Juha’s guidebook for Helsinki
Food & Drink Scene
Places that I've been, places that shouldn't be horrible. Not that much of a classy places.
Nice cafe near by, favourite place for breakfast (not actual breakfast food available but bread, cupcakes, coffee, tea, etc.)
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kahvi Charlotta
5b RuneberginkatuNice cafe near by, favourite place for breakfast (not actual breakfast food available but bread, cupcakes, coffee, tea, etc.)
Twist Café
1 Urho Kekkosen katuNice cafe.
Aussie Bar
5 SalomonkatuNice bar, snacks also available.
Bruuveri
63 AB FredrikinkatuBurgers, wings, drinks, special beers/ciders, popular place.
OK pizza and ok price. Not that special place, but you can take a glass of wine with the pizza and not feel uncomfortable.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ravintola Manala
2 DagmarinkatuOK pizza and ok price. Not that special place, but you can take a glass of wine with the pizza and not feel uncomfortable.
OK cafe, next to a busy street / intersection, lots of people / traffic to watch. Opening hours are wide.
Cafe Java
22 MannerheimintieOK cafe, next to a busy street / intersection, lots of people / traffic to watch. Opening hours are wide.
Classic Pizza Forum
18 MannerheimintieGreat pizza, vegan / gluten free also available.
Zetor
3-5 MannerheimintieTraditional Finnish food, not that expensive.
Actually I haven't eaten here, but great place to stop in middle of christmas shopping, watch the traffic and have a glass of wine.
Casa Largo
3 Asema-aukioActually I haven't eaten here, but great place to stop in middle of christmas shopping, watch the traffic and have a glass of wine.
Dekki
22-24 MannerheimintieNice terrace in the summer evenings. Lots of people walking by. Burgers available also.
Ravintola Factory Kamppi
3 RuneberginkatuNice atmosphere, not that expensive, near by.
The top floor drink bar is a nice place to visit. The scenery is great. Remember to visit also the restrooms there.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni
26 YrjönkatuThe top floor drink bar is a nice place to visit. The scenery is great. Remember to visit also the restrooms there.
Hotel breakfast very near by. Also the terrace is nice in the summer time.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Helsinki
2 RuneberginkatuHotel breakfast very near by. Also the terrace is nice in the summer time.
Places to See and Spend Time
Ideas about where to go / what to do. Places that I've been to.
Kauppatori
EtelärantaMarket square, ok place to see.
Indoor market place, nice place to see, food available of course.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vanha Kauppahalli
125 EtelärantaIndoor market place, nice place to see, food available of course.
Hietaranta Beach
HiekkarannantieBeach near by, walk distance.
Great location, swimming or not, lots of cafes near by with great scenery.
218 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Allas Sea Pool
2a KatajanokanlaituriGreat location, swimming or not, lots of cafes near by with great scenery.
Park near by. Kids playground, place for sunbathing.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lastenlehdon puisto
RuoholahdenkatuPark near by. Kids playground, place for sunbathing.
Seaside view, sunbathing, place to spend summer time and why not in the spring winter.
Norra Ungsholmen
Seaside view, sunbathing, place to spend summer time and why not in the spring winter.
Book a sauna from the best seaside location that can be.
Food, seaside view, easy to access with a bus.
322 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Löyly Helsinki
4 HernesaarenrantaBook a sauna from the best seaside location that can be.
Food, seaside view, easy to access with a bus.
Library, beautiful place to relax, read or just visit.
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Biblioteca Central de Oodi
4 TöölönlahdenkatuLibrary, beautiful place to relax, read or just visit.
Cafes, small harbour, seaside, sights, playground for kids etc.
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kaivopuisto
Cafes, small harbour, seaside, sights, playground for kids etc.
Esplanad Park, take a blanket, food and drink and go spend a summer day. Lots of people, nice area.
Esplanadin Puisto
Esplanad Park, take a blanket, food and drink and go spend a summer day. Lots of people, nice area.
Take the morning ferry to Tallinn, eat a great breakfast at the ferry. Arrive to Tallinn ~10am. Spend a day shopping and take the evening ferry back. Go to the flat to take a quick nap and head back to the Helsinki city to eat.
Tram takes you to (and back) West Terminal 2 in couple of minutes. Tram stop is two blocks away from the flat.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tallinn
Take the morning ferry to Tallinn, eat a great breakfast at the ferry. Arrive to Tallinn ~10am. Spend a day shopping and take the evening ferry back. Go to the flat to take a quick nap and head back to the Helsinki city to eat.
Tram takes you to (and back) West Terminal 2 in couple of minutes. Tram stop is two blocks away from the flat.
Take the ferry from eteläranta / kauppatori and spend a day in Suomenlinna.
430 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Suomenlinna
Take the ferry from eteläranta / kauppatori and spend a day in Suomenlinna.