Best Restaurants and cafes in Rovaniemi that me as a local or my friends and family have enjoyed.
Budget-Friendly Restaurants
Picnic
Cuisine: Sandwiches, Salads, Fast Food
Highlights: Ideal for a quick and affordable meal, offering a variety of sandwiches, salads, and snacks.
Price Range: €
Location: Rovaniemi city center, Revontuli Shopping Centre
McDonald’s
Cuisine: Fast Food
Highlights: Northern most McDonald’s in the world. Otherwise, nothing special, tastes same than anywhere else.
Price Range: €
Location: Around 2km from Rovaniemi City center
Hesburger
Cuisine: Fast Food
Highlights: A popular Finnish fast-food chain offering burgers, fries, and shakes. A quick and affordable option for those on the go.
Price Range: €
Location: Multiple locations around the city, one in Sampokeskus shopping centre
Kotipizza
Cuisine: Pizza, Fast Food
Highlights: Finland’s largest pizza chain, offering a variety of pizzas with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a quick and budget-friendly meal.
Price Range: €
Location: Multiple locations around the city
Mid-Range Restaurants
Cafe & Bar 21
Cuisine: Cafe, European, Scandinavian
Highlights: Delicious salads, waffles, and soups. The cozy atmosphere and reasonable prices make it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Roka Street Bistro
Cuisine: European, International, Street Food
Highlights: Creative and delicious street food with a twist. The menu includes burgers, sandwiches, and international dishes.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Amarillo
Cuisine: Mexican, American
Highlights: Offers a lively atmosphere with a menu featuring burgers, fajitas, and other Tex-Mex favorites. Great for families and groups.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Rosso
Cuisine: Mexican, Latin American
Highlights: A vibrant restaurant offering authentic Mexican dishes, including tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, with a lively atmosphere.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
Cuisine: European, International
Highlights: A trendy spot with a menu featuring a mix of European and international dishes. Known for its stylish interior and friendly service.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Kauppayhtiö
Cuisine: Burgers, Fast Food
Highlights: Offers a variety of gourmet burgers in a casual setting. Popular among locals for its tasty and affordable menu.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Wingston
Cuisine: Fast Food, American
Highlights: Specializes in chicken wings with a variety of sauces, perfect for a casual and budget-friendly meal.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
Yuca
Cuisine: Mexican, Latin American
Highlights: A vibrant restaurant offering authentic Mexican dishes, including tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, with a lively atmosphere.
Price Range: €€
Location: Rovaniemi City Centre
High-End Restaurants
Nili
Cuisine: Finnish, Scandinavian
Highlights: A rustic setting with a menu focusing on traditional Lappish cuisine, including reindeer and fish dishes. A great place to experience authentic local flavors.
Price Range: €€€€
Location: Rovaniemi City Center
Sky Kitchen & View
Cuisine: European, Scandinavian, Contemporary
Highlights: Located in the Ounasvaara fell, this restaurant offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a gourmet menu focusing on seasonal and local ingredients.
Price Range: €€€€
Location: Ounasvaara fell
Arctic Restaurant
Cuisine: Scandinavian, Fine Dining
Highlights: Located in the Arctic Light Hotel, Arctic Offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu focusing on local ingredients and traditional flavors, presented with modern flair.
Price Range: €€€€
Location: Rovaniemi City Center, Arctic Light Hotel
Rakas Restaurant & Bar
Cuisine:
Highlights: Located in the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, Rakas features contemporary Lappish cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients. The restaurant’s design is inspired by the natural surroundings, offering stunning views and a warm atmosphere.
Price Range: €€€€
Location: At Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Specialty and Unique Dining Experiences
Santa’s Salmon Place
- Cuisine: Seafood, Grill
- Highlights: A unique dining experience where fresh salmon is grilled over an open fire. Located in Santa Claus Village, this spot offers a truly memorable meal.
- Price Range: €€€
Ice Restaurant
- Cuisine: Scandinavian, Unique Dining Experience
- Highlights: Dine in an ice and snow setting with beautifully crafted ice furniture and a menu featuring local delicacies. Open seasonally.
- Price Range: €€€€
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