Ilves

Urho Kekkosen katu 4–6
00100 Helsinki
BOOK A TABLE
/ (09) 774 67425

Mon–Thu 11–23 | kitchen open until 22
Fri 11–02 | kitchen open until 24
Sat 18–02 | kitchen open until 24

Restaurant Ilves

Restaurant Ilves, established in 1932, is a 60 seat easygoing à la carte restaurant in the center of Helsinki. Since the 1970 opening of legendary live music venue Tavastia Club, its next door neighbour, Ilves, has become a favourite hang-out for musicians and music lovers alike.

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Lunch

G = Gluten-free L = Lactose-free

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Manchego & beef burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 18.3.

Traditional finish sausage, rosted potatos and picled cucumber 11€
Goat cheese pasta and basil 11€
Cream of fish and vegetables 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Manchego & beef burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Tuesday, 19.3.

Roasted trout, potato puree and lemonsauce 13€
Pulled peas sandwich with avocado 11€
Cream of beetroots 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Manchego & beef burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Wednesday, 20.3.

Mussels, mayo and french fries 12€
Halloumi lasagne, arrugola and tomato 11€
Minced meat soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Manchego & beef burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Thursday, 21.3.

Pulled pork sandwich and chilimayo 11€
Herb risotto with pak choy 11€
Mussel chowder 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Manchego & beef burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Friday, 22.3.

Fillet of beef, red wine sauce and potato wedges 15€
Satay marinated tofu and vegetable wok 11€
Three onion soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Cheese burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 25.3.

Shrimps and pasta with creamy fennel sauce 11€
Falafels and vegetable curry 10€
Traditional sausage soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Cheese burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Tuesday, 26.3.

Spicy lamb meat balls and mint flavored rice 12€
Fresh pasta, sun dried tomatoes and basil 10€
Cream of broccoli 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Cheese burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Wednesday, 27.3.

Roasted salmon, boiled potato and herbsauce 13€
Mozzarella gratinated cauliflower and vegetables 11€
Cumin flavored aubergine soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Cheese burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Thursday, 28.3.

Thyme infused corn fed chicken and potato wedges 12€
Saffron risotto and parmesan 10€
Tomato soup with shimps 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh salad table, soup and bread. Salad only 8,50€
Salad and soup of the day 9,50€.

We also serve burgers everyday. This weeks burger is a Cheese burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Friday, 29.3.

Catch of the day, potato puree and dill sauce 15€
Pesto lasagne and walnut 11€
Minestrone keitto 9,50€

À la carte

Starters Mains Desserts

Starters

  • Three courses 29 €
  • Two courses 25 €
  • Gravlax & Aspargus 10 € (L,G)

    Gravlax with a green aspargus salad

  • White aspargus & Saffron 10 € (D,G,V)

    White aspargus, vegan saffron cream and herbs

  • Beef & Goat cheese 10 € (L)

    Marinated beef, goat cheese cream and malt bread

Mains

  • Three courses 29 €
  • Two courses 25 €
  • Lamb burger 19 € (L)

    Lamb burger on a brioche bun with manchego cheese, rose-mary flavoured cabbage and mint mayo

  • Whitefish & Spring vegetables 19 € (L,G)

    Roasted whitefish, spring vegetables and white wine sauce

  • Carnaroli-rice & Aspargus 19 € (D,G,V)

    Risotto combining both white and marinated green aspargus

Desserts

  • Three courses 29 €
  • Two courses 25 €
  • Chocolate & Orange 10 € (D,G,V)

    Chocolate mousse, orange jam and blood orange sorbet

  • 3XCheese 10 €

    Three different cheeses and garnishes

  • Pasha & Rum-raisin 10 € (L,G)

    Ilves pasha and rum-raisin ice cream

Wines

Wines

Champagnes

  • 78 €

    Champagne Autréau Brut Premier Cru

    Champagne Autréau, Brut Premier Cru, Champagne AOC, Ranska

Sparkling wines

  • 50 € / Bottle

    Corte Manzini Fior Di Lambrusco Rosé

    Corte Manzini, Fior di Lambrusco Rosé, Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC, Italia
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Filipa Pato Rose

    Portugal
  • 7.7 € / 12 cl
    48 € / Bottle

    Mazel Tov Prosecco

    Vinicola Winepunk, Mazel Tov, IGT Veneto Bianco, Italia
  • 55 €

    Meyer Fonné Cremant

    France
  • 55 € / Bottle

    Sorelle Bronca Modi Prosecco

    Sorelle Bronca, Modi Prosecco, DOCG Prosecco, Italia
  • 7.7 € / 12 cl
    48 € / Bottle

    Vall Dolina Cava Brut Nature Reserva

    Celler Masia Can Tutusaus, Vall Dolina Brut Nature Reserva, DO Cava, Espanja

White wines

  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Aphros Ten Vinho Verde Loureiro

    Aphros Wine, Ten Vinho Verde, DOC Vinho Verde, Portugal
  • 7 € / 12 cl
    43 € / Bottle

    Caruso & Minini Cusora Chardonnay

    Sicily
  • 9 € / 12 cl
    55 € / Bottle

    Contrà Soarda Veneto Bianco Soarda Vespaiola

    Contrà Soarda, Veneto Bianco, Breganze Vespaiolo DOC, Italy
  • 10 € / 12 cl
    65 € / Bottle

    Erik Texier Mâcon Chardonnay

    Erik Texier, Mâcon Chardonnay , AOC Mâcon, France
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Filipa Pato Bical & Arinto

    Portugal
  • 7.5 € / 12 cl
    47 € / Bottle

    First Drop Full Fat White

    First Drop, Full Fat White, South Australia
  • 7.2 € / 12 cl
    60 € / Bottle

    Friedrich Becker Landwein Riesling

    Friedrich Becker, Landwein Riesling, Pfalz, Germany
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Gipsy Wines Monkey Syndicate Riesling

    Gipsy Wines, Monkey Syndicate Riesling, Mosel, Germany
  • 7 € / 12 cl
    43 € / Bottle

    Loimer Lois Grüner Veltliner

    Fred Loimer, Lois Grüner Veltliner, Kamptal, Austria
  • 7.2 € / 12 cl
    45 € / Bottle

    Masia Can Tutusaus Bivac

    Masia Can Tutusaus, Bivac, DO Penedés, Spain
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Simonis Pinot Blanc

    Domaine Étienne Simonis, Pinot Blanc, Alsace, France
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Wild Wein Feinherb Riesling

    Karl Schaefer, Riesling Feinherb, Pfalz, Germany

Red wines

  • 9 € / 12 cl
    56 € / Bottle

    7 Fuentes

    Tenerife
  • 10 € / 12 cl
    62 € / Bottle

    Agricola I Fabbri Olinto Chianti Classico

    Agricola I Fabbri, Olinto, Chianti Classico DOCG, Italy
  • 8.5 € / 12 cl
    53 € / Bottle

    Arendsig Cabernet Sauvignon

    Arendsig, Cabernet Sauvignon Blok A9, Robertson, South Africa
  • 7 € / 12 cl
    42 € / Bottle

    Árido Malbec

    Árido Wines, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
  • 14 € / 12 cl
    85 € / Bottle

    Aurelio Settimo Barolo

    Italy
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Caruso & Minini Nero D’avola

    Cantina Offida, Nero d'Avola, DOC Sicily
  • 7.5 € / 12 cl
    47 € / Bottle

    First Drop Full Fat Red

    First Drop, Full Fat Red, South Australia
  • 10 € / 12 cl
    62 € / Bottle

    Franck Massard Humilitat

    Franck Massard, Humilitat, DOQ Priorat, Spain
  • 9 € / 12 cl
    55 € / Bottle

    Friedrich Becker Doppelstück Spätburgunder Pinot Noir

    Friedrich Becker, Doppelstück Pinot Noir, Pfalz, Germany
  • 9 € / 12 cl
    55 € / Bottle

    Heinrich Pinot Noir

    Austria
  • 7.5 € / 12 cl
    47 € / Bottle

    Mirko Sella & Viinitie Pegasus

    Italy
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Raúl Pérez La Clave

    Spain
  • 9 € / 12 cl
    55 € / Bottle

    San Cassiano Superiore Ripasso

    San Cassiano, Superiore Ripasso, DOC Valpolicella, Italy
  • 8 € / 12 cl
    50 € / Bottle

    Vistalba Corte C

    Finca & Bodega Vistalba, Vistalba Corte C, Mendoza, Argentina

Dessert wines

  • 8.4 € / 8 cl

    Carl Loewen Maximin Herrenberg Auslese

    Carl Loewen, Maximin Herrenberg Auslese, Mosel, Germany
  • 10 € / 8 cl

    Gutierrez Colosia Jerez Oloroso Sangre Y Trabajadero

    Spain
  • 10 € / 8 cl

    Poças Júnior Lbv 2010

    Portugal
  • 25 € / Bottle

    Saracco Moscato d’Asti

    Paolo Saracco, Mascato d'Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Grappas

  • 8.5 € / 4 cl

    Grappa Di Dolcetto

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italy
  • 8.5 € / 4 cl

    Grappa Di Moscato

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italy
  • 8.5 € / 4 cl

    Marolo Grappa Di Barolo

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italy

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