Let us take you on a taste journey
through pure Finnish nature!
Saaga offers a story of Finnish flavours
The story of Finnish flavours is a journey through the country’s rich culinary heritage, blending traditional ingredients with modern influences. Forests, thousands of lakes, and fields offer versatile food raw materials that have shaped Finnish food culture for centuries.
Fresh gifts of nature gathered straight from the
waters, fields, fells and forests
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.
Nordic treasures – world’s cleanest superfoods from Finland
Finnish cuisine has its own array of nutrient-rich and healthful foods and beverages that can be considered as local superfoods. In Finland you can find superfood right on your doorstep. At Saaga you will enjoy these healthy flavonoids and wild super food.
Saaga´s Finnish Menus
starting from 8th of Jan 2025
In the Autumn Forest
Funnel chanterelle cream soup,
with matsutake L,G,(VE)
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Saaga´s elk meatballs,
mustard cream sauce, potato mash, pickled onions, and lingonberries L,G
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Whipped lingonberry semolina pudding,
caramelized oat, and Sisu vanilla ice cream L,(VE)
52,00
(a la carte 53,20)
Treasures of Finland
Finnish deer tartare,
egg yolk, caramelized onion, and lingonberry ketchup L,G
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Warm smoked salmon,
wild mushroom stew, blooming cabbages, and potato mash L,G
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Saaga´s blueberry pie
vanilla sauce, and birch meringue L
56,00
(a la carte 58,00)
The Happiest Country in the World
Best pieces! A diverse selection of Finnish appetizers
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Grilled reindeer fawn sirloin and reindeer sausage on a skewer, Jerusalem artichoke, deep-fried almond potatoes, and cranberry sauce L,(G)
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Whipped lingonberry semolina pudding,
caramelized oat, and Sisu vanilla ice cream L,(VE)
74,00
(a la carte 75,50)
From Garden and Forest
Funnel chanterelle cream soup,
with matsutake L,G,(VE)
***
Luscious cep oat “risotto”,
lovage pickled root vegetables and smoked cheese L,(VE),(G)
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Whipped lingonberry semolina pudding,
caramelized oat, and Sisu vanilla ice cream L,(VE)
50,00
(a la carte 51,50)
Saaga´s A la carte
Starting from 8th of January 2025
STARTERS
Sugar-salted charred salmon, fresh kale-fennel salad and apple-sour cream sauce L,G 13,50
Funnel chanterelle cream soup with matsutake L,G,(VE) 13,50
Finnish deer tartare, egg yolk, caramelized onion, and lingonberry ketchup L,G 15,50
Traditional salmon soup in a sauna pail – choose creamy or clear L,G 14,50/19,50
Best pieces! A diverse selection of Finnish appetizers 22,50
Saaga’s selection of bread and butter 3,50
MAINS
Warm smoked salmon, wild mushroom stew, blooming cabbages, and potato mash L,G 29,00
Charred whitefish, warm salad of roasted Brussels sprouts
and autumn pumpkin, and buttermilk cucumber sauce L,G 32,00
Traditional sautéed reindeer, potato mash, lingonberry jam and pickled cucumber L,G 29,00
Saaga’s elk meatballs, mustard cream sauce, potato mash, pickled onions, and lingonberries L,G 26,50
Grilled reindeer fawn sirloin and reindeer sausage on a skewer, Jerusalem artichoke, deep-fried Puikula potatoes, and cranberry sauce L,(G) 39,50
Luscious cep oat “risotto”, lovage pickled root vegetables and smoked chees L,(VE),(G) 24,50
FOR THE SWEET TOOTH
Saaga´s blueberry pie, vanilla sauce, and birch meringue L 13,50
Luscious spice cake, salted caramel and iced cranberries L 13,50
Whipped lingonberry semolina pudding, caramelized oat, and Sisu vanilla ice cream L,(VE) 13,50
Finnish small farm cheeses and sea buckthorn berry jam G 14,50
L=lactose free ● D=dairy free ● G=gluten free ● (G)=gluten free available ● VE=vegan ● (VE)=vegan available
Upgrade your Menu or A la carte portions:
FINNISH SMALL BITES YOU MUST TRY!
Warm, authentic Karelian pie and egg butter L 7,00
Grilled black sausage and lingonberry jam L 8,00
Saaga’s home-made cheese and cloudberry jam G 8,00
50g of tender bear meat in stewing broth D,G 18,00
“Kauppatori” Set, all small bites mentioned above 40,00
A SIP OR A SHOT
Tervaleijona Tar schnapps extracted at Saaga 8,00
Non-alcoholic sea buckthorn shot (true vitamin booster) 5,00
Saaga´s a la carte and beverages autumn 2024 (finnish & english)
Saaga is open Tue-Sat 17-23
- Prices are per person in euros and include VAT and group discount.
- Please inform us of any special dietary requests preferably in advance
- For groups we recommend ordering one same menu (dietary needs are noted separately)
Rights for changes reserved.
Warmly welcome!-– Saaga & A&S Restaurants- Finnish family business since 1994 –
P.S. During the pre-Christmas period, 12 Nov–21 Dec Saaga’s Christmas appetizer buffet is enjoyed from the ice filled boat, the main dishes are served as plate portions to the tables (fish, meat, vegetable, vegan) and the desserts are enjoyed from the dessert buffet. In addition, Saaga’s opening hours will be extended at the hottest pre-Christmas period 10–21 December Tue-Fri at 12-23 and Sat at 17-23. Follow the homepages, which are updated with more information.
