The 10 Best Sports Bars in Helsinki

Best for: Australian-themed sports watching

Woolshed offers a unique Australian-themed experience with exotic menu items like kangaroo bao buns and steak. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for catching a game.

“Great beer and food at a great location. Big recommend if you wanna try something exotic: kangaroo bao buns.”— Google review

Best for: Casino vibe with sports

With a great selection of food and drinks, Casino Helsinki combines gaming excitement with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sharing nachos while watching sports.

“Nice place atmosphere was great, very friendly and helpful staff, nice foods available at bistro, I called loade nachos with beef. Foods was fresh, g…”— Google review

Best for: Relaxed beer selection

Henry's Pub is known for its wide selection of beers and relaxed atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for a casual evening with friends, particularly when it's bustling.

“A nice bar. Many types of beer available. But not just beer, of course. A perfect place for some pleasant moments. I liked it, I would come back. Quit…”— Google review

Best for: Pre/post-game meals

Located near the Olympic Stadium, Ravintola Hook offers a diverse menu and ample parking. It's a great choice for fans looking to enjoy a meal before or after a game.

“One of the best restaurants I have visited with many options of foods in tje city of Töölö, Helsinki. Have lot of parking spaces just couple of meters…”— Google review

Best for: Rock music lovers

The Riff is a must-visit for rock fans, offering a unique atmosphere with hard rock and metal music. It's a great place to enjoy a beer and meet like-minded people.

“Nice bar that plays mainly metal and hardrock. The've been a staple in Helsinki for 11 years now. The staff is friendly and the music and beer is very…”— Google review

Best for: Authentic Aussie experience

Aussie Bar brings a taste of Australia to Helsinki with authentic meat pies and a friendly atmosphere. It's an excellent spot for expats and locals alike.

“After years of living Down Under, there were a few things I seriously missed—aside from the black gold that is Vegemite and a Bundy rum, of course. To…”— Google review

Best for: Irish pub experience

Kitty's Public House offers a relaxed setting with a variety of European beers. Its pseudo old-world decor and quiet atmosphere make it perfect for unwinding.

“A really nice bar with a great choice of beers from around Europe. A pseudo oldy worldy decor, but lovely relaxed atmosphere to chill the night away.…”— Google review

Best for: Games and sports

Chaplin is more than just a bar; it's a place to play with pool tables and arcade games. It's ideal for those looking to combine sports with a bit of fun.

“Obviously you come here to play, not for food. But there is some snacks available also. Tables are better than in your average pub, but not as good as…”— Google review

Best for: Pool and board games

Corona bar & billiard offers the best pool tables in town and a variety of board games. Its outdoor terrace is perfect for enjoying a sunny day with a cold beer.

“Best pool tables in town and a nice variety of board games available. The terrace on both sides with pleasant evening sun rays. Variety of beer availa…”— Google review

Best for: Beer variety

Black Door features a wide selection of beers, both on tap and bottled. Its laid-back atmosphere and indoor/outdoor seating make it a great spot for people-watching.

“Nice bar with a very good beer selection. IPA, Stout and more, Black door has something for everyone. Even if they dont have it on tap, they got more…”— Google review