PHOTO: VISIT Stockholm News and Highlights 2020-2021 Stockholm Stockholm is a fast-growing and ever-changing city with new hotels, attractions and restaurants popping up all over! Each year, Stockholm is also host to a wide array of public events, sport events and festivals. 2020 was no exception, but then came Covid-19 and the re- strictions. From March 29, 2020 all major public events with more than 50 participants had to be cancelled or postponed to minimize any risk of spreading the virus. For 2021 we have a selection of upcoming news and highlights for you, but reserve ourselves for any further changes.

Hotels AIRA (March, 2020) Villa Dagmar (May 6, 2021) AIRA is Chef Tommy Myllymäki’s new restaurant located in the Centrally located in picturesque and dynamic neighborhoods, Royal Park of Djurgården in Stockholm. The gastronomic expe- Villa Dagmar is the sister property to the more classic Hotel rience at AIRA is focused on nordic produce, using traditional Diplomat and part of the legendary food hall of Östermalm. This cooking techniques and flavours from all around the world. luxurious boutique hotel will feature 70 rooms and suites, meet- Visit: aira.se ing and event spaces, spa, a flower shop and a restaurant. Visit: hotelvilladagmar.com OMAKA (September, 2020) Omaka is a brewery, restaurant, bar, and beer garden created Ellery Beach House (September, 2020) by ’s youngest brewmaster Hedda Spendrup. Stockholm’s one and only beach resort, located 20 minutes from The restaurant has an open kitchen concept, where head chef the city center. The cozy beach house and resort features 122 Christian Siberg has composed a modern menu with dishes to rooms and meeting spaces. Its a place where nature, sea and pair with every beer brewed in the building. beach meet paddle, pools, people, music, design and art. Visit: omaka.beer Visit: ellerybeachhouse.com Petri (September, 2020) Petter Nilsson has successfully headed numerous acclaimed Meeting & Event Facilities restaurants around the world. This year, the time has come for is Scandinavian XPO (February, 2021) own creation – Petri – to open in the heart of Östermalm. Serving Ten minutes from your gate at Stockholm Arlanda Airpot you’ll a fixed 12-course menu, Petri emphasizes creativity hospitality find Scandinavia XPO – a brand new meeting and event arena. as much as in cooking. The arena offers 421 hotel rooms, restaurants, cafe, three exhi- Visit: petrirestaurant.com bition halls, conference rooms and various other facilities. The venue can accommodate up to 8,500 visitors at a time, but the Nour (October, 2020) large exhibition halls can also be divided into smaller spaces to Award winning chef, Sayan Isaksson opened his new restaurant handle events and meetings of all kinds and sizes. Nour, as part of Stureplansgruppen. The resturant is located in Visit: scandinavianxpo.com/ the city center. Named after Sayan’s daughter, Nour will focus on Nordic contemporary cooking with influences from Japan. Visit: stureplansgruppen.se Gastronomy Östermalm Food Hall (reopened March, 2020) Brasserie Astoria (March 15, 2021) A classic destination for gourmets and foodies. The food hall Recently voted best chef in the world, 3-star Michelin Chef from the 1880s has been renovated for a number of years and Björn Frantzén now has his sights set on a new concept. In the the food stalls and restaurants has moved back in to their origi- 19th-century building – that housed the majestic Astoria cinema nal building. Discover some of Stockholm’s best selection of local for almost a century – he will open the doors to a lively and produce and traditional delicacies in one vibrant location! relaxed brasserie with generous opening hours. Visit: ostermalmshallen.se/en Visit: bjornfrantzen.com - - Follow @visitstockholm on social media

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