Restaurants in the White Guide

Discover some of Småland’s most acclaimed restaurants, where exceptional cooking and a passion for local ingredients are at the heart of the experience. With a Michelin star and several other awards, they combine Småland’s culinary traditions with sustainability and creativity. Here, you can experience top-notch gastronomy, where ingredients from the Småland countryside take center stage.


PM & Vänner

Experience a culinary journey like no other at PM & Vänner in Växjö. Their food philosophy is based on Småland’s unique landscape, with inspiration drawn from the forest, meadows, and lakes. Here, …

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Experience a culinary journey like no other at PM & Vänner in Växjö. Their food philosophy is based on Småland’s unique landscape, with inspiration drawn from the forest, meadows, and lakes. Here, local ingredients, innovative gastronomy, and sustainability come together in an environment that blends tradition and modern design. Whether you’re looking for a gourmet dinner, freshly baked bread, or a relaxed rooftop terrace, there’s something for everyone. Let yourself be inspired by their passion for food and drink!

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World-class gastronomy from the heart of Småland

PM & Vänner in Växjö is more than just a restaurant – it is a destination for those who appreciate food, drink, and design at the highest level. With a gastronomic philosophy based on the three cornerstones of forest, meadow, and lake, PM & Vänner offers an experience where Småland’s ingredients take center stage. The restaurant is a pioneer of the new Nordic cuisine, combining traditional techniques with modern creativity to create innovative dishes that celebrate the region’s natural abundance.

PM & Vänner is also known for its sustainability efforts and respect for seasonal flavors. Each dish reflects the character of Småland, from deep forests to pristine lakes and lush meadows, with ingredients that often reach their peak during a limited time. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star for its exceptional quality and is described as “worth a stop.” Additionally, PM & Vänner has received a Michelin Green Star for its sustainability work, meaning that the restaurant not only delivers top-class culinary experiences but also does so with a strong focus on the environment and sustainability.

To complement this, an impressive selection of wines is offered from their renowned wine cellar, where sommeliers carefully select beverages to pair with the current menu. PM & Vänner was also named Grand Award Winner 2017 by Wine Spectator and is featured in the prestigious White Guide Nordic, further emphasizing the restaurant’s international status and high standards.

The restaurant is part of a larger operation that includes PM & Vänner Hotel, PM Bistro, and a rooftop bar with stunning views of Växjö. The common thread throughout is a love for craftsmanship and the desire to create a memorable experience for every guest. With numerous accolades and a place on the international culinary scene, PM & Vänner is a destination for gastronomic adventures.

Discover the best of Småland’s flavors – a visit to PM & Vänner is a celebration of the local, the sustainable, and the exceptional.

Postgatan

Postgatan in Kalmar is a restaurant that combines the joy of food, community, and world-class taste experiences in a relaxed and homely environment. With a passion for culinary craftsmanship and ca…

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Postgatan in Kalmar is a restaurant that combines the joy of food, community, and world-class taste experiences in a relaxed and homely environment. With a passion for culinary craftsmanship and carefully selected ingredients, they offer dishes that celebrate both local traditions and global influences. Here, carefully paired wines and attention to detail take center stage, with the ambition to surprise and impress. Perfect for an evening with friends, colleagues, or some personal time – at Postgatan, you will always be well taken care of. Visit them and let your taste buds rejoice!

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Vita Amandi

Discover Vita Amandi – a unique dining experience in the heart of Nässjö! Located in a beautifully converted church, this restaurant offers an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. Here, loca…

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Discover Vita Amandi – a unique dining experience in the heart of Nässjö! Located in a beautifully converted church, this restaurant offers an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. Here, local ingredients are combined with creative craftsmanship to create dishes that impress both in flavor and appearance. With great attention to detail and an impressive selection of beverages, Vita Amandi offers a gastronomic journey beyond the ordinary.

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Hotel Borgholm

Hotel Borgholm’s restaurant, one of Sweden’s most acclaimed culinary destinations, invites you on a gastronomic journey. Here, the focus is on seasonal local ingredients, crafted with precision and…

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Hotel Borgholm’s restaurant, one of Sweden’s most acclaimed culinary destinations, invites you on a gastronomic journey. Here, the focus is on seasonal local ingredients, crafted with precision and creativity to offer a taste experience beyond the ordinary. The innovative cooking draws inspiration from Öland’s nature and culture. Perfect for food enthusiasts seeking something truly exceptional.

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Discover award-winning restaurants

Explore some of Småland’s most award-winning restaurants, where the passion for local ingredients and exceptional cooking takes center stage. In the White Guide, you’ll find several top-tier restaurants offering a memorable gastronomic experience!

Explore some of Småland’s most award-winning restaurants, where the passion for local ingredients and exceptional cooking takes center stage. In the White Guide, you’ll find several top-tier restaurants offering a memorable gastronomic experience!

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