Bloco Travel Guide

Free Guide: Sundsvall's fiery fusion hotspot on Stora Torget: South American tapas, killer cocktails, and terrace vibes that blend Latin spice with Nordic chill.

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Bloco

A brief summary of Bloco

Sundsvall's fiery fusion hotspot on Stora Torget: South American tapas, killer cocktails, and terrace vibes that blend Latin spice with Nordic chill.

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.

1–3 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
Indoor & outdoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
4.1 Very good · 565 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon11 am–10 pm
  • Tue11 am–10 pm
  • Wed11 am–1 am
  • Thu11 am–1 am
  • Fri11 am–1 am
  • Sat12 pm–1 am
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Stora TORGET 1, 852 32 Sundsvall
Phone
Website

Getting there

Walking

Central Stora Torget location; 5-10 min walk from Sundsvall Central Station, free, accessible anytime.

Bus

Local buses to Stora Torget stop; 10-15 min, 30-40 SEK, frequent daytime service.

Taxi

5 min ride from station; 100-150 SEK, available 24/7, ideal for groups or late nights.

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Atmosphere and Setting

Nestled right on Stora Torget, Sundsvall's bustling main square, Bloco captures the energy of Latin America amid Sweden's crisp northern charm. The interior evokes a cozy living room with inviting lounge areas, while the expansive outdoor terrace transforms into a sunlit haven during summer, complete with loungers and Brazilian beats. Evenings bring a livelier pulse with guest DJs and a youthful crowd, making it a versatile hub for relaxed afternoons or spirited nights.

Cuisine and Menu Highlights

Bloco's menu channels the bold spirit of Central and South America, from San Francisco to Surinam, fused with local touches. Sharing is central: order 2-4 hearty tapas per person, like succulent chicken burritos, fiery tacos with fresh guacamole nachos big enough for two, or raggmunk alongside grilled burgers and sushi. Flavors burst with spice, smoke, and earthiness—think colorful, loud, spontaneous plates perfect for groups. Happy Hour Fridays (3-7 PM) slash prices on tacos, beers, and margaritas, amplifying the casual dining ethos.

Drinks and Bar Scene

The bar shines with solid classic cocktails, innovative mixes, and a strong beer-wine lineup. Margaritas flow freely during specials, complemented by Carlsberg on tap. It's a go-to for after-work gatherings, with bookable drink tables or sofas for birthdays and spontaneous outings. Winter closes off indoor spaces for intimate coziness, while summer terrace vibes rival Rio's laid-back energy.

Events and Special Occasions

Bloco pulses with Sundsvall's social calendar: Noisy Beer Fest, 90s throwback nights, and Nattmilen night runs turn the square into a party zone. Catering covers everything from tacoballuns to wedding feasts via their truck, blending creativity with fusion feasts. Staff, though stretched during peaks, offer friendly, knowledgeable service in this high-demand spot.

Practicalities and Crowd Flow

Open daily from lunch to late (until 1 AM Thu-Sat), Bloco suits quick bites or lingering evenings. Its central location makes it walkable, with moderate pricing fitting casual outings. Book ahead for terrace seats or events, as popularity fills tables fast, especially weekends.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 1am or at 2am or at 10am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 60% of the busiest month
  5. May: 70% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 90% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 70% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 60% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 50% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 50% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 40% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 30% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 2am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 10am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  5. 11am: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 12pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  7. 1pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  8. 2pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  9. 3pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  10. 4pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  11. 5pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  12. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  13. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  14. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  15. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  16. 10pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  17. 11pm: 60% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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