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What to order at Centrāltirgus Smoked Fish Pavilion
- Must order
- A smoked-sprats rye sandwich with onion and egg, the canonical Latvian street snack.
- The dish to know
- Smoked sprats and šprotes sandwiches
- Editor tip
- The vendors rotate fish daily; arrive by 11:00 for the day's best catch.
CuisineStreet food
Price€
Neighborhoodcentraltirgus-maskavas
HoursMon-Sun 07:30-18:00
Phone+371 67 358 158
The dishSmoked sprats and šprotes sandwiches
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Must order: A smoked-sprats rye sandwich with onion and egg, the canonical Latvian street snack.
Tip: The vendors rotate fish daily; arrive by 11:00 for the day's best catch.
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Location
Address: Nēģu iela 7, Rīga, LV-1050, Riga
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