Best Restaurants in Medelpad
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The best restaurants in Medelpad
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32 restaurants
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Restaurant4.2★1,649 reviews
E Street
E Street in Sundsvall blends daytime dining with evening nightlife, offering Swedish and international dishes named after music icons in a lively central spot. Enjoy lunch specials weekdays, creative mains like chanterelle soup or surf and turf, then stay for karaoke, live music, and late-night vibes until 3am on weekends. Family-friendly by day, energetic after dark.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Hamburger4.3★1,060 reviews
Restaurant Apa
Restaurang APA is a lively burger-focused bar on Storgatan in central Sundsvall, known for generous American-style burgers, an extensive beer list and a relaxed pub atmosphere. Housed in a street-level space with casual seating and late closing hours on weekends, APA blends retro-bar character with local warmth — a dependable choice for a hearty meal and a convivial evening out.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Italian4.5★953 reviews
BASTA - Italiensk Restaurang Sundsvall
Basta i Sundsvall är en livlig italiensk trattoria mitt i stadens puls, där autentiska napolitanska pizzor, färskt tillverkad pasta och innovativa cocktails skapas med passion. Omsluten av mysig inredning och italiensk romantik erbjuder restaurangen en urban mötesplats för delade måltider, familjemiddagar och festliga stunder. Menyn drar inspiration från Italiens kuster med högkvalitativa råvaror, lång vinlista och en atmosfär som andas Dolce Far Niente – sötman i att inte göra något. Perfekt för lunch, middag eller sent på kvällen i centrala Sundsvall.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.1★1,093 reviews
Restaurang Innergården
Nestled in a stunning glass-enclosed courtyard in Sundsvall's Stone Town, Restaurang Innergården 1891 blends historic architecture with modern dining. This cafe, restaurant, and bar occupies a late-19th-century apothecary house rebuilt after the 1888 fire, offering lunch specials around 125 SEK, tapas, a la carte dishes, salads, and happy hour drinks under a vast atrium that bathes the space in natural light year-round. The cobblestone inner garden evokes an eternal summer vibe amid surrounding stone facades, serving European, Swedish, and Scandinavian cuisine with vegetarian options in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★777 reviews
Inez Street Food
Inez Street Food is a casual, moderately priced street-food restaurant in Sörberge (Timrå municipality) offering bold, unfussy flavors and a compact dining room with take-away options. Set on Berglundavägen, it’s known locally for hearty wraps, grilled sandwiches and quick weekday lunches that blend classic Swedish comfort with street-food styling—ideal for a relaxed meal or a fast, flavourful stop during a regional day out.
Mon–Fri 10:30–21:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.2★867 reviews
The Bishops Arms Sundsvall
The Bishops Arms Sundsvall is a premier gastropub in the heart of Sundsvall's historic Stone City, offering the widest selection of beers and whiskies in the region. Nestled by the scenic Vängåvan river with views of its charming fountain, this British-inspired venue serves European and British cuisine in a relaxed Victorian-style atmosphere. Open evenings with extended weekend hours, it draws locals and travelers for culinary adventures and socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★821 reviews
Restaurang Grankotten
Perched on Norra Stadsberget above Sundsvall, Restaurang Grankotten is a long-established family-run restaurant (since 1901) known for panoramic southern views, a hearty Scandinavian menu, weekend brunch and a sun-facing rooftop terrace. The timbered building blends tradition with approachable, regionally focused cooking and is a popular spot for casual lunches, special events and fika with waffles or coffee.
Mon–Fri 11:00–14:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★774 reviews
The farm shop in Nordingrå
A family-run farm shop, café and seasonal restaurant set in the open farmland of Själand in Nordingrå, Gårdsbutiken blends a bustling country store and greenhouse with a kitchen that uses local produce and traditional Swedish fare. Expect homemade preserves, plants, ceramics and a relaxed outdoor garden setting framed by the High Coast landscape.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★659 reviews
Skatans Café
Skatans Café & Krog is a beloved seaside restaurant in Skatan harbor, Njurunda, celebrated for its world-class pizzas, fresh seafood like mussels and herring, and stunning coastal views. Nestled in charming fisherman houses along the Sundsvall coast, it offers a relaxed lounge, sunny terrace, and bar, perfect for enjoying Swedish staples in a picturesque archipelago setting. Open evenings and weekends with dog-friendly policies.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Swedish4.2★681 reviews
Restaurang RÅ
Restaurang RÅ is a modern steakhouse and bar in central Sundsvall, emphasizing seasonal Swedish ingredients in classic dishes. Open evenings from Wednesday to Saturday, it transforms into a lively nightclub on weekends with a 19+ age limit in the basement. Expect high-quality steaks, varied bar offerings, and an upscale atmosphere on Nybrogatan.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
Stekhuset Hörnan
A long‑standing Sundsvall steakhouse on Trädgårdsgatan, Stekhuset Hörnan is a cosy, late‑service neighbourhood favourite known for grilled cuts, classic sides and an unpretentious, music‑filled atmosphere. Open evenings most days, it pairs straightforward comfort food with a bustling, local energy and table‑service warmth that suits families, couples and solo diners alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Restaurang Lörudden
Perched on the shores of Njurunda in Sweden's Västernorrland County, Restaurang Lörudden delivers an authentic 'from boat to sea' dining experience. Fresh seafood from the Gulf of Bothnia, caught by local fishermen in the lively Löran fishing village, defines the seasonal menu. Enjoy inventive dishes like salmon schnitzel with Västerbotten cheese, chanterelle sauce, and lingonberries, or creamy fish stews in a harborside setting with panoramic sea views. Open daily from noon, this coastal gem blends tradition and innovation under chefs Kenneth Sillman and Niclas Strid.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Udda
Udda is a lively tapas bar on Esplanaden in central Sundsvall serving an inventive selection of small plates that blend local Nordic ingredients with Mediterranean and global flavour influences. Open mainly evenings from Wednesday to Saturday, it’s known for a convivial, slightly bohemian interior, shareable dishes, and a menu that changes with seasonality and chef creativity.
Tue–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Tant Anci & Fröken Sara Sundsvall
Tant Anci & Fröken Sara is an organic café-restaurant on Bankgatan in central Sundsvall offering seasonal, largely plant-forward dishes, baked goods and organic drinks in a warm, lived-in interior. Known locally for vegetarian and vegan options, eco-minded sourcing and a casual daytime atmosphere, it functions as a café, lunch spot and relaxed dinner venue with indoor seating and occasional outdoor tables in fair weather.
Mon–Fri 11:00–20:00 · Sat 12:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Restaurang Saffran
Restaurang Saffran is a neighbourhood Spanish tapas restaurant on Nybrogatan in central Sundsvall, known for an extensive small-plate menu of classic Spanish dishes — from patatas bravas and croquetas to pulpo and carrillada ibérica — accompanied by a curated wine and cocktail list and an informal, warm atmosphere. The kitchen focuses on authentic flavours and shareable plates ideal for groups and relaxed dinners.
Tue–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bloco
Bloco is a vibrant restaurant and bar in Sundsvall's central Stora Torget square, blending Central and South American flavors with Nordic fusion. Enjoy sharing tapas like tacos, burritos, and grilled dishes in a lively, colorful atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks, casual dining, or summer terrace vibes. Classic cocktails, beers, and happy hour specials draw crowds to this prime spot.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Dolcetto
Dolcetto is a beloved Italian trattoria in Sundsvall's historic center, offering authentic flavors from pasta to wood-fired pizzas in a cozy, intimate setting. Tucked on Kyrkogatan, it captures the essence of Italian hospitality with fresh ingredients and a welcoming family vibe. Open evenings with extended hours on weekends, it's ideal for a relaxed dinner amid the town's charm. Expect moderate prices for hearty portions that transport you to Italy.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Blackstone Steakhouse
Blackstone Steakhouse in Sundsvall is a contemporary steakhouse known for serving high-quality cuts on a 400° red-hot lava stone, letting you finish cooking at the table. Housed on Storgatan in the city centre, it pairs charcoal-char flavours with a concise menu of steaks, seafood starters and classic sides in a lively, modern dining room — an upscale, experiential dinner spot popular for evenings and weekend nights.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Mamma Augustas Kök
Nestled in the heart of Sundsvall on Sjögatan, Mamma Augustas Kök offers a welcoming dining experience blending Scandinavian comforts with Mediterranean and European influences. Known for its excellent lunch buffets, flavorful brunch selections, and à la carte dinners featuring fresh fish, tender steaks, and vegetarian options, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy, central setting. With gluten-free and vegetarian choices always available, it caters to diverse palates amid Sundsvall's vibrant streetscape.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Salteriet Junibodsand
A seasonal seaside restaurant and hospitality site on the rocky Junibodsand coast, Salteriet Junibodsand pairs historic coastal character with modern Swedish seafood-focused cooking. Housed in a weathered building near a small guest jetty, it offers an intimate dining room, outdoor seating in summer and an emphasis on smoked and salty flavours drawn from the Bothnian Sea.
Tue 11:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
DOC Sundsvall
DOC Sundsvall serves authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas and Italian classics in a welcoming spot on Esplanaden. Run by award-winning pizzaiolo Vincent Cavaleri, it sources premium ingredients like San Marzano tomatoes and DOP buffalo mozzarella. The cozy interior fosters a family-like atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals amid Sundsvall's lively streets. Open evenings with later hours on weekends, it emphasizes tradition, quality, and community through fresh, ethically sourced dishes.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Restaurang Vindhem
A seasonally focused skärgårdskrog on southern Alnö, Restaurang Vindhem sits at a marina edge serving Swedish classics with a seafood emphasis and panoramic coastal views. Family-run and intimate, it pairs casual indoor dining with a sunny outdoor terrace, making it a summer favourite for relaxed lunches, sunset dinners and plates built around local fish and shellfish.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Selånger pilgrimscenter
Selånger Pilgrimscenter in Sundsvall serves as the starting point for the world's northernmost pilgrim trail to Trondheim, honoring St. Olaf. This accessible venue features a restaurant with local flavors, a museum on pilgrimage history, and community events in a serene rural setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
En Liten Krog
En Liten Krog is a cosy, contemporary bistro in central Sundsvall serving Swedish comfort food with international influences — from ragouts and fish gratins to inventive small plates and vegan options. The intimate dining room and relaxed bar buzz on weekend evenings, while the menu emphasizes seasonal produce and homestyle techniques given a modern twist.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
Menageriet
Menageriet is a lively mid-priced restaurant and cocktail bar on Storgatan in central Sundsvall, housed across several intimate rooms beneath a classic town-centre façade. Known for carefully prepared, from-scratch dishes, an approachable wine and cocktail list and a relaxed evening atmosphere, it suits couples, groups and solo diners looking for well-crafted food and a sociable vibe in the city centre.
Mon–Thu 16:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Naturaj
Naturaj is an intimate, chef-driven tasting-kitchen in the heart of Sundsvall that serves a seasonal multi-course menu anchored in local produce and nature-inspired techniques. Seating is compact (around 40 covers) with an open-plan layout that places many guests around the kitchen bar; dinners are relaxed, sensory affairs that typically last around two to three hours and pair thoughtfully chosen beverages with each course.
Wed–Thu 17:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 17:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–3 hrs
Brasserie Verket
Brasserie Verket is the warm, rustic brasserie inside Scandic Sundsvall City serving Swedish and regional dishes in an industrial-inspired dining room. Open for hotel breakfasts and evening brasserie service, it offers buffet and à la carte options with vegetarian and gluten-free choices, an open kitchen, and straightforward, friendly service in the heart of Sundsvall’s central district.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Restaurang 180 grader
Perched on Södra Berget above Sundsvall, Restaurang 180 grader (branded Hundra80°) pairs elevated views with a seasonally focused menu in a relaxed, modern setting. The restaurant sits within the Södra Berget hotel/arena complex and is known for panoramic panoramas over the town, a convivial bistro atmosphere for dinner service, and evening dining most nights of the week.
Mon–Fri 11:30–23:00 · Sat 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Edvalls Guld
Edvalls Guld is a stylish brasserie on Sundsvall's Storgatan, blending luxury and flair with authentic, seasonal cooking. Housed in a historic locale, it emphasizes fresh ingredients in classic French-Mediterranean dishes, à la carte options, and special events like jazz brunches and themed dinners. Open evenings from Tuesday to Saturday with lively atmospheres featuring live music and extensive drink menus. Perfect for indulgent meals in a vibrant setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Mitt Gastronomi
Mitt Gastronomi in Stockvik, Sundsvall, offers a welcoming buffet lunch experience daily from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Featuring hearty Swedish classics like köttfärslimpa with cream sauce, chicken curry over rice, and taco buffets, the 110 SEK price includes drink, bread, salad, coffee, and cake. Known for skilled chefs emphasizing nutritious, quality meals in a casual industrial setting near the harbor.
Daily 10:30–13:30Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Folkets Hus & Park Sundsvall
Folkets Hus & Park Sundsvall is a multifaceted venue that combines dining, entertainment, and community events, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culture. Here, you can enjoy delicious meals at the restaurant, catch a movie at the theater, or unwind at the pub while mingling with locals.
Strandgatan 6
Strandgatan 6 i Sundsvalls charmiga Stenstan är en restaurang i historiska Gambrinushallen, invigd 1929 som stadens mest påkostade kafé. Centralt belägen nära hamnen och tågstationen, erbjuder den modern mat i klassiska lokaler med livlig atmosfär. Perfekt för middag eller drinkar efter en dag i stan.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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