RESTAURANT
RUKAN KUKSA
Restaurant is open Monday to Saturday from 2pm to 9pm.
Rukan Kuksa is high quality à la carte Restaurant, serving wild food in Ruka town center
Our Meals are representation of traditional as well as modern dishes prepared from the local and wild ingredients.
Chef’s recommended menu
Whitefish tartare
Reindeer sirloin with dark game sauce
Spruce posset
72 €
Wine package 31 €
We have collected our favorites from the season’s dishes as our recommendations for you. We are inspired by the gorgeous nature of Kuusamo and are very proud to use these pure ingredients in our kitchen.
Enjoy the flavours!
Chefs de cuisine
Laura and Sonja Määttä
À la Carte Menu
Starters
HOUSE BREAD
7€House made wild herb bread and spread
SMOKED CELERY SOUP
14€Birch leaf muesli, house malt bread
GRATINATED BOLETE PAN
14€Kuusamo cheeses, wild herb bread
WHITEFISH TARTARE
16€Spruce sprout mayonnaise, pickled rowan berries and cucumber, crispy malt bread
Main courses
fried vendace
22€Mashed potato, lemony butter with onions
GRILLED LOCAL RAINBOW TROUT
31€Potatoes and cabbage roasted in spruce sprout butter, smoked hollandaise sauce
SAUTÉED REINDEER
32€Mashed potato, lingonberries, pickled cucumber
RIBS
27€Spruce glazed pork ribs, roasted potatoes, aioli, grilled romaine salad
REINDEER SIRLOIN 150gr
42€Potato and parsnip purée, broccoli, juniper crowberry jam, dark game sauce
KUKSA’S REINDEER BURGER
26€Minced reindeer patty 160g, pine sprout mayonnaise, aged local emmental cheese, pickled red onion, salad, tomato, pickles and country fries
Vegetarian burger
22€House made nettle and vegetable patty, aioli, aged local emmental cheese, pickled red onion, salad, tomato, pickles and country fries
JUNIPER-BEETROOT CROQUETTES
26€Parsnip and potato purée, broccoli, smoked hollandaise sauce, lingonberries
RAINBOW TROUT SALAD
20€Grilled local rainbow trout, salad, pickles, semi-dried tomatoes, red onion, broccoli, spruce sprout mayonnaise, wild herb croutons
Children’s Menu
Fried vendace
12€Mashed potato, lemony butter with onions
grilled rainbow trout
14€Mashed potatoes, vegetables
Sautéed reindeer
15€Mashed potato, lingonberries, pickled cucumber
Ribs
14€Country fries, aioli
REINDEER BURGER
14€Minced reindeer burger steak, ketchup, salad, tomato, country fries
Add-ons
Mayonnaise 2€
Cheese 1€
DESSERTS
Spruce
14€Spruce flavored lemon posset, crumbled meringue
Chocolate
15€Currant leaf and chocolate brownie, vanilla ice cream, apple
BLUEBERRY
15€Blueberry macaron, birch leaf ice cream
SELECTION OF ICE CREAMS AND SORBETS MADE IN-HOUSE
6€ / scoopPlease ask Your waiter for the available flavors
We are part of the Määttä family business