A copper bowl of curry with coriander and ginger, naan and rice on a golden tablecloth.

Indian restaurant · Vaasa

Authentic Indian cuisine.

Traditional recipes, spices ground fresh and a tandoor that glows all day — at Vaasanpuistikko 17, in the heart of Vaasa.

Chef's signature

Six dishes that tell our story.

Char-grilled, slow-simmered and layered with real spice.

  1. Butter Chicken

    Best sellerMild

    Butter Chicken

    Char-grilled tandoori chicken, simmered into a silken tomato-cashew sauce with garlic and fresh ginger.

    18,50 €

  2. Meat Biryani

    Best sellerMild

    Meat Biryani

    Fragrant basmati rice, layered and slow-cooked with your choice of meat and toasted cashews.

    19,50 €

  3. Tikka Chicken Tandoori

    Chef's pickHot

    Tikka Chicken Tandoori

    Fiery marinated chicken, char-grilled in the tandoor and served with a crisp, fresh salad.

    20 €

  4. Chicken Tikka Masala

    Chef's pickMild

    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Char-grilled tandoori chicken in a velvety cashew, onion and tomato sauce — a favourite the world over.

    18 €

  5. Vegetable Kofta

    Mild

    Vegetable Kofta

    Hand-shaped vegetable dumplings, bathed in a creamy cashew, onion and tomato sauce.

    17,50 €

  6. Reshmi Chicken Tandoori

    Mild

    Reshmi Chicken Tandoori

    Silky, mild tandoori chicken, char-grilled and finished with a creamy cashew sauce.

    20 €

Weekdays 11–15

Lunch of the week

Three curries every weekday, one of them vegetarian. At weekends there is no lunch list — à la carte only.

With one curry
13 €
With two curries
14,50 €
  1. 01

    Kerala Curry

    Chicken, onion and tomato in coconut milk

  2. 02

    Dahi Ghost

    Lamb with onion, tomato and yogurt

  3. 03

    CholayVegetarian

    Chickpeas and potato in Indian spices

Our story

A home away from home.

At Kaavya Cuisine, food is made the way it is at home in India — with love and patience. Every spice blend is ground fresh, every curry simmers at its own pace, and our tandoor glows all day long.

In Indian culture a guest is always an honoured one, and it's the same here. The moment you walk in, you're part of our family for the evening.

Kaavya Cuisine's dining room in the evening: set tables, warm lamps and red curtains.

In our guests' words

From our Google and Tripadvisor reviews.

4.4Read the reviews on Google →
  • “My favourite restaurant in Vaasa — quite possibly the best Indian food in Finland.”

    Tripadvisor review

  • “The butter chicken and chicken tikka masala were both excellent — packed with flavour. The mango lassi is a must.”

    Google review

  • “Every dish we tried was excellent, with generous portions and genuinely friendly service in a beautifully decorated space.”

    Tripadvisor review

  • “Wonderful vegetarian options, a lovely interior, and some of the best service we've had.”

    Google review

  • “The garlic naan alone is worth the visit — soft, fresh, and full of flavour every time.”

    Tripadvisor review

  • “As authentic as Indian food gets in Finland, with a spice range to suit every palate.”

    Google review

Book · Visit

Your table awaits.

Send a table request — WhatsApp opens with it written out, and we confirm by phone or message. You can always just call.

Opening hours
Opening hours
Monday – Thursday11.00–22.00
Friday – Saturday11.00–23.00
Sunday12.00–20.00

Our kitchen accepts last orders 30 minutes before closing.

Address
Vaasanpuistikko 17
65100 Vaasa
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Delivery or takeaway

Order on Wolt for delivery in the Vaasa area, or pay ahead and pick up.

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Table request

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Come visit

Vaasanpuistikko 1765100 Vaasa