The 50 best restaurants in Finland

The results of the vote for the 50 best restaurants were announced today.

Restaurant Palace’s kitchen manager Eero Vottonen and his team. Andres Teiss

Palace has been chosen as the best restaurant in Finland in the 50 Best Restaurants in Finland poll in 2022.

The Helsinki-based Palace was voted the winner for the third time in a row.

In the voting, the top seven went to Helsinki. BasBas came in second and Savoy was third. Next were Alexanderplats, Grön, Bardot and Vinkkeli. Kaskis from Turku rose to eighth. Finnjävel Salonki & Sali and Olo were still in the top ten.

The farthest restaurant from the south is again from Aanaar Inari (27th). Eastern Finland returned to the list when Hotelli Punkaharju in Savonlinna was voted 44th.

– In terms of volume, the biggest phenomenon on the list is bistro-brasserie-type restaurants with a low threshold, seasonal ingredients, handcrafted French-Nordic food with Asian nuances and an insightful drink menu, Editor-in-Chief of Five Stars Eeropekka Rislakki amount in the bulletin.

In the world, the trend is known as neo- or neo-bistro. According to Rislak, however, Finland has developed its own trend, which is a brutal bistro.

Professional professional

For the third time, votes were cast for the restaurant influencer of the year, a Professional. He is a chef from Helsinki and a restaurateur Tommi Tuominenwhich is the only Michelin-starred artist in Finland with two different restaurants, Demo and Finnjävel.

Voters were asked about an open-minded and imaginative developer in the field who creates a good bust that is also passed on to customers and serves as an example of the industry by sharing doctrines and attitudes. Tuominen clearly became a voter favorite.

In addition, various series appeared on the list of Finland’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2022.

Best Food: Palace, Helsinki

Best Newcomer: Boulevard Bar & Seafood, Helsinki

Best Innovative Restaurant: Zero, Helsinki

Best Service: BasBas, Helsinki

Best Atmosphere: BasBas, Helsinki

Best Classic: Savoy

Best Wine List: Muru, Helsinki

Best Beer List: Zero, Helsinki

The 50 Best Restaurants in Finland in 2022

1. Palace, Helsinki

2. BasBas, Helsinki

3. Savoy, Helsinki

4. Alexanderplats Brasserie & Pub, Helsinki

5. Grön, Helsinki

6. Bardot, Helsinki

7. Vinkkeli, Helsinki

8. Kaskis, Turku

9. Finnjävel Salonki & Sali, Helsinki

10. Olo, Helsinki

11. Kuurna, Helsinki

12. Inari, Helsinki

13. Muru, Helsinki

14. Demo, Helsinki

15. Zero, Helsinki

16. Boulevard Bar & Seafood, Helsinki

17. Bona Fide, Helsinki

18. Mami, Turku

19. Mat Distrikt, Helsinki

20. Ora, Helsinki

21. C, Tampere

22. Creativity thrives on chaos, Helsinki

23. Smör, Turku

24. Brasa, Helsinki

25. Nokka, Helsinki

26. Ego, Helsinki

27. Aanaar, Inari

28. Kakolanruusu, Turku

29. Kajo, Tampere

30. Wino, Helsinki

31. Wellamo, Helsinki

32. Nutritionist Huber, Tampere

33. Bistro O Mat Tapiola, Espoo

34. Fiasco ?, Helsinki

35. Kosmos, Helsinki

36. Pastis, Helsinki

37. The Bull & The Firm, Helsinki

38. Ostroferia, Oulu

39. Hejm, Vaasa

40. Gastro Cafe Kallio, Helsinki

41. SicaPelle, Porvoo

42. Emo, Helsinki

43. Sky Kitchen & View, Rovaniemi

44. Hotel Punkaharju, Savonlinna

45. Tapio, Posio

46. ​​Tintå, Turku

47. Vår, Porvoo

48. Bistro O Mat Kirkkonummi

49. Latitude 25, Helsinki

50. NOOA, Turku

The 50 Best Restaurants in Finland 2004-2022

2022 Palace, Helsinki

2021 Palace, Helsinki

2020 Palace, Helsinki

2019 Grön, Helsinki

2018 Grön, Helsinki

2012 Olo, Helsinki

2011 Farang, Helsinki

2010 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2009 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2008 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2007 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2006 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2005 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

2004 Chez Dominique, Helsinki

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