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6 Best Places for a Reuben Sandwich in Stockholm

Looking for a Reuben sandwich in Stockholm? The useful comparison is not only the sandwich itself, but also whether you want a deli-bar lunch, a quick solo bite, takeaway or a more leisurely meal. This guide brings together places connected with Reuben-style, pastrami and substantial sandwich stops.

Before setting out, check the current menu and serving format, especially if you need delivery or takeaway. Consider portion size, seating, speed and whether you want coffee, small plates or an after-work drink alongside lunch.

How this guide is ordered

Options are ordered by their relevance to Reuben and pastrami lunches, sandwich-focused service, takeaway or delivery, dining pace, seating style and useful extras such as deli shopping or small plates. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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Dubbla Deli #1
What stands out
  • Meatball Hero and Osso Buco sandwiches

Dubbla Deli

4.8263 reviews
Sergels Torg 29, 111 57 Stockholm, Sweden
Best for
A substantial sandwich lunchSolo diners seeking a quick bite

Dubbla Deli is a compact Stockholm sandwich shop where the menu is built around bold, generously filled creations. The Meatball Hero and Osso Buco sandwiches are natural starting points, joined by options such as Aubergine Parm, Cold Cut Cotto and a changing monthly sandwich.

Counter seating keeps the experience casual and personal, with friendly guidance through the menu and quick service for lunch or a satisfying bite. Takeaway is available, though the limited seating makes this especially well suited to solo diners who want to eat promptly and focus on flavour.

Subculture #2
What stands out
  • 1990s hip-hop atmosphere

Subculture

4.4487 reviews
Svärdlångsplan 11, 120 60 Årsta, Sweden
Best for
A flavour-packed quick lunchTakeaway or delivery

Subculture brings a global sandwich-club approach to Stockholm, pairing generous fillings with street-food energy and a distinctly casual setting. The menu is built for quick bites, takeaway and delivery, with bold chicken sandwiches, sauces and cheese combinations that keep the focus firmly on flavour.

Halal food options broaden the appeal, while outdoor seating and dine-in service make it possible to stay a little longer. The 1990s hip-hop atmosphere adds personality without changing the practical, fast-food format. It is a strong fit for diners who want a substantial sandwich with attitude rather than a conventional meal.

Lennart & Bror #3
What stands out
  • Juicy skirt and flat steak

Lennart & Bror

4.4448 reviews
Birger Jarlsgatan 83, 113 56 Stockholm, Sweden
Best for
A relaxed steak dinner

Lennart & Bror is a relaxed Stockholm restaurant where the cooking is led by carefully prepared meat, particularly juicy skirt and flat steak. Good fries, beer and friendly service complete the straightforward, satisfying format, while vegetarian options keep the menu open to mixed groups.

The restaurant works for lunch, dinner or a casual solo meal, with takeaway and outdoor seating adding flexibility. It is a natural choice when the priority is well-cooked steak in an informal setting rather than a formal dining experience.

Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen #4

Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen

4.4385 reviews
Nybrogatan 19, 114 39 Stockholm, Sweden
Best for
A Reuben or pastrami lunchA compact deli-bar meal

Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen combines a cozy deli, bar and café format near Östermalmstorg. Its Reuben sandwich, flavorful pastrami, steak pie and chicken soup make it an appealing stop for a substantial lunch, while small plates, cocktails, beer and coffee support a more relaxed visit.

The room is compact and warmly atmospheric, with attentive service and limited seating. Booking ahead is a practical choice when planning to stay, especially for diners drawn to the deli’s focused menu and intimate setting.

Delibaren #5
What stands out
  • Breakfast, lunch, bar service and deli shopping

Delibaren

4.815 reviews
Norrtullsgatan 12N, 113 27 Stockholm, Sweden
Best for
A polished lunch or after-work drinkDeli shopping after a meal

Delibaren is the welcoming heart of Brygghuset, bringing breakfast, lunch, bar service and deli shopping together under one roof. The menu suits both a quick bite and a more leisurely meal, with carefully chosen food, a thoughtful drinks selection, coffee, beer and cocktails.

Its friendly, home-like atmosphere makes the space work for lunch, an after-work drink or a relaxed solo visit. The deli counter adds a useful extra dimension, allowing guests to take charcuterie and cheese home after eating. Private parties and events can also be arranged around the bar setting.

Spirito Kungsholmen #6

Spirito Kungsholmen

57 reviews
Hantverkargatan 12, 112 21 Stockholm, Sweden
Best for
A casual Reuben-style sandwich lunch

Spirito Kungsholmen is a casual sandwich shop focused on lunch-friendly comfort food, with sandwiches, sausage, salad, coffee and sweet options in the mix. The compact format suits a quick solo meal or takeaway, while the menu’s American-inspired Reuben stands out for diners seeking a substantial deli-style sandwich.

The atmosphere is cozy and neighbourly, supported by friendly service and straightforward value. It is an appealing stop for a relaxed weekday lunch when the priority is a well-made sandwich rather than a long restaurant occasion.

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Map of Reuben sandwich spots in Stockholm

The selection spans sandwich shops, delis and restaurants, so the best stop depends on how you plan to eat. Dubbla Deli and Spirito Kungsholmen suit sandwich-led visits, while other options add broader restaurant, bar or deli experiences.

Use the map to choose between a quick stop and a longer lunch. If you are travelling specifically for a Reuben-style sandwich, confirm availability first, then check whether takeaway, delivery or table service suits your route.

Sandwich and deli options

  • Substantial sandwich lunchDubbla Deli is suited to a substantial sandwich lunch and also works for solo diners seeking a quick bite.
  • Reuben-style lunchSpirito Kungsholmen is a focused option for a casual Reuben-style sandwich lunch.
  • TakeawayDubbla Deli offers takeaway, making it practical when you want to eat away from the shop.
  • Takeaway or deliverySubculture is suited to a flavour-packed quick lunch with takeaway or delivery options.
  • Pastrami and deli-bar mealsSchmaltz Bar & Delicatessen fits a Reuben or pastrami lunch, a compact deli-bar meal, coffee and small plates.
  • Lunch and after-workDelibaren combines a polished lunch or after-work drink with the option to shop for deli items after a meal.

How to choose a Reuben stop

  1. Confirm that a Reuben or Reuben-style sandwich is on the current menu.
  2. Choose a sandwich shop for speed, or a deli-bar for coffee, small plates and a longer pause.
  3. Check whether takeaway or delivery is available if you will not eat on site.
  4. Compare the menu if pastrami is your priority rather than a classic Reuben format.
  5. For a substantial lunch, check portion expectations and whether seating is limited.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I look for a Reuben sandwich in Stockholm?

Spirito Kungsholmen is specifically associated with a casual Reuben-style sandwich lunch. Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen is another relevant choice for a Reuben or pastrami lunch, while Dubbla Deli focuses more broadly on substantial sandwich meals.

Which places suit a quick Reuben-style lunch?

Dubbla Deli suits solo diners seeking a quick bite, while Spirito Kungsholmen offers a casual Reuben-style lunch. Subculture is also worth considering when a flavour-packed quick lunch matters more than a dedicated deli setting.

Can I get takeaway or delivery?

Dubbla Deli is associated with takeaway, and Subculture offers takeaway or delivery. Check the current ordering options before travelling, since service availability can vary by time, menu and delivery area.

What if I want pastrami as well as a Reuben?

Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen is the clearest fit for a Reuben or pastrami lunch. Its compact deli-bar format also adds coffee and small plates, making it suitable when you want more than a sandwich pickup.

Is there a Reuben option with an after-work setting?

Delibaren is suited to a polished lunch or after-work drink and also offers deli shopping after a meal. Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen may be better for a compact deli-bar experience with coffee and small plates.

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