Discover the delicious menu at Aktern & Fören in Gävle
Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Norrtull, Aktern & Fören offers a wonderful dining experience featuring a diverse and flavorful menu. Whether you're craving starters, mains, desserts, or drinks, this restaurant presents a thoughtfully curated selection that balances classic favorites and innovative dishes, perfect for food lovers and local explorers alike.
Starters to awaken your appetite
Begin your meal with enticing starters that combine crisp textures and vibrant flavors. The garlicky Vitlöksbröd offers a warm and aromatic start, while the Friterad blomkål med aioli delivers crispy fried cauliflower paired with a creamy aioli dip. For something light and salty, the Friterade haricots verts sprinkled with flingsalt provide a perfect bite. If you’re in the mood for a spicy kick, the Heta kycklingvingar med aioli bring tender chicken wings accompanied by a luscious aioli sauce.
Mains that delight every palate
The main courses at Aktern & Fören showcase a captivating Italian-inspired menu with an extensive range of delectable pizzas and hearty dishes. Indulge in the creamy Pollo Aglio featuring chicken, garlic, tomatoes, and fresh pasta in a rich cream sauce. The Tryffelburgare stands out with succulent ground beef, cheese, bacon, and truffle mayo served alongside crispy pommes frites. For meat lovers, the Oxmackan offers tender ox fillet, caramelized onions, and bearnaise with fries. Vegetarians will appreciate the Halloumiburgare with grilled halloumi, fresh greens, and sweet potato fries complemented by aioli.
Pizza enthusiasts can explore an exciting variety including classics like Margherita with fresh mozzarella and olive oil, and more inventive options like Speziato, topped with spicy salami, peperoni, chili flakes, sriracha cream, and mache salad. Seafood lovers will be delighted by the Frutti Di Mare, blending blue mussels, shrimp, and saffron oil on a bed of mozzarella.
Decadent desserts to complete your meal
Treat your sweet tooth with tempting desserts that perfectly round off your dining experience. The rich and smooth Tryffel is a luscious chocolate truffle that melts in your mouth. For a more indulgent choice, Pont Neuf offers a brownie with a nougat center, topped with chocolate ganache, caramel, whipped cream, and candied walnuts. Light and refreshing options include the Panna Cotta featuring white chocolate and raspberry tart, or the creamy Vaniglia Gelato served with sauce and candied walnuts.
Refreshing drinks and specials
Aktern & Fören complements its vibrant menu with a selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, ensuring every meal is paired perfectly. Whether you prefer a crisp white wine to accompany seafood pizza or a chilled beer with your burger, the drink options add an extra layer of enjoyment. This restaurant also offers takeout and outdoor seating, ideal for gatherings and relaxing meals in a calm atmosphere.