Places

The Helsinki shortlist

Sights, museums, tables, cafés and design shops — every one visited and chosen by our editors.

Cafés & bakeries

A tiny red cottage by the sea where you grill your own sausage over the open fire and sip coffee by the water.

Merikannontie 8, 00260 Helsinki€

Cafés & bakeries

A glass-walled 19th-century café pavilion at the end of Esplanadi park, famous for cinnamon buns.

Eteläesplanadi 1, 00130 Helsinki€