Overview of the menu
Matsalen, located in the picturesque Sälen, Sweden, offers a culinary experience that emphasizes sustainable and locally sourced ingredients. The menu is a delightful blend of traditional Swedish flavors and contemporary techniques, showcasing a commitment to quality and creativity. With a focus on crêpes and galettes, the restaurant invites guests to indulge in a variety of dishes that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage.
Signature dishes
- Crêpes & Galettes: A delightful starter made with buckwheat flour from Värmland, offering a unique taste of Sweden.
- Förrätter: Featuring air-dried pork loin from Gotland, served with fired tomato and scallion emulsion for a savory delight.
- Huvudrätter: Grilled beef tenderloin paired with green pepper sauce and butter-baked celery cabbage, a true main course highlight.
- Dessert: A white chocolate cake accompanied by chocolate mousse and stewed rhubarb, perfect for a sweet ending.
Beverages and pairings
Matsalen offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement its menu. Guests can enjoy a range of wines, including local Swedish varieties, as well as classic cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists. The pairing of a crisp white wine with the grilled beef tenderloin enhances the flavors, while a rich red wine beautifully complements the dessert offerings.
Dietary options
Matsalen is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. Additionally, gluten-free options are provided, and the staff is knowledgeable about allergens, making it a safe choice for those with dietary restrictions.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends the beef bourguignon, a classic dish that has received rave reviews for its rich flavors and tender meat. Seasonal highlights also include the fresh crêpes, which are a must-try for anyone visiting Matsalen.
Experience the menu
Join us at Matsalen in Sälen for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates local flavors and sustainable practices. Whether you're indulging in our signature dishes or enjoying a carefully selected beverage, every moment at Matsalen is designed to delight your senses.









