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Bröd & Salt — Specialty Store in Östermalm, Stockholm

Bröd & Salt on Humlegårdsgatan opens at 7 am on weekdays, early enough to catch Östermalm before the day starts.

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Östermalm branch, early doors

Bröd & Salt on Humlegårdsgatan in Östermalm opens at 7 am Monday to Friday and 8 am at weekends, closing at 7 pm on weekdays and 6 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The buffet box is the thing to get: fill it with vegetables and protein and pay by weight. Cinnamon rolls and portion pizzas are the other draws.

Vetted

Verified November 2026 · 2 independent sources

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What this Bröd & Salt branch is like

This is a Bröd & Salt branch on Humlegårdsgatan in Östermalm, a café and specialty shop rather than a full supermarket. You walk in and find a counter with a buffet spread, a pastry case and a coffee setup, with portion pizzas ready to take away.

The buffet box is the pick worth planning around. You fill a box from the selection and pay according to its weight, so vegetables and protein end up in the same meal, and the food stays fresh rather than sitting plated. Portion pizzas go out the door too, with a fluffy, crispy base and a dressing that carries the slice.

For something sweet, the Swedish cinnamon rolls are the easy order, and the semla draws attention when it is on. Coffee comes as a mug of coffee with a bottle of milk on the side so you pour your own, which makes a proper fika stop rather than a rushed one.

Expect to pay by weight at the buffet and per item at the pastry counter, so a light lunch and a full box land in quite different places.

One thing to know before you settle in: there is no bathroom in this branch, so plan your visit around that. It suits a quick counter lunch, a coffee stop, or picking up pastries and pizza to carry back to wherever you are staying in Östermalm.

What to look for

Buffet box sold by weight

Fill a box from the buffet and pay by its weight, with vegetables and protein together in one meal.

Pizza with a fluffy, crispy base

Portion pizzas are available to take away, and the dressing is part of what makes them work.

Cinnamon rolls

The Swedish cinnamon rolls are the straightforward sweet order here.

The pick list

What to bring home

  1. Buffet box sold by weight

    Fill a box from the buffet selection and pay according to its weight, with vegetables and protein in the same meal.

  2. Pizza

    Portion pizzas are available to take away, and the base is fluffy and crispy with a dressing that gets singled out.

  3. Cinnamon rolls

    The Swedish cinnamon rolls are a commonly tried item, and they come out tasty.

  4. Semla

    The semla pastry draws attention.

Who is this for

This branch suits anyone staying in or passing through Östermalm who wants a fast counter lunch, since the buffet box lets you build a vegetable-and-protein meal and pay by weight. It also works for a coffee and pastry stop, with cinnamon rolls and a mug of coffee served with milk on the side. If you are picking up portion pizza or pastries to take back to your room, the early weekday opening makes it easy to fit in before a day out.

The verdict

This is a counter-service café branch rather than a destination in its own right, and the lack of a bathroom limits how long you can settle in, but it still suits anyone in Östermalm who wants a weighed buffet box, a cinnamon roll or a portion pizza without a long sit-down.

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