Eating Out

Gothenburg is Sweden's best seafood city, and the restaurants along the harbour and in the Linnestaden neighbourhood make the most of it. Expect to pay more than you might in southern Europe, but the quality is high.

Sjömagasinet

Sjömagasinet is among the most expensive restaurants in Gothenburg. It is located by the Älvsborg Bridge (Älvsborgsbron). The customers who come to visit this restaurant will enjoy the view of Gothenburg's harbour. Sjömagasinet is a restaurant that serves fish and seafood dishes. Though the restaurant is not cheap, you will likely find that your money is well spent because of the quality of the food. In fact, it has received an award in the Guide Michelin. If you want to savor the very best of Swedish seafood, do not go any farther than Sjömagasinet.

Kock & Vin

Kock & Vin is a bistro-style restaurant that combines the best food traditions from French and Swedish cuisine. This bistro-style restaurant gives importance to the seasonality of the ingredients. It also emphasizes the blended taste of the food and wine served. Kock and Vin is the best restaurant among the local residents because of its friendly atmosphere. The price of their menu ranges from SEK300-600.

La Sombrita

La Sombrita is a not so expensive restaurant in Gothenburg. The price of their food ranges from SEK350-600. This is a Spanish restaurant that takes pride in serving its specialty, tapas. La Sombrita is located in Linnégatan and is among the best restaurants of this somewhat Bohemian neighborhood in Gothenburg. This Spanish restaurant has a live music that accompanies a great food, drink, and atmosphere.