Rebell
Thorvald Meyers gate 56B, 0552 Oslo, Norge 1 h 30 min
This is the spot for those who love the 80s and 90s without it being too overwhelming. The interior is packed with cool details, old VHS tapes, and neon colors that provide an instant relaxed energy. You can lounge in the deep sofas or challenge each other to a round of Pac-Man or Donkey Kong. It’s perfect for breaking the ice if the conversation needs a little nudge.
Why this works as a date
The combination of nostalgic games and an informal atmosphere makes it easy to lower your guard and have fun together.
What to order
They have a great selection of local beers, but try one of their colorful signature cocktails to match the vibe.
Best time to go
Early evening on a weekday to secure one of the arcade machines.
Estimated total cost
NOK 400–600 for two
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