Located in downtown Helsinki just next to the Central Railway Station, Baarikärpänen is a bar, a terrace and a nightclub. While shopping and strolling around the city it’s easy to drop by for a drink at Baarikärpänen terrace which enjoys sunshine all day every day.

Address Mikonkatu 15, 00100 Helsinki

Open Club open Mon-Tue 21–04, Wed-Sat 18–04. Terrace open Mon-Sun 14–02 (weather permitting)

Age limit 18

Web www.baarikarpanen.fi, facebook.com/baarikarpanen

Address Mannerheimintie 16, 00100 Helsinki

Open Fri-Sat 10 pm–4 am. Apollo Street Bar open Mon-Thu 4 pm–10 pm, Fri 3 pm–10 pm, Sat 2 pm–10 pm

Web www.apolloliveclub.fi

Fredrikinkatu 51–53, 00100 Helsinki

Open Fri-Sat 10 pm–4 am

Age limit 19

www.fredantivoli.fi

Tavastia Club, Helsinki, is the #1 rock venue in Finland.

Urho Kekkosen katu 6, 00100 Helsinki

Open Sun-Thu 8 pm–1 am, Fri-Sat 9 pm–3 am.

Tel. +358 9 7746 7420.

Age limit 18.

www.tavastiaklubi.fi

Photo Anna Kiuru.

Shaker is an intensive show cocktail bar chain with six bartenders and two restaurants, one in Jyväskylä and the other in the center of Helsinki. In addition to the bar’s extensive drinks menu, Shaker’s boys also host bartending courses, there’s a webstore for the additional products, and you can even order the professional show bartenders to entertain at private events.

Fredrikinkatu 65, 00100 Helsinki

Open Mon-Thu 4 pm–2 am, Fri-Sun 4 pm–3 am

Tel. +358 9 730 200

Age limit 20

www.shaker.fi

Nolla is a restaurant for dining and socializing, with its gaze fixed in the future and its feet firmly on tradition. Our selection ranges from quality lunches to versatile á la carte. During the weekends, Nolla doubles as a club venue.

Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21, 00100 Helsinki

Open Mon-Tue 11–24, Wed-Thu 11–02, Fri 11–03, Sat 14–03, Sun 11–24

Tel. (09) 440 120

Age limit 22

www.ravintolanolla.fi

Henry’s Pub offers you live music, hot chicken wings and a freaking great atmosphere with easy-going staff and customers. It wouldn’t be smart to stay away!

Simonkatu 3, 00100 Helsinki

Open Mon-Tue 10 am–2 am, Wed-Sun 10 am–3 am

Tel. +358 9 612 1401

Age limit 22

www.henryspub.net

Kuudes linja is a stylish club in the Kallio district. It’s the only venue in the neighbourhood that is open until 4 am on the weekends and 3 am on weekdays. The sound system is first-rate and suits both rock bands and club DJs. The music at Kuudes linja ranges from alternative rock & pop to urban music and underground dance music.

Hämeentie 13, 00530 Helsinki (Kaikukatu 4, entrance at the courtyard)

Open Tue-Thu 10 pm–3 am, pe-la 11 pm–4 am, Sun 10 pm–3 am

Age limit 20

www.kuudeslinja.com

Photo Anna Kiuru.

Café Bar No 9 has been a living room for Helsinki’s sophisticates since 1996. People – the staff and customers – are the most important factor behind the restaurant’s success. Café Bar No. 9’s classics include Chicken Coriander Wok and Pollo Limonello pasta. The popular breakfast is also served throughout the day.

Uudenmaankatu 9, 00120 Helsinki

Open Mon-Fri 11 am–2 am, Sat-Sun 12 am–2 am

Tel. +358 9 621 4059

www.bar9.net

The Tiger is a luxurious international nightclub with big dance floors and excellent sound system. The Tiger opens over the rooftops of Helsinki – quite a venue to party until 4 am.

Address Urho Kekkosen katu 1 A, 00100 Helsinki

Open Wed-Sun 22–04

Tel. +358 20 775 9350

Age limit Fri-Sat 22, Sun 18

www.thetiger.fi