Babylon

Wrap yourself in one of the restaurant's green fleece blankets as you dine among fashion plates and artist types. Try... More

Berns Asian

...Berns Asian—which was the city’s first Chinese restaurant when it opened in 1944—offers the more exciting food experience, as well... More

Café Opera

A meal among the city’s elite in Café Opera (Opera House; 46-8/676-5807; www.cafeopera.se; dinner for two $150), a gilded and... More

Erik's Gondolen

Frantzén-Lindeberg

The restaurant is pricey, plain and small (19 seats), but chefs Björn Frantzén and Daniel Lindeberg have energized the whole... More

Fredsgatan 12

A crossover kitchen with a twist, run by top Stockholm chef Melker Andersson.... More

GQ

The cutesy name refers to the restaurant’s high “gastronomic IQ,” but this is a serious restaurant, thanks to the accomplished... More

Kaffekoppen

Drink a hot chocolate in this candlelit cellar with tea-stained walls and low vaulted ceilings. ... More

Kantinen Hyttblecket

The black armchairs and striking sheet-steel floor coax passersby inside for a lunch of roasted reindeer and potato salad.... More

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Leijontornet

Located in the Old Town, Restaurant Leijontornet displays the remains of a 14th-century wall discovered at the location during construction... More

Le Rouge

Lisa Elmqvist

The best time to visit this decades-old restaurant and fishmonger in Stockholm’s best indoor food market, Östermalms Saluhall, is lunchtime... More

Lux Dessert och Choklad

Made on the premises are excellent Swedish and French breads, traditional and modern cakes and chocolates, plus jars of marmalade... More

Lux Stockholm

A former Electrolux factory canteen—hence the name—has been converted into a typically Scandinavian-minimalist space, where chefs Henrik Norström and Peter... More

Mathias Dahlgren

We loved: Sheep’s-milk yogurt with hazelnuts, peac... More

Mistral

In a tiny dining room in the Old Town, talented chef Fredrik Andersson tweaks classic French cuisine with Swedish ingredients.... More

Operabaren

Operakällaren

Opened in 1787, this restaurant at the Opera House has just undergone a major face-lift. Its classic, gilded, ornate interior... More

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