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Nestled in the heart of Västervik, Pink Bistro offers a culinary journey combining local Swedish flavors with creative twists. The 2025 menu features a vibrant mix of starters, mains, desserts, and an impressive selection of drinks that promise to delight every palate.
starters
Pink Bistro's starters offer a wonderful introduction to their inventive approach to classic flavors. Highlights include the "Citron- och örtmarinerade oliver," featuring olives marinated in lemon and herbs, and the crunchy "Spanska marconamandlar," Spanish Marcona almonds perfect for nibbling. For a more indulgent option, try the "Dirty fries," rustic fries loaded with bacon, jalapenos, Västerbotten cheese, and a spicy chili mayonnaise that delivers bold flavors. The "Burrata" starter is a fresh take with roasted sourdough, creamy burrata, prosciutto, peach, almonds, olive oil, and a drizzle of honey creating a perfect balance of textures and tastes. For seafood lovers, the "Sveciatoast" combines rye toast with luxurious löjrom (vendace roe), shrimp, crème fraîche, red onion, chives, lemon, and dill oil, embodying a true Swedish delicacy.
mains
The main courses at Pink Bistro deftly combine hearty comfort food and vegetarian options sure to satisfy any diner. The "Bistrosallad" features panko-fried Swedish chicken thigh with crispy bacon, ranch dressing, fresh vegetables, and Parmesan, offering a satisfying crunch and flavor. The "Vegansk svamppasta" is a vegan delight with tricolore pasta, basil mushroom sauce, garlic, truffle oil, dressed spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and pumpkin parmesan—an elegant dish that showcases plant-based cuisine. Vegetarians will also enjoy the "Bistroburgare," a halloumi smashburger served in a brioche bun with dijonnaise, bacon relish, pepper jack cheese, crispy salad, pickles, fried onions, and rustic fries on the side. For a family-friendly option, the "Chicken nuggets" and "Hamburgertallrik" come with fresh salad, tomato, cucumber, dressing, and pommes, offering familiar and tasty choices for children and adults alike.
desserts
For a sweet finish, Pink Bistro presents simple yet comforting "Pannkakor"—Swedish pancakes served with homemade jam and whipped cream. This dessert is a perfect way to end your meal on a nostalgic and flavorful note.
drinks and specials
Pink Bistro's beverage menu is as vibrant as its food offerings, featuring a variety of expertly crafted cocktails and drinks that showcase local and international spirits. Signature cocktails include the "Pink strawberry," blending Westervik Pink Gin with Limoncello, lime juice, and strawberry syrup for a refreshing burst of flavor. The "Gin bubbel med blåbärstonic" combines gin bubbles from Skånska spritfabriken with blueberry tonic, orange, and mint, offering a crisp and aromatic experience. Classic choices like the "Dry Martini" with gin, Noilly Prat vermouth, and olive, or the "Hendricks Gin&Tonic" with cucumber, black pepper, and tonic water, cater to traditional tastes. The sparkling "Pink bubbel" uses rosé prosecco, Limoncello, lemon, and soda to create a lively and bubbly sensation. For those who enjoy bitters, the "Frangelico Sour" with Frangelico, lemon juice, sugar syrup, and Angostura bitters provides a rich and balanced sip.
- Signature cocktails including Pink strawberry, Gin bubbel med blåbärstonic, and Frangelico Sour offer unique flavor blends.
- Classic drinks like Dry Martini, Hendricks Gin&Tonic, and Aperol Spritz provide timeless options for cocktail lovers.
