Tymo Turgus is a food market in Uzupis, Vilnius.
Tymo Turgus is the Tue/Thu/Sat farmers market by the Užupis bridge, with Lithuanian growers, cheese-makers and small-batch producers in an open-air square.
Tip: Three days a week: Tue, Thu and Sat. Combine with a bite at Open Kitchen Vilnius which sits on the same square year-round.
Address: Aukštaičių g. 9, Vilnius
Open Kitchen Vilnius is the year-round food-hall at Tymo Turgus by Užupis, bringing trucks from city restaurants into a rotating modern street-food court.
Tip: Combine the Sunday farmers market with the food hall. Live music some Saturday evenings through summer.
Open Kitchen Vilnius is the year-round food-hall at Tymo Turgus by Užupis, bringing trucks from city restaurants into a rotating modern street-food court.
Tip: Combine the Sunday farmers market with the food hall. Live music some Saturday evenings through summer.
The Cathedral Square Christmas market runs late November to late December, with wooden huts selling mulled wine, gingerbread, cepelinai and Lithuanian crafts.
Tip: Open evenings Mon-Wed until 20:00, Thu until 21:00, Fri-Sat until 22:00. Christmas tree stays through January 6.
Saturday at Kalvarijų brings the strongest produce density of the week, with rural Lithuanian growers bringing seasonal mushrooms, dairy and honey.
Tip: Saturdays before noon. Bring cash; many farmer stalls are card-light.
The Halės Turgus fish counter inside the 1906 market hall is the main outlet for Baltic herring, smoked eel and salmon from Lithuanian fishermen.
Tip: Wednesday is the freshest catch day. Order whole fish; vendors will fillet on request.
The rye-bread stalls inside Halės Turgus run by small Lithuanian bakers sell dark rye, sourdough and honey-rye loaves baked overnight for morning shoppers.
Tip: Buy a whole loaf for two and slice as needed; the rye keeps for a week in a cloth wrap.
The cheese stalls at Halės Turgus run by small Lithuanian dairies sell varškė curd, hard aged Tilžės and smoked cheese from rural producers near Vilnius.
Tip: Try the smoked varškė; pair with rye and a glass of gira from the next-door drinks stall.
