While in Helsinki we celebrated my sister’s birthday on Valentine’s Day. She picked a sushi restaurant since my parents had never had sushi before and we thought that would be fun to watch them eat it :). For starters we had some nutrient-dense yet delicious seaweed salad. Seaweed is filled with antioxidants, calcium and a […]
Helsinki Restaurants
Lappish Restaurant Saaga in Helsinki
In the evening of a rainy day we headed out in a downpour to dine. I’ve been wanting to try Lappish restaurant since our last visit and picked Saaga even I had read very mixed reviews on Tripadvisor. It is a theme-restaurant, obviously geared toward tourists and when we dined there, full of Russian and […]
KELLOHALLI AT TEURASTAMO
While in Helsinki we had dinner with my parents in this unique restaurant called Kellohalli that operates in an old slaughterhouse. The area was constructed in 1933 when it housed the City of Helsinki’s abattoir (slaughterhouse). Used for wholesale in the recent years, the historical compound is now being taken over by citizens. The historical spaces […]
INSTAGRAM TRAVEL THURSDAY : HELSINKI FOOD
As you may know, we spent one week in Finland just last week and during this trip we ate so much great food. Every restaurant we picked was excellent and I was very happy to notice that they all had at least one vegetarian option on the menu. I had delicious chanterelle soup at Fransmanni […]