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Restaurant Ylistö, Central Finland Travel Guide

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Experience traditional Finnish cuisine with fresh, local ingredients at Restaurant Ylistö, a culinary haven on the University of Jyväskylä's campus.

Restaurant Ylistö, located on the Ylistönrinne campus of the University of Jyväskylä, offers a delicious and convenient dining experience with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. This cozy eatery provides a variety of traditional Finnish dishes in a peaceful, natural setting.

A brief summary to Restaurant Ylistö

  • Monday 8 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-3 pm
  • Friday 8 am-2:30 pm
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  • Try the seasonal specials, as they highlight the freshest local ingredients available.
  • Consider making a reservation, especially during weekends, as the restaurant tends to get busy.
  • Pair your meal with a local Finnish beer or a glass of wine from their curated selection.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a more affordable menu with equally delightful options.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Restaurant Ylistö is located on the Ylistönrinne campus, a comfortable walk from the Jyväskylä city center. From the Kompassinaukio square, walk along the Rantaväylä pedestrian and bicycle path that circles Lake Jyväsjärvi. Cross the Ylistö Bridge, a landmark pedestrian bridge known for its lighting. The restaurant is a short walk from the Nanoscience Center at the end of the bridge, located at Survontie 9.

  • Public Transport

    The local public transport system in Jyväskylä is called Linkki. Several bus lines connect the city center to the Ylistönrinne campus. Check the Jyväskylä Public Transport Route Planner for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. A single ticket costs €4.00 when purchased on the bus or €2.70 via the mobile app. A 24-hour day ticket is also available for €11.00.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Jyväskylä. A taxi ride from the city center to Restaurant Ylistö costs approximately €10-€17. You can call a taxi at +358 100 6900 or find one at a taxi stand.

Discover more about Restaurant Ylistö

Restaurant Ylistö is a culinary gem nestled within the Ylistönrinne campus area of Jyväskylä, Finland. This charming restaurant offers a delightful taste of the region's rich gastronomic heritage, celebrated for its inviting ambiance and commitment to serving fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy and friendly atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. The restaurant features a variety of traditional Finnish dishes, beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. Whether you're a fan of hearty reindeer stew or seeking lighter options such as fresh fish, Restaurant Ylistö caters to all palates. The chef's passion for local flavors ensures that every plate tells a story of the land and its produce, making each dining experience unique and memorable. The restaurant's dedication to quality is reflected in its carefully curated wine list, showcasing some of the finest selections from both local and international vineyards. Visitors are encouraged to take their time and savor each course, complemented by the attentive service that has become a hallmark of this establishment. Restaurant Ylistö also caters to various dietary needs, offering gluten-free, lactose-free, dairy-free, and vegan options.
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