Fika

To have a break during the day and sit down with friends, family or colleagues and together enjoy some coffee (kaffe) and pastries (fikabröd), that is the meaning of the word fika. For Swedes, the fika breaks (fikapaus) are the most important part of the day and of the Swedish culture.


torsdag 12 februari 2015

My very own Swedish cafe

Photo by Fika Penang


Kanelbullar, semlor och massa annat. Fullt up har det varit sedan jag öppnade mitt svenska kafe Fika Penang. Det är mycket bak, organisation, inköp, service och annat som ska göras. Att starta eget, ensam, är inte det lättaste men otroligt kul och inspirerande. Jag har nog aldrig jobbat så mycket och så långa dagar tidigare, men samtidigt känner jag mig så otroligt fri. Jag får bestämma precis allting själv. Det är helt underbart för en person som jag som inte alls gillar att ta order ifrån andra. Dessutom är det så enormt trevligt och socialt att ha ett eget kafe, mer än vad jag någonsin hade kunnat föreställt mig. Så nu är det bara att köra på och hoppas på att fikakulturen sprider sig här i Malaysia.


Cinnamon buns, cream buns and much more. It has been crazily busy here since I opened my Swedish cafe, Fika Penang. A lot of baking, organization, purchasing, service and other things to do. To start your own business, on your own, is not easy but incredibly fun and inspiring. I have never worked so hard and so many hours a day in my life, but at the same time, I feel so incredibly free. I get to decide absolutely everything myself. Which is pretty wonderful for a person like me who really don't like to take orders from others. Besides, it is really nice and super social to have your own café. Much more than I could ever have imagined. So, I guess the only thing to do now is to work hard and hope for a success in spreading the fika culture here in Malaysia.



Photo by Tze Hooi Andersson

Photo by Sherilyn Kang

Photo by Fika Penang

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