The guide to cosy restaurants in the Old Town

You'll find Kryp In among the medieval alleyways of the Old Town - a restaurant serving homemade food in a historic setting - and both Stockholmers and tourists find their way here in search of a cosy dinner. Most of the tables are for two, which lends a romantic vibe to the place. The menu is dominated by European classics which you can enjoy with an accompanying drink.

The walls at Fem Små Hus postively ooze history. The fragrance of rustic dishes hits you as you enter the historic 17 century building, the scent of rustic dishes meets you and as you venture down into the cellar you'll find an underground area with a total of nine romantic vaults. Despite the strong sense of history, modern French culinary influences have managed to sneak in and make their presence felt in the kitchen.

This friendly neighbourhood restaurant on Österlånggatan is as welcoming to visiting tourists as it is to Stockholmers from all over town. The Scandinavian-influenced dining room is an easy place to meet up for lunch, dinner or a drink close to the Old Town's lively tourist streets and alleyways.

Step into Italy, straight from Västerlånggatan in the Old Town. This classic Italian serves traditional Italian food in authentic surroundings with red and white checked tablecloths and candelabras. They're passionate about personal service and are happy to give guests recommendations.

This charming gastropub in the heart of Kornhamnstorg is influenced by Italy and serves cocktails and food with a "social drinking and dining" concept. A meeting place for friends and family who want to hang out over lunch, dinner or brunch, or sip a cocktail at the bar. The decor is classic, with dark wooden furniture, patterned rugs and paintings on the walls.

Red and white checked tablecloths, candles in wine bottles and a warm, intimate atmopshere. Agaton on Västerlånggatan in the Old Town oozes Italian vibes. Enjoy pizza, pasta or other Italian dishes and round off your meal with a glass of grappa. Perfect for a date or a family meal.

Stortorgskällaren combines its heritage with modern elements in the form of art, design and, not least, flavours. They serve a seasonal menu - usually with some unusual twist - and there are plenty of classic cocktails and other drinks from the bar to choose from. The restaurant also has a well-filled wine cellar, as well as a unique absinthe bar.

This restaurant is a popular and well-established fine dining spot in the heart of the Old Town. They serve primarily classic Swedish cuisine in the historic premises, which include beautiful 17th century cellar vaults. Decor is modern and stylish but retains an intimate feel.