5 Best Restaurants To Visit In Tallinn

Not only will visitors be treated to enchanting views in Tallinn, Estonia, but they’ll also have access to some of the best restaurants in the Baltics. Tallinn’s restaurants feature some incredible dishes at surprisingly affordable prices, so read on to see where to dine for the best food in Estonia!

# Rataskaevu 16

Rataskaevu 16 simply has good local food and great service. Their pumpkin soup is stellar, and for meat-eaters, the soup should be followed by their elk roast. Their chocolate fondant sprinkled with lime would compliment such an amazing meal. End your dining experience with a perfectly foamy cappuccino. Rataskaevu 16 is also a top pick for families as it has a children’s play area.

# Ribe

Located just off the beautiful old town square, Ribe restaurant serves fresh, delicious Estonian and Nordic-inspired cuisine. Wonderful touches that make this restaurant a top pick are the kind waitstaff, and the homemade bread and butter brought to as you await your meal. The menu changes often, but top picks include the wild mushroom ravioli, lamb rump, and a chocolate brownie with Earl Grey tea ice cream.

# Olde Hansa

Olde Hansa can be found right in the old town square and has a medieval atmosphere which is lit by candlelight, and the staff wear period clothing. Portions at Olde Hansa are very generous, so diners with a light appetite might consider sharing a dish. Menu items include elk with bulgar, lamb cooked with figs, and large sausage plates which are great for sharing. A perfect accompaniment to the meal is a large mug of beer.

# F-Hoone

Located in the alternative Telliskivi Creative City, F-Hoone is a highly-rated restaurant, serving creative dishes in a cool industrial atmosphere. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, there are numerous gluten-free and vegetarian dishes such as a parmesan and cauliflower cutlet, and pumpkin and chickpea falafel. There is also a wide selection of gluten-free, lactose-free, and vegan dessert options.

# Kohvik Moon

Located in the hip Kalamaja district, Kohvik Moon serves modern Russian cuisine. On the menu is a delicious soup and dumplings section with borscht, fish soup, and Siberian dumplings. They also offer larger, more filling dishes such as chicken Kiev, beef stroganoff, and European whitefish. The interior at Kohvik Moon is elegantly designed with little quirks of Soviet kitsch to help it fit into the cool Kalamaja atmosphere.