Café Engel menu overview in Helsinki Finland
Situated in the heart of Helsinki with picturesque views of the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, Café Engel offers a delightful menu that perfectly blends traditional Finnish flavors with a cozy café atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a hearty meal, a sweet treat, or a comforting beverage, this menu delivers an authentic taste of Finland in a historic setting.
starters and light bites
While the menu focuses on robust mains, guests can warm up with classic Finnish soups like the iconic Salmon Soup, brimming with fresh salmon, tender potatoes, cream, and wholesome vegetables – a perfect introduction to Nordic comfort food.
main courses
Dive into the heart of Finnish cuisine with exquisite mains like the Reindeer Stew, featuring tender reindeer meat slow-cooked with potatoes, onions, and cream, delivering a rich and hearty experience. The traditional Meatballs, crafted from a blend of beef and pork, served alongside creamy potatoes and onions, offer a savory and satisfying dish beloved by locals and visitors alike. For a lighter yet authentic option, the Salmon Soup combines flaky salmon with fresh vegetables in a creamy broth, embodying the essence of Nordic flavors.
desserts
Indulge in a selection of delightful Finnish pastries that perfectly round out your meal. The Blueberry Tart bursts with fresh, juicy blueberries nestled in a buttery, flaky crust, while the Lingonberry Pie offers a tart and sweet symphony of traditional lingonberries encased in delicate pastry. For chocolate lovers, the Banana Chocolate Cake combines ripe bananas and rich chocolate for a moist, flavorful dessert that satisfies any sweet tooth.
beverages
Café Engel's beverage selection complements the menu with expertly brewed coffees including rich, creamy Cappuccinos and Lattes, as well as robust Espressos that energize your day. For those seeking a taste of elegance, a well-curated Glass of Wine is available, perfect for pairing with your meal while enjoying the café’s charming ambiance.
special offerings
- Traditional Finnish dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region.
- Cozy ambiance with stunning views of Helsinki Cathedral that make dining an unforgettable experience.
- Wide selection of gluten-free options ensuring a welcoming experience for guests with dietary preferences.
