Guidebook for Tallinn
Food Scene
Just around the corner, this cozy spot offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a great atmosphere.
59 locals recommend
Kohalik
4 KoiduJust around the corner, this cozy spot offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a great atmosphere.
One of the best cafes in Old Town with great options for vegans and vegetarians.
71 locals recommend
Must Puudel
4 KuningaOne of the best cafes in Old Town with great options for vegans and vegetarians.
Housed in a renovated warehouse, this food spot also has a full bar with great cocktails.
178 locals recommend
F-Hoone
60a TelliskiviHoused in a renovated warehouse, this food spot also has a full bar with great cocktails.
Some of the best handmade chocolate and fudge in Tallinn. All 100% vegan (but you would never know it).
Bear Farm Chocolate
4 VoorimeheSome of the best handmade chocolate and fudge in Tallinn. All 100% vegan (but you would never know it).
The #1 restaurant in Tallinn for several years now. Be sure to book early to reserve a table, as the restaurant is often fully-booked days in advance. Great for non-vegetarians as well.
72 locals recommend
Vegan Restoran V
12 RataskaevuThe #1 restaurant in Tallinn for several years now. Be sure to book early to reserve a table, as the restaurant is often fully-booked days in advance. Great for non-vegetarians as well.
Noa offers the best fine dining in Tallinn. Prices reflect the upscale atmosphere, but you didn't go on vacation to save money, did you?
80 locals recommend
NOA Restaurant
3 Ranna teeNoa offers the best fine dining in Tallinn. Prices reflect the upscale atmosphere, but you didn't go on vacation to save money, did you?
Great breakfast/brunch spot with a cozy vibe and excellent food.
13 locals recommend
T35 - The Breakfast Club
35 TööstuseGreat breakfast/brunch spot with a cozy vibe and excellent food.
Some of the best Indian food in Tallinn. Comfortable, relaxed atmosphere and affordable prices.
68 locals recommend
Lendav Taldrik
60a TelliskiviSome of the best Indian food in Tallinn. Comfortable, relaxed atmosphere and affordable prices.
An excellent assortment of local, organic foods, including vegetarian and vegan options. An organic market is attached to the restaurant.
78 locals recommend
NOP Cafe and Shop
1 J. KöleriAn excellent assortment of local, organic foods, including vegetarian and vegan options. An organic market is attached to the restaurant.
Great for a cheap, quick bite to eat. Offers excellent sandwiches, smoothies, fresh juices, and a full coffee menu.
Blender
43 EndlaGreat for a cheap, quick bite to eat. Offers excellent sandwiches, smoothies, fresh juices, and a full coffee menu.
Absolutely the best cinnamon rolls in town! Also enjoy their homemade sourdough and wide coffee selection.
62 locals recommend
RØST Pagar & Kohvik
14 RotermanniAbsolutely the best cinnamon rolls in town! Also enjoy their homemade sourdough and wide coffee selection.
This upscale steakhouse has some of the best meat and seafood options in Tallinn.
15 locals recommend
Restoran Pull
This upscale steakhouse has some of the best meat and seafood options in Tallinn.
One of the best fine dining restaurants in Tallinn, offering traditional Estonian food with organic and local options.
78 locals recommend
Leib Restoran
31 UusOne of the best fine dining restaurants in Tallinn, offering traditional Estonian food with organic and local options.
Shopping
To shop like a local, head to the Train Station Market (Balti Jaama Turg). It includes an outdoor farmers market, indoor shops, and plenty of street food kiosks.
169 locals recommend
Baltic Station Market
1 KopliTo shop like a local, head to the Train Station Market (Balti Jaama Turg). It includes an outdoor farmers market, indoor shops, and plenty of street food kiosks.
This massive shopping mall has everything: restaurants, clothing stores, electronic stores, home goods stores, banks, a post office, a movie theater, a huge hypermarket (Prisma), and a gas station right outside.
170 locals recommend
Kristiine Centre
45 EndlaThis massive shopping mall has everything: restaurants, clothing stores, electronic stores, home goods stores, banks, a post office, a movie theater, a huge hypermarket (Prisma), and a gas station right outside.
This artsy boutique is great for modern, design-oriented styles. It carries a variety of clothing, jewelry, and home goods. Most things are handmade. Prices are high, but quality is exceptional.
32 locals recommend
Tali Design
60a KotzebueThis artsy boutique is great for modern, design-oriented styles. It carries a variety of clothing, jewelry, and home goods. Most things are handmade. Prices are high, but quality is exceptional.
Large indoor shopping mall offering everything under the sun, from clothing and accessories to electronic, food, and entertainment.
317 locals recommend
Viru keskus 5 station
Large indoor shopping mall offering everything under the sun, from clothing and accessories to electronic, food, and entertainment.
Estonia's largest shopping mall! Located near the airport, you can find almost anything here.
124 locals recommend
Ülemiste Centre
4 Suur-SõjamäeEstonia's largest shopping mall! Located near the airport, you can find almost anything here.
Essentials
It's not huge, but it's less than 5 minutes away and has all the essentials.
28 locals recommend
Grossi toidukaubad
6 Väike-AmeerikaIt's not huge, but it's less than 5 minutes away and has all the essentials.
Entertainment & Activities
One of the best movie theaters in Tallinn. It's easy to book tickets and reserve your seats online. A great selection of candy and snacks.
108 locals recommend
Coca-Cola Plaza
5 HobujaamaOne of the best movie theaters in Tallinn. It's easy to book tickets and reserve your seats online. A great selection of candy and snacks.
Apollo Kino Solaris
9 Estonia pstA large indoor movie theater with 3D and IMAX options.
If you've ever tried an exit room before, you know the drill. Lots of entertaining fun for the whole family.
9 locals recommend
Exit Room
54 TatariIf you've ever tried an exit room before, you know the drill. Lots of entertaining fun for the whole family.
Tallinn Zoo
150 Ehitajate teeEstonias biggest and best zoo!
One of the largest fitness centers in Estonia with workout areas, sauna, and English-based workout classes.
MyFitness Viru
4 Viru väljakOne of the largest fitness centers in Estonia with workout areas, sauna, and English-based workout classes.
Park Minigolf
9 AhtriA fun indoor mini-golf course, suitable for the whole family.
Kalma Saun
9A Vana-KalamajaExperience a traditional Estonian sauna at Kalma.
Viimsi spa offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for all ages. Massages, facials, body treatments, and more are available. The attached waterpark (with waterslides!) is great for kids and adults alike.
18 locals recommend
Tallinn Viimsi SPA
11 Randvere teeViimsi spa offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for all ages. Massages, facials, body treatments, and more are available. The attached waterpark (with waterslides!) is great for kids and adults alike.
Getting Around
Tram lines 1, 2, 3, and 4 service the Vineeri stop. These trams connect to the city center and beyond. Trams run every few minutes.
8 locals recommend
Vineeri station
Tram lines 1, 2, 3, and 4 service the Vineeri stop. These trams connect to the city center and beyond. Trams run every few minutes.
The Elron intercity train picks up from Lilleküla. The stop is directly across from the apartment. Take it one stop to Balti Jaama Turg.
Lilleküla
The Elron intercity train picks up from Lilleküla. The stop is directly across from the apartment. Take it one stop to Balti Jaama Turg.
A cheaper alternative to Über in Tallinn. Visit https://taxify.eu/cities/tallinn/ to download the app and get started.
7 locals recommend
Bolt
38 VeerenniA cheaper alternative to Über in Tallinn. Visit https://taxify.eu/cities/tallinn/ to download the app and get started.
Über operates throughout Tallinn. Visit https://www.uber.com/en-EE/cities/tallinn/ to download the app and get started.
Uber Estonia OÜ
4 AiaÜber operates throughout Tallinn. Visit https://www.uber.com/en-EE/cities/tallinn/ to download the app and get started.
Parks & Nature
The largest and most beautiful park in Tallinn. Definitely take some time to explore this pristine area.
288 locals recommend
Kadriorg Park
26 A. WeizenbergiThe largest and most beautiful park in Tallinn. Definitely take some time to explore this pristine area.
One of the most gorgeous parks in Old Town with a view to Toompea. The pond used to be the castle moat! There is a nearby dog park and plenty of food options nearby.
51 locals recommend
Šnelli park
17 Toom-KooliOne of the most gorgeous parks in Old Town with a view to Toompea. The pond used to be the castle moat! There is a nearby dog park and plenty of food options nearby.
A beautiful beachside area suitable for the whole family, with walking paths, grilling facilities, ice cream, and beautiful views.
24 locals recommend
Stroomi Beach
57 PelgurannaA beautiful beachside area suitable for the whole family, with walking paths, grilling facilities, ice cream, and beautiful views.
Sightseeing
St Olaf's church is beautiful itself, but don't miss the opportunity to climb the steps all the way to the top. Make sure you go on a clear day to ensure you don't miss the stunning sights. The best view of Tallinn!
51 locals recommend
St. Olaf's Church
50 LaiSt Olaf's church is beautiful itself, but don't miss the opportunity to climb the steps all the way to the top. Make sure you go on a clear day to ensure you don't miss the stunning sights. The best view of Tallinn!
This historic area is what helped Estonia gain independence in 1991.
31 locals recommend
Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
95 Narva mntThis historic area is what helped Estonia gain independence in 1991.