A coffee break is part of the Levi experience — whether you pause mid-ski at a scenic fell café, warm up by an open fire in the forest, or start your morning with fresh pastries in the village. Here are the best cafés and breakfast spots in Levi.
☕ Cafés in Levi
| Place | About |
|---|---|
| Café Panorama Laavu The Secret Cafe 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
The most magical café in Levi — a small forest shelter with an open fire and panoramic fell views. Crepes cooked over the flames. Also known as the Hidden Cafe, it has become one of the most talked-about experiences in Finnish Lapland. Reachable by gondola, stairs or car. Full guide → |
| Spiella Café & Restaurant 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Charming scenic café on Levi’s front slope, next to Hotel Levi Panorama. Soup lunches, savoury and sweet café food, hot and cold drinks. Breathtaking fell views. Open during the winter season. |
| Kafet Café & Bakery 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → kafet.fi → |
Local bakery café where everything is baked in-house — fresh buns, doughnuts, bread and cakes made from organic flour. Also serves breakfast, lunch and à la carte. One of the most respected cafés in Levi. A favourite among those who stay longer. |
| Pancakehouse 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Handmade sweet and savoury pancakes from scratch. Very popular with families and children — a fun and different alternative to a regular café visit. |
| Coffee House 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Familiar Finnish café chain in the heart of Levi. Good for a quick coffee and pastry while shopping or exploring the village. |
| Kätkä Café 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Quiet café at the base of Kätkätunturi fell, slightly away from the main village. Good stop for coffee in a peaceful setting, especially combined with the Kätkä hiking route. |
🍳 Breakfast in Levi
If your apartment doesn’t include breakfast or you prefer eating out, several hotels in Levi offer buffet breakfast open to non-guests — a great way to start a full day on the slopes.
| Place | About |
|---|---|
| Break Sokos Hotel Levi 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Wide buffet breakfast — one of the most comprehensive options in Levi. |
| Lapland Hotels Sirkantähti 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Hotel breakfast with a Lappish feel. |
| Lost in Lapland 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Atmospheric breakfast restaurant — popular choice for a cosy morning start. |
| Spa Hotel Levi 📍 Map → · ⭐ Reviews → |
Hotel breakfast in a calm setting — good for a relaxed start to the day. |
💡 Tips for Café Visits in Levi
- Spiella and Café Panorama Laavu are open mainly during the winter season — always check opening hours before heading out as they vary throughout the season.
- On a ski day, the slope-side cafés are the easiest stop — no need to remove your skis or boots to grab a hot drink.
- Kafet is the local favourite — organic ingredients and handmade pastries set it apart from chain cafés. Worth seeking out even if it’s a short walk from the main street.
- Arrive early for breakfast during peak weeks — hotel buffets fill up quickly around Christmas and New Year.
- The Secret Cafe is best on a clear day — the panoramic views over the fells are the main draw. The open fire makes it magical even in a snowstorm, but a sunny day is unforgettable.
🏨 Accommodation in Levi
Leviloma apartments are located right in the centre of Levi — Kafet, Coffee House and Pancakehouse are all within easy walking distance, and the gondola to the Secret Cafe starts just nearby.
🔗 Read also
- Levi Secret Cafe — full guide to the hidden café on the fell
- Restaurants in Levi
- Nightlife in Levi
- Sledding in Levi
- How to get to Levi
Leviguide.com – your complete guide to Levi, Lapland.