The store carries food and drink from the region, like hazelnut-filled Firklover bars from Norway and Saltverk flaky sea salt from Iceland, as well as home decor, linens, clothing, beauty and bath ...

The Freia company, Norway's chocolate goddess (named for the Norse goddess Freya), makes wonderful delights like Smil soft caramels and Firklover milk chocolate with hazelnuts.

The Freia company, Norway's chocolate goddess (named for the Norse goddess Freya), makes wonderful delights like Smil soft caramels and Firklover milk chocolate with hazelnuts. Licorice and gummy ...

The Freia company, Norway's chocolate goddess (named for the Norse goddess Freya), makes wonderful delights like Smil soft caramels and Firklover milk chocolate with hazelnuts. Licorice and gummy ...

The Freia company, Norway’s chocolate goddess (named for the Norse goddess Freya), makes delights like Smil soft caramels and Firklover milk chocolate with hazelnuts.

The Freia company, Norway’s chocolate goddess (named for the Norse goddess Freya), makes wonderful delights like Smil soft caramels and Firklover milk chocolate with hazelnuts.

When the Norwegians — and later, other Scandinavians — arrived in Bay Ridge late in the 19th century, they loved its open countryside and expansive views of the ocean. The Narrows of the Lower ...

These people also apparently treasure scary gnome dolls, canned fishcakes, and the rather obscene-sounding Firklover chocolate.