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