https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed McDonald's is giving Swedish customers the chance to reserve tables online later this month, as the Nordic nation becomes the first in the world to dish up the idea. https://www.thelocal.se/20150914/mcdonalds-offers-first-online-booking-in-sweden Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:20:00 +0200 mcdonalds-offers-first-online-booking-in-sweden US fast food chain KFC, formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is set to open in Sweden in 2014. https://www.thelocal.se/20140205/kfc-to-bring-finger-lickin-good-chicken-to-sweden Wed, 05 Feb 2014 12:04:00 +0100 kfc-to-bring-finger-lickin-good-chicken-to-sweden Two masked and knife-wielding young girls robbed a fast-food restaurant on Sunday night, escaping with around 2,000 kronor ($300). https://www.thelocal.se/20130401/47076 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:16:00 +0200 47076 Kebab meat - yes, kebab meat - is the most popular pizza topping in Sweden, according to a new survey which also shows that pizza sales double on New Year's Day. https://www.thelocal.se/20121229/45334 Sat, 29 Dec 2012 17:15:00 +0100 45334 When 8-year-old Eddie and his family recently ate at a fast food outlet in Umeå in northern Sweden, they were surprised to find that the gift inside the box featured a swastika tattoo. https://www.thelocal.se/20110811/35480 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:40:00 +0200 35480 US sandwich chain Subway, recently crowned the largest restaurant chain in the world, is planning an extensive expansion in Sweden, the firm has confirmed. https://www.thelocal.se/20110311/32540 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:53:00 +0100 32540 Weary world travellers will soon be able to wash down their Big Mac with a strong beer following a court decision to grant fast-food chain McDonald's an alcohol licence for its Stockholm Arlanda restaurant, reports Christian website Dagen. https://www.thelocal.se/20090313/18204 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:38:00 +0100 18204