Feast Helsinki

Helsinki’s diverse and daring food culture is a key element that adds to the city’s appeal. The unique food scene in Finland’s capital has something for everyone: from fine dining to fun and innovative dishes made from local ingredients, such as forest berries and fresh-water fish. 

Feast Helsinki.

Food events

View from Sofiankatu to the Helsinki Cathedral.
Feast Sunday and MICHELIN ceremony grandstand
Hakaniemi Market Hall.
Finnish flavours
Boating and eating at Helsinki.
Tastes from the forest and the sea
Pizza!
Food from around the world
Meals.
Guided tours, workshops and exhibitions
Cake.
Food festivals, special menus and tastings
Cheers!
Cafés and bars
Feast Helsinki mobile guide, www.hel.fi/foodguide.
Photo: Julianne Barbas

Feast Helsinki on the map

Use our Feast Helsinki guidebook mobile app for a complete listing all of the events associated with the Feast Helsinki food festival and the location of every Feast Helsinki activity marked clearly on an map. The guidebook also contains restaurant recommendations from local restaurateurs and tips for memorable dining experiences in different districts of the city – or even on the fortress island of Suomenlinna!

Download the app today at www.hel.fi/foodguide

On this site

Helsinki MICHELIN Host City 2024
On 27 May 2024, the City of Helsinki will be honoured to host the event unveiling the latest MICHELIN Stars for Nordic restaurants.
Helsinki’s Food Year partners
Starting in May, the City of Helsinki is arranging the very first Feast Helsinki food festival together with several domestic partners.
Helsinki’s Food Year events 2024
There are food year events throughout the year. Especially during the Feast Helsinki food festival 24.5.-16.6.

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Seminar: Food For Thought
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Helsinki Food Year 2024 - what's it all about?
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Spring: How to eat seasonal food in Helsinki
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For event organisers

Help us put together Helsinki’s special year devoted to food!
The City of Helsinki is looking forward to co-creating an appealing series of gastronomic celebrations over the course of this special year devoted to food, together with the capital’s local businesses and residents.
Information for event organisers
All food-related events and experiences, big and small, are welcome to join in the events of Helsinki’s special food-themed year and Feast Helsinki food festival!
How do I register my event?
Events can be registered free of charge through the City of Helsinki event calendar
Ideas for possible events
Finnish berries, tasting menus and guided restaurant tours and many others.

Helsinki’s Food Year 2024

Food is one of the central themes of Helsinki's events and tourism in 2024, when Helsinki will become the scene of wonderful food events.  More events will be published during spring.

Helsinki’s Food Year events 2024