Guidebook for Helsinki
Food Scene
Ravintola Hima & Sali
1 C TallberginkatuGreat local place to have lunch
Skiffer Erottaja
11 ErottajankatuBest pizzas in town
Best pizzas in town and a great location. I recommend going there on Wednesday afternoon/evening when they have a DJ playing music outdoors.
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Ravintola Skiffer Liuskaluoto
Best pizzas in town and a great location. I recommend going there on Wednesday afternoon/evening when they have a DJ playing music outdoors.
One of the best restaurants in Helsinki serving traditional Finnish food
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Sea Horse
11 KapteeninkatuOne of the best restaurants in Helsinki serving traditional Finnish food
Oy Russian Room Ltd
11 Pieni RoobertinkatuGreat Russian restaurant
Café Bar No 9
9 UudenmaankatuA very nice low key and local restaurant
Fafa's Iso Roba
2 Iso RoobertinkatuBest falafel in town
One of my favourite Sushi places in Helsinki. Sushi meets Finnish design.
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Sushibar + Wine
42 FredrikinkatuOne of my favourite Sushi places in Helsinki. Sushi meets Finnish design.
Regatta
8 MerikannontieA fantastic little cafe by the sea
Essentials
K-Citymarket Ruoholahti
21 ItämerenkatuThe place for grocery shopping!
K-Market Jätkäsaari
5 VälimerenkatuA small grocery shop nearby.
Everything Else
An old food market where you can get locally produced food and ingredients. Also a great place to go for lunch. Try the Roslund burgers - best in town!
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I-Hietalahti Market Hall
34 LönnrotinkatuAn old food market where you can get locally produced food and ingredients. Also a great place to go for lunch. Try the Roslund burgers - best in town!
One of the largest electronics retailers in Finland.
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Verkkokauppa.com
11 TyynenmerenkatuOne of the largest electronics retailers in Finland.
Pihlajasaari
Great beach and a wonderful summer getaway place
Hietaranta Beach
HiekkarannantieA very nice beach in central Helsinki
A monument to celebrate one of the most famous Finnish composers - Jean Sibelius
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Isibheliyusi Monument
MechelininkatuA monument to celebrate one of the most famous Finnish composers - Jean Sibelius
Greenbike
4 KirstinkatuA good bike rental place in central Helsinki
Famous Finnish design company. It's all about the colors and patterns.
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Marimekko Mikonkatu
33 PohjoisesplanadiFamous Finnish design company. It's all about the colors and patterns.
Iittala Store
23 PohjoisesplanadiA place to go and buy some Finnish design for home.
Arts & Culture
Kaapelitehdas
3 TallberginkatuArts & entertainment in an old factory building.
Sightseeing
One of the Helsinki must-see's. World Heritage site with excellent scenery, good restaurants and many small islands and bunkers to get lost in.
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Sveaborg
One of the Helsinki must-see's. World Heritage site with excellent scenery, good restaurants and many small islands and bunkers to get lost in.
A beautiful white church - a true Helsinki landmark
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I-Helsinki Cathedral
29 UnioninkatuA beautiful white church - a true Helsinki landmark
Drinks & Nightlife
Corona bar & billiard
3 TraverssikujaA nice bar owned by the Kaurismäki brothers