Vasastan
Discover 41 authentic local spots in Vasastan, one of Stockholm's most vibrant neighborhoods. From specialty coffee shops to hidden bars and local restaurants - all recommended by locals.
Vasastan is one of Stockholm's neighborhoods worth knowing on its own terms. We've mapped 41 local favorites here — spanning restaurants, parks, vegetarian food and more — each rated 4.6★ on average by real visitors. This is the version of Vasastan you get when a local shows you around, not the one on the postcard.
Flor Matbar and Venus park are the highest-rated starting points. Walk it rather than plan it: Vasastan rewards turning down the side streets between the spots below.
All 41 spots in Vasastan — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
Restaurants
15 places in Vasastan
Flor Matbar
rara Himalayan restaurant
noorm
Campoloro
Acaza
Bar Nombre
Capridue's Bakficka
NISCH
Las Brasas
Primitivo Di Papa Gabi
Portal
Svartengrens
Capannone Stockholm
Ristorante Villa Romana - Italiensk Restaurang Odenplan
Chicce Grönstedtska Palatset
Parks
4 places in Vasastan
Local GuideThe local guide to Stockholm
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Vegetarian Food
11 places in Vasastan
Red Rover
DalaNisse
Deglabbet Vasastan
Mowglis kök
Stockholm Macka SUNdeVICH
Xulo - Mexikansk Restaurang & Bar
Fullmoon Wok | Thai Odenplan
Kale & Crave
Cravings Mediterranean
Doktor Mat (Dr. Mat)
Fullmoon Wok | Thai Sveavägen
Bars
10 places in Vasastan
A bar called Gemma
apropos
Vinverket Stockholm
Erlands
The Old Brewer - Public House & Dining Room
Hernö Gin Bar, Stockholm
Savant Bar
Bistro Mirabelle
Stjärtilleriet
Pharmarium
Coffee
1 place in Vasastan
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best places to visit in Vasastan, Stockholm?
Vasastan has 41 local spots curated by Polomaps, across 5 categories. Top-rated spots include Flor Matbar, Venus park, rara Himalayan restaurant — all recommended by locals rather than tourist lists.
Is Vasastan worth visiting in Stockholm?
Yes! Vasastan is one of Stockholm's most authentic neighborhoods with 41 local favorites averaging 4.6★. You'll find restaurants, parks, vegetarian food, bars — all recommended by locals, not tourists.
How do I explore Vasastan like a local?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every Vasastan spot on a live map around you, with walking distances and directions. Save your favorites and search anything specific — the app finds well-rated local places for any craving.
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