Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Helsingborg from the En Primeur Club guide.
Accolades in Helsingborg
These are the rooms where the wine list or wine program matters as much as the kitchen. Helsingborg’s strongest cellar-minded stops tend to be central or on the waterfront.
Brasserie Le Coq Rouge in City Center is a classic French brasserie with an exceptional wine program, an extensive wine list and a la carte service in a cozy City Center setting. It serves oysters and seafood.
Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra has an extensive wine list. It holds a White Guide Sweden Restaurants Fine Level award for 2026 and a Star Wine List award for 2026.
NABO Matbar in City Center is a modern Swedish small plates restaurant with an extensive wine list. Chef Isabell Seger serves seasonal small plates to share a la carte, and the wine focus includes wine tastings and guest winemaker events.
Helsingborg’s coastal identity shows up most clearly in seafood-led rooms and brasserie formats. These picks capture the city’s French and Scandinavian sides without leaving the waterfront or the centre.
Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra is a Scandinavian seafood restaurant with panoramic views over the Öresund Strait and Denmark. The menu leans into herring and mackerel, and the room combines that coastal focus with a tasting menu, a la carte service, craft cocktails and beer.
Brasserie Le Coq Rouge in City Center is a classic French brasserie in a cozy City Center setting. Service is a la carte, and the restaurant serves oysters and seafood with an extensive wine list.
Brasseriet Helsingborg in Oceanhamnen is a seafood brasserie in a glass pavilion with waterfront views toward Denmark. It serves local fish and shellfish, with an extensive wine list.
City Center holds Brasserie Le Coq Rouge, with an exceptional wine program, and NABO Matbar, with a wine list. Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra, Brasseriet Helsingborg in Oceanhamnen, and Madame Mustache on Norra Storgatan each have a wine list.
Helsingborg has no Michelin-starred restaurants in our guide. Brasserie Le Coq Rouge in City Center has an exceptional wine program and an extensive wine list. Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra serves Scandinavian seafood and holds a Star Wine List award for 2026.
Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra offers a tasting menu, alongside a la carte service. The restaurant serves Scandinavian seafood, with an extensive wine list and a Star Wine List award for 2026.
Brasserie Le Coq Rouge in City Center has the city’s only exceptional wine program in our guide. Sillen & Makrillen in Gröningen Norra and NABO Matbar in City Center also stand out for wine lists and extensive wine lists.
By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards
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Helsingborg, Sweden
NABO Matbar sits on Drottninggatan in central Helsingborg, occupying the quieter, more deliberate end of the city's dining scene. The matbar format, rooted in the Swedish tradition of small, ingredient-led plates eaten at a counter or communal table, positions it apart from the brasserie circuit. For visitors already familiar with Helsingborg's more casual registers, NABO represents a considered step up in ritual and intention.
Helsingborg, Sweden
Sillen & Makrillen sits on Helsingborg's northern harbour edge, where the menu's allegiance to herring and mackerel places it squarely within Sweden's coastal smoking-and-curing tradition. A White Star listing on Star Wine List signals a wine programme that punches above the room's casual register. For Swedes and visitors alike, this is where the Öresund's larder shows up on the plate.
Helsingborg, Sweden
A French-inflected brasserie on Bruksgatan in central Helsingborg, Le Coq Rouge brings classic European bistro format to a city increasingly confident in its dining identity. The address places it within easy reach of the Knutpunkten transport hub and the old town, making it a practical anchor for an evening that moves between bars and restaurants. It sits in a mid-tier that rewards those who value cooking craft over destination spectacle.
Helsingborg, Sweden
Brasseriet Helsingborg occupies a brasserie format on Redaregatan in central Helsingborg, operating within a Swedish coastal city where French-influenced dining rooms and Scandinavian ingredient traditions have long coexisted. The address places it close to the harbour district, where Helsingborg's most established restaurants cluster. Visitors should verify current hours and booking availability directly before planning a visit.
Helsingborg, Sweden
Korean fried chicken has found a foothold in Helsingborg at Roskildegatan 2, where Doori brings a format that remains rare across southern Sweden. The meal follows a rhythm rooted in Korean communal eating customs, placing it at a different register from the Scandinavian brasserie tradition that dominates the city's dining scene. For a city still building its international restaurant range, Doori represents a genuinely distinct option.
Helsingborg, Sweden
Madame Mustache occupies a spot on Norra Storgatan in central Helsingborg, one of the more characterful addresses in a city whose dining scene has been quietly gaining traction along the Swedish west coast. Visitors should verify current hours and booking arrangements directly before planning a visit.
Helsingborg, Sweden
On Södra Storgatan in central Helsingborg, Mommee's occupies a spot in a dining scene that has grown increasingly confident about its own identity. With sparse public data, the restaurant maintains a certain discretion that invites curiosity. It sits within reach of Helsingborg's waterfront and a cluster of addresses that reflect the city's widening culinary range.
Helsingborg, Sweden
Primo Il Forno sits on Tågagatan 74 in Helsingborg, occupying a neighbourhood position that places it outside the central-waterfront dining cluster most visitors default to. The name signals Italian baking and fire-based cooking traditions, situating it within a city whose restaurant scene has broadened well beyond its historic Swedish-smörgåsbord identity. For visitors exploring Helsingborg beyond the obvious, it represents a case study in how the city's residential dining corridors are quietly filling in.
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