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Stockholm nightlife: The best bars and clubs

Stockholm’s nightlife offers a variety of clubs, bars and live music events. One of the city’s most iconic nightlife destinations is Berns, located in Berzelii Park in the Norrmalm district. Berns is a landmark venue featuring clubs, bars, and even live performances under one roof. The Stureplan area in the Östermalm district is another hotspot … Read more
Plate of food at vegan café

Vegan and vegetarian cafés in Stockholm: A plant-based foodie’s guide

Plant-based food is gaining popularity in Sweden and there are plenty of vegetarian and vegan cafés to choose from in Stockholm. We’ve compiled a list of our top recommendations for vegan and vegetarian restaurants in this article. Also don’t miss our guide to the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants! Vegan cafés Fern & Fika With … Read more
Plate of vegetarian food

Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Stockholm: A plant-based foodie’s guide

We’ve compiled a list of our top recommendations for vegan and vegetarian restaurants in this article. Remember to also read our guide to the best vegan and vegetarian cafés! Vegan restaurants Lao Wai As Stockholm’s vegan and vegetarian scene continues to grow, many places now offer fully plant-based menus or strong vegan and vegetarian options. … Read more
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A guide to New Nordic Cuisine in Stockholm: What to eat and where

The New Nordic Cuisine is a culinary movement that started in the Nordic countries in the early 2000s. It puts an emphasis on seasonal, local and sustainable ingredients, makes use of modern and innovative ways of cooking, and often reinterprets traditional Nordic recipes and food traditions in contemporary ways. It is characterized by a minimalistic … Read more
Swedish dish "stekt strömming med potatismos" (fried herring with mashed potatoes) at restaurant Hamnkrogen Vaxholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

The best traditional Swedish food to try in Stockholm

Sweden is known for its rich culinary traditions, and there’s no better place to explore them than in Stockholm. Whether you’re a foodie eager to sample authentic dishes or a curious traveler looking to experience local flavors, the city offers a variety of traditional Swedish meals that we think you’ll enjoy. In this article, we’ll … Read more

Konstnärsbaren

Konstnärsbaren, or KB as it is called by the locals, is a restaurant that serves traditional Swedish cuisine. Their menu features typical Swedish dishes such as pickled herring, and Toast Skagen, which is toast with shrimps in mayonnaise. We tried their seasonal menu options of asparagus for starters and the duck, which both were delicious. … Read more
Meatballs at Restaurant Prinsen

Best Stockholm restaurants for traditional Swedish food

When visiting Stockholm, be sure to sample some traditional Swedish food. The city offers a variety of restaurants to suit every budget. Here’s a list of our favorite spots to enjoy classic Swedish dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for hearty meatballs or fresh seafood, these restaurants showcase the best of Sweden’s culinary heritage. Tradition … Read more
Apple trees, grass, wooden tables and benches, and people having lunch outdoors. At Rosendals Garden Café, at Djurgården in Stockholm Sweden.

Rosendals Trädgårdskafé

Rosendals Trädgårdskafé is a garden café and restaurant in the biodynamic garden, Rosendals Trädgård, in Djurgården. The garden uses sustainable and organic farming methods, focusing on biodiversity and ecological balance. Here you can explore the lush gardens, which include vegetable plots, orchards, and flower gardens. The café offers fresh food using produce from the gardens, … Read more
A top down photo of a pizza (or bitza) at the Restaurant Bitza in Stockholm Sweden.

Bitza

Bitza, located at Hornstull in Södermalm district, has a focus on Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly Palestinian-inspired pizzas known as “bitza”. The restaurant has a cozy and hipster vibe, making it a popular spot amongst locals in the Södermalm/Hornstull area. The menu includes a variety of mezes, such as hummus, au gratin feta cheese, or watermelon … Read more
A tea pot, a cup of tea, and a pastry on a plate, standing on a table, at Karla Café in Stockholm Sweden.

Karla Café

Karla Café is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. It is located in the Östermalm district, offers a cozy atmosphere, and is a great place to stop by to have a break. The café has a wide range of pastries, sandwiches, and drinks. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and of course also … Read more
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