Old-school favorites in Stockholm

Family places, counters and bakeries that have fed the neighborhood for years, with what to order at each.

10 places in Stockholm · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Arild Vågen, CC BY-SA 4.0

1. 1

   Tjoget

   Hornstull

   Order: None

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2. 2

   Kvarnen

   Södermalm

   Order: Meatballs, herring

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3. 3

   Sturehof

   Order: Seafood platter

   Stureplan 2, 114 35 Stockholm, Sweden · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
4. 4

   Röda Huset

   Norrmalm

   Order: None

   Malmskillnadsgatan 9, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
5. 5

   Tennstopet

   Vasastan

   Order: Fermented herring, crayfish party in season

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6. 6

   Vete-Katten

   Norrmalm

   Get: A cardamom bun and a princess cake

   Order: None

   Also on the list: Long lines in Stockholm.

   Kungsgatan 55, 111 22 Stockholm · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
7. 7

   Hötorgshallen

   Hötorget

   Order: Fish soup at Kajsas Fisk

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8. 8

   Skeppsbro Bageri

   Gamla Stan

   Order: Cinnamon buns, sourdough

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9. 9

   Den Gyldene Freden

   Gamla Stan

   Order: Pea soup, meatballs

   Österlånggatan 51, 111 31 Stockholm, Sweden · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
10. 10

    Östermalms Saluhall

    Östermalm

    Order: äksmörgås at Lisa Elmqvist

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