At the roots of Temppeliaukio Church (also known as the Rock Church), which belongs to the top 5 sights in Helsinki, lies the interesting and exciting café and showroom called Cafetoria. A coffee roasting factory bearing the same name is behind this café and showroom.  The idea that got started during a holiday in Latin-America [...]

Virka celebrates 4th anniversary in Helsinki City Hall on Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 from 15 to 18 hrs. The birthday party is crammed with entertainments for all ages. Cakes and coffee await gourmets. Professor Heljä Liukko-Sundström, the all-time favourite of Finns will guide people in her jubilee exhibition and as a special treat, the  vocal [...]

Since the beginning of this year, one of Helsinki’s longest streets, Mannerheimintie has been graced by a colorful and fresh café in the middle of the city’s busiest area. Helsingin Kahvipaahtimo is a young but experienced artisan coffee roasting factory which espresso bar Skanno Café operates inside the interior design store Skanno. Thanks to their [...]

The beautiful flower arrangement in café Fleuriste’s window gives the passer-by a clue of what is in store on the inside. The sympathetic owner has successfully combined a coffee and flower shop in the Design District Helsinki – what a lovely idea! The owner says that she got the idea for the café from her [...]