VISIT MALMÖ

The BON TON City Guide

Carnet d’adresses: Malmö

A short list of places we genuinely return to.

Malmö has a particular elegance, the kind you only notice once you’ve settled into its rhythm. Like our shop itself, the city is a curated blend of old-world beauty, contemporary creativity, and unmistakable northern charm.

These aren’t “top spots.” They’re places with character, intention, and soul: our newest favorites and perennial go-tos.

Across the Sound Just 20 minutes from Copenhagen Airport and about 45 minutes from central Copenhagen by train or car, you’ll find yourself in Scania, with Malmö as its easy, walkable heart.

Eat, drink, linger

Food & Drink

From the morning cardamom bun to the last glass of wine, these are the tables, counters, and bars that keep pulling us back.

Fika

Örum Bageri

A destination for coffee obsessives, set within a historic setting. Thoughtful roasting, deep atmosphere, and a sense of quiet retreat.

Solde Kaffebaren

A refined café experience with a focus on craftsmanship, and consistently excellent.

Cocktails

Artisan

A bar with perfect restraint: precision cocktails, impeccable mood, and a bartender you can trust.

CARE OF

Low-lit, intimate, and one of the best cocktail addresses in the city.

Wine

Julie

Intimate, French, and wonderfully easy to settle into.

San Greal

Natural, adventurous, and always worth following somewhere new.

Gustavino

Classic, smart, and beautifully curated.

At the Table

Como

Italian elegance, beautifully executed.

Margaux

Stylish, social, and already a scene.

Varv

Waterfront dining with a modern Nordic touch.

UMENOYA

Serious ramen, minimal and focused.

Delibaren

Casual, lively, perfect for a quick indulgence.

La Fonderie

Seasonal, beautiful, and delicious without trying too hard.

Aster

Fire-led cooking, good energy, and Malmö at its most current.

Ruths

A perennial all-day favorite: generous, polished, and unfussy.

Johan P

A seafood institution with enduring city-center energy.

Mrs Brown

Confident cooking and a room that feels made for an evening out.

Kung Food

A relaxed local favorite with reliably good energy.

Marvin

Personal, characterful, and distinctly Malmö.

Quan

Modern Asian cooking in a polished, energetic room.

Bouchon

A little corner of France, with the warmth to match.

For an occasion

Vollmers

Two stars, zero fuss. Fine dining with heart.

Bullen

A Malmö classic: old-school Swedish comfort, the kind of place you’ll remember.

Kontrast Ghee by the Sea

Indian classics and contemporary cooking, set against a beautiful waterside backdrop with a touch of Bollywood interior.

Make a night of it

Sleep & Stay

Hotel MJ’s

Bold, stylish, and very Malmö: velvet, cocktails, and Scandinavian hospitality.

Art, history, and a little wandering

Explore

Malmö Opera

Even if you don’t catch a performance, the building alone is worth the visit.

Malmö Konsthall

Expansive contemporary art in one of Scandinavia’s loveliest exhibition spaces.

Moderna Museet

Modern and contemporary art inside a striking former power station.

Malmöhus

Castle, museum, and centuries of city history beside the canal.

Katrinetorp

A pastoral estate on the city’s edge: gardens, historic interiors, and a slower tempo.

Gourmetgården

Seasonal cooking, fika, and a lovely reason to linger at Katrinetorp.

Pause and reset

Spa

LENHUD Spa

Understated luxury and impeccable Swedish skincare, ideal for a true reset.

Ribersborgs Kallbadhus

A distinctly Scandinavian ritual: sea air, cold water, and deep calm. Bracing, beautiful, and wonderfully restorative.

Rosa’s Beauty

A local favorite for beautifully done, confidence-boosting essentials: thoughtful service, meticulous results, and an easy calm.

Bring something beautiful home

Flowers

Blomsterpigan

Romantic, tucked-away, and always seasonal: bouquets that feel like they came from a secret garden.

Looking forward to seeing you here.