Eat & Drink
The Swedish food culture spans from traditional dishes and foraging to modern cuisine with a strong vegetarian and vegan food culture and plant based recipes. Discover must-visit restaurants all over the country or enjoy a Swedish ‘fika’ at home with cinnamon buns made with our recipe.
Last updated 31 August 2021
Categories
General
Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste
Swedish seafood safaris
The Edible Country
Swedish food safaris on land – from foraging to truffle hunting
The ultimate Swedish foodie bucket list
Swedish food culture - local produce, international flavours and forward thinking
Swedish cuisine – from foraging to artisanal food
The Drinkable Country
Plant based by Sweden – planet-friendly and delicious dining experiences
9 sustainable Swedish food and drink experiences
From fika to flatbread: 11 must-have Swedish food souvenirs
The regional flavours of Sweden
Bars, Cafés and RestaurantsBars, Cafés and Restaurants
Stockholm under the rainbow
Cafés in Stockholm
Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for
8 iconic restaurants in Stockholm – a gastronomical heritage
Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking
Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala
Cafés in Gothenburg
Top restaurants in Malmö – from street food to fine dining
5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden
Cafés in Malmö
Top Swedish food experiences in Småland
Nightlife in Stockholm
Top restaurants in Stockholm – from trendy hotspots to Nordic classics
Top 4 fish and seafood restaurants in Gothenburg
Top restaurants in Gothenburg – from Michelin stars to street food gems
RecipesRecipes
Princess cake ('Prinsesstårta') – recipe
Chocolate slices ('Chokladsnittar') – recipe
Saffronbuns ('Lussekatter') – recipe
Classic strawberry cake ('Jordgubbstårta') – recipe
Savoury cake ('Smörgåstårta') – recipe
Swedish sticky chocolate cake ('Kladdkaka') – recipe
Cinnamon buns ('Kanelbullar') – recipe
Fat Tuesday-buns ('Semlor') – recipe
Swedish Gingerbread ('Pepparkakor') – recipe
Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes and lingonberries – recipe
Chessboard cookies ('Schackrutor') – recipe
Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe
Vegan meatballs with mash potatoes and cream sauce – recipe
Cured salmon ('gravad lax') – recipe
Potato pancakes ('Raggmunk') – recipe
Swedish kitchenSwedish kitchen
The best Swedish meatballs and where to get them
4 lesser-known delicious dishes you must try
Seven types of cookies – the Swedish custom is a delicious history
Fika like a Swede - all you need to know
'Surströmming' – the fermented herring that Swedes love
4 Swedish sweet treats you must try
All you need to know about the Swedish Semla
