Food & drinks Ylläs- Äkäslompolo- Kolari
Ylläs offers diverse restaurants which include high-quality fine-dining, cozy bars, fast-paced nightclubs, slope restaurants and trail cafés for cross-country skiers! During the peak season, the fell hosts a variety of live music events, ranging from tiny pub gigs to concerts.
Local Restaurants
Discover local typical food in Kolari municipality.
Taiga Pub & Kitchen
Taigo brings the atmosphere back to the fell. Their flame is burning for casual fell food, tasty lunches and cozy moments to spend your time after you have hit the slopes.
The options go from a bistro menu to pizzas & burgers or local sweets. Also the little ones have their own menu.
Vaeltajantie 2, 95980 Kolari
+358406287828
Taiga – TAIGA PUB & KITCHEN
Restaurant Rouhe
Since 2013, Rouhe Restaurant has opened their doors in Ylläs, located in the village of Äkäslompolo. They are offering a complete dining experience including food that has been selected domestic raw materials and a twist with a modern internation cuisine.
Lompolontie 9, 95970 Äkäslompolo
+358405064044
Ravintola Rouhe
rouhe@ravintolarouhe.fi
Restaurant Halla
Taste the lunch and dishes of Restaurant Halla cooked with their self-made products. Their speciality: fresh doughnuts. Halla restaurant offers a daily lunch buffet and in high season evening the restaurant offers à la carte menu.
Tunturintie, 95970 Äkäslompolo
+358407042593
Ravintola Halla
riikka@mettanvaki.fi
Ravintola Meän Paikka
In between Tornio and Kilpisjärvi, you can find Restaurant Meän Paikka, a cosy little restaurant. It is easy to pay a visit and get traited with a menu of fresh and local ingredients. Or just for a small stop for coffee, snacks and pasteries.
During summertime, they open thier terrace. While in winter time, you can easily come by with snowmobile.
Muoniontie 1, 95900 Kolari
+358407176397
Ravintola Meän Paikka
Aakenus Grill Restaurant
Discover the natural spirit of Lapland Ylläs. They want to include tradition into good, Lappish food but also comine it with an international cuisine for cottage residents or tourists. Their menu includes: fresh fish, reindeer, steaks, chicken, vegetarian food and their famous self-made add-ons. A tradition in Ylläs is grilled food, that’s the reason behind their A’la Carte dishes with open-top grill. Take-away is also possible!
Iso-Ylläksentie 1, 95980 Ylläsjärvi
+35816565440
Aakenus Grill Restaurant
Kolarin Burger & Majat
Stop along the highway 21 at Kolarin Burger & Majat to enjoy one of the best burger places in Lapland, or choose a pizza or other grill food. Also children have their own menu.
Muoniontie 2, 95900 Kolari
+358405161204
Kolarin Burger ja Majat
info@kolarinburger.com
Restaurant Poro
Poro restaurant at the bottom of Ylläs fell, welcomes you to tast authentic Lapland flavors. Reindeer meat is the base of the menu but you can also find other delicacies of the nothern nature on their à la carte menu.
Sivulantie 22, 95970 Kolari
+35840506400
PORO Restaurant – Ravintola PORO
Aurora Estate Restaurant
Located 30 kilometers from Kolari, you can find Aurora Estate, a unique boutique restaurant hotel. On the seasonal menus is a strong focus on Lapland local ingredients. Another sidenote is that they always offer an element of surprise. Aurora Estate operate as sustainable as possible. Fish and shellfish comes from nearby and is WWF approved. Also their heat is coming for a ceramic oven. If you have enough time, you can enjoy their five course meals and enjoy hours in this unique environment.
Tirroniementie 4C, 95980 Ylläsjärvi
0207340800
Restaurant – Aurora Estate
info@auroraestate.fi
Navettagalleria
On this Karila’s farm, you can discover wild organic food, traditional accommodation and old farm life. Their products have a local production of raw materials and naturalness. In the ’50s, they had four cows that provided milk for the whole family and when the calf was born, they bread cheese from cow’s terni milk. Another ffamous dish is their smoked reindeer pox soup, the meat comes from a local reindeer herder. Or try the vegan lentil coconut soup.
Karilantie 31, 95970 Kolari
+358 (0) 400 589 638
navettagalleria@gmail.com
Humina Restaurant and Pub
Located at the northern shores of Äkäslompolo lake, you can find Ylläs Humina restaurant. Enjoy a family dinner or date meal for two at the Restaurant of Humina. It offers a tasty buffet 1-2 times a day (depends on the season). Or on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday you can enjoy themed buffets. It offers daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
You can also have some drinks afterwards in the Humina Pub.
Tiurajärventie 27, 95970 Äkäslompolo
+358(0)207199820
yllashumina@yllashumina.com
Humina Pub – Yllashumina
Lounastupa / Ear Arya
Isopalontie 2, 95900 Kolari
+358 (0)40 731 3446
Kivinavetta fine dining restaurant
Ylläksentie 168, 95900 Kolari
Ravintola Haltiakammi
+358 44 237 46 23
info@haltiakammi.fi
Well Kitchen & Northern Café
Tunturintie 22, 95970 Kolari
+358 407 520 481
Kitchen & Northern Cafe Well
Ylläksen Eväskori
Jakolantie 2, 95970 Äkäslompolo
+358 407 721 101
Ylläksen Eväskori
Family Restaurant Ylläs Kota
Vaeltajantie 2, 95980 Ylläsjärvi
+358 (0)403 704 338
Ylläskammi 718
Iso-Ylläksentie 44, 95980 Ylläsjärvi
+358 (0)40 097 3880
Ylläskammi 718
yllaskammi@yllasfi
Bars
Bar Kaappi
Enjoy some drinks in a comfortable bar at the foot of the slopes. It is known as a cozy lounge for after-ski at the heart of Sport Resort Ylläs.
Vaeltajantie 2, 95980 Ylläsjärvi
Bar Kaappi – Ylläs
Open from monday until sunday: 16h – 23h
Ski Bar Pollo & Bowling
Ski Bar Pollo & Bowling located at the bottom of the slopes (next to the cable bar) is a perfect place to enjoy some drinks or play some bowling with your company. Or enjoy a game of pool.
Iso-Yllaksentie 44, Ylläsjärvi
Ylläs – Ski Bar
Public House Selvä Pyy
In the middle of Äkäslompolo village, you can take a break in this cozy pub. Established in 2008, Public House offers some tasty pub food, besides the wide range of special beers and ciders. Watch some Sports broadcasts or play some multiple club games.
Tunturitie 19, 95970 Äkäslompolo
pubselvappy@gmail.com
Public House Selvä Pyy