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Guide to The Best Restaurants In Vilnius

What you'll do

A list of the best restaurants, cafes and food markets in Vilnius

Day 1

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Real Italian Pizza

Delicious Italian food & atmosphere

Maurizio's Italian Food, located at the Town Hall square in Vilnius, is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine and fantastic atmosphere. The restaurant serves a variety of classic dishes such as pizza, spaghetti, carpaccio or tiramisu all made with fresh ingredients. Not to mention their delicious gelato which can satisfy any sweet tooth! Make sure to book ahead to guarantee yourself a table at this cozy Italian eatery.

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Korean Cafe

Stylish cafe with unique drinks

Mirang café 미랑카페 is a Korean coffee shop located in Šv. Stepono street. This family-run business offers a variety of Korea inspired dinks. The intimate spot is furnished with modern decor that adds to its cozy atmosphere

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Colourful cafe with a view

Vivid cafe in Vilnius

Karštos Galvos is a vibrant cafe located in Vilnius, Pilies street. Founded in 2023, this lively place stands out from the crowd with their selection of coffees, delicious brunch and art all around you. They use Mad Heads coffee beans, roasted in Ukraine. You can see one of the oldest buildings in Vilnius from the cafe windows

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Vegan Cafe

Cozy vegan cafe in Vilnius

KIRAS cafe is an incredibly cute and cozy cafe and vegan bakery located in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. The cafe serves a wide range of drinks such as specialty coffees and an array of teas, as well as delicious sandwiches, vegan cupcakes, and other snacks. Customers enjoy its warm atmosphere and friendly service when they step through the doors for a coffee and snack. It has been praised for its excellent coffee provided by local coffee roasters Crooked Nose and its delicious vegan cupcakes. Ultimately KIRAS cafe is the perfect place for a quick lunch or just a pleasant time with friends.

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Quality Food in Historical Mansion

It's a historical mansion in the heart of Vilnius old town dedicated to quality food

“Senatorių pasažas“ is a historical mansion in the heart of Vilnius old town dedicated to quality food. Here you will find two well-known restaurants 14Horses and Nineteen18, that cherish the farm-to-table concept. Right next to them you will find shops with products from their own farm “Farmers Circle”, also, meat and cheeses from local farmers, flowers, books and functional interior details

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The Best French Toast

The best brunch place in Vilnius

In Lola cafe you will find all the best breakfast foods all day. Especially recommend to try French toast, it's amazing!

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Modern Food Market

A contemporary food court

Paupio market is a perfect place to hangout. It's a contemporary food court with beautiful interior and outside area. Anyone can find something to eat here but if you want to try Lithuanian food with a contemporary twist - go to Burna house

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Unique restaurant in a Greenhouse

A restaurant with a beautiful garden and a magical greenhouse with fairy lights

Panama Food Garden is a bar and grill in a beautiful old wooden house, and is arguably the best place to eat outdoors in the entire city. Its garden is a work of art complete with converted greenhouses and fairy lights festooning the trees that loom over the veranda. You’ll quickly forget you’re in a capital city

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Drink Coco Surrounded by Books

The coziest cafe with a lot of books

In Mint Vinetu you will find the best hot chocolate in Vilnius and a lot of vintage books. It's a cozy cafe and book shop as well

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Japanese tea experience

The newest and the most aesthetic cafe in Vilnius

Yugen Tea is the most aesthetic cafe in Vilnius. Here you can try the highest quality teas straight from Japanese farmers. And you can also buy tea leaves for home and various tea making accessories

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Historical Lithuanian cuisine tasting dinner

A contemporary take on classic Lithuanian cuisine

Ertilio namas is a unique space where refined historical Lithuanian cuisine gracefully meets modern culture and technology. Lithuanian historical cuisine is characterised by seasonality – people would serve the goods that could be picked in the kitchen-garden, hunted in the woods, caught in the river or lake. During the tasting dinner, trying unique dishes and indulging in the process, you will surely find time to communicate with the family, friends or colleagues – such moments are exceptionally valuable and will be remembered long. Don't forget to book in advance

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The best lunch in Vilnius

Tiny culinary studio offering the best lunch

2 virėjai is a husband and wife duo making the best lunch in Vilnius. They're open only from Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 to 14:30 but it's a must visit for an amazing food experience

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Green Cafe in Vilnius

Specialty coffee roasters and makers

In this Belarusian cafe you'll find delicious coffee made from their own roasted beans together with tasty desserts and brunch

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Sensory Coffee Experience

Sensory room is a specially designed room which combines a range of stimuli to help individuals develop and engage their senses.

Sensory room is a specially designed room which combines a range of stimuli to help individuals develop and engage their senses. It's a specialty coffee place where you have a minimal coffee selection with maximum quality. This „playground“ is called Taste Map Sensory Room

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Authentic Jordanian Food

Here you will find the best falafel, manakeesh and fatayer in town

Petra Bakery & Falafel is an authentic Jordanian restaurant where you will find a lot of dishes that you already know like falafel as well as things that you will try for the first time. You will feel like you had short holidays in Jordan after this because the atmosphere is really unique

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Toliai restaurant

Dine 165 meters above Vilnius

The restaurant “Toliai” is located on the 19th floor of the tallest structure in the country, at the height of 165 meters. You will see the whole Vilnius from there. And you can visit open air terrace from the restaurant.

You need to buy entrance ticket to the TV tower to access the restaurant

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Visit Local Market

Shop fresh produce and visit international cafes

In the 15th century, the site of the current marketplace was initially named the Horse Market. Later, in the 16th century, it became known as the Grain Market, when, after the city wall was built, it found itself in the suburbs. In 1906, at the intersection of Pylimo and Bazilijonų Streets, a new market was erected, designed by Vilnius architect and engineer Vaclovas Michnevičius with help from local entrepreneur Petras Vileišis. For a long time, the building now known as Halės Market continued to be called the Grain Market, and only in 1914 did the name Halės Market take over. This is the oldest marketplace still operating in Vilnius.

Here you will find fresh traditional Lithuanian products as well as international shops like best Onigiri shop, Greek shop or Venezuelan snacks shop. You can also visit the rooftop of the market. If you're looking at the main entrance, turn right and go on the side of the market. You will see metal stairs, go up and explore!

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Must Visit Lithuanian Bakery

Here you will find traditional Lithuanian pastries

In Kmyninė you will find traditional Lithuanian pastries and drinks. The most popular pastry is Skarelės and you can also buy Grybukai and traditional black rye bread to try

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Eat Cake in Old Pharmacy Building

Dessert place with one of the most unique atmospheres in Vilnius

Liu Patty has delicious desserts and unique atmosphere. Previously it was pharmacy and new cafe owners kept the 100 years old furniture

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Fresh Produce From Local Farmers

Charming little shop where you will find local groceries

Senamiesčio krautuvė is a charming little shop on one of Old Town's most unusual streets – Literatų gatvė. Here you will find groceries, fresh produce from local farmers displayed in woven wicker baskets. Also there are locally-sourced meats, cheeses, breads and various sweets. Location is Literatų street 5

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Best Brooklyn Style Pizza

Crispy and crunchy pizza ideal for takeaway

Brooklyn pizza, like all pizza in America, dates back to the arrival of the first Italian immigrants to the US at the beginning of the 20th Century. Americans took many years to fully embrace this cuisine in order for it to become what it is today...

Brooklyn Pizza is a larger size of pizza, designed to be served whole or by the slice. The base is crispy and crunchy, can easily be eaten in the hand and is ideal for takeaway, as it retains its quality for many hours, even after re-heating

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Touren

Vilnius food tour

Private Walking Food Tour

Enjoy culinary walk at a convenient pace through magnificent Vilnius Old Town. Get versatile and personal introduction to Lithuanian cuisine, customs and traditions - from pagan to current times, from interesting facts to individual experiences - all along with tastings in various hand picked shops and cafes

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Authentic Indian Cuisine

Tasty Indian food with the best view in Vilnius

Sue Indian Raja is located near Cathedral square. It offers a variety of traditional Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori, and biryani. The restaurant also serves a selection of vegetarian and vegan options. The atmosphere is warm and cozy. The restaurant is known for its flavorful and aromatic dishes, made with fresh ingredients and spices. The menu is reasonably priced and the portions are generous

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Cozy Place With Delicious Food

Tiny restaurant in the old town

Lagom Bistro is a small, family-run restaurant that serves a home-like food. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, and the staff is friendly and attentive. You will see food being prepared in an open kitchen

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A revived legend

Restaurant that existed for a really long time, was closed and recently reopened

A revived legend is located at Šventaragio valley. Rotonda restaurant used to be coffee and ice cream place from 1957. It was closed for 30 years and reopened in the end of 2022 as a restaurant with a full menu. The building is authentic and beautiful and you can see Gediminas castle from here

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Turkish restaurant

Authentic Turkish restaurant serving tasty kebab and falafel

Mangal Men is a Turkish restaurant located in the old town. They offer authentic kebab, falafel and baklava. Also they have authentic tea bar where you can get unlimited turkish tea. Must try!

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Authentic Uzbek Restaurant

Delicious variety of traditional Uzbek foods

Skonių Karavanas is a one-of-a-kind restaurant located in Švitrigailos Street, Vilnius. They offer a delicious variety of dishes, including vegetarian options. With friendly customer service and authentic interior decorations, Skonių Karavanas is sure to make customers feel right at home! Plus, they have options for delivery services, so no one has to miss out on the amazing flavors that this restaurant has to offer!

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Italian restaurant

Modern Italian cuisine with a twist

Justa Pasta is a modern Italian restaurant in Vilnius with a twist on classic recipes. Led by Siarhiej Chamačnouski, his experience from Norway as an Executive Chef at the 3 Michelin star restaurant Maaemo has been used together with two Venezuelan chefs - Rommel and Jorge who have been in the Lithuanian culinary scene for 5 years - to formulate a unique menu that interprets classic Italian flavours and produce in an interesting manner. From substituting veal for turkey in a pasta dish with a tuna sauce to experimenting with nontraditional ingredients, it’s all there and catered to please every palette

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Authentic Vegetarian Pizzeria

Delicious Italian cuisine in Vilnius

Casa La Familia is an inviting, cozy Italian restaurant located in Vilnius, Lithuania and is the perfect place for a date night or family gathering! With an extensive menu of traditional vegetarian pizzas, pastas, salads, desserts, and more all cooked over a natural fire oven, you are sure to be impressed. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable and provides helpful recommendations when you’re not sure what to choose. The interior is unique and there's a big play area for kids to enjoy. So come experience the taste of real Italian cuisine at Casa La Familia today!