I'm sad to say I was quite disappointed when first entering the store, with the window display, to the lack of inventory. But I need to keep in mind that the lack of inventory is probably due to the issues with Covid. I have never not been able to find something to purchase at a Swedish store! I graduated from North Park and shopped at the Sweden Shop as a student and after. From their inventory, to their beautiful window displays, to the wrapping of gifts with a cute ribbon, and let's not forget the Marzipan cake during Homecoming, this was a top notch...
Read moreI love the Sweden Shop. I live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and my son and family live in Chicago just 2 blocks away from the shop. I love the people who work there. They are super nice and friendly. Plus the shop has many lovely things to chose from. Each time I visit my son I visit the Sweden Shop at least twice if not more. Sometimes to just browse and other times to buy the chocolate. I've also purchased fabric, a purse, jewelry and kitchen items. I've always been very happy. One of my treats when I...
Read moreAlthough this is called the Sweden Shop it is a must visit for any Nordic native. It is so difficult to find Finnish food in America so I was overjoyed to find a wide variety of my favorite foods from Finland as well as just seeing other things from Finland and of course Moomin. It felt like I was home again. Very good prices and friendly service too.
I would highly recommend a visit!
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