Stockholm

Where to eat and drink in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dive into Stockholm’s vibrant culinary scene with my curated Restaurant Guide, born from my adventures as a food photographer and enthusiast. Stockholm offers a diverse palette of dining experiences, from cozy local eateries to exquisite fine dining, each with its own story. This guide is more than a list; it’s a collection of personal recommendations, blending global flavors with Swedish tradition, ensuring every meal is an exceptional experience.

Whether you’re seeking a relaxed brunch spot, a sophisticated dinner, or innovative cocktails, this guide serves as your gateway to Stockholm’s gastronomic delights. Crafted with care and insight, it highlights places that stand out for their unique culinary offerings and ambiance.

As spots fill up quickly, advance reservations are recommended. Let this condensed guide be your compass to exploring the rich tapestry of tastes that Stockholm has to offer, where each dining experience promises to be a celebration of flavor and finesse.

Cafés & Bakeries:

Svedjan
Dåndimpens
Café Pascal
Bergstrands bageri
Stora Bageriet
Lillebrors Bageri
Rosendals Trädgård
il Caffé  – Södermannagatan (café/flower shop – cozy atmosphere)
Krüml Cookies (artisan cookies)
Stockholm Roast (coffee)
Crum heaven (visit for the art)
Le Violon Dingue (best bakery downtown)

Restaurants

Bar Agrikultur
WoodStockholm
Ett Hem
Sushi Sho *
Triton
Café Nizza
Bar Montan
Bord
Ekstedt *
Bar Europa
Schmaltz
Bar Nimes
Klotet
Black milk gastro bar
Miyakodori
Bistro Mirabelle
Prospero
Ping Söder (now located at Lådan. Authentic thai)
Washoku TOMO (omakase sushi)
Coco & Carmen
Chez Jolie
Restaurang Leijontornet

Traditional Stockholm restaurants

Gyldene Freden
Tennstopet
Konstnärsbaren
Kvarnen
Sturehof
Prinsen
Pelikan

Casual eateries

800° Grader Slice
Abowl (crowded lunchplace but they also serve a delicious a la carte during evenings)
Omnipollos Hatt (pizza + beers)
Funky chicken foodtruck (Best smashed burger in town)
Totemo Ramen (lunch)
Moldau (rustic schnitzel)
Mormors Dumplings (lunch)
Suris Street food
Snö (best gelato in town)
Amo (Falafel in the suburbs Rågsved)
Stiernan Ramen

Fine Dining

Frantzén ***
Ekstedt *
Aira **
Operakällaren *

Places worth a visit for it’s either beautiful interiors, food, vibe, music location. Do some extra research.

Glen Miller Jazz Café
Hosoi
Bambi
Tengu
Duvan
Pastis
Stampen (jazz bar)

Bars

Bar Europa (Always the best vibe)
Bar Ninja (wine bar)
Brännerian (Great cocktails at Stockholmsbränneris distillery)
Grus Grus (wine bar)
Bar Hommage (wine & cocktail bar)
Tyge & Sessil (natural wine bar)
Folii (wine bar)
Bar Central (They have fresh Pilsner Urquell Tankova)
Savant Bar (natural wine bar)
Cadierbaren (Grand hotel)
Tjoget (cocktail institution in Stockholm)
Erlands (Traditional vibe)
Röda Huset (modern cocktails)
Riche Fenix (after work)