Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Helsinki

Mona B. • January 9, 2016Rare opportunity to have yum natural wines and great midnight bites in Helsinki. Try the lemon risotto, tartar and tomato-ginger pappardelle.

Annimari H. • May 2, 2014Most authentic Italian pizza in Helsinki!

Mona B. • July 9, 2017Neighbourhood pizzeria with delicious neapolitan pizzas. Make a reservation and try the summery quattro pomodori with gold, green, red and San Marzano tomatoes 🍅

Tom • April 16, 2014Relaxed, French-themed cafe-bar. Easy listening music in the background - a great place to chill out for a few hours.

Herra Y. • January 6, 2023Maybe the best noodles in Helsinki. Also highly recommend won-ton here.

Ina L. • December 25, 2015hands down the cutest cafe you will find in Helsinki. So cozy and tranquil by the water. Must try their warm cinnamon bun

Juri V. • August 3, 2017Margharita DOP is a classic - for spicier taste go with the Bee. Real italian neopolitan pizza oven, most authentic pizza place in Töölö.

Maria K. • May 25, 2019Delicious brunch with a toast of your choice, scrambled eggs, yogurt, fruits, coffee and juice. Try also the ice creams - the portions are big enough for sharing.

Martien B. • August 5, 2012The best hangout for reading a book and enjoying the view of Helsinki.

Regina F. • October 11, 2019Best coffee in Helsinki!

Brommabo • June 16, 2016Small place with very knowledge and friendly staff. They could describe coffee in a good way. Get best brew coffee in a long time made by a aeropress. Possible to buy bean to take home.

Martin S. • September 4, 2016A classic! Go for the excellent food and wine, and be amazed at how good the service is. Once you drop by you won't leave. Delicious classic cuisine at an affordable price

Thomas L. • July 30, 2015Best ice cream in helsinki!

Ilkka P. • February 9, 2016One of the best cocktail bars in Helsinki. If unsure what to drink, ask the staff for recommendations - they know better than you what you should drink.

Maria K. • June 4, 2017We skipped the mains and concentrated on the starters and the desserts, which were all amazing. Excellent drinks as well. Loved the place.

Emma V. • August 1, 2019Cool & casual one to stop by! Fun & interesting selection of pizzas, taste is great and the terrace is a nice to enjoy a summer evening in Helsinki.

Kyriakos G. • August 27, 2017Magnificent event space. You could spend a whole day here and enjoy multicultural cuisine, coffee, ice cream and some of the best bars in the area!

Jouni P. • August 20, 2014My go-to lunch place. Menus rotate daily. Best lasagne.

Mazen A. • February 3, 2017Great fresh food and best middle eastern kitchen in Helsinki :)

Piritta M. • September 8, 2014Lovely vegetarian lunch restaurant. The guys who run it always treat everyone well. Easy to go alone or with friends and lovers. Check the yummy desserts: berries & fruit especially.

Stefano P. • July 1, 2021Best lasagne I had in Finland. Great selection of wines and lunch menu. True Italian atmosphere.

ᴡ R. • April 29, 2016Best falafel you can find in capital region

Alex K. • May 25, 2018Vegetarian pho was delicious. Dumplings were a slight disappointment , but still the best ones I tried in HKI. Good wine, cozy atmosphere, perfect place for a date or a group of friends

Nelli P. • October 16, 2016Best sushi in Kallio! Make sure you try the muikku!

Laura K. • January 5, 2011The best and nicest Thai restaurant in Helsinki. All the tofucurries are excellent!

Janet • May 18, 2012One of the best cups of coffee in helsinki, salads and ciabattas are nice, too!

Max N. • August 22, 2016No doubt one of the best cafeterias in town. Great people, great atmosphere, great coffee - what else can you ask?

Ronald D. • July 7, 2017Relaxed cafe, exposed brick, comfortable sofas and very tasty banana cake

Nick S. • September 28, 2018Excellent and quaint cafe, a definite stop of point while visiting Lauttassari.

Gvearn • July 31, 2020Great pasta and ice cream 💛 Also the service is unbelievably good (especially for Helsinki). Didn’t think of asking her name, but our waitress was the most attentive and helpful I’ve seen in Finland.