Stockholm’s Historic Brasserie Riche Pays Tribute to Swedish Culinary Pioneer Tore Wretman

The Editors, 30.03.2026

This spring, Stockholm’s iconic brasserie Riche pays tribute to one of the most influential figures in Swedish culinary history: Tore Wretman. Marking 110 years since his birth, the restaurant will host a series of celebratory after-work events that highlight both his legacy and his enduring impact on modern Swedish cuisine.

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Tore Wretman is widely regarded as a founding force behind Sweden’s contemporary food culture. His work not only elevated traditional Swedish cooking but also helped establish its international reputation. Many of today’s leading chefs and restaurateurs trace their culinary philosophy back to Wretman’s influence.

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