Hygge Hygge: A Cozy Haven for Foodies and Remote Workers

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Hygge Hygge

Are you seeking a peaceful sanctuary to enjoy delectable dishes and work remotely? Visit Hygge Hygge in Stellenbosch, South Africa! The café’s name is inspired by the Danish concept of hygge, which means finding comfort, pleasure, and warmth in simple, soothing things. The owners, sisters Melissa Crous and Carmen Moller, have created a warm and welcoming environment that embraces visitors and makes them feel right at home.

Interior of Hygge Hygge

Hygge Hygge boasts a stunning interior featuring folding glass windows that open onto the street, a forest of hanging plants, smooth wood tables and counters, and comfortable seating. This cozy atmosphere makes it a great spot for remote work, especially with plug points throughout and excellent Wi-Fi that can even withstand power outages and load shedding.

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Menu

The menu at Hygge Hygge is as pretty as the café itself, featuring wholesome, healthy, and indulgent dishes, all made with locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast and lunch menus overlap and include:
Smoothie bowls.
Harvest bowls of roast vegetables.
Dainty decorations of edible flowers.
The stacked burgers are a lunch staple, loaded with roasted tomatoes, crispy kale, and the crispiest sweet-potato fries. The sisters’ roast of South American beans, Yawn, makes for a smooth and rich coffee.

Hygge Hygge also has a selection of crafty cocktails, local wines, and fresh juices from Babylonstoren. In the evening, visitors can enjoy shared platters of oozy baked Camembert, cheese and charcuterie, and moreish vegan treats while taking in the cozy atmosphere.

Service in Hygge Hygge

While the food and décor are impressive, the service at Hygge Hygge can be hit or miss. Some reviewers have noted slow service, long wait times, and unfriendly staff. However, most visitors have raved about the café’s ambiance, food, and coffee, making it a must-try spot in Stellenbosch.

Location and Contact Information for Hygge Hygge

Hygge Hygge is located at 11 Church Street, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa. It is open from Monday to Tuesday, 8 am to 5 pm, Wednesday to Saturday, 8 am to 9 pm, and Sunday, 8 am to 2 pm. The café offers free Wi-Fi and gender-neutral restrooms and is wheelchair accessible.

Whether looking for a peaceful place to relax, work remotely, or enjoy delicious meals, Hygge Hygge is a must-visit spot in Stellenbosch.

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