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What to order
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Teriyaki Salmon
Recommended multiple times as amazing, consistently tasty, and perfectly cooked, with reviewers praising its fresh ingredients and reliable quality.
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Chicken Karaage
Recommended for being consistently tasty and a go-to lunch dish, with one review also praising the karaage bowl version.
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Tuna Katsu
Strongly recommended by reviewers who called it excellent and memorable, with one noting it as a standout dish and another praising the presentation.
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Beef Teriyaki
Specifically recommended as a dish worth ordering, described as part of a menu where practically anything is enjoyable.
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Passion Fruit Crème Brûlée
Praised as amazing, with fresh strawberries on top and memorable enough that the restaurant prepared it ahead of lunch service.
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Okonomiyaki
Recommended as a wonderful surprise and described as excellent, with reviewers especially enjoying the texture and presentation.
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Chicken Katsu
Mentioned positively for the dish itself, though one reviewer disliked the sauce; overall it was still part of an otherwise very nice meal.
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Macadamia Brownie
Recommended as a delicious dessert, with one reviewer saying it was even better than the menu suggested.
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Yuzu Crème Brûlée
Included among the praised desserts and described as very tasty alongside the macadamia brownie.
Details
Location
5th Floor Kamppi Shopping Center, Urho Kekkosen katu 1, Helsinki, 00100, FI
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Restaurant HOKU
Upscale Asian-Hawaiian cuisine served in a chic, light-filled interior overlooking the city.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Restaurant HOKU known for?
It is best known for salmon teriyaki, which is the most frequently mentioned dish in reviews and is often described as perfectly cooked and consistently tasty. Reviewers also highlight the Hawaiian and Japanese fusion menu, especially the city-view lunch setting in Kamppi.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant HOKU?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend salmon teriyaki, chicken karaage, tuna katsu, beef teriyaki, and okonomiyaki. Other specific favorites include vegan tofu, yellowfin tuna, chicken katsu, and desserts like passion fruit crème brûlée and macadamia nut chocolate brownie.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant HOKU?
The atmosphere is described as busy, cozy, and stylish, with a light-filled interior and wide views over Helsinki from the top floor of Kamppi. It suits lunch outings, dates, business meals, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers note that it can get lively and noisy at peak times.
Is Restaurant HOKU good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €15–45, and reviewers say the meals are worth the cost because the portions are filling and the food quality is high. Lunch prices are specifically mentioned as about €13 to €18, which makes it a popular lunch choice in Kamppi.
Do you need a reservation at Restaurant HOKU?
Yes, reservations are recommended, especially for dinner, because reviewers say the restaurant is often busy and there can be a wait. One lunch visit reported a 10-minute wait for a table, and several reviews mention that booking ahead is the safer option.
Is parking available at Restaurant HOKU?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Restaurant HOKU have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurant HOKU offers vegan options.
Is Restaurant HOKU kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant HOKU is good for kids.
