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The Chef By the Sea

4.5 (454 reviews)
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Oxfile

The Oxfile, enjoyed by multiple patrons, was highlighted for its excellent preparation and taste, making it a standout dish for meat lovers.

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Hälleflundra

This fish dish was praised as possibly the best fish experience by a reviewer, especially when paired with a recommended white wine, indicating its exceptional flavor and quality.

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Beef Tataki

This dish received positive feedback for its great taste, suggesting a well-executed preparation that appeals to those enjoying Japanese-inspired dishes.

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Reindeer Tartar

Described as incredible, the reindeer tartar was recommended for its unique preparation and taste, offering a distinctive culinary experience.

5

Elk Stew

The elk stew was highlighted for its incredible taste, suggesting it as a must-try for those interested in hearty, traditional dishes.

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Shrimp Toast

The shrimp toast was specifically mentioned for its delightful taste, making it a recommended choice for seafood lovers looking for something light and flavorful.

Location details

Järnvägsgatan 5E Strandkajen, Järnvägsgatan 5, Örnsköldsvik, 891 39, SE

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 1:30 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 1:30 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 1:30 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 1:30 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Friday 11 AM to 1:30 PM, 5 to 10:30 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10:30 PM
Sunday Closed

About The Chef By the Sea

The Chef By the Sea is a restaurant in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. It serves lunch, dinner, brunch, and catering, with dine-in and outdoor seating available. Reviews consistently praise the food, especially the tenderloin, fish, shrimp dishes, and game meats, along with friendly service and the harbour location. Guests also mention the atmosphere, which is described as cozy and stylish, with views over the harbour and sea.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

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
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is The Chef By the Sea known for?

It is especially known for tenderloin and seafood dishes, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting the fish, shrimp sandwich, and shrimp toast. The harbour setting and sea view also come up often, making it a popular choice for a scenic lunch or dinner in Örnsköldsvik.

What dishes are most recommended at The Chef By the Sea?

Reviewers specifically recommend the tenderloin, Hälleflundra, shrimp toast, reindeer tartar, elk stew, and beef tataki. The charcuterie plate also stood out when paired with a blueberry vodka from Jukkasjärvi, and several guests praised the fish with white wine.

What is the atmosphere like at The Chef By the Sea?

The restaurant is described as small, stylish, and crowded in a positive way, with a relaxing but elegant feel. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and the outdoor seating plus harbour views make it especially appealing for a scenic meal or a date.

Is The Chef By the Sea good value, and what is the price range?

The price level is on the high side, but reviewers still describe the food, service, and setting as worth it. Guests mention elegant lunch plates, a limited menu, and strong wine pairings, so it feels more like a higher-end harbour restaurant than a budget option.

Do I need a reservation or should I expect a wait?

Reservations are recommended, and the restaurant can be very crowded at lunch and dinner. Reviewers mention short waits for tables during busy lunch service, so it is smart to book ahead if you want to avoid waiting.

Is parking available at The Chef By the Sea?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

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