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Freese Coffee Co. is one of Helsinki.

1. Freese Coffee Co.

Freesenkatu 5, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Etu-Töölö · 23 tips and reviews

Kalle F.Kalle Freese: Coffees from best roasters around the world, carefully brewed. Try the Frespresso, filter coffee made on the espresso machine. Disclaimer: This is my own shop - however, I promise you'll love it.

Bones is one of Helsinki.

2. Bones

Annankatu 6, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Modern European Restaurant · Punavuori · 30 tips and reviews

Elina U.Elina Uutela: Amazing food from good-quality ingredients with relatively inexpensive pricing (main courses around 20 e). I don't think it's possible to be dissatisfied at this restaurant.

Pino is one of Helsinki.

3. Pino

7.5
Fredrikinkatu 22, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Furniture and Home Store · Punavuori · 2 tips and reviews

elena s.elena s: An adorable store with a great selection of (mostly Scandinavian) home ware and stationery goods. Perfect if you're looking for a gift. Part of Helsinki design district.

Sushibar + Wine is one of Helsinki.

4. Sushibar + Wine

8.3
Uudenmaankatu 15 (Annankatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Sushi Restaurant · Kamppi · 39 tips and reviews

Miemo P.Miemo Penttinen: Try out the temaki sea-weed cones - very delicious, and not that often available in other sushi joints in the city.

Kiasma is one of Helsinki.

5. Kiasma

8.7
Mannerheiminaukio 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Art Museum · Kluuvi · 119 tips and reviews

Juha v.Juha van 't Zelfde: Best public building in Helsinki. Buy a book, get a t-shirt, run through the exhibitions, hang out in the bar and terrace. Outside you can listen to urethane & wood, the ultimate Helsinki soundtrack.

Toca is one of Helsinki.

6. Toca

7.6
Unioninkatu 18, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Italian Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 12 tips and reviews
Kampin kappeli is one of Helsinki.

7. Kampin kappeli

Simonkatu 7 (Narinkkatori), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Church · Kamppi · 39 tips and reviews

Alex V.Alex Voskresensky: Very nice place in minimal style. As i love:)

Akateeminen Kirjakauppa is one of Helsinki.

8. Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

8.7
Keskuskatu 1 (Pohjoisesplanadi 39), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Bookstore · Kluuvi · 76 tips and reviews

Tommi S.Tommi Salonen: Sit back in one of those cosy armchairs downstairs on a Friday afternoon, leaf through some books or just watch people beginning their weekends.

Good Life Coffee is one of Helsinki.

9. Good Life Coffee

Kolmas linja 17, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Shop · Linjat · 81 tips and reviews
Good Life Coffee is one of Helsinki.

10. Good Life Coffee

Vilhonvuorenkatu 7-9
Coffee Shop · Sörnäinen · 5 tips and reviews

Matti L.Matti Laamanen: Lovely place. great atmosphere, great coffee!

Grotesk Bar is one of Helsinki.

11. Grotesk Bar

7.6
Ludviginkatu 10, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Cocktail Bar · Kaartinkaupunki · 32 tips and reviews

Kaija R.Kaija Rossi: The best cocktails in town served by the nicest bartenders. Tuesday champagne special will fill your bubble quota.

Liberty or Death is one of Helsinki.

12. Liberty or Death

9.1
Erottajankatu 5, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Cocktail Bar · Kaartinkaupunki · 70 tips and reviews

Joel R.Joel Ristekallio: Let the bar managers take care of you. Absolutely the best cocktails in the north side of europe!!

Kahvisiskot is one of Helsinki.

13. Kahvisiskot

8.2
Hakaniemen tori, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · 12 tips and reviews

Gia F.Gia FH: You never go wrong when choosing a plate of rice porridge. Perfect start to a day or quick lunch.

Bar Molotow is one of Helsinki.

14. Bar Molotow

8.3
Vaasankatu 29 (Fleminginkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Bar · Harju · 27 tips and reviews

Lauri ✌🏻️ B.Lauri ✌🏻️ Borén: A great selection of music ranging from Mars Volta to New Order to Laakso and back. Worth a visit!

Pub Magneetti is one of Helsinki.

15. Pub Magneetti

8.0
Mäkelänkatu 20 B, Helsinki, Etelä-Suomi
Dive Bar · Vallila · 19 tips and reviews

ManaMana: I don't always listen to funk music, but when i do.. I do it in Pub Magneetti. Holy shit, this jukebox is phenomenal!

Helsinki Cathedral is one of Helsinki.

16. Helsinki Cathedral

8.3
(Tuomiokirkko)
Unioninkatu 29, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Church · Kruununhaka · 57 tips and reviews

Colin M.Colin Mercer: Helsinki's main Lutheran Cathedral in a lovely part of town. National Library nearby, South Harbour not far away.

Spis is one of Helsinki.

17. Spis

8.2
Kasarmikatu 26, Helsinki
Scandinavian Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 28 tips and reviews

Laura S.Laura Snellman-Junna: I say! Reserve a table and enjoy! Take the surprise menu, highly recommended. Love the easy-going staff <3

Design Museum is one of Helsinki.

18. Design Museum

7.4
(Designmuseo)
Korkeavuorenkatu 23, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Art Museum · Kaartinkaupunki · 48 tips and reviews

Hanna-ReettaHanna-Reetta: Interesting stuff from Finnish design classics (Iittala, Arabia, Marimekko, Fiskars etc.) to foreign artists like Dutch Daan Roosegaarde. 3 level museum next to Architecture museum.

Chef & Sommelier is one of Helsinki.

19. Chef & Sommelier

Huvilakatu 28, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

Vesa-Matti M.Vesa-Matti Mäkinen: Excellent food, wines and service. Not overly expensive either considering the quality.

Johan & Nyström is one of Helsinki.

20. Johan & Nyström

9.0
Kanavaranta 7C, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Katajanokka · 159 tips and reviews
La Torrefazione is one of Helsinki.

21. La Torrefazione

8.9
Aleksanterinkatu 50, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Shop · Kluuvi · 179 tips and reviews

Marcus M.Marcus M: Excellent place for lunch and coffee. Only thing missing is table service.

Kaffa Roastery is one of Helsinki.

22. Kaffa Roastery

9.1
Pursimiehenkatu 29 (Perämiehenkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Roaster · Punavuori · 71 tips and reviews

Jen L.Jen Lyons: Best coffee in Helsinki, hands down. Plus, nothing beats getting a little heart in your latte. Read more.

Kahvila Sävy is one of Helsinki.

23. Kahvila Sävy

8.9
Aleksis Kiven katu 12 (corner of Harjukatu & Aleksis Kiven katu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Harju · 68 tips and reviews

Ida H.Ida Hakola: The coffee here is great. Not to mention the sympathetic atmosphere.

Kaffecentralen is one of Helsinki.

24. Kaffecentralen

Korkeavuorenkatu 25 (Ratakatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Shop · Kaartinkaupunki · 35 tips and reviews

Mikhail V.Mikhail Vink: The best coffee in Helsinki! Very cheap and tasty. Great variety of goods for coffee lovers: equipment, coffee machines, coffee beans, etc..

Brooklyn Cafe is one of Helsinki.

25. Brooklyn Cafe

Fredrikinkatu 19, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Bagel Shop · Punavuori · 84 tips and reviews

Markus Y.Markus Yli-Honkola: Nice and cozy café with a friendly service.

Fafa's is one of Helsinki.

26. Fafa's

8.6
Iso Roobertinkatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Falafel Restaurant · Punavuori · 114 tips and reviews

Kaija R.Kaija Rossi: After this you'll never want the average Helsinki falafel or kebab again.

Black Door is one of Helsinki.

27. Black Door

8.1
Iso Roobertinkatu 1, Helsinki
Pub · Punavuori · 62 tips and reviews

Lotta R.Lotta Rytkönen: Great list of beers. also awesome selection of Whisky. Nice place to sit down with friends, read daily news and just hang around.

Gran Delicato is one of Helsinki.

28. Gran Delicato

9.0
Kalevankatu 34 (Albertinkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Sandwich Spot · Kamppi · 106 tips and reviews

Ville V.Ville Vihermaa: Wanna have the best espresso in Helsinki with the best French bread in Helsinki? You can find both from GD. Enjoy! Read more.

Cafe Regatta is one of Helsinki.

29. Cafe Regatta

9.2
Merikannontie 8, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Taka-Töölö · 192 tips and reviews

Tommi H.Tommi Hokkanen: A very nice place. Remember to take cash with you. They don't accept any cards here.

Juuri is one of Helsinki.

30. Juuri

Korkeavuorenkatu 27, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 86 tips and reviews

Mercedes C.Mercedes Clark-smith: Absolutely excellent food - sapas (like tapas but Finnish food) outstanding. Not cheap, but nothing on Finland is and very good coffee (which is up there with hens teeth in Helsinki). Recommended

Latva is one of Helsinki.

31. Latva

Pohjoinen Makasiinikatu 9 (Fabianinkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 38 tips and reviews

Lauri ✌🏻️ B.Lauri ✌🏻️ Borén: Brilliant cocktails and Finnish tapas (sapas, if you will) from local ingredients. Pure flavours and quality over quantity. Highly recommended!

The Exhibitionists is one of Helsinki.

32. The Exhibitionists

Museokatu 28, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Etu-Töölö · 15 tips and reviews
Suomenlinna / Sveaborg is one of Helsinki.

33. Suomenlinna / Sveaborg

9.1
Helsinki, Southern Finland
Island · 114 tips and reviews

NokiaNokia: Suomenlinna is the only UNESCO World Heritage site around the Helsinki capital region. Come here for a lovely picnic and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Minna Parikka Universum is one of Helsinki.

34. Minna Parikka Universum

6.7
Aleksanterinkatu 36, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Shoe Store · Kluuvi · 1 tip
Emo is one of Helsinki.

35. Emo

7.7
Kluuvikatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Modern European Restaurant · Kluuvi · 22 tips and reviews

Maria N.Maria Nyamor: Amazing food.. Not good if you are in a hurry since food takes long but otherwise amaziing fooood! :)

Kotiharjun sauna is one of Helsinki.

36. Kotiharjun sauna

8.6
Harjutorinkatu 1 (Aadolfinkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Sauna · Torkkelinmäki · 30 tips and reviews
Ravintola Kuu is one of Helsinki.

37. Ravintola Kuu

8.7
Töölönkatu 27, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Restaurant · Taka-Töölö · 62 tips and reviews

Sami N.Sami Norovuori: Best reindeer steak in Helsinki, maybe the world.

Teerenpeli is one of Helsinki.

38. Teerenpeli

Keskuskatu 7, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Brewery · Kluuvi · 10 tips and reviews

Minna V.Minna Vehviläinen: Blueberry and lingonberry Lempi cider, yummie! Kaski Finnish single malt whiskey sounds interesting ;)

Juuri is one of Helsinki.

39. Juuri

Korkeavuorenkatu 27, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 86 tips and reviews
Kahvila Sävy is one of Helsinki.

40. Kahvila Sävy

8.9
Aleksis Kiven katu 12 (corner of Harjukatu & Aleksis Kiven katu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Harju · 68 tips and reviews

Sami N.Sami Niemelä: Enjoy the best cappucino in town w/ friendly staff & cozy atmosphere!

Design Forum Shop is one of Helsinki.

41. Design Forum Shop

Erottajankatu 7, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Design Studio · Kaartinkaupunki · 13 tips and reviews

Paula M.Paula Marttila: Akways worth while check their current exhibitions. Go nuts in the store and treat yourself with piece of cake in the café afterwards.

A21 Decades is one of Helsinki.

42. A21 Decades

7.3
Annankatu 21, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Cocktail Bar · Kamppi · 48 tips and reviews

Vesa L.Vesa Luusua: You should try Rhuba Martini - and all the others.

43. Ekberg

7.4
Bulevardi 9, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Kamppi · 66 tips and reviews

Like A Local GuideLike A Local Guide: A place with long traditions and delicious pastries. You can catch a glimpse of the 1920s vibe in there. Read more.

Café Succès is one of Helsinki.

44. Café Succès

8.7
Korkeavuorenkatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Shop · 34 tips and reviews

Ville V.Ville Vihermaa: Huge cinnamons here! Share with a friend.

Linnanmäki is one of Helsinki.

45. Linnanmäki

8.6
Tivolikuja 1 (Tivolitie), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Amusement Park · Alppila · 90 tips and reviews

Ida M.Ida Männistö: The best atmosphere, you can just come and hang around here in the summer. No entry fee!

Bryggeri Helsinki is one of Helsinki.

46. Bryggeri Helsinki

7.3
Sofiankatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Brewery · Kruununhaka · 88 tips and reviews
Artek is one of Helsinki.

47. Artek

Eteläesplanadi 18, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Furniture and Home Store · Kaartinkaupunki · 8 tips and reviews

Romain S.Romain Simon: Enter and admire Alvar Aalto's famous design furnitures for free. (and buy some if you can afford it)

Marimekko is one of Helsinki.

48. Marimekko

8.4
Kämp Galleria (Pohjoisesplanadi 33), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Boutique · Kluuvi · 8 tips and reviews

Pat M.Pat McGrew: Lovely bright finnish patterns on everything from small purses to large bolts of textiles! You can get in through the Kamppi mall too!

Salakauppa is one of Helsinki.

49. Salakauppa

7.0
Postikatu 1, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Clothing Store · Kluuvi · 2 tips and reviews
Papershop is one of Helsinki.

50. Papershop

7.9
Fredrikinkatu 18, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Stationery Store · Punavuori · 1 tip
Story is one of Helsinki.

51. Story

8.6
Eteläranta, Vanha Kauppahalli, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Restaurant · Kaartinkaupunki · 45 tips and reviews
Moko Market is one of Helsinki.

52. Moko Market

6.7
Perämiehenkatu 10 (Pursimiehenkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Furniture and Home Store · Punavuori · 26 tips and reviews

PegrePegre: Good talks, good coffee

Nudge is one of Helsinki.

53. Nudge

8.1
Yrjönkatu 30, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Miscellaneous Store · Kamppi · 5 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Check out their wooden sunglasses!

Farang is one of Helsinki.

54. Farang

Ainonkatu 3 (Nervanderinkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Asian Restaurant · Etu-Töölö · 79 tips and reviews

Panu P.Panu Pitkänen: Always have one of the tasting menus that are well designed and take the experience to the next level!

Skiffer is one of Helsinki.

55. Skiffer

8.2
Erottajankatu 11, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pizzeria · Kaartinkaupunki · 78 tips and reviews

Ilona H.Ilona Hiila: Surf n Turf is great! Warmly recommended pizza place!

Old Market Hall is one of Helsinki.

56. Old Market Hall

8.5
(Vanha Kauppahalli)
Eteläranta, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Market · Kaartinkaupunki · 64 tips and reviews

Ville V.Ville Vihermaa: One of the two market halls in Helsinki. A must visit.

Yrjönkadun uimahalli is one of Helsinki.

57. Yrjönkadun uimahalli

8.9
Yrjönkatu 21 B, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Swimming Pool · Kamppi · 30 tips and reviews
Aalto House is one of Helsinki.

58. Aalto House

8.1
(Alvar Aallon koti ja toimisto)
Riihitie 20, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Art Museum · Vanha Munkkiniemi · 3 tips and reviews

Rudi O.Rudi Olbrich: Check the time for guided tours on website first.

Sandro is one of Helsinki.

59. Sandro

Tehtaankatu 34, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Moroccan Restaurant · Punavuori · 19 tips and reviews
Rytmi is one of Helsinki.

60. Rytmi

6.3
Toinen linja 2 (Siltasaarenkatu), Helsinki, Uusimaa
Bar · Siltasaari · 34 tips and reviews
Kamome かもめ食堂 is one of Helsinki.

61. Kamome かもめ食堂

7.7
Pursimiehenkatu 12, Helsinki, Southern Finland
Japanese Restaurant · Punavuori · 21 tips and reviews
urban a* is one of Helsinki.

62. urban a*

7.5
Erottajankatu 1-3, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Boutique · Kaartinkaupunki · No tips or reviews
Momono is one of Helsinki.

63. Momono

Yrjönkatu 1, Helsinki, Etelä-Suomi
Furniture and Home Store · Kaartinkaupunki · 1 tip
Lokal is one of Helsinki.

64. Lokal

8.1
Annankatu 9, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Art Gallery · Kamppi · 8 tips and reviews
Kuuma is one of Helsinki.

65. Kuuma

Albertinkatu 6, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Coffee Shop · Punavuori · 27 tips and reviews
Gran Delicato is one of Helsinki.

66. Gran Delicato

Fredrikinkatu 27, Helsinki, Uusimaa
Café · Punavuori · 10 tips and reviews