Ravintola Saaga

Located on Bulevardi 36 in Helsinki, you will find a gem that has dedicated itself to serving local flavours in an authentic setting. Offering cuisine that takes guests on a culinary journey across the entire country.

"A wonderful meal and the best service! One of the highlights of our trip. And the waiter was so kind. A traditional Finnish meal that comes highly recommended."

This is just one of many guest reviews of the restaurant Saaga, and it’s not without reason. Saaga, a Finnish word meaning "story," offers plenty of tales to its guests when they visit this restaurant in the heart of Helsinki. Saaga presents a narrative of Finnish flavours, guiding visitors through the country’s rich culinary heritage, blending traditional ingredients with modern influences.

A journey through pure Finnish nature!

Finnish cuisine mirrors the country’s deep connection to nature and its changing seasons. Berries, mushrooms, fish, and wild meat are staples, often prepared using simple yet flavourful techniques. The Finnish cuisine at Saaga celebrates purity and freshness, providing a taste of the pristine landscapes that define this Nordic nation.

As a result, guests can expect a menu that includes options such as “In the Heart of Nature” or “Treasures of Finland.” Here, you can indulge in dishes like reindeer, wild mushroom stew, or elk meatballs. The story of Finnish flavours is a journey through the country’s rich culinary heritage, blending traditional ingredients with modern influences. Forests, thousands of lakes, and fields offer versatile food raw materials that have shaped Finnish food culture for centuries.

Discover Nordic treasures – the world’s cleanest superfoods from Finland

At Saaga, guests can savor dishes featuring a diverse array of nutrient-rich elements, including healthy flavonoids and wild superfoods sourced from Finland's stunning landscapes. Finnish cuisine offers a wealth of nutrient-rich and healthful foods and beverages, many of which qualify as local superfoods. These readily available superfoods are packed with essential nutrients and offer a multitude of health benefits.

Saaga offers around 120 seats on two different floors. Also, a cozy private room, Shaman, for 10 persons upstairs, which makes the restaurant a perfect choice for private arrangements