Restaurants worth a detour

Restaurants worth a detour

Stockholm's restaurant scene is flourishing - outside the city centre. There are masses of exciting restaurants to discover if you've got time for a short detour. Those of you looking to explore new culinary ground will find everything from idyllic archipelago inns to critically acclaimed party spots and large entertainment centres. All you need to do is find your way out to them. We've rounded up the gems that we guarantee are worth a trip beyond the city centre.

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  1. Best restaurants outside the city centre
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      Två små svin Continental in Årsta
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      Herrängens Gård Historic estate
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      Aloë Top notch gastronomic journey
    4. 4
      Solen By Adam and Albin
    5. 5
      Görvälns Slott Beautifully designed 17th century castle
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      Artipelag Modern angle in the archipelago
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      Restaurang Jungfrusund Oasis on Lake Mälaren
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      Bun Meat Bun Smash burgers with potato buns
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      Restaurang J Cosy nautical feel in Nacka Strand
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      Bar Libertin Top class in Aspudden
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      Storholmen Sjökrog Year-round idyll
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      Nya Carnegiebryggeriet Craft brewery in the Luma building
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      Såstaholm Seasonal ingredients
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      Boulebar Park life à la française Sponsored
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      Blackstone Steakhouse Freshly grilled in Sundbyberg Sponsored
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      Råkoko Castle restaurant in countryside surroundings
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      Bar Montan Food and wine bar
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      Idöborg Complete archipelago experience
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      Vår Gård Seasonal dishes in natural surroundings
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      Sardin A taste of the Mediterranean in Solna
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      Vår Pizza Posh pizza for everyone
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      Bockholmen 19th century cosiness close to the city
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      Restaurang Göteborg Waterfront location which attracts city dwellers
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      Urban Deli Popular concept in cool industrial style
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      FågelbroHus Locally-produced food in archipelago surroundings
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      Delibruket Flatbread Popular gourmet pizzas in Sundbyberg
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      Esplanaden 3 Wine and tapas
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      Tolv Activities and food
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      Piatti Italian in Sundbyberg
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      Steninge Bruk Lunch/brunch trip to lake Mälaren
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      Husmor Lisa Authentic slow food in an archipelago home

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Best restaurants outside the city centre

Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin
Två små svin – Restaurants outside town
Två små svin

Två små svin

Continental in Årsta

The Årsta restaurant Två små svin has been spreading its continental vibes outside the city centre since 2014. With influences from Denmark and the Czech Republic, they serve masses of smörrebröd (Danish open sandwiches) as well as Czech beer and Swedish snaps. The cosiness factor is high with a contemporary beer hall feel. Just get yourself down south.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 7,5 km (13 min)
  • Public transport: Bus from Gullmarsplan (around 20 min from T-centralen)
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård
Herrängens Gård – Restaurants outside town
Herrängens Gård

Herrängens Gård

Historic estate

Alongside Lake Långsjön you'll find this historic house, part of which was built in the 17th century. On Tuesdays-Sundays their café serves breakfast bowls, a daily lunch dish or coffee and cake in the leafy surroundings. Round off the day with a walk in the beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget : around 14km (20 min) 
  • Public transport: Underground from Fruängen (19 min from T-Centralen)

Aloë

Top notch gastronomic journey

The much talked-about restaurant Aloë, which has two Michelin stars, tempts gourmet guests out to a residential area in Älvsjö to try their famous tasting menu. Combine with a drinks package, with or without alcohol, for a complete experience.  

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: around 10 km (around 15 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Telefonplan, then bus to Älvsjö (37 min from T-Centralen)
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen
Solen – Restaurants outside town
Solen

Solen

By Adam and Albin

Solen, run by chef duo Adam Dahlberg and Albin Wessman, who are also behind Adam/Albin in the city centre, is in the Slakthusområdet - Stockholm's former meatpacking district. In Hus 26, the area's new food and cultural hub, they serve up exciting flavours from Tel Aviv, Santa Fe, Oaxaca and Naples. Come by for a memorable meal, or just a fabulus cocktail. 

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 6 km (10 min)
  • Public transport: Underground towards Hagsätra or Farsta strand to Globen or Gullmarsplan (around 10 min)  
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell – Restaurants outside town
Görvälns Slott Boutiquehotell

Görvälns Slott

Beautifully designed 17th century castle

You'll find this boutique hotel 30 minutes north of the city, in scenic surroundings next to Lake Mälaren. Come for dinner or weekend lunch in an elegant setting, as well as for a weekend with an overnight stay and hotel breakfast. The restaurant revolves around their "Clean Eating by us" philosophy, where the focus is on pure ingredients from the surrounding Mälardalen area, seasoned with international culinary influences.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 25 km (30 min)
  • Public transportation: Commuter train to Jakobsberg (around 20 min from T-centralen, then taxi, summer bus or walk around 5km) 
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag
Artipelag – Restaurants outside town
Artipelag

Artipelag

Modern angle in the archipelago

Combine carefully prepared food with exhibitions and modern, architect-designed archipelago surroundings at Artipelago art gallery out on the island of Värmdö. Bådan serves brunch and a lunch buffet worth a detour on the light, airy ground floor and on the third floor you'll find ambitious an à la carte menu at Restaurang Artipelag. You can count on a gorgeous view over the water and forests too.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget : 23 km (22 min)
  • Public transport: Artipelag bus from Centralstationen or SL bus from Slussen (18 min) 
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund
Restaurang Jungfrusund – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang Jungfrusund

Restaurang Jungfrusund

Oasis on Lake Mälaren

Out on Jungfrusund bay on the island of Ekerö just outside the city centre, Restaurang Jungfrusund is open all year round for lunch, dinner and brunch in intimate, inviting surroundings. Take a pew and enjoy the views over the harbour in summer and winter. Enjoy a cocktail, listen to live music, take part in a quiz - or play a game of mini golf.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget : around 23km (40 min) ca 23 km 
  • Public transport: Underground + SL bus (around 1hr from T-Centralen)
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Bun Meat Bun Farsta – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Farsta
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Bun Meat Bun Farsta – Restaurants outside town
Bun Meat Bun Farsta
Bun Meat Bun Farsta Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Bun Meat Bun Farsta
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Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
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Bun Meat Bun Farsta Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll

Smash burgers with potato buns

Bun Meat Bun put Farsta firmly on the burger map in 2014 with their smash burgers, a popular technique from the USA that's taken Sweden by storm. They now have branches all over Stockholm and if you're in the mood for a top-notch burger it's definitely worth making the trip out to Farsta, or seeking out one of their other locations. Their burgers are served in fluffy potato burger buns and you can enjoy with one of their homemade milkshakes made from ice cream from Lejonet & Björnen. There are also vegetarian options.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget : around 15 km (around 20 mins)
  • Public transport: Underground or commuter train from T-Centralen (around 30 mins)
  • Brattforsgatan 19 Bällstavägen 36, Bromma
    Bun Meat Bun Farsta
    Brattforsgatan 19
    Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
    Bällstavägen 36, Bromma
  • Bun Meat Bun Farsta
    bunmeatbun.se
    Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
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    Bun Meat Bun Farsta
    08-120 591 65
    Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
    070-733 11 28
  • Bun Meat Bun Farsta Bun Meat Bun Mariehäll
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J
Restaurang J – Restaurants outside town
Restaurang J

Restaurang J

Cosy nautical feel in Nacka Strand

Nacka's best archipelago restaurant, Restaurant J in Nacka Strand, doesn't just provide marine vibes with its Newport-inspired decor and piscine menu. The journey here is part of the experience if you come by boat via the entrance to Stockholm harbour (from Slussen or Nybrokajen). There's masses of fish and shellfish on the menu in a cosy setting right next to the water, just a few minutes from town by car.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 10 km (14 min)
  • Public transport: Bus from Slussen or T-Centralen to Nacka Strand (10-17 min)

Bar Libertin

Top class in Aspudden

This renowned and popular food and wine bar lives up to the hype. Bar Libertin serves food they want to eat themselves, made with respect for nature and the seasons. The drinks list focuses on craftsmanship and small-scale production. The dining room is small and intimate. Book a table for dinner or drop by for a spontaneous drink and something to eat. If you're a larger group you can book the large table, where a set menu is served. 

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: around 7,5 km (15 min)
  • Public transport: Underground towards Norsborg to Aspudden (12 min) 
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog
Storholmen Sjökrog – Restaurants outside town
Storholmen Sjökrog

Storholmen Sjökrog

Year-round idyll

Just outside Lidingö you'll find the island of Storholmen and this delightful waterfront inn. They serve dishes inspired by the archipelago and the cuisine of southern Europe all year round. Eat al fresco and enjoy the views from the jetty in the summer, or warm up in front of the fire in the winter months.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: Can only be reached by boat (around 30 min from the city centre) 
  • Public transport: Commuter ferry
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet – Restaurants outside town
Nya Carnegiebryggeriet

Nya Carnegiebryggeriet

Craft brewery in the Luma building

A stone's throw from where the Sickla canal flows into Lake Hammarby, you'll find Nya Carnegiebryggeriet, in former lamp factory in Luma.  American and European comfort food combines with beer from their own brewery. Suitable for after work drinks with friends as well as a nice Friday lunch or dinner with the family.

  • Distance from Hötorget: 6 km (15 min)
  • Public transportation: Tram to Luma (20 min from T-centralen) 
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens – Restaurants outside town
Såstaholm Hotell & Konferens

Såstaholm

Seasonal ingredients

Såstaholm manor house is beautifully located next to Lake Vallentuna in Täby kyrkby and was formerly a retirement home for film stars. These days, it's a hotel with a restaurant where the menu revolves around seasonal produce, a concept they themselves call "Season = now". They don't restrict themselves to any particular country in terms of flavours, but experiment freely to create memorable experiences for their guests.

  • Distance from Hötorget: 22,5 km (30 min)
  • Public transportation: Bus from Danderyd hospital (around 1 hr from T-centralen) 
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen
Boulebar Liljeholmen – Restaurants outside town
Boulebar Liljeholmen

Boulebar

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Park life à la française

A former printworks in Liljeholmen has been transformed into a leafy indoor park complete with restaurant, bar and boules lanes. They serve French classic dishes for lunch, dinner and brunch, along with cider and other French drinks. Combine your meal with a round or two of boules.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 6 km (12 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Liljeholmen (around 10 mins from T-Centralen) 
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse – Restaurants outside town
Blackstone Steakhouse

Blackstone Steakhouse

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Freshly grilled in Sundbyberg

The grills glow hot at Blackstone Steakhouse in Sundbyberg. Anything that can be grilled – vegetables, fish, seafood, meat – faces the fire before being served on a steaming hot lava stone. You compose your main course yourself with protein, sides and sauces and then sit back while the staff take care of you.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 8,3 km (around 23 min)
  • Public transport: Underground or commuter train to Sundbyberg (around 15-20 mins from T-centralen) 

Råkoko

Castle restaurant in countryside surroundings

Take a trip out to Bromma if you want to experience beautiful castle surroundings and eat sustainable food close to nature. The castle restaurant at Åkeshofs Slott serves up green gastronomy with an emphasis on top-quality ingredients. The menu includes vegetarian medium-sized dishes and you can choose to add on fish and meat if you like. Don't miss the castle terrace with views over the gardens.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 11 km (20 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Åkeshov (around 20 min from T-Centralen)

Bar Montan

Food and wine bar

Slakthusområdet, the city's former meatpacking district, has begun to seethe with life in recent years, not least thanks to Bar Montan, which combines exciting wines with snacks and small dishes. The restaurant, housed inside Förbindelsehallen, a former industrial locale, has a drop-in only policy - they don't take table reservations here.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 6,7 km (around 13 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Globen (1o min from T-centralen)
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg
Idöborg – Restaurants outside town
Idöborg

Idöborg

Complete archipelago experience

An hour's boat ride from the city, Idöborg is a privately owned island that you can visit for the day or spend the night on. Enjoy activities such as kayaking, relaxing in the sauna and eating in the summer restaurant which serves seasonal food with Mediterranean influences. There are regular performances from various live bands and artists. Waxholmsbolaget ferries service the island several times a day, and anyone with their own boat can dock in the guest harbour.

  • Distance from Hötorget: 42 km 
  • Public transportation: Waxholmsbolaget ferry (around 1 hr from the city) 
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård
Vår Gård – Restaurants outside town
Vår Gård

Vår Gård

Seasonal dishes in natural surroundings

If you want to enjoy locally produced ingredients and culinary craftsmanship in harmonious surroundings close to the sea, visit Vår Gård in Saltsjöbaden. Lean back and relax, indoors or out on the terrace, on weekdays or weekends.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: Around 22 km (25 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Slussen, Saltsjöbanan light rail to Saltsjöbaden (around 50 min from T-Centralen)

Sardin

A taste of the Mediterranean in Solna

You'll find this Mediterranean-influenced neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of the square in Gamla Råsunda, Solna, serving up warm, welcoming vibes, ambitious cooking and selected wines. Everyone's welcome here, from families to post-work drinkers. During the summer months the restaurant moves out onto the square and transforms into a leafy alfresco dining spot.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 7 km
  • Public transport: Underground to Solna centrum (18 min from T-Centralen)
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Aspudden – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Aspudden
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Älvsjö – Restaurants outside town
Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Aspudden Vår Pizza Älvsjö
Vår Pizza Aspudden
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Vår Pizza Älvsjö
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Vår Pizza Aspudden Vår Pizza Älvsjö

Posh pizza for everyone

Enjoy fine pizza inspired by New York and Naples at the neighbourhood restaurant Vår Pizza. Everyone is welcome to eat with friends and family in cosy surroundings and the pizzas are made for both children and adults. Choose from both classic and slightly more modern flavours.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 8 km
  • Public transport: Underground to Aspudden (about 15 minutes from T-Centralen), or commuter train to Älvsjö (about 20 minutes from T-Centralen)
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Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang – Restaurants outside town
Bockholmen Hav & Restaurang

Bockholmen

19th century cosiness close to the city

The stresses of big city life disappear when you arrive at Bockholmen archipelago restaurant. Enjoy the beautiful 19th century villa where Scandinavian food like grandma used to make combines with fresh Meditterannean influences. There's a beautiful view over the water and into the open kitchen and on cold evenings the old tile stoves are lit. Summer visits are particularly idyllic though.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 9 km (12 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Bergshamra (12 min from T-Centralen)

Restaurang Göteborg

Waterfront location which attracts city dwellers

There's a guaranteed feeling of living in a city idyll when you can enjoy your beer on a jetty in the sunshine, at a restaurant like Göteborg by Sickla canal in Hammarby. And it does indeed feel a little as though Sweden's second city (Göteborg/Gothenburg) has come to the capital. The atmosphere is friendly and the journey here is by tram or boat. Take a trip here for a cold beer in the summer or a bowl of warm stew in the winter. 

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 6,2 km (10 min)
  • Public transport: Tvärbana from Gullmarsplan to Sickla Kaj (20 min from T-Centralen) 
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Restaurants outside town
Urban Deli Sickla

Urban Deli

Popular concept in cool industrial style

Like countless families with small children, Urban Deli moved out of the city centre. In Sickla Köpkvarter shopping centre you'll find their large sister restaurant with a food hall and restaurant that suits all ages. You can buy fine foods, have a glass of fizz or eat breakfast, lunch, dinner or a weekend brunch. Cool industrial style and great ingredients  

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 9 km (12-18 min)
  • Public transport: Saltsjöbanan or bus from Slussen
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus
FågelbroHus – Restaurants outside town
FågelbroHus

FågelbroHus

Locally-produced food in archipelago surroundings

Beautifully situated in relaxing archipelago surroundings, FågelbroHus serves classic dishes made from locally-produced ingredients in season. Take a walk and enjoy the natural surroundings before or after your meal.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 40 km
  • Public transport: SL bus from Slussen 

Delibruket Flatbread

Popular gourmet pizzas in Sundbyberg

Lyrical guests make the pilgrimage all the way across town to Delibruket Flatbread in Sundbyberg for their environmentally-conscious "flatbread" pizzas and beer from local breweries. The restaurant is located in an old water tower which has been done up in industrial chic style, and in the summer months the outdoor seating area is worth an extra detour.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 8 km (20 min)
  • Public transport: Underground/commuter train to Sundbyberg
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3
Esplanaden 3 – Restaurants outside town
Esplanaden 3

Esplanaden 3

Wine and tapas

Esplanaden 3, in the heart of Sundbyberg, is a wine bar and bistro that welcomes all guests, whether they're local or have travelled from the other side of town. They aim to provide a warm, inviting meeting place where you can come and enjoy good food and drink in the form of tapas and quality wines. The menu includes Spanish-influenced favourites such as jumbo prawns, tuna tataki, charcuterie and cheeses.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 10 km ( 20 min)
  • Public transport: Commuter train or underground to Sundbyberg (around 10 min)

Tolv

Activities and food

Tolv Stockholm is a full-on entertainment concept, you just need to choose between restaurants, sports bars and other popular entertainment. Boston Grill is one of the offerings, serving craft beer and grilled dishes à la New England, and O'Learys which provides various activities in a sports bar setting. The cosy Bambino's, with its Fifities nostalgic feel, is also under the Tolv roof. If you can't face the thought of getting home later, just check in to Bo Hotel.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 7,4 km (11 min)
  • Public transport: Underground to Globen (12 min from T-Centralen)

Piatti

Italian in Sundbyberg

Italian Piatti started out in Östermalm but these days you'll find them just north of the city in Sundbyberg. The menu includes bruschetta, carpaccio, a large range of pasta dishes, risottos and pizzas, all made using authentic Italian ingredients and techniques. Why not round off the meal with an indulgent gino dessert and an espresso?

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 8 km (11 min)
  • Public transport: Commuter train from T-Centralen (11 minutes to Näckrosen, walk 435 m)
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Lunch · Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Lunch · Steninge Bruk
Lunch · Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Lunch · Steninge Bruk
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Steninge Bruk
Lunch · Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Lunch · Steninge Bruk
Lunch · Steninge Bruk – Restaurants outside town
Lunch · Steninge Bruk

Steninge Bruk

Lunch/brunch trip to lake Mälaren

If you're looking for a complete day out with lunch or brunch, Steninge Bruk is well worth a visit. In the old stone barn, in the grounds of Steninge Castle by lake Mälaren, you'll find Sweden's largest wood-fired barbeque, on which chefs grill Nordic lunch dishes and South American weekend brunches. Combine your visit with a walk and maybe a browse in the interiors shop under the same roof.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 42 km (51 min)
  • Public transport: Commuter train  (1,5 hrs from Centralstationen)

Husmor Lisa

Authentic slow food in an archipelago home

The fact that one of Stockholm's most unique restaurant experiences can be found in Vaxholm makes it well worth a little visit. The restaurant Husmor Lisa is in chef's own seafront home, where she serves organic slow food made from local and own-grown produce. A luxurious and relaxed mixture of old-fashioned smallholding techniques and imaginative dishes for the whole family, with dry-aged local meat a speciality. Opening hours vary according to the season.

  • Distance by car from Hötorget: 34 km (ca 40 min)
  • Public transport: Bus 670 from Tekniska Högskolan around 45 min, Vaxholm ferry in the summer (search for Ytterby)

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Restaurants worth a detour - The guide to great restaurants outside Stockholm's city centre is updated regularly. Please get in touch if you know of any restaurants outside Stockholm that we've missed and that are worth a visit, or if you spot any errors in the guide. Have you visited any of the places mentioned in the guide? Don't forget to write a review on Thatsup.

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