Best Restaurants in Bohuslän

Perched at the top of Gothia Towers, Heaven 23 pairs panoramic city views with a modern fine-dining and cocktail experience; famous for its long wine list, craft cocktails and an iconic oversized shrimp sandwich served in an elegant, clubby setting within the hotel complex in central Gothenburg.

Perched at the edge of a small boat harbor in Långedrag, Västra Frölunda, Långedrag Värdshus offers stunning sea views over Gothenburg's archipelago. This seafood-focused restaurant serves Nordic cuisine in a versatile venue ideal for dinners, weddings, conferences, and celebrations, just 15 minutes from central Gothenburg.

Tullhuset Restaurang on Hönö is a beloved seafood haven right by the sea in Gothenburg's southern archipelago. For over two decades, owners Preben and Sofie Pedersen have crafted menus from the freshest ocean catches, offering everything from shrimp sandwiches and langoustines to creative set menus and vegetarian delights. With waterfront views, daily lunch specials starting at 159 SEK, and à la carte dinners until late, it's a year-round spot blending local flavors, community spirit, and genuine hospitality. Open daily from noon.

Bord 27 is a cozy neighborhood restaurant in Gothenburg's charming Haga district, offering relaxed fine dining with creative Swedish cuisine. This intimate spot with just 27 seats focuses on high-quality ingredients in dishes like grilled sirloin, baked arctic char, and inventive vegetarian options. Expect a welcoming vibe, seasonal menus, and thoughtful pairings in a historic setting.

Seaside på Björkö is a waterfront restaurant and event venue nestled on the harbour edge of Bohus‑Björkö in the northern Gothenburg archipelago, known for seasonal, seafood‑led cooking, an outdoor terrace and its own pier and shuttle boat services. The site doubles as a small activity hub — offering boat tours, bathing in saltwater tubs and year‑round events — and is popular for weddings and conferences with dramatic westward sea views.

Perched on the 12th floor of Hotel Riverton, View Skybar & Restaurant captivates with panoramic vistas of Gothenburg's shimmering harbor. Savor seasonal à la carte dishes inspired by the Swedish west coast, paired with award-winning cocktails from skilled mixologists. The modern interior, floor-to-ceiling windows, and lively DJ sets on weekends create an elevated dining and drinking haven overlooking the city and sea.

Perched on the shore of the small island of Lyr, Bryggvingen is a seafood restaurant and fish shop celebrated for daily-caught local fish, smoked specialities and broad views across the Orust archipelago. The venue combines a rustic, wooden dining terrace with an on-site fish stall and simple guest accommodation, offering a quintessential Bohuslän west‑coast experience in an unhurried setting.

Fröken Trulls is a hybrid café-restaurant and antique emporium set in Morlanda on Orust, combining a seasonal kitchen with rooms full of curated vintage furniture and objects. Housed in a characterful rural property with a garden and relaxed dining rooms, it’s known for a moderate price point, café pastries, a la carte meals served most days and an atmosphere that mixes country comfort with collectible finds.

Cafe Zanzibar is a family-run bed & breakfast, café and small cultural hub set in Tjuvkil on the Bohuslän coast near Lycke. Housed in a weathered coastal property, it combines simple, eco-minded B&B rooms with a café serving locally sourced produce, an adjoining smokehouse and occasional cultural events run by NaturResor. The setting is rural-coastal, relaxed and tactile — salt air, wooden floors and a quietly creative atmosphere.

Perched at the outer end of Donsö harbour, Isbolaget is a converted icehouse that now houses a restaurant, hotel and event spaces with direct sea views. The building keeps a maritime warehouse character—exposed timber, wide windows and a pier-side terrace—while serving seasonally led Swedish food, pizzas and casual meals across lunch and evening service. It’s also used for conferences, weddings and overnight stays in nautically influenced rooms.