Enjoy
Eat & drink
Kesärauha’s diverse food and drink selection is based on quality, responsibility and the aim to prove that the enjoyment of festivals is not just about the music.
Red meat and poultry have been excluded from the menu for the audience, artists and staff alike.
The festival’s collection of vegetarian local food includes more than 10 restaurants and numerous bars.
KESÄRAUHA PICNIC BASKET
Kesärauha takes the festival experience to a new level – book your own picnic basket in advance! Kesärauha brings picnic baskets (only available for pre-order) as part of the perfect festival day. The picnic basket includes, among other things, fresh kombucha from Puhdistamo, baguette from Bågeri Å, cookies from Kotileipomo fresh peas, grapes, cream cheese, rice cakes, honey sticks from Hunajaisen SAM, napkins from Marimekko and a picnic blanket with water-repellent material.
Five different wine options have also been curated from the selection of our wine partner Hartwall to choose from alongside the picnic basket. Choose a picnic basket with your desired drink option from the Kesärauha ticket shop and pick up your basket from the HS Stage Summer Bar during the first three opening hours of the festival day! The number of baskets is limited.
Picnic baskets are only available for pre-order from the online store, sales end on Wed 10.6. at 6:00 PM. Price 29€ (2 people) / picnic basket + bottle of wine of your choice if wanted.
KBC BAR
Kakola Brewing Company, a stable piece of Kesärauha, brings beer to Linnanpuisto from Kakolanmäki, just a stone’s throw away. On the tap there are the summer special Festiv Lager (G) and the classic Riviera IPA (G). In KBC Bar you can also find Perso Soda lemonades, pressed from real fruit in Turku. The perfect stop between gigs.
ARAM X KESÄRAUHA
Family style dinner
Experience the exclusive family style menu served at a long table; by Aram Behbodi and Kesärauha! Aram’s Kesärauha menu is inspired by the roar of Elektrolinna and the techno menu has acid in its colors, flavors and presentation.
Wine & Tapas
After the table setting is over, a wine & tapas bar will open to everyone in the tent, where the snackable tapas menu designed by Aram meets Hartwall’s comprehensive wine selection. Aram’s delicious menus also include Deliverde herbs and Hunajainen SAM honey.
UMAMIRANUT
Oh mami, what umami! A recipe for a perfect Kesärauha festival day: salty umami fries with a truffle aioli dip on the side, accompanied by a cool drink? Yes, please! You can find Umamiranu in Karhupuisto.
KARU
Karu is a high-quality and ambitious Japanese-style restaurant in the center of Turku, combining an izakaya and a sushi bar. Karu’s food combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship and its own creativity into a fireworks display of flavors, which is paired with high-quality and interesting drinks. Karu brings dishes to Kesärauha that are made with the same formula and that are guaranteed to explode your taste buds.
Slicemonger
Slicemonger brings authentic NY style pizza to Kesärauha – big, crispy slices served hot straight from the oven. The dough is made with care and the toppings are always fresh and high quality. At Slicemonger you can grab a delicious pizza slice quickly between gigs –
will you choose Regular, Shroooom or Kalevacation?
Linna goes bread
Linna Food Culture’s Linna goes Bread concept brought tasty and succulent Schiaccatta Sandwiches to Turku, which have been an instant hit! Among other things, the sourdough schiaccatta includes Linna’s own basil tahini, mozzarella, and semi-dried tomato from Inkinen garden. The Spicy Tunamelt contains jalapeno, tomato and baby spinach, in addition to the rich tuna mayo. The vegan Pulled Jackfruit sandwich is finished with pickled vegetables, coriander and lemongrass mayo.
The deliciousness and richness of Schiaccatta Sandwiches are guaranteed and they will keep you going for a party!
Levant
Levant’s crispy falafels and grilled halloumi are festival crowd favorites year after year! Falafel rolls made with authentic recipes bring a breath of Middle Eastern flavors and the always-cheerful customer service completes the dining experience. The menu includes gluten-free and vegan products.
Almost Taco
Almost Taco is back in Kesärauha to offer crispy paratha tacos and loaded fries! Taco filling options include halloumi, nochicken and king crab. Dishes are also available gluten-free.
Almost Taco combines the flavors of street cuisines from different countries into delicious and impressive dishes.
SPIRAALISIPSI
The most fun chips of the summer are created with a chip mill!
Handmade spiral chips are charming in both appearance and taste. The unique manufacturing method guarantees them a stylish shape, and these fresh chips are not lacking in flavor either. Completely gluten-free and vegan, these treats are suitable for everyone. The chips are made from potatoes, sweet potatoes and beets.
Metrilaku
Le Sweet-mobile candy shop is a local candy store, offering authentic licorice ropes, Sahlman’s toffee and other sweet festival treats at Kesärauha. The selection also includes gluten-free and vegan candy from Porvoo Licorice’s selection.
FråBär
Come and enjoy the freshest treat of the summer!
FråBär makes having a sweet treat in Finland a happier and fresher experience, with Finnish frozen yogurt. You will recognize us from our pink-striped food kiosk!
FråBär – frozen yogurt
- frozen yogurt from Finland
- sweetened with Finnish honey
- flavor and color from Finnish berries
- free of additives and fillers
- lactose- and gluten-free
- available flavors: strawberry, seabuckthorn-strawberry and raspberry
GAGGUI KAFFELA
Gaggui Kaffela returns to Kesärauha! The café delights festival-goers with their wonderful coffees and tasty cakes for the sixth year in Linnanpuisto.
Here you will find the old favorites Heaven on Örth (G, L) and Peace of Cake (G, vegan), and yes, refreshing iced lattes as well! This year, you will also get to taste the brand new Rhubarb Pie (L) for the first time! So head to the food world to enjoy the festival delicacies!
Yum Bao
Summer’s unique restaurant Yum Bao serves Asian street food at its best in Kesärauha! Steamed Bao Buns with rich fillings, fresh poke bowls and changing Asian-style delicacies made from fresh ingredients of the day are easy to eat and full of flavor, just like good street food should be.
Bao Bun (2pcs/serving): Crispy Jalotofu (Ve) / Teriyaki Soya (Ve): bun, Nahm Jim coleslaw, gochujang mayonnaise, Korean cucumber, Deliverde salad, roasted sesame seeds, coriander
Bibimbap: Crispy soya (Ve, G) / Jalotofu (Ve, G) / Ebifurai (deep-fried tiger crab) (M): kimchi, miso peas, cabbage and carrot salad, rice, gochujang mayonnaise, roasted sesame seeds, coriander, Korean cucumber, togarashi
Curry & Cashew (Ve, G): crispy Jalotofu, curry sauce, pineapple, peanuts, pickled coleslaw, coriander, jasmine rice Asian Fries (Ve, G): togarashi-seasoned ranu, gochujang mayonnaise, Korean cucumber, roasted sesame seeds
Food Trucking Company
Food Trucking Company is a food truck company based in Lieto, which can be spotted at festivals all over the country during the summer. FTC serves burgers and the region’s already famous potui dishes. The pike burger Something fishy holds the title of the favorite dish of Kesärauha 2023, and is definitely worth trying!
Our dishes are prepared according to your wishes, also vegan or gluten-free!
