Vilnius Gastronomy

Get ready for a gastronomic rollercoaster! 

Kick off your day with brunch in Vilnius, where the coffee is as rich as the city's history and cozy cafes or trendy spots offer a fusion of local flavors and international favorites. 

Lunch in Vilnius presents a perfect opportunity to explore the city's charming eateries. Delight in hearty, authentic dishes like šaltibarščiai, a refreshing cold beet soup, perfect for a midday boost.

In the evening, the city turns into a gastronomic fiesta. Dinner in Vilnius is not just a meal; it's a journey through Lithuania's culinary landscape, from sophisticated restaurants offering contemporary cuisine to quaint bistros serving time-honored recipes.

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Spoiled for choice: Brunch in Vilnius
Spoiled for choice: Brunch in Vilnius
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Pink Soup

The most beautiful love story in the world? No, we’re not talking about Romeo and Juliet. We’re talking about our love of cold beetroot soup. Lithuanians are extremely proud of šaltibarščiai.  It’s not just soup – it’s a way of life. A must-try when in Vilnius!

Six Ways to Taste Lithuanian Cuisine

Six Ways to Taste Lithuanian Cuisine

What would you like today? The country’s famous potato dumplings with meat called cepelinai or perhaps something more modern? Find out where to taste Lithuanian cuisine in Vilnius.

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Lithuanian Cuisine Restaurants
Lithuanian Cuisine Restaurants
Locals' Top Picks

Locals' Top Picks

Your guide to gastronomic gems in Vilnius!

This collection is based on the recommendations of Vilnius foodies of diferent ages, professions, and lifestyles. It will help you answer the perennial question, “Where should we eat?”

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For a little break

Here in Vilnius, where aromatic brews and cozy cafés await at every corner, the coffee crawl is an essential experience. Between sips, indulge in irresistible dessert breaks, sampling heavenly pastries and local sweets. 

Eating outside is a pivotal part of Vilnius' gastro scene, with charming terraces and street-side tables coming alive in good weather. Enjoy the picturesque outdoor settings, where the historic ambiance and contemporary flavors creates an unforgettable dining experience. 

Sip and enjoy

Cafés and terraces with the most beautiful views
Cafés and terraces with the most beautiful views
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