Sweden · month by month
Malmö food calendar
What is in season in Malmö, what to eat right now, the food festivals worth planning around and the months to be careful with. Tap a month.
January in Malmö
A hard month
Nothing of this kind in January. Try Everything.
Nothing special on our calendar for January yet. The city guide has what is good all year.
February in Malmö
A hard monthThe best of February: Semlor.
Eat it now
- SemlorFat Tuesday
Cream buns.
Nothing of this kind in February. Try Everything.
March in Malmö
Nothing of this kind in March. Try Everything.
Nothing special on our calendar for March yet. The city guide has what is good all year.
April in Malmö
Nothing of this kind in April. Try Everything.
Nothing special on our calendar for April yet. The city guide has what is good all year.
May in Malmö
Shoulder seasonThe best of May: Skåne asparagus.
In season
- Skåne asparagus
White and green asparagus from the south.
May–Jun
Nothing of this kind in May. Try Everything.
June in Malmö
Peak seasonThe best of June: Skåne asparagus.
In season
- Skåne asparagus
White and green asparagus from the south.
May–Jun
Nothing of this kind in June. Try Everything.
July in Malmö
Peak seasonPlan around
- Summer holidaysJuly
Restaurants close or cut hours.
Nothing of this kind in July. Try Everything.
August in Malmö
Peak seasonThe best of August: Crayfish and eel, Malmöfestivalen.
In season
- Crayfish and eel
Skåne's autumn eel parties (ålagille) and crayfish.
Aug–Sep
On the calendar
- MalmöfestivalenAugust
The free city festival with food stalls everywhere.
Nothing of this kind in August. Try Everything.
September in Malmö
Shoulder seasonThe best of September: Crayfish and eel, Apples and goose.
In season
- Crayfish and eel
Skåne's autumn eel parties (ålagille) and crayfish.
Aug–Sep - Apples and goose
Skåne apples, and goose on St Martin's Eve.
Sep–Nov
Nothing of this kind in September. Try Everything.
October in Malmö
The best of October: Apples and goose.
In season
- Apples and goose
Skåne apples, and goose on St Martin's Eve.
Sep–Nov
Nothing of this kind in October. Try Everything.
November in Malmö
The best of November: Mårten Gås, Apples and goose, Christmas markets.
In season
- Apples and goose
Skåne apples, and goose on St Martin's Eve.
Sep–Nov
Eat it now
- Mårten Gås10 November
Black soup and roast goose on St Martin's Eve, a Skåne tradition.
On the calendar
- Christmas marketsDecember
Lilla Torg and Gustav Adolfs Torg.
Nov–Dec
Nothing of this kind in November. Try Everything.
December in Malmö
The best of December: Christmas markets.
On the calendar
- Christmas marketsDecember
Lilla Torg and Gustav Adolfs Torg.
Nov–Dec
Nothing of this kind in December. Try Everything.
Festival dates move from year to year, so check this year's dates before you book. Seasons are how growers, markets and local guides describe them; edges vary with the weather. Know something we missed? Tell us.