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