Café-Restaurant - Contact Information - Menu - Packages
The Kuopio Music Centre restaurant services are provided by Kanresta Ltd. Kanresta is a subsidiary of the Finnish Association for Public Health. Kanresta has provided cafeteria services nationwide for over 30 years and operated in the catering sector since 1994. When you use the services of Kanresta, you support the voluntary public health member organizations of the association, which include the Foundation for Paediatric Research, the Finnish Association for Mental Health and the Central union for the Welfare of the Aged.
Kanresta has 15 outlets around the country. It is in charge of the catering services also for example in the Sibelius Hall in Lahti, Tampere Hall and Restaurant Einstein at the Science Centre Heureka in Vantaa. In 2005 Kanresta had about 250 employees. The next new outlet at Verkatehdas, in Hämeenlinna will be opened in 2007.
Kanresta has been operating in the catering sector in Finland since 1994. Whatever the occasion - be it interval refreshments at a symphony concert, a congress with a thousand participants, a gala dinner, a seminar lunch or an intimate family celebration - Kanresta is happy to cater for our customers' culinary needs. In addition to food made with the finest ingredients and tastefully presented, you can rely on Kanresta's friendly and experienced personnel.
Kanresta will cater to our customers' needs in different occasions:
In connection with meetings and congresses
Interval refreshments on concert evenings
Refreshments and also meals served in the meeting rooms and exhibition areas
Buffets, gala dinners, VIP events, cocktails
The Kanresta cafeteria located in the first floor of the Music Centre, in the Hall of Light, can seat a little over 120 customers. The cafeteria is normally open on weekdays between 9 am. - 4 pm. and in connection to most events in the house.
The Hall of Light is an excellent setting for catering gala dinners, buffet lunches and dinners as well cocktails for over 1,000 people.
The Music Centre Jazz Club's restaurant can serve to over 200 customers for example during the Jazz concerts produced by the Association of Kuopio Jazz & Blues.
On weekdays mainly from 9 am. until 4 pm.
On concert evenings 1 hour before the start of the concert (including drink bars at the Concert Hall Foyer)
Kuopio Music Centre
Café-Restaurant Kanresta
Kuopionlahdenkatu 23
70100 Kuopio
Tel. (017) 188 404 Café / Interval refreshment bookings
Tel. (017) 188 478 or 040 707 8353 Restaurant Manager
www.kanresta.fi
| Coffee | 1,50 € counter / 1,70 € buffet / 2,40 € served at table |
| Tea / Brewed tea | 1,50 € counter / 1,70 € buffet / 2,40 € served at table |
| Cocoa | 1,50 € counter / 1,70 € buffet / 2,40 € served at table |
| Small | 2,40 € |
| Large | 3,00 € |
| Juice | 2,40 € |
| Mineral water "Novelle" | 1,70 € |
| Mineral water | 2,40 € |
| Ice Tea | 3,00 € |
| Buns | starting from 3,30 € |
| Shrimp pastry | 5,00 € |
| Ham pastry | 5,00 € |
| Sandwich with salmon | 5,00 € |
| Sandwich with meat | 5,00 € |
The products vary depending on the event.
| Baked roll | 2,20 € |
| Danish | 3,00 € |
| Cakes* | 4,10 € |
*for example raspberry, lingonberry, cheese and Sacher
The products vary depending on the event.
Kanresta has exclusive rights in Finland to offer its customers certain French and American fine wines.
| House wines | 4,30 € 12 cl / 27,00 € bottle |
| Bottle | 30,00 € |
| House sparkling wine | 8,50 € piccolo / 27,00 € bottle |
More information about the Kanresta house wines
| Liqueur (4 cl) | starting from 4,00 € |
| Cognac (4 cl) | starting from 6,00 € |
| Sherry (8 cl) | 5,00 € |
| Kuopio wine (8 cl) | 4,70 € |
In addition a basic selection of other alcoholic beverages.
The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra is developing Concert Packages for the Fall 2006 season.
The Kuopio Symphony Orchestra has developed concert packages with local hotels. The packages include for example accommodation, concert tickets and interval refreshments. For more information contact:
Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Sales Department
Minna Canthinkatu 16
70100 Kuopio
Tel. (017) 1922 105
www.sokoshotels.fi
or
Spa Hotel Rauhalahti
Sales Department
Katiskaniementie 8
70700 Kuopio
Tel. 030 608 30
www.rauhalahti.com
The Café-Restaurant Kanresta is at your service in most events before the event and during the intervals. In order to avoid crowds and standing in line we recommend to order in advance.
Interval refreshment bookings:
Café-Restaurant Kanresta
Tel. (017) 188 404
On weekdays from 9 am. until 4 pm.



