"I think the Fika tradition is super ingrained in our Swedish bones," Blom told Style & Living. "We all agree that it's so important with those micro breaks in order to reflect and get a fresh ...

Fika, which is a noun and a verb, is a way Swedes carve out moments to sit and relax during the day. There's often a fika in the morning and afternoon, where you step away from your desk and get a ...

The concept of ‘fika’ is a natural part of everyday life in Sweden. It's a coffee break, but with a more deliberate interruption of the day with an emphasis on connection.

Simply put, fika ("fee-ka") means to sit down, have a chit-chat, coffee and something baked. You can also have tea or another non-alcoholic drink, but coffee is standard.

Take more breaks. Our guest this week is Mike Heyliger, a music executive and self-described “workaholic.” He incorporated the Swedish tradition of fika – taking coffee and snack breaks throughout the ...

Hej and welcome to the latest instalment of The Local's Fika Calender, where we guide you through the most important cake, pastry and other food-related days in the Swedish year. It’s the first ...

FIKA, at 1359 Plainfield Ave. NE in Grand Rapids, offers plant-based and gluten-free breakfast and lunch options like pancakes, chik’n and waffles, fresh salads. The eatery opened two weeks ago ...

Jeanette Del Angel, owner of Fika, is the former executive pastry chef at Central Kitchen in downtown Corpus Christi. She opened her new micro-bakery in the middle of January at 4411 S. Alameda St.

Fika & Hygge, a Scandinavian candy and coffee shop, is offering unique sweet treats and signature caffeinated beverages on Raymond Avenue in Poughkeepsie. Located in the mixed-use development, The ...

FIKA, at 1359 Plainfield Ave. NE in Grand Rapids, offers plant-based and gluten-free breakfast and lunch options like pancakes, chik’n and waffles, fresh salads.