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St Martin's Eve (Mårtensafton) 2026

Tuesday, 10 November 2026, in 22 days. On the evening before St Martin's Day, Swedes eat goose, and those who do the full menu start with svartsoppa, a black soup. The tradition is strongest in Skåne.

The time after that: Wednesday, 10 November 2027.

Swedish food in Stockholm

Places from the rankings first. Check with the place that they have goose dinner on the day. Where there is outdoor seating, you can see when the sun reaches the tables.

  1. Matbaren Restaurant · Swedish · Norrmalm & City Evening sun until 21:00 Sun 09:40–21:00
  2. Den Gyldene Freden Restaurant · Swedish · Vegetarian-friendly · Gamla stan (Old Town) Sun at lunch Sun 07:20–15:50 and 17:50–18:10
  3. Meatballs for the People Restaurant · Swedish · Vegetarian-friendly · Södermalm Sun 08:00–12:30
  4. Nybroe smørrebrød Restaurant · Swedish · Östermalm Sun at lunch Sun 12:00–14:10
  5. Pelikan Restaurant · Swedish · Södermalm Sun at lunch Sun 10:50–18:20
  6. Söders hjärta Restaurant · Swedish · Södermalm Sun 07:20–12:20
  7. Östgötakällaren Restaurant · Swedish · Vegetarian-friendly · Södermalm Sun 12:00–14:30
  8. Tennstopet Restaurant · Swedish · Vegetarian-friendly · Vasastan Sun at lunch Sun 07:00–16:20
  9. Fem små hus Restaurant · Swedish · Gamla stan (Old Town) Sun 07:20–11:00 and 11:40–15:50
  10. Kvarnen Restaurant · Swedish · Vegetarian-friendly · Södermalm · Since 1908

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Sources: Arla, temadagar.se.