Meat us

In Skellefteå, where the calm flow of the river meets the vast forests, Meat us – BBQ & Smokehouse offers an unexpected but highly appreciated culinary experience. Here, authentic American BBQ culture has found a unique home in northern Sweden, inviting you on a flavorful journey across the Atlantic. The encounter between the classic culinary traditions of the South and the peaceful surroundings of the North creates a fascinating fusion that sparks both curiosity and enjoyment. It’s a place where the proven craft of slow-cooked meat gains a new dimension, nestled in the tranquility of Norrland and sometimes under the magical shimmer of the Northern Lights.

The core of this exceptional experience is slow smoking – an art form where the meat is gently allowed to develop deep flavors and achieve irresistible tenderness. This patient craftsmanship honors a long tradition, while also being adapted to appeal to the Swedish palate. Skellefteå, a city shaped by its river and a history ranging from gold digging to modern industry, has proven to be an ideal location for innovation and embracing new cultural influences. Meat us is thus not just a restaurant, but a testament to how global flavors can thrive locally and enrich the city's already diverse gastronomic offerings.

The inviting and relaxed atmosphere is no coincidence. The goal is to create an environment where the dining experience is central, where guests can relax and socialize in surroundings that exude both homeliness and rustic charm. The contrasts are striking: the rich, intense flavors from the smokehouse meet the calm, scenic landscapes outside. The magnificent nature of Västerbotten, with its raw beauty, is somehow reflected in the honest and welcoming dishes. It is a fusion that not only takes place on the plate but permeates the entire visit – a harmonious union of different cultures and culinary traditions.

Meat us – BBQ & Smokehouse by the Skellefteälven river is a destination for the adventurous. It is a unique opportunity to experience how a distinct American food culture can take root and flourish in northern Sweden, offering an outstanding taste journey. A visit here not only satisfies hunger but also provides the feeling of having discovered something unexpected and an experience that enriches the image of what Skellefteå has to offer. It is a reminder that good food, regardless of origin, has the ability to unite and inspire, and that the most memorable encounters sometimes happen where you least expect them.