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.
53 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cella
15 Fleminginkatu
53 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional, abundant Finnish dishes. Enjoyed for decades by locals, such as the former president Tarja Halonen.
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Döner Harju
23 Fleminginkatu
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Simple and delicious food for lunch or dinner, authentic Ukranian keepers
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pelmenit
7 Kustaankatu
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Simple and delicious food for lunch or dinner, authentic Ukranian keepers
Thai food
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tuk Tuk
19 Vaasankatu
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Cardemumma
15 LH 99 Kaarlenkatu
26 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Piritta
12 Eläintarhantie
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mikura Sushi
13 Viipurinkatu
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great but small sushi restaurant! Often quite packed but great for take-away meals.
Nearest fast food place that is open 24/7.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
McDonald's
6 Satamaradankatu
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kahvila-Ravintola Nuppu
12 Läntinen Brahenkatu
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
R-kioski
22 Munkkiniemen puistotie
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Similar to 7-eleven, sells e.g. SIM cards, small snacks and drinks.
Delicious and affordable Russian restaurant serving blinis, pelmenis etc.
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
BLINIt
9 Sturenkatu
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Toloviken
97 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Alppipuisto
Viipurinkatu
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Central Park
111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
William K. Kurvi
2 Helsinginkatu
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
For the beer selection
A local favourite, some have probably not left the bar for a couple of decades, ask them :)
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ravintola Roskapankki
20 Helsinginkatu
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rupla
16 Helsinginkatu
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A nice small bar that recently appeared in a TV show 'Kynsin hampain'
For beers
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Olutravintola Hilpeä Hauki
7 Vaasankatu
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Onda
13 b Hämeentie
119 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bar Loosister
50 Hämeentie
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kotiharjun Sauna
1 Harjutorinkatu
151 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional public sauna which is worth experiencing.
A public sauna that has been there since 1929.
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sauna Arla
15 Kaarlenkatu
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A public sauna that has been there since 1929.

Essentials

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