Guidebook for Helsinki
Food Scene
This is one of our favourite places to have a few driks and enjoy great food! The atmosphere of this small but popular restaurant is very chilled-out.
67 locals recommend
Café Bar No 9
9 UudenmaankatuThis is one of our favourite places to have a few driks and enjoy great food! The atmosphere of this small but popular restaurant is very chilled-out.
This is a super trendy, new restaurant in Helsinki! Most weekend nights it is quite fully booked, but go try it out if you get the chance. Great cocktails and delicious food to go with it.
47 locals recommend
Yes Yes Yes
1 Iso RoobertinkatuThis is a super trendy, new restaurant in Helsinki! Most weekend nights it is quite fully booked, but go try it out if you get the chance. Great cocktails and delicious food to go with it.
Go try the finnish cinnamon bun! It is just sooo good! Kanniston Leipomo is also in Kamppi shopping center.
64 locals recommend
Kanniston leipomo
6 KankurinkatuGo try the finnish cinnamon bun! It is just sooo good! Kanniston Leipomo is also in Kamppi shopping center.
Go grab a cappucino in the morning on your way to explore Helsinki, or go enjoy a twisted lunch!
9 locals recommend
Twisted Street Kitchen
58 FredrikinkatuGo grab a cappucino in the morning on your way to explore Helsinki, or go enjoy a twisted lunch!
Ravintola Konnichiwa
21 Pohjoinen RautatiekatuA great sushi buffet every day!
Regatta
8 MerikannontieRegatta is an adorable cafe by the water.
The best salmon teriyaki dish in Helsinki! BIG recommendation! Best to go during lunch time.
19 locals recommend
Hoku
4 KorkeavuorenkatuThe best salmon teriyaki dish in Helsinki! BIG recommendation! Best to go during lunch time.
Visit the adorable blue cafe by the water on your morning walk!
73 locals recommend
Sinisen Huvilan Kahvila
11 H LinnunlauluntieVisit the adorable blue cafe by the water on your morning walk!
Shelter
7 KanavarantaFine dining with a chilled-out vibe! Amazing food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Grotesk is a small court yard bar with amazing cocktails and great music! Most nights they have live music!
52 locals recommend
Artek Helsinki
1 B KeskuskatuGrotesk is a small court yard bar with amazing cocktails and great music! Most nights they have live music!
Pastor is a fancy, but layed back wine and cocktail bar with all aged people. Best cocktails in Helsinki!
13 locals recommend
Pastor
4 ErottajankatuPastor is a fancy, but layed back wine and cocktail bar with all aged people. Best cocktails in Helsinki!
Bar Cón
1 Urho Kekkosen katuBar Cón is in Kamppi shopping center. They have a lovely roof terrace!
A great place to go on a warm summer night! Outdoor bar with a few street food places!
46 locals recommend
Hernesaaren Ranta
6 HernesaarenrantaA great place to go on a warm summer night! Outdoor bar with a few street food places!
Sightseeing
The Sibelius Monument
MechelininkatuTemppeliaukion Church
3 LutherinkatuHelsinki Cathedral
29 UnioninkatuYou must visit the big white church! Gorgeous architecture.
The Parliament House
30 MannerheimintieParliament house
Parks & Nature
Hietaranta Beach
HiekkarannantieKaivopuisto
Lapinlahti
Seurasaari
15 SeurasaarentieTervasaari
Shopping
Kamppi
Forum
14–20 MannerheimintieAleksanterinkatu
AleksanterinkatuLots of shopping on Aleksanterinkatu!
Entertainment & Activities
Linnanmaki
1 TivolikujaAllas Sea Pool
2a KatajanokanlaituriSwimming pool with a cafe, restaurant and bar area!
Take a water bus from to Suomenlinna from the market! Beautiful nature and a great place to go have a picnic!
430 locals recommend
Suomenlinna
Take a water bus from to Suomenlinna from the market! Beautiful nature and a great place to go have a picnic!
At Löyly you can experience the finnish SAUNA! Löyly is also a great cafe, bar, restaurant!
322 locals recommend
Löyly Helsinki
4 HernesaarenrantaAt Löyly you can experience the finnish SAUNA! Löyly is also a great cafe, bar, restaurant!
Helsinki Swimming Stadium
5 HammarskjöldintieSwimming pool open during the summer!
Helsinki Zoo
12 MustikkamaanpolkuZoo