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cream and sorbet from Favvo, which
means “favourite” in English. Only-in-
Sweden flavour combinations, such
as rhubarb-blueberry, are out of this
world. www.malmösaluhall.se
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Malmö’s transformation from factory
town to one of the world's most
'22 5, , '3+ ethnically diverse cities can be witnessed
Bike paths wind through the Malmö’s firsthand at Möllevångstorget market
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tranquil neighbourhoods past a square, whose vendors proffer a variety
fascinating array of modern architectural of Swedish and international ingredients
marvels. As you’ll want to dedicate as well as fresh produce. A few blocks
a day to exploring the city by bike,
PLACE: MALMÖ away, at the foot of Sodergatan Street
look to Malmö Saluhall as the perfect (the city’s main shopping thoroughfare),
DATE: July 2017 place to stop for a quick bite or new arrivals to Sweden (including
purchase picnic companions for the Syrian refugees) are doing their bit to
WEATHER: 16ºC, brisk, and alive with
road. Highlights include pizzas-of- expand the palates of the population.
Nordic greenery the-day and fresh bread at the warm ĂāąƫĂąƫ ()® ; Ăāāƫăąƫ ()®
TRAVELLER: Elyse Glickman and aromatic Hedvigsdal, substantial
sandwiches at the aptly named Falafel
COUNTRY: SWEDEN & Burgers, and sublime and silky ice 6ĽƧƎzƧã×ãƎ9ƑƎ9ƃò
As Swedes are known for their sense
of humour, should it be surprising that
two of the most popular high-end
bistros among the young and trendy are
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SMAK and Bastard? Both blend local
ingredients with international seasonings
and techniques as well as offer show-
stopping cocktails. Should you find
SWEDEN’S THIRD LARGEST CITY yourself homesick for the all-American
boasts an ethnically diverse food scene burger, cruise down to Surf Shack for
perfectly cooked sandwiches (made from
as well as a lively entrepreneurial spirit
superior beef or veggie patties) and an
blending a rock-and-roll sensibility amusing riff the California-style fast food
shack. www.bastardrestaurant.com
with a respect for homespun traditions www.restaurangsmak.se
and ingredients. %%.! %6 "33 www.surfshacksmashburgers.com
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