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Not the first place you’ll find just strolling around the city, Bouchon is well-hidden on the corner of the city hall. Steak frites is always on point, and if you book in advance, you have the opportunity of ordering the Canard à la presse! Andréelundsvägen 5

Uggla Kaffebar

Fika

A cozy place where even new people will feel like regulars. A spot in one of Malmö’s nicest areas, come sit for a while and just chill. Sankt Knuts Torg 16

Västergatan

The four course menu is updated according to the seasons (and is also affordable!), and is served in a small and warm atmosphere. Located in the neighborhood Gamla Väster in the center of Malmö it is open Tuesday till Saturday. A must go for food lovers! It’s the best thing since sliced bread! Västergatan 16

Bastard

A reason to travel to Malm of its own. Great atmosphere every day of the week (except Sundays and Mondays, when its closed). Make a reservation, or come early and get a seat by the bar overlooking the open kitchen. Save some room for dessert, it’s always delicious. Mäster Johansgatan 11

JORD

Fika

Breakfast all day! Elin and Hanna, owners of Jord, recommends their scramble tofu! All their stuff is vegan and while you are sipping on a cup of coffee you can shop local artists pottery or drawings! Falsterbogatan 1

Limhamns Fiskrökeri

In the old fisherman village Limhamn, now a part of Malmö you’ll find the best of everything Öresund can offer. Grab lunch or dinner and check out the old houses called, ‘fiskehoddor’ in the harbour. Strandgatan 17B

Kv. Åkern

It feels like your neighborhood pub, but extra good. They offer a great vegetarian menu. Nobelvägen 73

Saltimporten Canteen

Malmö’s best lunch. Maybe even the world’s best lunch? The food is just plain amazing. Grimsbygatan 24

Yalla Trappan

Fast food

Start the day with a breakfast or lunch at Yalla Trappan! This co-operative women’s movement combines Middle Eastern cooking with craftsmanship. Both food and handmade gifts can be bought next to the restaurant, well worth the trip! Von Rosens väg 1

Lilla Kafferosteriet

Fika

It’s easily forgotten that you’re in the city center while you sit down in the garden for a Swedish ‘fika’. Try some of the home-roasted coffee. Fun fact: Filip, owner at Lilla Kafferosteriet has written the world cup rules for coffee roasting. Baltzarsgatan 24

Nguyen’s Sandwiches

Fast food

Is there anything better than a freshly baked baguette? Probably the Bánh mì, a fresh Vietnamese sandwich served at Nguyen’s Sandwiches. This place will make you think you are in Hanoi. Round it off with some Vietnamese coffee, tea or ice-coffee. Engelbrektsgatan 19

Di Penco

Pasta, pasta, pasta! Hearty meals with magical Italian bread! Their menu also gives you an easy choice, vegetarian or not! Roskildevägen 3

BEER? WINE? AKVAVIT?

Oppoppa

Pizza slices, canned beer, natural wines and cocktails. What can go wrong? Nothing, because they also have DJ’s playing every weekend. This hidden gem is located just by Möllevångstorget and has one of the coolest beer selection. There’s a rumour some people even take their empty beer can home, they are THAT good looking. Slogan: […]

Far i hatten

Here, time stands still (LITERALLY, the clock is stuck at 8pm). Come here for a game of table tennis or foosball or enjoy one of their amazingly stone oven baked pizza whilst sipping on quality beers. In the middle of Folkets park, circa Amiralsgatan 35

Mineral

Crowded with locals, sipping on natural wines. Sounds nice? We think so! This is the place if you’re going out for one or ten glasses of wine. S:t Knuts Väg 13

Boulebar

Bars, Explore

There’s a motto at Boulebar; freedom, community and a glass of Pastis. Fun fact: boule is actually called pétanque. Drottningtorget 8

Belle Epoque

Cocktails, cocktails, cocktails in a 20s retro atmosphere. Also, in the same area you’ll find lots of other bars! Södra Skolgatan 43

SKINNY DIPPING? FARMERS MARKET?

Book-a-boat and cruise down the canal

Johan Berggren Gallery

Art Galleries

A contemporary art gallery with internationally acclaimed artists such as Fredrik Værslev and Steinar Haga Kristensen. Monbijougatan 17 G, 2nd floor

Skinny dipping at Ribergsborgs Kallbadhus

Lilith Performance Studio

Unique venue for large-scale artistic performance, Lilith invites artists from all over the world to produce their works together with the local community. Not always open, check their website for their schedule. https://lilithperformancestudio.com/?page_id=1303 Bragegatan 15

Boulebar

Bars, Explore

There’s a motto at Boulebar; freedom, community and a glass of Pastis. Fun fact: boule is actually called pétanque. Drottningtorget 8

A stroll in Slottsträdgården

Malmö Modern

Explore, Shopping

Malmös best furniture store. Period. Malmö Modern has everything from prestigious designer brands to upcoming new ones. Some products might be a bit hard to carry home from Malmö. However, they have a web shop, which is almost as good as the real store. Skeppsbron 3

Food Bonanza at Saluhallen Malmö