Overview of the menu
Zum Franziskaner, located at Skeppsbron 44 in Stockholm, offers a delightful fusion of Swedish and German culinary traditions. This historic tavern, adorned with art nouveau details, serves traditional dishes that reflect the rich heritage of both cultures. The menu emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, showcasing a commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a classic German beer hall, making it a perfect spot for both locals and visitors.
Signature dishes
- S.O.S: A vibrant starter featuring herring, cheese, butter, potatoes, and crispbread.
- Ljummen Gubbröra: A delightful mix of herring, egg, onion, dill, and sour cream served on dark bread.
- Pepparrökt Makrill på Kavring: Smoked mackerel paired with caviar mayonnaise and pickled cucumbers.
- Husets kalvschnitzel: A classic breaded pork dish served with sauerkraut and potatoes.
Beverages and pairings
Zum Franziskaner boasts an impressive selection of beverages, including a variety of German and Swedish beers, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails. The smoked beers pair exceptionally well with hearty dishes like the pork knuckle, enhancing the flavors of the meal. For those seeking a refreshing option, the house cocktails are a must-try, featuring local ingredients that reflect the seasonal offerings.
Dietary options
Zum Franziskaner caters to a variety of dietary preferences, offering vegetarian options alongside traditional meat dishes. The menu is clearly labeled for allergens, ensuring that guests with specific dietary needs can dine comfortably. Gluten-free options are also available, making it an inclusive dining experience for all.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the pork knuckle, praised for its tender meat and crispy skin, a true highlight of the menu. Seasonal offerings, such as the asparagus dishes, showcase the freshest ingredients available, ensuring a delightful dining experience that changes with the seasons.
Experience the menu
Join us at Zum Franziskaner in Stockholm for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of Swedish and German cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, our menu is designed to delight your palate and create lasting memories.
