NJK Crayfish

NJK Grayfish

Traditional crayfish party

Celebrate the summer’s most joyous parties at Restaurant NJK – Helsinki’s most beautiful summer villa. NJK’s crayfish party are legendary and have become an annual tradition for many, where friends and colleagues gather for a dinner.

The grayfish menus are served from 21 July 2026.

Kräftskivans dukning Restaurang NJK

Crayfish

Restaurant NJK serves classically cooked signal crayfish and noble crayfish with toasted bread,
butter and finely chopped dill.


For starters, we recommend 8-15 crayfish per person. We charge crayfish by daily price, varying by the size of crayfish.

Signal Crayfish 3, ”Selected”
Size at least 10,5 cm

Signal Crayfish 2, “Big”
Size at least 11 cm

Signal Crayfish 1, “Jumbo”
Size at least 12 cm

Noble Crayfish 3, ”Selected”
Size at least 10,5 cm

Noble Crayfish 2, “Big”
Size at least 11 cm

Noble Crayfish 1, “Jumbo”
Size at least 12 cm

With crayfish we recommend Västerbotten cheese 7,00€ / person

Please be aware that we can not guarantee the availability of Noble Crayfish .
Read more about the current state of crayfish and the national crayfish strategy:

Aperitives

Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut 22/128€
Willm Cremant d’Alsace Rose Brut 14/82€
NJK Gin & Tonic 16,00€
Aperol Spritz 15,00€

Canapeés 6€/piece


Skagen

Whitefish roe mousse with archipelago bread

Comté cheese with boletus and raspberries

Smoked reindeer and flatbread

Smoked Salmon and rye

Before Crayfish

Small chanterellsoup 12,00 €

Wine recommendations for crayfish

Domaine Raoul Gautherin Chablis 2024                                      23,50/110
Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Lechet              -/145
Paul Prieur Sancerre Blanc Mise d’Été 2024                              25,50/120 
J de Villebois Sancerre                                                                           -/99
Pouilly-Fuisse Marie-Antoinette 2021                                                    -/135
Prinz Von Hessen Riesling Classic                                                      
21 / 99

Schnapps

Koskenkorva                                                                                          8,50 € / 4cl
O.P Andersson Aquavit Eco                                                             8,90 € /4cl
Skåne Akvavit                                                                                        8,90€ / 4cl 
Helsingfors Fiskehamns Akvavit                                                
13,00€ / 4cl
NJK Snaps                                                                                           14,90€ / 6cl

Meanwhile table setting

NJK Gin & Tonic 16,00€

Before main course

Blood orange sorbet 6€

Menu´s – price by the main course

Bellman’s hash with chanterell and bacon with poached egg (L,G) 48,00€

Charred whitefish with dill potatoes purée and dashi butter sauce (LF,GF) 53,00€

Naudan sisäfilee pihvi, sitruunaperunaa ja Bordelaise-kastiketta (L,G) 58,00€

Gnocchi with beluga lentils and arrabbiata sauce (VGN) 40€

Desserts

NJK “mess”

OR

Chocolate cake with passion fruit (GF)

Coffee or tea 5,00 €

Thoreau water 4€/person