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Peppar Peppar

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Swedish-French flavors in Uppsala's historic industrial heart: reindeer, truffle beef, and candlelit evenings near the station.

Peppar Peppar occupies one of Uppsala's oldest industrial buildings near the train station, offering a Swedish-French inspired menu with dishes like gravlax smörrebröd, arctic char, reindeer, and beef fillet. This cozy, candle-lit spot serves dinner from late afternoon, featuring high-quality local ingredients in a warm, atmospheric setting perfect for intimate meals or gatherings.

A brief summary to Peppar Peppar

  • Monday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 5 pm-11 pm
  • Saturday 4 pm-11 pm
  • Sunday 4 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Book ahead for groups over 8; tasting menus require full-table commitment and early ordering.
  • Discuss allergies with staff upon arrival for customized adjustments.
  • Opt for the wine pairings to complement dishes like reindeer or arctic char.
  • Arrive early on Fridays and Saturdays to secure a spot before peak hours.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Uppsala Central Station, walk 5-7 minutes along smooth pavements and minor elevation changes; fully accessible but watch for evening crowds.

  • Taxi

    Taxi from station or city center takes 2-4 minutes, costs 80-120 SEK; ample drop-off space, available late evenings.

  • Bus

    Bus lines 1 or 2 from station to nearby Kvarngärdesgatan stop, 3-5 minutes travel, 25-35 SEK per ride; services run until midnight on weekends.

  • Bicycle

    Bike share from station racks covers 2-3 minutes on dedicated paths; secure parking available outside, helmets recommended for short urban ride.

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Historic Industrial Charm

Nestled in Suttungs Gränd, Peppar Peppar resides within one of Uppsala's earliest industrial structures, repurposed into a welcoming dining space for over 15 years. The building's robust brick walls and high ceilings evoke the area's manufacturing heritage, blending seamlessly with modern comforts. Candlelight flickers across wooden tables, creating an intimate ambiance that contrasts the raw industrial bones.

Swedish-French Culinary Fusion

The menu draws from Swedish classics and French techniques, emphasizing seasonal, high-quality ingredients. Starters include gravlax on Danish rye with horseradish mayonnaise, egg, radishes, and crisp salad, or vendace roe with potato pancake, crème fraîche, red onion, and lemon. Mains highlight arctic char, cured cod loin, Swedish beef fillet topped with parmesan and truffle, reindeer, and braised beef shoulder.

Seasonal and Tasting Delights

Peppar Peppar offers tasting menus for groups, served to all at the table with deadlines for orders to ensure fresh preparation. Dishes like chicken with truffle, ox fillet with Västerbotten crème and roasted buckwheat, or mushroom terrine with blueberry-infused red wine sauce showcase thoughtful pairings. Sides such as potato purée with mussel sauce complement the rich flavors.

Dessert and Drink Harmony

Desserts wrap meals elegantly: salted milk chocolate crème with raspberry mousse and roasted almonds, or apple chutney with hazelnuts. The wine list spans sparkling, white, red, and dessert varieties from global regions, alongside beer, spirits, and non-alcoholic options. Full bar service enhances any occasion.

Evening Rhythm in Uppsala

Open primarily for dinner, hours extend later on weekends: Sundays and Saturdays from 4pm to 11pm, Fridays to 11pm, and weekdays from 5pm. The location near the station makes it a convenient retreat after travel, fostering a relaxed pace amid Uppsala's historic vibe. Gluten-free options and accommodations for allergies are available upon request.

Atmosphere for Every Gathering

Whether sealing a deal, celebrating milestones, or enjoying casual evenings, the space accommodates with table service, high chairs, and wheelchair accessibility. The unpretentious yet refined setting, complete with credit card acceptance and gift cards, invites repeat visits for its consistent focus on flavor and hospitality.

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