10 Of The Best Rated Restaurants: Get A Real Taste Of Latvia

Dome square with cafes and restaurants, Latvia

Are you a traveler who wants to experience the country beyond its city boundaries? Then accept it, nothing can offer you an experience as good as the food scenes of the country. And to enjoy ultimate gastronomical scenes, whats better than visiting their best restaurants? Latvia is a country that values its art, culture, architecture, lifestyle, and food unbiasedly. And the museums, galleries, and restaurants are evidence of that. The restaurants here in Latvia are not just confined to traditional food but are also known for a modern twist to it. Their creativity makes the food here more palatable and enjoyable for the visitors.

 

Dining in the country is something that never ceases to amaze visitors. If you ask us what impressed us the most and why we suggest you book a Latvia vacation package, then the answer will be definitely about food! Believe us, the food experience in the country is worth traveling for. It is a place where you can enjoy dining like a king at a great price.

 

Although when we talk about Latvia, we never expect it to be such a foodie-friendly country. But in reality, the vast array of restaurants available here will leave you surprised. Thanks to the creative and imaginative chefs of the country we are able to enjoy world-class dining here. We have noted a list of the 10 best restaurants in the country that you must check out on your Latvia vacation package. This country is full of places that will grab your heart and pull you back. Review the list and decide which one you want to visit on your vacation.

 

3 Pavaru Restorans

Latvia, being one of the European countries, takes pride in its culinary diversity, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern cooking techniques. 3 Pavaru Restorans, translated as 3 Chefs Restaurant, is a fine-dining eatery that is run by three prominent chefs- Sirmais, Trinkuns, and Eriks Dreibants. This restaurant has an open kitchen which attracts not just the citizens but also the Latvia tourists. People love to visit this place and enjoy the preparation and delectable taste of ultimate Latvian and European cuisine. Its time to book a Latvia vacation package and explore the country through your taste buds.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Open Plan Kitchen
  • Location: Jekaba Kazarmas, Tora iela 4, Centra Rajons, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
  • Timings: 12.00 to 23.00 (every day)

Domini Canes

Nested just a few minutes away from St Peters Church, Domini Canes provides a breathtaking backdrop of the Cathedral that goes well with its exquisite European and Latvian cuisine. Rye bread soup, a popular dish in Latvia, is a unique sweet dessert that leaves a lasting impression on its first-time tasters. If you're looking for an authentic taste of Latvia, you should definitely try "Sklandrausis," a traditional Latvian pie made from rye dough and filled with potato and carrot.

 

The Latvian dark bread, known as "Rupjmaize," is a staple in every household and is cherished for its rich, sour taste. Whether you are looking for a place to have a business lunch or a coffee break or just want to spend a relaxing evening, this restaurant is perfect for all. Make sure you add Domini Canes to your Latvia vacation package and allow the restaurant to take you to the ultimate gastronomy world.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Variety of European and Latvian Dishes
  • Timings: 11:00 to 23:00 (every day)

 

Vincents

Just a few miles away lies the restaurant that you must be there on your Latvia vacation package- Vincents. It is a high-end eatery that has managed to become one of the best restaurants in Latvia for serving its customers with an exclusively designed menu.

 

Among the favorite dishes in Latvia is the hearty "grey peas with bacon," a traditional meal that has been served in Latvian households for centuries. The range of delicious foods in Latvia will make every gastronome's heart flutter, offering a unique blend of familiar and exotic flavors. Visiting this restaurant will offer your tastebuds freshly prepared food with organic ingredients. Apart from mouth-watering meals, here, you will get a large spectrum of wine and cocktails. Match a drink with gourmet cuisine and have the best time on your vacation.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Exquisite Latvian Menu
  • Location: Elizabetes iela 19, Centra Rajons, Riga, LV-1010, Latvia
  • Timings: 13:00 to 19:00 (Tuesday - Saturday) and Closed (Sunday and Monday)

 

Rozengrals

Taking the Medieval theme very seriously, Rozengrals is the restaurant that has taken the culinary world of Latvia to the next level. Entering this restaurant, you will be welcomed by vaulted ceilings and pillars with lit candles all over. Together with the interior, the medieval-inspired waiters attire and the menu will offer you a feeling like walking into a 17th-century tavern. If you are planning to book a Latvia vacation package, then you must add Rozengrals to your bucket list. The experience here is definitely unreal.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Medieval-themed Infrastructure
  • Location: Rozena iela, Centra Rajons, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
  • Timings: 12:00 - 24:00 (every day)

 

Muusu

Another place that you must enjoy on your vacation to Latvia is Muusu. The Nordic interior combined with natural greenery and fur blankets makes Muusu a perfect example of beauty and comfort. Together with the interior, the Chefs, ambiance, and toothsome food are the restaurants strengths. It serves its customers with traditional European cuisine with a modern Latvian twist. Right from the interior to the plates it serves, every corner of the restaurant is creative. Add this restaurant to your Latvia vacation package and experience dining like never before.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Cozy Interior of the restaurant and Well-Presented Food
  • Timings: 12:00 to 23:00 (Monday - Saturday) and 17:00 to 23:00 (Sunday)

 

Kolonade

Located in the heart of Riga, Kolonade is an exclusive restaurant that offers its guests sumptuous views of the city. Apart from postcard-perfect views, this restaurant is highly recognized for its modern Latvian interior, colorful gourmet menu, and exclusive range of wine. The menu here is about traditional Latvian cuisine with some international highlights, which offer an unforgettable taste to your palates.

 

Among the international influences on Latvian cuisine, Indian cuisines are becoming increasingly popular, bringing bold and spicy flavors to the northern European country. If you are booking a Latvia vacation package, then this is the ideal place that you must visit.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Scrumptious Food and Stylish Restaurant with Romantic Vibe
  • Timings: 12:00 to 22:00 (Tuesday - Saturday) and Closed (Monday and Sunday)

 

Entresol

Even though Latvia is known for its meat and fish dishes, many restaurants offer a variety of vegetarian food options that are just as delectable. Entresol- known as the birthplace of fine dining- is one of the best restaurants that every traveler must have on their Latvia vacation package. This charming restaurant has created its menu and interior with the aroma of its motherland- France.

 

The menu here is filled with a variety of Knapas or appetizers that offer the tastebuds a jolly experience. To better enjoy the appetizers, this outstanding eatery offers the best pasta and smoked duck. Visiting Entresol and enjoying classic dishes in a modern environment is altogether an unforgettable experience.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Classic French Dishes with Charming Interior
  • Timings: 17:00 to 23:00 (Tuesday - Saturday) and Closed (Monday and Sunday)

 

Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs

If you have booked a Latvia vacation package and are looking for a place to enjoy delectable traditional food, then the answer is Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs. It is a Latvian Folk club that is loved by all travelers to enjoy authentic food in a rustic setting. To uplift the culinary experience here, this restaurant serves an extensive array of locally brewed beers. Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs is the place where you will get to enjoy authentic Latvian culture through live music and concerts, folk dance, and various other activities. 

 

  • What Makes It Best? The Classic Latvian Cultural Vibe
  • Timings: 12:00 to 01:00 (Monday & Tuesday), 12:00 to 03:00 (Wednesday), 12:00 to 04:00 (Thursday), 12:00 to 06:00 (Friday), 14:00 to 05:00 (Saturday), and 14:00 to 01:00 (Sunday)

 

Riviera

The perfect combination of Italian, Spanish, French, and Greek culinary makes Riviera one of the restaurants that you ought to add to your Latvia vacation package. It serves the best Mediterranean cuisine in the country together with a wide selection of Mediterranean wines. When it comes to ambiance, it resonates with the cruise on the sea. This is because of the simple yet vibrant interior of the restaurant with stone mosaics on the wall. Although you might find this restaurant a bit expensive, the interior and incredible flavors make it worth every single penny.

 

  • What Makes It Best? Combination Of Different Varieties Of Cuisines
  • Timings: 12:00 to 23:00 (Every day)

 

Restaurant 3

It is a place where dining is talked about. Restaurant 3 is a modern Old Town Riga eatery that is known for offering an ecocentric menu. Right from the food it serves to the flavors to the interior, everything here is natural. This place is untouched by human inventions and offers a real taste of nature. Every dish they serve is made with naturally grown ingredients that provide a taste like never before. If you are booking a Latvia vacation package and want to shortlist the best eatery, it is undoubtedly Restaurant 3. 

 

  • Location: Kaleju iela 3, Centra Rajons, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
  • Timings: 17:00 to 22:00 (Monday Thursday), 12:00 to 22:00 (Friday), and 11:00 to 22:00 (Saturday Sunday)

 

Conclusion

We hope that this list has tempted you to visit these incredible restaurants and eat your heart out. Well, if you are planning a vacation and booking your Latvia vacation package, then move ahead and pin this article. You will definitely need this list on your vacation.

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