Guidebook for Helsinki
Essentials
Alepa
170 MannerheimintieGrocery store
K-market Liisankatu
19 LiisankatuGrocery store
Alko Kruununhaka
8-12 MaurinkatuAlcohol shop
Alepa Liisankatu
14 LiisankatuGrocery store
Food Scene
Ravintola Kolme Kruunua
5 LiisankatuDelicious Finnish food!
One of the best restaurants in town, keep in mind to make a reservation beforehand, especially for dinners or brunch.
165 Einheimische empfehlen
Sandro Kallio
17 Kolmas linjaOne of the best restaurants in town, keep in mind to make a reservation beforehand, especially for dinners or brunch.
Grab a hot cocoa, while walking around in the area. Touristy place, but cozy and sweet. Super good cinnamon buns and blueberry cake. Especially nice in winer time with soft snow falling down the sky;)
225 Einheimische empfehlen
Regatta
8 MerikannontieGrab a hot cocoa, while walking around in the area. Touristy place, but cozy and sweet. Super good cinnamon buns and blueberry cake. Especially nice in winer time with soft snow falling down the sky;)
Omnomn burgers! And so huge portions!;) Good pub food and nice atmosphere;)
30 Einheimische empfehlen
Kallion Sävel
2 HämeentieOmnomn burgers! And so huge portions!;) Good pub food and nice atmosphere;)
Good coffee, free wifi. Not that great food, so I'd skip that part!;)
9 Einheimische empfehlen
Espresso Edge
29 LiisankatuGood coffee, free wifi. Not that great food, so I'd skip that part!;)
Great vibe, great food, great service and often live music! Check it out!
119 Einheimische empfehlen
Onda
13 b HämeentieGreat vibe, great food, great service and often live music! Check it out!
Wino
11 FleminginkatuReal gem! Great wines, food (!!!), atmosphere, service! 10/10!
If You're into lemon grass... !
Fresh, healthy, wonderful! One of my favourite eating spots in Helsinki already for years;)
90 Einheimische empfehlen
Lemon Grass
12 Kolmas linjaIf You're into lemon grass... !
Fresh, healthy, wonderful! One of my favourite eating spots in Helsinki already for years;)
Zero-waist concept food-place. Great atmosphere, tasty drinks and food, fantastic concept.
46 Einheimische empfehlen
Ravintola Tori
2 PunavuorenkatuZero-waist concept food-place. Great atmosphere, tasty drinks and food, fantastic concept.
Drinks & Nightlife
Home bar, for a good gin & tonic and a good chat with owners/bar tenders - a lovely couple from Balkans!
Star Cafe
14 LiisankatuHome bar, for a good gin & tonic and a good chat with owners/bar tenders - a lovely couple from Balkans!
Everything Else
Have a nice stroll in the Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden
39 Einheimische empfehlen
Botanischer Garten Kaisaniemi
2 KaisaniemenrantaHave a nice stroll in the Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden
Arts & Culture
Galerie Forsblom
22 YrjönkatuBest contemporary art gallery in city! A true delight!
Contemporary art museums with very interesting exhibitions. See their programme on their official website.
384 Einheimische empfehlen
Kunstmuseum Kiasma
2 MannerheiminaukioContemporary art museums with very interesting exhibitions. See their programme on their official website.
Helsinki contemporary art gallery, free entrance, changing exhibitions
21 Einheimische empfehlen
Helsinki Contemporary
10 BulevardiHelsinki contemporary art gallery, free entrance, changing exhibitions
Designmuseum Helsinki
23 KorkeavuorenkatuHelsinki Design Museum, often really good exhibits;)
Shopping
Fasaani-Antik Oy
5 KorkeavuorenkatuAntique shop, quite interesting selection
Entertainment & Activities
Linnanmaki
1 TivolikujaTivoli for kids and adults! Open from mid-spring to mid-fall.
Helsinki Zoo at Korkeasaari. A bus goes directly there from the front of the apartment.
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Korkeasaari
Helsinki Zoo at Korkeasaari. A bus goes directly there from the front of the apartment.