Fazer Cafe

Location

Helsinki
Finland
60° 10' 6.8124" N, 24° 56' 51.2124" E
FI
General info: 

One of the most famous cafeterias in Helsinki. Karl Fazer founded this cafe here already in 1891. Today its the meeting point of todays trends and 120 year old traditions.
In addition to the cafeteria, there is also a delicatessen that sells bread, pastrys, chocolates etc.

Getting there: 

Right in the center of Helsinki, easiest by foot.

Costs: 

Pricy but not really more expensive than any other downtown cafeteria.

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