All you need to know about Swedish Fish (the fruity kind)
Swedish cuisine is full of fish – preferably freshly caught. However, this post is not about crayfish and pickled herring,…
Eating and drinking
Bland, boring and eye-wateringly expensive. Look hard enough and you’ll still find evidence to support the old stereotypes, but Nordic cuisine has transformed beyond all recognition in the past decade or two, and Scandinavia is now one of the planet’s most exciting places to dine out. And as these guides show, you don’t even have to spend much money to eat and drink like royalty!
Rooftop bars in Stockholm
With such a short summer in Stockholm, it’s no wonder locals flock to the rooftops to soak up every last…
Copenhagen’s best breweries serving beer
Copenhagen is well-known as the home of Carlsberg, even though this big-name brand actually moved its main brewery out of…
8 Stockholm bars with deliciously cheap beer
Stockholm’s waterfront views and charming cobbled streets are worth raising a glass to, but the Swedish capital is still among the world’s…
Where to find cheap beer in Copenhagen
Arrive at Copenhagen Airport and the chances are you’ll be greeted by a giant poster saying: “Welcome to the world’s…
Eating green: The best vegetarian and vegan food in Copenhagen
Vegans and veggies are well catered for in Copenhagen. Get your fix of plant-based goodness at these cool, quirky cafés and restaurants!
Copenhagen: where to try New Nordic food on a budget
Copenhagen’s foodie scene has exploded over the past decade or so, with its culinary focus shifting from traditional hearty warming…
Where to buy liquorice in Stockholm
Get your fix of salty Swedish liquorice at these amazing candy stores in Stockholm – you’ll either love them or you’ll hate them!
Themed restaurants in Stockholm
Sometimes you just want a bit of entertainment with your meal. That’s where themed restaurants come in, and Stockholm has more than its fair share of quirky dining venues!
Pea soup and pancakes – Sweden’s Thursday favourite
Did you know that pea soup and pancakes are culinary compatriots in Sweden? Well, as strange as it sounds, they…