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 moradores locais recomendam
Sandro Kallio
17 Kolmas linja
165 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Ravintola Rytmi
2 Toinen linja
45 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Cafe Piritta
12 Eläintarhantie
33 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Cafe Cardemumma
15 LH 99 Kaarlenkatu
26 moradores locais recomendam
Great cakes and good coffee. Also has tables outside in summertime.
One of the best thai food places in Helsinki, reasonable prices!
90 moradores locais recomendam
Lemon Grass
12 Kolmas linja
90 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Regatta
8 Merikannontie
225 moradores locais recomendam
Cute touristy cafe with sitting options outside, good cakes selection and marvellous cocoa;) Open also in winter!
Good falafel and nice atmosphere
49 moradores locais recomendam
Fafa's Iso Roba
2 Iso Roobertinkatu
49 moradores locais recomendam
Good falafel and nice atmosphere
Good and fresh lunch and dinner at Juuri, goes along with its beautiful atmosphere
80 moradores locais recomendam
Ravintola Juuri
27 Korkeavuorenkatu
80 moradores locais recomendam
Good and fresh lunch and dinner at Juuri, goes along with its beautiful atmosphere
Great restaurant, nice atmosphere
16 moradores locais recomendam
Restaurant Ask
8 Vironkatu
16 moradores locais recomendam
Great restaurant, nice atmosphere
Great organic food restaurant for very reasonable price
79 moradores locais recomendam
Silvoplee
3 Toinen linja
79 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Kallion Sävel
2 Hämeentie
30 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Musta Kissa Bar
15 Toinen linja
25 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Pub Sirdie
21 Kolmas linja
24 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
5th Street Bar & Cafe
3-5 Neljäs linja
8 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Yrjönkatu Swimming Hall
21 B Yrjönkatu
69 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Sauna Arla
15 Kaarlenkatu
50 moradores locais recomendam
Cool sauna with nice inner yard and relaxed environment
Art-house cinema
17 moradores locais recomendam
Kino Engel
4 Sofiankatu
17 moradores locais recomendam
Art-house cinema
The famous Sibelius monument
166 moradores locais recomendam
Monumento a Sibelius
Mechelininkatu
166 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Latva
9 Pohjoinen Makasiinikatu
14 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2 Mannerheiminaukio
384 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Café Tin Tin Tango
7 Töölöntorinkatu
51 moradores locais recomendam
Good brunch at reasonable price and - has washing machines;) So have a breakfast and wash Your clothes - 2 in 1;)
Cinema
23 moradores locais recomendam
Finnkino Kinopalatsi Helsinki
2 Kaisaniemenkatu
23 moradores locais recomendam
Cinema
Cinema
135 moradores locais recomendam
HAM - Helsinki Art Museum
8 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu
135 moradores locais recomendam
Cinema
Good gigs, good crowd
128 moradores locais recomendam
Kuudes linja
13 B Hämeentie
128 moradores locais recomendam
Good gigs, good crowd
A beautiful church in beautiful district - worth to walk around here
13 moradores locais recomendam
Igreja de São João
12 Korkeavuorenkatu
13 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Estádio Olímpico de Helsinque
1 Paavo Nurmen tie
75 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool
1 Allastie
47 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Musiikkitalo
Töölönlahdenkatu
29 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Ateneum
2 Kaivokatu
253 moradores locais recomendam
Museum of Art
A nice walk in the botanical garden, free entrance
39 moradores locais recomendam
Jardim Botãnico Kaisaniemi
2 Kaisaniemenranta
39 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Jardim de Inverno de Helsínquia
1 A Hammarskjöldintie
41 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Norra Esplanaden
Pohjoisesplanadi
12 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Praça do Senado (Helsinki)
56 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Hakaniemi Market Hall
1 Hämeentie
185 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Siwa Wallininkuja / Kallio
7 Wallininkuja
6 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
West Terminal 2
14 Tyynenmerenkatu
18 moradores locais recomendam
Tallink and Eckerö Line ferries operate from here to Tallinn and Stockholm
Viking Line ferry operates from here to Tallinn
13 moradores locais recomendam
Katajanokan terminaali - Katajanokka Terminal
8 Katajanokanlaituri
13 moradores locais recomendam
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;)