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Fazer Café Helsinki Pick and Mix: €2.99/100g & the Rare Chocolates Guide (2026)

2026年9月30日 by CityNomix

Liqueur Fills chocolates piled up at the pick-and-mix counter in Fazer Cafe.

Verdict: The pick-and-mix chocolates at Fazer Café’s flagship (Kluuvikatu 3, Helsinki) cost €2.99 per 100g — and you can fill your bag with flavors supermarkets don’t carry, like Liqueur Fills and Tumma suklaa 70%. I walked out with 930g (€27.81). Moomin creamy fudge is €3.60 a piece. My rule of thumb: big supermarkets for bulk Continue reading “Fazer Café Helsinki Pick and Mix: €2.99/100g & the Rare Chocolates Guide (2026)”

Cafe Ekberg Helsinki: The Perfect Afternoon Cure of Cake and Beer

2026年9月30日 by CityNomix

A large cinnamon bun with pearl sugar on a plate.

The crisp, cool air gently brushes against your face as the clock ticks past 3 PM. Walking alongside the metallic tram tracks, a familiar classic orange facade adorned with an elegant gold sign quietly comes into view. This arrival happens just moments after retreating to the hotel, completely overwhelmed by the sheer weight of souvenirs Continue reading “Cafe Ekberg Helsinki: The Perfect Afternoon Cure of Cake and Beer”

Ekberg Helsinki: A Taste of History and Hearty Salmon Soup at Finland’s Oldest Café

2026年9月30日 by CityNomix

The exterior of the historic Ekberg café in Helsinki. People are relaxing at the outdoor terrace seating in front of the orange building on a sunny day.

A Strategic Start: Why My Helsinki Journey Began with Ekberg in Mind Walking through Helsinki is a sensory experience. The rattle of trams on cobblestone, the crisp, clean air, and the ubiquitous presence of design that is both minimal and warm. My choice to stay at Lapland Hotels Bulevardi was, as a digital marketer, a Continue reading “Ekberg Helsinki: A Taste of History and Hearty Salmon Soup at Finland’s Oldest Café”

Cafe Engel Helsinki: The Ultimate Guide to Views, Salmon Soup, and Craft Beer

2026年9月30日 by CityNomix

View from the window of Cafe Engel showing the Helsinki Cathedral under renovation, located in Senate Square.

An Encounter with History in the Heart of Helsinki: Finding Cafe Engel Stepping out from the serene, intellectual sanctuary of the National Library of Finland, the crisp Helsinki air feels wonderfully refreshing. With my mind buzzing from the architectural marvels I’d just witnessed, my next destination was a feast for the senses: Cafe Engel Helsinki, Continue reading “Cafe Engel Helsinki: The Ultimate Guide to Views, Salmon Soup, and Craft Beer”