (OSRM foot ~1.4 km at cruise pace)

garasjebryggeriet.no · Ølsmaking · FredagsPlease!

Sources: garasjebryggeriet.no · kontakt (address) · ølsmaking booking · checked 2026-11-01 (Europe/Oslo). Walk: OSRM foot from Garpeskjærvegen 5 ≈ 1.4 km.

Pair with a walking plan

These sit on or near the centre streets after the pier bridge walk.

Port → town Walking routes 4-hour plan Rainy day

Where can I eat near Haugesund cruise port?

Bohemer Matbaren at Sørhauggata 115 is a verified lunch/takeaway option about 15–20 minutes’ walk from the pier (hours Mo–Sa 11:00–15:00 on the site).

Is Kaigata 1 Bar near the harbour?

Yes. Kaigata 1, 5527 Haugesund — harbour-side pub with food, about 15–20 minutes from the pier.