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Restaurants, cafés and catering in Saarijärvi
Fancy trying some Finnish home cooked food? Or rather a taste of international flavours? In Saarijärvi you can find a place to eat for any appetite.
Restaurants
Saarijärven Ruustinna
Paavontie 1
43100 Saarijärvi
Come enjoy our lunch – The stove is always warmed up
Our lunch is served warm and freshly plated, brought straight to your table.
Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
Main courses from €10.90–15.90
All dishes include a generous salad buffet, beverages, freshly baked house bread and spreads, a little sweet treat, and coffee or freshly brewed tea from Teeleidi.
New menu every week
Our menu changes each week and always features four delicious options:
Two hot main courses, alternating between meat and fish dishes, 14,00–15,90 €
A hearty and varied vegetarian dish, 12,00 €
Pasta of the Week, served steaming hot, 10.90 €
Also available gluten-free on request at no extra charge
Give us a call and ask us for the menu of the week
+358 41 319 2332
Daily Breakfast at Ruustinna, also available to guests not staying at the hotel. Please reserve in advance.
Weekdays 7-9 am
Weekends 8-10 am
Aittakahvila during summertime from mid June till mid August
Mon-Thu 12-19
Fri-Sat 12-20
Visit Aittakahvila for coffee, drinks, food and light refreshments in a charming lakefront setting.
A fresh lunch café in the heart of Saarijärvi. We serve high-quality, varied daily lunches, including soup, salad, and buffet options, always with gluten-free and vegan choices available. You can treat yourself to a refreshing smoothie, generously topped waffles during the holiday season, or delicious treats from our own bakery. All products are also available to take away or to order for celebrations. Our large, sunny terrace is perfect for cool drinks or ice cream desserts. We are fully licensed.
Lunch served on weekdays from 10:30 am to 2 pm.
Kauppakatu 1
43100 Saarijärvi
tel +358 50 381 7664
HH Keittiö is a kitchen in the shop of the diverse, high-quality, national store chain Halpa-Halli. We offer lunch, burger meals, and à la carte. A tasty and affordable buffet lunch available Mon-Sat at 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Jyväskyläntie 33
43100, Saarijärvi
Open
Mon-Sat 10-16
Enjoy your morning coffee, lunch, or afternoon tea with us. We serve home cooking that is made by us to the greatest possible extent. Buffet lunch served on weekdays at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sivulantie 11
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. 041 317 2663
Open
Mon-Fri 8-15
Delicious Thai food on the menu.
Buffet lunch served on weekdays at 10.30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ilolantie 15
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. +358 46 885 9181
Open
Mon-Tue 10.30-14
Wed-Fri 10.30-20
Sat-Sun 12-20
Cafés
We want to offer our guests delicious traditional Nordic food and incredible coffee.
Kauppakatu 6, 43100 Saarijärvi
Tel +358 40 870 7404
Open
Mon–Fri 10–16
Sat 10–14
Linna Liisa’s varied cuisine includes lunch and a`la carte dishes, Xmeal burgers and PizzaVarikko pizzas. You can eat on site or buy along. Our store offers basic food, drinks and ice cream as well as car accessories. Alcohol license, summer terrace!
In addition, direct sales of local producers of bread,
pastries and handicrafts.
+358 40 521 0978
Linnan yritystie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi
Detailed information on our website.
Pizzerias and grills
Hamburgers, pizza, kebab, salads, and falafel.
Closed from Monday to Thursday
Ilolantie 15
43100 Saarijärvi
tel.+358 14 423 922
Open
Fri–Sat 17–05
Pizza, kebab, doner, vegetarian Vöner kebab, salads, and buffet on weekdays.
Jyväskyläntie 35 C
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. 045 184 6006
Open
Mon-Thu 11 – 20
Fri-Sat 11 – 21
Sun 12 – 21
Kebabs, pizzas, salads, falafels. Eat on the spot or order to go!
Full alcohol licence. Buffet lunch served on weekdays at 10.30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Paavontie 15
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. 014 421 554
Open
Mon-Sat 10.30-21
Sun 11-21
The menu includes grilled chicken, burgers, nuggets, fries and a chicken-filled Shawarna.
Open
Tue–Sat 11–18.30
Full-service service station with an amazing lakeside view. Enjoy delicious Rolls hamburgers, menu courses, sweet pastries, and the original Valio soft ice on our terrace, naturally complemented with both cold and hot drinks.
014 333 3777 / Rolls 044 734 0223
Jyväskyläntie 34, 43100 Saarijärvi
Check our current opening hours on Facebook.
Catering services
Meetings, family celebrations, pre-Christmas parties, recreational days etc. upon reservation for max. 50 people groups in the premises of an old mill (in two floors) on the shore of rapids in Lannevesi, Saarijärvi.
Napulanpolku 4
41270 Lannevesi, Saarijärvi
Countryside hotel Mulikan HillTon
Function hall and accommodation by the Karankajärvi Lake. The bright rooms can accommodate different types of events (approx. 20-100 persons). Catering service on request, naturopathic treatments for smaller groups. Accommodation on the 2nd floor, some 20 beds and separate kitchen, toilet and shower facilities. Sauna in the basement. Barbecue. Accommodation: 35 € / day / person. Breakfast 6 €. Address Mulikantie 25.
Having a party on the lakeside is great fun, and we can offer party packages for 10–150 people in accordance with your requirements. The entire area of 1.5 hectares can be booked for private use.
Kivikirveentie 10 b
43130 Tarvaala
Venue for small meetings and events.
Lamminkankaantie 193
43270 Kalmari, Saarijärvi
Lauttamäki is a lovely traditional place for summer weddings and courses. The main party rooms are in the barn which has been decorated in the rural spirit. It has a banquet room for 150 persons. A chapel in the kiln. Separate meeting facility for 60 persons.
Kuoppalantie 1161
43440 Pylkönmäki
Farm house by lake Katajajärvi, in the middle of the most beautiful rustic landscape offers breakfast accommodations for 18 persons, summer barn accommodations for four persons. We provide pleasant accommodations, tasty breakfasts and dinners, nice farm holidays for families, as well as peat treatments, office recreation events, and meeting and party services all year round.
Kekkosentie 491
43100 Saarijärvi
The RoppiLax tourist farm, located along the Saarijärvi trail at Koskenkylä village, offers a memorable day for all guests!
The bunker sauna by the beach awaits bathers and the large hand crafted log hut can accommodate 40 people to spend an unforgettable evening. The master of the house will cook salmon by an open fire. Other offerings include smoked fish eggs, cold salted smoke sauna salmon, bread cheese, and pit-roasted meat; the famous Korsu Menu will fill you up no matter how hungry you are! The ingredients are produced locally on the farm or at Koskenkylä. Only the coffee comes from afar.
Pariisintie 56
43240 Lehtola
Bars and nightclubs
Open from May Day to mid-October, dances every summer Saturday.
Kukonhiekantie 35
43100 Saarijärvi
Karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays from 9pm, on Wednesdays day bingo at 1pm. Live music, see gigs on Facebook!
Kauppakatu 4
43100 Saarijärvi
Open
Mon-Tue 12-22
Wed-Thu 12-24
Fri 12-03
Sat 12-04
Sun 12-22
Service stations
Delicious home food along route 13! Xmeal burgers, hamburger meals, and in-house à la carte every day. Alcohol licence and summer terrace. Store sells basic foods, drinks, ice cream, and automotive supplies. Also selling bread, pastries, handicrafts, and arts by local producers. An unmanned Teboil petrol station is nearby. Lunch on weekdays at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., soup lunch on Saturdays.
Jyväskyläntie 705
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. 040 521 0978 / café
Open
in Summer
Mon-Thu 8-18
Fri 8-17
Sat-Sun 10-18
In Winter
Mon-Thu 8-17
Fri 8-18
Sat-Sun 11-18
Full service station in a wonderful lake landscape! Breakfast service, Rolls hamburger products, and diverse menu dishes. We offer flexible Fixus spare part and repair services. We also have an electric car recharging station! A barrel tub and trailers for rent.
Jyväskyläntie 34
43100 Saarijärvi
tel. 014 3333 777
Open
in Summer
Mon-Thu 7-19
Fri 7-20
Sat 9-20
Sun 11-17
Rolls
Mon-Thu 10-17
Fri-Sat 10-20
Sun 11-17
in Winter
Mon-Fri 7-17
Sat 10-17
Sun closed
Rolls
Mon-Sat 11-17
Sun closed
Sun closed
