A delight for families, this comic-adorned cafe is themed around the Moomins, the adorable creations of Helsinki-born author and illustrator Tove Jansson. Sandwiches, cakes, pastries and freshly squeezed juices are all served on authentic Moomin plates, cups and glasses. There's a kids' seating area for little diners and high chairs for infants. There's official Moomin merchandise, including books, for sale.
Mumin Kaffe
Helsinki
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