Where to eat truffles in Stockholm
Updated 30 Nov 2018
Autumn is the best time to eat that most prized of delicacies - the truffle, and there are plenty of restaurants that make the most of these musky little treasures. If there's any time you should treat yourself to this rare and expensive ingredient, it's now. Truffle pasta, truffle pizza, truffle hamburgers, truffled eggs... there are many ways to enjoy truffles and our guide will lead you to the Stockholm restaurants that really celebrate these nuggets of culinary gold.
Diplomat
Elegant surroundings
The entire month of November, the restaurant at the Hotel Diplomat serves a seasonal menu with truffle dishes. Enjoy gnocchi with wild mushrooms, hazelnuts and truffle or dry-aged beef with Pommes Anna and truffle jus in harmonious, sophisticated surroundings on Strandvägen.
- Address:
- Hotel Diplomat Restaurang, Strandvägen 7 C, Östermalm
Aubergine
Authentic and cosy
You'll find this neighbourhood restaurant on one of Östermalm's busiest streets. Aubergine goes "all in" on truffles and serves both white and black truffles from Italy and Gotland. Truffle weeks take over the menu all through November, with truffles included in both starters and main courses, and even sold loose by the kilo. If you eat here often enough, you could be named Truffle Pig of the Year and have your name engraved on a plaque.
- Address:
- Restaurant Aubergine, Linnégatan 38, Östermalm
La Vecchia Signora
Lady & the Tramp romance
For two evenings in November diners at La Vecchia Signora can take part in an exclusive gastronomic experience. Giovanni Angeli from Massolini brings with him the very best wines from Piedmont and delicious Barolo wines are paired with masses of white Alba truffles served in various forms.
- Address:
- La Vecchia Signora, Åsögatan 163, Södermalm
Trattoria Montanari
Generations of Italians
Trattoria Montanari oozes Italian vibes and aromas and naturally they serve truffles. Locals and lots of regulars flock here to enjoy authentic Italian flavours and during November they proudly serve white and black truffles in various forms, for as long as their stocks last.
- Address:
- Trattoria Montanari, Grev Turegatan 56, Östermalm
Urban Deli
Modern oasis
Urban Deli's restaurant and store will waft with the musty aromas of truffles throughout November. Chefs at their various branches have come up with several truffle dishes which can be ordered two weeks in advance and you'll find more truffle products than usual in their stores and food halls.
- Address:
- Urban Deli Nytorget, Nytorget 4, Södermalm
- Urban Deli Sveavägen, Sveavägen 44, Norrmalm/City
- Urban Deli Sickla, Hasselmans Torg 12, Sickla, Nacka
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L'Avventura
Truffle pasta is always on the menu
Since it opened, this Italian restaurant has been one of the most popular and heavily-booked restaurants in town. They serve an extensive à la carte menu with every Italian dish you can think of, and their incredibly popular truffle pasta is a permanent feature on the menu.
- Address:
- L'Avventura, Sveavägen 77, Vasastan
Eataly
Stockholm's Italian foodie mecca
In this Italian food hall on Biblioteksgatan you can order a plate of truffle pasta, drowning in shaved truffle. Drop into their "piazza", their central meeting spot, for a coffee, a glass of prosecco, a little antipasti - or tagliatelle with truffles.
- Address:
- Eataly, Biblioteksgatan 5, Norrmalm/City/Östermalm