Guidebook for Rīga
Food Scene
Very good brunches every day, on Saturtday till 17h00. Only 10EUR for a brunch with variety of food.
37 Einheimische empfehlen
Innocent
34-2 Blaumaņa ielaVery good brunches every day, on Saturtday till 17h00. Only 10EUR for a brunch with variety of food.
Restaurant 3
3 Kalēju ielaHigh-class restaurant with very good food.
MiiT Coffee
10 Lāčplēša ielaSimple food and good coffee
Best coffee shop in Riga - wide choice of coffee brewed in the same place. It is situated in the new hippster street MIERA IELA.
64 Einheimische empfehlen
Rocket Bean Roastery
29/31 Miera ielaBest coffee shop in Riga - wide choice of coffee brewed in the same place. It is situated in the new hippster street MIERA IELA.
One of the biggest markets in Europe - local food and different things to buy.
192 Einheimische empfehlen
Riga Central Market
One of the biggest markets in Europe - local food and different things to buy.
Cadets de Gascogne
30 Ģertrūdes ielaGreat french bakery in Riga
LIDO Ģertrūde
54 Ģertrūdes ielaLatvian traditional food - budget friendly
Centrālais Gastro Tirgus
3 k.2 Centrāltirgus ielaFood court with different foods and tastes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good cocktails in the evening, waffel brunches on the weekends. Good place for enjoying an apero :)
26 Einheimische empfehlen
Stabu Mākonis
42 Stabu ielaGood cocktails in the evening, waffel brunches on the weekends. Good place for enjoying an apero :)
One of the most glamorous clubs in Riga, open only on weekends and situated close to the port.
37 Einheimische empfehlen
FIRST МИР
5k-3 Andrejostas ielaOne of the most glamorous clubs in Riga, open only on weekends and situated close to the port.
Ala House
11 Audēju ielaVery good choice of beers and good Latvian food. Live music on the weekends.
Cabo Cafe
8A Roberta Feldmaņa ielaPerfect place for a nice aftrenoon - cafe/ bar by Ķīšezers.
Arts & Culture
New Riga Theatre
25 Miera ielaOne of the best modern theaters in Riga
Newly renovated museum with a short history of Latvian art and insight in its culture.
171 Einheimische empfehlen
Latvian National Museum Of Art
1 Jaņa Rozentāla laukumsNewly renovated museum with a short history of Latvian art and insight in its culture.
A must see in Riga - history of Latvian ocupation.
27 Einheimische empfehlen
The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
1 Raiņa bulvārisA must see in Riga - history of Latvian ocupation.
Recently re-opened to the public, the former KGB headquarters in riga offers a window into a dark corner of the recent history of Latvia.
48 Einheimische empfehlen
The Left Door Bar
12 Antonijas ielaRecently re-opened to the public, the former KGB headquarters in riga offers a window into a dark corner of the recent history of Latvia.
You can get good-price tickets for some fantastic ballets, operas and concerts.
Check the program on www.opera.lv
137 Einheimische empfehlen
Latvian National Opera
3 Aspazijas bulvārisYou can get good-price tickets for some fantastic ballets, operas and concerts.
Check the program on www.opera.lv
Parks & leisure
One of the biggest parks close to Riga - you can find there a zoo, enjoy water activities in Ķīšezers or take a bike ride or run through the park.
105 Einheimische empfehlen
Mežaparks
One of the biggest parks close to Riga - you can find there a zoo, enjoy water activities in Ķīšezers or take a bike ride or run through the park.
A huge kid's park in Riga, great for anyone from 2-12 years old (or even older).
Rīgas Rotaļu Laukums
A huge kid's park in Riga, great for anyone from 2-12 years old (or even older).
One of the nicest city parks where small markets and concerts take place.
132 Einheimische empfehlen
Vermanes Garten
2D Tērbatas ielaOne of the nicest city parks where small markets and concerts take place.
Shopping
Galerija Centrs
16 Audēju ielaGood shopping mall in the city center
Rimi
46 Krišjāņa Barona ielaClosest shopping mall with RIMI food store in it
Saturtday markets from 10h00 - 16h00 with local food and Latvian hand-made products.
104 Einheimische empfehlen
Kalnciema Viertel
35 Kalnciema IelaSaturtday markets from 10h00 - 16h00 with local food and Latvian hand-made products.
Nice shopping mall with a perfect terrace for sunny day on the top floor
90 Einheimische empfehlen
Galleria Riga
67 Dzirnavu ielaNice shopping mall with a perfect terrace for sunny day on the top floor
Entertainment & Activities
Forum Cinemas
8 13. janvāra ielaBiggest cinema in Riga
Sightseeing
Brīvības piemineklis
Statue of Freedom
A fantastic open air museum on Latvian traditional culture.
Walk around in the forest, see fairy-tale looking houses, churches, windmills, and also authentic traditional artisans.
57 Einheimische empfehlen
Das Ethnographische Freilichtmuseum Lettlands
21 Brīvdabas ielaA fantastic open air museum on Latvian traditional culture.
Walk around in the forest, see fairy-tale looking houses, churches, windmills, and also authentic traditional artisans.