Guidebook for Helsinki
Everything Else
It's really not just a shop, it's a museum which exhibits Finnish Desing and in the museum shop you can buy Finnish design for souveniers, for example.
149 locals recommend
Design Museum Helsinki
23 KorkeavuorenkatuIt's really not just a shop, it's a museum which exhibits Finnish Desing and in the museum shop you can buy Finnish design for souveniers, for example.
The biggest department store in Finland. You get basically everything from there.
256 locals recommend
Stockmann Helsingin keskusta
52 AleksanterinkatuThe biggest department store in Finland. You get basically everything from there.
Kamppi Shopping Centre
1 Urho Kekkosen katuKamppi mal, for shoppers. Maaaany clothing stores.
Forum
14–20 MannerheimintieForum mal, for shoppers. Clothes, restaurants...
Luxury shopping on this street, many brand stores both Finnish and international.
12 locals recommend
Norra Esplanaden
PohjoisesplanadiLuxury shopping on this street, many brand stores both Finnish and international.
The biggest gay club in Helsinki for every gender and sexual orientation, straight too. ;)
13 locals recommend
DTM
The biggest gay club in Helsinki for every gender and sexual orientation, straight too. ;)
Gay night club mostly for gay men but they don't kick turn you around at the door if you are not a man or gay (how do you actually see if someone's gay?).
9 locals recommend
Hercules
8 KeskuskatuGay night club mostly for gay men but they don't kick turn you around at the door if you are not a man or gay (how do you actually see if someone's gay?).
The nearest and the best grocery store. The staff is the nicest in Helsinki. You won't get everything from here but all the basic stuff including fresh vegetables.
13 locals recommend
Alepa Iso Roobertinkatu
21 Iso RoobertinkatuThe nearest and the best grocery store. The staff is the nicest in Helsinki. You won't get everything from here but all the basic stuff including fresh vegetables.
The nearest Super market which should cover all you need for cooking.
64 locals recommend
S-market Bulevardi
7 HietalahdenrantaThe nearest Super market which should cover all you need for cooking.
A beautiful, Neo Gothic style church upon the hill just around a couple of blocks.
13 locals recommend
St. John's Church
12 KorkeavuorenkatuA beautiful, Neo Gothic style church upon the hill just around a couple of blocks.
A beautiful park, beautiful both in summer and winter time (if there's snow in Helsinki). A very popular place for picnics during summer. Or just go and take a nice little walk.
35 locals recommend
Sinebrychoffin puisto
SinebrychoffinkatuA beautiful park, beautiful both in summer and winter time (if there's snow in Helsinki). A very popular place for picnics during summer. Or just go and take a nice little walk.
Food Scene
A great palce to have brunch on weekends and breakfast on other days. Suitable for vegetarians too, not sure for vegans but go and ask!
11 locals recommend
Deli Café Maya
3 PunavuorenkatuA great palce to have brunch on weekends and breakfast on other days. Suitable for vegetarians too, not sure for vegans but go and ask!
Jus like 10 meters away form my place fresh great coffee. This is really hip among the locals here in Punavuori area.
11 locals recommend
The Boom Room
46 Iso RoobertinkatuJus like 10 meters away form my place fresh great coffee. This is really hip among the locals here in Punavuori area.
Sushibar + Wine
42 FredrikinkatuMy favourite sushi place in Helsinki.
Drinks & Nightlife
The cosiest bar in the hoods, for young, hip people and the same-minded. Lots of Frida Kahlo ppics, Mexican skulls and other Mexican symbols. And there are swings inside, I kid you not!
30 locals recommend
Bar Llamas
14 Iso RoobertinkatuThe cosiest bar in the hoods, for young, hip people and the same-minded. Lots of Frida Kahlo ppics, Mexican skulls and other Mexican symbols. And there are swings inside, I kid you not!
Shopping
My favourite Finnish design clothing store. Funny, relaxed, also smart clothes and accessories.
OVVN Shop
13 AnnankatuMy favourite Finnish design clothing store. Funny, relaxed, also smart clothes and accessories.