Cafe Kvarnen

VÄTTAKS SÅG 1, 522 91 Tidaholm, Sweden
+46 70 665 20 71
$$$ Cafe
(23 Reviews)

Welcome to Cafe Kvarnen, a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque Tidån River at Vättaks Såg 1, Tidaholm, Sweden. This charming café is not just a place to grab a coffee; it’s a delightful haven where the echoes of history merge with the aromas of freshly baked treats. As you step into Cafe Kvarnen, you’re greeted with a warm ambience that is both inviting and nostalgic, enhanced by the cafe's antique decor that tells stories of times gone by.

The star of the show at Cafe Kvarnen is undoubtedly the coffee. With a reputation for serving excellent coffee, visitors often rave about its rich flavor and perfect brew. Alongside your cup of joe, indulge in the wonderful array of homemade cakes. Customer Urban Stahel sings praises for the delectable cakes, stating they are a must-try, particularly alongside the café’s stunning location by the riverbank.

One of the standout treats that you cannot miss is the apple cake with vanilla sauce, which customer Solweig Skarin describes as “superb” and a testament to the café's dedication to quality home-baked goods. The allure of these delightful pastries is encapsulated in the cozy environment, where you can sit either indoors surrounded by relics from the past or outdoors soaking in the serene riverside views.

For those looking for a tranquil retreat, Marcus Johansson notes that Cafe Kvarnen is the perfect spot to “recharge your batteries” while savoring a slice of nostalgia. The surrounding area is just as inviting, as you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the flowing river while nibbling on delicious baked goods and sipping your favorite beverage.

The friendly service, highlighted by Oluf Gamst’s experience, adds an extra layer of comfort to your visit. Although cash is king here (no card payments), the staff is welcoming and accommodating, ensuring that your experience is both personal and heartwarming. Whether you choose to linger over coffee or explore the local history reflected in the café's decor, Cafe Kvarnen promises an experience that will linger in your heart.

In essence, Cafe Kvarnen is more than just a café; it’s a charming escape where good coffee and sweet bites meet friendly faces against a backdrop of history and nature. Don’t miss out on this delightful oasis during your visit to Tidaholm!

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23 Reviews
Urban Stahel

16 Sep 2025

Bra kaffe och underbara kakor,detta toppas av ett kanon läge utmed tidan ån!

Solweig Skarin

27 Aug 2025

Mycket trevligt och speciellt, med mycket gamla grejjer att titta på. Äpplekakan m vaniljsås var super och naturligtvis hembakt.

Birgit Andersson

22 Aug 2025

Härlig miljö vid vatten.Goda kakor,bullar mm.Hembakat..Sitta ute el.inne i den ga.kvarnen.Med prylar från förr.Nostalgi.

Marcus Johansson

11 Aug 2025

Mysigt avkopplande ställe med .möjlighet att ladda batterierna längs åkanten.

Oluf Gamst

19 Jul 2025

Hyggelig gammel vandmølle med venlig betjening. Ingen kortbetaling,men var large og serverede kaffe for vores lidt for få danske mønter

Marie Barthelson

19 Jun 2025

Så gott och hembakt med kärlek, och personligt i en trivsam miljö! Vi stannar alltid här och tar en paus när vi passerar. Sådana här ställen är unika med sin miljö och personlighet och inte minst... hembakt! Ananaspajen är min favorit.

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