Kalakauppa Parikkala

Karelia


Fresh lake fish from the adjacent Simpelejärvi, hot and cold smoked local salmon, salted whitefish and roe are stocked at this rustic roadside fish shop adjacent to the Laatokan Portti hotel. Most items are ready to eat, including delicious fish soup to take away.


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