Tallinn: Food and History Walking Tour
Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Tallinn on a guided foodie walking tour. Enjoy 6/7 food and drink stops throughout the Old Town and Kalamaja quarter.
What to order at Ribe
- Must order
- Pair the tasting menu with the sommelier's bottle picks; the cellar runs deep on Burgundy and Champagne.
- Editor tip
- Closed Sundays. The summer terrace runs along Vene; the basement room is the quieter weeknight option.
CuisineNordic
Price€€€€
Tasting menu€80
HoursMon-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun closed
Phone+372 631 3084
ChefRibe kitchen team
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Must order: Pair the tasting menu with the sommelier's bottle picks; the cellar runs deep on Burgundy and Champagne.
Tip: Closed Sundays. The summer terrace runs along Vene; the basement room is the quieter weeknight option.
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Location
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