Description
Lykke Cafe
A bright, Scandinavian-inspired cafe and bakery in Frankton, Hamilton — famous for exceptional pastries and great coffee.
About Lykke Cafe
Lykke (pronounced "lik-keh", Danish for happiness) is a standout cafe and bakery tucked away at 1 Greenwood Street in Frankton. With a philosophy rooted in Scandinavian simplicity and quality ingredients, Lykke has earned a devoted local following since opening. The menu is built around freshly baked goods made in-house, excellent espresso, and a food offering that punches well above its modest surroundings.
The space is warm and welcoming — the kind of place you pop in for a quick coffee and end up staying for an hour. The team are passionate about what they do, and it shows in the food. Whether you're there for a morning pastry, a leisurely brunch, or a midday sandwich, Lykke delivers the kind of experience that keeps people coming back.
What's on the Menu
Baked Goods and Pastries
Lykke's baking is the main event. Expect croissants, danish pastries, sourdough loaves, and seasonal specials — all made fresh and with real care. The pastry selection changes regularly, so there's always something new to try alongside the crowd favourites.
Coffee and Drinks
Coffee is taken seriously here. Lykke serves quality espresso using carefully selected beans, alongside batch brew, cold brew, and a range of non-coffee drinks for those who prefer tea or a cold option.
Brunch and Light Meals
The food menu extends beyond baking to include a brunch selection and light meals that complement the cafe's style. Expect thoughtful dishes with good ingredients and clean flavours — nothing overly fussy, just done well.
Why Locals Love It
Lykke has become one of Hamilton's most talked-about cafes among food lovers in the know. It's the sort of place that earns loyal regulars not through marketing but through consistently excellent product. The Frankton location gives it a slightly off-the-beaten-track feel, which adds to the charm — you feel like you've found somewhere special.
Get in Touch
- Address: 1 Greenwood Street, Frankton, Hamilton 3204
- Phone: +64 274 049 447
- Email: hello@lykke.nz
- Website: lykke.nz
