The Local Sweden

This is Sweden's newest Michelin-starred restaurant

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:59:40 +0100

Sweden's only restaurant with three Michelin stars held on to its distinction when the prestigious 2020 food guide was announced at a ceremony in Norway. And one Stockholm eatery won its first star.

Where are Sweden's Michelin-starred restaurants?

Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:42:45 +0100

Are you looking for a culinary experience in Sweden? Well you're in luck, because the Michelin guide for the Nordics has just been released, and it has once again sprinkled its stars over the Swedish cuisine.

This Malmö restaurant just got the city's first two Michelin stars

Wed, 22 Feb 2017 16:30:10 +0100

A Malmö restaurant has become Sweden's sixth eatery ever to be awarded two stars by Guide Michelin, and the first restaurant in the southern city to get the double nod.

Swedish chef wins two Michelin stars for NY eatery

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:10:39 +0100

Swedish chef Fredrik Berselius has been awarded two Michelin stars for his restaurant Aska in New York.

Rural Swedish chef wins first two Michelin stars

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:35:14 +0100

A Swedish chef running a restaurant in the middle of nowhere celebrated on Wednesday as his eatery became the first in Sweden outside the capital to claim two Michelin stars.

Malmö's Michelin magic set for three new spots

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 18:39:25 +0200

Eight months after Malmö scored its first trio of restaurants with a Michelin star, they key names behind them are each planning new ventures in the southern Swedish city.

First Swedish woman wins Michelin star

Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:48:00 +0100

Three restaurants in Malmö in southern Sweden have become the first in the city to be awarded a Michelin star, with one head chef the first woman in the country to score the top culinary honour.

Michelin stars awarded to three Swedish eateries

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 11:58:00 +0100

Two Stockholm restaurants and one in Gothenburg were given Michelin stars on Wednesday, taking Sweden's total of Michelin-starred restaurants to 13.

Stockholm 'pop-up' diner shuts as secret divulged

Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:52:00 +0200

Stockholm's first "pop-up" restaurant, Dill, served its last supper on Thursday, after a dirty little secret was revealed earlier this week. The Local's Katie Dodd tasted the Michelin-inspired fare before the gig was up.

Swedish food: More than just a good Plopp

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:42:00 +0200

When it comes to international cuisine, it's easy to name a dish from France, India, or Japan. But what about Sweden? What has Sweden offered the culinary world? We talked to Stockholmers to find out the opinion from the home front.

Grab a taste of Sweden's 10 Michelin-rated eateries

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:04:00 +0100

When the French Guide Michelin published its guide on Wednesday, Stockholm remained in the lead as the main gastronomic city of Scandinavia, with two restaurants retaining their two star status.

Gothenburg restaurant claims Michelin star

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:19:00 +0100

Gothenburg restaurant Thörnströms Kök has been awarded a Guide Michelin star, the fifth restaurant in the city to hold the culinary honour.

Stockholm restaurant secures second Michelin star

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:00:00 +0100

Stockholm restaurant Frantzén/Lindeberg has been awarded a precious second Guide Michelin star just two years after serving its first meal.

Michelin-starred Swedish restaurant to close

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:53:00 +0100

Edsbacka Krog, one of only two Swedish restaurants currently in possession of two Michelin stars, is to close, the luxury Stockholm eatery said in a statement on Thursday.

Armed robbers hit Michelin-rated eatery

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:00:00 +0200

Armed robbers broke into the Michelin-rated Sjömagasinet in Gothenburg in western Sweden on Sunday night, tying up the maître d' and making off with tens of thousands of kronor.

Guide Michelin awards two stars to second Swedish eatery

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:39:00 +0100

Mathias Dahlgren’s Matsalen restaurant in Stockholm has been awarded a second star in this year’s Guide Michelin, becoming Sweden’s second two-star eatery.

New Swedish restaurants added to Guide Michelin

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:22:00 +0100

Three new Swedish restaurants have been honored with their own stars in the recently released Guide Michelin Cities of Europe 2008.

Michelin-starred restaurants in Gothenburg

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:59:00 +0100

Matt O'Leary discovers there is plenty of fine dining to be had in a city not always associated with gourmet grub.

The best restaurant in Sweden - official

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 18:20:00 +0200

"Take us to the best restaurant in the city," my demanding guests demanded on their short visit to Stockholm.