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Shii

Japanese Cuisine

Fine Dining

Sushi

New Opening of the Year

Falstaff Restaurant & Bistro Guide Nordics 2026

91

Shii is an ambitious 15-seat omakase and otsumami restaurant in downtown Helsinki, tucked away for privacy. It pairs delicate Japanese-inspired dishes with carefully curated wine and sake selections.

47 /50 Food

18 /20 Service

17 /20 Wine

9 /10 Style

Accessibility: hiking trail, by bike, by lift, by car

Payment Conditions: Debit Card, Credit Card, NFC, Cash

Barrier-free

Fabianinkatu 17
00130 Helsinki
Finland
+358 (50) 3290360
+358 (50) 3290360 [email protected]
shii.fi

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