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Salve

Harbour restaurant. Salve's operations began in 1897 as a small food kiosk for sailors. Even now, you can catch the feeling of Salve's past – a time when ships were made of wood and men were made of steel! Herrings of Salve you should taste.

Address: Hietalahdenranta 11
Website: ravintolasalve.fi (opens in a new tab)

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