Ilves

Urho kekkosen katu 4–6
00100 Helsinki
(09) 774 67425

Mon–Thu 11–23 | kitchen open until 22
Fri 11–03 | kitchen open until 24
Sat 18–04 | 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 saladtable, 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 Cheeseburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 15.10.

Finish sausage sauce and mashed potatoes 10€
Beetroot risotto, roasted beets and parmesan 11€
Koriander flavored crayfishsoup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Cheeseburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Tuesday, 16.10.

Oven roasted salmon, potatoe wedges and lemonsauce 12,50€
Spinach pancakes, rootvegetable puree and lingonberryjam 10€
Minced meat soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Cheeseburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Wednesday, 17.10.

Pan fried liver, roasted potatoe and lingonberrysauce 11€
Goat cheese lasagne 10€
Sweet potatoe and creme cheese soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Cheeseburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Thursday, 18.10.

Traditional salmon soup 12€
Portobello mushrooms and vegetable gratin 10€
Cream of vegetables 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Cheeseburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Friday, 19.10.

Beef brisket, rootvegetable stew and red wine sauce 13€
Chili sin carne 10€
Tomatoe and basil soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Baconburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 22.10.

Pork tenderloin, potatoe wedges and mustard sauce 12€
Chickpea curry and shiitake mushrooms 10€
Shellfish soup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Baconburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 22.10.

Smoked salmon and skåne-potatoes 13€
Deep fried brie, gem-salad and balsamic 11€
Ilves misosoup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Baconburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 22.10.

Pasta bolognese 11€
Spinach risotto, cherrytomatoes and lemon sauce 10€
French onionsoup 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Baconburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 22.10.

Roasted chicken breast, romanesco and roasted potatoes 12€
Pulled peas and cauliflower wok and satay sauce 10€
Traditional pea soup and pancakes 9,50€

Monday to thursday 11-15, friday 11-16

All lunch options include a fresh saladtable, 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 Baconburger 13€.

Take-away option is available.

Monday, 22.10.

Venison burger, lingonberrymayo and pickled cucumber 15€
Blue cheese lasagne 10€
Cream of perch 9,50€

À la carte

Starters Mains Desserts Menu

Starters

  • Reindeer & Lingonberry 10 €

    Reindeer pastrami, lingonberry sauce and root vegetable chips

  • Salmon & Seasam 10 €

    Marinated salmon fillet, seasam flavored mayo and watercress

  • Beetroot & Balsamic 10 €

    Beetroot carpaccio, beetroot mousse and 12 y old balsamic

Mains

  • Spring lamb & Madeira 19 €

    Entrecot of slowly cooked spring lamb, root vegetables and madeira sauce

  • White fish & Dill 19 €

    Fillet of white fish, siikli-potatoes and dill beurre blanc

  • Carnaroli-rice & Truffle 19 €

    Truffle risotto, parmesan and herbs

Desserts

  • Mango & Cream cheese 10 €

    Mango ”cheesecake” and chili-mangojam

  • Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate… 10 €

    Chocolate brownie, chocolate ganache and chocolate ice cream

  • 3XCheese 10 €

    Three different cheeses and garnishes

Menu

  • Starter, main and dessert of your choice 36 €

Wines

Wines

Champagnes

  • 78 € Bottle

    Champagne Autréau Brut Premier Cru

    Champagne Autréau, Brut Premier Cru, Champagne AOC, Ranska

Grappas

  • 7.50 € 4 cl

    Grappa Di Dolcetto

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italia
  • 7.50 € 4 cl

    Grappa Di Moscato

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italia
  • 8.50 € 4 cl

    Marolo Grappa Di Barolo

    Marolo, Piemonte, Italia

Sparkling wines

  • 7.50 € 12 cl
    45 € Bottle

    Corte Manzini Fior Di Lambrusco Rosé

    Corte Manzini, Fior di Lambrusco Rosé, Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC, Italia
  • 7.50 € 12 cl
    45 € Bottle

    Mazel Tov Prosecco

    Vinicola Winepunk, Mazel Tov, IGT Veneto Bianco, Italia
  • 7.20 € 12 cl
    45 € Bottle

    Modi Prosecco

    Sorelle Bronca, Modi Prosecco, DOCG Prosecco, Italia
  • 7.70 € 12 cl
    48 € Bottle

    Vall Dolina Cava Brut Nature Reserva

    Celler Masia Can Tutusaus, Vall Dolina Brut Nature Reserva, DO Cava, Espanja
  • 7.5 € 12 cl
    45 € Bottle

    Flors Blanques Cava Brut Reserva

    Maset de Lleó, Flors Blanques Brut Reserva, DO Cava, Espanja

Dessert wines

  • 7.8 € 8 cl

    Carl Loewen Maximin Herrenberg Auslese

    Carl Loewen, Maximin Herrenberg Auslese, Mosel, Saksa
  • 25 € Bottle

    Saracco Moscato D’asti

    Paolo Saracco, Mascato d'Asti, Piemonte, Italia
  • 6 € 8 cl
    35 € Bottle

    Anakena Late Harvest

    Anakena, Late Harvest, Cachapoal Valley, Chile

Red wines

  • 9 € 12 cl
    56 € Bottle

    Arendsig Cabernet Sauvignon

    Arendsig, Cabernet Sauvignon Blok A9, Robertson, Etelä-Afrikka
  • 9.50 € 12 cl
    60 € Bottle

    San Cassiano Superiore Ripasso

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

    Caruso & Minini Nero D’avola

    Cantina Offida, Nero d'Avola, DOC Sisilia, Italia
  • 8.80 € 12 cl
    55 € Bottle

    Dorflagen Pinot Noir

    Heinrich, Dorflagen Pinot Noir, Burgenland, Itävalta
  • 8.80 € 12 cl
    55 € Bottle

    Friedrich Becker Doppelstück Spätburgunder Pinot Noir

    Friedrich Becker, Doppelstück Pinot Noir, Pfalz, Saksa
  • 12 € 12 cl
    75 € Bottle

    Aurelio Settimo, Barolo Docg 2012

    Italia
  • 9.50 € 12 cl
    60 € Bottle

    Franck Massard Humilitat

    Franck Massard, Humilitat, DOQ Priorat, Espanja
  • 7.50 € 12 cl
    45 € Bottle

    First Drop Full Fat Red

    First Drop, Full Fat Red, South Australia
  • 8 € 12 cl
    50 € Bottle

    Vistalba Corte C

    Finca & Bodega Vistalba, Vistalba Corte C, Mendoza, Argentiina
  • 10 € 12 cl
    62.50 € Bottle

    Agricola I Fabbri Olinto Chianti Classico

    Agricola I Fabbri, Olinto, Chianti Classico DOCG, Italia
  • 7 € 12 cl
    42 € Bottle

    Árido Malbec

    Árido Wines, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentiina

White wines

  • 9 € 12 cl
    56 € Pullo

    Contrà Soarda Veneto Bianco Soarda Vespaiola

    Contrà Soarda, Veneto Bianco, Breganze Vespaiolo DOC, Italia
  • 7.20 € 12 cl
    45 € Pullo

    Masia Can Tutusaus Bivac

    Masia Can Tutusaus, Bivac, DO Penedés, Espanja
  • 7.20 € 12 cl
    45 € Pullo

    First Drop Full Fat White

    First Drop, Full Fat White, South Australia
  • 9.20 € 12 cl
    58 € Pullo

    Erik Texier MâCon Chardonnay

    Erik Texier, Mâcon Chardonnay , AOC Mâcon, Ranska
  • 7.70 € 12 cl
    47 € Pullo

    Simonis Pinot Blanc

    Domaine Étienne Simonis, Pinot Blanc, Alsace, Ranska
  • 8 € 12 cl
    50 € Pullo

    Gipsy Wines Monkey Syndicate Riesling

    Gipsy Wines, Monkey Syndicate Riesling, Mosel, Saksa
  • 7.70 € 12 cl
    48 € Pullo

    Karl Schaefer Feinherb Riesling

    Karl Schaefer, Riesling Feinherb, Pfalz, Saksa
  • 7.20 € 12 cl
    60 € Pullo

    Friedrich Becker Landwein Riesling

    Friedrich Becker, Landwein Riesling, Pfalz, Saksa
  • 7.60 € 12 cl
    47 € Pullo

    Loimer Lois GrüNer Veltliner

    Fred Loimer, Lois Grüner Veltliner, Kamptal, Itävalta
  • 7.50 € 12 cl
    45 € Pullo

    Aphros Ten Vinho Verde Loureiro

    Aphros Wine, Ten Vinho Verde, DOC Vinho Verde, Portugali

Fortified wines

  • 10 € 8 cl

    Gutierrez Colosia Jerez Oloroso Sangre Y Trabajadero

    Gutierrez Colosia, Jerez Oloroso Sangre y Trabajadero, DO Jerez, Espanja
  • 10 € 8 cl

    Poças Júnior Lbv 2010

    Poças Júnior, LBV 2010, Vilanova de Gaia / LBV Porto, Portugali

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