SMAKU – A Food Festival in Porvoo

For two weeks, a visitor in Porvoo has a possibility to taste the signature dishes of 19 local restaurants at the Smaku Porvoo food festival.

Smaku Porvoo event takes place 14.-25.8.  For two weeks, a visitor in Porvoo has a possibility to taste the signature dishes of 19 local restaurants. In addition to this there will be a main event which is held at Porvoo Art Factory on the 25.8 where the tastings are continuing. All the restaurants of the event will be gathering to the Art Factory area.

Smaku Porvoo restaurants serves their dishes made of local ingredients. This event offers a wide range of food made by the restaurants. They create beautiful and delicious small dishes to enjoy. The Smaku tasting dishes are available for 5€ each .

Two Ice cream as dessert: (from the left Vanhan Porvoon Glassikko, Zum Beispiel)

The list of the participant restaurants 2018

Bistro Gustaf
Bistro Sinne
Bondai Bar
Brasserie L’amour
B-Side Burgers
Fryysarinranta
Café Postres
Café Rongo
El Patio
Haikon kartano
Kasvisravintola Ani’s Café
Meat District
Rafael’s Steakhouse
Ravintola Porvoo Golf
Sicapelle
Vanhan Porvoon Glassikko (& Vanhan Porvoon Jäätelötehdas)
Vitriini
Wanha Laamanni
Zum Beispiel

About Porvoo

Enchanting Porvoo is the second oldest town in Finland. Porvoo consist of the modern part and Old Porvoo with its about 800 inhabitants and working places. Porvoo became a town already in year 1380. Most of the private houses are built in the 18th and 19th century. Porvoo is located approximately 50 km to east of the capital Helsinki. You can take a bus from the Kamppi bus station in Helsinki. In summer there is a boat connection from Helsinki harbour to Porvoo.

Pictures: Smaku Porvoo/Ideal Helsinki

Featured image: Dessert/Haikon Kartano