Ideal Helsinki presents here four of the most interesting traditional, long-established restaurants in Helsinki. Helsinki's legendary, historic restaurants offer popular, widely known food and surroundings, that date back to decades. The milieus of these restaurants might as well be found in Paris or any other metropol. Many of them have Art Nouveau décor combined with … Continue reading Classic restaurants in Helsinki
During Christmas season Helsinki is filled with markets, starting from end November. Various markets offer a wide selection of food and beverages, shopping spots, Finnish design and of course a warm atmosphere. Father Christmas and the elves also pay a visit to many of these markets. Here are our tips for the Christmas markets. Tuomaan … Continue reading Christmas Markets in Helsinki – 2021
The legendary Restaurant Kappeli is closed 31.10.2021-22.4.2022 due to renovation. The unique Kappeli spirit will be on stage again from 1st of May 2022. As a result of renovations, the restaurant's traditions and menus will meet the modern-day requirements. Finnish artists as poet Eino Leino still have their place of honour in this Helsinki based … Continue reading Restaurant Kappeli will be reopened in spring 2022
We had the opportunity to enjoy the breakfast in recently renovated hotel Marski by Scandic on a lovely sunny summer Saturday. Hotel serves breakfast during weekdays until 10am and on Saturday and Sunday until noon in Kuusi Palaa -restaurant. The breakfast is open to everyone in the city.. Breakfast table at Kuusi Palaa- restaurant. Breakfast … Continue reading Hotel Marski – Finnish breakfast with an international twist
Restaurant Meritorppa in Hotel Hilton Kalastajatorppa has opened a new summer outdoor terrace in the sunny hotel yard. Restaurant Meritorppa terrace.Meritorppa Terrace.Hotel Kalastajatorppa Entrance.Hotel Kalastajatorppa - View from outside.Salad dish at Meritorppa. Meritorppa garden terrace opened this summer for the first time and has space for 80 guests. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks on … Continue reading Sunny Meritorppa terrace at Hilton Kalastajatorppa
Fish soup belongs to modern as well as to traditional Finnish kitchen. Finland has thousands of lakes and fish soup has always been eaten in the whole country. Finnish fish soup traditionally includes salmon or other fatty fish, often accompanied with some lean fish. The other main ingredients are broth, onion or leek and potato … Continue reading Iconic Finnish fish soup in three style
Finnish Dairy company Valio and Klaus K hotel have opened an ice cream themed hotel room called the Sweet suite on 1st of March. The Sweet suite is probably the first of its kind in the world and it immediately gained huge popularity and was completely booked. Now the concept has been extended until the … Continue reading Ice Cream Themed Sweet Suite Opens at Klaus K
