Category: Food Reviews
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Tre Kronor: A Scandinavian treasure in Chicago
Nestled in between North Park University and the Sweden Shop in Andersonville, Chicago, lies the Scandinavian cult classic Tre Kronor Restaraunt. This place has been a part of the Andersonville community since 1991. It serves as a Mecca for Scandinavians in Chicago.
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Chef Samuelsson Opens New Restaurant: Marcus B&P in Newark
Making our way up I-95 through the grinding Thanksgiving Day traffic, we are soothed by a familiar voice on the radio, ruminating about Swedish meatballs and Jansson’s Temptation. After two days of turkey in New Jersey, it was time for something different. We couldn’t think of anywhere else but Marcus Samuelsson’s newest restaurant…
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Jessica Biel’s Au Fudge – A Parent’s Dream Come True
If you are the parent of a young child, dining out can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. Odds are you’ve left your half-eaten food on the table while you chase a restless toddler through a crowded restaurant, or that you’ve tried to quickly get some food into your mouth while simultaneously trying to…
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Alta Nordic Kitchen
A new Scandinavian restaurant has come to Los Angeles. Yes, you read it right and you can find the restaurant Alta Nordic Kitchen right on Melrose Avenue. Go enjoy Swedish Toast Skagen, Pytt i Panna and Skånsk äppelkaka together with a glass of wine. When I heard the news that Alta Nordic Kitchen had…
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BLUE JAM
Are you looking for Los Angeles best breakfast and brunch place? Look no further! It’s Blue Jam Café on Melrose Ave that you need to visit. Clearly, I’m not alone in my love for Blue Jam Café since they have been awarded multiple times for their yummy breakfast food. The brilliant Kamil Majer has created…
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The Little Beet Table
After passing by The Little Beet Table on State street. I finally got my chance to try this place out when having dinner with my gluten intolerant friend. Since it has turned out to be one of my favourite (and hers) restaurants, maybe her intolerance was a bit of a blessing in disguise here. This cosy,…
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Red’s pizza
Are you craving Swedish Pizza under the Los Angeles sun or maybe you’ve never tried it before but really want to? Well, that can be solved right away (if you’re in LA). Just head over to Red’s Pizza on Pico Blvd in Santa Monica. You will find the typical food served in Swedish Pizzerias,…
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FIKA NYC
The much anticipated, almost holy day of the Semla, Fettisdagen just passed us by a couple of days ago, and obviously this was a big deal for us Swedes. Once a year in February(unless you are cheating) anyone who has ever tasted a semla will flock around any café or grocery store that sells the Semla.…