Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Food Scene

Delicious thai food.
90 locals recommend
Lemon Grass
12 Kolmas linja
90 locals recommend
Delicious thai food.
Best lunch in town, and a big terrace. Bar and night club at nights.
119 locals recommend
Onda
13 b Hämeentie
119 locals recommend
Best lunch in town, and a big terrace. Bar and night club at nights.
Finnish food in a casual pub-like setting.
53 locals recommend
Cella
15 Fleminginkatu
53 locals recommend
Finnish food in a casual pub-like setting.
Legendary small bakery shop.
22 locals recommend
Avikainen
10 Franzeninkatu
22 locals recommend
Legendary small bakery shop.
A cafe with vegan and milk based gelato in a variety of flavors, along with other Italian delicacies.
Bus Gelato Helsinki
34 Lönnrotinkatu
A cafe with vegan and milk based gelato in a variety of flavors, along with other Italian delicacies.
Nice sushi and bowls near my home. The smell of frying sticks to clothes...
Genki Sushi
10 Vehkapolku
Nice sushi and bowls near my home. The smell of frying sticks to clothes...
This "retro futuristic" cafe is worth a visit.
Outrun Cafe
3 Asemapäällikönkatu
This "retro futuristic" cafe is worth a visit.
Wines, and seasonal fine dining.
55 locals recommend
Wino
11 Fleminginkatu
55 locals recommend
Wines, and seasonal fine dining.
A restaurant with some out of the ordinary dishes. Not for vegans though.
40 locals recommend
Gastro Cafe Kallio
7 Fleminginkatu
40 locals recommend
A restaurant with some out of the ordinary dishes. Not for vegans though.
A wine bar and a bakery. The bread is really good here.
31 locals recommend
Way Bakery and Wine Bar
9 Agricolankatu
31 locals recommend
A wine bar and a bakery. The bread is really good here.
Nice sandwitches etc.
15 locals recommend
Cafe Bakery Meli
11 Helsinginkatu
15 locals recommend
Nice sandwitches etc.
Faselli Italian street food
Delicious pizzas.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar, night club and live music. Entrance from the courtyard side of the building.
128 locals recommend
Kuudes linja
13 B Hämeentie
128 locals recommend
Bar, night club and live music. Entrance from the courtyard side of the building.
A Bar so small that you may end up talking with strangers.
24 locals recommend
Pub Sirdie
21 Kolmas linja
24 locals recommend
A Bar so small that you may end up talking with strangers.
Live music occasionally. Also pizza, burgers etc.
85 locals recommend
Tenho Restobar
15 Helsinginkatu
85 locals recommend
Live music occasionally. Also pizza, burgers etc.
Nice views over the city from the terrace.
40 locals recommend
Ateljee Bar
26 Yrjönkatu
40 locals recommend
Nice views over the city from the terrace.
Cozy bar.
66 locals recommend
Bar Molotow
29 Vaasankatu
66 locals recommend
Cozy bar.
If you are into craft beer this may be worth a visit.
19 locals recommend
Panema Kallio
11 Helsinginkatu
19 locals recommend
If you are into craft beer this may be worth a visit.

Essentials

Closest grocery store.
7 locals recommend
Alepa Wallininkuja
7 Wallininkuja
7 locals recommend
Closest grocery store.
Second closest, slighly bigger grocery store.
12 locals recommend
Alepa Kallio
9-11 Castréninkatu
12 locals recommend
Second closest, slighly bigger grocery store.
Bigger grocery store.
57 locals recommend
S-Market
18-20 Siltasaarenkatu
57 locals recommend
Bigger grocery store.
K-markets sell that famous blueberry juice by Finnair.
K-Market Hakaniemen Herkku
K-markets sell that famous blueberry juice by Finnair.

Arts & Culture

Private collection of Finnish art in a residental apartment. Free admission. www.taidekotikirpila.fi
Kirpilä Art Collection
7 Pohjoinen Hesperiankatu
Private collection of Finnish art in a residental apartment. Free admission. www.taidekotikirpila.fi
A classic film theatre showing mostly older films.
30 locals recommend
Orion
15 Eerikinkatu
30 locals recommend
A classic film theatre showing mostly older films.
A small film theatre and a bar.
88 locals recommend
RIVIERA
2 Harjukatu
88 locals recommend
A small film theatre and a bar.
A newly opened public library, with national film archive's film theatre, and alot of other facilities
93 locals recommend
Oodi Central Library
4 Töölönlahdenkatu
93 locals recommend
A newly opened public library, with national film archive's film theatre, and alot of other facilities
A film theater and an event space with interesting films and small festivals.
WHS Teatteri Union
18 Siltavuorenranta
A film theater and an event space with interesting films and small festivals.

Sightseeing

Fortress island with quite a few museums and nice seaside views. Recommended especially if you like the sea and fortresses.
430 locals recommend
Suomenlinna
430 locals recommend
Fortress island with quite a few museums and nice seaside views. Recommended especially if you like the sea and fortresses.

Parks & Nature

Open-air museum and nice seaside views.
174 locals recommend
Seurasaari
15 Seurasaarentie
174 locals recommend
Open-air museum and nice seaside views.
Island recently opened to the public offers nice views over Helsinki, and nearly untouched nature.
39 locals recommend
Vallisaari
39 locals recommend
Island recently opened to the public offers nice views over Helsinki, and nearly untouched nature.

Entertainment & Activities

Amusement park in the middle of the city. Entry and sight seeing tower are free of charge. There are some restaurants here also.
220 locals recommend
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 locals recommend
Amusement park in the middle of the city. Entry and sight seeing tower are free of charge. There are some restaurants here also.
Swimming hall with classicist interior from the 1920's. Men and women swim on different days. Closed for summer.
69 locals recommend
Yrjönkatu Swimming Hall
21 B Yrjönkatu
69 locals recommend
Swimming hall with classicist interior from the 1920's. Men and women swim on different days. Closed for summer.
Outdoors swimming venue near the olympic stadium. Closed for winter.
62 locals recommend
Helsinki Swimming Stadium
5 Hammarskjöldintie
62 locals recommend
Outdoors swimming venue near the olympic stadium. Closed for winter.