Best Hidden Gems in Estonia: 6 Picks in Tallinn

Food tour in Tallinn

Estonian Food, Drink & History Tour of Local Haunts

★ 4.6 (420)2 hoursfrom €68

All 6 hidden gems

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Karjase Sai is a serious kopli sourdough bakery 15 minutes from the old town that most tourists never reach, with daily-baked rye and pastries.

Barbarea is the evening pizza face of karjase sai in kopli's põhjala industrial complex, where the bakery oven turns to sourdough pizza after 17:00.

Vesta is a 2026 bib gourmand in kalamaja set up by three friends around a double-sided communal counter, well off the old town tourist track.

NOP is a Kadriorg organic shop-cafe near the palace park; locals lunch on soup of the day and the shop sells take-home jams and small-producer beers.

Salt is a 12-table progressive european room on vase in kadriorg where the chef accommodates vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diners on demand.

Kohvik Sesoon is a Kalamaja specialty cafe walkable from the Telliskivi complex; the seasonal cake list rotates fortnightly with tight espresso.