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Jam or fruit preserves På våffeldagen äter vi våfflor med sylt och grädde. On Waffle Day we eat waffles with jam and whipped cream.
I had such a wonderful time at ASI that I became a member! Thank you for the excellent programming you bring to our Twin Cities community!— ASI Member
I had such a wonderful time at ASI that I became a member! Thank you for the excellent programming you bring to our Twin Cities community!
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A trip to Minneapolis isn't complete without a visit to ASI
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FIKA is ASI’s Nordic-inspired café in the American Swedish Institute. With the historic Turnblad Mansion in full view, guests dining at FIKA can choose from a seasonal menu dedicated to regional ingredients and New Nordic cuisine.
In warm weather, dine outdoors on one of the best patios in the Twin Cities and take in the Turnblad Mansion’s courtyard gardens.
Walk-ins are welcome for all groups. Indoor and outdoor tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please plan to pay with a credit or debit card. Gift cards are available for purchase here.
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Visit FIKA Café for waffles until Easter. Try the sweet options of rhubarb and ginger or traditional lingonberry, both topped with a delicious combo of cardamom whipped cream and powdered sugar. Taste test the savory skagen (prawn salad) with lemon aioli, dill, and red onion. Plus, every waffle can be made gluten-free this year!
Lunch menu is served from 11 am–3 pm and on Thursdays 11 am–8 pm. Happy hour every Thursday from 3–8 pm. Enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine, $2 off cocktails, and $1 off beer and wine.
The Museum, FIKA Café and Museum Store are closed New Year’s Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
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