
Restaurant Patarouva
Welcome to Restaurant Patarouva, a lively and cozy dining spot in Tampere’s Epilä district serving a diverse menu of classic favourites and creative comfort dishes in a relaxed atmosphere since 1988. Known for its warm hospitality and friendly vibe, Patarouva brings together locals and visitors for memorable meals, great drinks, and casual socialising. Whether stopping by for a juicy burger, crispy Original Sticky Wings (Alkuperäiset tahmeat siivet), flavour-packed pizzas or hearty mains, this restaurant offers something for every palate.
Start your meal with delicious pikkupurtavat (small bites) such as Ranskanperunat (French fries) with remoulade, Halloumiranskalaiset (halloumi fries) with chipotle mayo, or Jalapenopopperit (jalapeño poppers) filled with cheddar. For appetizers, favourites include Etanoita valkosipulivoissa (garlic butter snails) with your choice of Aurajuusto (blue cheese) or parmesan, and Kreikkalainen salaatti (Greek salad) dressed with olive oil and chimichurri.
The main course lineup welcomes steak lovers with Lehtipihvi (flat steak) or Pippuripihvi (pepper steak), tender Kirjolohi (rainbow trout) with béarnaise, and classic Wieninleike (Wiener schnitzel). Comfort dishes like Karjalanpaisti (Karelian stew) and Lihapullat (meatballs) are served with rich sauces and classic sides. Vegetarian guests will enjoy Linssipihvit (lentil patties) with chimichurri and tasty sides.
Patarouva also shines with pizzas — from the cheesy Margherita to bold combos like Texas (wing sauce & pulled chicken) and Surf & Turf (shrimp & pepperoni). Burgers range from the classic Cheddar to the spicy Buffalo and Vegaani (vegan) with lentil patty. Sweet endings include Suklaakakku (chocolate cake) or Churrot with chocolate sauce and Jäätelöannos (ice cream dessert).



