Gothenburg is one of Sweden’s absolute best restaurant cities. Here you will find the breadth of really good hamburger restaurants to Scandinavian fine dining and exciting taste influences from all over the world. Here is the complete guide to Gothenburg’s best restaurants.
Somm
Here you enjoy a different and sometimes surprising food in combination with wines that just hits the spot. The style is Swedish experimental with a menu that follows the season’s variations. Choose one of the tasting menus and combine with wine packages for a perfect night. Read more about Somm.
Hello Monkey
This pearl of a restaurant called Hello Monkey is located on the cozy cobbled Magasinsgatan in the center of Gothenburg. Here you get a pan-Asian taste sensation with great dishes and good service. High level for both omnivores and those who eat vegan. Read more about Hello Monkey.
Vrå
Housed in the Posthotellet close to Gothenburg Central Station is the Japanese-Nordic restaurant Vrå (nook, corner). Here you get a high class on both food and service and can try the rice drink saké in the largest sake bar in Gothenburg. Read more about Vrå.
Magazzino
This Italian restaurant on Magasinsgatan is a southern European star. Here you can order pizza, pasta, risotto and finish off with a tiramisu or sorbet. Good, well-cooked food and basically as close to Italy as you can get in Gothenburg. Read more about Magazzino.
Tugg Burgers
In a semi-messy room on the fairly anonymous Drottninggatan is the burger chain Tugg. They have a simple menu that can be varied with meat or vegetarian. You can also add fries, milkshakes and good dipping sauces. Read more about Tugg Burgers.
Sjöbaren
Fresh fish is a well-known delicacy in Gothenburg and at Sjöbaren you get exactly what you want. Fresh seafood is served here with direct delivery from Gothenburg’s fish auction. The sea bar is located in two places, the most cozy restaurant is located in charming Haga. Read more about Sjöbaren.