Review of Restaurang Forma – by Catrin M.

Item: Restaurang Forma
Rating: 4
Author: Catrin M.

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Restaurang Forma

21 November 2025

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Supercozy place, even if you can be unlucky and end up a bit close to other guests. Good vibe in the venue and sometimes a bit noisy. The service was really nice. I tried two different wontons (chanterelle and shrimp) and both were full of flavors and really delicious. The salmon tartare was also good. Everything is well prepared and also offers a few surprising flavors. Plus for a really nice presentation!
Highly recommended for both dinner and after-work. Now I’m also craving to try the lunch🥳. Maybe then I’ll end up at a five 🥳

Photo from Restaurang Forma by Catrin M. (21/11/2025)

Listed in: Lunch att testa 🥳 , Favorit middag

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Katarina D. Master

26 May 2025

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Nice and attentive service.
We sat on the outdoor terrace, so can't judge the atmosphere and noise level in the room.
The food was top level.
The steak tartare is in my top three list.
The caragan was perfectly fried, flavorful and filling.
Creative French-Asian flavors.

Karagen – Photo from Restaurang Forma by Katarina D. (26/05/2025)

Råbiffen – Photo from Restaurang Forma by Katarina D. (26/05/2025)

Listed in: Favvo i Stockholm

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Magnus Å. Expert

26 October 2025

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There are restaurants you visit – and then there are restaurants you return to. Forma in Hornstull is one such place. A spot where the food, the people, and the atmosphere always feel right. Everything works here: a dinner with friends, a spontaneous date, or an ordinary evening when you just want to eat really well and be well taken care of.

Environment and Feel
At Hornsbruksgatan 28 lies Forma – a blend of bistro and bar, with an atmosphere that is relaxed yet ambitious. The venue is stylish yet warm, with just the right vibe. You feel welcomed from the very first moment – not least thanks to Filip, the soul and heart of the restaurant. He has the rare ability to create genuine hospitality: a mix of professionalism, presence, and genuine care. It’s an energy that sets the tone for the entire experience.

Food and Menu
The kitchen at Forma leans toward a French-Asian concept, but without losing touch with the ground. It's not about impressing with effects, but about cooking food with flavor, balance, and personality. There are vegetarian options, although the focus isn’t there. Inclusive, but never forced.
For me, who prefers rustic food with deep flavors and often chooses chicken over fish (which they do very well), Forma is spot on. They are really good at chicken, and their chicken karaage is a staple favorite: crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, with a seasoning that lingers. Combined with their loaded fries, it becomes comfort food at its best – unpretentious, well-made, and incredibly delicious.
Another dish worth mentioning is the Iberico schnitzel “tonkatsu.” It clearly shows how Forma manages to combine simplicity and finesse – a dish that feels obvious, yet is carefully balanced. It’s the kind of food that makes you want to come back.

Service and Overall Impression
The service is personal, present, and natural. You can tell that the staff enjoys working there, and that joy is contagious. The pace is calm yet efficient, without stress or pretentiousness – a balance that is rare in Stockholm today.
Filip and his team embody something that cannot be trained: genuine engagement. They care about the whole experience – the food, the guest, and the moment – and it shows in every interaction.
Price-wise, Forma is just right: a lot of quality for the money, with a clear sense of value rather than luxury.

Conclusion
Forma is a place where you don’t just eat – you experience it. Here, flavors, warmth, and personality come together in a whole that feels both relaxed and thoughtfully crafted. There’s no pretension, just good food, great service, and people doing their job with heart.
For me, it’s simple: Forma is one of Hornstull's safest bets – regardless of company, occasion, or level of hunger. It’s a restaurant that reminds you why you go out to eat in the first place.

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Lulu Mall of Scandinavia

19 February 2026

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Today's lunch at Lulu🥳. They have just opened at Mall of Scandinavia, there are locations in several places in Stockholm. I still like the environment, it feels fresh and nice. We got the food very quickly too, which is a big plus when it’s lunch.
I had their popular Shaka Shaka sushi...

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Listed in: Lunch att testa 🥳 , Favorit middag