In Kimitoön, local food isn’t just a trend – it’s a way of life that combines high quality, sustainability and support for the local community. Here, you can enjoy a wide range of products, from freshly collected honey and crisp vegetables to fresh fish, often directly from the producer.
In Kimitoön you can find local ingredients to make good meals, but also ready-made food. The best seasons for local produce are of course summer and autumn, as the best food is prepared from fresh ingredients. Many of the restaurants and cafés use local ingredients in their kitchens, depending on the season and availability.
Here you can find innovative beers from local microbreweries and food craft award-winning artisan food products.
Food crafts are a growing movement on Kimitoön, where dedicated producers transform their raw materials into unique products. Their work reflects not only passion, but also Finland as a country where food takes high priority and is produced according to the strictest quality standards – from farm to fork.
Kimitoön’s local markets are a lively meeting place where visitors can buy everything from farm produce to small-scale food crafts. Dalsbruk’s market square, particularly busy on Wednesdays and Saturdays during the summer months, and Kimito’s market square on Fridays are some of the places where people meet to shop and enjoy a real taste of the archipelago. Outside of market days, it is possible to buy local produce direct from farms all year round, making it easy to support local agriculture and always have access to fresh and locally produced ingredients.
We are proud to present our rich diversity of farm shops and breweries that provide us with locally produced vegetables, fruits, beverages, and more! In Kimitoön, we are committed to promoting sustainable and locally sourced options, which is reflected in the wide range of products offered by our local producers.
Be sure to stop by the stalls and direct sales outlets. Local flavours create great memories of your visit to the archipelago.
When you choose local food from Kimitoön, you are investing in healthier choices, climate-friendly consumption and a deeper connection with the food on your plate. It’s a taste experience that also tells a story – one of tenacious entrepreneurs, scenic surroundings and local community.
Discover for yourself what Kimitoön’s local flavours have to offer and make your visit a feast for the palate and the conscience!
