Seemor
Restaurant O'PIZZICATOB-Worth Trying
Swedenborgsgatan 23, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden
· Italian restaurant, Restaurant, Wine bar
· 4.6/5 Google (1794 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Polished Italian spot in Södermalm delivering rich pastas and classic mains with warm but occasionally inconsistent service and premium pricing.
Why it gets a B- for overall quality
O'Pizzicato delivers strong food quality with standout dishes like truffle risotto and tiramisu, supported by knowledgeable wine pairings and a charming Södermalm setting. However, inconsistent execution—oversalted pastas, steak temperature misses, and service variability—prevents higher standing. Premium pricing amplifies the impact of off-nights, making this a solid neighborhood choice for reliable Italian comfort rather than a destination restaurant.
Restaurant Summary
Set on a lively Södermalm street, this room feels warm and bustling without tipping into noise. Service swings from charmingly attentive to occasionally brusque, but many nights glide by with smooth pacing and smart wine tips. As one diner put it, "the risotto was deeply comforting and the tiramisu just right." The cooking leans classic Italian with premium touches rather than fireworks—think truffle-scented pastas, slow-braised veal, and well-sourced steaks. It is ingredient-focused comfort more than avant-garde, which suits date nights and small celebrations. When the kitchen is on song, flavors are rich and balanced; off-nights bring oversalted sauces or steak doneness misses. Families can make this work thanks to familiar pasta and desserts. There is gluten-free pasta and bread on request, multiple vegetarian choices, and friendly sweets like panna cotta and gelato. No kids menu was noted, so portions and prices skew adult; picky eaters should stick to simpler pastas.
At a Glance
- Housemade pasta and truffle dishes draw raves
- Engaged servers offer thoughtful wine pairings
- Inconsistent steak doneness and occasional oversalting
- Premium pricing can feel high on off-nights
- Book ahead at peak; waitlist system in use
What Sets It Apart
- truffle-centric specialties
- strong wine pairing guidance
- cozy Södermalm setting
What People Love
- Cozy Södermalm vibe
- Rich, creamy risottos
- Balanced tiramisu finish
- Helpful wine recommendations
- Gluten-free accommodation when requested
Points of Concern
- Steak doneness inconsistencies and slow ticket times reported by some tables
- A few reports of brusque service or rigid booking handling
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (SEK 270-395 mains) and may surprise casual diners
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average CostSEK 530-720 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Lean into truffle pasta or risotto if you like rich flavors
- Seafood mains (pike perch, scampi) pair well with recommended whites
- Dessert fans should plan for tiramisu or panna cotta
Perfect For
- Date night with Italian comfort
- Truffle pasta cravings
- Wine-driven dinners with friends
- Celebrating a small milestone
Location Insights
Area: Trendy Södermalm street with cozy bars and restaurants, drawing locals and visitors for evening dining.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit, steady foot traffic into late evening.
Nearby: Close to Stockholm Södra station, near boutiques, bars, and residential blocks.
SödermalmSödermalm offers a lively dining scene with a mix of traditional Swedish cuisine and international flavors. The area is popular for its relaxed yet hip social atmosphere, attracting locals and tourists who enjoy a blend of casual and refined dining experiences.
MedborgarplatsenMedborgarplatsen is a bustling square and surrounding area known for its cafes, bars, and restaurants, serving as a social hub for locals. It has a youthful and dynamic vibe with a strong community feel.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday17:00–23:00
Tuesday17:00–23:00
Wednesday17:00–23:00
Thursday17:00–23:00
Friday16:00–00:00
Saturday16:00–00:00
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
View full analysis on Seemor →