Saaga is a Finnish word meaning story. Saaga offers a story of Finnish flavours, a journey through the country’s rich culinary heritage, blending traditional ingredients with modern influences. Finnish cuisine reflects the country’s connection to nature and its seasons.
Berries, mushrooms, fish, and game meat are staples, often prepared with simple yet flavourful techniques. Finnish cuisine of Saaga celebrates purity and freshness, offering a taste of the pristine landscapes which defines this Nordic nation.
At Saaga you will enjoy fresh gifts of nature gathered straight from the waters, fields, fells and forests.
In Finland you can find superfood right on your doorstep. We will bring these healthy flavonoids and wild super food to our guests in our menu and beverages.
Saaga has around 120 seats in two different floors.
Finnish cuisine of Saaga celebrates purity and freshness, offering a taste of the pristine landscapes that define this Nordic nation. It reflects the country’s connection to nature and its seasons.
New a la carte and menus starting from 16.th of April!
Saaga has around 120 seats in two floors (street level for 45 and upstairs for 65). On the street level dining room we have our buffet and seats for around 45 guests (we can seat a group of 38 guests on their own area downstairs). Upstairs there are seats for 70 in 4 different smaller areas. Window corner for 24, Loft “Piippuhylly” for 16, Balcony with 6 tables of 2-4 each (Balcony tables cannot be combined).
Unique private room Shaman for 8-10 persons with wooden table with benches.
Taste the rich flavors of our traditional dishes, like the unique black sausage, "mustamakkara," served with lingonberry jam. This dish, beloved by many, offers a hearty and authentic taste of Finland.
Join us at Saaga for an unforgettable dining experience, celebrating the best of Finnish nature and cuisine!
📍 Boulevard 36, Helsinki
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Reindeer meat is a Finnish superfood — lean, protein-rich, and loaded with essential vitamins and omega-3s. Its mild, gamey flavor is truly unique and unforgettable.
At SAAGA we serve it to perfection 🌻
Enjoy the traditional sautéed reindeer with creamy mashed potatoes and lingonberries, or try our juniper butter fried reindeer calf sirloin and sausage skewer, paired with roasted parsnip puree, root veggies, cranberries, and reindeer cep sauce.
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Experience a slice of Lapland at your private dinner in our Shaman-themed cabinet. Perfect for 8-10 guests, this cozy setup features rustic wooden benches and a unique Lappish vibe.
Cool off with our Lingoncello Spritz, a summer fave made with Finnish lingonberry liqueur and prosecco. Cheers to good times and great company!
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Discover the taste of Finnish summer and nature at Saaga! Enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes crafted from the waters, fields, fells, and forests.
Unique dining experiences right in the ❤️ of Helsinki.
📍 Boulevard 36
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Have you tried reindeer yet? Now`s the perfect time!
Treat yourself to our juniper butter fried reindeer calf sirloin and reindeer sausage skewer, paired with roasted parsnip puree, root vegetables, cranberries, and a rich reindeer cep sauce.
The Saaga team is back from a refreshing summer break, ready to serve the finest flavors of Finnish forests, fields, and waters on Helsinki Boulevard.
Book your table now and join us for an unforgettable Finnish culinary experience!
❤️ SAAGA
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Lingonberries are already blooming in Lapland, and we’re looking forward to a great lingonberry season in Finland.
This week, our restaurant is still on summer holiday, enjoying the beautiful Finnish nature. But don’t worry, we’ll be back on Helsinki Boulevard next week.
Book your table now, and we’ll see you very soon!
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Only a few days left to indulge in our delicious Finnish flavors before the Saaga team takes a well-deserved summer break! 🌿 Don`t miss out — visit us this week.
Saaga will be closed from June 17th to 30th. We look forward to welcoming you back refreshed and ready to serve!
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Did you know in Finland, rye bread is pretty much a national treasure? 🇫🇮 At Saaga, we honor this by serving our own rye bread, perfect with any dish but especially delicious simply with a thick layer of real butter.
What`s your favorite way to enjoy rye bread? Come share with us and try a slice of Finland! 🤍
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Restaurant Saaga, Bulevardi 36, 00120 Helsinki – 09 7425 5544 – Opening hours
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