The Michelin drug is taking over Turku today – Will it rain more stars in Finland?

Today, Monday, Turku will be filled with Michelin drugs, when the Nordic Michelin stars will be awarded in the city. The event will be held in Finland for the first time.

Finland’s top restaurants are celebrated today in Turku.

The Michelin Guide Ceremony in Logomo is an invitation-only event, but the general public can follow the event via live stream in the center of Turku on the terrace of Kirkkopuisto and Hansakorttel on Monday 12 June. from 6 p.m. In Turku, the event has been eagerly awaited since March.

Kaskis and Kakolanruusu’s Sanna Gullsten and Suvi Raisio state at the lunch event held today at the Finnish Swan that Janne Juvosen’s Smör deserves a star. Eeva Paljakka

– The city has been excitedly waiting for summer, and food industry operators have a strong desire and interest to be part of this. We have an incredibly great spirit of togetherness between entrepreneurs here, said the project manager Heli Nieminen From the city of Turku to Pippuri.fi.

According to Heikki Salmela, the founder of Hesburger, it is incomprehensible that Michelin stars are awarded today in Turku. In addition, Turku is applying for the UNESCO Gastronomy City designation. In Turku, culture, history and food go hand in hand, say Piia Immonen-Seuguenot, Secretary General of the Finnish UNESCO Commission, and Teuvo Teivainen, a professor at the University of Helsinki. Eeva Paljakka

Tonight we will see if more stars will come to Finland. Finland’s current star restaurants are Grön, Demo, Olo, Kaskis, Finnjävel Salonki and Palace, which has no less than two stars. The stars must be earned again every year.

The city of Turku’s newly minted culture director Anu Laitila thanks that the city of Turku has invested a lot in culture. It is a means of attraction and well-being. Eeva Paljakka

One Michelin star means that the restaurant is exceptionally good in its category, two stars means that the restaurant is worth a detour. Three stars means a restaurant that is worth the trip in itself.

Tommi Tuominen of Finnjäveli and Demo is the only one in Finland to have two Michelin restaurants. Eeva Paljakka

Kari Aihisen currently has the Roster restaurant in Turku, but something new is coming in the fall. Eeva Paljakka

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