Pins matching tag:Stockholm

Den Gyldene Freden opened in Stockholm's old town in 1722, named for the peace that ended the Great Northern War, and has served from the same vaulted cellars ever since - long enough to be cited as the oldest restaurant still trading in its original premises. The Swedish Academy has lunched there on Thursdays for generations.

Björn Frantzén’s intimate tasting-menu restaurant takes guests through several rooms in a restored nineteenth-century townhouse.

Niklas Ekstedt’s Nordic cooking uses open fire, smoke and traditional techniques in a warm, rustic dining room.

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel share the 2026 medicine Nobel for discoveries that allow researchers to control nerve-cell activity with light. Their work links light-sensitive proteins to tools for investigating brain circuits.

Francis Halzen receives the 2026 physics Nobel for IceCube and the detection of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. The award recognizes a new way to study energetic objects beyond the light they emit.

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai share the chemistry Nobel for reactions that amplify one molecular mirror image. Their work explains how chemical handedness can emerge and supports selective pharmaceutical synthesis.

The Swedish Academy honours Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson for an inventive body of work in dialogue with classical literature.

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford share the 2026 economics prize for models built on household and business decisions that help explain how policy can stabilise economies.

A French bistro joining the renewed Söderhallarna food hall, inspired by the traditional Parisian bouillon and its accessible approach to dining.