Vilnius: Lithuanian Flavors Experience
Food tasting tour shows you Lithuanian food extends much further than potato or meat dishes. You will indulge with Lithuanian snacks & beverages, which for the most pa...
What to order at Etno Dvaras (Pilies)
- Must order
- Žemaičių blynai (Samogitian potato pancakes) with sour cream.
- Signature dishes
- Cepelinai, Kugelis, Žemaičių blynai
- Editor tip
- Often quieter than Aušros Vartų. Walk-ins usually possible on weekdays.
CuisineLithuanian
Price€€
Neighborhoodsenamiestis
HoursDaily 11:00-23:00
Phone+370 656 13688
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Signature dishes: Cepelinai, Kugelis, Žemaičių blynai
Must order: Žemaičių blynai (Samogitian potato pancakes) with sour cream.
Tip: Often quieter than Aušros Vartų. Walk-ins usually possible on weekdays.
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Location
Address: Pilies g. 16, Vilnius
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