The best brunch spots in the city centre and Old Town

The best brunch spots in the city centre and Old Town

Tatty Good, Content Writer SE & Translator UK, Thatsup Tatty Good, Content Writer SE & Translator UK, Thatsup
Tatty Good

Fancy rounding off the week with a leisurely brunch in the heart of Stockholm city or among the cobblestone alleyways of the Old Town? There are plenty of restaurants to choose from, whether you're in the mood for a classic brunch buffet or a sit-down à la carte brunch. Tuck into goodies such as waffles, pancakes and pastries, or perhaps omelettes, sandwiches and smoothies. Why not accompany your meal with a classic Bloody Mary? We guide you to the best brunch spots in the city centre and Old Town.

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      Brasserie Hötorget All-in meeting place
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      Österlånggatan 17 Neighbourhood gem
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      Boqueria Spanish brunch tapas
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      Knut Brunch, Northern Swedish style
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      Tak Like a Japanese beer hall
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      Tres Taco lunch Sponsored
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      Urban Deli Brunch and shop for weekend treats
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      Dirty Coco Enchanting interiors
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      MR Cake Pastel pink brunch dream
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      Weidao Asian favourites Sponsored
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      Berns Asiatiska Luxurious Asian brunch
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      Restaurang Miss Clara Jazzy gastronomy
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      Bonnie's Bonnie and Clyde-inspired brunch
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      Griffins' Steakhouse Grilled meat
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      BodyBuddy Brunch that does a body good
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      Mister French Shellfish brunch with views over the water
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      Kaferang Brunch all week
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      Gretas 1920s glamour

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Brunch in the city centre and Old Town

Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget
Brasserie Hötorget – City centre and Old Town brunch
Brasserie Hötorget

Brasserie Hötorget

All-in meeting place

This laid-back meeting place on Hötorget from the ever-reliable Bockholmen restaurant group serves a brunch at weekends. The menu revolves around European influences, with both classic brunch dishes and innovative elements, as well as brunch cocktails. During the summer months you can enjoy your meal on the sun-kissed outdoor dining area. 

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17
Österlånggatan 17 – City centre and Old Town brunch
Österlånggatan 17

Österlånggatan 17

Neighbourhood gem

Österlånggatan 17 serves a great long lunch with both small and main courses to choose from. Celebrate the weekend with mini burgers, small tacos, salads, meatballs and Swedish/French desserts.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria
Boqueria – City centre and Old Town brunch
Boqueria

Boqueria

Spanish brunch tapas

Spanish brunch tapas combine with drinks such as sangria, juices and Bloody Marys at Boqueria in the Mood shopping arcade. A very popular à la carte tip for anyone in the mood for brunch with a Mediterranean flavour.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan
Knut Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Knut Regeringsgatan

Knut

Brunch, Northern Swedish style

Knut Bar combines wilderness vibes with an urban edge and serves a brunch buffet that includes scrambled eggs, scones, flatbread wraps, Västerbotten cheese and sweet treats. 

  • Type of brunch: Buffet
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak
Tak – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tak

Tak

Like a Japanese beer hall

Izakaya, Tak's take on a traditional Japanese beer hall, serves brunch with Japanese influences and top-notch ingredients. The restaurant is fourteen floors up, with stunning views, and they serve brunch dishes with Japanese flavours, along with cocktails and juices.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint
Tres Taco Joint – City centre and Old Town brunch
Tres Taco Joint

Tres

Sponsored

Taco lunch

Fancy a slightly different brunch? Enjoy a weekend lunch in the form of tacos and other Mexican dishes at Tres Taco Joint right in the city centre. If you want to make it even more festive, focus on the restaurant's vibrant cocktails made with tequila and other Mexican spirits.

Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – City centre and Old Town brunch
Urban Deli Sveavägen

Urban Deli

Brunch and shop for weekend treats

This social meeting place is open all week. At weekends they serve brunch dishes with international influences. A perfect opportunity to tuck into all kinds of delicious dishes. While you're there, pick up some weekend treats in the food hall next door.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
Dirty Coco Drottninggatan

Dirty Coco

Enchanting interiors

Waffles and pancakes are classic brunch elements, and at Dirty Coco they're served with strawberries, Nutella, ice cream and whipped cream. The decor is equally sugar-sweet, with tones of pink and walls and ceiling covered with thousands of flowers. If you don't have a particularly sweet tooth they also serve grilled sandwiches and healthy bowls.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan
MR Cake Regeringsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
MR Cake Regeringsgatan

MR Cake

Pastel pink brunch dream

MR Cake on Regeringsgatan offers a fanciful and pastel pink environment to spend the weekend in, right in the heart of Stockholm city. Brunch is served here with both savoury and sweet flavours –  pancakes with seasonal flavours, porridge, salads, and egg dishes are all on the menu. If there's still room in your stomach, you can indulge in a cinnabun or a red velvet croissant for dessert. Or why not take the opportunity to buy something delicious to take home for afternoon tea?

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao
Weidao – City centre and Old Town brunch
Weidao

Weidao

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Asian favourites

Round off the week with Asian flavours in the heart of town. Weidao gets its culinary inspiration from Asian cities such as Bangkok, Seoul and Beijing. Eat sushi, stir-fry, ramen and bimbimbap made with selected ingredients, all at reasonable prices.

  • Type of brunch: Weekend lunch

Berns Asiatiska

Luxurious Asian brunch

The hallowed halls of Berns are transformed into a buffet paradise at weekends. They lay out an Asian-influenced brunch under the crystal chandeliers, with everything from sushi to hot dishes and  Round off your meal with homemade cakes and pastries from Berns' own bakery. Cold dishes are served as a buffet and hot dishes are ordered at the table. 

  • Type of brunch: Buffet

Restaurang Miss Clara

Jazzy gastronomy

The restaurant at Miss Clara Hotel serves up an à la carte-brunch inspired by New York and London. Pick and choose from everything from sandwiches and eggs to cocktails.  

  • Type of brunch: À la carte

Bonnie's

Bonnie and Clyde-inspired brunch

At Bonnie's inside the Bank Hotel you can brunch in Breakfast at Tiffany's style surroundings. The restaurant is in a former banking hall that's been transformed with velvet sofas, chequered floors and chandeliers. Their brunch concept is called Lazy Breakfast & Bubbles and it consists of a cold buffet as well as a choice of à la carte dishes that you can pick and choose freely from. All topped off with a glass of champagne.

  • Type of brunch: Buffet and à la carte

Griffins' Steakhouse

Grilled meat

On Saturdays, Griffin's Steakhouse lays out their brunch buffet. Pick and choose from classic brunch dishes, as well as their own favourites, freshly-grilled meat, salads and vegetarian dishes. Just make sure you save some room for the dessert buffet.

  • Type of brunch: Buffet
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan – City centre and Old Town brunch
BodyBuddy Smålandsgatan

BodyBuddy

Brunch that does a body good

BodyBuddy aims to make food that's both nutritious and delicious, from ingredients that are local, organic and seasonal. At weekends they serve colourful brunch dishes such as sandwiches, bowls and salads, but their regular menu also works as brunch on weekdays.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte

Mister French

Shellfish brunch with views over the water

Mister French puts on a weekend brunch loaded with shellfish, grilled dishes and bubbles. You'll find oysters, mini burgers, charcuterie, masses of side dishes and, naturally, an entire dessert table. All served in a 1920s former custom house with unbeatable views over the harbour.

  • Type of brunch: Buffet

Kaferang

Brunch all week

In addition to their usual offering, Kaferang also have several brunch dishes on their menu. How about pulled beef, cold-smoked salmon and pancakes?

  • Type of brunch: À la carte
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas
Gretas – City centre and Old Town brunch
Gretas

Gretas

1920s glamour

Iconic Swedish film star Greta Garbo provides inspiration for this elegant restaurant which oozes 1920s glamour. The menu is frequently updated, with dishes dictated by creativity and seasonality - but we hope their popular avocado sandwich is here to stay.

  • Type of brunch: À la carte

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