Grythyttan


Grythyttan is a little village in Hällefors Municipality. It is located between two lakes, Torrvarpen and Sör- Älgen. 

It is chiefly known in Sweden for the Grythyttan Gästgivargård (restaurant), made famous by its proprietor Carl Jan Granqvist in the late 1970s, and patronised by the pop group ABBA in the 1980s.
Other local institutions include the chef and restaurant management school Grythyttan School of Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Meal Science, part of Örebro University, the Cookbook museum, Grythyttan Stålmöbler (garden furniture), Neerings ice cream and chocolate kiosk and the Cornelis Vreeswijk museum and pub.