Key facts
- Address
- Stora Nygatan 19, 111 27 StockholmMap and directions
- Website
- gamlastan1859.se
Facts checked November 2026.
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Gamla stan 1859 is a café at Stora Nygatan 19 in Stockholm’s Old Town. Its premises date to the 1600s, according to Visit Stockholm. The café’s website says the building was put up in the 1650s and became one of Sweden’s oldest tobacco shops about 200 years later.
The café’s description lists coffee brewed from carefully selected beans from coffee-growing regions around the world, a selection of teas from different countries, confectionery and locally produced gelato. Visit Stockholm also lists coffee, tea, confectionery and gelato. The café says its gelato is made with selected ingredients. Visitors can sit down for coffee or tea, order an espresso, or have gelato and sweets, according to the venue’s description.
The café’s website lists no prices or opening hours. The café describes its interior as historic and invites visitors to sit down there. Gamla stan 1859 is in the heart of Stockholm’s Old Town, according to Visit Stockholm.
Get there
Stora Nygatan 19, Stockholm
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