Vieta is a vegan restaurant in Naujamiestis, Vilnius.
Vieta is a small vegan kitchen with a daily-changing menu, run as a near-perfect template of a Baltic plant-based cafe by a tight team of cooks.
Signature dishes: Daily-changing vegan plate, Bowl of the day
Must order: Whatever the daily bowl is; the menu turns over every shift.
Tip: Limited daytime hours; arrive by 13:30 for the full menu, and bring cash for the smaller orders.
Address: Kalvarijų g. 79, Vilnius
Drama Burger on Gedimino is the flagship of a small Vilnius smash-burger chain, with brioche buns, double patties and Lithuanian-craft draft on tap.
Signature: Drama smashburger, Beef-bacon double, Vegan patty
Order: The Drama double smashburger; loaded fries are large enough to share between two.
Tip: Branches at Panorama mall and Vokiečių 8. Late-night Friday-Saturday only.
Halės Deli inside Halės Turgus market hall sources every product locally and serves Lithuanian craft beer alongside lamb sausages and craft beef burgers.
Signature: Lithuanian craft beef burger, Lamb sausage, Pork ribs
Order: The Lithuanian craft beef burger; pair with a Genys or Sakiškės beer.
Tip: A counter-and-table format inside the 1906 market hall; busy around lunchtime.
Drama Burger on Gedimino is the flagship of a small Vilnius smash-burger chain, with brioche buns, double patties and Lithuanian-craft draft on tap.
Signature: Drama smashburger, Beef-bacon double, Vegan patty
Order: The Drama double smashburger; loaded fries are large enough to share between two.
Tip: Branches at Panorama mall and Vokiečių 8. Late-night Friday-Saturday only.
Drama Burger Go on Vokiečių is the Old Town branch of the Vilnius smash-burger chain, a smaller takeaway-leaning counter on the strip near Halės Turgus.
Signature: Smashburger, Loaded fries
Order: The classic smashburger combo; loaded fries are the chain signature.
Tip: Tiny counter; busy at lunch. Order ahead via the Wolt app for a quick pickup.
Pinavija on Vilniaus is a family-owned bakery cafe known for hot kibinai pastries, šakotis tree cake and brunch in a softly-French Old Town corner.
Signature: Kibinai, Šakotis tree cake, Brunch plate
Order: A mutton kibinai with mustard, then a slice of šakotis.
Tip: Indoor seating fills early on weekends. Bench seating runs along Vilniaus in summer.
Holy Donut on Vokiečių is the Vilnius original of the local bagel-and-donut chain, with vegan donuts and big bagel sandwiches in a bright corner cafe.
Signature: Loaded bagel sandwich, Vegan donut, Specialty coffee
Order: A loaded bagel sandwich and a vegan glaze donut.
Tip: Second branch at Vilniaus 18. Brunch fills the room; order at the counter and grab a window.
One for All on Užupio is a Lithuanian-modern small-plates restaurant with a shared-menu format and local seasonal ingredients on a constantly-changing carte.
Signature: Seasonal plates, Sharing menu
Order: The sharing format set menu; pair with the natural-wine list.
Tip: Across the bridge from the Užupis Angel. Kitchen turns the menu over by season.
Halės Deli inside Halės Turgus market hall sources every product locally and serves Lithuanian craft beer alongside lamb sausages and craft beef burgers.
Signature: Lithuanian craft beef burger, Lamb sausage, Pork ribs
Order: The Lithuanian craft beef burger; pair with a Genys or Sakiškės beer.
Tip: A counter-and-table format inside the 1906 market hall; busy around lunchtime.
