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4.9.2026 | Culture

Estonian Bread Day at Tallinn’s Open Air Museum

Estonian Bread Day at Tallinn’s Open Air Museum

Black bread, rye bread, dark bread…Estonian leib has many translations, and there are many recipes and varieties. On 20 September … Read more

27.8.2026 | Culture

Kick off the Autumn Season With Estonia’s Food Month

Kick off the Autumn Season With Estonia’s Food Month

September is Estonia’s nationwide Food Month, coinciding with the harvest season in gardens and fields. Numerous food festivals, markets and … Read more

11.8.2026 | Shopping

Regular or Raw Sausage for the Grill?

Regular or Raw Sausage for the Grill?

Estonians are enthusiastic grillers. During the Soviet era, meat skewers, or šašlõk, were particularly popular. Today, raw sausages, or toorvorstid, … Read more

5.8.2026 | Restaurants

Peipsi Food Street 2026

Peipsi Food Street 2026

The ninth annual Peipsi Food Street will take place on 15–16 August along the coast of Lake Peipus in eastern … Read more

16.7.2026 | Person

Kim Päivästö: From a Picky Eater to a Star Chef

Kim Päivästö: From a Picky Eater to a Star Chef

Last year, Finnish chef Kim Päivästö won MasterChef Estonia: Professionals. Now he is opening a restaurant in Tallinn’s Kalamaja district. … Read more

11.6.2026 | Leisure

Grillfest’s Main Event: Pärnu

Grillfest’s Main Event: Pärnu

Where can you find more than 50,000 visitors eating grilled food? Where can you find over 300 food vendors offering … Read more

11.6.2026 | Shopping

Ice Cream Newcomers in Estonia Put to the Test

Ice Cream Newcomers in Estonia Put to the Test

Estonia’s best-known ice cream brand is Onu Eskimo, or “Uncle Eskimo”. The name comes from Evald Rooma, who lived to … Read more

12.5.2026 | Restaurants

Tallinn Street Food Festival 2026

Tallinn Street Food Festival 2026

The Tallinn Street Food Festival is a three-day open-air food festival held at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds. The … Read more