I just saw a very large Iittala Dahlström Tools Ceramic-Coated Wok (Finland) with a glass cover on sale for $99 in a warehouse sale, supposedly less than half price. I like the Iittala Dahlström Tools in the stainless steel line...

I recently picked up a few items of vintage enamelled steel by Arabia / Finel of finland. They are really funky and bright modernist pieces but in the collection were two identical items and I can’t really justify keeping...

in German-made cookware, when some of the best cookware in the world (Demeyere, Falk) is made in Belgium, just to the west of Germany, and in Finland (Hackman/iittala), north of Germany (and some even in France, right across the...

Thank you for the advice on Fankfurt. In addition to Helsinki, I must now go to Tampere. I can’t believe anyone on this site can recommend good food in Tampere or has been there. Any other advice on Frankfurt or Finland...

Hello, I’m wondering where to get any products made with cloudberry, like jam or “Lakka” liqueur from Finland, in New York City. Any ideas please? Thanks!

In researching restaurants for a trip to Finland, I frequently see “smetana” on the menu as a side. Can someone tell me what this is? Thank you.

year in Finland but it’s also available elsewhere in Europe. I’ve tried The Finnish Place on Yonge Street as well as Nordic Deli in Leaside, but no luck. The Big Carrot carries dried buckthorn berries but no jam.

This isn’t the right answer, but remembering that there’s a corner of western Finland where there are some Swedish speakers ... you might want to check Aquavit during your visit if you haven’t been there....

was invented/created in the 1930s by Jenny Åkerström who ran a cooking school for young ladies. She named her creation after the Swedish princesses Margaretha, Märtha and Astrid though it’s not known if they enjoyed the...

I got hooked on salmiakki, or salted licorice, after spending some time in Finland. Unfortunately, I cannot find it ANYWHERE in the U.S. I’ve tried the Panda brand soft licorice sold at Trader Joe’s. Pretty good soft...

katherine is absolutely correct. List of countries subject to 100% tax is: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden. This tariff is...

on a visit from Finland (Northern Europe) and I am looking for a nice atmosphere (not too stiff) and especially good food for parents who have seen a restaurant or two in their travels. Ready to pay a bit more for the dinner, but...

Sounds interesting! If you’re looking for salty licorice, the (in)famous Zingerman’s deli in Ann Arbor, MI carries some from Finland. http://www.zingermans.com Just search for “licorice”.

Hi everyone, I’m coming to NY for the first time. We are going to Al Hirschfeld Theatre for a musical. Are there any moderate priced restaurants close by? I would appreciate your help. A hound from Finland.

is House Piccollo. I believe the two chefs are from Poland and the the excutive chef from Finland. Wow! The sable fish and herring were wonderful, so was the service. All of this on a Sunday night Salt Spring Vinyard B and B....