Culinary Experiences

Known and Traditional Food of South Karelia

In South Karelia, the recipes of Karelian cuisine and pure, locally sourced ingredients are highly respected. Oven-baked karjalanpiirakat, sultsinat, tsupukat, karjalanpaisti, rieskat, and vatruskat have historically attracted travelers to South Karelia for a culinary journey, to taste the Borderlands' most famous baked goods and locally produced traditional food.

You will find offerings suitable for your taste for parties, coffee services, catering, romantic dinners, or to take with you on a trip. Add a delicious culinary experience to your list and try the following food service providers.

For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Campfire Fish and Other Delicacies

How about a delicious fish meal and dessert delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 50€/person
For those who enjoy For the whole family Like the locals For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena

Juhola Bison Arena is a company located in Uukuniemi, Parikkala, offering restaurant, party, event, and...
For those who enjoy For the whole family For groups With a pet For groups of friends

Rest by the Campfire

How about a delicious snack delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 30€/person
For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Proper Celebration in the Middle of Nature

How about a gourmet dinner delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 100€/person
For those who enjoy For groups For groups of friends

Viiniviikari's Joker Package

Do you think talking about wines is elitist nonsense? Invite Viiniviikari to your home and be pleasantly...
Starting from 380 €
For those who enjoy For the whole family For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena's delicacies

Come and enjoy legendary pizzas and other classics in the stylish restaurant of the old barn or on the sunny...
For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Campfire Fish and Other Delicacies

How about a delicious fish meal and dessert delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 50€/person
For those who enjoy For the whole family Like the locals For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena

Juhola Bison Arena is a company located in Uukuniemi, Parikkala, offering restaurant, party, event, and...
For those who enjoy For the whole family For groups With a pet For groups of friends

Rest by the Campfire

How about a delicious snack delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 30€/person
For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Proper Celebration in the Middle of Nature

How about a gourmet dinner delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 100€/person
For those who enjoy For groups For groups of friends

Viiniviikari's Joker Package

Do you think talking about wines is elitist nonsense? Invite Viiniviikari to your home and be pleasantly...
Starting from 380 €
For those who enjoy For the whole family For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena's delicacies

Come and enjoy legendary pizzas and other classics in the stylish restaurant of the old barn or on the sunny...
For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Campfire Fish and Other Delicacies

How about a delicious fish meal and dessert delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 50€/person
For those who enjoy For the whole family Like the locals For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena

Juhola Bison Arena is a company located in Uukuniemi, Parikkala, offering restaurant, party, event, and...
For those who enjoy For the whole family For groups With a pet For groups of friends

Rest by the Campfire

How about a delicious snack delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 30€/person
For those who enjoy Like the locals For groups For couples With a pet For groups of friends

Proper Celebration in the Middle of Nature

How about a gourmet dinner delivered to the lean-to, ready and waiting for you?
Starting from 100€/person
For those who enjoy For groups For groups of friends

Viiniviikari's Joker Package

Do you think talking about wines is elitist nonsense? Invite Viiniviikari to your home and be pleasantly...
Starting from 380 €
For those who enjoy For the whole family For couples For groups of friends

Juhola Bison Arena's delicacies

Come and enjoy legendary pizzas and other classics in the stylish restaurant of the old barn or on the sunny...

Other food services

For couples For those hungry for culture

Station Art Pier

Station Art Pier, located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, is a charming combination of stunning...
For couples For those hungry for culture

Station Art Pier

Station Art Pier, located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, is a charming combination of stunning...
For couples For those hungry for culture

Station Art Pier

Station Art Pier, located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, is a charming combination of stunning...

Articles and blogs

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The magic of flame-grilled salmon

The magic of flame-grilled salmon

Experience the culinary magic of the Borderlands by tasting flame-grilled salmon in the forest or enjoying a gourmet dinner on a tree stump. Here you can explore more traditional campfire sausage meals as well as more unique dinners in nature's embrace.

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Wine connoisseur's selection

Wine knowledge and tasting!

Have you always wanted to taste quality wines or hear the stories behind them? In the Borderlands, you'll find tastings for both dry and sparkling wines!

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Juhola Bison Arena's delicious pizzas

Juhola Bison Arena's delicacies

Our restaurant's delicacies are worth coming to taste even from further away, while enjoying the idyllic rural landscape of Uukuniemi in the Borderlands.

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