Guidebook for Rīga
Food Scene
Innocent
34-2 Blaumaņa ielaCool coffee house
MiiT Coffee
10 Lāčplēša ielaAnother great coffee house, really popular among young people
Čarlstons Restaurant
38/40 Blaumaņa ielaGreat BBQ place
Konditoreja Junge
21 Marijas ielaGreat snacks and coffee
Although it doesn't look that fancy, this place has some of the best pastries in town.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mārtiņa Beķereja
19 Marijas ielaAlthough it doesn't look that fancy, this place has some of the best pastries in town.
A great restaurant that has been a favorite among locals for many years
38 preporuka/e lokalaca
Andalūzijas Suns
83 Elizabetes ielaA great restaurant that has been a favorite among locals for many years
Cool restaurant run by three local chefs
32 preporuka/e lokalaca
3 pavāru restorāns "Tam labam būs augt"
4 Torņa ielaCool restaurant run by three local chefs
Rocket Bean Roastery
29/31 Miera ielaOne of the best coffee roasters in town
Vest Riga
1 Stabu ielaThis is where "cool kids" hang out :)
Stock Pot
6 Ģertrūdes ielaA really cool and simple food place
Zoste
73 Elizabetes ielaGreat burgers and more
Mū Cafe
66 Tērbatas ielaGreat frozen yogurts and cakes
Valtera Restorāns
8 Miesnieku ielaServes food from only local produce!
Drinks & Nightlife
Sapņi un kokteiļi
32 Blaumaņa ielaA good night club with a lot of different people
Essentials
Rimi
46 Krišjāņa Barona ielaFor all your groceries
Rimi "Galleria Riga"
67 Dzirnavu ielaFor all your groceries
Rimi
46 Krišjāņa Barona ielaFor all your groceries
Sightseeing
Riga Old town
Herdera laukumsThe Old Town is just 15 min walk from the place
Crkva svetog Petra
1 Reformācijas LaukumsYou can go up and see Riga from above!
Occupation Museum of Latvia
1 Latviešu strēlnieku laukumsLearn a little about the history of Latvia. Admission is free
Skyline bar
55 Elizabetes ielaSee the city from up top
Arts & Culture
Fancy a movie? Go here to see all the latest Hollywood blockbusters. All movies in original language with subtitles.
112 preporuka/e lokalaca
Forum Kino
8 13. janvāra ielaFancy a movie? Go here to see all the latest Hollywood blockbusters. All movies in original language with subtitles.
Nacionālā opera
National opera house
Mākslas muzejs
Museum of Art (recently renovated)
Shopping
Galerija Centrs
16 Audēju ielaLocated in the old city
Stockmann
8 13. janvāra ielaYou can find some unique products here
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
71 Dzirnavu ielaLittle more upscale shopping
Parks & Nature
Vermanes vrt
2D Tērbatas ielaClose to home