Restaurants, cafés, and more in Turku

The enchanting Agnes offers unforgettable moments in the middle of Turku. Restaurant Agnes offers Scandinavian food in a brasserie style and wonderful moments in the renovated market square. You can follow the atmosphere of the market through the large windows of the glass pavilion.

Amandis is a café-restaurant and boutique hotel with the world’s best waffles, handmade entirely from scratch in its own kitchen. Waffles are available with sweet and savoury fillings. Amandis is known not only for its waffles but also for its excellent service and charming milieu. Amandis has already won the SMAKU food competition twice and has been nominated in the Finnish Travel Gala in 2019 as the travel destination of the year. In addition, the entrepreneur Annika has also received tourism’s newcomer of the year. Amandis welcomes you with open arms.

Kakola neighbourhood sourdough bakery and coffee shop, bageri Å, offers great sourdough-based products. The selection includes sourdough bread, buns and croissants. Sourdough-baked croissants are bageri Å’s specialty. The process takes three days and there is a separate air conditioned room for this purpose alone. You can watch the bakers make the croissants and other bakery products while enjoying the locally roasted coffee by Frukt Coffee Roasters, another Kakola based company. Bageri Å's selection is mindfully seasonal. In the summer, you can enjoy Karhulinnan Jäätelö ice creams on the sunny terrace.

Bar Kuka is the living room for people who enjoy a good atmosphere, craftbeer and other beverages, board games and lively events. Kuka also has a really wide selection of magazines and newspapers. Free admission always.

BAR W is more than just a bar. It is the most attractive, lively and atmospheric meeting place in the city. Day and night, weekdays and weekends. It inspires you, encourages you and sometimes drives you wild. On the corner of Wiklund, at the heart of urban life.

Nagu's guest marina is home to a real pearl of the archipelago – bistro and bar Båthuset. The magical archipelago atmosphere will lift your summer's day to a whole new level. Båthuset's bistro offers great variety with its delicious breakfast selection, pastries and sumptuous meals. Beach Bar's range of drinks make those summer moments even more amazing.

Bistro Elli offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, like the charming hospitality of a friendly neighbour. Its classic bistro dishes have been revitalised with a touch of Scandi-style - original, fresh and updated. The modern take on the tasty dishes are masterfully prepared, whether for lunch or dinner. Bistro Elli welcomes local professionals and residents, together with the guests of Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, for a peaceful and harmonious dining experience.

Over the years Blanko has evolved into its own unique concept, serving customers for lunch and evening dinner from under the building’s old brick vaults at the foot of the Aura Bridge. Housed in one of the city’s most central locations, the venue is an inviting mix of the old and the new. The relaxed atmosphere is also perfect for dinner parties of larger groups. The fusion-inspired menu consciously blends various culinary cultures.

Bodö’s guest harbour and bistro café, which opened in 2016 is situated in the Archipelago Sea and operates out of an old coast guard station with the island’s tower still being used by the military today. Today the island’s main attractions are the sheltered guest harbour, bistro café, unique floating sauna, small shop, bed & breakfast with four guest rooms, beautiful nature trails to the south and east of the island. The island is accessible via a boat or a ferry M/S Falkö from Kirjainen. There is lots to do and enjoy on Bodö in spring, summer, and autumn, from sipping ice-cold drinks on the terrace and sampling the delicious food including homemade burgers and pizzas to a relaxing floating sauna and dip in the sea straight from the pontoon.

Brahen Kellari is the city's oldest cellar restaurant right in the heart of modern Turku. Leisurely comfort, the perfect blend of Finnish and international flavours and the expert service come together to form the famous atmosphere of Brahen Kellari.

Did you know that "Koulu" means school in Finnish? This unique restaurant actually used to be a school. At the Brewery Restaurant Koulu, you can enjoy a delicious lunch buffet or indulge your taste buds with the á la carte menu. Next to the Brewery Pub, you will also find a dining salon and function rooms, the Wine House, the history classroom, and a terrace. The house beers and ciders are crowd pleasers!

Enjoy a good meal in a relaxed restaurant Bryggman's, located right in the heart of the bustling pedestrian high street. The extensive menu of pure Scandinavian flavours alongside friendly service amidst a beautiful setting, provides a restaurant experience like no other.

Café Art is an art café on the banks of the River Aura, considered a city oasis for coffee lovers. Homemade cakes, pastries and savory snacks as well as Turku Coffee Roastery's coffee guarantee a unique coffee experience. Café Art has received the title of 'Barista of the Year' no less than six times.

The popular Cafe Brahes are well known for their International, New Yorker Italian laid-back atmosphere combined with well-known Turku style hospitality. Try the delicious baked goods or grab a freshly prepared salad.

Café Hallonblad is a romantic, vintage-inspired café in the center of Parainen. In wintertime we serve lunch, coffee and cakes, in summertime we have a summer menu and cocktails, and of course delicious café products. We also do catering.

Cafe Qwensel is found at the heart of Turku in a unique 18th century setting. The selection includes traditional pastries made on site, as well as the wonderful Afternoon Tea. For lunch, enjoy an old-fashioned meat or cabbage pie alongside a warming gravy-broth. A porridge brunch is served on weekends. Products are made without additives, reflecting the traditions of local food.

In Ruissalo's charming villa restaurant in Saaronniemi you are able to enjoy refreshments and pastries as well as tasty meals and salads. Villa Saaro is located on a hill overlooking the Saaronniemi beach and camping facility.

Cup & Pint is a laid-back bistro at the edge of the railway station park. Leave the rush of the world behind and hang up your troubles at the door. Everything looks a little rosier with a cup or a pint – or with a fork in hand, of course. The comforting cup is a versatile venue. It's a sprightly café, a convenient after-work stop, a simple yet charming place for dinner and an entertaining evening bar.

Deliberi is a fresh Deli restaurant concept that offers delicacies for many moods. Deliberi is a Finnish family business that creates pleasant experiences for its guests. At Deliberi, you can choose a quick and tasty bite from the fresh showcase, or our Bites, or order food portions from our menu. At Deliberi Hansakortteli you can enjoy fresh and hearty DeliberiBowls, delicious DeliberiBurgers and of course DeliberiBites with a glass of bubbly! Come and get to know the restaurant concept on Aurakatu, next to Åbo Svenska Teater.

Enchanting Mediterranean flavors and a laid-back ambiance combine for the perfect dining experience. When you want to spend some uncomplicated quality time with friends, set a course for di Trevi. Di Trevi is a bistro and wine bar with a casual vibe. Come and taste some mouth-watering tapas, sit down to enjoy a three-course evening meal or pop in for some after work drinks.

Dynamo is a home for eclectic dj- and live music, welcoming staff and excellent beverages. It has been the number one place to visit in Turku for people who want to explore the lively culture scene and nightlife in Turku.

Restaurant Ekblom charms visitors with its good flavors and uncomplicated, warm atmosphere. A glass of wine and their signature tapas plate, a changing pot menu, tasty burgers and drinks surprise with their excellence every time. The secret of Ekblom's popularity is the relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, excellent price-quality ratio and a wonderful location in the most beautiful place in Turku - on the banks of the river Aura.

Eatery Alex 1917 offers top-tier international cuisine, where our chefs create inspiring and unique flavor experiences. Each dish is carefully crafted and prepared using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Their kitchen team brings experience from some of the world’s best restaurants, blending diverse influences and creativity. Dining at the restaurant is an experience where flavors, stories, and expert preparation come together in perfect harmony.

Close to the Cathedral you can find the coziest cafe, Fabbes, in the beautiful neighborhood of wooden old houses from the beginning of 1900. Fabbes is very popular among the university people, students, researchers and you're likely to hear lots of foreign languages. Fabbes is known for having the nr 1 cinnamon buns around, as well as lots of other yummy cakes… Möchten Sie einen super Cinnamon-Bun? Bei Fabbes' gibt's!

Farmors Café serves authentic culinary delights in the enchanting Högsåra island in the archipelago. Located in th Gamla Lillstuga, a historic pilot's cottage, their café offers a glimpse into the past while immersing you in the archipelago's beauty. Since 1994, Farmors Café has grown and enchanted visitors with its genuine cooking philosophy. Their daily menu includes seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers, ensuring a fresh and delightful experience. Every dish is carefully prepared and presented, appealing to both the eyes and taste. They prioritize local farmers and they use their own gardens flowers and herbs as a decoration. Farmors Café is an inviting space where tradition meets culinary creativity, whether you seek solitude or companionship.

A vibrant meeting place for friends and a tempting selection for connoisseurs, right at the heart of Turku. Come and experience Fontana’s warm and friendly atmosphere! Fontana is both a cheerful café and a lively restaurant – an easy place to just drop in. Fontana is renowned for its three great passions: outstanding coffee, heavenly food and unforgettable cakes.

FRED, located on Kaskenmäki Hill, is a modern döner restaurant that combines the best of Finnish kebab culture with international flavors and elements. In addition to döner, FRED's fresh menu offers vegetarian dishesh and delicious meze plates. The relaxed atmosphere is topped off with a cozy restaurant space and cold tap beers.

Gaggui kaffela is known for its original and delicious cakes, high-quality coffee and wonderful bread, croissants and seasonal pastries from its own bakery. Located at Humalistonkatu, the café is an atmospheric place to rest and recharge for both tourists and Turku residents. The stunning custom cakes from Gaggui have been the delight of parties and events ever since its opening year 2014.

Everything tastes better when you grill it! Grill it! Marina serves up an inspiring mix of traditional barbecued food with premium quality ingredients. The menu is a fusion of pure Scandinavian flavours with tastes from around the world. The warm atmosphere and unique music leads you on a culinary journey to the land of fine wine and dining, all set amidst the breathtaking views of the River Aura.

Gunnar Eatery & Bar is the place to be for residents, passers-by, bon vivants, groups and party organisers. "Gunu" offers Turku-based restaurant services to globetrotters. Shared food, time together, enjoyment and fun memories - Gunnar is all of these, and much more.

Take a culinary journey to our Mediterranean kitchen with a Scandinavian twist! Restaurant Gustavo serves up delicious Mediterranean cuisine as well as interesting wines on the riverside of Turku. In addition to evening dining Gustavo is an enticing prospect for lunch, for a tasty pizza or a light savoury bite to accompany a glass of wine.

In the heart of Turku is Hansakortteli (Hansa Block), a hive for diverse events on the edge of Turku's market square. Hansakortteli provides a fantastic shopping experience with many stores and specialty shops as well as a first-class department store. Comfortable restaurants and cafes offer a varied selection of cuisine. The shopping centre also houses banking and currency exchange services, a pharmacy and a doctor's surgery.

Restaurant Kultaranta, situated in the clubhouse of Kultaranta Resort, with its panoramic terrace and fully licensed bar, offers a great setting for corporate events and various celebrations. From the beginning of April to the end of October, the restaurant serves daily a truly delicious archipelago breakfast and buffet lunch. Kultaranta Heineken House has become very popular spot for evening dining. The renowned gourmet pizzas, served on stylish wooden planks, are made from only the freshest ingredients, using Kultaranta's own special tomato sauce recipe.

Helmi Café is a quaint and cosy café at the heart of Turku, on the doorstep of the coach station. From the early morning, the kitchen of Helmi Café is busy baking and cooking a variety of delightful things to eat. The quality breakfasts and lunches receive high praise and are available every day. The café also offers their delicious food to take away – just make your order in advance.

Honkapirtti is a nostalgic and popular destination for walkers and hikers on the Ruissalo Island in Turku. Stop by the impressive log cabin for a nice coffee break accompanied by home-baked delights or enjoy a traditional soup lunch completed with oven pancake, everyday. Situated amidst stunning natural surroundings, Honkapirtti is available for exclusive hire, catering for family and corporate events as well as romantic weddings.

Hotel Nestor is located on the Island of Korpo, amidst the scenic, Unesco protected archipelago, just a stone’s throw from the Archipelago Trail. Surrounded by forest trails, sunny meadows and within easy walking distance from the sea, Nestor continues to be a popular tourist destination year after year.

Hotel Stallbacken, Grännäs B&B and its traditional sauna building are located in Nagu. They are housed in historic buildings on the beautiful Grännäs Storgård Estate, just 300 m from the shoreline and 800 m from the Archipelago Ring Road. Grännäs Storgård is 4 km from the centre of Nagu, 50 km from Turku and 200 km from Helsinki. Open year-round, the hotel and B&B are accessible 24/7 every day of the week by both road and sea (Bredviken).

Pensar - Hotel & restaurant Sandvik is the right holiday destination for you who dream of a holiday by the sea in untouched nature. The most preferred type of accommodation can be a comfortable and cozy guesthouse room, a villa, an apartment or a lovely beach cottage. At the hotel they have two saunas, right by the sea. A wonderful beach and a wonderful view of the sea make sauna an even more enjoyable experience. In Pensar, the pristine nature of the archipelago and peace are within easy reach. You can take a sauna and relax on the quiet seashore and at the same time enjoy the delicious food of our restaurant. Choose the type of accommodation that suits you best or contact us, and we will plan a vacation package that is just right for you.

Hyppeis Värdshus hotel and restaurant is located by the sea on the Island of Houtskär, in the village of Hyppeis about 6 km from the Archipelago Trail. Hyppeis Värdshus offers a multi-sensory experience, with tranquil surroundings, comfortable accommodation and delicious local food. Built in an old village school, the hotel’s seaside location in flanked by beautiful cliffs and idyllic boat sheds.

A cute summer cafè and interior shop by the sea in picturesque Ruissalo island offers delicious, homemade sweet, and savory pies and cakes. We have options for special diets too. Special coffees are also available. In our Villa Kuuva shop by Sylvi Salonen you will find modern and traditional lifestyle products. You can enjoy delicious and relaxed atmosphere in the historic surroundings of the villa either inside on the terrace or outside in the garden by the sea. Emperor Alexander III visited Villa Kuuva in the 1880s to admire the unique stained-glass windows and enjoyed some homemade juice.

The Kakola Brewing Company is Turku's freshest urban brewery. Its location in the old prison of Kakola makes it one of the most fascinating in Finland. Founded by three friends, the Kakola Brewing Company began operating from the former prison kitchen in January 2018 and released its first products onto the market in April the same year. The Kakola Brewing Company seeks to enrich the urban culture of Turku and provide people with a modern take on classic beers.

Since 1853 the country's worst villains and murderers have been locked inside the bleak walls of Kakola. The futures of thousands of men have been lost behind the iron doors and granite stone walls. The Kakolanmäki Hill Museum will present these stories to the visitors. In the warden's old horse stables are a collection of photographs and artefacts from a hundred years ago. A large part of the artefacts are donations from the families of Kakola's former prison guards. The summertime Cafe Kakola operates in the park courtyard from the house of the old prison warden, built in 1879. Here you can enjoy your coffee in a prison-style tin mug! And in the summer you can enjoy cold refreshments on the cozy outdoor terrace.

Eat well and stay comfortably! Kasnäs guests are pampered through a multifaceted programme, great service and good food. In the maritime milieu of the spa you will find non-smoking rooms where guests experience cottage ambiance on their own terrace. With many options to choose from, guests can go to the gym, relax by the pools and in the saunas, or indulge in a variety of spa treatments. Restaurant Kasnäs Paviljong is known for its delicious fish buffet, and the new summer terrace boasts spectacular sea views.

An oasis of beer in the middle of Turku. Discover the summer’s hottest terrace as well as the coolest beers at the KBC Taproom in Kakolanmäki. At the Kakola Brewing Company’s own bar and diner, guests can enjoy a wide selection of 16-tap beers, natural wines and large KBC Pizzas. Come for the cosy yet elegant atmosphere and enjoy the night until the early hours.

The Cathedral Park Terrace is an oasis for relaxing in the city center. With us you can sit in the lively piazza or eat and sip wines in the park. Modern dining experiences, quality wines, fresh microbrewery beers and traditional summer café delicacies will put a smile on your face. Check out our programme on our website!

A cozy cocktail bar located in the idyllic Portsa neighborhood. Behind the bar, magic happens as the skilled bartenders create whatever the guests can dream up. Refreshing cocktails, carefully chosen beers, and high-quality wines are served with friendly service. Arvo is part of the community where one can come and enjoy a piece of the Portsa atmosphere even from further away.

Kuori is a modern vegetarian restaurant, serving fresh and innovative food in a unique milieu. Housed in a 1960's stone building, the pleasant mix of rustic charm and natural beauty creates a green oasis. The fresh ingredients that go into the food at Kuori are mainly sourced from local producers. The food Kuori serves is mainly vegan, whilst the whole menu is gluten-free and offers plenty of totally vegan dishes. All wines and cocktails served are also vegan.

Kuppis Rooftop Bar is the new social spot in vibrant Kupittaa, a rapidly developing part of Turku. Located on the 9th floor, the intimate rooftop bar of the Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa is open all year round. During summer, the outdoor terrace is the ideal place to relax and unwind, whether you’re a hotel guest or a resident or employee working nearby. Come to enjoy the skyline view of Turku and toast with your friends or colleagues.

Kylämäki Village in Kurala is an authentic 1950s rural village of four farms. The area has been inhabited since the Iron Age. You can visit the Kylämäki outside area all year round and when there are events in the village, you can also visit the buildings and see how people lived in the 1950s.

Logomo Kitchen offers good quality food in an inspiring setting. In the restaurant you can enjoy a varied buffet-lunch on weekdays as well as popular brunch on Saturdays. The Kitchen also operates as a high-class events restaurant or as venue extension for events in Logomo. Round off the evening with a delicious show&dinner package or come for a pre-drink and continue the fun with a glass of something sparkling.

Restaurant Mami has found a place in the hearts of the locals. Simple food carefully prepared, served in cosy and modern surroundings. The superb riverfront location in the historic heart of downtown Turku ensures a perfect meal. Enjoy the most beautiful views of Turku from the summer terrace. Oh, and don’t forget the delicious lunch menu!

Mantun Grilli is a well known and widely awarded local private owned fast food place in the park of St. Olaf in Turku. Place offers many traditional fast food products such as hamburgers, sausages, meat pies and "sausage and fries" -portions. Mantun Grilli uses many locally produced products and they even make their own mustard.

The Mathildedal Ironworks and its surrounding village, on the edge of the Teijo National Park, has a vibrant village atmosphere: red-ochre houses, ironworks buildings, history, boutiques, unique taste experiences, handcrafted products not found anywhere else, as well as magnificent nature. Live events held in the village include concerts, art exhibitions, theatre, fairs and a variety of festivities throughout the year.

Summer, sun and the archipelago – is there any better combination? Come to Nagu Marina for a happy summer's day at the largest and most popular harbour in the Archipelago Sea. The guest marina holds plenty of amenities for visitors as well as interesting sights within easy reach.

Navetta Kortteliravintola is a high-quality and idyllic neighborhood restaurant in Turku, in the heart of Raunistula. Navetta offers a high-quality and modern lunch. In addition to this, the restaurant is known for its artisanal pizzas. The pizzas are made entirely by hand with inventive topping options. In addition to pizzas, the menu also includes salads, tapas and pastas.

Nerå is a lively lunch and evening restaurant located in an historic brick building, right along the shores of the River Aura. In the cosy atmosphere of Nerå, enjoy Mediterranean flavours with Finnish influences. Make use of the restaurant's heated terrace – a great place to dine, whatever the time of year.

Restaurant OOBU offers fresh archipelago cuisine from the classic surroundings of Bassi House in central Turku. In the charming dining hall, you are served by a team of top professionals, with views of the River Aura the most beautiful in the city – guaranteed! The spacious rooms are the perfect setting for a peaceful lunch or a serene evening’s dining. The venue exudes an historic atmosphere, and the restaurant is filled with satisfied diners who appreciate authentic dishes, delicious archipelago flavours and good wine. The menu offers fish, lamb and vegetables in a variety of forms, and upholds great respect for tradition whilst taking advantage of all the skill of modern culinary expertise. Three of OOBU’s classic dishes, the smoked salmon soup, the Skagen toast and the smoked-salmon salad, are a truly mouth-watering proposition.

Stay in comfort at the Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, a delightfully different hotel located in the heart of the fast growing Kupittaa area of Turku. This vivid, timeless, and distinctly stylish hotel is already a popular choice. You can easily find the hotel near Kupittaanpuisto, next to the Kupittaa train station. The hotel's facilities are complemented by the cosy and cheerful Bistro Elli, the Deli 24/7 as well as the Kuppis Rooftop Bar.

An oasis of cakes right in the heart of the city! Piece of Cake is a café situated in the restaurant quarter of the gorgeous Turku Market Hall. Run by MBakery, here you’ll find their celebrated creations like mouth-watering pastries, decadent cakes, and savoury treats. You can also pick up some freshly baked bread here as well as the popular Turku chocolates. Piece of Cake operates alongside MBakery’s restaurant MBistro, which serves lunch on weekdays and brunch on Saturdays.

Restaurant RantaKerttu means relaxed and unhurried dining, and always among good company. A place the whole family will enjoy. With our fantastic play corner, adults are left in peace to savour their meal. RantaKerttu's fresh lunch buffet, delicious pizzas and tasty burgers, are known up and down the riverside. You are free to enjoy the food and the mood from lunch until late night.

The Finnish Design Shop lunch restaurant and showroom serve extraordinary culinary experiences and design inspiration. Located right next to a nature reserve, the restaurant serves beautiful and tasty seasonal dishes prepared by an exceptional kitchen team. The daily-changing lunch menu is based on high-quality ingredients, delicious and nutritious food, and surprising taste combinations. Dishes are also available as vegan and gluten-free versions. Welcome to enjoy a memorable and enjoyable lunch and to be inspired by beautiful design items in showroom’s carefully curated exhibitions. It is also possible to hire the restaurant space for private evening events, please be in contact for more information.

Expand your horizon with seafood delicacies and fresh seasonal flavours, a mouth-watering bounty from the soul of the archipelago. The culinary crew of Restaurant Göran control the helm and their compass will navigate you to an unforgettable experience! Step aboard and chart a journey to a haven of flavour.

Kaskis restaurant offers Turku handicrafts Kaskis-style, at the top of Kaskenmäki Hill. The food is outstanding and made using high-quality ingredients, many produced organically and locally. The wines are reasonably priced and carefully selected, with some interesting bottles on offer. The service is one-of-a-kind: professional and uncomplicated. A cosmopolitan atmosphere in a cozy little bistro!

Restaurant Viinille, founded in 2004, is a small and cozy wine specialized restaurant located in the centre of Turku. The selection has about 200 titles from around the world's vineyards, most of which are sold by the glass. It is easy to come to Viinille and relax, whether you're tasting wine for the first time or are already a hobbyist.

Melt-in-the-mouth cakes in the centre of Turku! Rebelle is located a stone's throw from Turku's Market Square. At Rebelle, you can find wonderful cakes, pastries and small savoury snacks, baked on site. Rebelle offers a nutritious lunch on weekdays, as well as locally produced food in a bistro spirit all day in summer. The café also offers high-quality specialty coffees and a license to serve alcohol. Whatever the occasion, Rebelle's bakers can conjure up custom-made cakes for any party!

Sybarit, located in the heart of Houtskari, offers an idyllic archipelago experience combined with delicious local food and comfortable accommodation troughout the year. The archipelago-atmosphere in the restaurant and Bed&Breakfast uniquely combine indulgence and relaxation. Additionally, there is an opportunity to book a sauna and relax in the large garden.

Welcome to the cosy atmosphere of Restaurant Aune! After twenty years of dreaming and design, the small but charismatic Aune came into the world. Food, drink and a genuine passion for the restaurant business, have brought this charismatic lounge bar to life. A place where you’ll have such a good time, the entire night goes by without notice!

The atmospheric restaurant Grädda is housed in a magnificent Imperial-style wooden house built in 1832, situated in verdant garden surroundings on the east bank of the River Aura. The peaceful location near the centre of Turku offers a wonderful setting for both everyday dining as well as special occasions. On weekdays, there is a seasonal lunch buffet, which includes a bountiful salad table in addition to hot dishes, a small sweet and coffee. The menu is inspired by classic French, Finnish and Swedish cuisine. The menu changes according to the season, and sources ingredients from the nearby region and fishing waters. The menu is always complemented by an up-to-date selection of wines and beverages.

Restaurant Kakolanruusu is situated in quite possibly Finland's most fascinating setting, in the old courtyard of Kakola prison. Restaurant customers also receive service in the atmospheric lounge bar, where you can enjoy cocktails, coffee or bar snacks. Much of the menu is prepared over an open fire and consists of simple and tasty dishes, served to share amongst your dinner party.

Restaurant Karu creates modern Asian cuisine using authentic flavours and ingredients from near and far. The cuisine is traditionally Japanese at heart, with fresh meat, seafood, vegetables and sushi dishes. Social dining is an important part of the Karu experience and several different tasting portions create a moment of total enjoyment for your palate, suitable for sharing amongst an entire table.

Restaurant Kellariravintola is located right in the heart of Turku in the atmospheric cellar of a 100-year-old bookstore. Kellari's kitchen entices you with all manner of delicious culinary delights, from steaks and fish to vegetarian dishes. A generous lunch buffet is served on weekdays and on Saturdays. The cabinet facilities create a great space for various events ranging from everyday meetings to parties and celebrations.

MorriSon's, located on Kristiinankatu Street in Turku, offers big and tasty American style portions! Here you'll find succulent burgers, steaks and salads. Make sure you leave room for dessert, with the delicious chocolate cake and indulgent ice cream excellent choices for example.

Naantalin Kaivohuone offers great food and top entertainment. In the summertime you can enjoy food, drink and a fantastic atmosphere on the marina terrace on the shores of the old town. Kaivohuone is also available for exclusive hire, offering the perfect setting for weddings, family celebrations and corporate events.

Restaurant NOBI offers wonderful experiences, delicious food and drinks, as well as memorable moments full of atmosphere, on the scenic shores of the River Aura. Thanks to its great location, NOBI is an idyllic setting in which to enjoy lunch, after work gatherings or set-menu dining, whether in a big or small group. NOBI’s stunning summer terrace serves exotic drinks and sumptuous snacks, bathed in the warm sun until late in the evening.

Welcome to Restaurant NOOA along the River Aura. The Scandinavian environment and the pure, fresh, European flavours are complemented by a great selection of wines. At NOOA, one can enjoy a tasting menu, three-course Menu NOOA or one's preferred choice of a la carte dishes. During summer, NOOA’s stunning roof terrace is the perfect place to soak up the sun whilst enjoying delicious drinks and great food.

Panini is a Turku classic, serving familiar Italian flavours with a relaxed twist, Italian at its heart whilst seasonally Finnish. The restaurant that has been charming diners with generous portions and an unpretentious atmosphere for almost three decades. Panini's menu comprises mouth-watering antipasti, paninis and salads, while not forgetting the cornerstones of Italian cuisine – pizzas, pastas and risottos.

Pippurimylly has successfully stuck with the same concept for over 40 years, and also with the same family owners – longer than any other restaurant in Turku. Decades of experience go into preparing the steaks and pizzas. Pippurimylly's kitchen was the first in Turku with its own pizza oven.

Restaurant Ruben’s recipe for the best taste experience is good food, great service and the historic milieu of the former prison canteen. The focal point of the cuisine is the source of the fresh ingredients, which favours support for local producers. The menu responds to the ebbs and flows of seasonal variety, providing guests of the restaurant with the best experience. In addition to the à la carte menu, Restaurant Ruben serves lunch also.

Welcome to the real Italian restaurant on the banks of the River Aura! Sergio's serves delicious Italian cuisine including tasty pizzas. The restaurant is also well-known for it’s wine expertise. The main ingredients as well as the comprehensive selection of wines are directly imported from Italy. With good reason Sergio's is regarded as "The Real Italian Taste in Town".

Smör's chef Mikko Pakola'thinks that the main point and focus of everything is maximizing taste and minimizing waste - all ingredients are important and should end up on the plate. For costumers, Smör aims to be a holistic experience, which lights up conversation and makes them come back again and again.

The fascinating milieu and elegant combinations of food and drink in a cosy atmosphere – evening in Tårget is sure to be remarkable! At the edge of the historic Vähätori Square, Tårget serves up an unforgettable experience. Sit down and indulge in the restaurant's magnificent tasting menu, order yourself a glass of wine or swing by for a delicious lunch in the comfortable setting. Tårget's summer terrace is one of Turku's most popular al fresco locations.

Restaurant Teini can be considered a landmark in Turku's gastronomic culture. The roots of the restaurant go back as far as 1924. In spring 2017 the renewed Teini will serve with a fresh twist and a nod to traditions past. Classic dishes are prepared on Teini's charcoal grill and the nostalgic atmosphere of the historical Juselius Mansion provides a unique setting. Gastropub Löytö is located in the shade of Restaurant Teini, in the cellar of the old Juselius Mansion.

"Good food and feeling since 1975". Ristorante Dennis offers uncomplicated food and genuine service, with over 40 years of experience. Dennis is a comfortable place where all are welcome to enjoy authentic freshly prepared Italian food. The well-known restaurant exudes a warm and familiar atmosphere.

Svarte Rudolf, open throughout the year, is a quality restaurant and perfect venue for banquets and meetings. An international atmosphere, the riverboat romance of bygone days and great food have made​​ Svarte Rudolf one of the most popular riverboat restaurants in Finland.

The vegan lunch at Roots Kitchen, served in the atmospheric market hall, has already become something of an institution. Every day there are three options to choose from, with burgers on Fridays and a popular brunch on Saturdays. From the beginning of 2022, Roots went totally vegan. From start to finish, lunch is cooked entirely in the market kitchen, with bread freshly baked in the mornings and hummus blended on site. Lunch continues on weekdays up until 5.30pm!

Roster Turku is a vibrant social spot, restaurant and bar in the Governor's Magazine right next to Turku Cathedral. The restaurant strips away the formalities of fine dining, focusing instead on providing food prepared from the finest ingredients, excellent service and a wonderful atmosphere. Spread over two floors, the restaurant is also a great spot for various events and occasions.

Ruissalo Boatyard provides a magnificent setting for any seaside meeting or celebration. Tenlén BBQ & Smokery and summer restaurant Zaké Pizzeria & Wine Bar offer hungry visitors mouth-watering choices. You can enjoy the repertoire of Linnateatteri at the Summer Theatre, and events such as Turku Philharmonic Orchestra concerts, Turku Music Festival, Veneet Esillä boat expo and Airisto Classic Regatta. Event facilities for up to 500 people. Ask us about our conference facilities!

Archipelago hotel Vaihela is a unique archipelago village complex that offers an ideal setting for family holidays in the summer. Besides the summer season, recreational activities and celebrations are also organized outside the season. The hotel's excellent, atmospheric restaurant serves high-quality and fresh local foods. The magnificent archipelago scenery guarantees a memorable holiday, conference, or celebration. There are plenty of different activities for every occasion. Vaihela is located in the experiential Turku archipelago, in Velkuanmaa, and you can arrive by car, bike or boat. Vaihela also has a functioning guest marina.

The Mylly Shopping Centre is the largest shopping centre in Southwest Finland. At Mylly you’ll find 150 shops and services just a 10-minute drive from the centre of Turku. Mylly is easily accessible. Either take the car and park for free or leave it at home and hop on a bus – they run every 15 minutes from the centre of Turku to the doors of Mylly. Mylly offers the most comprehensive selection of shops and businesses in the region. While shopping, you can also enjoy one or more of the 20 restaurants and cafés. Welcome to Mylly – we have it all!

Shopping Centre Skanssi is conveniently located just off the motorway towards Helsinki. Whether travelling by car and using the free parking hall, or arriving by foot, Föli bike or bus direct to the door, the city congestion is avoided. At Skanssi, you'll find everything from local specialities to international fashion from a selection of over 90 stores.

Our B&B is cosy 5 room small hotel in over 100 years old building that use to be owners child hood home and an old farm house. Each room is different and furnished with old furnitures. Tammiston B& B offers also self catering apartments in Naantali old town if you like to stay like local. We rent also cottages and even a travel park for campers. Turku city centre is only 10 minutes away by car, Naantali & Moominword 3,5, km away. During the summer season restaurant Kuulas is operating Tammisto´s back yard`s terrace where the sun is shining all day long. Our kitchen`s heart is char coal grill and we use local, fresh products and like to offer dishes what you can`t find anywhere else. Old Finnish songs are playing in the background and our fluffy friends, the sheep, are grazing in their pasture nearby. Over a hundred years old apple trees are just a few metres away from your table and if you like, you can crab a rug and have a coffee and dessert sitting under the tree. We also sell Picnic baskets that you can enjoy in our beautiful garden.

"Low & Slow - deep southern flavours with Finnish attitude." At Tenlén's smokehouse, the traditional Finnish tar of the shipyard is combined with American slowly smoked BBQ food. Southern Pride smokers guarantee the most tender and juiciest meats in the entire country. The diverse menu also includes delicious fish and vegetable delicacies as well as tasty burgers. An extensive and high-quality wine list always offers a new experience. Even the most demanding wine lover will find something to suit their taste, as well as some popular and familiar labels.

The Cow is an intimate restaurant, specialized in serving cocktails, offering a social venue at the heart of the city. The restaurant's bartenders have achieved success in competitions and the drinks menu changes regularly. Also, the selection of over 30 beers and ciders is continually updated.

Whether you're in mind for a delicious lunch, some after work revelry, a relaxing cup of coffee or an evening with quality live music, head to Tiirikkala. A licensed café at the corner of Vähätori square, on the shores of the River Aura, Tiirikkala caters for a wide variety of tastes all within the same walls.

Step into the laid back atmosphere of restaurant Tintå, found nestled by the Aura Bridge along the river's western shore. A smash hit with the locals, Tintå is the place to go if you want to experience a true taste of Turku's finest! Tintå offers a selection of over a hundred wines, a shorter but even better menu, gourmet pizzas and a delicious weekday lunch. In the 18th Century, Tintå's premises were home to horse stables, with the original brick walls and arched doorway still remaining. The restaurant expands out onto a lovely terrace, embracing the river landscape.

Trattoria romana was founded over 20 years ago and it’s located in Hämeenkatu next to historic Turku.Since the beginning the restaurant has offered Italian cuisine to Turku’s residents and visitors of the city. Today Trattoria remains in the same place, but is now being managed by new owners, Domenico Sturiale and Reza Enferadi. The restaurant continues to serve Italian cuisine at lunch and at dinner, respecting Italian food traditions but also adding a touch of modernity to the dishes. All this is complemented by a wide variety of Italian wines and other drinks of the country.

Trattoria Wiklund is all about the joy of food and sharing, it's the pleasure of being together and sharing those moments that help us face the challenges of the future. Trattoria's food and ambience will give you and your friends to some wonderful shared experiences.

The Turku Market Hall, completed in 1896, brings a delightful atmosphere reminiscent of times gone by. The old and new meet in perfect harmony in the corridors that have existed for more than a hundred years. The Market Hall, which extends the length of an entire block, was designed by architect Gustaf Nyström. Inside you'll find traditional meat and fish counters, delicatessen and speciality shops, bread, milk and cheese shops as well as restaurants and cafes.

The Market Square is the heart of the city! The construction work of the Market Square will be completed in the summer of 2022, creating space for market sales, events and leisure activities. The new Market Square and its pavilion buildings attract city dwellers and tourists to enjoy the beautiful city.

Unica Restaurants are a part of the best daily dining experiences, offering quality restaurant, café and catering services, where the customer relationship is genuinely a partnership. With more than ten restaurants and cafés, Unica Restaurants serves almost 7,000 diners daily, mainly on the campuses of the University of Turku and the University of Applied Sciences.

An alternative nightclub in the center of Turku. We have live music upstairs and an indie disco downstairs.

Restaurant Uusi Apteekki is a charming café bar where the genuine ambiance of an old pharmacy combines with the diverse range of beverages. Anyone can write their own prescription by ordering from dozens of beers, whiskies, ciders or perhaps a stronger medicinal formula. Open every day of the year.

Vaakahuone Pavilion is often voted as Turku's most popular summer restaurant. Free live music, international swing, Dixiland jazz and dancing all summer long on the River Aura shores. The kitchen serves its famous fish delicacies and archipelago buffet and much more besides: including à la carte, pizzeria, Caesar salad bar, pasta bar, kids buffet, wine terrace, café and ice cream terrace.

Downstream of the Aura River you'll find Veistämö Wine Bar located next to the old rope factory in the former shipbuilding district of Turku. Veistämö offers high-quality tapas alongside characteristic small-producer wines from boutique importers, as well as both local craftbeers and international beer classics – without forgetting other emerging trends. At Veistämö you can enjoy vintage sardines alongside delicious cheeses, pâtés and charcuterie. Welcome to enjoy the rustic wine bar aesthetics in the beautiful building drawn by Adrian Thomander in 1900s.

Since 1848, in between Aura River and Porthan Park, there has stood a magnificent pavilion. For the people of Turku this building is known as Pinella. Now behind the pillars stands an Italian Valoriani oven which was hand build inside the kitchen ready to serve true authentic Neapolitan pizza. ”La pizzeria napoletana numero #1 in Finlandia” AVPN, Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana

Viides näyttämö is the restaurant of Turku City Theatre, serving cuisine ranging from Finnish classics to fresh international flavours. Lunch is served on weekdays, with a high-quality bistro on offer in the evenings. On performance days on the main stage, a theatre dinner is also available. The kitchen’s cuisine is based on freshness and seasonal harmony. Since the menu of the Viides näyttämö is always changing, the many styles of cuisine always offer new surprises, even for regular visitors. Come and enjoy the bar and restaurant! Explore the menu and book a table at viidesnayttamo.fi.

At Restaurant Harald, located in the centre of Turku, you can taste the delights of the wild forests and the best seafood from the historic Finnish waters as feasted upon by the ancient Nordic adventurers themselves. There is meat and fish in many forms, but hungry Vikings also find delicious vegetables on offer. Book your place to the best party of your life!

Walo is the first rooftop bar in Turku, with the best city views. Walo is all about relaxed atmosphere, happy people and cheerful drinks. You can reach Walo Rooftop Bar with a scenic lift from the Coffee House Wiklund lobby.

Zaké Pizzeria & Wine Bar operates in Ruissalo Boatyard during the summer season. In charge of the kitchen for the fifth summer in a row is Davide Sindoni, the Finnish Pizza Master of 2017. In addition to artisanal pizzas, Zaké’s atmospheric hall and spacious pier terraces serve delicious salads, Italian antipasti and a changing array of pasta dishes for lunch. The Zaké Wine Bar completes the dining experience, indulging those enthusiastic about high-class wines. The Zaké wine cellar features eight shelves of quality wines from Italy and other Mediterranean countries.