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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 31 August 2021
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General

Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste

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

The chefs leading the revolution in modern Swedish cuisine

Malmö – a city full of flavours

The female chefs at the top of Swedish cuisine

Explore the taste of Swedish summer

The Drinkable Country

Bars, Cafés and RestaurantsBars, Cafés and Restaurants

Mineral

Shrimp sandwich at Heaven 23

Fotografiska

Teatern Skanstull

5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden

Isabelle restaurant

Where to eat in Gothenburg

Kosters Trädgårdar, Sydkoster

Baldersnäs Herrgård, Dals Långed

10 innovative and sustainable restaurants

Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala

Vollmers

Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for

A smörgåsbord of cuisine

Top Swedish food experiences in Småland

Hvita Hjorten, Lidköping

Korrö Health & Gourmet Tour

Skärets krog, Smögen

Sweden has cafés for everyone – hipsters, nostalgics and foodies

Five Swedish restaurants with fantastic locations

RecipesRecipes

Schackrutor (chessboard cookies) – recipe

Princesscake aka Prinsesstårta – recipe

Swedish Gingerbread aka Pepparkakor – recipe

Fat Tuesday-buns (aka Semlor) – recipe

Classic strawberry and cream-cake aka jordgubbstårta – recipe

Traditional Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes and lingonberries – recipe

Hallongrottor (raspberry caves) – recipe

Saffronbuns aka lussekatter – recipe

Potato pancakes aka Raggmunk – recipe

Chokladsnittar (chocolate slices) – recipe

Cinnamon buns aka Kanelbullar – recipe

Cured salmon aka gravad lax – recipe

Savoury cake aka smörgåstårta – recipe

Swedish sticky chocolate cake aka kladdkaka – recipe

Swedish kitchenSwedish kitchen

The Swedish Semla

Fika like a Swede

Strawberry cake and the taste of Swedish summer

The best Swedish meatballs and where to get them

Potato pancakes and other Swedish food you must try

Cinnamon rolls and where to get the best ones

Surströmming – the rotten herring that Swedes love

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

The taste of Swedish summerThe taste of Swedish summer

Cafés in Gothenburg

Food and drink festivals in Sweden

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

A smörgåsbord of cuisine

10 innovative and sustainable restaurants

The Edible Country

Absolut Vodka and the spirit of Sweden

Swedish Gingerbread aka Pepparkakor – recipe

Stockholm - food and interior design in an exciting combination

Fotografiska

Schackrutor (chessboard cookies) – recipe

Classic strawberry and cream-cake aka jordgubbstårta – recipe

The regional flavours of Sweden

Sweden - rich in its history, confident in its future

Fika like a Swede

Shrimp sandwich at Heaven 23

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

Rutabaga

Potato pancakes aka Raggmunk – recipe

Isabelle restaurant