Emelies Guidebook for Malmö
Shopping
Malmö has lots of lovely little shops along the streets, but these are two larger shopping centers.
Triangeln
TriangelnNice shopping center straight across the street
Emporia Shopping Center
19 Hyllie BoulevardBig shopping center just one train stop away (Hyllie)
Parks
Malmö is often called the city of parks, here are some suggestions.
Great park for a lovely walk or jog only five minutes walking from the apartment. There is also two outdoor gyms.
143 locals recommend
Pildammsparken
PildammsparkenGreat park for a lovely walk or jog only five minutes walking from the apartment. There is also two outdoor gyms.
Slottsträdgården is an open, organic garden in the middle of Malmö. Here you can enjoy the changing of the seasons in a quiet and beautiful place with the windmill in the background.
73 locals recommend
Castle Garden
4 MalmöhusvägenSlottsträdgården is an open, organic garden in the middle of Malmö. Here you can enjoy the changing of the seasons in a quiet and beautiful place with the windmill in the background.
Park with playground, eateries and outdoor events such as markets and concerts.
112 locals recommend
Folkets Park - Malmö City
35 AmiralsgatanPark with playground, eateries and outdoor events such as markets and concerts.
Restaurants
Tips on some of my favorite restaurants in Malmö, in different price rangers.
Dubbel Dubbel
14 SimrishamnsgatanRestaurant with Dim Sum, dumplings and modern Chinese snacks
Sushi Rebellion
4 Mäster JohansgatanSushi with a rebellious twist
SMAK
7 S:t JohannesgatanReally good lunch
Atmosfär
4 Fersens vägNice restaurant that serves smaller dishes
Well-known TV chef Tareq Taylor uses this characterful timbered 17C grain warehouse to deliver his own brand of modern cuisine, founded on ingredients from his kitchen garden and his extensive travels. Menus take on a tasting format. The beef from the on-view ageing cabinets is particularly good.
Kockeriet
28 Norra VallgatanWell-known TV chef Tareq Taylor uses this characterful timbered 17C grain warehouse to deliver his own brand of modern cuisine, founded on ingredients from his kitchen garden and his extensive travels. Menus take on a tasting format. The beef from the on-view ageing cabinets is particularly good.
La Bonne Vie
7 DavidshallstorgSmall French restaurant
Pizzeria Davidshall
23 DavidshallsgatanGood pizza and Greek dishes. Very Affordable, best suited as take away
Sabaidee
42 Södra FörstadsgatanThai restaurant in the same house as the apartment. Affordable and tasty food
Can't decide what to eat? Visit Malmö saluhall and find lots of restaurants under the same roof.
54 locals recommend
Malmo Saluhall
6 GibraltargatanCan't decide what to eat? Visit Malmö saluhall and find lots of restaurants under the same roof.
Things to do
Tips on things to do around the city.
Performs the great opera classics, musicals, contemporary musical drama, concerts and dance.
56 locals recommend
Malmö Opera
20 Östra RönneholmsvägenPerforms the great opera classics, musicals, contemporary musical drama, concerts and dance.
Malmö art gallery
Hosting rotating exhibitions of national and international contemporary art, Malmö Art Gallery opened in 1975 and has one of Europe's largest exhibition halls.
113 locals recommend
Malmo Konsthall
S:t Johannesgatan 7Malmö art gallery
Hosting rotating exhibitions of national and international contemporary art, Malmö Art Gallery opened in 1975 and has one of Europe's largest exhibition halls.
Malmö Castle
Houses several of the city's major museums within its historic walls. These include Malmö Museum of Art, the City Museum, the Natural History Museum, a small aquarium, and the Science and Maritime House.
75 locals recommend
Malmohus Castle
6 MalmöhusvägenMalmö Castle
Houses several of the city's major museums within its historic walls. These include Malmö Museum of Art, the City Museum, the Natural History Museum, a small aquarium, and the Science and Maritime House.
An open-air bath with saunas located by the popular Ribersborgs beach in Malmö. For a truly Nordic style sauna experience, you can ice swim in the winter.
177 locals recommend
Ribersborgs open-air bath
Brygga 1An open-air bath with saunas located by the popular Ribersborgs beach in Malmö. For a truly Nordic style sauna experience, you can ice swim in the winter.
Museum of Modernism
Houses modern and contemporary works of art. Installations include film, photography, design, and paintings. Entry is free.
110 locals recommend
Moderna Museet - Malmo
2-4 Ola Billgrens platsMuseum of Modernism
Houses modern and contemporary works of art. Installations include film, photography, design, and paintings. Entry is free.
The world's first "twisted skyscraper" and the tallest building in Scandinavia, the striking Turning Torso is 190 meters high and combines residential, office, and conference space.
159 locals recommend
Turning Torso
14 Lilla VarvsgatanThe world's first "twisted skyscraper" and the tallest building in Scandinavia, the striking Turning Torso is 190 meters high and combines residential, office, and conference space.
Sherlocked
5 ÖstergatanFun and challenging escape games.
Spegeln
29 StortorgetCinema with bistro and bar, the decor is inspired from the 20s and 30s
Has been operating since 2001 in Kungsparken and is one of Sweden's three state-owned casinos. The building which was built in 1881 and inaugurated by King Oscar II. The fact that the building was inaugurated by the King is the reason why a golden crown sits on the highest point of the building. Even if you are not interested in the casino, stop by and look at the building.
25 locals recommend
Casino Cosmopol Malmo
33 SlottsgatanHas been operating since 2001 in Kungsparken and is one of Sweden's three state-owned casinos. The building which was built in 1881 and inaugurated by King Oscar II. The fact that the building was inaugurated by the King is the reason why a golden crown sits on the highest point of the building. Even if you are not interested in the casino, stop by and look at the building.
Cafes
Tips on cafes. Perfect for breakfast, simple lunch or a coffee.
Nostra Café
3 RådmansgatanNice cafe with good breakfast and coffee
Farm2Table
19 DavidshallsgatanVegan cafe, perfect for breakfast, lunch or coffee
Located in the beautiful Slottsträdgården. This is a wonderful place with plants & flowers. The outdoor terrace is located in the garden which is surrounded by Malmö's oldest park Kungsparken & the canal that winds through the city. Here you can get away from city pace & traffic just a walk away.
73 locals recommend
Castle Garden
4 MalmöhusvägenLocated in the beautiful Slottsträdgården. This is a wonderful place with plants & flowers. The outdoor terrace is located in the garden which is surrounded by Malmö's oldest park Kungsparken & the canal that winds through the city. Here you can get away from city pace & traffic just a walk away.
Wonderful bread and great cakes. It’s really nice both to have breakfast there, or to go buy some bread to have at home.
Leve
6 Östra RönneholmsvägenWonderful bread and great cakes. It’s really nice both to have breakfast there, or to go buy some bread to have at home.
Bars/Nightlife
Malmö is a compact city, so you can easily walk between the city's clubs, bars and live music venues. Personally, I prefer a good drink or a glass of wine and these places are great for that.
Big bar that often has live music, there is also an gin bar inside the restaurant.
12 locals recommend
Paddy's
7 KalendegatanBig bar that often has live music, there is also an gin bar inside the restaurant.
Lilla Torg
7 Lilla torgA small square filled with good restaurants and bars
The bar is located in the lobby of the hotel, They serve good drinks and often have a DJ.
15 locals recommend
MJ's
13 Isak SlaktaregatanThe bar is located in the lobby of the hotel, They serve good drinks and often have a DJ.
San Greal
7B ÖstergatanMalmö's most charming bar and living room for those who love champagne.
Grocery stores
These are the closest grocery stores. All within a 2-5 minute walk.
Hemköp
52 RegementsgatanLidl
11 SpångatanWillys Hemma
24 Södra FörstadsgatanICA
41 Södra FörstadsgatanNetto
2 Lugna gatan