Must-see restaurants in Skåne

  • Ellens Café i Ransvik

    Skåne

    A longstanding favourite, this casual place overlooks a popular bathing spot about 1km beyond the Kullaberg toll booth. Munch happily on sandwiches,…

  • Ved

    Lund

    This moodily lit bar and restaurant dishes up good-looking plates of Swedish-fusion dishes. Plates are intentionally midsized, so they're cheaper than you…

  • En Gaffel Kort

    Skåne

    A dress-for-dinner type of place with terrifically innovative dishes with just enough foam and drizzle to set it apart from the mainstream-style joints…

  • Globetrotter

    Helsingborg

    These beautifully presented gastro-Asian tapas and mains hit the spot and, combined with the mood music and superb Stortorget people-watching potential…

  • Kippers Källare

    Skåne

    Sporting a 17th-century arched cellar, this is the most atmospheric restaurant in town. Spanish-style tapas take up much of the menu, but there are more…

  • Maltes Mackor

    Skåne

    Short on space but long on choice, the baguettes and wraps here are made with only the freshest locally sourced produce. Even if you're not peckish, grab…

  • BAR.B.KO

    Skåne

    If you're craving a juicy steak, sticky spare ribs or a rack of lamb, look no more. It's not the Southern US style barbecue you'd expect, but a Swedish…

  • Dolce Sicilia

    Malmö

    Head to Dolce Sicilia, run by certified Sicilians, for fresh, organic, Italian-style gelato with flavours ranging from chilli chocolate to liquorice or…

  • Smak

    Malmö

    Located at the excellent Malmö Konsthall gallery, this cafe serves wholesome tasty meals and a good weekend brunch.

  • Glassmakeriet

    Skåne

    The ice creams from this little parlour boasting lots of flavours are out of this world (try the dulce de leche).

  • Coffee Break

    Lund

    Small rooms give this place a classic teashop feel, plus there's a flower-filled garden, tasteful funky local art on the walls and a menu of homemade…

  • Vattentornet Café & Bistro

    Skåne

    On the ground floor of the splendid 58m-high water tower (1912), selling sandwiches, cakes and other yummy snacks; snag an outdoor table in the fabulous…

  • Café Miro

    Skåne

    This cafe at the Regionmuseet Kristianstad complex serves great snacks using organic ingredients and herbs and flowers picked from the owner's garden.

  • Koppi

    Helsingborg

    This hip cafe-microroastery is your best bet for top-notch coffee. The savvy young owners sell their own roasted beans, alongside scrumptious edibles like…

  • Smyge Fiskrökeri

    Skåne

    Packs people like sardines into its tiny shop. The smokehouse’s salmon baguettes and crayfish cakes on brown bread are worth the crush.

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