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Golden Hour in Kallio

Spend the late afternoon in Kallio, grabbing a bite and a drink before catching the sunset glow over the bay.

Best time: 15 JulAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 21:44

    Weeruska

    Eat a simple, local lunch at Weeruska. The portions are sized for blue-collar workers, so you will leave full.

  2. 22:09

    Bar Molotow

    Walk to Bar Molotow for a drink. It is a small, cosy indie bar with a nice summer terrace that fits the bohemian vibe of the district.

  3. 22:29

    Sinisen huvilan kahvila

    Head to Sinisen huvilan kahvila. This outdoor café sits at Linnanmäki and offers fantastic views over the Töölönlahti bay as the sun sets toward the NW.

  4. 22:59

    Toveri

    End the evening at Toveri. It is one of the prettiest bars in Kallio, serving various types of beer in a small, intimate setting.

Local tip

The sunset is early in July. Check the route from Bar Molotow to the café if you want to ensure you make it to the terrace before the light fades.

Check before you go

  • Sinisen huvilan kahvila is only open 10:00–22:00 during summertime. Arrive before 22:00 to secure a spot for the sunset.
  • Bar Molotow opens at 16:00.

Worth knowing

  • Weeruska is open at 21:44 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
  • Toveri is open at 22:59 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Helsinki (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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