Things

To-Do

Live Riga

Good webpage run by municipality with lots of information about Riga. Everything about what to see, what to do and where to go. A lot of useful information about tourism, covid measures etc.
Languages: EN, RU, DE, LV, LT, EE
Link

Ticket Services

Bilesu Serviss

Most popular online service for buying tickets to wherever, from football to theatres.
Languages: EN, RU, LV
Link

Nearby

Cities

If you have finally bored in Riga here are two more cities nearby, worth to visit as well!
– Jūrmala EN, RU, DE, LV
– Sigulda EN, RU, LV, LT, EE
Where to

To eat and drink

We have made our short-list of our favourite places to eat and drink. Please also use google maps and tripadvisor app to find many-many more places to your taste!
Recommended

Restaurants

Italian style most popular here

  • Italissimo >>
  • Martinelli Riga >>
  • Ikos Olivia Restaurant >>
  • Beef Eater’s >>
  • Mamma Mia Mediterranean Restaurant >>
  • Restorāns STORANO (close to our Brivibas 203a location) >>
Restaurants

Vegeterian

Good ones, even if you are not vegetarian

  • MiiT Coffee >>
  • Mazā Terapija >>
  • Nirvana >>
Recommended

Cafes

  • Kūkotava >>
  • Muffins and More >>
  • Innocent Cafe >>
  • Rocket Bean Roastery (two locations) >>
  • Paviljons Ziedoņdārzs (close to our Matisa apartments) >>
Recommended

Street food

  • Stockpot XLs (spicy!) >>
  • Tbilisi Restorāns (Georgian) >>
  • 2eat falafel & hummus (Israeli) >>
  • Big Bad Bagels >>
  • Foodbox , turku bistro (kebabs) >>
  • Casa Nostra (pizza) >>
  • Nice Asian (few central locations) >>
  • Lielais Kristaps Burgeru Māja (close to our Matisa apartments) >>
Cousine

Latvian

Latvian cuisine is not very popular even here, but there is a chain of cafes called LIDO, where you can try some of local dishes. You can also visit LIDO LEISURE CENTRE, which is also a kind of entertainment.

Drinks

Beer

Latvia is popular for its’ beer (not wine!), so it worth to taste some of the locally brewed ones.

  • Labietis (micro-brewery at Aristida Briāna iela 9a) >>
  • Alķīmiķis (micro-brewery, same building as our Lacplesa 12 and Brivibas 43 apartments) >>
  • Alus Celle (small place with good choice of all types of beer, also few types local) >>
Nightlife

Clubs & Bars

Sorry, we cannot suggest any, as we haven’t visit them for a long time 🙂 However, there are quite a lot here and some google search will get you right there!