Fika - the little coffee break in between

Sweden is known for its stunning nature, modern design and innovative technology - but it also has another, very traditional side to offer: Fika .
The Swedish coffee break is an important part of daily life and is much more than just a quick break for a coffee. Fika is a time to pause, relax, and enjoy the moment.

Deeply rooted in Swedish culture, fika is often considered a social institution. It's not just a coffee break, but a social ritual that brings people together to chat, nurture relationships, and momentarily escape the stresses of everyday life.

The basic idea is to counteract the hustle and bustle by creating a little break; to enjoy the moment without constantly watching the clock and being in a hurry. During the Fika break, everything else fades into the background, and you focus on conversation and community.

Traditionally, a fika consists of a cup of coffee and a sweet accompaniment such as a cinnamon roll or cardamom roll. The preparation and enjoyment of coffee play an important role, and Swedes are known for their high standards of quality in coffee beans and roasting processes.

Fika can take place anywhere—at the office, at home, in a café, or even outdoors in nature. It's an opportunity to meet and bond with colleagues, friends, or family. It's also a way to meet new people and make new friends.

In a world characterized by hecticness and stress, a fika is very valuable. It's okay to slow down from everyday life, celebrate moments of calm, and consciously spend time with others.

With Fika, life is more than work and obligations - Fika invites you to enjoy the moment.

Here you can find out a lot about Fika in your own everyday life...