Guidebook for Stockholm
Food Scene
Sushi Sho looks like an ordinary sushi place, but it is in fact the latest restaurant in Stockholm to be rewarded a Michelin star. All guests are served a menu consisting of about 15 dishes (high quality sushi) - prepared and served from the open kitchen. Make a reservation well in advance!
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Sushi Sho
45 UpplandsgatanSushi Sho looks like an ordinary sushi place, but it is in fact the latest restaurant in Stockholm to be rewarded a Michelin star. All guests are served a menu consisting of about 15 dishes (high quality sushi) - prepared and served from the open kitchen. Make a reservation well in advance!
Lilla Ego is located just one block from the apartment and a true favorite! The two owners are award-winning chefs who serve fine dine food, at a very decent price level and in a cosy and informal environment. Make a reservation well in advance! If you haven´t booked and are lucky, there may be available counter seats.
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Lilla Ego
69 VästmannagatanLilla Ego is located just one block from the apartment and a true favorite! The two owners are award-winning chefs who serve fine dine food, at a very decent price level and in a cosy and informal environment. Make a reservation well in advance! If you haven´t booked and are lucky, there may be available counter seats.
Classic brasserie and social stage at Stureplan in the center of Stockholm’s entertainment precinct. Great people watching! Swedish cuisine with many classics on the menu. If you are going to taste a Swedish “Toast Skagen” then this is the place to order it – the best in town according to me (followed by the Toast Skagen at the restaurant Riche ).
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Sturehof
2 StureplanClassic brasserie and social stage at Stureplan in the center of Stockholm’s entertainment precinct. Great people watching! Swedish cuisine with many classics on the menu. If you are going to taste a Swedish “Toast Skagen” then this is the place to order it – the best in town according to me (followed by the Toast Skagen at the restaurant Riche ).
Established in 1929, Tranan is one of the oldest restaurants in Vasastan. A small cosy restaurant serving excellent traditional Swedish food, like Råraka, Wallenbergare, Toast Skagen, Meatballs (ask the kitchen, not on the menu).
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Tranan
14 KarlbergsvägenEstablished in 1929, Tranan is one of the oldest restaurants in Vasastan. A small cosy restaurant serving excellent traditional Swedish food, like Råraka, Wallenbergare, Toast Skagen, Meatballs (ask the kitchen, not on the menu).
The breakfast deal at Pom & Flora is known to be one of the best in town. The café serves both beautiful interior and a menu worth returning for - whether you´re up for breakfast or lunch.
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Pom & Flora
39 OdengatanThe breakfast deal at Pom & Flora is known to be one of the best in town. The café serves both beautiful interior and a menu worth returning for - whether you´re up for breakfast or lunch.
Our favorite pizza place! Delicious and luxurious pizzas made from local produce.
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Crispy Pizza Bistro - Vasastan
45 UpplandsgatanOur favorite pizza place! Delicious and luxurious pizzas made from local produce.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks - Nybrogatan 38 is open from morning till late. The food is beautifully prepared and the menu is inspired by Scandinavia and the Mediterranean. Very popular for breakfast on weekdays. Famous for the best oatmeal in town – served with warm milk and cinnamon apples.
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Nybrogatan 38
38 NybrogatanBreakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks - Nybrogatan 38 is open from morning till late. The food is beautifully prepared and the menu is inspired by Scandinavia and the Mediterranean. Very popular for breakfast on weekdays. Famous for the best oatmeal in town – served with warm milk and cinnamon apples.
Stinas Bageri AB
Get freshly baked bread here!
SATS Odenplan
65 OdengatanFresh bread and pastry.
Before the opening, the owner traveled around the US in search for inspiration on how to make the perfect burger. After returning home, he crowdfunded the restaurant and got started on his burger-quest. Soon Flippin' turned out to be a success and serves mouthwatering hamburgers and Ben & Jerry's milkshakes.
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Flippin' Burgers
8 ObservatoriegatanBefore the opening, the owner traveled around the US in search for inspiration on how to make the perfect burger. After returning home, he crowdfunded the restaurant and got started on his burger-quest. Soon Flippin' turned out to be a success and serves mouthwatering hamburgers and Ben & Jerry's milkshakes.
A block from busy Odenplan, on a quiet corner, you’ll find Café Pascal. The coffee house has won an award for best café in Stockholm. Great coffee and sandwiches!
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Café Pascal
4 NorrtullsgatanA block from busy Odenplan, on a quiet corner, you’ll find Café Pascal. The coffee house has won an award for best café in Stockholm. Great coffee and sandwiches!
Il Tempo
40 HögbergsgatanGreat Italian restaurant. Best bolognese (ragu) in town!
Award-winning chef Klas Lindberg offers food experiences with loads of heart and culinary joy – Portal is a familiar and casual restaurant with high ambitions. The menu combines French and Nordic cuisines and features ingredients from all over Sweden. The pleasantly unpretentious light wood decor creates a cozy atmosphere. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, and only accepts payment by card.
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Portal
1 Sankt EriksplanAward-winning chef Klas Lindberg offers food experiences with loads of heart and culinary joy – Portal is a familiar and casual restaurant with high ambitions. The menu combines French and Nordic cuisines and features ingredients from all over Sweden. The pleasantly unpretentious light wood decor creates a cozy atmosphere. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, and only accepts payment by card.
The place to go when you’re in the mood for a tasty juice or smoothie made with natural ingredients and fresh fruits and greens.
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Juiceverket Odenplan
21 NorrtullsgatanThe place to go when you’re in the mood for a tasty juice or smoothie made with natural ingredients and fresh fruits and greens.
Known for its excellent coffee. This hole in the wall is considered by many to be one of Stockholm’s best cafes.
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Mellqvist Cafe & Bar
4 RörstrandsgatanKnown for its excellent coffee. This hole in the wall is considered by many to be one of Stockholm’s best cafes.
A modern, urban food court. Here you find high-quality, inexpensive dishes from all over the world. Everything from hamburgers to dumplings. Perfect if you are down town shopping and need to grab a quick bite!
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K25
25 KungsgatanA modern, urban food court. Here you find high-quality, inexpensive dishes from all over the world. Everything from hamburgers to dumplings. Perfect if you are down town shopping and need to grab a quick bite!
A chain of traditional wood-fired bakeries that are located throughout central Stockholm. Here you'll find top-quality fresh-baked sourdough bread baked by hand with natural ingredients according. Don´t miss out on the famous cinnamon or cardamon buns!
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Fabrique
77 OdengatanA chain of traditional wood-fired bakeries that are located throughout central Stockholm. Here you'll find top-quality fresh-baked sourdough bread baked by hand with natural ingredients according. Don´t miss out on the famous cinnamon or cardamon buns!
A restaurant with so much tradition behind it, is centrally located on the beautiful shady island of Djurgården. Traditional Swedish food is served here year-round.
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Wärdshuset Ulla Winbladh AB
8 RosendalsvägenA restaurant with so much tradition behind it, is centrally located on the beautiful shady island of Djurgården. Traditional Swedish food is served here year-round.
The old orangery is located in the Bergius Botanic Garden, ideally situated on Brunnsviken near the seaside. Visit for the relaxed atmosphere, the bakery and the buffet – and of course, to see the beautiful old greenhouse.
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Bergianska garðurinn
4 GustafsborgsvägenThe old orangery is located in the Bergius Botanic Garden, ideally situated on Brunnsviken near the seaside. Visit for the relaxed atmosphere, the bakery and the buffet – and of course, to see the beautiful old greenhouse.
Getting Around
Odenplan station
KarlbergsvägenBus stop for Flygbussarna (Airport coaches to Arlanda, usually leaves every 10-20 minutes and they takes approx. 35 min to the Airport)
Norra Stationsgatan (på St Eriksgatan)
Bus stop for Flygbussarna (Airport coaches to Arlanda, usually leaves every 10-20 minutes and they takes approx. 35 min to the Airport)
Essentials
Apotek Hjärtat Odenplan, Stockholm
6 Norrtullsgatan Closest pharmacy
ICA Supermarket
56 FolkungagatanThe best supermarket in the neighbourhood, open 7am-11pm
Coop
57-59 HälsingegatanGrocery store
Weekdays, open 7am-9pm
Weekends, open 8am-9pm
Grocery store close to the apartment (but with limited asortment) open 7am-11pm.
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ICA Dalastan
29 DalagatanGrocery store close to the apartment (but with limited asortment) open 7am-11pm.
Parks & Nature
The green island of Djurgården, close to central Stockholm, is beloved by both Stockholmers and tourists. Djurgården is a calm oasis which has been royal land since the fifteenth century. There are fine areas to stroll, for example around the Djurgårdsbrunn canal and Blockhusudden. It’s easy to reach Djurgården by foot, by the Djurgården ferry boat from Gamla Stan/Slussen or by tram from Norrmalmstorg or by bus.
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Djurgården
The green island of Djurgården, close to central Stockholm, is beloved by both Stockholmers and tourists. Djurgården is a calm oasis which has been royal land since the fifteenth century. There are fine areas to stroll, for example around the Djurgårdsbrunn canal and Blockhusudden. It’s easy to reach Djurgården by foot, by the Djurgården ferry boat from Gamla Stan/Slussen or by tram from Norrmalmstorg or by bus.
Situated very close to the apartment. This is where we go ou for a morning walk/jog or take a Sunday stroll. Haga Park is perhaps Sweden's foremost example of an English landscape park and also known as the “Gustavian Park" as it was initiated by Gustav III. Haga Palace, a white building in the middle of the park, is the official residence of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her family.
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Hagaparken
Situated very close to the apartment. This is where we go ou for a morning walk/jog or take a Sunday stroll. Haga Park is perhaps Sweden's foremost example of an English landscape park and also known as the “Gustavian Park" as it was initiated by Gustav III. Haga Palace, a white building in the middle of the park, is the official residence of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her family.
Arts & Culture
Stockholm's most prized heirloom is the 69-metre-long, 380-year-old warship Vasa, which sank just 20 minutes into her maiden voyage in 1628. Salvaged from the waters in 1961, she was ceremoniously installed in her stunning, custom-designed Vasamuseet (Vasa museum) in 2000.
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Vasa safn
14 GalärvarvsvägenStockholm's most prized heirloom is the 69-metre-long, 380-year-old warship Vasa, which sank just 20 minutes into her maiden voyage in 1628. Salvaged from the waters in 1961, she was ceremoniously installed in her stunning, custom-designed Vasamuseet (Vasa museum) in 2000.
Drinks & Nightlife
Eriks Gondolen
6 StadsgårdenNice panoramic views!
Hallwylska restaurant and bar may be one of the most beautiful inner courtyards in Stockholm. This is the place for dinner and drinks or just some refreshments after a visit to the Hallwyl Museum – or even lunch with a palace view. The food is created by award-winning chef Jonas Lundgren. Open during summer months only.
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Hallwyl safn
4 HamngatanHallwylska restaurant and bar may be one of the most beautiful inner courtyards in Stockholm. This is the place for dinner and drinks or just some refreshments after a visit to the Hallwyl Museum – or even lunch with a palace view. The food is created by award-winning chef Jonas Lundgren. Open during summer months only.
Tak ("roof" in Swedish) is located, quite litterally, in the heart of the city just a short walk from Sergels Torg with a breathtaking view of central Stockholm.
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Tak
2 BrunkebergstorgTak ("roof" in Swedish) is located, quite litterally, in the heart of the city just a short walk from Sergels Torg with a breathtaking view of central Stockholm.
The popular restaurant concept Urban Deli has expanded with a roof top bar at Sveavägen. At the 9th floor you find the green art park. Go for the food, the drinks and the view!
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Urban Deli
44 SveavägenThe popular restaurant concept Urban Deli has expanded with a roof top bar at Sveavägen. At the 9th floor you find the green art park. Go for the food, the drinks and the view!
Take the stairs or elevator from Södra Teatern at Mosebacke to the 7th floor and enter the terrace offering the most stunning view of Stockholm, open during summer. Södra Bar a couple of floors down also have a spacious, sunny terrace and a beautiful indoor bar. Enjoy music several times a week with a good mix of styles.
Champagnebaren
1 Mosebacke TorgTake the stairs or elevator from Södra Teatern at Mosebacke to the 7th floor and enter the terrace offering the most stunning view of Stockholm, open during summer. Södra Bar a couple of floors down also have a spacious, sunny terrace and a beautiful indoor bar. Enjoy music several times a week with a good mix of styles.
Shopping
Biblioteksgatan
BiblioteksgatanBest shopping area in city (avoid the street Drottninggatan :-))