Cafés

The Swedish fika is essentially a coffee break, often shared with friends or colleagues. The tradition of drinking coffee together, either in a social setting or in a business meeting started sometime in the 18th century, when coffee was introduced in Sweden. The concept of fika however is a lot younger and was first used … Read more

Rosendals Trädgårdskafé is a garden café and restaurant in the biodynamic garden, Rosendals Trädgård, in Djurgården. The garden uses sustainable and organic farming methods, focusing on biodiversity and ecological balance. Here you can explore the lush gardens, which include vegetable plots, orchards, and flower gardens. The café offers fresh food using produce from the gardens, … Read more

Tössebageriet, or just Tösse as the locals call it, is a traditional Swedish bakery and café that has been open since 1920. The bakery has a charming, old-world atmosphere and it prides itself on using traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of Swedish baking. They serve a wide variety of Swedish pastries, … Read more

Mr Cake is a café and confectionery that is a quite popular spot among both locals and tourists. They have a large selection of mostly American-inspired pastries, but you’ll also find Swedish classics like the Semla pastry. (Note that Semla is commonly served around February – not full year – if following tradition). They also … Read more