Malmö gets its first Portuguese-inspired bar with Olá

Pierre Orsander, 10.06.2026

After nearly 20 years with Café Kungsgatan, owner Ola Rasmusson felt it was time for something new. The result is Olá, a cervejaria bringing Portuguese food and drink culture to Malmö.

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Having spent the past two decades travelling to Portugal through his wife’s family ties in Lisbon, café owner, restaurateur and event producer Ola Rasmusson realised Malmö was missing a venue dedicated to Portuguese food, drinks and culture. The idea for Olá was born. Guests can expect ice-cold Portuguese beer, wines from across the country and a menu of simple, well-loved dishes. The interior features Portuguese-inspired tilework created by a local artisan, while pastries and bread are supplied by Malmö baker David Fernandes of Patisserie David. Many of the ingredients are sourced directly from Portugal.

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