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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!
by
Karolina
Górska
Kockum Fritid
Cos you can't ski in Skåne
"Kockum Fritid" in Malmö is THE place to skate till you drop at the weekend. Come here with your friends to play tag on the ice!
by
Karolina
Górska
Teaterlekplatsen
Themed playground
Theatre-themed "Teaterlekplatsen" is one of Malmö's most popular playgrounds, infused with colourful elements from the stage & theatre! Children love it...
by
Johan
Kullberg
Mevlana
Turkish restaurant
"Mevlana" is a delicious Turkish restaurant in Malmö! The Mevlana special with pomegranate and walnuts is just heavenly...
by
Johan
Kullberg
Margaretapaviljongen
Remnant from the past
"Margaretapaviljongen" in Malmö (built in 1914) is a beautiful pavilion surrounded by flower beds first designed by Crown Princess Margareta. Nice cafe!
by
Johan
Kullberg
Malmö, "parkernas stad"
Green havens
Did you know that in Swedish we call Malmö "parkernas stad", the city of parks? Come discover why, with our no less than 18 parks, each with its own style.
by
Johan
Kullberg
Sip and create Malmo
Creative painting nights
The hosts, Natalie and Mia, have incredible energy and absolutely love what they do. The crowd is fun and easygoing, and will easily make some new friends.
by
Karan
Kapur
Kold
Gastronomic ice cream artisans
Personally, I like my flavors a little adventurous, the “Get it on” with goat cheese is a delight. For something refreshing, I love the “Key lime pie”...
by
Karan
Kapur
Gram Malmo
Zero waste grocery boutique
Walk in to find plastic-free soaps, reusable sponges made of sustainable material, farm-fresh organic eggs, bulk loose-leaf teas, and spices!
by
Karan
Kapur
Cowgirl Gallery
Indie modern art gallery cafe
Come nighttime, the space transforms into a venue for local music, film screenings, book readings, exhibition openings and all things art and culture.
by
Karan
Kapur
Paloma Tea Company
Tea lovers paradise
I learnt that all tea comes from a single plant, Camellia Sinensis which thrives in the hot and humid climate of the far east – China, Japan and India.
by
Karan
Kapur
Riket
Industrial chic eatery
Tucked away in a sleepy corner of Davidshall, every experience at Riket is unique and associated with the complex and nuanced flavors of the season.
by
Karan
Kapur
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