Farm shops offering Halmstad specialties

Visit well-stocked farm shops overflowing with root vegetables and greens from floor to ceiling. Enjoy the aroma of hand-picked berries and mushrooms, and savor divine cheeses and other dairy delights. The shelves are filled with nature’s treasures and organic products for health and sustainability. Treat your taste buds and stock up your pantry with honey, juices, jams, meats, cheeses, and so much more.

Vilshärads gårdsbutik

Vilshärads gårdsbutik External link, opens in new window. (swe) is a cozy countryside store, beautifully nestled among blooming potato fields and swaying grain. Asparagus is one of the farm’s most prized crops, along with potatoes that come in a variety of types, colors, and shapes. That’s exactly why this is the place to visit if you know that potato variety matters for taste and character. In addition to asparagus and potatoes, the shop is filled with homegrown vegetables, eggs, berries, fruit, and flowers. Naturally, the selection changes in harmony with nature, the weather, and demand.

Slättåkra Närproducerat

Just outside Halmstad, you’ll find Slättåkra Närproducerat External link, opens in new window. (swe), a farm shop run by four Halland food producers—three farms and a micro-dairy. Lya Gård 101, Kyrkbygård, and Andreas Måttgård stock the shop with vegetables, potatoes, flowers, eggs, and meat. Hagarnas Mejeri makes sure the shelves are filled with delicious specialty cheeses, creamy dessert cheeses, and flavorful hard cheeses.

Susegård Gårdsförsäljning

With views over a rolling open landscape of fields, meadows, and the sea, the Ryssén family has been growing potatoes and vegetables for many years. The farm shop is stocked with freshly picked strawberries, vegetables, flowers, and meat from the farm’s own free-range pigs. At certain times, you can also enjoy self-picking of strawberries, flowers, beans, and corn. The selection at Susegård Gårdsförsäljning External link, opens in new window. (swe) varies with the season. In summer, you can relax with a coffee in the garden café—sit down in the lush garden or bring your treat into the greenhouse.

Wapnö Gård

For more than twenty years, Wapnö External link, opens in new window. (swe) has developed its own organic cycle on the farm. Animal welfare, taste experiences, and environmental sustainability have long been a given. In the farm’s market hall, you’ll find food and products for your entire plate. How about Wapnö Miljökött®–an exclusive, highly marbled beef from the farm’s heifers, young cows, and cows? From the on-site dairy, the counters are filled with milk, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream, while the greenhouse contributes vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and chili. There’s even a farm brewery with a strong focus on malt quality and unique flavors. In addition to exciting beers, they also produce lemonades and their own spring water.

Mostorps Gård

Just outside Halmstad, near Getinge, lies the impressive castle and gårdsbutiken Mostorp External link, opens in new window. (swe). Here you’ll find meat–primarily the farm’s own beef, but also lamb at certain times–all slaughtered, dry-aged, and cut in the on-site slaughterhouse. At the counter, you’ll also discover house-made charcuterie products, such as pâtés, sausages, and the delicious Mostorp head cheese. In summer, they arrange cow safaris–bring the kids, hop on their wagon, and join a guided tour through the pasture among cows and calves. Cozy, right?

Kvibille Ostbod

ou’ve probably tasted one of Kvibille’s cheeses, but for that little extra experience, Kvibille Ostbod External link, opens in new window. (swe) is well worth a visit. The cheeses are made just a stone’s throw away–fresh doesn’t get any better than this. In addition to their classic cheeses, you’ll also find small-batch varieties and limited editions that never reach the stores. Cheese has never tasted so good!

Lyngalax

On the rugged island of Tylön off the coast of Halmstad, Lighthouse Keeper Meuller began smoking salmon over juniper in the late 1800s. The tradition continued, and in the next generation, his son Sivert sold juniper-smoked salmon in his fish shop in Halmstad–since then known as Halmstad-smoked salmon. Today, Jonas carries on the craft using traditional methods in stone ovens, smoking this delicacy with wind-swept, salt-soaked Halland juniper. You’ll find it filling the counters at Lyngalax External link, opens in new window. (swe), just outside Gullgrandstorp. In addition to smoked salmon, there’s smoked mackerel, cured salmon, and a range of other delicacies.

Hafi Fabriksbutik

Hallands Fruktindustri is a family business that has been based in Brännarp, in the Halland countryside, for 80 years. Today, the fourth generation is involved in the entire process–from picking to packaging. Step into the farm shop and discover Hafi’s world of sunny flavors and delightful treats. Indulge in delicacies like marmalades, jams, chutneys, sauces, juices, sparkling drinks, cider, and so much more. We promise—you’ll want to taste everything at Hafi Fabriksbutik! (swe) External link, opens in new window.

Görviksfiskaren

Few things taste as good as freshly caught fish and it doesn’t get any fresher than at Görviksfiskaren External link, opens in new window. (swe). Down by the water’s edge in Görvik, Ann-Louise and Stig Nilsson run their small fish shop, selling their own catch from the Kattegat. Here you can buy mackerel, plaice, sole, and sea trout, as well as their own herring pickles. The fish is smoked at a local smokehouse.

Andersgård in Särdal

A family farm and farm shop beautifully located on the sunny Halland coast north of Halmstad. Here they grow everything from grains to sugar beets and beans. In Andersgårds lilla gårdsbutik External link, opens in new window. (swe), you’ll find potatoes and sweet potatoes as well as seasonal vegetables like chives, dill, squash, culinary pumpkins, asparagus, and tomatoes–depending on season and availability.

Stora Berg

Stora Berg External link, opens in new window. (swe) is a fantastic destination for visitors of all ages. From its beginnings with only pick-your-own strawberries, it now offers a complete experience with a farm shop, café, pizzeria, and vineyard. In addition to berries, they grow flowers and a variety of vegetables–all available in the well-stocked farm shop. You’ll also find plenty of products from other local producers.

Dränggårds gårdsbutik

Dränggårds gårdsbutik External link, opens in new window. (swe), located just north of Harplinge, is a KRAV-certified farm offering an organic selection of potatoes, strawberries, blueberries, and seasonal vegetables. Fresh berries and vegetables are picked daily–better for your health and the environment.

Ulvereds Hjorthägn

Nestled in the scenic Halland countryside, Ulvereds Hjorthägn External link, opens in new window. (swe) is a beautiful destination. The farm shop offers premium-quality venison and game meat. Year-round, you’ll find fresh, frozen, and processed game–all handled entirely in the farm’s own slaughterhouse.

Västergårdarna farm shop and waffle house

In Hertered, between Åled and Simlångsdalen, Katarina and Kjell have for many years produced raw ingredients from Västergårdarnas External link, opens in new window. (swe) own lambs and pigs. Now they’ve opened the doors to Västergårdarna gårdsbutik med våffelstuga External link, opens in new window.(swe). In a traditional rural setting, they offer delicious coffee breaks and premium-quality meat. Everything served is locally produced–the waffles are made with the farm’s own eggs, flour from Berte Qvarn External link, opens in new window. (swe), and milk from Wapnö. External link, opens in new window. They’re served with ice cream from SIA External link, opens in new window. (swe) and coffee from the roastery at Slottsmöllan, I´m Coffee External link, opens in new window. (swe). In the farm shop, you’ll find not only the farm’s own meat but also eggs, vegetables, and honey–all from their own production.

Fungigården

Welcome to Fungigården External link, opens in new window. (swe), the farm shop dedicated to oyster mushrooms in all their forms. In idyllic Harplinge, surrounded by rolling fields and lush farmland, you’ll find this charming little shop with cows grazing nearby. Inside the self-service shop, you’ll of course find the fresh organic oyster mushrooms you’d expect, but also dried and pickled varieties for other uses. Oyster mushroom salt is an exciting new addition to the shelves. You’ll also find products from other local producers, such as honey from the neighboring farm or chocolate and tea from I Am Coffee. Opening hours may vary, so the best way to stay updated is to follow their Instagram page.