Overview of the menu
El Fant Café & Bar, located adjacent to the Helsinki City Museum, offers a delightful culinary experience that reflects the vibrant flavors of Finnish cuisine. The menu emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. With a focus on sustainability and seasonal offerings, diners can expect a menu that evolves with the changing seasons, ensuring a unique dining experience with every visit.
Signature dishes
- Poke Bowl with Smoked Salmon: A refreshing dish featuring tender smoked salmon, served over a bed of rice and fresh vegetables, drizzled with a savory sauce.
- Miso Soup: A comforting starter made with rich miso, tofu, and seaweed, garnished with green onions for a touch of freshness.
- Cinnamon Buns: A sweet treat made with buttery dough, cinnamon, and sugar, perfect for a delightful dessert.
Beverages and pairings
El Fant Café & Bar offers a curated selection of beverages that perfectly complement the menu. From artisanal coffees to refreshing juices, each drink is crafted to enhance the dining experience. For those looking to indulge, the bar features a variety of cocktails, including seasonal specialties that highlight local flavors. Pair your meal with a glass of wine from the carefully selected list, ensuring a delightful match for every dish.
Dietary options
El Fant Café & Bar is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options to cater to all guests. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are thoughtfully prepared, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal. Gluten-free options are also available, and the staff is knowledgeable about allergens, making it easy for diners to make informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Poke Bowl with Smoked Salmon, which embodies the essence of the café's focus on fresh ingredients. Additionally, the Miso Soup serves as a perfect starter, setting the tone for a delightful meal. Don't miss out on the seasonal Cinnamon Buns, a sweet finish that captures the warmth of Finnish baking traditions.
Experience the menu
Join us at El Fant Café & Bar for an unforgettable dining experience in Helsinki. Whether you're visiting the nearby Helsinki City Museum or simply exploring the vibrant city, our menu promises to delight your senses. We invite you to savor the flavors of Finland and create lasting memories with every bite.
