Blå Porten: a café with sandwiches, pastries and food. It is super!! We love to hang there with our children or friends, drinking a glass of red wine, chatting or just enjoying the garden summertime. Located at Djurgården, next to Liljevalchs Konsthall

Ljunggren, asian restaurant with the best sushi you ever tasted at Götgatan 36. Subway station Slussen. Area: Södermalm

Döden i grytan: very popular Italian restaurant, must book in advance. Address: Norrtullsgatan 61. Subway station: Odenplan. Area: Vasastan. Phone number: +46(0)8 325095

Gondolen: good cocktails (also lunch and dinner) and offers panorama view. Subway: Slussen. Area: Södermalm. Look up and you will be able to see Gondolen

Gyldene Freden: since 1722, a classic restaurant in Old Town, not the cheapest one but has its own charm. Try their dessert soup with ice cream - Very Swedish. Located: Österlånggatan 51. Subway: Gamla Stan, Old Town

Rosendals Trädgårds Cafe: never wrong to take a break there around all flowers /perfect for children/ only open summer time. Next to Rosendals Slott /Castle, area Djurgården

Sardin: a small trattoria inspired by the Mediterranean kitchen. Located at Skånegatan 79 in SoFo area, Subway station Medborgarplatsen. Area: Södermalm. Phone number +46 (0)8 6449700

Sturehof: good cocktails, the restaurant offers oyster and seafood. Expensive. Downtown at Stureplan, just in the corner of Sturegatan and Birger Jarlsgatan

Tranan: Located at Karlbergsvägen 14. Subway station: Odenplan. Area: Vasastan

If you prefer cheap good cold on-draught or bottled Beer, I should suggest you the walking street Götgatsbacken. Subway station: Medborgarplatsen or Slussen. Area: Södermalm