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What to order
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Pizza
Mentioned multiple times as especially good, with reviews calling it the best pizza in Umeå and specifically praising the reindeer pizza and vegan pizza as delicious.
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Shrimp Sandwich
Recommended for its generous filling of hand-peeled shrimp, and one reviewer says they visit every year specifically for this dish.
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Scampi Platter On Ice
Highlighted as a real standout dish, described as beautifully presented, fresh, and paired well with wine.
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Gillad Entrecote Från Österbotten
Praised for being amazing, soft, and juicy, with a delicious sauce and flavorful salad and fries.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
About Sjöbris
Sjöbris is a restaurant in Umeå, Sweden, known for its river setting, outdoor seating, and a menu that includes pizza, seafood, burgers, salads, and entrecote. Reviewers most often praise the river view, the shrimp sandwich, and the pizza, along with the cozy but lively atmosphere. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it also has a bar with beer, cocktails, wine, and live music. Guests also mention that dinner reservations are recommended and that ordering through an app is part of the experience in some seating areas.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Sjöbris known for?
Sjöbris is best known for its pizza, especially dishes like reindeer pizza and vegan pizza, plus its shrimp sandwich and river views. Reviews repeatedly mention that the pizza is among the best in Umeå, and the hand-peeled shrimp sandwich is a favorite for repeat visitors.
What dishes are most recommended at Sjöbris?
Reviewers most often highlight the shrimp sandwich, reindeer pizza, vegan pizza, scampi platter on ice, and seafood plates such as fish or crayfish. Pizza and seafood come up again and again, with comments about generous portions and fresh, well-presented food.
What is the atmosphere like at Sjöbris?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, romantic, and trendy, with both indoor and outdoor seating on or by the river. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and live music adds a more lively feel in the evening.
Is Sjöbris good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers describe the prices as pretty affordable for a place with a river view and stylish setting, while others mention generous portions that make the meal feel satisfying. The value is often tied to the combination of pizza, drinks, and the location in Umeå rather than just the food alone.
When is the best time to visit Sjöbris?
Lunch on sunny days is often recommended for the best view and a relaxed meal, while the restaurant can become a cocktail bar around 9 to 10 PM with live band music. Reviewers also note that it can get busy, so dinner reservations are a smart idea.
Is parking available at Sjöbris?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Sjöbris have vegetarian options?
Yes, Sjöbris offers vegan options.
Is Sjöbris kid-friendly?
Yes, Sjöbris is good for kids.
