A working lunch in the city centre, a break from a shopping trip or a lunch date with friends. We expect a lot from lunch in the heart of the city, and it's easy to go wrong when the lunchtime rush is on and our blood sugar's low. To make it easier to find the right spot, we've gathered together some hot tips for great lunch restaurants in central Stockholm. Follow our guide to lunch places in Stockholm city centre, ie. Norrmalm, divided into three areas: around T-Centralen, around Hötorget and around Kungsträdgården. We've drawn the border with Vasastan at Tegnérgatan and the border with Östermalm at Birger Jarlsgatan.
Best lunch restaurants in the city centre
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Stockholm's best lunch restaurants in the city centre
- Knut – Urban northerner
- LYKKE – Modern Nordic
- Hötorget Kvarterskrog & Bar – All-day meeting place
- Teaterbaren – Flavours from land and sea
- Italienskan – From all over Italy
- Urban Deli – All in one
- Asian Post Office – Asian flavour journey
- Hilma Stockholm – Classic and creative
- Jacqueline's – International flavour journey
- Sheraton – Sophisticated in the heart of the city
- Brisket & Friends – Satisfy those bbq cravings
- The Social – Relaxed meeting place
- Erth – Daily ramen special
- Carls Deli – Carefully selected pasta dishes
- Sensum – Lunch made from seasonal ingredients
- Basta – Lunch on the Amalfi coast
- Elephant Thai – Authentic flavours from Thailand
- MOOD – Something for everyone
- ISSEI Stockholm – New flavours
- ROT – Locally produced, organic and handpicked
- Boqueria – Lively and central meeting place
- Weidao – Asian in the city centre
- Tokyo Diner – Popular sushi
- B.A.R. – Catch of the day straight from the counter
- Tabbouli – Delicious dishes from Lebanon
- The Laughing Duck – Central pub
- Thelins – Bistro lunch
- The Meat – Focus on meat
- Campfire – Back to nature
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Fast food
- K25 – The most awesome food court in Stockholm
- Pom Friterie – Dutch streetfood
- The Fishery & The Farm Family – Fresh selection
- Bar Schiacciate – Italian-style lunch sandwiches
- V Italiano Moderno – Pizza Genovese style
- Indian Street Food & Co – Inspired by Indian streefood
- Wäng Izakaya – The best of Asia
- Bun Meat Bun – Smash burger technique
- La Neta – Popular, no-frills Tex-Mex
- Scandwich – Sandwich lunch
- Sin Ramen – Selected ramen of the day
- Sushi Koyama – Good value lunch sushi
- Healthy lunch
- Café lunch
- Luxury lunch
Stockholm's best lunch restaurants in the city centre
Urban northerner
The wide-reaching horizons of Sweden's far north meet an urban Stockholm pulse at this restaurant just above Kungsgatan. Lunch includes Swedish flavours from both the forest and the sea, and you'll always find Knut's special Norrland speciality flatbread pizza on the menu.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Regeringsgatan 77, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-15 15 15
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Modern Nordic
Inside the Nordic Light Hotel, Lykke & Löjromsbaren serves a daily lunch special with Nordic flavours, and there's always a vegetarian option. Like the food, the decor is modern Nordic. Perfect for when you're looking for somewhere central for lunch that's a little bit special.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Vasaplan 7, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-505 632 00
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All-day meeting place
Drop by for lunch at this Hötorget restaurant from the popular Bockholmen restaurant group. Hötorget Kvarterskrog & Bar is open all day, serving lunch dishes with European influences. You'll find large and small dishes on the menu, as well as starters, desserts and more.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special 135 SEK)
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Sergelgatan 22, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-663 63 00
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Flavours from land and sea
Enjoy your lunch hour with panoramic views over Sergels Torg at Teaterbaren inside Kulturhuset. Every day they serve three different daily lunch specials, which include a salad buffet and bread, with options for meat-lovers and vegetarians alike. With space for around 400 people, even larger groups will find a spot.
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Sergels torg, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-14 56 06
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From all over Italy
Italian cuisine isn't just one cuisine, but rather 20 different ones, with each region having its own distinctive ingredients, dishes and techniques. This is also the case at Italienskan, which offers a wide selection of its favourite Italian dishes. At lunchtime they serve a daily special with meat, vegetables or fish, as well as other small and larger dishes.
- Type of lunch: Italian (daily lunch special around 145 SEK)
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Hötorget 2–4, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-663 64 00
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All in one
A complete meeting place in the heart of the city. The restaurant is friendly and modern and the menu has something for everyone; from international influences with plenty of vegetarian options to delicacies direct from their own food hall. If you feel like something quicker or more simple, you can just pop into the café or salad bar.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Sveavägen 44, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-425 500 20
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Asian flavour journey
Asian Post Office is possibly best known for their lively evenings and their Thai Basil cocktail which has been popping up all over Instagram over the past few years, but it's actually also a popular lunch spot. The menu is full of Asian flavours, in the form of a daily lunch special, salads and signature dishes.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special around 165 SEK)
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Regeringsgatan 66, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-20 60 10
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Classic and creative
Next to Norra Bantorget in Norrmalm in the Generator design hostel, Hilma serves two new lunch dishes every day. The focus is on creative Swedish homecooking with an international touch. Choose between meat, fish or vegetarian dishes, all of which include bread, salad and coffee. Their creativity is also reflected in the interior design, which has a distinctive abstract design.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special around 130 SEK)
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Torsgatan 10, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
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International flavour journey
This modern brasserie invites you to lunch with an international touch. As well as their daily lunch special there are several hot dishes, salads and variations on their signature dish pinsa to choose from. The menu also includes starters and desserts. Come by for a business lunch, a date or just a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special around 175-215 SEK)
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Malmskillnadsgatan 40, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-124 557 80
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Sophisticated in the heart of the city
The Sheraton restaurant's kitchen creates new, creative versions of classic flavours, beautifully presented. The starting point is seasonal vegetables, which are then served as completely vegetarian dishes or accompanied by meat, poultry or fish. Located close to Stockholm's central station, with a view of Lake Mälaren, the restaurant is as popular a lunch destination for long-distance guests as it is for the city's office workers and other visitors.
- Type of lunch: Daily lunch special (around 185 SEK)
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Tegelbacken 6, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-412 34 72
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Satisfy those bbq cravings
The idea at this smokehouse restaurant is to pick and choose a little of everything to create your dream meal, depending on how hungry you are. Lunch is served Wednesdays-Fridays, and you can combine proteins such as pulled pork and bacon-wrapped chicken with sides such as coleslaw and mac'n'cheese.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Upplandsgatan 7, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
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Daily ramen special
Slurp ramen, Japanese noodle soup, at day and night Tokyo-influenced Sin Ramen. At lunch they also serve a plant-based ramen option. Everything is made from scratch and all ingredients are carefully selected. The founders are real noodle nerds and their love of Japan is obvious in both the food and surroundings. Don't miss a go on the arcade game by the entrance.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Hötorgshallen, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-662 77 72
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Carefully selected pasta dishes
In the heart of lively Hötorgshallen indoor food market, Carl has created an Italian oasis consisting of a restaurant, bar and deli. At lunchtime you can choose from two different pasta dishes made from Carl's tried-and-tested favourite pasta. A late lunch here can easily segue into a post-work drink.
- Type of lunch: Italian (pasta around 145 SEK)
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Hötorgshallen, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 070-841 07 77
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Lunch made from seasonal ingredients
This ambitious neighbourhood restaurant focuses on creating a dynamic European menu based around the very best ingredients in season. Flavours are international. The lunch menu is updated regularly and consists of several dishes to choose between.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Wallingatan 40, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-411 32 82
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Lunch on the Amalfi coast
A unique oasis in the heart of the city for anyone who enjoys Italian food. Enjoy homemade pasta and Neapolitan pizzas at Basta right at the top of Åhléns department store. As a bonus, you can enjoy fantastic views over central Stockholm and escape the hustle and bustle down on the street for a while.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Klarabergsgatan 50, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-502 574 14
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Authentic flavours from Thailand
Top quality ingredients and genuine Thai flavours are the name of the game at this authentic Thai restaurant right next to Hötorget. Take a break from your shopping or working day and embark on a colourful flavour journey. Choose from classics such as pad Thai, fried rice and satay, made largely with their own-grown organic vegetables from Västmanland. If you'd rather grab your food to go, order some takeaway.
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Gamla Brogatan 11, City/Norrmalm
- 070-888 31 03
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Something for everyone
There's a plethora of restaurants to choose from within the MOOD shopping galleria. Grab an avocado sandwich at Joe & The Juice, buy a bowl, ramen or roll at Din-Din Club or tuck into a tasty meze platter from Mezefabriken, to name just a few of the options.
- Type of lunch: Varies
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Norrlandsgatan 13, City/Norrmalm
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New flavours
Japanese and Peruvian flavours meet at this Nikkei restaurant. The Nybrokajen locale boasts views over the water which you can enjoy as you tuck into one of the lunch dishes - choose from the daily lunch special, weekly salad or weekly vegetarian dish.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special around 165 SEK)
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Nybrokajen 9, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-506 640 44
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Locally produced, organic and handpicked
ROT is passionate about locally produced, organic ingredients. You can sit right next to the deli in the food hall of NK department store and tuck into their creative salad bar, or choose from dishes that vary depending on what the chefs have come up with on that particular day, using seasonal ingredients. If you're in a hurry, you can take a ready-made dish with you to heat up at home or at work.
- Type of lunch: Salad bar, hot dishes
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Hamngatan 18, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-762 80 65
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Lively and central meeting place
Boqueria makes a great meeting place at any time of day or night. At lunchtime it's all about rustic flavours in amongst the hustle and bustle of the Mood galleria shopping arcade. Get together over their daily lunch specal which consists of a substantial meal such as confit chicken or ham hock with beetroot and goat cheese.
- Type of lunch: Daily lunch special
- Price guide: Daily lunch dish around 145 SEK
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Jakobsbergsgatan 17, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-30 74 00
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Asian in the city centre
At this modern restaurant right opposite the central railway station you can grab a quick lunch or enjoy a proper long lunch. Their aim is to serve the absolute best Asia has to offer; on their lunch menu you'll find sushi, stir fries, ramen and bibimbap.
- Type of lunch: Sushi, ramen etc
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Vasagatan 7, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-20 98 15
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Popular sushi
Lots of city-centre Stockholmers have Tokyo Diner as their go-to spot for sushi and other Japanese dishes. Food is cooked in an open kitchen and standards are high, even during the busiest lunch hours. As well as their famous sushi and sashimi they also serve hot dishes.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (medium sushi around 145 SEK)
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Hötorgshallen, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-23 13 03
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Catch of the day straight from the counter
A great place to meet up, with a food hall feel and an emphasis on seasonal produce at great prices. You choose yourself what you want from the counter and add any accompaniments. If you don't want to compose your own meal you can choose from dishes such as moules frites, fish and seafood stew, or linguine. Also perfect for take away.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Blasieholmsgatan 4A, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-611 53 35
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Delicious dishes from Lebanon
Lebanese small dishes for sharing have become incredibly popular in Stockholm, and a little 'pick and mix' could be just the thing at lunchtime too. Tabbouli sets an oriental tone in the middle of the day and serves the obligatory meze (small dishes), along with salads and meat and fish dishes. All served in exotic, extravagant and intimate surroundings.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Regeringsgatan 70, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-20 03 04
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Central pub
The Laughing Duck call themselves “the pub that never sleeps”, and that's very nearly true. Their opening hours are from lunch until 3am every day, 365 days a year. The menu consists of hearty, no-frills pub grub such as hamburgers, salads and fish & chips.
- Type of lunch: Pub grub (hamburger around 140 SEK)
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Vasagatan 7, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-20 49 39
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Bistro lunch
If you're in the mood for a Continental-style lunch at one of Stockholm's best locations, steer a course for Thelins Grand Café & Vinbar in Kungsträdgården. Tuck into dishes such as burgers, salads, hearty sandwiches and classic dishes such as meatballs and fish in surroundings reminiscent of cafés in grand European cities. If you want to really treat yourself, order a good glass of wine to pair with your meal.
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Kungsträdgårdsgatan 13, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-20 39 00
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Focus on meat
For lunch with an emphasis on meat, head down to The Meat next to Central Station. The rustic restaurant gets its inspiration from Latin America and serves lunch dishes such as hamburgers, ribs and quesadilla.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Vasagatan 7, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-23 80 40
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Back to nature
Campfire in the Downtown Camper by Scandic hotel on Brunkebergs torg serves a lunch buffet including soup, hot dishes, bread and dessert. The whole hotel reflects their 'back to nature' theme, and that includes the restaurant.
- Type of lunch: Lunch buffet
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Brunkebergstorg 9, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-517 263 00
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Fast food
Sushi, pizza and other quick lunch options
The most awesome food court in Stockholm
K25 has gathered together some of the very best lunch restaurants under the same roof. You can order Southeast Asian curries from Jim Lim (a branch of Farang), sushi from Hattori Sushi Devil, fine fastfood from Lilla Vigårda or dumplings from Beijing8. You'll also find Panini, Lisapåväg (see Lisa Elmqvist) and Asian YOI on site, among others. Eat in the food court or take away.
- Type of lunch: Various
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Kungsgatan 25, City/Norrmalm
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Dutch streetfood
Pom Friterie spent years refining their recipes to create perfectly crispy, fresh, organic, hand-cut French fries. The fries are then topped with sauces, toppings and flavours from all over the world and enjoyed in stylishly designed surroundings on Lästmakargatan. At lunchtime, topped fries are served with or without "bites", deep-fried croquettes with different fillings.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (from around 149 SEK)
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Lästmakargatan 26, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-36 71 18
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Fresh selection
Sister restaurants The Fishery and The Farm Family are under the same roof on Brunkebergstorg serving tasty, healthy food. Choose from fish dishes such as fish tacos and fish burgers at The Fishery, while The Farm Family serves substantial, creative salads.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (from around 115 SEK)
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Brunkebergstorg 14, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-641 01 00
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Italian-style lunch sandwiches
Bar Schiacciate has several branches in Stockholm, including K25, Mäster Samuelsgatan and Drottninggatan. The concept revolves around substantial, Italian-inspired sandwiches, with fillings such as cheese, charcuterie, vegetables and spreads. Works equally well as takeaway if you'd rather grab your lunch to go.
- Type of lunch: Sandwiches (from around 85 SEK)
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Kungsgatan 25, City/Norrmalm Drottninggatan 102, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm Mäster Samuelsgatan 42, City/NorrmalmBar Schiacciate K25
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Pizza Genovese style
This colourful Italian on the first floor of the MOOD galleria shopping mall is designed to tickle all five senses – hence the V in the name, which stands for the Roman numeral five. Lunch on freshly baked sourdough pizza from the wood oven, topped with both classic and creative ingredients. Pasta also has its place on the menu, as do fresh salads.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (from around 135 SEK)
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Mäster Samuelsgatan 18, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 076-007 18 89
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Inspired by Indian streefood
At Indian Street Food they serve modern Indian food, inspired by the food served at stands on the streets of India. The little restaurant, which they call a city café, is a popular lunch spot with a menu that includes good value dishes such as curry bowls with rice, Indian tacos and samosas both with and without meat.
- Type of lunch: À la carte from around 125 SEK
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Drottninggatan 73 A, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-754 00 56
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The best of Asia
Wäng Izakaya on Sveavägen combines various different Asian cuisines, creating a menu with both tried-and-tested favourites and innovative flavours from countries including Thailand, Korea and Vietnam. At lunchtime they serve bowls, wok dishes and noodles.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Sveavägen 88, Vasastan
- Website • 08-121 468 98
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Smash burger technique
The lively food hall at Kungsgatan 25, just a stone's throw from both Hötorget and Stureplan, houses a branch of the popular burger restaurant, Bun Meat Bun. Hamburgers are fried using the American "smash technique", and the resulting crisp burger surface brings burger aficionados flocking from all around town. The menu includes various burgers made from meat, tempeh or halloumi, fries and their homemade milkshakes.
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Kungsgatan 25, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 072-378 79 45
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Popular, no-frills Tex-Mex
This Mexican taquería is as simple as it is popular around lunchtime. Choose your own flavour combo of quesadillas, tacos and accompaniments at the counter and fetch your food when it's ready. If you can't decide, go for the lunch special which consists of two tacos grandes plus rice and a drink. Perfect for lunch with friends or a simple lunch break with your colleages.
- Type of lunch: À la carte, daily lunch special
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Barnhusgatan 2, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-411 58 80
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Sandwich lunch
The popular Scandwich sandwich concept took Stockholmers by storm when they opened up their restaurant in Midsommarkransen. But you no longer have to head out of the city centre to enjoy one of their gourmet sandwiches and some natural wine as Scandwich has now moved to Malmskillnadsgatan - ideal if you're looking for somewhere to enjoy a casual yet delicous lunch with colleagues or friends.
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Malmskillnadsgatan 17, City/Norrmalm
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Selected ramen of the day
Slurp up ramen, Japanese noodle soup, at Tokyo-influenced Sin Ramen both day and night. At lunchtime they serve a plant-based ramen option. Everything is made fresh from scratch and ingredients are carefully selected. The founders are true noodle nerds who love Japan, which is apparant in both the food and the decor. Don't miss a go on the arcade game by the exit.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Jakobsbergsgatan 23, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-10 10 20
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Good value lunch sushi
Order your food at Sushi Koyama and take your food upstairs to enjoy in classic sushi joint surroundings, or drop by and grab your food to go. Fresh ingredients, great service and a wide selection of sushi and their popular seared salmon. Koyama has a reputation for maintaining high standards despite their relatively low prices.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (medium sushi around 120 SEK)
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Mäster Samuelsgatan 10, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-678 01 00
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Healthy lunch
Places serving fresh, healthy lunches
Colourful salads
Fresh salads and bowls that make it easy to eat healthily and sustainably, without compromising on flavour, are the name of the game at Holy Greens. Food is always made from fresh ingredients, preferably Swedish-grown and seasonal. Choose from dozens of creative, colourful salads, eat in the simple restaurant or grab your food to go.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (salad around 130 SEK)
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Nutrient-packed
If you're hankering after superhealthy LA life, head to Reload. Their food, which consists of salads and bowls, is packed with vitamins, minerals, healthy fats and antioxidants to give the body energy to last all day.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (salad around 135 SEK)
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Free from gluten, lactose and sugar
Doktor Mat wants to show that healthy food doesn't have to be boring. Food is prepared here slowly and from scratch, and it's always free of gluten, lactose and refined sugar. Their own-fermented vegetables served alongside provide a flavour boost and lots of beneficial bacteria.
- Type of lunch: Mainly takeaway, from around 160 SEK)
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Tegnérgatan 5, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
- Website • 070-615 32 22
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Café lunch
Simple lunch served in café surroundings
Hang out all day
Hop & Vine on Sveavägen is open all day for food, drinks and board games. You can even take your dog along with you, as four-legged friends are as welcome here as everyone else.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Sveavägen 14, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 070-919 67 13
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Unique setting
Enjoy lunch in a pink fairytale dreamworld, surrounded by thousands of flowers and neon signs, at Dirty Coco. The menu consists of various healthy bowls and grilled sandwiches, with plenty of vegan and gluten-free options. They also boast a seriously decadent dessert menu including pancakes, waffles, crêpes and chocolate fondue.
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Drottninggatan 65, City/Norrmalm
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Quality lunch in luxurious surroundings
RC Café & Pâtisserie on Regeringsgatan is a French-inspired café with luxurious decor. As well as freshly-baked cakes and pastries, they serve lunch in the form of fresh salads and hearty sandwiches. If you come by on a weekday you can also order their daily hot vegetarian lunch dish.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Regeringsgatan 26, City/Norrmalm
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Large hotel with 1920s glamour
The former PUB department store in the middle Hötorget is now home to the huge Haymarket by Scandic hotel, the ground floor of which draws in Stockholmers and international guests alike. You can tuck into a classic lunch buffet at the brasserie Paul's, eat a healthy café lunch at Gretas or grab something simple in the Americain cocktail bar. The whole building buzzes with activity and modern Twenties vibes, perfect for a lunch date or a quiet moment to yourself.
- Type of lunch: Buffet, among others
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Hötorget 13-15, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-517 267 00
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Luxury lunch
Luxurious spots for special occasions
Historic premises
Stadshuskällaren serves a lunch menu every weekday that consists of a daily lunch special along with an à la carte menu. Much of the restaurant's inspiration and ingredients come from the Swedish forests, with an emphasis on game and fish.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Hantverkargatan 1, City/Kungsholmen
- Website • 08-586 218 30
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Lunch from a bygone age
This dining room transports you to a bygone era when you could really take your time over lunch. The food is based on classic French cuisine, but Björn Frantzén, Johan von Euler and their team allow the flavours to interplay with Nordic ones. The elegant dining room, architect Ferdinand Boberg's last work, is listed.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (main courses from around 250 SEK)
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Hamngatan 18-20 (NK, plan 4), City/Norrmalm
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Waterfront city-centre lunch
This former torpedo factory from 1890 now houses a restaurant where industrial romance meets the salty sea air. The lunch menu has a choice of daily lunch special, weekly soup, vegetarian dish and burger. If you want to treat yourself, go for the good-value lunch deal which includes a starter, daily lunch special and dessert.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (dagens ca 169 kr)
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Norra Brobänken, City
- Website • 08-611 41 00
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Rustic dishes
Rolfs kök serves a classic no-frills lunch, made with love and attention to detail. The emphasis is on rustic Scandinavian dishes with the odd international component. The restaurant's always packed with regulars so make sure you get here in plenty of time.
- Type of lunch: À la carte
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Tegnérgatan 41, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-10 16 96
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Flavour in focus
'Smak' is the Swedish word for flavour, so it's hardly surprising that big flavours are the order of the day here. Two lunch options - one with fish and one with meat - are served every day, in one of Stockholm's most beautiful dining rooms. Flavours come from all over the world.
- Type of lunch: À la carte (daily lunch special around 165 SEK)
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Oxtorgsgatan 14, City/Norrmalm
- Website • 08-22 09 52
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