Guidebook for Stockholm
Food Scene
Lux Stockholm is one of Sweden's best restaurants, and serves up contemporary Swedish and international cuisine with locally produced ingredients.
24 locals recommend
Lux Stockholm
116 PrimusgatanLux Stockholm is one of Sweden's best restaurants, and serves up contemporary Swedish and international cuisine with locally produced ingredients.
Pappas Deli is a great place to go for breakfast, they have amazing sandwiches and are famous for there traditional Swedish schrimp sandwich. You can also pick up some italian delicacies.
6 locals recommend
Pappas deli
79 PrimusgatanPappas Deli is a great place to go for breakfast, they have amazing sandwiches and are famous for there traditional Swedish schrimp sandwich. You can also pick up some italian delicacies.
Petite France is a secret known to Stockholm’s gourmands and lovers of French style pastries with finesse. Expect fantastic brunches and lunches - slow cooked meat is a highlight.
John Ericssonsgatan 6
6 John EricssonsgatanPetite France is a secret known to Stockholm’s gourmands and lovers of French style pastries with finesse. Expect fantastic brunches and lunches - slow cooked meat is a highlight.
Bob's Kitchen is a cozy and charming café on Lilla Essingen with vintage furniture and home made cookies. Well worth a visit, just for a cup of coffee to go or for a lunch.
Primusgatan 85
85 PrimusgatanBob's Kitchen is a cozy and charming café on Lilla Essingen with vintage furniture and home made cookies. Well worth a visit, just for a cup of coffee to go or for a lunch.
When star chef Mathias Dahlgren opened his own restaurant in Stockholm, he did so with a well thought out philosophy behind the food: that natural produce tastes are the key to natural cuisine.
27 locals recommend
Mathias Dahlgren
6 Södra BlasieholmshamnenWhen star chef Mathias Dahlgren opened his own restaurant in Stockholm, he did so with a well thought out philosophy behind the food: that natural produce tastes are the key to natural cuisine.
Linguini is a tiny gem of a place serving hugely tasty Italian food, Great atmosphere and excellent service.
20 locals recommend
Linguini
48 FrejgatanLinguini is a tiny gem of a place serving hugely tasty Italian food, Great atmosphere and excellent service.
A charming café with kayak rentals is located in the Stockholm Kayak Club’s beautiful building from the turn of the last century. Paddle past city hall in calm Långholmskanalen Canal or Lake Mälaren
17 locals recommend
Kafé Orion AB
10 NorrtullsgatanA charming café with kayak rentals is located in the Stockholm Kayak Club’s beautiful building from the turn of the last century. Paddle past city hall in calm Långholmskanalen Canal or Lake Mälaren
High cozy factor among the colorful cushions and sofas. With a personal and friendly style, considerate staff and tasty sandwiches with names like ‘buddy’, ‘stranger’ and ‘scruffy’,
28 locals recommend
NEWT
15 PolhemsgatanHigh cozy factor among the colorful cushions and sofas. With a personal and friendly style, considerate staff and tasty sandwiches with names like ‘buddy’, ‘stranger’ and ‘scruffy’,
This convivial cocktail bar and outdoor cafe is located on Norr Mälarstrand seafront. The bartenders are topnotch, and the stylish décor is reminiscent of English gardens.
14 locals recommend
Kungsholmen Restaurant
This convivial cocktail bar and outdoor cafe is located on Norr Mälarstrand seafront. The bartenders are topnotch, and the stylish décor is reminiscent of English gardens.
Bockholmen probably has the best location of all Stockholm restaurants on the island of Bockholmen in the inner archipelago. The restaurant is housed in a beautiful late 19th century building.
16 locals recommend
Bockholmen hav & restaurang
20 BockholmsvägenBockholmen probably has the best location of all Stockholm restaurants on the island of Bockholmen in the inner archipelago. The restaurant is housed in a beautiful late 19th century building.
A popular new restaurant, bar and deli in the heart of SoFo. They serve most of the day’s meals here. The menu is varied and the dishes are well prepared. The trendy concept reminds you of New York.
372 locals recommend
Urban Deli Nytorget
4 NytorgetA popular new restaurant, bar and deli in the heart of SoFo. They serve most of the day’s meals here. The menu is varied and the dishes are well prepared. The trendy concept reminds you of New York.
A small 1950s-style café on Nytorget, in the heart of SoFo. Both the décor and the menu exude retro, with classic Swedish sandwich toppings.
10 locals recommend
Skåningen Kaffebar HB
92 SkånegatanA small 1950s-style café on Nytorget, in the heart of SoFo. Both the décor and the menu exude retro, with classic Swedish sandwich toppings.
Pelikan provides a glimpse of Stockholm in the old days, when there was a beer café on every corner. Classic Swedish home fare is served in a rustic beer hall with high ceilings.
171 locals recommend
Restaurant Pelikan
40 BlekingegatanPelikan provides a glimpse of Stockholm in the old days, when there was a beer café on every corner. Classic Swedish home fare is served in a rustic beer hall with high ceilings.
Folkoperan is the small opera house for everyone. They also have a really nice restaurant and bar, which is ideal to visit after a long day of shopping and enjoy a glass of wine.
31 locals recommend
Folkoperan
72 HornsgatanFolkoperan is the small opera house for everyone. They also have a really nice restaurant and bar, which is ideal to visit after a long day of shopping and enjoy a glass of wine.
Rival used to be just an old cinema, but nowadays it's a hotel and a theatre with a great hotel bar. Next to the main entrance, you will find their café - which is a popular place to go for a coffee.
94 locals recommend
Hotel Rival
3 MariatorgetRival used to be just an old cinema, but nowadays it's a hotel and a theatre with a great hotel bar. Next to the main entrance, you will find their café - which is a popular place to go for a coffee.
Everything Else
Step into a lifestyle store with an emphasis on vintage, nostalgia and a true “homey” atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s popular residential areas.
Grandpa King Island AB
Step into a lifestyle store with an emphasis on vintage, nostalgia and a true “homey” atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s popular residential areas.
This swimming beach at Rålambshov Park Beach is popular with families. Sun-worshipping Stockholmers choose neighboring Rålambshov Park instead.
63 locals recommend
Smedsuddsbadet
SmedsuddsvägenThis swimming beach at Rålambshov Park Beach is popular with families. Sun-worshipping Stockholmers choose neighboring Rålambshov Park instead.
Where the archipelago begins, only a 20-minute boat trip from downtown Stockholm with excellent restaurants and many artisans who have studios and stores in the center of the island.
35 locals recommend
Fjäderholmarna
Where the archipelago begins, only a 20-minute boat trip from downtown Stockholm with excellent restaurants and many artisans who have studios and stores in the center of the island.
The blocks south of Folkungagatan are packed with interesting, cool and creative shops specializing in clothing, design, jewelry, vintage and much more. The atmosphere is laid-back, yet highly aware.
245 locals recommend
Nytorget
NytorgetThe blocks south of Folkungagatan are packed with interesting, cool and creative shops specializing in clothing, design, jewelry, vintage and much more. The atmosphere is laid-back, yet highly aware.
Drinks & Nightlife
AG is the chemical symbol for silver and the name stems from the fact that this trendy and popular industrial-chic restaurant on Kungsholmen is set in an old silver factory. Specialising in meat.
130 locals recommend
AG
37 KronobergsgatanAG is the chemical symbol for silver and the name stems from the fact that this trendy and popular industrial-chic restaurant on Kungsholmen is set in an old silver factory. Specialising in meat.
Marie Laveau attracts its guests with a lively club scene and an ability to renew itself, they also have a good restaurant if you are in the mood for a bite to eat.
165 locals recommend
Marie Laveau
66b HornsgatanMarie Laveau attracts its guests with a lively club scene and an ability to renew itself, they also have a good restaurant if you are in the mood for a bite to eat.
Terassen at Södra Bar is a Stockholm classic with a little bit of everything. The outdoor service area is one of the city’s most well known with its unbeatable view of Stockholm.
20 locals recommend
Mosebacke torg
Mosebacke TorgTerassen at Södra Bar is a Stockholm classic with a little bit of everything. The outdoor service area is one of the city’s most well known with its unbeatable view of Stockholm.
Shopping
Lisa Larsson is one of Stockholm’s most well-known second hand stores and a favorite of fashion experts. Vintage clothes for women and men from the 30s through the 70s.
26 locals recommend
Lisa Larsson Second Hand
48 BondegatanLisa Larsson is one of Stockholm’s most well-known second hand stores and a favorite of fashion experts. Vintage clothes for women and men from the 30s through the 70s.
Clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, and vintage pieces. Tjallamalla has a wide, up-to-the-minute selection, with a focus on Swedish designers, from the well established to the newest and edgiest.
Tjallamalla AB
Folkungagatan 86Clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, and vintage pieces. Tjallamalla has a wide, up-to-the-minute selection, with a focus on Swedish designers, from the well established to the newest and edgiest.
Sightseeing
Fotografiska is one of the world’s largest meeting places for contemporary photography. In the bar on the top floor you will find one of Stockholm’s very best vantage points.
816 locals recommend
Fotografiska
22 StadsgårdshamnenFotografiska is one of the world’s largest meeting places for contemporary photography. In the bar on the top floor you will find one of Stockholm’s very best vantage points.