About El Fant

El Fant is a specialty café in the heart of Helsinki, offering quality coffee, thoughtfully crafted food, and a curated selection of natural wines. More than just a café, it’s a vibrant space that hosts live music performances and various social clubs, bringing people together through culture, conversation, and creativity. Rooted in Helsinki’s café culture, El Fant blends everyday comfort with quiet inspiration, evolving with the community that gathers here.

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Good morning from Katariinankatu! It’s a beautiful day in the city, the kind that makes you want to sit outside with a warm drink and watch the trams go by. We’re open from 11:00 to 19:00 today. Please note: we’ll be closed for @sil
Kissa Kissa is back！ Come by today from 12-19, to enjoy @mokomoko_114 ‘s wonderful pastries and @stoutkahvi ‘s brilliant coffee ☕️🧁❤️ 📷 @mokomoko_114 #helsinki #helsinkicafe #kissa #popup
Today at El Fant, we were honored to host a beautiful baby christening celebration that filled our café with love and laughter.✨It was truly heartwarming to witness special moments as toasts were raised and heartfelt wishes shared for the litt
Kissa Kissa is back to welcome spring! 🍵☀️ As the days grow brighter, we’re bringing you two new dates to slow down and enjoy the season. Join us on March 21st & April 18th for a classic Japanese-style café pop-up, featuring Moko&rs
Jazz & Wine at El Fant Vol11 Trumpeter Nick Cavoli lands at El Fant for one night only, bringing his signature sound and a stellar lineup for an intimate jazz session. Expect rich melodies, deep grooves, and a glass of something good in hand. A
Still savoring the magic of our last Jazz & Wine night - a spellbinding trio of vibraphone, trumpet, and double bass filled the space with warmth and rhythm. The atmosphere was simply unforgettable. See you at the next one! ✨
Weekend treat – our special bolo bao laskiaispulla! Limited daily stock – they sell out fast! Pre-order to secure yours. 🙌🏻 We’re open today from 11–19. 💖 #bolobao #laskiaispulla #helsinkicafe
Mental Alaska and El Fant bring experimental music to Market Square! FANTASIA 6 Saturday March 22nd 19:00-22:00 El Fant, Katariinankatu 3 Tickets 10€ SIRPA KALLA ILPO NUMMINEN ELATU NESSA ****** Sirpa Kalla was born in 2024 in Portugal, in t
✨Starting next Monday, El Fant’s new hours will be Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 7 pm, and Sunday, 11 am to 5 pm. Come by during the day for carefully brewed coffee and fresh, flavored food, then stay into the evening for a glass of wine, craft
Roll And Roll – A Women’s Day Pop-Up 🍰 This Women’s Day, we’re rolling out flavors that tell a story—soft roll cakes and spiced roll buns, blending childhood nostalgia with newfound traditions. “Growing up in Asi
💫A Special Day at El Fant Tomorrow! We’re so excited to share some amazing news with you! Tomorrow afternoon, from 4–6 PM, we’ll be having a silent book club @silentbookclubhelsinki , and during that time, El Fant will be open on