• EUROPEAN CUISINE 

RENE

René's specialty is Belgian cuisine, yet not only traditional Moules Provinciales make it worth a visit. Every detail of décor has a story to tell and even a dull day cannot dampen its joyful ambiance that instantly puts a smile on your face that never leaves throughout the meal. Bescribbled bottles line the bar and guests, waiting for their orders, can express their creativity drawing on white-topped tables with provided pencils. The restaurant offers quite a large menu and prices will not diminish your appetite either.

Price range: Starters: 1.5 - 3 Euro
Salads: 3 - 4 Euro
Main courses: 5.5 - 9.5 Euro

http://www.kwak.lt/

Address: Universiteto Str. 4, Vilnius

"Fiorentino" is a cosy and stylish Italian restaurant, situated in the very heart of the Old Town, near Vilnius University and next to the Presidential palace. The restaurant offers a range of traditional Tuscan dishes that, combined with a selection of world famous top quality Tuscan wines, will turn any visit into a delightful experience.

Price range: Starters: 2 - 3 Euro
Salads: 4.5 - 6 Euro
Main courses: 4 - 12 Euro

http://www.fiorentino.lt/indexeng.html

Address: Stikliu Str. 18, Vilnius

The most authentic bistro in Vilnius now - simple and superb, just the way a good bistro should be. A cosy and easy atmosphere, a clear and unsophisticated interior with light walls, wooden tables and flooring. Shelves, fixed into a vault, serve as wine storage and a décor as well. It offers good selection of wines and delicious food.

Price range: Starters: 4 - 9 Euro
Salads: 3.5 - 5 Euro
Main courses: 5.5 - 12 Euro

http://www.bistro18.lt/index_eng.htm

Paris is the inspiration behind this wine bar-cum-restaurant with modern art splashed on the wall, groovy French lounge music and funky handwritten menu. The food is both well presented and tasty, mostly following French and European styles makes it a really nice place to spend your evening.

Price range: Starters: 4 - 10 Euro
Salads: 6 - 9 Euro
Main courses: 12 - 17 Euro

http://www.vynine.lt/

The food at this Swedish-owned restaurant always welcomes you with a catchy menu, spiced up with several Thai dishes. As for the atmosphere, Zoe's bar and grill is known as a fresh, fun and friendly place that meets international standards. Zoe's opens to the amazing Vilnius Cathedral panorama, so you will not only get a famous Zoe's steak but also a delicious view through the window.

Price range: Starters: 4 - 8 Euro
Salads: 4.5 - 8 Euro
Main courses: 5 - 27.5 Euro

http://www.zoesbargrill.com/index.php?lang=EN

This cosy and elegant restaurant will allow you not only to savour a variety of European cuisine dishes but also to enjoy a glass of fine wine. A wide selection of premium French cognac and Scottish malt whiskey will please both the eye, and the heart.

Price range: Starters: 8 - 12 Euro
Salads: 8 - 11 Euro
Main courses: 9 - 22 Euro

http://www.shakespeare.lt/Dining/

One of the oldest and most famous restaurants in Vilnius Old Town, Medininkai today follows the tradition of serving excellent international cuisine and courteous, first-class service in surroundings of refined elegance and impeccable hospitality.

Price range: Starters: 6 - 10 Euro
Main courses: 11 - 25 Euro

http://www.groupeuropa.com/

La Provence offers a truly distinguished mouth-watering menu in the Old Town. Savoury fish choices include red mullet, monkfish and fresh, hot and smoked halibut. However, if you really want to throw caution to the wind, take on the lamb knuckles or roebuck filet with cherry sauce. La Provence also houses the most uncompromising wine list in town. This place will delight gourmets.

Price range: Starters: 8 - 17 Euro
Main courses: 19 - 26 Euro

http://www.laprovence.lt/

• LITHUANIAN CUISINE

Forto Dvaras is the place to go if you seek authentic Lithuanian culinary experience. This traditional cuisine restaurant features food from all different regions of Lithuania. The making of most dishes strictly follows the original techniques using local ingredents. Tthis feature, unique to Forto Dvaras, attracts not only foreigners but local people as well.

Price range: Starters: 1.5 - 4 Euro
Salads: 2 - 4 Euro
Main courses: 2 - 8 Euro

This traditional Lithuanian restaurant, seemingly buried inside an ancient catacomb, has more ambience and trappings than you will be able to enjoy in one visit. The menu features sampler dishes so that you and your party would not miss a single savoury Lithuanian potato creation while leaving you an opportunity to go for such over-the-top Lithuanian offerings as roast pig on a spit, wild boar, rabbit, and a half-metre of eel. And of course, during warm summer evenings you can enjoy the meal in a cosy courtyard.

Price range: Starters: 3 - 7 Euro
Salads: 4 - 6 Euro
Main courses: 5 - 18 Euro

http://www.zemaiciai.lt/about_en.html

• CAFETERIAS

Address: Pilies Str. 19, Vilnius

The Old Town bakery is very popular and attracts a large flow of visitors. After visiting the bakery, people conclude that everything here is prepared with love and sincerity - the main ingredients for lively conversations as well.

Price range: Salads: 4 - 5.5 Euro
Main courses: 2 - 10 Euro
Desserts: 1 - 2 Euro

"Ponių laimė" or "Ladies' Happiness" is situated next door to the famous Stikliai hotel. This is a cosy place for conversations, reminding of tea-room traditions. Their famous bakery, well-known for many years, still attracts new customers each day.

Price range: Salads: 1.5 - 2 Euro
Pancakes: 2 - 3 Euro
Main courses: 4 - 5 Euro

We call them blynai, but you might know them as nalesniki, pancakes, flapjacks, crepes, or griddlecakes. With soups, salads, dessert cocktails, ice cream and shakes also available, this eatery is one of the popular places both for a quick business lunch and for a friendly chat in the evening.

Price range for one pancake: 0.5 - 4.5 Euro

http://www.gusto.lt/?lang=en

Head under the arch and you enter the threshold marked with Roman numerals. Lovely tapestries, faded wall paintings and dainty Elizabethan furniture welcome you inside. Background music is well matched to a wide range of tasty coffee and more than 30 types of tea. Portions of food are small yet notably appetizing. Beef with plums is just as good as every irresistible dessert here.

Price range: Salads: 3 - 4.5 Euro
Main courses: 4 - 14.5 Euro

http://www.skonis-kvapas.lt/

Address: Gediminas Ave. 5, Vilnius, Lithuania
Vokieciu Str. 3, Vilnius, Lithuania

This is an ideal place for private talks, solving work issues and evening fun. The basic difference from other cafes is that here you can try out over 50 coffee making recipes. Double Coffee is specially created to allow you to enjoy top quality coffee and a lot more in addition to it - tea, fresh juices, cocktails, snacks, breakfast, confectionery and desserts.

Price range: Starters: 2.5 - 5.5 Euro
Salads: 2 - 4.5 Euro
Main courses: 3 - 9 Euro

http://www.doublecoffee.lt/eng/