Bacchi Wapen

Bacchi Wapen was a high-end music venue and restaurant in Järntorgsgatan, Gamla stan, Stockholm, Sweden. The building is several centuries old{{cite book|last=Wallace|first=Irving|title=The prize|url=https://archive.org/details/prize00wall|url-access=registration|accessdate=15 November 2011|year=1962|page=[https://archive.org/details/prize00wall/page/445 445]|publisher=Simon and Schuster}} and is a fine example of 18th century neo-classical architecture.{{cite book|author=American Overseas Tourist-Service of New York, Inc|title=American overseas guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RW6RAAAAIAAJ|accessdate=15 November 2011|year=1966|publisher=American Overseas Tourist-Service of New York|page=431}}

Bacchi Wapen went bankrupt in 2002 but opened again in 2004 under the name Bacci Bar, and in 2007 as the mixed and gay bar Pigalle. Since 2009, the location is used by a bar belonging to the O'Learys sports bar franchise.

Artists who have performed at the venue include Lill-Babs, Lill Lindfors, Lars Berghagen, Rockfolket, Laila Westersund, Gösta Linderholm, Sveriges Jazzband, Bernt Dahlbäck, Cornelis Vreeswijk, Eva Rydberg, Ewa Roos, Jarl Borssén, Owe Thörnqvist, Kalle Sändare, Trio Hellenique, etc.

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Category:Restaurants in Stockholm

Category:Defunct restaurants

Category:Music venues in Sweden

Category:Nightclubs in Sweden

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