Guidebook for Stockholm
Food Scene
Stockholm's best breakfast, staff, coffee and "people watching". Anything bad about it? You will probably stay until lunch
88 locals recommend
Kaffebar
6 BysistorgetStockholm's best breakfast, staff, coffee and "people watching". Anything bad about it? You will probably stay until lunch
Il Forno
9 AtlasgatanSmall and cozy pizzeria where you find what Stockholm voted best pizza in town.
One of Stockholms best sushi restaurants. I especially recommend it for lunch when a good selection of the menu will be to "lunch prices". Best surprise: their desserts
40 locals recommend
Raw Sushi & Grill
9 RörstrandsgatanOne of Stockholms best sushi restaurants. I especially recommend it for lunch when a good selection of the menu will be to "lunch prices". Best surprise: their desserts
This "restaurant on the corner" serves quite typical swedish/international food. As a surprise - take the stairs down to the Tiki bar and try a vulcano drink while sitting in a hut :)
17 locals recommend
Mellow
10 BirkagatanThis "restaurant on the corner" serves quite typical swedish/international food. As a surprise - take the stairs down to the Tiki bar and try a vulcano drink while sitting in a hut :)
The story is just as well-known as the place. ...And the queue that everyday leads up to it. A guy went to the U.S to eat/find/bring the worlds best concept for burgers to Sthlm. The rest is history
135 locals recommend
Flippin' Burgers
8 ObservatoriegatanThe story is just as well-known as the place. ...And the queue that everyday leads up to it. A guy went to the U.S to eat/find/bring the worlds best concept for burgers to Sthlm. The rest is history
Patisserie, breakfast and tapas. High quality on everything they serve
17 locals recommend
Xoko Konditori AB
15 RörstrandsgatanPatisserie, breakfast and tapas. High quality on everything they serve
Stockholms biggest pizzas. Especially good after a night out :)
18 locals recommend
Birkastans Restaurang & Pizzeria
16 VikingagatanStockholms biggest pizzas. Especially good after a night out :)
Try a sandwich and some home made pastries at this charming place. eat in or bring the food with you as a pick nick in Vasaparken!
87 locals recommend
Vurma
31 Bergsunds strandTry a sandwich and some home made pastries at this charming place. eat in or bring the food with you as a pick nick in Vasaparken!
Our favorite asian restaurant in Stockholm. Busy from opening and serves late (still busy :).
Here you will find really good sushi, sashimi, vietnamese, thai, japanese and korean food.
118 locals recommend
East
13 StureplanOur favorite asian restaurant in Stockholm. Busy from opening and serves late (still busy :).
Here you will find really good sushi, sashimi, vietnamese, thai, japanese and korean food.
trendy restaurant located just by Stureplan. Just as good for a breakfast as for lunch, dinner or drinks. I recommend all visitors of stockholm to go here and try their meatballs (köttbullar!)
193 locals recommend
Riche
4 Birger Jarlsgatantrendy restaurant located just by Stureplan. Just as good for a breakfast as for lunch, dinner or drinks. I recommend all visitors of stockholm to go here and try their meatballs (köttbullar!)
Traditional swedish cuisine on the beautiful island Djurgården. Cozy restaurant surrounded by greens and water. Order herring, meatballs or Löjroms toast. Everything is good here!
20 locals recommend
Wärdshuset Ulla Winbladh AB
8 RosendalsvägenTraditional swedish cuisine on the beautiful island Djurgården. Cozy restaurant surrounded by greens and water. Order herring, meatballs or Löjroms toast. Everything is good here!
very good exhibitions and high ambitious (also very good) brunches.
Especially good a grey rainy November weekend :)
816 locals recommend
Fotografiska
22 Stadsgårdshamnenvery good exhibitions and high ambitious (also very good) brunches.
Especially good a grey rainy November weekend :)
When visiting Djurgården this is almost a must. Go here for a drink and a view over Stockholm and all people warming up for tonights party.
20 locals recommend
Josefina
10 GalärvarvsvägenWhen visiting Djurgården this is almost a must. Go here for a drink and a view over Stockholm and all people warming up for tonights party.
Voted Europe's best Chinese restaurant! Doesn't need any further presentation. Go there and come out happy and full :)
56 locals recommend
Ho’s Kina
151 HornsgatanVoted Europe's best Chinese restaurant! Doesn't need any further presentation. Go there and come out happy and full :)
Beirut Café
29-31 ÖstermalmstorgStockholms most famous Libanese restaurant.
The smaller and more cozy sister restaurant to "italiano". Good italian food, cozy atmosphere and personal service :)
Good place to start a night out
11 locals recommend
Papà Italiano
9 RiddargatanThe smaller and more cozy sister restaurant to "italiano". Good italian food, cozy atmosphere and personal service :)
Good place to start a night out
trendy restaurant where you will find good food, drinks as well as parties starting up their night out on Stureplan.
41 locals recommend
Strandvägen 1
1 Strandvägentrendy restaurant where you will find good food, drinks as well as parties starting up their night out on Stureplan.
Don't miss this place when visiting the Old town. You will find yummy cakes and hot chocolate/coffe/tea as well as sandwiches. Perfect place to rest your legs, get a sugar rush and watch some people
15 locals recommend
Chokladkoppen
18 StortorgetDon't miss this place when visiting the Old town. You will find yummy cakes and hot chocolate/coffe/tea as well as sandwiches. Perfect place to rest your legs, get a sugar rush and watch some people
Bring your towels and spend the day on the piers/stands here in Stockholms newly built area "horns bergs strand". When you get hungry or thirsty there are several restaurants, but I recommend Piren
72 locals recommend
Piren
2 Kristinebergs StrandBring your towels and spend the day on the piers/stands here in Stockholms newly built area "horns bergs strand". When you get hungry or thirsty there are several restaurants, but I recommend Piren
Everything Else
Here you can buy high quality and ecological products. Good selection of cheeses, meat, fick/seafood as well as "ready to eat-food". As a bonus; shop in shop "choklad fabriken" (chocolate factory)
31 locals recommend
Supermarket Cajsa Warg Vasastan
2 Sankt EriksplanHere you can buy high quality and ecological products. Good selection of cheeses, meat, fick/seafood as well as "ready to eat-food". As a bonus; shop in shop "choklad fabriken" (chocolate factory)
Go visit Vasaparken any time of the year and day. It will be filled with activities, playing children, business men having their lunch sitting on the grass barefoot, dogs, food, art...
83 locals recommend
Vasaparken playground
11C DalagatanGo visit Vasaparken any time of the year and day. It will be filled with activities, playing children, business men having their lunch sitting on the grass barefoot, dogs, food, art...
Do you like running? Most locals run around Kungsholmen where you'll find a beautiful track around the island. Just follow the water and all the other runners. You'll have plenty to watch on your run
18 locals recommend
Kungsholmen
Do you like running? Most locals run around Kungsholmen where you'll find a beautiful track around the island. Just follow the water and all the other runners. You'll have plenty to watch on your run
Rent a canoe and do your sightseeing of Kungsholmen and its surroundings from the water! Finish with a "fika" or food at the cute Pampas Marina (next doors to the conoe rental)
7 locals recommend
Kanotcenter Svima Sport AB
26 EkelundsvägenRent a canoe and do your sightseeing of Kungsholmen and its surroundings from the water! Finish with a "fika" or food at the cute Pampas Marina (next doors to the conoe rental)
Get your fresh bread (and maybe a cinnamon bun) in the morning. I guarantee you will go back :)
Bakery & Spice Sweden AB
1 SlottsvägenGet your fresh bread (and maybe a cinnamon bun) in the morning. I guarantee you will go back :)
A must when visiting Stockholm. The ship that sank right away is Stockholms most visited museum, and its not hard to understand why...
525 locals recommend
Vasa Museum
14 GalärvarvsvägenA must when visiting Stockholm. The ship that sank right away is Stockholms most visited museum, and its not hard to understand why...
If you have kids or if you still have a kid inside of you that needs to be released :)
attractions for all ages and also concerts almost every day (you only pay the entrance fee).
411 locals recommend
Grona Lunds Tivoli
9 Lilla Allmänna GrändIf you have kids or if you still have a kid inside of you that needs to be released :)
attractions for all ages and also concerts almost every day (you only pay the entrance fee).
Stockholms zoo, but also a historical and cultural exhibition of sweden. Worth a visit any day of the week, but if you come on a tuesday you HAVE to stay and participate in the huge singalong at 20.00
459 locals recommend
Skansen
49-51 DjurgårdsslättenStockholms zoo, but also a historical and cultural exhibition of sweden. Worth a visit any day of the week, but if you come on a tuesday you HAVE to stay and participate in the huge singalong at 20.00
Shop till you drop. Eat. Or just people watch. mood is a shopping mall but not like other malls. Well worth a visit!
133 locals recommend
MOOD
48 RegeringsgatanShop till you drop. Eat. Or just people watch. mood is a shopping mall but not like other malls. Well worth a visit!
Probably one of the few really good spanish restaurants outside spain :) Here you will eat pintxos nearly as good as in San Sebastian, and later at night you can enjoy a full spanish menu in the rest.
77 locals recommend
Boqueria
17 JakobsbergsgatanProbably one of the few really good spanish restaurants outside spain :) Here you will eat pintxos nearly as good as in San Sebastian, and later at night you can enjoy a full spanish menu in the rest.
Whether you like food shopping or not this is well worth a visit. Stockholms most exclusive food market. Shop pickled herring at Mellqvist, meet/deli at Willy Olssons or have a lunch at Lisa Elmqvist
127 locals recommend
Östermalms saluhall
31 ÖstermalmstorgWhether you like food shopping or not this is well worth a visit. Stockholms most exclusive food market. Shop pickled herring at Mellqvist, meet/deli at Willy Olssons or have a lunch at Lisa Elmqvist
A small green island with cliffs, restaurants, hotel (an old prison) as well as beautiful surroundings. Walk here from Gamla stan, Hornstull or over Västerbron (the big bridge) from Kungsholmen
219 locals recommend
Långholmens Wärdshus
17 AlstaviksvägenA small green island with cliffs, restaurants, hotel (an old prison) as well as beautiful surroundings. Walk here from Gamla stan, Hornstull or over Västerbron (the big bridge) from Kungsholmen
Entertainment & Activities
Go visit a warm summer day. In front of the castle you'll find a pier as well as a small beach. Bring your pick nick basket and have lunch among other locals. And bring your swimwear too!
9 locals recommend
Karlbergs slottsväg
Karlbergs slottsvägGo visit a warm summer day. In front of the castle you'll find a pier as well as a small beach. Bring your pick nick basket and have lunch among other locals. And bring your swimwear too!
Shopping
Stockholms glasshus
8 BirkagatanStockholms best Ice cream?
Drinks & Nightlife
Book a table (in advance) and go here to enjoy good food, outstanding service and people watching. Thursday-Saturday you will spot a lot of Swedish celebrities enjoying their dinner here
14 locals recommend
Teatergrillen
3 NybrogatanBook a table (in advance) and go here to enjoy good food, outstanding service and people watching. Thursday-Saturday you will spot a lot of Swedish celebrities enjoying their dinner here