The guide to julbord for companies in Stockholm

Charming Ulriksdals Värdshus, just 15 minutes from the city centre, lays out a traditional Christmas table in seven servings, with many of the ingredients coming from their own kitchen gardens or elsewhere in Sweden. There are several private rooms here, including the cosy wine cellar, which can accommodate up to 90 people. The menu includes pickled herring and other fish, vegetable dishes, cold cuts, hot dishes and a large dessert table with both sweet treats and cheeses. Vegetarians and vegans are offered a discount.

Gather together your team or entire company in one of Boulebar's southern French indoor parks and celebrate Christmas with French food and a boules tournament with a guide. Choose a menu that suits your party best - whether you prefer shellfish, cheese or just drinks.

Enjoy a Christmas buffet in a beautiful archipelago setting, with outstanding views over Baggensfjärden, at Artipelag. The open fire is lit at the end of November and a traditional Christmas buffet with a rustic character is laid out, where the chefs and pastry makers have left nothing to chance. The Christmas food is prepared from scratch or sourced from local producers in Värmdö and surrounding areas. You can also book a private room if you'd like to sit separately. Larger companies and groups can book exclusive seating.

From small businesses to very large companies – the Djurgården restaurant Josefina welcomes all groups eager for a classic Christmas buffet. There's room for everyone wanting to dig into cheeses, charcuterie, hot dishes, a wide array of various pickled herrings, and other traditional elements on the table. As well as all the true classics, there's also a selection of modern classics.

Villa Godthem on Djurgården serves up a festive Christmas with an open fire and the scent of mulled wine. Classic recipes and traditional ingredients are used for the Christmas buffet served in a charming old merchant's villa, and there's also a wide selection for vegetarians and vegans.

Out on Värmdö, Fågelbro Säteri lays out a sumptuous Christmas buffet with all the classic flavours of the season. Companies hosting Christmas conferences and buffets can also customise their experience with meeting rooms, refreshments, and so on.

Just in time for Christmas, NOFO Wine Bar opens its cellar where they welcome groups of 5–12 people to enjoy a festive buffet together. The evening begins with warm drinks in the courtyard before heading down to the vault for a dinner filled with Christmas flavours. Expect charcuterie, cheeses and seafood, as well as hot classics like meatballs, gratinated lobster, and spare ribs. The dinner concludes with dessert.

If you want to get active with your colleagues, book a julbord at O'Learys in Tolv Stockholm. Round off your dinner with fun, bonding activities such as bowling, adventure golf and shuffleboard. The Christmas buffet is filled with classic Swedish favourites and they serve a vegan julbord and a generous dessert table. You can also buy drinks packages to go with your meal.

Feel the echoes of the past at Tre Valv in the Old Town, where you can enjoy a traditional Christmas buffet under the arches from the 15th century. The buffet is brimming with all the classic favourites, and in addition to the naturally vegetarian options, they also offer vegetarian meatballs and small sausages, as well as honey-glazed root vegetables and halloumi.

Combine a julbord with a Christmas conference and overnight manor house accommodation at Krusenberg Herrgård. They serve a classic julbord buffet in beautifully decorated surroundings which consists of all the festive favourites, including hot and cold dishes and a dessert table. 

In rustic and spacious industrial premises in Norra Djurgårdsstaden, you can gather the whole company for a delightful julbord at Ocra. The focus is on classic Christmas dishes, combined with some modern elements such as chargrilled sirloin, brisket, pork loin and baby back ribs. The dessert table is, of course, well-stocked with both sweets and Christmas treats.

Eatery, which can be found at several locations in Stockholm, offers a sumptuous julbord this year with both classic Swedish and Nordic dishes. Everything from pickled herring, salmon and ham to Finnish carrot casserole and Danish smørrebrød, and you can also add glögg and drink packages. The Christmas buffet is primarily intended for larger groups and is therefore ideal for companies looking to round off the year with a lovely Christmas dinner.

Brisket & Friends are skipping the traditional Christmas dinner and instead opting for a BBQ platter in true Texas style. Expect dishes like brisket, Christmas-inspired burnt ends, ginger pork belly, venison sausages, cornbread, pecan pie, and much more.

Restaurant Torsgatan always focuses on good, locally sourced ingredients and makes all its food from scratch – even at Christmas. They invite large groups to enjoy a Christmas buffet in their delightful premises in Vasastan. Suitable for parties of 10–500 people.

Enjoy the julbord at Stallmästaregården in historical banquet rooms. The head chef serves up a classic buffet including all your favourite festive delicacies. The emphasis is on top-quality ingredients and all Christmas food is made from scratch on site. Larger groups can also hire a separate room. 

Al Dente invites you to a memorable and slightly different Christmas party - here you cook the food together, in a warm, Italian-inspired atmosphere. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable course leader, guests fill the table with traditional Italian Christmas food, before enjoying it together in the studio's private dining room.

The seafood julbord is a must at the classic restaurant Grodan. A lavish buffet of seafood delights is served, including lobster, langoustines, oysters, and prawns. The Christmas buffet is laid out in Grodan's grand banqueting hall, but you can also book a private dining room.

Do something slightly different from the usual julbord! Hop & Vine has joined forces with Fox in a Box escape rooms and offers tricksy Christmas party packages with activities. Packages include welcome mulled wine, a Christmas buffet and choice of escape room. It's also possible to buy drinks packages - or rather a whole fridge filled with your choice of drinks.

In Medborgarhuset in the heart of Södermalm, Biblioteket Live invites you to a classic Swedish Christmas buffet in the building's unique cultural setting. Choose whether to enjoy the buffet in the restaurant or book the courtyard and host a large Christmas party with a private bar and stage. If you prefer a more secluded setting, you can also book the space called Arkivet on the third floor.

Engelen oozes history - the pub opened back in 1969 and has been a relaxed hangout with food, drinks and music seven days a week ever since. They put on live entertainment during the festive season alongside their traditional julbord, and if you're a large party, you can also hire out Kolingen, the nightclub in the basement.

Celebrity chef Plura Jonsson will once again be preparing his favourite dishes for the Christmas buffet at Stortorgskällaren, where they aim to create memorable Christmas parties in historical Old Town premises. The julbord will be enjoyed Plura-style, with Christmas specialities, festive sweets, and Christmas drinks.

Every Saturday between 29th November and 20th December, LYKKE invites you to a classic julbord. Indulge in homemade delicacies and beloved Swedish Christmas favourites in atmospheric surroundings and make sure you round off the festivities at the generaous dessert table.

The celebrated restaurant Hantverket also includes their side venue, Hantverket på Hörnet, where they set up a Christmas buffet during the festive season. It is a classic, yet personal, julbord, full of flavours from Hantverket's creative kitchen. The Christmas buffet can be booked for 4–80 people, and companies can book the entire Hantverket på Hörnet exclusively for a Christmas party.

This fish and shellfish restaurant lays out a seafood buffet that includes vendace roe, lobster and oysters. Gather together your colleagues and enjoy a wonderfully luxurious shellfish julbord.

Tuck into festive food at Lasse i Parken in a historic 18th century wooden cottage. Warming homemade glögg and a classic Christmas table are the order of the day here, made with care and ingredients from small-scale producers. There's space for 44 people and if you're more than 35 people you can hire out the whole place. 

Wallmans celebrates Christmas in style and promises an experience beyond the ordinary. You will be served a multi-course menu inspired by traditional Christmas flavours – but also some more innovative ones. As usual, the artists in the show who will also be serving you. After dinner, you can enjoy a lavish dessert table, filled with festive flavours and treats.

Kasai's Japanese Christmas menu consists of five servings that are shared among the group. If you book the dinner sitting, it becomes a dinner show, where a DJ sets the mood and there are also various live performances from, for example, a saxophonist, singer, drummer or violinist.

In the run-up to Christmas, Hallwylska's spectacular inner courtyard is transformed into a magical winter wonderland. Enjoy a traditional julbord with all the classic dishes at both lunch and dinner.

Enjoy a Christmas buffet every day of the week, 33 metres up in the air. Gondolen's Christmas buffet consists of seven courses as an alternative to a classic Christmas buffet. The flavours are familiar, though: pickled herring, cold fish, hot fish, hot meat, cheese, dessert, and Christmas sweets.