Cafe
Fika Cafe
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Fika Cafe is a beloved spot in Tallinn's trendy Telliskivi Creative City, a former industrial area now filled with art studios, boutiques, and eateries. The cafe embodies the Swedish concept of 'fika', a coffee break with something sweet. Inside, you'll find a warm, minimalist interior with wooden tables, exposed brick, and large windows that let in natural light. The menu features specialty coffee, teas, and a selection of homemade cakes, cinnamon buns, and savory treats. It's a popular hangout for locals and creatives, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for working or catching up with friends. The outdoor seating is great in warmer months, letting you soak up the vibrant neighborhood vibe.
Don't miss
- Try the cinnamon bun, a local favorite
- Enjoy specialty coffee from Estonian roasters
- Browse nearby art galleries and design shops
- Relax on the outdoor terrace in summer
- People-watch in this creative district
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fika Cafe
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Fika Cafe with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inGuided Tallinn Old Town Walking Tour5★ · 11 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$16 per personSee dates →
Most bookedGuided Old Town Tallinn Historical Walking Tour4.8★ · 477 travelers2-3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$41 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTallinn Private Walking Tour with a Local4.9★ · 48 travelers2-6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$56 per personSee dates →Getting there
Know before you go
- Fika Cafe can get crowded during peak hours; expect a short wait.
- Cards are widely accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for digital nomads.
A bit of history
Fika Cafe opened as part of the revitalization of the Telliskivi area, which transformed from a Soviet-era factory complex into a cultural hub. The cafe's name and concept draw from the Swedish tradition of fika, reflecting Tallinn's Nordic influences.
Common questions
Is Fika Cafe suitable for working or studying?
Yes, many visitors bring laptops. It has a relaxed atmosphere and free Wi-Fi.
Do they have vegan options?
Yes, they offer plant-based milk and some vegan pastries.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, there is a small terrace for warmer months.
What is the signature drink?
Their flat white and pour-over coffee are popular.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, they sell bags of their house-roasted beans.
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