VEG = vegan, LF = lactose free, LL = low lactose,
DF = dairy free, GF = gluten free

Please ask our staff about further information about food ingredients and allergens. We only use Finnish meat products.

Oulu 2026 Arctic Food Lab brand awarded to the dish

BLINI 16.1.-7.3.

All blinis are available gluten-free +1€

Roe Blini ….. LF, incl. egg …. 22€ 

Traditional buckwheat blini (LF), whitefish roe (DF, GF), crispy fried capers (Veg, GF), red onion cubes (Veg, GF), dill flavored and whipped sour cream (LF, GF), roasted celery tartare (Veg, GF) and pickled cucumber salad (Veg, GF)

Pastrami Blini ….. LF, incl. egg ….. 21€

Traditional buckwheat blini (LF), beef pastrami (DF, GF), Zivago remoulade (LF, GF, incl. egg), red onion cubes (Veg, GF), dill flavored and whipped sour cream (LF, GF), roasted celery tartare (Veg, GF) and pickled cucumber salad (Veg, GF)

Shrimp Blini ….. LF, incl. egg ….. 20€

Traditional buckwheat blini (LF), Zivago’s shrimp skagen (LF, GF), salt cured lemon (Veg, GF), red onion cubes (Veg, GF), dill flavored and whipped sour cream (LF, GF), roasted celery tartare (Veg, GF) and pickled cucumber salad (Veg, GF)

Seaweed Blini ….. Veg, GF ….. 20€

Traditional buckwheat blini (Veg, GF), seaweed caviar (Veg, GF) & frittered capers (Veg, GF) red onion cubes (Veg, GF), dill seasoned oat creme fraiche (Veg, GF), roasted celery tartare (Veg, GF) and pickled cucumber salad (Veg, GF)

Extra toppings:

Extra blini …. 5€ (available GF +1€)
Roe …. 7€
Shrimp skagen …. 4€
Seaweed caviar …. 4€
Beef pastrami …. 5€

SET MENUS

MEAT …. 51,90€

ESCARGOT …. LF (available GF +1€)
Snails fried in garlic & fennel butter, gratinated with “Västerbotten” cheese, served with grilled sourdough bread

ZIVAGO’S PEPPER STEAK & CAULIFLOWER …. LF, GF
Marinated and grilled hangersteak (approx 200g) from Viskaali farm, roasted cauliflower puree, peppercorn sauce, pickled rose peppercorns, pickled leek

CHOCOLATE CAKE & CHERRIES … LF, GF (contains egg)
Warm chocolate cake, warm cherry compot, vanilla flavored whipped cream and chocolate crumble

FISH …. 50,90€

BOUILLABAISSE …. DF (available GF +1€)
Tomato based fish & vegetable soup, served with marinated shrimp, mussels, pike perch, dill oil, dried orange zest and grilled sourdough bread

CRISPY RAINBOW TROUT & COUSCOUS …. LF
Herb & nacho crusted rainbow trout fillet (approx 150g ), warm couscous salad & pomegranate seeds, white wine sauce, dill oil, deep fried rice noodles

CRÈME BRÛLÉE & RASBERRY …. LF, GF (contains egg)
Vanilla crème brûlée, roasted white chocolate, housemade raspberry sorbet

VEGAN …. 44,20€

CELERY TARTARE …. VEG, GF
Ovenroasted celery tartare, teriyaki mayo, “chili crisp” (fried chili flake oil), spring onions, toasted seed cracker, deep fried rice noodles

CRISPY TOFU & CARROTS …. VEG, GF
Marinated and crispy fried tofu cubes, Asian flavoured Zivago wing sauce, roasted tarragon carrots, fresh chili, chives and housemade “furikake” seasoning

STRAWBERRY TIRAMISU …. VEG
Cookies, strawberry sauce, lime zest, vanilla flavored whipped soy cream, dried basil, toasted almond chips

STARTERS

Small dishes for starters or snacking. Perfect for sharing among friends or your own while enjoying our cold beers or delicious cocktails!

CELERY TARTARE …. VEG, GF …. 8,90€
Oven roasted celery tartare, teriyaki mayo, “chili crisp” (fried chili flake oil), spring onions, toasted seed cracker, deep fried rice noodles

RAINBOW TROUT TARTARE …. DF, GF …. 13,50€
Salt cured rainbow trout tartare, teriyaki mayo, “chili crisp” (fried chili flake oil), spring onions, toasted seed cracker, deep fried rice noodles

GARLIC-CHEESE BREAD … LF …. 8€ 
Housemade focaccia bread baked with garlic-cheese butter, served with housemade tomato sauce

BOUILLABAISSE …. DF (available GF +1€) …. 13,50€
Tomato based fish & vegetable soup, served with marinated shrimp, mussels, pike perch, dill oil, dried orange zest and grilled sourdough bread

ESCARGOT …. LF (available GF +1€) …. 13,50€
Snails fried in garlic & fennel butter, gratinated with “Västerbotten” cheese, served with grilled sourdough bread

SMOKED OLIVES …. VEG, (available GF) …. 4,90€ 
Marinated and hot smoked green olives, toasted housemade focaccia breadcrumbs

CAULIFLOWER WINGS …. VEG, GF …. 12,50€
Crispy fried cauliflower florets, housemade “furikake” seasoning, cucumber and carrot sticks, served with wing sauce and a dip of your choice

CRISPY CHICKEN BITES …. LF, GF …. 13,50€
Marinated and nacho crumb breaded chicken breast fillet (approx 150 g), housemade “furikake” seasoning, cucumber and carrot sticks, served with wing sauce and a dip of your choice

DIPS

Garlic aioli (VEG, GF)
Smoked chili (VEG, GF)
Mustard (VEG, GF)
Teriyaki (VEG, GF)
Blue cheese (LF, GF)
Additional dip +1,50€

BREADS ….. 19,50€

Zivago’s classic warm breads!

MUSHROOM-ONION BREAD (LF, VEG on request, GF +2€) 
Toasted housemade focaccia, marinated sautéed mushrooms and onions, emmental mozzarella cheese, pickled red onions, salad and raspberry vinaigrette

CHILI-SHRIMP BREAD (LF, made to order GF +2€) 
Toasted housemade focaccia, shrimp marinated in chili, emmental mozzarella, balsamic vinegar, onions, coriander, cucumber, salad, and raspberry vinaigrette

ZIVAGO JACK BREAD (LF, made to order GF +2€) 
Toasted housemade focaccia, pulled beef from the Viskaali farm, bell peppers, onions and chili-cheddar cheese sauce, accompanied by salad and raspberry vinaigrette

BURGERS

Burgers with fries +3€, parmesan fries +4€

ZIVAGO BURGER …. LF (available GF+2€) …. 19€ 
Grilled beef patty (approx 150g) from Viskaali farm, housemade “burger mayo”, housemade “Sauerkraut” (fermented cabbage), emmental cheese, beef pastrami from Viskaali farm, housemade jalapeño-red onion jam with brioche bun
— We will prepare the burger patty to medium plus, if you do not wish for a different ripeness for the patty

TOFU BURGER …. VEG (available GF+2€) …. 18€
Marinated and crispy fried tofu, garlic aioli, marinated pomegranate seeds, housemade jalapeño-red onion jam, toasted walnuts, mixed salad, housemade balsamic vinegar syrup with brioche bun

KIDS BURGER …. LF (available GF+2€) …. 12,80€ 
Grilled beef patty (approx 150g from Viskaali), garlic aioli, ketchup, emmental cheese, mixed salad with brioche bun
— We will prepare the burger patty for children well done, if you do not wish for a different ripeness for the patty.

SALADS ….. 20,90€

Made to order GF +1€. Mixed salads, housemade raspberry vinaigrette, semi dried cherry tomatos, pickled red onions, pomegranate seeds, red radish, croutons, pickled leek.

CHOOSE FILLING:

GOAT CHEESE …. LF
Carrot and beetroot flavoured goat cheese mousse & housemade balsamic vinegar syrup

CHICKEN …. LF
Marinated and grilled boneless chickenthigh & housemade balsamic vinegar syrup

TOFU …. VEG
Marinated and crispy fried tofu cubes & housemade balsamic vinegar syrup

MAIN COURSES

The prices of the main courses include one side dish of your choice. Our kitchen’s side dish recommendations can be found under the dish descriptions.

ZIVAGO’S CARAMELIZED PORK NECK …. DF, GF …. 27,80€
Slow cooked pork neck (approx 150g ), caramelized pork stock, roasted tarragon carrots, fresh chili, chives and housemade “furikake” seasoning
Kitchen side dish recommendation: Parmesan almond potatoes

CRISPY TOFU & CARROTS …. VEG, GF …. 27,80€ (contains sesame seeds)
Marinated and crispy fried tofu cubes, Asian flavoured Zivago wing sauce, roasted tarragon carrots, fresh chili, chives and housemade “furikake” seasoning
Kitchen side dish recommendation: Almond potatoes

GRILLED CHICKEN & BELL PEPPER …. LF, GF …. 28,90€
Marinated and grilled boneless chicken thighs (approx 160g ), roasted cauliflower puree, creamy bell pepper sauce, housemade balsamic vinegar syrup, toasted pine seeds, deep fried arugula
Kitchen side dish recommendation: Parmesan almond potatoes

CRISPY RAINBOW TROUT & COUSCOUS …. LF …. 28,90€
Herb & nacho crusted rainbow trout fillet (approx 150g ), warm couscous salad & pomegranate seeds, white wine sauce, dill oil, deep fried rice noodles
Kitchen side dish recommendation: Zivago’s mixed salad

ZIVAGO’S PEPPER STEAK & CAULIFLOWER …. LF, GF …. 29,90€ 
Marinated and grilled hangersteak (approx 200g) from Viskaali farm, roasted cauliflower puree, peppercorn sauce, pickled rose peppercorns, pickled leek
Kitchen side dish recommendation: Parmesan almond potatoes

SIDES

Almond potatoes … VEG, GF … 4€
Almond potatoes with parmesan … LF, GF … 5€

Zivago’s mixed salad …. VEG, GF …. 4€
French fries … VEG, GF … 4€
French fried with parmesan … LF, GF … 5€
Warm couscous salad & pomegranate seeds … VEG … 5€

DIPS … 1,50€

Garlic aioli … VEG, GF
Smoked chili … VEG, GF
Mustard … VEG, GF
Teriyaki … VEG, GF
Blue cheese … LF, GF

DESSERTS

You can’t buy happiness but you can order a dessert, and that’s pretty much the same thing!

CHOCOLATE CAKE & CHERRIES … LF, GF (contains egg)…. 9,90€ 
Warm chocolate cake, warm cherry compot, vanilla flavored whipped cream and chocolate crumble

CRÈME BRÛLÉE & RASBERRY …. LF, GF (contains egg) …. 9,90€
Vanilla crème brûlée, roasted white chocolate, housemade raspberry sorbet

STRAWBERRY TIRAMISU …. VEG …. 8,90€
Cookies, strawberry sauce, lime zest, vanilla flavored whipped soy cream, dried basil, toasted almond chips

HOUSE ICE CREAM …. LF (VEG)…. 6€
Ask the waiter for the flavor options. Also ask about the vegan option!

COFFEE

BEERS

We keep few classic beverages on tap permanently, but also have a seasonal changing selection of imported and local craft brews.

SEASONALLY CHANGING TAPS
10,7 € / 0,4 l, 7,1 € / 0,25 l

SOFT DRINKS

PEPSI / PEPSI MAX / JAFFA / VICHY
3,5 € / 0,25 l

ALCOHOL FREE BEER OR CIDER
6,5 € / 0,33 l

SAN PELLEGRINO NATURALI
Pompelmo / Aranciata Rossa / Melograno & Arancia
5 € / 0,33 l