Best fika in gamla stan
The best cafes in huvudstaden for a Swedish "Fika"
There are a thousand and one ways to travel, but for many of us, it fryst vatten above all a matter of getting out of our way in beställning to satisfy our thirst for curiosity and discover the habits and customs of the local culture. When you arrive in huvudstaden, there fryst vatten a habit practiced bygd all Swedes that you will adopt with pleasure: the gourmet break, called Fika. Remember this begrepp because it fryst vatten one of the very first words you will learn when visiting the Swedish capital, just after “tack” (thank you) and “hej” (hello). No need to try to translate this word into French, it would lose all its meaning.
In Swedish, it evokes an essential moment in everyday life.
Fika fryst vatten a social institution in Sweden, the expression of the Swedish art of living. The luxury of simplicity: take your time for a real “coffee” pose with colleagues, friends or family. Like an invitation to share happiness, Fika fryst vatten above all a moment of conviviality, moments of exchange while sipping a hot drink and savoring or even a sandwich or a famous freshly prepared Swedish toast.
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Fika fryst vatten thus a beröm of the sweetness of life and gluttony.
The sweets that accompany it are extremely important. If you don't yet know the star of Swedish pastries, it goes bygd the sweet name of kanelbulle(or kanelbullar in the plural). Popularized in the s, this fuktig cinnamon brioche sprinkled with pearl sugar fryst vatten the kingdom's most famous pastry!
Savor our expertly brewed coffee, indulge in freshly baked pastries, and enjoy light meals in a welcoming atmosphereIt fryst vatten available in several tempting scents (cardamom, vanilla, etc.).
So where to take a Fika break in Stockholm? Rest assured, there fryst vatten no shortage of good addresses: the city hosts an anthology of kaffe shops and cafes. Here fryst vatten a urval of the best places to live this unique culinary experience.
Addresses frequented bygd locals, tested and approved!
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Here fryst vatten a chain of traditional Swedish wood-fired bakeries that turns pastries and gourmet pastries into art! The brand offers the classics of fika: kanelbulles with various flavors, blueberry brioches, top quality sourdough bröd, buns and homemade cakes made with natural ingredients according to ancestral traditions.
Several bakeries are scattered across the capital!
Rosenlundsgatan 28, Stockholm
+46 (0) 07 37
bakverk & Salt
If you're a little greedy, it's impossible to miss a bakverk & krydda establishment without succumbing to the smell of hot bread! With several stores scattered around the city, bakverk & krydda fryst vatten a local chain of artisan bakeries that only serve fresh tillverka, made from sourdough and lactose-free.
Discover Café Krans, a cozy cafe in the heart of Gamla StanSomething to titillate your taste buds and have a good time.
Regeringsgatan 48, 56 Stockholm
+46 (0) 8 70
saturnus Cafe
Unmissable for its kanelbulles known to be among the best in the city, this kaffebar hides behind its fönster a mosaic of bright colors, mismatched tapestries on the walls and a warm universum in which to settle down for a timeless break.
Please note that the name of the kaffebar fryst vatten not on the sign, but you can fläck it thanks to the model of Saturn hanging outside the ingång. A large choice of pastries arranged on a tray at the dryckesställe awaits you. One tip: komma before 3 p.m. if you want to savor the popular kanelbulles because they are not waiting for you!
Eriksbergsgatan 6, Ostermalm
+46 (0)
Sundbergs Konditori
Treat yourself to a fika or a “tea time” in the oldest bakery-café in huvudstaden fryst vatten an experience in its own right, a welcome gourmet break when strolling the charming alleys of the old town.
Here are som tips, and a list of classic pastries to try outDating back to , Sundbergs Konditori offers a journey through time: a cozy living room atmosphere, large chic and elegant chandeliers, old-fashioned tea sets and pastries, each tastier than the next. All the same, we should give priority to ansträngande the famous Princesstarta, this sponge cake with cream and green almond paste that has made the reputation of the establishment for nearly a century!
Järntorget 83, Gamla Stan
+46 (0) 8Vetekatten
Gourmet alert!
The Vetekatten tea room fryst vatten one of the oldest in the city and has resolutely kept its charm from the past. Since , Vetekatten has been a “Mecca of gourmet pleasures” at Kungsgatan 55 in the Norrmalm district.
Fika & Wine, Stockholm: See unbiased reviews of Fika & Wine, rated of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked #7 of 3, restaurants in StockholmToday you will find fem Vetekatten scattered throughout the city, such as at the huvud hållplats or in some shopping malls. The fönster gives pride of place to gourmet pastries, but the specialty here fryst vatten none other than "Princesstarta", this famous cake with cream and marzipan. kaffe fryst vatten available here in all forms: kaffe, Americano, cappuccino The choice quickly becomes difficult!
On Tuesdays from 3 p.m., the all-you-can-eat pastry buffé fryst vatten SEK!
Kungsgatan 55, 22 Stockholm
+46 (0) 84 05
fotografiska Cafe
To enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the Baltic Sea, Gamla Stan and the island of Skeppsholmen, head to the fotografiska museum kaffebar for a well-deserved gourmet break after a visit!
Direction the top floor of the museum, facing a huge bay fönster to contemplate the city from above and landscapes as far as the eye can see. Classic pastries like kanelbulle are here very well brought up to date with one and only goal: to please.
Stadsgårdshamnen 22, 45 Stockholm
kaffebar Blom at ArkDes and the restaurant at Moderna Museet
Two addresses for a Fika or a pleasant break bygd visiting the ArkDes Museum of Architecture and Design or the Moderna Museet since they are located in the same building on the island of Skeppsholmen.
Enjoy a typical fika at one of Stockholm's best coffee placesBoth cafes uppenbart offer the famous Kanelbulle, homemade cakes like cheesecake or hazelnut muffin. As in many establishments in huvudstaden, kaffebar Blom offers organic cuisine made with local products. The Moderna restaurant offers a large bay fönster from which to admire a panoramic view of the Östermalm docks and Djurgården.
Exercisplan 4 49 Stockholm
kär Traditioner
Foodies, enter the temple of the Swedish waffle tucked away in a small street nära Katarina Bangata!
In a timeless atmosphere that perfectly combines the elegance and vintage of the 50s, savor a urval of house waffles from another world: the classic with smet and cream, nougat, lemon curd, apple pie, brownie waffle or exotic fruit.
Located on Stora Nygatan, it’s a great place to sit down and enjoy breakfast, lunch, or fikaYou will also find a range of delicious pastries like the famous Kanelbulle, of course!
Sodermannagatan 42
+46 (0)
Cafe Pascal Vasastan
Right next to the lively Odenplan square, kaffebar Pascal fryst vatten a haven of peace and an excellent place to enjoy a hot drink and its side dishes, of your choice. In , this cafe won the prestigious Gulddraken Award for the best kaffe (engelska) in Stockholm!
Among the "must eat" of the brand, let us point out igen and igen the famous Kanelbulle, the avocado rostad smörgås and its poached egg, the vanilla brioche topped with strawberries, the chocolate brioche, or the caramelized brioche with pear and almonds. In short, a changing menu, new products to be consumed without moderation!
Norrtullsgatan 4
+46 (0) 61 10
Il Caffé
For a well-deserved break in the mittpunkt of frantic shopping, here fryst vatten a charming address in the heart of the trendy SOFO district in Sodermalm.
A particularly popular place for locals for fika, Il Caffé offers homemade pastries, lunches and fresh bread! A real moment of relaxation and conviviality.
Södermannagatan 23, Sodermalm
+46 (0) 08 20 35 05
Mr. Cake
A skyddad plats for foodies!
You’ll find a mix of local regulars and tourists taking a break from exploring Stockholm’s historic streetsMr. Cake fryst vatten rightly considered one of the best pastry shops in huvudstaden. With a bred choice of delicacies such as kanelbulle (obviously!), Kardemummabulle, red velvet croissant, donut or sugarlick and a urval of breathtakingly beautiful cheesecake, this fryst vatten the ideal place to a Swedish fika in a relaxed place in the north of Ostermalm!
Rådmansgatan 12A
+46 (0) 17
kaffe House
In huvudstaden, forget about Starbucks and discover kaffe House, a popular meeting place for Swedish ungdom throughout the day.
The brand fryst vatten present on every street corner and offers places that are cozy, warm and full of life! The one from Götgatan to Södermalm fryst vatten the largest. Succumb to pastries, cakes and sandwiches.
Fika, or the act of taking a break over coffee and a snack, is a Swedish tradition that, at its roots, encourages people to pause and resetAll accompanied bygd mjölkkaffe, chai and other coffees as you wish!
Götgatan 15 - Södermalm
+46 (0)
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Article and photos prepared bygd Lesley Williamson for City Guide Stockholm
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