À la carte menu overview at Kosmos, Helsinki's culinary gem.
Nestled in the heart of Helsinki on Kalevankatu, Kosmos has been a beloved dining institution for over a century. Known for its traditional Finnish cuisine with delightful influences from French, Swedish, and Russian culinary traditions, the menu is a celebration of locally sourced ingredients and time-honored recipes. It’s a perfect spot for food enthusiasts looking to explore the rich flavors of Finland.
Starters
Kick off your culinary experience with Kosmos’ enticing starters, perfect for sharing or savoring on your own. Highlights include:
- Roe, Smetana and Chopped Onion with Blini or Toast - A delightful starter featuring the richness of roe paired with creamy smetana.
- Fried Scallops with Salad of Beluga Lentils and Avocado - Juicy scallops served on a refreshing salad, perfect for seafood lovers.
- Salmon Pastrami with Pickled Mushrooms and Finnish Cheese Cream - A savory blend of flavors that showcases the finest local ingredients.
- Escargots with Garlic au Gratin - An exquisite dish that brings a touch of French elegance to your meal.
Mains
For the main event, Kosmos offers a selection of exceptional dishes that celebrate the essence of Finnish cuisine, including:
- Fried Baltic Herrings with Mashed Potatoes - A classic Finnish dish that promises crispy fish paired with creamy potatoes.
- Roasted Trout with Cabbage and Cauliflower Tossed in Nut Butter - A delightful seafood option highlighting the flavors of Finland's waters.
- Lamb Kidneys in Sherry Sauce - Tender lamb kidneys served with a rich, flavorful sauce.
- Wiener Schnitzel with Mashed Potatoes - A classic, beautifully breaded veal dish that melts in your mouth.
Desserts
Complete your meal with one of our delightful desserts that offer a sweet finish to your dining experience:
- Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream with Hot Chocolate or Butterscotch Sauce - A classic dessert for all ages.
- Chilled Chocolate Cheesecake Nina Lincoln’s Style - A rich and creamy treat for chocolate lovers.
- Crème Brûlée Flavoured with Single Malt Whisky - A delightful twist on a classic dessert.
Drinks
To pair with your meal, Kosmos offers an extensive drink menu that includes a selection of local and international wines, craft beers, and specialty cocktails, perfect for complementing your dining experience.
Specials
Don’t miss out on our specials, which are frequently changing and highlight the freshest seasonal ingredients, from innovative dishes to traditional favorites.
