Discover the menu at Patarei Prison Exhibition Café in Tallinn Estonia's coastal district of Põhja-Tallinna linnaosa offers a unique culinary journey inspired by the historic setting of the former prison fort.
Step inside a space where history meets modern gastronomy with a menu thoughtfully crafted to reflect the spirit of Tallinn while honoring the site's somber past. Whether you're indulging in a casual snack or a full meal, the offerings present a rich tapestry of flavors using local ingredients and traditional techniques.
Starters
Begin your meal with delicate bites that awaken the palate. The menu features crisp, fresh selections designed to stimulate your appetite while paying homage to Estonia's coastal heritage.
- Oysters on the half shell served with fresh horseradish and lemon.
- Smoked whitefish pate served with rye bread and pickled vegetables.
Mains
For the main course, enjoy hearty, satisfying dishes crafted with care. Each entree is a celebration of local flavors and culinary tradition, maintaining a connection to Estonia's rich food heritage.
- Slow-braised Baltic pork shoulder with caramelized root vegetables and juniper berry sauce.
- Grilled Atlantic salmon accompanied by dill-infused potatoes and seasonal greens.
Desserts
Conclude your meal with exquisitely prepared desserts that fuse traditional tastes with contemporary flair. Each sweet treat offers a satisfying finale to your dining experience.
- Lingonberry cheesecake served with a wild berry compote.
- Dark chocolate mousse infused with Estonian forest honey.
Drinks
Complement your meal with a carefully curated selection of drinks that showcase Estonia's vibrant beverage culture alongside classic choices to suit every taste.
- Craft beers brewed locally with a variety of hoppy and malty profiles.
- Traditional Estonian herbal liqueurs and infusions.
Specials
Experience seasonal specials that highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creating dishes that evolve with the changing Estonian seasons and celebrate culinary innovation within a historic setting.
