What should I order at Kajens Café?
Kajens Café
Salad
Most frequently praised item in the reviews: described as fresh, tasteful, healthy, large in portion, customizable, and good value for money.
Pizza
Repeatedly recommended as excellent and enjoyable, especially for dining outdoors with family or friends.
Cheesecake
Specifically singled out as a favorite dessert and mentioned positively for its taste.
Lasagne
Mentioned as one of the other good food options for guests who want something besides salad or pizza.
Poke Bowl
Listed among the restaurant’s alternative dishes, suggesting a varied menu beyond the main favorites.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
About Kajens Café
Kajens Café is a restaurant and cafe in Västerås, Sweden, located by the water in the harbor area with views over Mälaren. It serves pizza, salads, poke bowl, lasagna, fika, coffee, desserts, and drinks including beer, wine, cocktails, and alcohol-free options. Reviewers consistently praise the lakeside setting, outdoor seating, friendly service, good prices, and generous portions. It is described as casual and cozy, and is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Kajens Café known for?
Kajens Café is especially known for its pizza and fresh build-your-own salads, with many reviews also highlighting the waterfront setting by Mälaren. People repeatedly mention the good prices, generous portions, and the chance to sit outside in summer by the lake.
What dishes are most recommended at Kajens Café?
Reviewers most often recommend the pizza, the fresh salad bar, and dishes like lasagna and poke bowl. Dessert gets praise too, especially cheesecake, and the soft serve ice cream is also mentioned in reviews.
What is the atmosphere like at Kajens Café?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and relaxed, with outdoor seating and large windows facing the water. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, and reviews mention it as a good place to sit with children or friends without the room feeling too loud.
Is Kajens Café good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviews repeatedly call it good value and good prices, and one review notes that cola costs 2 SEK. Guests also mention large portions, affordable salads, and that the food feels price-worthy for a waterfront spot in Västerås.
When is the best time to visit Kajens Café?
Summer and good-weather days are the best times to visit, because reviewers specifically praise sitting outside by the lake and enjoying the view. Lunch can get busy, and one review mentions a long queue, so going earlier or outside peak lunch hours may be easier.
Is parking available at Kajens Café?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Kajens Café kid-friendly?
Yes, Kajens Café is good for kids.
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