Happy Pancake Despite the English name it is in fact one of the most popular dating sites in Sweden for Swedes, with over 230,000 active members. Its also free. Through the sites search function you can search for people with the same interests as you, as well as criteria such as height and age.

How is dating in Sweden?

Most commonly, and perhaps the most Swedish thing to do, is a fika date. Meeting up for drinks is also popular, as well as taking a walk. This means that Swedish dates are usually not as long as a full evening dinner date.

Is Fika a date?

In Sweden, the first date wont feel like a date because all youll really do is have a coffee and potentially a cinnamon bun (aka a fika). But dont be fooled – that fika is (probably) a date and youre borderline exclusive with your Swede now.

What is a Fika date?

The first fika is your first date Nej, nej, nej. In Sweden, the first date wont feel like a date because all youll really do is have a coffee and potentially a cinnamon bun (aka a fika). But dont be fooled – that fika is (probably) a date and youre borderline exclusive with your Swede now.

Is Fika like Hygge?

In fact, once you kick off your clogs at the days end, the culture empathizes the art of self-care and indulgent comfort. Two traditions seemingly at the forefront are known as Hygge and Fika. Though both focus on slowing down, timing is everything.