Halmstad

The cosy Hygge serves you crepes with creative toppings, shrimp sandwiches and beautiful salads. Their outdoor terrace is a great choice for hot summer days, but Hugge is just as nice off-season.

Feldt's is a small but lovely bakery and cafe. There are only a few small sats with windows into the bakery area where you can observe bread and buns being baked. In the summer a few more tables pop up in front of the bakery, so you get some fresh air when sipping on your coffee. Feldt's is also a great place for souvenirs packed with flavour. Try their Christmas Special with 5 fudge sticks that will blow your mind: saffron, caramel, chocolate & orange, mint and gingerbread. Other less edible items like mugs and pins and awesome cookbooks are also available.

Fribergs Konditori is an old-standing cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. Cakes, pastries, sandwiches and bread for sale, plus plenty of good vibes.

Skånskan is a confectionery, bakery and chocolate workshop ready to serve you sandwiches, desserts, cakes, buns and pastries. Their pralines work great as a small present for your friends and family.

Rotundan was built in the Art Nouveau style in 1865. The cafe is now run in Norre Katts park by young volunteers during the summer months. Rotundan offers vegetarian dishes and the most of the ingredients are organic and locally produced. Apart from the serving you coffee, cakes and light lunches, Rotundan also puts on excellent cultural events — check their event calendar!

Hallandsgården open-air museum with a cafe that offers coffee in the garden or in the main building at Krafsagården. Light lunches also available. Waffles with jam and cream are their speciality here!

Särdals Kvarn is an old windmill that houses a cute cafe with delicious farm-to-table menu. You can take advantage of their large garden and relax in the shadow of the trees while having your lunch or fika. Apart from the nice food, there's also a small art exhibition in one of the houses. There's also a small boutique with interior design items for your home.

Enjoy homemade pastries and waffles in an idyllic garden setting in the countryside. Karlslund is open from midsummer to mid-August and also a number of weekends in the autumn.

World of Riccardo is an Italian ice-cream parlour in Möllegård Nature Reserve. You can also find their ice-cream truck in town. To continue with the Italian there, they also serve pizza slices.

Bastaskär's Boathouse, once the studio of the famed Swedish sculptor Walter Bengtsson, now offers a unique café experience. Enjoy freshly baked waffles, coffee, and sweet treats in a setting steeped in artistic heritage. Located by the sea, it provides a stunning view across Laholmsbukten, from Båstad to Tylön. You can book guided tours of Bengtsson's atelier and gallery to delve into the site's history and his artistry, culminating in a relaxing fika at the café.