Find Arctic Food Lab products and services in one place
Get to know our members behind the Arctic Food Lab, and their one-of-a-kind products and services. This catalogue brings together local food producers, restaurants, cafés, and other food businesses that showcase the very best of northern food culture from our region.

Ajakantaika Oy
akantaika is a multi-sector company, in addition to accommodation, petting zoo, sauna world and program services, Ajaka’s Wild Food restaurant offers Ala Carte food made from domestic and largely local ingredients in the restaurant and delicacies in summer in the summer cafe Laavu. We use game, fish from our own nearby lake and local berries, mushrooms and grain as raw materials. We only use pure basic ingredients in cooking.

Grill it!
Atmospheric Grill it! Oulu – Taste experiences by the open flame
Located on the second floor of the Valkea shopping center, Grill it! Oulu invites you to enjoy immersive dining experiences and warm-hearted local service. Behind our beautiful arched windows, we create unique occasions for everyday life and celebrations, grilling memorable delicacies over an open fire – atmospheric moments and flavors you’ll want to savor again.

Hannuksen Piilopirtti
Piilopirtti is located in Tyrnävä, just a half-hour drive from Oulu. We offer accommodation as well as event and meeting services along the Tyrnävä River.
The original crayfish cabin has grown into a full complex with around twenty buildings: five event venues, meeting facilities, accommodation for 70 guests and ten saunas with hot tub.
Our family business has been developed with great passion over many years.

Iin Sillat
Iin Sillat is a tourism destination and restaurant located in the Haminan area of Ii. The accommodation facilities, as well as the restaurant’s indoor spaces and terrace, have been renovated to create a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. We value sustainable tourism, and the area is open and ready to serve guests year-round.

Isokenkäisten Klubi/ Wilderness Lodge & Wild Food kitchen
Welcome to enjoy the care of the wilderness.
Let our programs take you to pure nature, a gentle smoke sauna to melt away the rush, the caress of the hostesses with clean local food and the luxurious silence to lull you into a deep sleep. Experience a taste journey to authentic, traditional Kuusamo cuisine, where simple, mouth-watering wild food plays a big role in our cuisine.

Juhula Catering/Uniresta Oy
Uniresta’s Juhula Catering – Professional delights for your event!
Uniresta’s Juhula Catering brings professionally crafted delicacies to your event. We offer catering services for events of all sizes in the Oulu area.
As a company with a long history and strong local roots, we take pride in our homemade dishes, crafted with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.

Kurkela Lounge & Dine
A unique restaurant in the heart of Pikisaari! This hidden gem of Pikisaari is the perfect place to stop by for just a glass of wine or to enjoy a full, leisurely dinner with local ingredients. See you in Pikisaari!

Lake Oulu Luxury Hideouts Ltd
Lake Oulu Luxury Hideouts opens the door to the authentic Oulujärvi and Rokua region. We serve as a bridge between travelers, cottage owners, and local businesses – so that every guest live like a local. Together, we are building responsible tourism that strengthens the vitality, culture and nature of our region. At the heart of our values lies respect for local heritage and nature, as well as a desire to promote regenerative travel.

Lapland Hotels Oulu / Kitchen & Bar Oula
The joy and respect for Nordic cuisine extends from the kitchen to the restaurant, bar and lounge. The restaurant appreciates its northern heritage and has brought the purest ingredients from the north: game, reindeer, mushrooms and wild berries.
The cornerstones of Oula Kitchen & Bar are premium quality, a relaxed atmosphere and hospitable service. The carefully designed interiors and menus pay tribute to the relaxing, harmonious atmosphere of

Manamansalon Portti Geofood restaurant
Manamansalo Port is located on the island of Manamansalo in the middle of the scenic Lake Oulujärvi. We offer accommodation and restaurant services, as well as event services to our customers in the unique Rokua Geopark area.

Nordic Art Hotel and Restaurant Lasaretti
Nordic Art Hotel Lasaretti with its restaurant is located in the middle of Oulu in Ainolanpuisto, on the banks of the Oulujoki river. In the unique surroundings of Lasaretinsaari Island Hotel Lasaretti offers you accommodation, delicious food and a venue for both formal events and family occasions. Our restaurants indulge you with a small break from everyday life with it’s authentic cuisine – the best from local seasonal ingredients.

Ravintola Pannu
Restaurant Pannu has been serving guests in the heart of Oulu for over 30 years at the best dining hours! We are known for our succulent pan pizzas, pepper steaks, and genuine love for good food. At Pannu, we value craftsmanship, locally sourced products and high-quality Finnish ingredients. In the cozy basement setting of our Rotuaari, our kitchen creates rich flavors inspired by both nearby and around the world.

Ravintola Puistola is a restaurant, café, and artisan bakery, also known for its stone‑baked pizzas
Northern ingredients and local food heritage are at the heart of everything we do. Our kitchen showcases locally sourced fish, meat, berries, mushrooms, and wild herbs, thoughtfully complemented with carefully selected imported ingredients. We work in long-term partnership with local producers, nurturing flavors that tell the story of the North. At Puistola, passion, quality, and hands-on craftsmanship are seen and tasted in every dish.

Restaurant Hugo
Hugo is a relaxed, rough-and-ready wine bar and restaurant where the wine has pride of place. In the kitchen, local ingredients fuse with tastes from around the world. Make Hugo your living room, a place to meet friends and the highlight of your weekend. The moment you raise your glasses to celebrate something special or just the great mood around the table.

Restaurant Mustaparran Päämaja
Boutique Hotel Mustaparta and the restaurant Mustaparran Päämaja are based on the story of Iisakki Mustaparta. The interior design of the restaurant and hotel is inspired by the 18th century. Our restaurant features many details and sights to see, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our à la carte menu showcases local flavors and the Tornio River Valley. We also use ingredients from local producers, à la carte: “Lapland menu”.
