Guidebook for Helsinki

Antti
Guidebook for Helsinki

Food Scene

Our favorite place to eat - great relaxed atmosphere, good food at cheap prices and the portions are big. Try the Pollo Limonello chicken pasta, it's fantastic.
67 habitants recommandent
Café Bar No 9
9 Uudenmaankatu
67 habitants recommandent
Our favorite place to eat - great relaxed atmosphere, good food at cheap prices and the portions are big. Try the Pollo Limonello chicken pasta, it's fantastic.
Great Japanese restaurant decorated with Artek furniture. Perfect for late lunch as they serve it until 3PM. Usually there are a few different sushi plates and two or three warm dishes to choose from.
7 habitants recommandent
Len's Keishoku Bar & Restaurant
7 habitants recommandent
Great Japanese restaurant decorated with Artek furniture. Perfect for late lunch as they serve it until 3PM. Usually there are a few different sushi plates and two or three warm dishes to choose from.
Good coffee. If you run out of coffee that is in the apartment when you arrive, here is the best place to get more :)
34 habitants recommandent
Kaffa Roastery
29 Pursimiehenkatu
34 habitants recommandent
Good coffee. If you run out of coffee that is in the apartment when you arrive, here is the best place to get more :)
Great traditional Finnish comfort food.
33 habitants recommandent
Salve
5 C Hietalahdenranta
33 habitants recommandent
Great traditional Finnish comfort food.
Friendly service, good coffee and delicious bagels.
7 habitants recommandent
Fredrikinkatu 19
19 Fredrikinkatu
7 habitants recommandent
Friendly service, good coffee and delicious bagels.
Relaxed local restaurant and bar. Reasonable prices, large portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Högbergsgatan 2
2 Korkeavuorenkatu
Relaxed local restaurant and bar. Reasonable prices, large portions and a friendly atmosphere.
HOKU is a small casual restaurant. The owner was born and raised in Hawaii and wanted to share some of the great foods from back home.
Merimiehenkatu 18
18 Merimiehenkatu
HOKU is a small casual restaurant. The owner was born and raised in Hawaii and wanted to share some of the great foods from back home.
Great sandwiches and salads. Eat in or take away.
Kalevagatan 34
34 Kalevankatu
Great sandwiches and salads. Eat in or take away.
Good pizzas, SUP rentals and a floating Sauna (50 euros for 2 hours, up to 7 people). Great summer day fun.
36 habitants recommandent
Ravintola Skiffer Liuskaluoto
36 habitants recommandent
Good pizzas, SUP rentals and a floating Sauna (50 euros for 2 hours, up to 7 people). Great summer day fun.
Another relaxed place for a casual drink or good pizza, just opposite the Hotel Torni. Weekend nights the downstairs has some good DJs.
Kalevagatan 6
6 Kalevankatu
Another relaxed place for a casual drink or good pizza, just opposite the Hotel Torni. Weekend nights the downstairs has some good DJs.
Great local bakery. Try their "After Work Bread" - they bake a fresh batch of various things in the afternoon.
64 habitants recommandent
Kanniston leipomo
6 Kankurinkatu
64 habitants recommandent
Great local bakery. Try their "After Work Bread" - they bake a fresh batch of various things in the afternoon.
Delicious middle-eastern takeaways.
Iso Roobertinkatu 27
27 Iso Roobertinkatu
Delicious middle-eastern takeaways.
Great new cafe/bar/restaurant on the beach just minutes away from our place. Quality burgers and a great outdoor terrace perfect for a morning coffee or an evening drink in the summertime!
46 habitants recommandent
Hernesaaren Ranta
6 Hernesaarenranta
46 habitants recommandent
Great new cafe/bar/restaurant on the beach just minutes away from our place. Quality burgers and a great outdoor terrace perfect for a morning coffee or an evening drink in the summertime!
Small cafe and gallery with friendly service and a good selection of books and magazines to read. You can also get your artwork framed here!
Tehtaankatu 19
19 Tehtaankatu
Small cafe and gallery with friendly service and a good selection of books and magazines to read. You can also get your artwork framed here!
Nordic classics and a selection of burgers. This restaurant has been here for a really long time.
21 habitants recommandent
Ravintola Kannas
43 Eerikinkatu
21 habitants recommandent
Nordic classics and a selection of burgers. This restaurant has been here for a really long time.
Small bar next to the Design Museum. Nice atmosphere. They also serve small snacks called Sapas, a Finnish version of tapas.
14 habitants recommandent
Latva
9 Pohjoinen Makasiinikatu
14 habitants recommandent
Small bar next to the Design Museum. Nice atmosphere. They also serve small snacks called Sapas, a Finnish version of tapas.
Small French style bar and bistro with a relaxed atmosphere. They serve food until late.
Kalevagatan 46
46 Kalevankatu
Small French style bar and bistro with a relaxed atmosphere. They serve food until late.
Downstairs of the concert and event venue Nosturi. Great terrace open till late every day. They have a very good lunch on weekdays from 10:30 - 14:30.
7 habitants recommandent
Nosturi
8 Telakkakatu
7 habitants recommandent
Downstairs of the concert and event venue Nosturi. Great terrace open till late every day. They have a very good lunch on weekdays from 10:30 - 14:30.
Very close to the apartment, an Italian restaurant. The lasagne portions here are huge! Just ask for a doggy-bag if you cannot finish it at one go.
20 habitants recommandent
Ravintola Nerone
27 Pursimiehenkatu
20 habitants recommandent
Very close to the apartment, an Italian restaurant. The lasagne portions here are huge! Just ask for a doggy-bag if you cannot finish it at one go.
One of the hippest places in town at the moment, great quality food with North-African / Mediterranean vibe.
37 habitants recommandent
Sandro Eira
34 D Tehtaankatu
37 habitants recommandent
One of the hippest places in town at the moment, great quality food with North-African / Mediterranean vibe.
Turkish food, this place has been here for ages which tells the food is good. Take the buffet - it's all you can eat, and the quality of the food is great.
13 habitants recommandent
Ani
2 Telakkakatu
13 habitants recommandent
Turkish food, this place has been here for ages which tells the food is good. Take the buffet - it's all you can eat, and the quality of the food is great.
Great cafe and vegetarian restaurant, interesting architecture!
21 habitants recommandent
Cargo Coffee + Vegetarian food
21 habitants recommandent
Great cafe and vegetarian restaurant, interesting architecture!
Public sauna and a restaurant, worth visiting for just the modern architecture.
322 habitants recommandent
Löyly Helsinki
4 Hernesaarenranta
322 habitants recommandent
Public sauna and a restaurant, worth visiting for just the modern architecture.
Seaside cafe and restaurant, great burgers and the perfect spot for a morning coffee just a couple of minutes walk from our place.
55 habitants recommandent
Birgitta
2 Hernesaarenranta
55 habitants recommandent
Seaside cafe and restaurant, great burgers and the perfect spot for a morning coffee just a couple of minutes walk from our place.
Relaxed restaurant with a good vibe. And of course great service - Toni works here :)
27 habitants recommandent
The Cock
17 Fabianinkatu
27 habitants recommandent
Relaxed restaurant with a good vibe. And of course great service - Toni works here :)
A Helsinki classic that never disappoints. Finnish / Scandinavian menu.
97 habitants recommandent
Sea Horse
11 Kapteeninkatu
97 habitants recommandent
A Helsinki classic that never disappoints. Finnish / Scandinavian menu.
Amazingly good food, great atmosphere and a small terrace during the warm months.
Workshop Delicatessen
6 Kankurinkatu
Amazingly good food, great atmosphere and a small terrace during the warm months.

Essentials

A big supermarket, a liquor store and a pharmacy in the same building.
64 habitants recommandent
S-market Bulevardi
7 Hietalahdenranta
64 habitants recommandent
A big supermarket, a liquor store and a pharmacy in the same building.
Food and vegetables from local and organic producers. Also a few nice restaurants here. Located next to the Hietalahti flea market.
105 habitants recommandent
Marché Hietalahti
34 Lönnrotinkatu
105 habitants recommandent
Food and vegetables from local and organic producers. Also a few nice restaurants here. Located next to the Hietalahti flea market.
The closest grocery store to our place. Open every day until 11 PM. There is also an ATM in front of the store.
7 habitants recommandent
Styrmansgatan 10
10 Perämiehenkatu
7 habitants recommandent
The closest grocery store to our place. Open every day until 11 PM. There is also an ATM in front of the store.
Wine and spirits. Open Mon-Fri 9AM - 8PM, Sat 9AM-6PM. Closed on Sundays, so get your Sunday Funday drinks ahead, if you plan to drink at home!
39 habitants recommandent
Alko
33 Vuorimiehenkatu
39 habitants recommandent
Wine and spirits. Open Mon-Fri 9AM - 8PM, Sat 9AM-6PM. Closed on Sundays, so get your Sunday Funday drinks ahead, if you plan to drink at home!
Wine and spirits. Open Mon-Fri 9AM - 8PM, Sat 9AM-6PM. Closed on Sundays, so get your Sunday Funday drinks ahead, if you plan to drink at home!
21 habitants recommandent
Alko Helsinki Bulevardi
5 Hietalahdenranta
21 habitants recommandent
Wine and spirits. Open Mon-Fri 9AM - 8PM, Sat 9AM-6PM. Closed on Sundays, so get your Sunday Funday drinks ahead, if you plan to drink at home!

Everything Else

The beach is just a few minutes walk away, great place to hang out in the summertime!
39 habitants recommandent
Eiranranta
Eiranranta
39 habitants recommandent
The beach is just a few minutes walk away, great place to hang out in the summertime!
Great park for hanging out and having some "pussikalja" (Finnish word for bringing your own beer to the park).
35 habitants recommandent
Parc Sinebrychoffin
Sinebrychoffinkatu
35 habitants recommandent
Great park for hanging out and having some "pussikalja" (Finnish word for bringing your own beer to the park).
Take the boat here and enjoy the beautiful island of Pihlajasaari. Great for sunbathing and swimming. There is a restaurant on the island.
49 habitants recommandent
Pihlajasaari
49 habitants recommandent
Take the boat here and enjoy the beautiful island of Pihlajasaari. Great for sunbathing and swimming. There is a restaurant on the island.

Shopping

Interiors store with friendly service.
Vuorimiehenkatu 16
16 Vuorimiehenkatu
Interiors store with friendly service.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you want to explore Helsinki's bars, make sure you visit Navy Jerry's: not only for the interiors but if you ask the bartender, they may make you a 3 litre Mojito! Their kitchen is open till late.
6 habitants recommandent
Sanduddsgatan 2
2 Hietaniemenkatu
6 habitants recommandent
If you want to explore Helsinki's bars, make sure you visit Navy Jerry's: not only for the interiors but if you ask the bartender, they may make you a 3 litre Mojito! Their kitchen is open till late.
Tapas and drinks. Small friendly place.
Annankatu 15
15 Annankatu
Tapas and drinks. Small friendly place.
Small and cozy bar worth checking out, fun interior design.
Kalevankatu 36
36 Kalevankatu
Small and cozy bar worth checking out, fun interior design.
Good toasts to have with your drink. Covered terrace, so outdoor seating even on a rainy day.
33 habitants recommandent
Corona bar & billiard
3 Traverssikuja
33 habitants recommandent
Good toasts to have with your drink. Covered terrace, so outdoor seating even on a rainy day.
Bar classic. Busy Fri and Sat nights, small dancefloor at the back.
15 habitants recommandent
We Got Beef
21 Iso Roobertinkatu
15 habitants recommandent
Bar classic. Busy Fri and Sat nights, small dancefloor at the back.
Superb views over the Helsinki roofs. Relaxed bar during the day, DJ starts spinning every night at 10PM. Mostly gay clientele, but everyone is welcome.
G Lounge Skybar & Club
8a Simonkatu
Superb views over the Helsinki roofs. Relaxed bar during the day, DJ starts spinning every night at 10PM. Mostly gay clientele, but everyone is welcome.