Stockholm on a Shoestring is all about finding hidden gems that don’t cost the earth - from the best second hand shops, through to the best value places to eat and drink, as well as cheap days out. Whether you are living in this vibrant city or just passing through, we have everything you need to ensure you can experience Stockholm & all it has to offer on a budget.
At first glance, this cafe seems like it is just another takeaway eatery in Stockholm (yawn!) but… if you dare to let your tastebuds loose amongst this sea of flavour …
And the best part…it’s totally free!
Whether you’re looking to explore the city in the summer or winter, by day or night, we have the perfect places to view Stockholm City’s impressive skyline. (And photographers – we have your complete guide to Stockholm here!)
Katarinahissen – SlussenHead over to …
Many second hand stores that you will find in Sweden are charity shops & here at Myrorna, all the proceeds from this chain of stores goes to the Salvation army. They have many second hand stores in Stockholm & each one is different so it is worth visiting a …
As part of Stockholm on a Shoestring, we think it is only right to include reviews of some of the more well-known cafés in Stockholm – some of which are on more of a shoestring budget than others.
We have already reviewed some favourites among Stockholmers including:
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2015 UPDATE:
“Hurry Curry – part of a different world …
In our Swedish Indian restaurants, Hurry Curry, in Stockholm, you can enjoy tasty Indian food, a lassi, healthy Kombucha teas, different kinds of coffee and delectable pastries. Come in for dinner, lunch or coffee in our Indian-inspired environments…”
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If you are looking for the best vegetarian restaurant in Stockholm (which doesn’t also carry the Stockholm price tag), then look no further. Whether you are a vegetarian, vegan, or complete carnivore, Herman’s is for you! (Yes – calling all meat lovers – with the variety on this menu – …
We visited Sturekatten as it had been recommended to us by several Stockholmers, and yes, it was clear that many many Stockholmers do frequent it – despite its two dining rooms, we were lucky to find a table!
Sturekatten is hidden away from the street – you have to go …
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