Guidebook for Helsinki

Simo & Liisa
Guidebook for Helsinki

Food Scene

Traditional, abundant Finnish dishes. Enjoyed for decades by locals, such as the former president Tarja Halonen.
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Cella
15 Fleminginkatu
53 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Traditional, abundant Finnish dishes. Enjoyed for decades by locals, such as the former president Tarja Halonen.
118 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Döner Harju
23 Fleminginkatu
118 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Simple and delicious food for lunch or dinner, authentic Ukranian keepers
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pelmenit
7 Kustaankatu
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Simple and delicious food for lunch or dinner, authentic Ukranian keepers
Thai food
28 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tuk Tuk
19 Vaasankatu
28 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Thai food
Bakery for take away or eat in
Fazer Food Services Oy
15 Elimäenkatu
Bakery for take away or eat in
Delicious pastries and such. Especially the brunch on Sundays (not summer time).
26 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cafe Cardemumma
15 LH 99 Kaarlenkatu
26 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Delicious pastries and such. Especially the brunch on Sundays (not summer time).
Nice bay-side restaurant with a outdoor terrace and good brunch served on the weekends.
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cafe Piritta
12 Eläintarhantie
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice bay-side restaurant with a outdoor terrace and good brunch served on the weekends.
Great but small sushi restaurant! Often quite packed but great for take-away meals.
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mikura Sushi
13 Viipurinkatu
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great but small sushi restaurant! Often quite packed but great for take-away meals.
Nearest fast food place that is open 24/7.
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
McDonald's
6 Satamaradankatu
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nearest fast food place that is open 24/7.
Nice cafe / restaurant by the Brahe sports fields. Serves salads, antipasti, pasta, desserts and a few other dishes... as well as coffee.
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Kahvila-Ravintola Nuppu
12 Läntinen Brahenkatu
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice cafe / restaurant by the Brahe sports fields. Serves salads, antipasti, pasta, desserts and a few other dishes... as well as coffee.
Similar to 7-eleven, sells e.g. SIM cards, small snacks and drinks.
63 (рекомендации местных жителей)
R-kioski
22 Munkkiniemen puistotie
63 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Similar to 7-eleven, sells e.g. SIM cards, small snacks and drinks.
Delicious and affordable Russian restaurant serving blinis, pelmenis etc.
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
BLINIt
9 Sturenkatu
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Delicious and affordable Russian restaurant serving blinis, pelmenis etc.

Parks & Nature

Scenic walk around the bay. You can spot the opera house, Alvar Aalto's Finlandia house, charming artist villas, summer cafes, urban joggers and picnicers. Supping is a recommendable activity.
97 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Toloviken
97 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Scenic walk around the bay. You can spot the opera house, Alvar Aalto's Finlandia house, charming artist villas, summer cafes, urban joggers and picnicers. Supping is a recommendable activity.
Large, lively park with water ponds. People come here for meet each other, picnics, slack lining, juggling, listening to music, sometimes for the whole day. There are free festivals and concerts in the summer.
46 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Алппи
Viipurinkatu
46 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Large, lively park with water ponds. People come here for meet each other, picnics, slack lining, juggling, listening to music, sometimes for the whole day. There are free festivals and concerts in the summer.
Helsinki central park, more like an urban forest. Perfect for walking, jogging, running, horse riding, relaxing, and purifying your lungs. Tens of kilometers of jogging trails.
111 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Центральный парк
111 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Helsinki central park, more like an urban forest. Perfect for walking, jogging, running, horse riding, relaxing, and purifying your lungs. Tens of kilometers of jogging trails.

Drinks & Nightlife

For the beer selection
22 (рекомендации местных жителей)
William K. Kurvi
2 Helsinginkatu
22 (рекомендации местных жителей)
For the beer selection
A local favourite, some have probably not left the bar for a couple of decades, ask them :)
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Ravintola Roskapankki
20 Helsinginkatu
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A local favourite, some have probably not left the bar for a couple of decades, ask them :)
A nice small bar that recently appeared in a TV show 'Kynsin hampain'
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Rupla
16 Helsinginkatu
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A nice small bar that recently appeared in a TV show 'Kynsin hampain'
For beers
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Olutravintola Hilpeä Hauki
7 Vaasankatu
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
For beers
This place doubles as a popular, bohemian bar at night and a great lunch place on day time. Check out the brunch on Saturdays.
119 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Onda
13 b Hämeentie
119 (рекомендации местных жителей)
This place doubles as a popular, bohemian bar at night and a great lunch place on day time. Check out the brunch on Saturdays.
Good bar and nightlife, popular among the locals.
30 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bar Loosister
50 Hämeentie
30 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Good bar and nightlife, popular among the locals.

Entertainment & Activities

Entry to the area is free so you may stroll around and soak in the atmosphere. There are free concerts every once in a while in the summer, and a light show in September.
220 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Линнанмяки
1 Tivolikuja
220 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Entry to the area is free so you may stroll around and soak in the atmosphere. There are free concerts every once in a while in the summer, and a light show in September.
Traditional public sauna which is worth experiencing.
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Kotiharjun Sauna
1 Harjutorinkatu
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Traditional public sauna which is worth experiencing.
A public sauna that has been there since 1929.
50 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Sauna Arla
15 Kaarlenkatu
50 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A public sauna that has been there since 1929.

Essentials

The nearest grocery store.
65 (рекомендации местных жителей)
S-market Vallila
11 Aleksis Kiven katu
65 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The nearest grocery store.
The government monitored alcohol store (the regular supermarkets only sell alcohol up to vol 4.7 %)
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Alko Helsinki Kallio
15 Helsinginkatu
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The government monitored alcohol store (the regular supermarkets only sell alcohol up to vol 4.7 %)
Nearest pharmacy.
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Flemingin apteekki
2 B Firdonkatu
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nearest pharmacy.
The nearest gas station.
Shell
2 Itäinen Brahenkatu
The nearest gas station.