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Authentic Finnish dining and trying local specialties like reindeer.
Ravintola Kannas
FI
Finnish Restaurant·Traditional, Warm, Welcoming
Ravintola Kannas is a long-standing destination in Helsinki for those seeking authentic Finnish flavors. The menu highlights local specialties, including tender reindeer fillet served with red wine sauce and creamy mashed potatoes, alongside their renowned, generously portioned salmon soup. The atmosphere is traditional and inviting, making it an excellent choice for a first-time visitor to Finland. Guests frequently praise the knowledgeable staff who are happy to explain the dishes and suggest drink pairings, ensuring a high-quality experience that balances value with tradition.
Ravintola Kannas is a long-standing destination in Helsinki for those seeking authentic Finnish flavors. The menu highlights local specialties, including tender reindeer fillet served with red wine sauce and creamy mashed potatoes, alongside their renowned, generously portioned salmon soup. The atmosphere is traditional and inviting, making it an excellent choice for a first-time visitor to Finland. Guests frequently praise the knowledgeable staff who are happy to explain the dishes and suggest drink pairings, ensuring a high-quality experience that balances value with tradition.
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Address
Eerikinkatu 43, 00180 Helsinki, Finland
Websitekannas.fi
Phone09 6944780
Hours
ClosedMon
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wed
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thu
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Fri
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat
2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun
2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Highlights
Tender reindeer fillet with red wine sauce.
Hearty and famously large salmon soup.
Generous portions of fresh goat cheese salad.
Knowledgeable staff offering expert drink pairings.
Authentic, old-school Finnish interior.
Currency
EUR €
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Casual Dinner, Special Occasion
Reviews
4.4
Great2,2 K reviews
Ravintola Kannas is highly regarded for its authentic Finnish menu and welcoming environment. Reviewers consistently praise the reindeer fillet, describing it as tender and a great introduction to local game. The salmon soup is another standout, though many warn that the large portion is exceptionally big and suggests the small version may suffice for many. The goat cheese salad is noted for its generous servings and refreshing dressing. Guests appreciate the staff's expertise in explaining the menu and providing drink recommendations. Overall, it is considered a reliable spot for high-quality traditional food that offers good value within Helsinki's price standards.
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Location
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
