Christmas 2025 Festive Dinners at Bistro Riekko

Bistro Riekko - Kolari

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Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2025 festive dinners

Duration

120 min

People

1 person

Bistro Riekko’s Christmas Festive Dinners on December 24 and 25, 2025

Seating times: 7:00–9:00 PM (4:00–6:00 PM seating cancelled)

A generous Christmas buffet featuring seasonal flavors to suit both Finnish and international tastes.

On Christmas Day, December 25, Santa Claus will visit, bringing small gifts for the children in the family.


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Salads

Riekko Christmas Tomato Salad

Pickled Dill Cucumbers

Orange & Fennel Salad with Star Anise

Traditional Rosolli with Beetroot Cream

Green Salad with House Vinaigrette

Herring & Baltic Herring Selection

Mustard-Marinated Herring

Sea Buckthorn Herring

Red Wine–Marinated Herring with Pomegranate

Traditional Christmas Cured Salmon (Suutarinlohi)

Gin-Marinated Baltic Herring on a Bed of Dill

Boiled Lapland “Puikula” Potatoes

Starters

Devilled Eggs

Ice-Cellar Cured Salmon, Bistro Riekko Style

Smoked Whitefish Mousse with Archipelago Bread

Cold-Smoked Arctic Char with Crisp Fennel

Cold-Smoked Whitefish with Cranberries

Flame-Grilled Salmon with Spiced Horseradish Mayonnaise

Main Courses
Traditional Christmas Ham with Green Peas

Served with Apple & Jalapeño Mustard

Smoked Turkey with Blackcurrant & Cranberry Jelly

Sautéed Reindeer

Mashed Potatoes & Lingonberries

Traditional Rutabaga & Carrot Casseroles

Breads & Accompaniments

Riekko’s Dark Malt Bread, Lapland Flatbread (Rieska), White Baguette

Whipped Brown Butter & Herb Cream Cheese

Desserts

Selection of Finnish Cheeses, Nectarine Compote, Plums & Apricots

Gingerbread Cookies

Finnish Squeaky Cheese (Leipäjuusto) with Cinnamon Cream & Warm Caramel Sauce

Panna Cotta with Cranberries Three Ways

Adults: €95 / person
Children: €50 / person (ages 4–14)

Dinner is paid at the time of reservation; cancellation without charge is possible up to 7 days before the reservation date.
Please inform us of any special diets or allergies when making the reservation.

Available times

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