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Pivo

Great draft beer - Czech style

"Pivo" is a Czech bar and one of my favourite places to grab a beer in Malmö.

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Joe

Eagan

Sep 15, 2025

Matbyrån

Restaurant and events

"Matbyrån" in Malmö is another hidden gastronomic gem just a few hundred meters from my place! I tried vegetarian meat balls with bulgur & gorgonzola...

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Johan

Kullberg

Sep 14, 2025

Disgusting Food Museum

Gustatory curiosities

The "Disgusting Food Museum" in Malmö has more than 80 'local delicacies' from around the world - are you in for a horrifyingly awesome experience?

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Art & culture

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Johan

Kullberg

Sep 9, 2025

Little Black Library

For the bookworms in us

The "Little Black Library" in Malmö is your solution if you're looking for something to read and have an old book you can leave for someone else to enjoy!

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Art & culture

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Karolina

Górska

Sep 7, 2025

Malmö Chokladfabrik

Chocolate, elevated

This small boutique has ridden the bean-to-bar chocolate wave and elevated chocolate in Sweden from a confectionary commodity to a delicate craft to enjoy.

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Shopping
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Karan

Kapur

Sep 6, 2025

L'enoteca

A wine lovers paradise

L'enoteca is a cozy little bar with an entire library of wine bottles on the wall behind the counter, sorted by price per glass and bottle...

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Karan

Kapur

Sep 6, 2025

Scandic Triangeln

Hotel, restaurant and more

"Scandic Triangeln" in Malmö is a hotel and a popular spot for after-works and pre-drink meetings. I love its airy spaces and Saturday brunch!

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Johan

Kullberg

Sep 6, 2025

Bagel, Salad & Juices

Hungry in Limhamn

This place in Malmö pretty much does what it says on the tin - you should definitely try the bagels though at "Bagel, Salad & Juices". Trust me...

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Karolina

Górska

Sep 1, 2025

Farm2table

Tasty, seasonal and plant-based

I always come here specially for the acai bowl – it comes with a healthy helping of granola and plenty of banana and fruits to make you feel satisfied.

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Coffee & tea
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Snacks

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Karan

Kapur

Aug 29, 2025

Sunsets Over Öresund

Amazing sunsets

The bridge of Öresund and Ribersborgsstranden (and its 79 hectares!) lend themselves to many activities & the best sunsets you can witness in Malmö...

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Relaxing

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Johan

Kullberg

Aug 29, 2025

Blacksmith Burger

Food trucks on the rise

"Blacksmith Burger" is an immobile food truck in south Malmö. Their Jägare was simply one of the best burgers I've ever eaten... Irresistible combinations!

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Karolina

Górska

Aug 28, 2025

Ölkaféet

People-watching over a pint

Ölkaféet in Malmö is located in the heart of the hip area Möllans. The reason I recommend this bar is for its outdoor terrace – and for its cheap beer!

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Ella

Holttinen

Aug 26, 2025

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