Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Food Scene

Amazing North-African cuisine and great weekend brunches! If You wanna get a table there in evening, do book ahead though! Money well spent for the quality of food!;) Highly recommended!
165 yerel halk öneriyor
Sandro Kallio
17 Kolmas linja
165 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing North-African cuisine and great weekend brunches! If You wanna get a table there in evening, do book ahead though! Money well spent for the quality of food!;) Highly recommended!
Fast coffee and a muffin? Wifi? Glass of wine? Yes, this is the place for that. Lots of artists, writers, bohemians meet up here. Also has a small terrace open in summer time.
45 yerel halk öneriyor
Ravintola Rytmi
2 Toinen linja
45 yerel halk öneriyor
Fast coffee and a muffin? Wifi? Glass of wine? Yes, this is the place for that. Lots of artists, writers, bohemians meet up here. Also has a small terrace open in summer time.
Bit above the medium price for this part of the town, but the view to the bay and big terrace compensates it more than enough. Great and very fulfilling brunch, offered Sat-Sun until 3 pm.
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Cafe Piritta
12 Eläintarhantie
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Bit above the medium price for this part of the town, but the view to the bay and big terrace compensates it more than enough. Great and very fulfilling brunch, offered Sat-Sun until 3 pm.
Great cakes and good coffee. Also has tables outside in summertime.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Cafe Cardemumma
15 LH 99 Kaarlenkatu
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Great cakes and good coffee. Also has tables outside in summertime.
One of the best thai food places in Helsinki, reasonable prices!
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Lemon Grass
12 Kolmas linja
90 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the best thai food places in Helsinki, reasonable prices!
Cute touristy cafe with sitting options outside, good cakes selection and marvellous cocoa;) Open also in winter!
225 yerel halk öneriyor
Regatta
8 Merikannontie
225 yerel halk öneriyor
Cute touristy cafe with sitting options outside, good cakes selection and marvellous cocoa;) Open also in winter!
Good falafel and nice atmosphere
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Fafa's Iso Roba
2 Iso Roobertinkatu
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Good falafel and nice atmosphere
Good and fresh lunch and dinner at Juuri, goes along with its beautiful atmosphere
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Ravintola Juuri
27 Korkeavuorenkatu
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Good and fresh lunch and dinner at Juuri, goes along with its beautiful atmosphere
Great restaurant, nice atmosphere
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Restaurant Ask
8 Vironkatu
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Great restaurant, nice atmosphere
Great organic food restaurant for very reasonable price
79 yerel halk öneriyor
Silvoplee
3 Toinen linja
79 yerel halk öneriyor
Great organic food restaurant for very reasonable price
Best burger in town! Nice atmosphere, good selection of beers. Enjoy this pub-like place for a relaxed easy-going evening.
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Kallion Sävel
2 Hämeentie
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Best burger in town! Nice atmosphere, good selection of beers. Enjoy this pub-like place for a relaxed easy-going evening.
Good gigs, pool, good crowd
Liberté Live Music Club
Good gigs, pool, good crowd

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice atmosphere bar for a chat with friend on a small terrace or for a beer inside at the bar stand. Friendly bartenders, artsy visitors and good vibes.
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Musta Kissa Bar
15 Toinen linja
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Nice atmosphere bar for a chat with friend on a small terrace or for a beer inside at the bar stand. Friendly bartenders, artsy visitors and good vibes.
Remember Kaurismäki's Calamari Union? Well, bit of that was shot in this legendary bar. It's very small, fitting limited amount of people, but the atmosphere is truly great. My homebar!;)
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Pub Sirdie
21 Kolmas linja
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Remember Kaurismäki's Calamari Union? Well, bit of that was shot in this legendary bar. It's very small, fitting limited amount of people, but the atmosphere is truly great. My homebar!;)
Bit punkish-feel bar, finding good crowd there. Small, intense, good selection of beer and tables outside in summer-time. The whole Vaasankatu is full of bars and eating places.
Bar Heinähattu
23 Vaasankatu
Bit punkish-feel bar, finding good crowd there. Small, intense, good selection of beer and tables outside in summer-time. The whole Vaasankatu is full of bars and eating places.
A bar with an attitude. One of my favourite bars in Kallio, offering a beautiful atmosphere with old songs, rude bartender and watching people pass by.. Beautiful!
8 yerel halk öneriyor
5th Street Bar & Cafe
3-5 Neljäs linja
8 yerel halk öneriyor
A bar with an attitude. One of my favourite bars in Kallio, offering a beautiful atmosphere with old songs, rude bartender and watching people pass by.. Beautiful!

Everything Else

Beautiful old swimming pool with pillars. Nude swimming possibility! Check their website for whether its male or female swimming day. Worth the visit - beautiful atmosphere and good smoothies.
69 yerel halk öneriyor
Yrjönkatu Swimming Hall
21 B Yrjönkatu
69 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful old swimming pool with pillars. Nude swimming possibility! Check their website for whether its male or female swimming day. Worth the visit - beautiful atmosphere and good smoothies.
Cool sauna with nice inner yard and relaxed environment
50 yerel halk öneriyor
Sauna Arla
15 Kaarlenkatu
50 yerel halk öneriyor
Cool sauna with nice inner yard and relaxed environment
Art-house cinema
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Kino Engel
4 Sofiankatu
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Art-house cinema
The famous Sibelius monument
166 yerel halk öneriyor
Sibelius Anıtı
Mechelininkatu
166 yerel halk öneriyor
The famous Sibelius monument
Perfect place for an afternoon wine; a good wine selection and good service. Also have tables outside in summer-time.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Latva
9 Pohjoinen Makasiinikatu
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Perfect place for an afternoon wine; a good wine selection and good service. Also have tables outside in summer-time.
Museum of Contemporary Art is definitely one of the things to see in Helsinki and behind it, a beautiful park just between Kiasma and Muusikitalo, where to sit on grass along with locals, enjoying sun
384 yerel halk öneriyor
Kiasma Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi
2 Mannerheiminaukio
384 yerel halk öneriyor
Museum of Contemporary Art is definitely one of the things to see in Helsinki and behind it, a beautiful park just between Kiasma and Muusikitalo, where to sit on grass along with locals, enjoying sun
Good brunch at reasonable price and - has washing machines;) So have a breakfast and wash Your clothes - 2 in 1;)
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Café Tin Tin Tango
7 Töölöntorinkatu
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Good brunch at reasonable price and - has washing machines;) So have a breakfast and wash Your clothes - 2 in 1;)
Cinema
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Finnkino Kinopalatsi Helsinki
2 Kaisaniemenkatu
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Cinema
Cinema
135 yerel halk öneriyor
HAM - Helsinki Sanat Müzesi
8 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu
135 yerel halk öneriyor
Cinema
Good gigs, good crowd
128 yerel halk öneriyor
Kuudes linja
13 B Hämeentie
128 yerel halk öneriyor
Good gigs, good crowd
A beautiful church in beautiful district - worth to walk around here
13 yerel halk öneriyor
St. John Kilisesi
12 Korkeavuorenkatu
13 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful church in beautiful district - worth to walk around here
Go and enjoy a local tivoli! No entrance fee, so go and walk around, see a Moomi's house and go discover the parks around the tivoli
220 yerel halk öneriyor
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 yerel halk öneriyor
Go and enjoy a local tivoli! No entrance fee, so go and walk around, see a Moomi's house and go discover the parks around the tivoli
Just few minutes walk from the stadium, is the Olympic outdoor swimming pool - great for relaxed swim in summer-time
75 yerel halk öneriyor
Helsinki Olimpiyat Stadyumu
1 Paavo Nurmen tie
75 yerel halk öneriyor
Just few minutes walk from the stadium, is the Olympic outdoor swimming pool - great for relaxed swim in summer-time
A popular outdoor swimming pool amongst locals, who enjoy a picnic there and spend a whole day on grass
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool
1 Allastie
47 yerel halk öneriyor
A popular outdoor swimming pool amongst locals, who enjoy a picnic there and spend a whole day on grass
A beautiful building inside and one of the best acoustics in Nordic countries, if not the best. Check their concerts programme from their website.
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Musiikkitalo
Töölönlahdenkatu
29 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful building inside and one of the best acoustics in Nordic countries, if not the best. Check their concerts programme from their website.
Museum of Art
253 yerel halk öneriyor
Ateneum
2 Kaivokatu
253 yerel halk öneriyor
Museum of Art
A nice walk in the botanical garden, free entrance
39 yerel halk öneriyor
Kaisaniemi Botanik Bahçesi
2 Kaisaniemenranta
39 yerel halk öneriyor
A nice walk in the botanical garden, free entrance
A beautiful winter garden; also in summer time they offer free coffee and pies on Sunday afternoons!
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Helsinki Kış Bahçesi
1 A Hammarskjöldintie
41 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful winter garden; also in summer time they offer free coffee and pies on Sunday afternoons!
A boulevard full of boutiques - one of the most vibrant streets on a hot summer day, with young hanging in the park. Just at the seaside and middle of the downtown.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Norra Esplanaden
Pohjoisesplanadi
12 yerel halk öneriyor
A boulevard full of boutiques - one of the most vibrant streets on a hot summer day, with young hanging in the park. Just at the seaside and middle of the downtown.
The Finnish senate square
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Senato Meydanı
56 yerel halk öneriyor
The Finnish senate square
North beach, a beautiful walk with boats and sailing boats parked all along the seaside
Pohjoisranta
Pohjoisranta
North beach, a beautiful walk with boats and sailing boats parked all along the seaside
The market hall is famous for its more lux goods: all fresh, all the best. Even for a walk around, its worth your time (and tasting some local cheese or fish perhaps?). In summer, also market out
185 yerel halk öneriyor
Hakaniemi Çarşısı
1 Hämeentie
185 yerel halk öneriyor
The market hall is famous for its more lux goods: all fresh, all the best. Even for a walk around, its worth your time (and tasting some local cheese or fish perhaps?). In summer, also market out
Open from seven am to eleven pm, has all the basics available just minute walk from the apartment
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Siwa Wallininkuja / Kallio
7 Wallininkuja
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Open from seven am to eleven pm, has all the basics available just minute walk from the apartment
Bit bigger food store
Castréninkatu
Castréninkatu
Bit bigger food store
Linda Line ferries operate from here to Tallinn
Makasiiniterminaali station
7 Eteläranta
Linda Line ferries operate from here to Tallinn
Tallink and Eckerö Line ferries operate from here to Tallinn and Stockholm
18 yerel halk öneriyor
West Terminal 2
14 Tyynenmerenkatu
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Tallink and Eckerö Line ferries operate from here to Tallinn and Stockholm
Viking Line ferry operates from here to Tallinn
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Katajanokan terminaali - Katajanokka Terminal
8 Katajanokanlaituri
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Viking Line ferry operates from here to Tallinn

Essentials

Biggest grocery store in area and also has alcohol shop Alko
Pakettiautomaatti (S-market Ympyrätalo)
18 Siltasaarenkatu
Biggest grocery store in area and also has alcohol shop Alko

Shopping

Need a lamp, batteries or anything else? Here's Clas Ohlson's store;)
Clas Ohlson Helsinki Mannerheimintie
4 Mannerheimintie
Need a lamp, batteries or anything else? Here's Clas Ohlson's store;)