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Egon Restaurant

3.8 (900)

Cozy Uppsala dining haven blending pizzas, burgers, and Swedish comforts in Forumkvarteret with historical charm and terrace vibes.

Egon Restaurant in Uppsala's Forumkvarteret offers a welcoming spot for casual dining with a broad menu featuring pizzas, burgers, pasta, meat dishes, vegetarian options, fish, salads, and desserts. Centrally located near shopping and the train station, it provides a cozy atmosphere with historical local photos on the walls, outdoor seating in summer, takeout, and delivery. Open daily from morning till late, it's ideal for lunch, dinner, or after-work drinks in a homey setting.

A brief summary to Egon Restaurant

  • Monday 10 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-10 pm
  • Friday 10 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Opt for daily lunch specials for affordable, rotating dishes using seasonal ingredients.
  • Reserve outdoor terrace seating in summer to enjoy Uppsala's lively street atmosphere.
  • Explore the walls' historical Uppsala photos while waiting for your meal.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Uppsala Central Station, walk 8-12 minutes along smooth pedestrian paths and minor inclines to Forumkvarteret; fully accessible with no steps.

  • Bus

    Take city bus lines 1, 2, or 5 from central stops to Forumtorget, 3-7 minutes travel time every 10-15 minutes, fares 25-35 SEK.

  • Taxi

    Taxi from Uppsala train station or city center takes 4-7 minutes depending on traffic, costing 100-150 SEK; ample drop-off space available.

  • Cycling

    Bike via dedicated lanes from Stora Torget, 4-6 minutes on flat terrain; secure racks nearby, Uppsala's bike-friendly network suits all levels.

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Central Hub in Forumkvarteret

Nestled in the lively Forumkvarteret area of Uppsala, Egon Restaurant occupies a prime spot in the heart of the city, steps from bustling shopping streets and the central station. This strategic location makes it a natural pause during a day of exploration in this historic university town. The restaurant's exterior blends seamlessly with the surrounding urban vibe, inviting passersby with its approachable charm.The interior captures a sense of familiarity, designed to feel like a second home. Walls adorned with black-and-white historical photographs of Uppsala provide a subtle nod to the city's rich past, from student life to local landmarks, creating an engaging backdrop for meals.

Diverse Menu for Every Craving

Egon's menu stands out for its variety, catering to a wide range of tastes and occasions. Diners can choose from wood-fired pizzas with crispy crusts, juicy burgers stacked with fresh toppings, creamy pastas, grilled meats, fresh fish preparations, vibrant salads, and hearty vegetarian dishes. Lunch specials rotate daily, offering value-driven options like sandwiches or lighter plates, while the à la carte selection tempts with indulgent desserts.Children's menus ensure younger guests feel included, with kid-friendly portions of favorites. Beverages range from craft beers and wines to soft drinks, complementing any meal. The kitchen emphasizes fresh, local ingredients where possible, blending Swedish classics with international flair.

Atmosphere Tailored to All Occasions

Whether it's a quick lunch amid shopping, a family gathering around a long table, or a relaxed after-work session on the outdoor terrace, Egon adapts effortlessly. The cozy lighting and comfortable seating foster conversation, while the spacious layout accommodates groups without feeling crowded.In summer, the outdoor seating becomes a highlight, offering views of Uppsala's pedestrian traffic and allowing diners to soak in the evening energy. The overall vibe is unpretentious yet attentive, with service focused on making every visit enjoyable.

Practical Features and Flexibility

Egon enhances convenience with takeout and delivery services, perfect for those preferring to enjoy meals elsewhere. Digital payments and major credit cards are accepted, streamlining transactions. The restaurant operates extended hours, from early lunches to late dinners, aligning with Uppsala's dynamic rhythm.Special touches like private dining options for events add versatility, ensuring the space suits both everyday visits and celebrations. This commitment to accessibility underscores Egon's role as a reliable dining anchor in the city.

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