- 🕑 Today working hours: 09:00-21:00
- Price Range: €€ Moderately expensive
Nestled by the shimmering waves of Taivallahti Bay, Cafe Regatta has been a cherished haven for locals and visitors alike for over 135 years. Step inside the quaint red cottage and be greeted by the aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls, the gentle chatter of friends and family, and the warmth of a crackling fire.
Why Choose Cafe Regatta:
- Iconic Location: Situated right by the sea, Cafe Regatta offers breathtaking views of the water and the surrounding islands.
- Charming Atmosphere: Step back in time and experience the cozy charm of the cafe's traditional Finnish wooden cabin.
- Delicious Pastries: From melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon rolls to savory meat pies and flaky croissants, Cafe Regatta's menu offers a taste of Finnish culinary delights.
- Warm & Friendly Service: The staff at Cafe Regatta are known for their friendly demeanor and genuine hospitality, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest.
- Outdoor Seating: Soak up the sun and enjoy the fresh air on the cafe's spacious patio, perfect for a relaxing coffee break or a delightful afternoon tea.
- Grilling Experience: During the warmer months, purchase sausages and marshmallows from the cafe and enjoy the unique experience of grilling them over an open campfire.
- History & Tradition: Cafe Regatta is a cherished part of Helsinki's history, offering a glimpse into the city's past and its evolving culture.
Best Food & Drinks:
- Cinnamon Buns: The cafe's legendary cinnamon buns are a must-try, featuring a soft, fluffy dough and a generous swirl of sweet cinnamon filling.
- Blueberry Pie: This classic Finnish dessert is a perfect treat, featuring plump blueberries nestled in a flaky pastry crust.
- Meat Pies: Savory and satisfying, the meat pies are filled with delicious fillings like reindeer or Karelian stew.
- Hot Chocolate: Warm your hands and your soul with a steaming cup of rich, creamy hot chocolate, topped with whipped cream for an extra treat.
- Almond Croissants: Enjoy a flaky and buttery almond croissant, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
- Freshly Brewed Coffee: Start your day off right with a cup of Cafe Regatta's expertly brewed coffee, roasted to perfection.
Place Features
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Atmosphere:
- ✓ Casual
- ✓ Cosy
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Facilities:
- ✓ Dogs allowed
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Accepted Payment Methods:
- ✓ Accepts credit cards
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Highlights:
- ✓ Has fast service
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What offers?:
- ✓ Healthy options
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Dining Options:
- ✓ Breakfast
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The Crowd:
- ✓ Good for groups
FAQs About Cafe Regatta
What are your opening hours?
Cafe Regatta is open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Do you offer outdoor seating?
Yes, Cafe Regatta has a large outdoor patio with beautiful views of the sea.
Is delivery available?
No, Cafe Regatta does not currently offer delivery services.
Can I take away my food and drinks?
Yes, Cafe Regatta offers takeaway options for all food and drinks.
Are you wheelchair accessible?
The cafe is wheelchair accessible, with a ramp leading to the entrance.
Do you offer vegan options?
Cafe Regatta offers a selection of vegan pastries and drinks.
Can I grill food at the cafe?
During the summer months, you can purchase sausages and marshmallows from the cafe and grill them over an open campfire.
Is the cafe family-friendly?
Yes, Cafe Regatta is a great place to visit with children. They offer a kids' menu and plenty of outdoor seating space.
What is your parking policy?
Limited street parking is available in the area.
Do you accept reservations?
Reservations are not required, but they are recommended during peak hours.
Is this Cafe open now?
Yes, it is open since 09:00. It will close at 21:00. Check opening hours
⏰ Opening Hours
The days and hours that Cafe Regatta is open:
| Day | Working Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday May 13 | 09:00-21:00 |
| Tuesday Open now | 09:00-21:00 |
| Wednesday May 15 | 09:00-21:00 |
| Thursday May 16 | 09:00-21:00 |
| Friday May 17 | 09:00-21:00 |
| Saturday May 18 | 09:00-21:00 |
| Sunday May 19 | 09:00-21:00 |
🚩Cafe Regatta Contact
✉ Address: Merikannontie 8, 00260 Helsinki, Finland 📍 map
✆ Phone:
🌍 Web Site: caferegatta.fi
📍 Location
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