Lokal transport, restauranger och etcetera
LOKAL TRANSPORT
ÄLVSJÖ MÄSSAN
Ta bus 53 utanför huset till Central Station (15 min). Ta sedan pendeltåget mot Älvsjö (8 min).
TILL FOTS
Att promenera till Stureplan tar ca 20-25 minuter. Följ bara Birger Jarslgatan in mot city.
BUS
Buss 53 precis utanför entrén går till Södermalm via Odenplan, -> City, -> Central station, -> Gamla Stan och -> Slussen. Vid Odenplan kan du byta till den gröna tunnelbanan
Buss 46 går till Södermalm (Sofia) via Birger Jarlsgatan, City, Gamla Stan.
TUNNELBANA
För att komma till den röda linjen, station "Tekniska Högskolan" så gå längs med Birger Jarslgatan 3 kvarter blocks mot city, sväng vänster vid Odengatan, gå 100 meter.
För den gröna linjen, station "Odenplan", ta buss 53, och du kommer att ankomma Odenplan inom 5 minuter.
BLANDAT (på engelska)
GROCER's
ICA at Birger Jarlsgatan, 100 meters to the right when you step outside the house entrance. Open 8 am to 11 pm, Sunday 9 am to 11 p.m.
Konsum at corner Roslagsgatan/Odengatan.
BAKERY
The old bakery Lindquists, at Odengatan 27 (near Roslagsgatan). Open Mon-Fri 6.30 am to 8 pm, Sat-Sun 7.30 am to 6 p.m. The have coffee with cream cakes for 25 SEK, and breakfast.
The French grocery shop Chez Albert just 50 meters left up on the street Roslagsgatan has fresh bread.
EATING BREAKFAST OUT
Our favourite is Sirap, corner Surbrunnsgatan/Tulegatan. There are also other places for example on Odengatan. Bakery Lindquists has breakfast.
LUNCH
Lunch (11am - 2 pm) on weekdays is a good deal. Restaurants serve one or more dishes for a about 60 SEC. “Flavour of India” nearby at Roslagsgatan has a good buffé. The thai restaurant PhiPhi Island at Birger Jarlsgatan (go right outside entrance to the street Birger Jarlsgatan then left 100 meters) is good. The french grocery shop Chez Albert just 50 meters up on the street Roslagsgatan has fresh lovely pasta, subs and other goodies.
DINNER
The soup restaurant ”Sibiriens soppkök” at corner Roslagsgatan/Frejgatan has delicious soups.
The thai restaurant PhiPhi Island has dishes starting at about 120 SEC.
The italian Tarantino just 20 meters to the left from our entrance has nice pastas from about 100 SEK and meat and fish dishes starting at about 160 SEC.
Restaurant “Mården” at corner Surbrunnsgatan/Tulegatan is more luxury. Restaurant “Storstad” at Odengatan/Döbelnsgatan is a trendy party restaurant/bar.
At the southwest end of gulf Brunnsviken lies the expensive restaurant Stallmästargården with waterview (starting at about 180 SEC for a dish). 15 minutes walk.
See listing of restaurants in this area (Vasastan) here
DRY CLEANERS
Roslagsgatans Kemtvätt at Roslagsgatan 12 (between Surbrunnsgatan and Odengatan).
PHARMACY
”Apoteket”,at Odengatan near Roslagsgatan.
WINE AND LIQUER
”Systembolaget”, corner Birger Jarlsgatan/Karlavägen.
SWIMMING
In the summer you can swim in the gulf “Brunnsviken”. Walk along the east side of the gulf until you reach a small beach (about 1 km from this house). There is also some cliffs you can swim from.
JOGGING/WALKING/HIKING
The park Hagaparken which surround the gulf Brunnsviken is lovely. Walking around the gulf is about 12 km (there is bridge over the strait). There is a couple of cafés and some restaurants in the park.
The park Vanadislunden very close is a green hill with a lovely view over the city. Take left outside the entrance and walk straight ahead 50 meters on Ingemarsgatan and up the stairs (3 minutes walk).
