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Kiviks Musteri
A Taste of Österlen
Kiviks Musteri opens on Södermalm with musts, ciders & tastings, bringing Österlen’s apple magic to Stockholm. Try Gravenstein, it’s my favorite!
by
Bjorn
Hermansson
Chao Na
Yummy Noodle soup
Chao Na is a cozy, Thai-inspired spot near Nytorget serving flavorful Northern Thai noodle dishes and chicken. Great value arrive early to get a table!
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Bjorn
Hermansson
Stadshotell
A new star for drinks
Come to Stockholm Stadshotell in Södermalm for elegant vibes, a cozy bar, great cocktails (try the House Martini), and its perfect patio for summer drinks.
by
Bjorn
Hermansson
Washoku TOMO
Unique Japanese food in Stockholm
A sought-after Japanese gem in Södermalm, Washuko Tomo offers an intimate experience with sake pairings. Book much ahead to get a spot!
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Bjorn
Hermansson
Gamla Brogatan
A contrast to the surroundings
Gamla Brogatan in central Stockholm offers unique boutiques like Sko Uno for punk boots, Humana for second-hand, and Kawaii for quirky finds. A refreshing shopping spot!
by
Camilla
Gestrin
Lily's Burger
Good Burgers in Södermalm
Craving a burger in Stockholm? Head to Lily's Burger for 60s vibes, juicy smash burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes even with rum!
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Bjorn
Hermansson
LU Stockholm
Chinese comfort food
LU in Södermalm serves Hong Kong street food in a sharing style. Try the fried wontons and sirloin with beans. Arrive early to beat the queue!
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Bjorn
Hermansson
Gamla stans polka
Classic Candy Canes
Grab a batton of candy, watch your teeth and enjoy the Swedish Candy Pigs.
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Bjorn
Hermansson
Kajsa på kajen
Treats, coffee and fast food
At Kajsas you'll get this yummy dish to go, and it is a bit tricky to eat it as you'll get an open wrap filled with all the goodies.
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Bjorn
Hermansson
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
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
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
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