The guide to Stockholm's best specialist food shops

The guide to Stockholm's best specialist food shops

Picking up your groceries and deli items at personal specialist food shops is totally on trend. These days Stockholm is bursting with butchers, hip artisan sausage makers, fishmongers, chocolatiers, exotic tea shops and other specialist stores. The large indoor food markets have been joined by smaller deli-type stores where you'll find everything from charcuterie to organic vegetables, bread and edible gifts. We've rounded up some of Stockholm's best delicatessens and experts in fine food all over the city.

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  1. General
    1. 1
      Urban Deli Popular holistic concept
    2. 2
      ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall Hand-selected produce
    3. 3
      Sturehof Matmarknad From the Sturehof stable
    4. 4
      Cajsa Warg Homecooking veteran
    5. 5
      Hotel Diplomat Hotel food hall
    6. 6
      Skroten Locally produced for your fridge and larder
    7. 7
      Salmantinos Delikatesser Spanish flavours
    8. 8
      Eataly Italian food mecca
    9. 9
      Pallas Deli Holiday in Southern Europe
    10. 10
      Grand Gourmet Spanish wholesalers
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      Food markets
  2. Meat and fowl
    1. 1
      AG Kötthandel Take the AG experience home with you
    2. 2
      Sovel Fine cuts of meat
    3. 3
      Köttkompaniet Delivery to fine dining restaurants
    4. 4
      Lennart & Bror Unique service
    5. 5
      Erth Meat deli with restaurant
    6. 6
      The Butcher's Deli The best artisan sausages in town
  3. Fish and shellfish
    1. 1
      Melanders Well-established fishmongers
    2. 2
      Erssons Worth a detour
    3. 3
      Lisa Elmqvist Purveyors to the royal Swedish court
    4. 4
      Gamla Stans Fisk The oldest fishmongers in the city
  4. Cheese and more
    1. 1
      Wijnjas Grosshandel Masses of cheese and delicacies
    2. 2
      Ostbutiken Odengatan Straight from the wholesalers
    3. 3
      Österqvist Deli and catering since 1888
  5. Tea
    1. 1
      Johan & Nyström Specialty coffee roastery
    2. 2
      In the Mood for Tea Tea shop for tea lovers
    3. 3
      Chaikhana Explore different flavours at an authentic tea house
  6. Chocolate
    1. 1
      Ejes Choklad Chocolate experts since 1923

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Urban Deli Sveavägen – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Hagastaden – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Hagastaden
Urban Deli Hagastaden – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Hagastaden
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sveavägen – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Sveavägen – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sveavägen
Urban Deli Hagastaden – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Hagastaden
Urban Deli Hagastaden – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Hagastaden
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sickla – Specialist food stores
Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sveavägen Urban Deli Nytorget Urban Deli Hagastaden Urban Deli Sickla
Urban Deli Sveavägen
urbandeli.se/sveavagen
Urban Deli Nytorget
urbandeli.se
Urban Deli Hagastaden
urbandeli.se
Urban Deli Sickla
urbandeli.org/sickla
Urban Deli Sickla
@urbandelistockholm
Urban Deli Nytorget
@urbandelinytorget
Urban Deli Sveavägen Urban Deli Nytorget Urban Deli Hagastaden Urban Deli Sickla

Popular holistic concept

Locally grown vegetables, organic products, shellfish, fish, cheeses and charcuterie... Urban Deli is well-known for its extensive range of food and delicacies. If you're in a hurry there's a salad bar, ready meals, juices and snacks. There's also a restaurant under the same roof.

  • Sveavägen 44, City/Norrmalm Nytorget 4, Södermalm Hagaesplanaden 4, Solna Hasselmans Torg 12, Sickla, Nacka/Sickla
    Urban Deli Sveavägen
    Sveavägen 44, City/Norrmalm
    Urban Deli Nytorget
    Nytorget 4, Södermalm
    Urban Deli Hagastaden
    Hagaesplanaden 4, Solna
    Urban Deli Sickla
    Hasselmans Torg 12, Sickla, Nacka/Sickla
  • Urban Deli Sveavägen
    urbandeli.se/sveavagen
    Urban Deli Nytorget
    urbandeli.se
    Urban Deli Hagastaden
    urbandeli.se
    Urban Deli Sickla
    urbandeli.org/sickla
    Urban Deli Sveavägen
    08-425 500 20
    Urban Deli Nytorget
    08-425 500 30
    Urban Deli Hagastaden
    08-425 500 50
    Urban Deli Sickla
    08-425 500 40
  • Urban Deli Sveavägen Urban Deli Nytorget Urban Deli Hagastaden Urban Deli Sickla
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall – Specialist food stores
ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall

ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall

Hand-selected produce

ROT Butik & Kök NK Saluhall is passionate about locally produced, organic ingredients. You can buy bread, flour, cakes, fish, meat, cheese, vegetables, ready meals and everything else between heaven and earth (literally) here. All food producers are handpicked by the knowledgeable staff who guarantee the highest possible quality and authentic culinary experiences.  

Sturehof Matmarknad

From the Sturehof stable

The food market inside Sturegallerian sells local produce such as fish and shellfish, meat, cheeses, vegetables, bread and other goodies to take home with you. The market is part of the same family as Sturehof, Teaterbaren and Riche, and naturally you can also eat in.

Cajsa Warg

Homecooking veteran

Cajsa Warg is a real veteran who started in Södermalm, where they are now called ROT, and can now be found in the middle of Sankt Eriksplan. They serve a wide range of organic and locally sourced delicacies and food products. Sustainable and locally produced are the guiding principles.

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Hotel Diplomat – Specialist food stores
Hotel Diplomat
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Hotel Diplomat – Specialist food stores
Hotel Diplomat

Hotel Diplomat

Hotel food hall

This much-loved hotel on Strandvägen has its own little food hall, selling locally-sourced produce and fine foods - everything from olive oil, confectionary and bread to ready meals and the Diplomat's own teas. The shop is open from morning until evening all week.

Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli
Skroten Matbod & Deli – Specialist food stores
Skroten Matbod & Deli

Skroten

Locally produced for your fridge and larder

Skroten Matbod & Deli, which is an extension of the classic café Skroten Café & Skeppshandel just a stone's throw away, combines a grocery store, delicatessen and restaurant. You can buy all kinds of goodies for the fridge and pantry, both fresh and selected preserves, freshly picked vegetables, sweets and drinks here. They also have a large focus on locally grown and locally produced products.

Salmantinos Delikatesser

Spanish flavours

Salmantinos specialises in delicacies from across Spain, such as charcuterie, cheeses, oils, and olives as well as pantry items like paella rice, beans and lentils. Much of what they stock on the shelves is organic and origin-labelled. Individuals and quality restaurants buy their Spanish delicacies here.

Eataly

Italian food mecca

At Eataly, in magnificent former cinema premises on Biblioteksgatan, you'll find restaurants and a food hall all under one roof. It's Italian all the way, with everything from coffee to sweet treats to authentic cooking and fine produce of the highest quality.

Pallas Deli

Holiday in Southern Europe

Take a break from everyday life and dream yourself away to the fragrant food markets of the Mediterranean. At Pallas Deli, they've curated a unique selection of delicacies from Italy, Greece, Spain, Germany, and Hungary, perfect for treating yourself or giving as a gift. You'll find everything from oils, charcuterie and olives to chocolate and other sweet treats.

Grand Gourmet

Spanish wholesalers

Grand Gourmet near Mariatorget is a popular little store that imports a wide selection of Spanish groceries. Foodies come here to stock up on olives, vegetables, oils, charcuterie and other delicacies.

Stockholm's best indoor food halls – Specialist food stores
Stockholm's best indoor food halls
Stockholm's best indoor food halls – Specialist food stores
Stockholm's best indoor food halls

Food markets

If you really want to be sure of finding everything you need in the way of specialist food all under one roof then visiting one of the large covered food halls around the city is definitely the way to go. Breathe in the sights and smells at Östermalms Saluhall, browse the international selection at Hötorgshallen or buy a luxurious foodie gift from NK Saluhall. We've gathered together all of Stockholm's indoor food halls here.

Meat and fowl

AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan – Specialist food stores
AG Kötthandel Sankt Eriksgatan

AG Kötthandel

Take the AG experience home with you

A must for meat-lovers - the same produce they use at award-winning Restaurang AG is sold here so you can recreate the taste experience at home. They aim to give customers an old-fashioned butcher's shop experience and sell kobe beef from Japan and wagyu from Småland, among other top-quality meats, and staff are extremely knowledgeable.

Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill
Sovel Kött & Grill – Specialist food stores
Sovel Kött & Grill

Sovel

Fine cuts of meat

Sovel's deli sells the same top quality meat they serve in the dining room – fine cuts from carefully selected suppliers and small-scale farms. You can also buy other ingredients for dinner, such as side dishes, preserves, cheeses, and other delicacies. If you have a few minutes to spare, you can sit down and relax with a drink and some snacks.

Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan
Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen
kottkompaniet.com
Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan
kottkompaniet.com
Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan

Delivery to fine dining restaurants

At Köttkompaniet, they know everything about their products and where they're slaughtered. They sell meat of the highest quality to both private individuals and some of the city's most reputable restaurants. The focus is on locally produced quality meat, international premium products and craftsmanship that takes care of the entire animal. The assortment also includes homemade fresh sausages and meat they dry-age themselves.

  • Hötorgshallen, City/Norrmalm Birger Jarlsgatan 71, Vasastan/Östermalm
    Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen
    Hötorgshallen, City/Norrmalm
    Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan
    Birger Jarlsgatan 71, Vasastan/Östermalm
  • Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen
    kottkompaniet.com
    Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan
    kottkompaniet.com
    Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen
    08-411 99 11
  • Köttkompaniet Hötorgshallen Köttkompaniet Birger Jarlsgatan

Lennart & Bror

Unique service

At butchers Lennart & Bror you can buy dry-aged meat to take home with you knowing exactly where it came from. Eat in, have a drink or take part in one of their quiz and jazz evenings.

Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth
Erth – Specialist food stores
Erth

Erth

Meat deli with restaurant

Erth isn't simply a delicatessen, you can also take a seat for something to eat or buy something to eat on the run. Sustainability, top-quality ingredients and animal welfare are the watchwords here. The deli sells quality meat, pickled vegetables and tasty accompaniments but if you'd rather eat in, you can order their dish of the day or one of their substantial sandwiches.

The Butcher's Deli

The best artisan sausages in town

The much-hyped sausagemakers/butcher shop, formerly Taylor & Jones, have given the humble sausage a new lease of life, but they also sell dry-aged meat, British groceries and other dishes.

 

Fish and shellfish

Melanders Dalagatan Melanders Östermalms Saluhall Melanders Södermalm Melanders NK Melanders Vaxholm Melanders Alvik Melanders Täby Centrum
Melanders Dalagatan
melanders.se/restauranger/melanders-dalagatan
Melanders Östermalms Saluhall
melanders.se
Melanders Södermalm
melanders.se
Melanders NK
melanders.se
Melanders Vaxholm
melanders.se
Melanders Alvik
melanders.se
Melanders Täby Centrum
melanders.se/restauranger/melanders-taby-centrum
Melanders Dalagatan
@melandersbrasserie
Melanders Täby Centrum
@melanders.fisk
Melanders Södermalm
@matbarenbymelanders
Melanders Dalagatan Melanders Östermalms Saluhall Melanders Södermalm Melanders NK Melanders Vaxholm Melanders Alvik Melanders Täby Centrum

Well-established fishmongers

This reliable and well-reputed fishmongers can be found in all the city's covered food markets and on Dalagatan. Apart from fresh seafood specialities you can count on a selection of other delicacies as well as ready meals and even a meat and game section. Eat in or just have a glass of wine while you decide what to order.

  • Dalagatan 9R, Vasastan Nybrogatan 31, Östermalm Åsögatan 111, Södermalm Hamngatan 18-20, City/Norrmalm Hamngatan 2, The Archipelago Gustavslundsvägen 14, Bromma Stortorget 128, Täby
    Melanders Dalagatan
    Dalagatan 9R, Vasastan
    Melanders Östermalms Saluhall
    Nybrogatan 31, Östermalm
    Melanders Södermalm
    Åsögatan 111, Södermalm
    Melanders NK
    Hamngatan 18-20, City/Norrmalm
    Melanders Vaxholm
    Hamngatan 2, The Archipelago
    Melanders Alvik
    Gustavslundsvägen 14, Bromma
    Melanders Täby Centrum
    Stortorget 128, Täby
  • Melanders Dalagatan
    melanders.se/restauranger/melanders-dalagatan
    Melanders Östermalms Saluhall
    melanders.se
    Melanders Södermalm
    melanders.se
    Melanders NK
    melanders.se
    Melanders Vaxholm
    melanders.se
    Melanders Alvik
    melanders.se
    Melanders Täby Centrum
    melanders.se/restauranger/melanders-taby-centrum
    Melanders Dalagatan
    08-30 03 00
    Melanders Östermalms Saluhall
    08-662 45 79
    Melanders Södermalm
    08-644 40 40
    Melanders NK
    08-762 82 73
    Melanders Vaxholm
    072-147 04 59
    Melanders Alvik
    08-120 581 81
    Melanders Täby Centrum
    08-638 05 38
  • Melanders Dalagatan Melanders Östermalms Saluhall Melanders Södermalm Melanders NK Melanders Vaxholm Melanders Alvik Melanders Täby Centrum

Erssons

Worth a detour

These family-owned fish specialists in Fruängen have been around since 1974. Eat in and buy delicacies to take home with you in their cosy deli-bistro. The emphasis is on fish and shellfish, but they also sell fine cheeses, charcuterie and much more.

Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist
Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist
Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist
Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist
Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist
Lisa Elmqvist – Specialist food stores
Lisa Elmqvist

Lisa Elmqvist

Purveyors to the royal Swedish court

Respected fish and shellfish veterans who can be found in Östermalm's saluhall food hall. The Elmqvist family have been selling delicacies from the sea in the heart of the food hall since 1926, and they never go out of fashion. The store is now a supplier to the royal court and has its own restaurant.

Gamla Stans Fisk

The oldest fishmongers in the city

Stockholm's oldest fishmongers, founded in 1907. Buy your fresh fish and shellfish from selected suppliers, as well as other top-notch speciality foods, here, or order catering. A historic yet contemporary stop by the waterfront in the Old Town.

 

Cheese and more

Wijnjas Grosshandel

Masses of cheese and delicacies

With one of the most extensive selections of cheese in the country, this is a must for anyone looking to buy cheese to take home. Choose from everything from well-known classics to artisan cheeses from small farm dairies. You'll also find masses of other speciality foods, as well as cheese selection baskets to give away.

Ostbutiken Odengatan

Straight from the wholesalers

Buy and order fine specialist foods and ingredients from European wholesalers. Fill your larder with farm cheeses, charcuterie, meat, oils and bread, order a gift basket or buy ready made dishes to serve to your guests.

Österqvist

Deli and catering since 1888

Österqvist is a historic deli importing fine foods from Germany, Austria, Italy and Spain. Browse among their delicacies or order catering. Almost everything is lactose and gluten-free.

Tea

Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan – Specialist food stores
Johan & Nyström Swedenborgsgatan

Johan & Nyström

Specialty coffee roastery

At the Johan & Nyström store close to Mariatorget, you can enjoy a cup of coffee on-site and buy a bag to take home. The popular specialty coffee roastery works with selected producers and aims to make coffee tastier, more fun, and better. Explore the range and find your favourite here.

In the Mood for Tea

Tea shop for tea lovers

Fine teas sold by weight are almost hotter than coffee these days. At this popular tea shop there are hand-selected teas which both tea experts and novices alike can enjoy. A pretty packet of tea always makes a lovely present too.

Chaikhana

Explore different flavours at an authentic tea house

Sweden's first tea house in the Old Town stocks a wide range of teas and they're passionate about the drink. Perfect if you're keen to explore new flavours yourself or give someone an aromatic tin as a present instead of a bottle of wine. Why not stay and treat yourself to afternoon tea?

 

 

Healthfoods

Chocolate

Ejes Choklad

Chocolate experts since 1923

Royal court suppliers Ejes make their own chocolate pralines next to their old-fashioned shop on Gärdet, and their range is extensive. There really is something for all chocolate lovers - from dark chili truffles to white chocolate truffles with coconut. Sold by weight.

Specialist food stores – About the guide

Stockholm's best specialist food shops - The guide to Stockholm's best delicatessens and specialist food shops is updated regularly. Please get in touch if you know of any really good delis or food shops in Stockholm that we've missed. Please also let us know if you find 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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