Vaxholm Hembygdsgårds Cafe



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About Vaxholm Hembygdsgårds Cafe

The Vaxholm Hembygdsgårds Café, located within the premises of the Vaxholm Hembygdsgårds Museum, is a delightful haven that offers visitors an authentic taste of Swedish culinary tradition. Encased in a charming, historic building, the café overlooks stunning views of the lush garden and waterfront, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after exploring the area. The café's menu features one of the largest selection of traditional Swedish pastries, locally-sourced light meals, and a variety of beverages. Among the offerings, visitors often delight in "fika," a popular Swedish tradition of taking a pause for coffee and cake. Beyond its delicious cuisine, the café adds to the overall museum experience by reflecting the local lifestyle and hospitality, giving visitors a complete immersion into Vaxholm's rich culture and heritage.

Hembygdsgårdens Café Hours: All weekends in May at 11:00 to 17:00. All days from 1 June at 11:00 to mid-September.

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Nonprofit Information

This Cafe is part of the larger network of institutions supported by Sveriges Hembygdsförbund (the Swedish Local Heritage Federation). This national organization, established in 1916, encourages the work of local heritage societies across Sweden. Its mission involves the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, local history, and traditional customs. By working together, Vaxholm Hembygdsgårds Museum and Sveriges Hembygdsförbund play a significant role in ensuring the enduring vitality of Swedish heritage, providing invaluable educational resources and experiences to both locals and international visitors.