Big Bad Bagels on Baznīcas in Centrs bakes New York-style bagels and runs the city's most reliable bagel brunch, with smoked salmon and cream cheese builds.
TipTwo Riga branches; Baznīcas is the original. The Audēju branch is the Old Town option for tourist circuits.
Big Bad Bagels' Audēju branch is the Old Town location of the Riga bagel-and-brunch counter, the morning stop between the Town Hall Square and Centrāltirgus.
TipSmaller than the Baznīcas flagship and quicker; counter seating only on weekends.
€€€€BakeryCentrsMon-Sat 10:00-20:00; Sun 11:00-19:00
Saldā Terapija on Aleksandra Čaka is the bakery counter of Riga's main vegan brand, baking cakes, waffles and pastries that anchor the city's plant-based.
TipSister to the Terapija vegan cafe; this is the take-away cake counter without table service.