Gothenburg: Swedish Westcoast Food Walking Tour
Join us for an unforgettable food tour through Gothenburg, where you'll experience the vibrant food culture, and locally-sourced specialties.
Swedish pickled herring in multiple preparations: mustard, dill, onion, or cream sauce. A fixture on every julbord and at Stora Saluhallen year-round, and the oldest continuous food tradition in Gothenburg.
2 editor picks for Inlagd Sill (Pickled Herring) in Gothenburg, ranked by editorial score. All Gothenburg signature dishes · Inlagd Sill (Pickled Herring) across every city.
Feskekorka ★ 4.8
Centrum · Fisktorget 3, 411 20 Goteborg
Feskekorka (the Fish Church) is Gothenburg's Gothic 1874 fish hall reopened in 2024 after a four-year renovation, housing fishmongers, shellfish counters.
Stora Saluhallen ★ 4.7
Centrum · Kungstorget, 411 17 Goteborg
Stora Saluhallen is Gothenburg's grand 19th-century indoor market at Kungstorget, housing over 40 traders selling West Coast seafood, Swedish charcuterie.
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