RESTAURANT
RUKAN KUKSA

Restaurant is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 1pm 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.

Book Table

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€

Early 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€

Rhubarb and chocolate brownie, rhubarb ice cream, meadowsweet meringue, fresh berries
BLUEBERRY

15€

Blueberry macaron, birch leaf ice cream, fresh blueberries
SELECTION OF ICE CREAMS AND SORBETS MADE IN-HOUSE

6€ / scoop

Please ask Your waiter for the available flavours

ADDITIONAL BERRIES 3 €