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       Where to Eat and Drink

                           on simple, traditional Swedish   Price Guide
       Stockholm           food. A bar, nightclub and concert   Prices are for a three-course meal for
       Gamla Stan          hall are also on the premises.   one, half a bottle of house wine and
                                                other charges such as service and cover.
       Hermitage          Sturehof                 under 450 Kr
                                                
                                                       450–1,000 Kr
       Vegetarian   Map 3 B3  Modern Swedish   Map 2 D4     over 1,000 Kr
       Stora Nygatan 11, 111 27  Sturegallerian 42, Stureplan 2, 114 46
       Tel 08-411 95 00    Tel 08-440 57 30
       A relaxed, cosy café serving an   Boasting an illustrious history    Blasieholmen &
       excellent lunch buffet, with    as one of Stockholm’s first    Skeppsholmen
       fresh, organic ingredients.  fish and seafood restaurants,
                           Sturehof now serves the    Mathias Dahlgren
       Bistro & Grill Ruby     freshest daily catches and    Matsalen   
       Bistro       Map 3 C3  other Swedish produce.  Fine Dining   Map 3 C1
       Österlånggatan 14, 111 31               Södra Blasieholmshamnen 6, 111 48
       Tel 08-20 60 15  Closed Sun (bistro)  Ekstedt     Tel 08-679 35 84  Closed Sun & Mon
       This establishment in the    Modern Swedish   Map 2 D3  The restaurant of the Grand Hötel
       heart of Gamla Stan is the place   Humlegårdsgatan 17, 114 46  Stockholm is suitably impressive
       for charcoal-grilled beef, pork   Tel 08-611 12 10   Closed Mon  and serves modern Swedish
       and lamb. Weekend brunch    Run by Swedish celebrity chef   gourmet food. The Matbaren
       from noon.          Niklas Ekstedt, this contemporary   bistro is also in the hotel and
                           Michelin-starred restaurant   is open at lunch time too.
       Den Gyldene Freden     serves rustic dishes cooked over
       Traditional Swedish   Map 3 C4  an open fire.
       Österlånggatan 51, 111 31               Further Afield
       Tel 08-24 97 60   Closed Sun  DK Choice  DJURGÅRDEN:
       Serving typical Swedish dishes          Rosendals Trädgårdscafe   
       since 1722. Enjoy pikeperch,   Operakällaren     Traditional Swedish
       Swedish meatballs and other   Fine Dining   Map 3 B1  Rosendalsterrassen 12, 115 21
       classics in a beautiful setting.  Operahuset, Karl XII:s Torg, 111 86  Tel 08-545 812 70   Closed Sun &
                            Tel 08-676 58 00   Closed Sun &   Mon in winter
       Mr French          Mon                Set in a pleasant garden, this café
       Fine Dining   Map 3 C3  One of Sweden’s historic culinary   serves excellent seasonal lunches,
       Tullhus 2, Skeppsbron, 111 30  institutions, Operakällaren   including sandwiches.
       Tel 08-20 20 95      (meaning “Opera Cellar”) got
       The menu at this restaurant    its name as early as 1787,    DJURGÅRDEN: Wärdshuset
       is inspired by classic French   when it was located in the   Ulla Winbladh   
       brasserie fare and features grills   cellar underneath the Opera   Traditional Swedish
       and fresh seafood.   House. The magnificent decor   Rosendalsvägen 8, 115 21
                            of the restaurant complements    Tel 08-534 897 01
       Frantzén          the exquisite dining experience.   This former bakery dating from
       Fine Dining   Map 3 B3  Also on the premises are    1897 serves rustic Swedish home
       Lilla Nygatan 21, 111 28  Café Opera, the Opera Bar,    cooking prepared with fresh,
       Tel 08-20 85 80  Closed Sun & Mon  the Terrace and the tiny   seasonal ingredients. There is
       An elegant addition to   Bakfickan bar.   indoor as well as terrace seating,
       Stockholm’s culinary scene, this        and a wide selection of fine wines.
       establishment has appeared on
       the World’s 50 Best Restaurants
       list. The 14-course taster menu
       is highly recommended.
       City
       Grill           
       International   Map 1 B3
       Drottninggatan 89, 113 60
       Tel 08-31 45 30
       Housed in an old furniture shop,
       this restaurant serves grilled
       dishes from around the world.
       The lunch buffet, on weekdays,
       is popular with locals.
       Nalen           
       Traditional Swedish   Map 2 D3
       Regeringsgatan 74, 111 39
       Tel 08-505 292 00   Closed Sun
       Located inside one of the best-
       known nightspots in Sweden,
       Nalen places the emphasis firmly   Beautifully lit dining hall at Den Gyldene Freden, a traditional Swedish restaurant

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