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Where to Eat in Helsinki

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Note : Make reservations! Well in advance! DINING Grotesk - Ludvigsgaten 10,  +358.10.470.2100 Where to go when you can't quite make up your mind.  It is a vaguely hipster-y "we have some of everything" kinda place.  The "vaguely hipster-y" part is that everything is around 20-percent more awesome than you would get.  Stick with the meat-y offerings, and stay away from the tacos though :-) Juuri - Högsbergsgaten 27, +358.9.635.732 Worth the reservation.  Actually, be sure to make a reservation.  The focus here is "sapas" (think Scandinavian Tapas), and it is terrific.  Its all modern-Finnish, with surprisingly big flavors.  Just...awesome Kappeli  - Eteläesplanadi 1, +358.10.766.3880 Not a particularly "local" kinda place, but the location is splendid (in a park, buildings on either side, glass-enclosed, simply picturesque.  The food is really really good.  This, along with Juuri and Olo fall in to ...