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Watch chefs prepare inventive dishes like Gulf of Bothnia whitefish with cucumber and
dill, barbecued Iberico pork with new potatoes, red sole meunière (floured, fried and
served in brown butter and lemon sauce) and retro desserts like an 'ode to Dr Pepper'
(cherry-cola sorbet, with plums and cherries) in this minimalist-chic restaurant's open kit-
chen. Great courtyard and all-day bar.
Entertainment
Iso Hannu
CINEMA
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
;
050-555-6644;
www.isohannu.fi
;
Savilankatu 4;tickets Mon-Thu/Fri-Sun
€10/11)
This delightful independent cinema hosts its own mini film festival
(
www.blueseafilmfestival.net
; tickets €8) in August.
Shopping
Pits-Priia
CRAFTS
10am-3pm Mon-Fri, to 2pm Sat Sep-May)
You can watch the town's distinctive bobbin lace being made at this venerable lace-mak-
ing workshop and buy handmade lace too.
Lumo
FOOD & DRINK
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
;
http://ruokapuotilumo.fi
;Kuninkaankatu 26; 10am-6pm Mon-Fri, to 2pm
Sat)
Browse shelves laden with local and/or organic Finnish produce and products: fruit, veget-
ables, cured and fresh meat, cheeses, jams, preserves, vinegars, chocolate, beer and cider,
as well as handmade soaps, herbal shampoos and all-important insect repellent.
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