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Local Bistro - Kauppakatu

Kauppakatu 32, 80100 Joensuu

Closed now · opens 10:30

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Source: the restaurant's website, read on 11 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.

Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

Lunch
Salad Bar
11.00
Salaattipöytä
estimate≈ 350 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Salad Bar and Soup of the Day
11.50
Salaattipöytä ja päivän keitto
estimate≈ 500 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Buffet Lunch
13.00
Noutopöytälounas
estimate≈ 800 kcal60 g carbsbalanced 76
Starters
Katkarapu Skagen L
12.00
Shrimps and mayonnaise, house malt bread, lemon, roe and pickled red onion
estimate≈ 450 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Beef, Egg Yolk and Parmesan L, Ggluten_free
12.00
NAUTAA,KELTUAISTA JA PARMESAANIA L, G Suomi — Beef sirloin carpaccio, fried capers, cured egg yolk, parmesan mayonnaise and pickled red onion
estimate≈ 400 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Heart Lettuce and Västerbotten Cheese L, Ggluten_free
10.00
SYDÄNSALAATTIA JA VÄSTERBOTTEN JUUSTOA L, G — Pickled and grilled heart lettuce, cured egg yolk, Västerbotten mayonnaise, marinated tomato and herbs
estimate≈ 380 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
All Inclusive for Two L
25.00
ALL INCLUSIVE KAHDELLE L — Two types of air-dried meats, Katkarapu Skagen, roe, grilled heart lettuce, marinated tomato, two types
estimate≈ 1200 kcal45 g carbsheavy 41
Side Dishes
House Olives M, V, Gvegan, vegetarian, gluten_free
3.90
TALON OLIIVIT M, V, G
estimate≈ 150 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
House Side Salad M, V, Gvegan, vegetarian, gluten_free
4.90
TALON LISUKESALAATTI M, V, G
estimate≈ 120 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
House Cheese-Herb Focaccia & Tomato Hummus Lvegetarian
4.90
TALON JUUSTO-YRTTI FOCCACCIA & TOMAATTIHUMMUSTA L
estimate≈ 450 kcal45 g carbs
Warm New Potato Salad and Smoked Vendace L, Ggluten_free
6.90
UUDEN SADON LÄMMIN PERUNASALAATTI JA SAVUMUIKKUA L,G
estimate≈ 320 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
House Seasoned Cucumbers and Lemon Smetana L, Ggluten_free, vegetarian
3.90
TALON MAUSTETUT AVOMAAKURKUT JA SITRUUNASMETANAA L, G
estimate≈ 180 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Fries, House Black Pepper Ketchup and Dip M, V, Gvegan, vegetarian, gluten_free
4.90
RANSKALAISET, TALON MUSTAPIPPURIKETSUPPIA JA DIPPI M, V, G
estimate≈ 450 kcal50 g carbs
Choose Three Side Dishes
11.50
VALITSE KOLME SIDE DISHES
estimate≈ 600 kcal50 g carbs
STREET FOOD
Chicken Schnitzel L
24.00
KANA SCHNITZEL L — Crispy fried chicken, fried new potatoes, lemon, fried capers, citrus-pickled cucumber
estimate≈ 850 kcal55 g carbs
Local Bistron Flatbread L
23.00
LOCAL BISTRON FLATBREAD L Suomi — Slow-cooked pork, romesco sauce, flatbread, parmesan, garlic yogurt, red onion, citrus-pickled cucumber
estimate≈ 900 kcal70 g carbs
Local Bistron BRGR L
24.00
LOCAL BISTRON BRGR L Suomi — Grilled 100% beef patty 150g, black pepper-whisky glaze, Monterey Jack cheese, garlic-herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 950 kcal50 g carbs
Vegan BRGR Vvegan
24.00
VEGAANINEN BRGR V — Fried vegan soy patty, black pepper-whisky glaze, vegan smoked cheddar, vegan herb-garlic mayonnaise
estimate≈ 880 kcal55 g carbsbalanced 65
Emperor of Karelia L
22.00
KARJALAN KEISARI L — Crispy romaine lettuce, smoked vendace caesar dressing, citrus-pickled cucumber, Västerbotten cheese and house malt bread
estimate≈ 650 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Extras
Falafel L, Gvegan
24.00
House falafel patties, tomato hummus, kale cakes with black pepper vinaigrette, crumbled
estimate≈ 700 kcal40 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Arctic Char, Potato and Hollandaisegluten_free
32.00
NIERIÄÄ, PERUNAA JA HOLLANDAISEA L, G — Pan-fried Arctic Char, new potatoes with lemon and spinach, cauliflower poached in grilled butter and Hollandaise
estimate≈ 680 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Beef and Potatogluten_free
36.00
NAUTAA JA PERUNAA L, G Suomi — Grilled beef entrecôte (250g), fried new potatoes and grilled asparagus
estimate≈ 850 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Sweets
White Chocolate, Passion Fruit and Strawberry
12.00
VALKOSUKLAA, PASSION JA MANSIKKA L — White chocolate mousse, pistachio cake, passion fruit fluid and marinated strawberries
estimate≈ 520 kcal48 g carbsheavy 31
Rhubarb and Almond
12.00
RAPARPERIA JA MANTELIA L — Rhubarb sorbet, stewed rhubarb, almond crumble, almond manna porridge and caramel
estimate≈ 480 kcal52 g carbsheavy 33
Raspberrygluten_free
12.00
VADELMAA L, G — Fried cheesecake, fresh raspberries, raspberry sauce and toasted white chocolate
estimate≈ 550 kcal42 g carbsheavy 30
Cheesesvegetarian
10.00
JUUSTOT — Three types of Finnish artisanal cheeses, homemade crispbread and house jam
estimate≈ 420 kcal22 g carbs
Ice Cream or Sorbet
5.00
JÄÄTELÖÄ TAI SORBETTIA — House ice cream or sorbet and house sauce
estimate≈ 220 kcal28 g carbs
Menus
Menu Local
55.00
Beef, corn and Parmesan, Arctic Char, potato and Hollandaise, raspberry
estimate≈ 1650 kcal75 g carbsheavy 33
Menu Vegevegetarian
45.00
Lettuce and Västerbotten, falafel, rhubarb & almond
estimate≈ 1200 kcal110 g carbs
Menu Bistro
59.00
Shrimp Skagen, beef and potato, white chocolate, passion fruit and strawberry
estimate≈ 1750 kcal85 g carbsheavy 33
L⭕️CAL KIDS
Kids Burger
10.00
LASTEN BRGR (L) Suomi — Beef patty (100g), cheese, tomato, lettuce, mayonnaise, fries and ketchup
estimate≈ 720 kcal55 g carbs
Arctic Char and Potatogluten_free
10.00
NIERIÄÄ JA PERUNAA L,G — Pan-fried Arctic Char, lemon potatoes OR fries, Hollandaise sauce
estimate≈ 580 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Ice Cream or Sorbet
5.00
JÄÄTELÖ TAI SORBETTI — Local Bistro scoop of ice cream or sorbet and sauce
estimate≈ 180 kcal22 g carbs

Is this menu still right?

68veggie
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Vegetarian options in the center

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

There is a vegetarian menu with heart lettuce, falafel, and rhubarb. A vegan burger is available for vegans.

9 vegetarian and 5 vegan dishes out of 33

71dia
scoreestimate

Protein-based mains and salads

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

This restaurant offers several low-carb options. The menu features many protein-heavy dishes.

14 diabetes-friendly · 33 dishes

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Address
Kauppakatu 32, 80100 Joensuu
Hours
Mon10:30–14:00
Tue10:30–21:00
Wed10:30–21:00
Thu10:30–21:00
Fri10:30–22:00
Sat11:00–14:30, 14:30–22:00
Sunclosed
Maanantai iltaisin avoinna ryhmille tilauksesta min. 10 hlö/takuumyynti. Tiistai-Torstai keittiö 20.30. Perjantai keittiö 21.30. Lauantai keittiö 21.30. Maanantai 21.9.2026 -Suljettu-. Lauantai 31.10.2026 -Suljettu-
Contact
+358103234933 varaukset@localbistro.fi
Sources
Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), localbistro.fi/
Record
completeness 83 %, confidence 80 %

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