Best bakeries and confectioneries in Stockholm

If you like pastries, Stockholm will keep you busy. You’ll find classic Swedish favorites alongside modern cakes and excellent bread, easy to fit into a day of sightseeing. Stockholm has so many excellent places, that limiting our choices for this list was not easy. To keep things simple, we’ve picked 12 favorites. This is not … Read more

Stockholm coffee guide: where to drink the best coffee

Coffee is deeply woven into Swedish daily life. Swedes rank among the world’s top coffee drinkers, and the ritual of fika – a break with coffee and something sweet – is a cultural cornerstone. In Stockholm, that means you’ll find everything from traditional cafés serving filter coffee and cinnamon buns to small Italian espresso bars … Read more

Best cafés and fika spots in Stockholm

Fika at Vete-katten

The Swedish fika is essentially a coffee break, often shared with friends or colleagues. The tradition of drinking coffee together, either in a social setting or in a business meeting started sometime in the 18th century, when coffee was introduced in Sweden. The concept of fika however is a lot younger and was first used … Read more