Guidebook for Stockholm
Everything Else
Lovley big park with a amfi theatre and the Sofia church in the middle. Great spot for a picnic.
145 locals recommend
Vitabergsparken
Lovley big park with a amfi theatre and the Sofia church in the middle. Great spot for a picnic.
Systembolaget
7 RosenlundsgatanLiquor store.
Pharmacy. Prescription medicines, band-aid, toothpaste and everyhing else you might need.
14 locals recommend
Kronans Apotek
26 Renstiernas gataPharmacy. Prescription medicines, band-aid, toothpaste and everyhing else you might need.
Big public outdoor and indoor bath, our national swimming arena. Pools, water slides, gym, sauna, fitness classes, tanning beds.
106 locals recommend
Eriksdalsbadet
20 Hammarby SlussvägBig public outdoor and indoor bath, our national swimming arena. Pools, water slides, gym, sauna, fitness classes, tanning beds.
AH's is awarded for having the best ice cream in town. All ice cream mixes, over 50 unique ones, are produced by the owners. Pop by and try to choose from the extensive range. Worth!
Glassbar
AH's is awarded for having the best ice cream in town. All ice cream mixes, over 50 unique ones, are produced by the owners. Pop by and try to choose from the extensive range. Worth!
Take bus 401 from Slussen and hop off at "Hellasgården". Walk 1 min to the lake, have a swim, buy icecream. Put on your trainers and hike around the lake. Go for a swim again. Very Swedish, very nice.
Källtorpsbadet
Take bus 401 from Slussen and hop off at "Hellasgården". Walk 1 min to the lake, have a swim, buy icecream. Put on your trainers and hike around the lake. Go for a swim again. Very Swedish, very nice.
Lovely gardens! Stroll perfect both in summer and winter, a fantastic café. Tram 7 from Kungsträdgården, get off at Waldemarsudde. Open all year around. Simply fabulous!
204 locals recommend
Rosendals Trädgård
38 RosendalsvägenLovely gardens! Stroll perfect both in summer and winter, a fantastic café. Tram 7 from Kungsträdgården, get off at Waldemarsudde. Open all year around. Simply fabulous!
Genuine tea house in the Old Town, housed in a 17th century building opposite to Tyska kyrkans park (the German Church's park).
Chaikhana
23 SvartmangatanGenuine tea house in the Old Town, housed in a 17th century building opposite to Tyska kyrkans park (the German Church's park).
Sicklasjön
Warm lake, have a nice swim!
Have a swim! There are many nice bridges / jettys around this cove and a beautiful walking path all way around. Put your trainers on and just do it!
65 locals recommend
Årstaviken
Have a swim! There are many nice bridges / jettys around this cove and a beautiful walking path all way around. Put your trainers on and just do it!
Systembolaget
7 RosenlundsgatanLiquor store.
Two ferries traficates Barnängen jetty. One goes to Nybrokajen - a key in the city centre. The other goes to Luma, just across the canal. The Luma ferry is free, the other, inexpensive, 45 sek.
Barnängsbryggan
Two ferries traficates Barnängen jetty. One goes to Nybrokajen - a key in the city centre. The other goes to Luma, just across the canal. The Luma ferry is free, the other, inexpensive, 45 sek.
Essentials
Big and well sorted grocery store in the middle of Ringen Shopping Mall. The warm over the counter-buffet is great here.
66 locals recommend
ICA Supermarket
114 FolkungagatanBig and well sorted grocery store in the middle of Ringen Shopping Mall. The warm over the counter-buffet is great here.
Grocery store with the most generous open hours in Sweden, actually: daily 06.00 - 23.47 (because of some regulation :)).
46 locals recommend
PostNord Postombud
80 JärntorgetGrocery store with the most generous open hours in Sweden, actually: daily 06.00 - 23.47 (because of some regulation :)).
Very nice grocery store, MUCH bigger than you expect! A bit calmer than ICA and Hemköp.
38 locals recommend
Coop Östgötagatan
71 ÖstgötagatanVery nice grocery store, MUCH bigger than you expect! A bit calmer than ICA and Hemköp.
Food Scene
The local joint! Cosy restaurant and bar with world food - thali, middle eastern and many different beers in the bar. Warm feel! Closed sunday-monday.
21 locals recommend
Babajan Bar
75 Katarina BangataThe local joint! Cosy restaurant and bar with world food - thali, middle eastern and many different beers in the bar. Warm feel! Closed sunday-monday.
Nook is all about clean and good produces and mixes a touch of street food with fine dining. Cosy, smart.
6 locals recommend
Aarts Mat & Dryck
Nook is all about clean and good produces and mixes a touch of street food with fine dining. Cosy, smart.
The absolute best local pizza restaurant, Tinto. Go nowhere else for pizza. Serves beer and wine. Open every day 'til 22:00.
Södermannagatan 53
53 SödermannagatanThe absolute best local pizza restaurant, Tinto. Go nowhere else for pizza. Serves beer and wine. Open every day 'til 22:00.
Definitley one of my sweet spots in Stockholm. Inexpensive (!) galettes and crêpes.
22 locals recommend
Crêperie Fyra Knop
4 SvartensgatanDefinitley one of my sweet spots in Stockholm. Inexpensive (!) galettes and crêpes.
Warm and beautiful restaurant connected to the opera in the same building. Does a great cheeseburger with herb and garlic dressing + frites (165 SEK) and also fine, but yet affordable, dishes.
48 locals recommend
Folkbaren
72 HornsgatanWarm and beautiful restaurant connected to the opera in the same building. Does a great cheeseburger with herb and garlic dressing + frites (165 SEK) and also fine, but yet affordable, dishes.
Swedish classic food in an old beer-café, high cielings, wooden chairs. Meatballs are great, atmosphere warm and relaxed.
171 locals recommend
Restaurant Pelikan
40 BlekingegatanSwedish classic food in an old beer-café, high cielings, wooden chairs. Meatballs are great, atmosphere warm and relaxed.
It’s not fancy, but Jerusalem Kebab has earned its reputation for churning out awesome kebabs at all hours of the day and night.
Götgatan 59
59 GötgatanIt’s not fancy, but Jerusalem Kebab has earned its reputation for churning out awesome kebabs at all hours of the day and night.
If you are visiting Skansen, Gubbhyllan (transl. Old fellows ledge) is the place to eat. Great interior in this house from 1810, the food is "fun, delicious, pure and ernest". Also offers baked goods.
Snuff & Match Museum
51 DjurgårdsslättenIf you are visiting Skansen, Gubbhyllan (transl. Old fellows ledge) is the place to eat. Great interior in this house from 1810, the food is "fun, delicious, pure and ernest". Also offers baked goods.
This modern restaurant/food market/hangout has become a Södermalm classic. New York feel, relaxed and friendly. Breakfast, Lunch, After work, Dinner, Bar. Buzz.
372 locals recommend
Urban Deli Nytorget
4 NytorgetThis modern restaurant/food market/hangout has become a Södermalm classic. New York feel, relaxed and friendly. Breakfast, Lunch, After work, Dinner, Bar. Buzz.
Small café and catering store that serves fabulous lunches and take away's. Sit in the park and munch? Healthy and fresh food with personal touch from chef Stig. Great stuff. Open Mon-Fr 8-15.
Katarina Bangata 55
55 Katarina BangataSmall café and catering store that serves fabulous lunches and take away's. Sit in the park and munch? Healthy and fresh food with personal touch from chef Stig. Great stuff. Open Mon-Fr 8-15.
A place that only serves different kinds of hummus-dishes in Stockholm...might sound a bit weird. But. Reggev on Ringvägen has the best hummus ever. Good espresso too!
46 locals recommend
Reggev Hummus
145 RingvägenA place that only serves different kinds of hummus-dishes in Stockholm...might sound a bit weird. But. Reggev on Ringvägen has the best hummus ever. Good espresso too!
Restaurant with good reputation, three bars, great service and ambitious meaty dishes. Outdoor bar in the courtyard of this place that actually used to be a prison 1781-1872. Nice buzz + incrowd.
137 locals recommend
Häktet
82 HornsgatanRestaurant with good reputation, three bars, great service and ambitious meaty dishes. Outdoor bar in the courtyard of this place that actually used to be a prison 1781-1872. Nice buzz + incrowd.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nada Bar
140 ÅsögatanOne of my favourite bars. Great drinks, good tapas. Urban and hip.
Bar, nightclub and restaurant. Housed in a former sausage factory, this kicking Söder playpen draws boho-chic hedonists who like to party till late. Nice drinks. Good food too!
165 locals recommend
Marie Laveau
66b HornsgatanBar, nightclub and restaurant. Housed in a former sausage factory, this kicking Söder playpen draws boho-chic hedonists who like to party till late. Nice drinks. Good food too!
Arts & Culture
The best auction house in town. Always nice viewings with interesting objects and art, cool photography and a relaxed feel. Subway stop Östermalmstorg, adress Nybrogatan 32.
Stockholm's Auction House
32 ÖstermalmstorgThe best auction house in town. Always nice viewings with interesting objects and art, cool photography and a relaxed feel. Subway stop Östermalmstorg, adress Nybrogatan 32.
Sells less expensive objects than Stockholm Auction Chambers (Nybrogatan 32). Viewing every day 13 PM - 17 PM. Bus 1 or 76 to bus stop Frihamnen. Follow signs to Magasin 5, Palermogatan 21-23. Enjoy!
Tullvaktsvägen
TullvaktsvägenSells less expensive objects than Stockholm Auction Chambers (Nybrogatan 32). Viewing every day 13 PM - 17 PM. Bus 1 or 76 to bus stop Frihamnen. Follow signs to Magasin 5, Palermogatan 21-23. Enjoy!
A vital centre for contemporary photography. Exhibits world-renown photographers. Located nearby Slussen, the museum has an exhibition space of 2,500 square meters, a nice restaurant and a cool shop.
816 locals recommend
Fotografiska
22 StadsgårdshamnenA vital centre for contemporary photography. Exhibits world-renown photographers. Located nearby Slussen, the museum has an exhibition space of 2,500 square meters, a nice restaurant and a cool shop.
Fabulous museum. Hallwyl House, built 1893-98 as a residence for the Count/Countess von Hallwyl, is the best preserved late 19th-century private palace in Stockholm. Interiors untouched since 1920!
66 locals recommend
The Hallwyl Museum
4 HamngatanFabulous museum. Hallwyl House, built 1893-98 as a residence for the Count/Countess von Hallwyl, is the best preserved late 19th-century private palace in Stockholm. Interiors untouched since 1920!
Skansen, founded 1891, is the world’s first open-air museum - extensive and interesting, it covers old swedish culture/ lifestyle. Includes authentic old housings moved from different parts of Sweden.
459 locals recommend
Skansen
49-51 DjurgårdsslättenSkansen, founded 1891, is the world’s first open-air museum - extensive and interesting, it covers old swedish culture/ lifestyle. Includes authentic old housings moved from different parts of Sweden.
Shopping
One of the biggest vintage stores in town, if not the biggest. Has both men's and women's. Shoes, jackets and dresses are great here! Open 7 days a week.
32 locals recommend
Beyond Retro Sofo
144 ÅsögatanOne of the biggest vintage stores in town, if not the biggest. Has both men's and women's. Shoes, jackets and dresses are great here! Open 7 days a week.