
Dinner in the Cellar
Spring menu 2025 – Sotkunen Kellari, Lappeenranta
Our goal is to offer an unhurried moment around food. Our food philosophy is built upon Southern European flavors with a Finnish touch, quality wines, and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Additionally, seasonal domestic ingredients define the dishes in our Cellar.
Our à la carte menu charmingly combines Finnish and Southern European flavors, perfected with quality wines.

From our ever-expanding wine list, you’ll find top wines from small producers in Central and Southern Europe.
Tables are set for you
Whether you’re coming for a long, leisurely dinner, a glass of wine with a friend, or to celebrate a special occasion – Sotkunen Kellari is an excellent choice for a memorable dining experience in Lappeenranta.
Reserve a table easily online or by calling us.
Our restaurant is located in the historic Rakuunamäki district, in the cellar of the former soldiers’ home.
We are open Fridays and Saturdays from 4 PM to 10 PM.
Last kitchen orders are taken at 9 PM.


Antipasto-platter 20 €
The perfect treat to share with a glass of wine.
Three carefully selected cheeses, three premium meats, crackers, jam, juicy olives, and candied tomatoes.
– A classic wine cellar sharing board designed for two to share.
Wine tasting 18 €
Three wines – the perfect complement to the antipasto board.
Enjoy three 8 cl tastings of carefully selected wines, each thoughtfully paired with a cheese from the antipasto platter.
– An experiential way to soak in the atmosphere of the wine cellar.