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The best seafood in Gothenburg
Start with Lady Lobster in Linné for the Surf and Turf, Fiskekrogen for lobster soup, seafood platter and Sjöbaren in Haga for seasonal seafood. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.

Lady LobsterLinnéGet: the Surf and Turf (oxfilé with lobster tail), the squid roll, the TVO oyster shot
Opened September 2026
- Fiskekrogenseafood
Get: Lobster soup, seafood platter
Elegant Gothenburg seafood restaurant near the fish church, known for classic fish and shellfish dishes.
- SjöbarenHaga · seafood
Get: Seasonal seafood
Cozy Haga seafood bistro with a relaxed bar feel, loved for oysters and the seafood platter.
- Restaurang GabrielFeskekôrka (the fish church), Inom Vallgraven
Get: Räksmörgås or the shrimp plate at the counter
The seafood counter upstairs in the old fish market hall, run by a champion oyster opener.
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Where is the best seafood in Gothenburg?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Lady Lobster (Linné), Fiskekrogen and Sjöbaren (Haga). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Lady Lobster, get the Surf and Turf (oxfilé with lobster tail), the squid roll, the TVO oyster shot. At Fiskekrogen, get lobster soup, seafood platter. At Sjöbaren, get seasonal seafood. At Restaurang Gabriel, get räksmörgås or the shrimp plate at the counter.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Gothenburg: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated November 14, 2026.