Momma is a new favorite in SoFo
Restaurant Momma (former folkhemmet) is situated, close to Nytorget in SoFo, is a great place to go for food and drinks. Relax in the sofas and comfortable chairs in the bar area or eat something from the ?rustic elegant? menu. The restaurant has got fine reviews from all newspapers in Stockholm as well.
5 ice cream cafées worth a detour
Stockholm is enjoying really hot weather at the moment. A cool ice-cream in the sun is a great way to cool off a bit. Here are five places worth a detour:
Stockholms Glasshus, Birkagatan 8, Vasastan
Montis, Gallerian, Hamngatan 37, City
Stockholms glass- och pastahus, Götgatan 5
Gelateria Italiana, Drottningholmsvägen 22, Kungsholmen
Kafé Kåkbrinken, Västerlånggatan 41, Gamla Stan
Dinnercompany for singles
Going for dinner by yourself? Do you want company? Restaurant Jernet, Lidingö centrum, Elverket, Grill and Prinsen offers dinnertable for single persons wanting company for dinner. Just ask to be seated at the ?sam-bord?
A new organised restaurant tour "Krogrundan"
"Krogrundan"(restaurant tour) is a new incentive idea for a company of 4-12 persons. The evening starts with a snaps followed by a beer and starter at Wärdshuset Ulla Winbladh, on Djurgården. After one hour a bus/taxi will take you to Melanders Fisk at Skeppsbron where the main course and wine will be served. Dessert, coffee and avec will be served at the last stop; Stockholm Fisk on Vasagatan. Food, drink and taxi fares are included in the 800 kronor/ person. Payment takes place at the first stop Ulla Winbladh.
Östermalmshallen the worlds best food hall
Östermalmshallen in Stockholm is one of the world?s best food halls in the world according to the American magazine Bon Appétit. An expert panel of chefs and cookbook-writers chose the Stockholm food hall number 7 in the world:
- Campo dei Fiori, Roma
- Tsukiji, Tokyo
- Borough Market, London
- La Boqueria, Barcelona
- Maché Raspail, Paris
- Tor Kor, Bankok
- Östermalms Saluhall, Stockholm
- Central Market, Hongkong
- Mercado de la Merced, Mexico City
- Djemaa el Fna, Marrakech
Buy Ecological food in Stockholm
Can I buy Ecological food in Stockholm. Here are some ideas from the booklet ?Eko Stockholm? by Ekologiska lantbrukarna: Cajsa Warg at Renstiernas Gata 20, Södermalm is a great ecological store. Babajan at Etnografiska Museet, Djurgården, is one of the best eco-vegetarian restaurants in the city and always busy. Bondens Butik, at Tengdahlsgatan 30 sells products, including chicken and other meat, from small scale farms. In Sofo on Katarina Bangata, Södermalm and at Tessinparken, Östermalm, they sell newly harvested products in Bondens Egen Marknad (Farmers own market), Green n? Lean, on Scheelegatan 17, Kungsholmen serves eco-fastfood. Simons Skafferi (pantry), Kungstensgatan 12, Vasastan, Street Restaurang at the Street Market, Hornstullsstrand 4 Ekovaruhuset, Österlånggatan 28 i Gamla stan sells ?Fairtrade? clothes.
Five new restaurants in Djurgården
Villa Godthem (former Wärdshuset Godthem), next door to Ulla Winbladh värdshus, undergoes a transformation and will invite the public to a new Swedish-French/provancal style kitchen under the guardian of former Gyldene Freden chef Hans Eriksson with main courses 195-295 kronor. A new bar and a new place for barbecue is being built and will offer weekend brunches on Saturday and Sundays. The restaurant will be open Tuesday-Friday 11.30-23/24, Sat 12-24, Sunday 12-22.
Ekorren Konditori at Biskopsudden, beside Waldemarsudde and in the boat harbour area, is now being put to order by Johnny Askerwall, former owner of Rosendals Wärdshus. Ekorren Konditori will keep its name but will become a classic summer restaurants with lighter summer food and excellent surroundings. The restaurant will open in end of April. The Café will be open everyday between 10-22. Ekorren konditori, Biskopsvägen 5, Biskopsudden, Djurgården. Phone: 08-662 01 80. Carl Michael close to Gröna Lund and the ferry at Allmäna Gränd opened recently the doors to a modern 16th century restaurant with classic Swedish food with modern influences. Main courses from 147-300 kronor. Open: tues-fri 11.30-15, 17-22.30 and weekends 13-22.30.Djurgårdsbrunns värdshus will open in mid May with Mathias Pilblad, a member of the swedish national team in food. The prices range from 90-285 kronor and the food will be Swedish with French, Spanish and Italian Mediterranean influences. The restaurant will be open every day from beginning and june and weekend brunch during low season.
Josefina opened in autumn 2006. It's a fine line between ostentatious and elegant. Whether the white décor with its stucco work, columns and huge crystal chandeliers belongs to the former category or the latter is in the eye of the beholder. The restaurant?s owners have said that they wanted to create a culinary amusement park, and they have certainly achieved this with their interior design, the stunning Djurgården waterside setting and the classic dishes on offer.
Foodmagazine honours Scandinavia
Restaurant Aquavit opens in the new Clarion Hotel
Top restaurants according to White Guide
F12 in Stockholm was chosen number one for total experience and Oaxen Skärgårdskrog as number one for foodexperience, according to White Guide. Other restaurants chosen for international class was Esperanto and Mistral in Stockholm. Among the ten top restaurants in Sweden you will also find Edsbacka Krog, Vassa Eggen, Lux and Operakällaren in Stockholm.
