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

The Edible Country

Swedish seafood safaris

The regional flavours of Sweden

The Drinkable Country

Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste

Swedish cuisine – from foraging to artisanal food

9 sustainable Swedish food and drink experiences

Swedish food safaris on land – from foraging to truffle hunting

Swedish food culture - local produce, international flavours and forward thinking

Plant based by Sweden – planet-friendly and delicious dining experiences

The ultimate Swedish foodie bucket list

From fika to flatbread: 11 must-have Swedish food souvenirs
Bars, Cafés and RestaurantsBars, Cafés and Restaurants

Nightlife in Stockholm

Top restaurants in Gothenburg – from Michelin stars to street food gems

8 iconic restaurants in Stockholm – a gastronomical heritage

Top restaurants in Malmö – from street food to fine dining

Stockholm under the rainbow

Top Swedish food experiences in Småland

Top restaurants in Stockholm – from trendy hotspots to Nordic classics

Cafés in Stockholm

Cafés in Gothenburg

Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for

5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden

Top 4 fish and seafood restaurants in Gothenburg

Cafés in Malmö

Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala

Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking
RecipesRecipes

Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe

Saffronbuns ('Lussekatter') – recipe

Chessboard cookies ('Schackrutor') – recipe

Classic strawberry cake ('Jordgubbstårta') – recipe

Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes and lingonberries – recipe

Potato pancakes ('Raggmunk') – recipe

Princess cake ('Prinsesstårta') – recipe

Vegan meatballs with mash potatoes and cream sauce – recipe

Swedish Gingerbread ('Pepparkakor') – recipe

Savoury cake ('Smörgåstårta') – recipe

Cinnamon buns ('Kanelbullar') – recipe

Chocolate slices ('Chokladsnittar') – recipe

Swedish sticky chocolate cake ('Kladdkaka') – recipe

Fat Tuesday-buns ('Semlor') – recipe

Cured salmon ('gravad lax') – recipe
Swedish kitchenSwedish kitchen

Cinnamon buns and where to get the best ones

The best Swedish meatballs and where to get them

All you need to know about the Swedish Semla

4 Swedish sweet treats you must try

Fika like a Swede - all you need to know

'Surströmming' – the fermented herring that Swedes love

Seven types of cookies – the Swedish custom is a delicious history
