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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 19 May 2021

General

The chefs leading the revolution in modern Swedish cuisine

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

Food and drink festivals in Sweden

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

The female chefs at the top of Swedish cuisine

The Edible Country

Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste

Malmö – a city full of flavours

The Drinkable Country

The regional flavours of Sweden

Sweden - rich in its history, confident in its future

Bars, Cafés and RestaurantsBars, Cafés and Restaurants

Matateljén

Bastard

Kosters Trädgårdar, Sydkoster

Villa Sjötorp, Ljungskile

Stockholm - food and interior design in an exciting combination

Top Swedish food experiences in Småland

10 innovative and sustainable restaurants

Where to eat in Gothenburg

Syltan Vandalorum in Småland, Värnamo

Cafés in Gothenburg

Cafés in Stockholm

Architectural eats – Sweden’s design-led restaurants

Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking

Food and drink in Malmö

Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for

Food and drink in Stockholm

Korrö Health & Gourmet Tour

Baldersnäs Herrgård, Dals Långed

5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden

Vatten Restaurang & Kafé, Skärhamn

RecipesRecipes

Hallongrottor (raspberry caves) – recipe

Princesscake aka Prinsesstårta – recipe

Potato pancakes aka Raggmunk – recipe

Traditional Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes and lingonberries – recipe

Chokladsnittar (chocolate slices) – recipe

Swedish sticky chocolate cake aka kladdkaka – recipe

Schackrutor (chessboard cookies) – recipe

Savoury cake aka smörgåstårta – recipe

Cinnamon buns aka Kanelbullar – recipe

Classic strawberry and cream-cake aka jordgubbstårta – recipe

Cured salmon aka gravad lax – recipe

Fat Tuesday-buns (aka Semlor) – recipe

Swedish Gingerbread aka Pepparkakor – recipe

Saffronbuns aka lussekatter – recipe

Swedish kitchenSwedish kitchen

Surströmming – the rotten herring that Swedes love

Strawberry cake and the taste of Swedish summer

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

Cinnamon rolls and where to get the best ones

Potato pancakes and other Swedish food you must try

The Swedish Semla

The best Swedish meatballs and where to get them

Fika like a Swede