Must-see restaurants in Lithuania

  • Spruginė

    Kaunas

    A local institution for nearly four decades, this sweet spot induces nostalgia in locals with its freshly baked doughnuts. The coffee's nothing fancy but…

  • Portfolio Art Studio/Cafe

    Lithuania

    This stylish cafe doubles as an art gallery for local talent and serves good coffee, excellent homemade gelato and a short and sweet menu of soup, salad…

  • Kiubėtė

    Lithuania

    Offering a mix of Lithuanian and Karaite fare, Kiubėtė has a lovely location opposite Lake Totoriškių, on the quieter side of the Trakai peninsula.

  • Kernavės Slėnis

    Lithuania

    Overlooking a pond, this weekend-only restaurant offers crowdpleasers such as big plates of ribs and lasagne.

  • Rocknrolla

    Kaunas

    Brick walls, craft beers and American dude food draw a loud crowd to Rocknrolla. The kitchen does best on the meatier side of its menu, like big burgers,…

  • Boulangerie

    Lithuania

    You’ll find decent coffee as well as ice cream, Lithuanian cookies and cakes at this French-style bakery and cafe, just next to the tourist office.

  • Užkandinė Plate Lyn

    Lithuania

    The pick of a small, uninspiring bunch, this restaurant serves Lithuanian staples and quantity-over-quality set lunches (€4).

  • Buon Giorno

    Kaunas

    The first Buon Giorno is fantastic for breakfast, with excellent coffee and food. Then, in the evening, it morphs into a laid-back bistro, with tasteful…

  • Fiorentino

    Vilnius

    Fiorentino backs up its plum position near the Presidential Palace with delicious Italian food, professional service and a convivial atmosphere. Its …

  • Markus ir Ko

    Vilnius

    It's not cheap, but it probably has the best steak in Lithuania. Choose classic accompaniments such as maitre d'hotel butter, bernaise and pepper sauce…

  • Pilies kepyklėlė

    Vilnius

    This handsome, brick-vaulted creperie-bakery stands out from the crowd on Vilnius’ busiest tourist street, mixing old-world charm with a fresh, upbeat…

  • Cozy

    Vilnius

    Cozy defies easy description: is it a bar, cafe or restaurant? The food here, including several inventive salads with duck or turkey meat and more…

  • St Hubertus

    Vilnius

    Named for the patron saint of hunters, Hubertus doesn't tend to attract a lot of vegans. But, alongside all the quadrpedal protein (350g steaks, wild boar…

  • Užeiga Prie Bravoro

    Lithuania

    It's not much to look at, but it’s worth stopping by this family-run brewery and restaurant for a meal and a pint or two. Four generations have brewed the…

  • Armėniška Virtuvė

    Lithuania

    For a diversion from Lithuanian, pizza and fun-fair-fare, this authentic Armenian restaurant is definitely worth a visit. Spiced lamb and beef soups,…

  • La Provence

    Vilnius

    Not strictly French – it serves Italian and Spanish dishes too – La Provence is a silver-service restaurant with a serious wine list. Carpaccio,…

  • Sue's Indian Raja

    Vilnius

    You might not come to Lithuania chasing the heights of Mughal cuisine, but if you fancy a curry, Sue's actually does it very well. The menu doesn't stray…

  • Žejų Namai

    Lithuania

    If you have your own wheels and a hankering for fresh fish, you'll find Žejų Namai 16km north of Trakai, on the road to Vievis. Rods, bait and buckets are…

  • Jurgis ir Drakonas

    Vilnius

    Pizza is easily obtained in Vilnius, but few do it with such fealty to its Neapolitan origins as 'George and the Dragon'. Opened by the husband of…

  • Šeduvos Malūnas

    Lithuania

    Housing a kitsch but fun restaurant, this windmill on the western edge of Šeduva was built in 1905 and retains the original central-core cog mechanism…

  • Buon Giorno

    Kaunas

    A newer outpost of the Old Town original, this is more of a full-blown restaurant than its parent, a trattoria. With further connections to Buon Giorno…

  • Keltininko Namas

    Klaipėda

    The house restaurant of the Old Port Hotel has a lovely port setting overlooking the Danė. The chefs here really try to incorporate fresh local…

  • Zoe's Bar & Grill

    Vilnius

    Tries to be all things to all people (a bit of Thai, a bit of Lithuanian, some basic bistro and cafe favourites; they even rent out mopeds) but does it…

  • Meat Lovers

    Klaipėda

    Should you find yourself peckish while waiting for the ferry to Smiltynė (and provided you're not vegetarian), Meat Lovers has you covered. Perched above…

  • Bistro 18

    Vilnius

    Bistro 18 is a breath of fresh air in Vilnius’ restaurant scene. The service is friendly, polite and attentive, the decor is minimalist yet comfortable,…

  • Kapitonas Morganas

    Lithuania

    Captain Morgan’s jolly pirate ship is more than just a great place for carousing on the street-side terrace. Its international menu, featuring dishes such…

  • Markizas

    Lithuania

    With a cosy interior spilling onto a delightful lakeside terrace in summer, Markizas is ideal for lingering over fish with almond sauce, light summer…

  • Žuvinė

    Vilnius

    Žuvinė showcases Lithuania's fantastic fresh- and saltwater fish, including zander, scallops, smelts and other piscine delights. The location, in the lee…

  • Casa della Pasta

    Kaunas

    This tiny whitewashed restaurant, tucked away on a quiet Old Town square, does great house-made pasta. The stuffed pastas – perhaps ravioli with braised…

  • City Chef

    Lithuania

    When the weather's good it's hard to beat a chorizo hotdog, fries and beer from this semi-permanent food van. There are plenty of benches and trestles on…

  • Senoji Hansa

    Klaipėda

    This combination bar, restaurant and cafe overlooking Teatro aikštė is popular for its meat dishes, pancakes and cepelinai. The covered terrace is open…

  • Sicilija

    Lithuania

    One of the most popular spots in town, and deservedly so – its pizzas and Italian-Lithuanian fare are really good, and its terrace encourages lingering in…

  • La Terrasse

    Klaipėda

    This popular place on the Danė River focuses on well-made Italian dishes, including pizzas, pastas, salads and fish. The decor is a stripped-down…

  • Avilys

    Kaunas

    Avilys is an offshoot of the award-winning brewery in Vilnius. It serves unusual beers alongside Lithuanian standards and international dishes to an avid…

  • Jing Bin Lou

    Klaipėda

    There aren't too many alternatives to Lithuanian and Italian in Old Town Klaipėda, but Jing Bin Lou does decent Westernised Chinese. It even takes a stab…

  • Pilies Sodas

    Kaunas

    Making the most of its plum location, 'Castle Gardens' mixes good cheer with craft beer and the fruits of the grill: burgers, fish, pork chops and more…

  • Čili Pica

    Lithuania

    Utena isn't rolling in dining options. If you find yourself near the bus station, and hungry, you could do worse than this branch of the country-wide…

  • Taverna

    Lithuania

    With an ideal location on Laisvės aikštė, this casual Italian is good for a glass of wine, a panino, pasta with pesto, or something meaty from the grill.

  • Yacht Club

    Lithuania

    The Yacht Club is ideal for a quiet meal – perhaps fried zander with potatoes and salad, or grilled pork with mushrooms – and a sundowner by the lake.

  • Iki

    Vilnius

    One of the biggest supermarkets in town. Has branches everywhere, including the bus station.

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