Ilves

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

Tue–Thu 16–22 | kitchen open until 22
Fri 16–00 | kitchen open until 24
Sat 10–00 | 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

Tuesday to wednesday 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 Black Angus burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 19.8.

Lamb & macaroni casserole 11
Risotto with champignon and kale 11
Smoked reindeer soup 9,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 Black Angus burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Tuesday, 20.8.

Grilled salmon, lemon risotto & tapenade 13
Spinach- goatcheese lasagne 11
Beetroot soup 9,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 Black Angus burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Wednesday, 21.8.

Slowly cooked lamb, rootvegetables & rosemary aioli 13
Grilled halloumi and vegetables 11
Sausage soup 9,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 Black Angus burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Thursday, 22.8.

Paella with shrimps 12
Vegetarian pita bread 12
Aspargus soup 9,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 Black Angus burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Friday, 23.8.

Beef steak & whiskey butter 14
Vegetable- noodlesoup with pulled pea 12
Creamy spinach soup 9,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 our burger everyday. Ilves burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 26.8.

Fried vendace & dill creme fraiche 13
Mushroom raviolis 12
French vegetable soup 10,50

Tuesday to wednesday 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 our burger everyday. Ilves burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Tuesday, 27.8.

Pasta carbonara 12
Vegetarian moussaka 12
Borsch soup 10,50

Tuesday to wednesday 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 our burger everyday. Ilves burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Wednesday, 28.8.

Slowly cooked beef & bearnaise 14
Risotto with peas 12
Cheesy chicken soup 10,5

Tuesday to wednesday 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 our burger everyday. Ilves burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Thursday, 29.8.

Salmon & potatopancakes 13
Curry-coconut tofu with rice 12
Shrimp- noodle soup 10,50

Tuesday to wednesday 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 our burger everyday. Ilves burger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Friday, 30.8.

Chicken with mac and cheese 12
Vegetables spiced with tamarid and rice 12
Ilves bouillabaisse 10,50

À la carte

Mains Desserts Sides

Mains

  • Lemonrisotto: smaller 8€, bigger 13€

    Additional: smoked salmon 6€, crab skagen 5€, halloumi 4€ or zucchini 3€.

  • Salmon soup: smaller 10€, bigger 15€

    malt bread

  • Halloumi- avocado burger 15 €

    Halloumi, avocado, marinated tomatoes & red onion, rucola & aioli

  • Summer salad 10 €

    Additional: smoked salmon 6€, crab skagen 5€, halluomi 4€ or fried zucchini 3€.

  • Ilves hamburger 15 €

    Black Angus burger, Kolattu cheddar, bacon- onion jam, rucola & aioli

Desserts

  • Pineapple sorbet & pineapple compote 5 € (D, G, V)
  • Blueberry pie 8 € (L)

    Blueberry melba & vanilla ice cream

  • Panna cotta 8 € (D,G,V)

    Coconut pannacotta, pineapple sorbet & pineapple compote

  • Vanilla ice cream & pineapple compote 5 € (L,G)

Sides

  • Kale- caesar 4 € (L)

    Parmesan & bread

  • Ilves patatas 4 € (L,G)

    aioli & our tomato sauce

  • Green salad 4 € (D,V)

    Our foccacia

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

News

  • 22.8.2019
    Welcome to Ilves!

News

  • 23.8.
    Welcome to Ilves!

    Hi there! We are a small restaurant in Kamppi. Psst Restaurant Ilves has been its place from year 1932!

    Next door you’ll find famous Tavastia club. Thats an awesome landmark.

    We love Finnish four seasons. Our menu is changing with each season, we want our food fresh, local and handmade.

    You are most welcomed to visit us!

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