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Klövsjö Gårdsbryggeri, Harjedalen Travel Guide

4.8 (209)

Craft beers from a historic barn brewery in Sweden's prettiest village, paired with Swedish-Mexican fusion dining amid Jämtland's fjäll splendor. Tours, tastings, and workshops await.

Klövsjö Gårdsbryggeri is a renowned microbrewery housed in a converted 1850s barn in the picturesque village of Klövsjö, Jämtland. Founded in 2010 by Jan Zackrisson, it crafts artisanal beers using traditional methods with stunning fjäll views. Adjacent Humleliret restaurant blends Swedish and Mexican flavors. Enjoy tastings, brewery tours, and beer-brewing workshops for groups. Open evenings Thu-Sat, with seasonal lunch service. Rated 4.8/5 from 209 reviews, it offers parking, outdoor seating, and vegetarian options in a cozy, family-friendly setting.

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  • Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Saturday 5 pm-10 pm
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  • Book ahead for Humleliret dinners, especially weekends; it's intimate and popular.
  • Join a group brewing workshop for a fun, hands-on beer-making experience with lunch included.
  • Visit in summer for outdoor seating and weekday lunches with fjäll views.

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    Drive 20-30 min from Östersund via E45; free parking on-site. Ideal for fjäll road trips.

  • Public Transport

    Bus from Östersund to Klövsjö (1.5 hrs, ~150 SEK), then 15-min walk or taxi to Blybergsvägen.

  • On Foot

    From Klövsjö center, 10-min walk along quiet village paths; scenic but hilly in winter.

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Discovering Klövsjö Gårdsbryggeri

Nestled in the heart of Klövsjö, often called Sweden's most beautiful village, Klövsjö Gårdsbryggeri—or KGB—occupies a charming 1850s timber barn on Blybergsvägen. This microbrewery produces a range of craft beers, from light ales to strong brews, using time-honored techniques refined over decades by founder Jan Zackrisson, who began homebrewing in the 1990s. Gaze out the windows to the expansive Jämtland fjäll landscape while sipping fresh pours. Part of the international Économusée network, it invites visitors to witness the brewing process up close.

Humleliret Restaurant Next Door

Sharing the historic building, Humleliret restaurant is run by Carolina Zackrisson and her Mexican husband Nayar. The menu fuses local Swedish traditions with vibrant Mexican influences—think fresh tacos alongside hearty Nordic dishes. Seasonal offerings include weekday lunches in summer and intimate dinners year-round, especially cozy in winter. Reservations are essential for this small venue. Outdoor seating enhances summer visits, with play space for children and a welcoming vibe praised in reviews for fresh, flavorful meals.

Brewery Experiences and Tours

Groups of 8-10 can join hands-on beer-brewing workshops, covering theory and practice on the test rig with premium ingredients. Guided tours reveal the brewery's history and craftsmanship. Fika and lunch are included, with accommodation assistance available. The on-site shop stocks KGB beers and related products, perfect for souvenirs from this local gem recognized by White Guide as one of Jämtland's top dining spots.

Practicalities and Ambiance

Expect moderate pricing with full alcohol service, parking, and table reservations. Evenings run 5pm-10pm Thursday to Saturday; check for summer lunch hours. The rustic interior, family-oriented atmosphere, and high ratings (4.8/5) make it ideal for locals and tourists exploring Jämtland's fjäll region. Vegetarian and vegan options cater to diverse tastes in this sustainable, farm-to-table haven.

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