Guidebook for Oulu
Food Scene
The best Nepalese food in Oulu. Good vegetarian choices. Busy at lunch times but perfect for dinner! Good value for money.
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Sauraha
10 AsemakatuThe best Nepalese food in Oulu. Good vegetarian choices. Busy at lunch times but perfect for dinner! Good value for money.
Kauppuri 5
5 KauppurienkatuBest burgers in Oulu!
Fun concept: you can order separate main "proteins" with different sides and sauces. Good meats but great vegetarian options also available. Sometimes they have quite exotic ingredients and experimental dishes. Perfect for sharing! (And YES, they serve reindeer ;)
Flying Reindeer
14 SaaristonkatuFun concept: you can order separate main "proteins" with different sides and sauces. Good meats but great vegetarian options also available. Sometimes they have quite exotic ingredients and experimental dishes. Perfect for sharing! (And YES, they serve reindeer ;)
A cute coffee shop in the "central park" of Oulu. Live jazz!
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Puistokahvila Makia
A cute coffee shop in the "central park" of Oulu. Live jazz!
Super cozy cafe & lounge, fun board games and a nice atmosphere. Great owners! Good for sitting down with friends.
kolo
5 PakkahuoneenkatuSuper cozy cafe & lounge, fun board games and a nice atmosphere. Great owners! Good for sitting down with friends.
Great Finnish & local foods. A bit on the expensive side but a nice location in Pikisaari, in a traditional wooden house.
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Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
2 PikisaarentieGreat Finnish & local foods. A bit on the expensive side but a nice location in Pikisaari, in a traditional wooden house.
One of the oldest cafes in Oulu! Huge cinnamon buns! Right next door to Bar B, you can easily order a drink with your bun ;)
Café Bisketti
8 KirkkokatuOne of the oldest cafes in Oulu! Huge cinnamon buns! Right next door to Bar B, you can easily order a drink with your bun ;)
Drinks & Nightlife
Irish pub with a great selection of beers and whiskeys. Great atmosphere.
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Irish Pub St. Michael (Arctic Vodka Oy)
13 HallituskatuIrish pub with a great selection of beers and whiskeys. Great atmosphere.
Fun for a night out, bit more on the hipster side ;) good burgers too!
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45 Special
12 SaaristonkatuFun for a night out, bit more on the hipster side ;) good burgers too!
Sightseeing
Oulu Cathedral
3 A KirkkokatuThe Oulu Cathedral, if you are a fan of churches.
Arts & Culture
The art museum in Oulu - nice shows with various different artists! Worth a visit.
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The Oulu Museum Of Art
9 KasarmintieThe art museum in Oulu - nice shows with various different artists! Worth a visit.
Shopping
Valkea Shopping Mall
25 IsokatuThe biggest shopping centre in downtown Oulu.
Finnish clothes design! Cool designers and labels. A bit expensive but (hopefully) a bit more sustainable ;)
Kure Store Oulu
14 HallituskatuFinnish clothes design! Cool designers and labels. A bit expensive but (hopefully) a bit more sustainable ;)
Non Boutique
5 PakkahuoneenkatuFinnish designer clothes.
Parks & Nature
A really nice park for chilling out, feeding the ducks and just enjoying the scenery. Good for people spotting in the summer :-)
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Ainolan puisto
A really nice park for chilling out, feeding the ducks and just enjoying the scenery. Good for people spotting in the summer :-)
Chill out park with fire places for BBQ, children's traffic park. There is a boat harbour close by, I usually start my canoe trips from here.
Hollihaka Park
2 SaarankatuChill out park with fire places for BBQ, children's traffic park. There is a boat harbour close by, I usually start my canoe trips from here.
The main beach in Oulu. Grab an ice cream or go swimming (if you dare, we don't get too many hot days in Oulu!)
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Nallikari
The main beach in Oulu. Grab an ice cream or go swimming (if you dare, we don't get too many hot days in Oulu!)
Cool day trip from Oulu! Hailuoto Island with a local brewery & emu farm, beaches, old houses and a lighthouse.
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Hailuoto Church
52 LuovontieCool day trip from Oulu! Hailuoto Island with a local brewery & emu farm, beaches, old houses and a lighthouse.
Essentials
K-Market Heinäpää
63 TorikatuThe grocery store right around the corner :)