Cosy and homelike, this is the best eating spot in town, with a good-value lunch buffet, soups, quiches and cakes, along with hearty mains incorporating local muikku (vendace, or whitefish, a small lake fish) and reindeer. Tables set up on the streetside terrace in warm weather.
Päivin Kammari
Northern Lapland
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