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Kom så går vi! Explore Stockholm’s hidden gems with Spotted by Locals! From cozy cafes and scenic waterfronts to geniuine vintage shops and game arcades, our Spotters reveal the city's authentic charm. Discover Stockholm through the eyes of true locals.

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Fredhällsparken

Bring your dog

"Fredhällsparken" is a lush park in Stockholm that's perfect for picnics. Together with Rålambshovsparken they make up the largest park in Kungsholmen...

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Nov 28, 2025

Maiz

Mexican delight

I can recommend going for the Maiz Mix Plate. If you are really hungry, you might finish it all by yourself, but I recommend sharing it.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 26, 2025

Verde Verde Travel

Exciting walks

I have been on many tours with him and the storytelling he does is fantastic, and you can really picture yourself going back in time.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 25, 2025

Oliver Twist

Beers from the world

Oliver Twist has been serving beer and great food since 1993 and has worked with hundreds of craft beer makers and micro breweries.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 24, 2025

Sjöstaden Skybar

Food and views

At ground level, there are a few designated elevators that will take you directly up to the venue. You'll be greeted by a friendly host and a grand view!

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Södermalm

100K+ people on an island

Södermalm is a vibrant part of the city, and a popular place to go to for people watching, eating good and to be in the pulse of everything.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Åsö Noodles

True Chinese sichuan kitchen

Åsö Noodles make all noodles in-house and my favorite dish is the Dandan Mian, a spicy semi soup served with thin noodles, shredded chicken and veggies.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Tantolunden

A lush oasis

Tantolunden is divided into three areas and stretches for a big part of Södermalm in Stockholm, with more than 400 plots of different sizes,

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Pärlans Konfektyr

The best Soft Ice and Fudges

Pärlansk Konfektyr serves the best homemade soft ice in the world! They only have vanilla flavour, but the secret is in their toppings...

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Årstaviken

Enjoy a nature walk in the city

The south part has wide paths to walk on and every now and then you'll find small signs explaining what flora you are walking by.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Smallest house in Stockholm

A chopped house

Most visitors don't know about it as it is the last house on a dead-end street. It is so small you can almost give it a hug!

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Bjorn

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Nov 23, 2025

Café Eurobar

Not a café

Café Eurobar is a restaurant run by a group of ladies where the menu changes almost every week. The cuisine is a mix of Russian, Baltic, Polish and Czech.

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Bjorn

Hermansson

Nov 23, 2025

Heading to Stockholm?

137 Insider Tips from our local Spotters

Authentic Stories by Real People

Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌

... for just €9.99

Stockholm app Home
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Stockholm app Home

Going to Stockholm?

✓ Escape the Crowds

✓ Find Spots nearby

✓ Authentic Stories

... for just €9.99

What to expect?

Authentic & Unbiased Content

Our local Spotters share personal tips and secrets about their city. Nothing sponsored! These unique insights can’t be found in traditional guidebooks. Discover the city through the eyes of a local!

Go off the Beaten Path Gems

We focus on hidden gems and unique places that aren’t crowded with tourists. Our Spotters’ tips help you avoid the crowds and have truly special experiences, far from the tourist masses.

Responsible Travel

By visiting our locals’ favorites and lesser-known places, you contribute to a more sustainable way of traveling. You support the local economy and reduce the pressure on popular tourist spots. And in the end, those are the best places right?

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