DINING
restaurant is based on a “food market” scheme—you pick your own ingredients (fresh meat, fish, vegetables and various sauces), that are then quickly cooked in front of your eyes. You pay not for what you have taken, but for servings.
cafes & bars ANDALËZIJAS SUNS (Andalusian Dog)
83 Elizabetes iela, tel. 67288418, 10.00–01.00, Fri 10.00– 03.00, Sat 11.00–03.00, Sun 11.00–01.00.
www.andaluzijassuns.lv No shortage of patrons in this ‘industrial’ style bistro, which is constantly filled to the brim with bonding beer- hugging locals. The menu is regularly expanded with all kinds of new dishes, but the Tex Mex is recommended! The kitchen works until 01.00, making this place popu- lar and crowded especially during weekends. Sports TV, business lunch 12.00–16.00. Best for K. Suns after- cinema munchies. CABO CAFE
19a
A.Sakses iela, Mežaparks, mob. tel. 29400263, 11.00 - last client.
www.cabo.lv Marvellous surf hangout right on the îßezers lake. Per- fect summer cuisine, mainly cold soups and crunchy sal- ads. Also serves Belgian Leffe and Bellevue Kriek. Try the finger licking Cabo burger or the orzotto. Huge terrace spread over the small beach, where you can witness lo- cal surf contests. Got inspired? Take surfing lessons on the spot—reserve at the bar! Vintage surf music disco nights on weekends. Sexy boys and sexy girls! I LOVE YOU
9/1 Aldaru iela (H-2), tel. 67225309, 10.00–24.00, Fri, Sat 10.00 -03.00 and longer. This 2-level bar has an informal atmosphere with only alternative and non-commercial rock as background music. Located in a historical 16th
century building with
the original ancient brick walls and dark wooden floors, there is still an airy feel in it. Popular among those in their late 20ies-early 30ies. Set menus change daily and
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also good European style a la carte dishes and demo- cratic prices. LÅSÈTE (Drop) &
2 Anglikåñu iela, mob. tel. 26362999, tel. 10.00–24.00.
www.lasite-bar.lv We all remember this taverna since the beginning of time. Probably it was always part of Old Riga. Hidden in the narrow depths of the ancient Anglikåñu street, Låsîte of- fers filling rustic Latvian cuisine, a wide beer selection, knight/hunter accessories on the walls, a cosy street terrace with outside grill and fireplace, calm historical location. Large grill menu. LATVIJAS
1.ROKKAFEJNÈCA /
ROCKCAFE.LV &
2/4 Mårsta¬u iela (K-3), Mon, Tue 11.00–24.00, Wed, Thr 11.00– 02.00, Fri, Sat 11.00–06.00, Sun 12.00–24.00.
www.rockcafe.lv The Rockcafe is so massive—you could even call it an ‘independent alternative republic’. Located in the histori- cal ‘Reutern Residence’, spread over three floors, in the heart of Old Riga, it houses three bars and two stages. Also has a restaurant and deli, which uses mainly local ingredients for its very affordable menu. The venue is also a museum with paraphernalia from the most famous Latvian rock bands and also a shop. LIDOJOÍÅ VARDE (The Flying Frog)
31a Elizabetes iela, tel. 67321184, 10.00–01.00, Fri, Sun 10.00 -03.00.
fb.com/flyingfrog.riga Not much has changed since the restaurant was opened... nobody recalls now how long ago. Located in the centre of the Art Nouveau district, it is still jam- packed with locals and expats. True homey Latvian cui- sine with huge portions. Their pork leg sorrel soup and lemon cheese cake are amazing. ROCKABILLY HOUSE &
17 Ka¬˚u iela, Lîvu lauk., mob. tel. 26656368, 10.00 - last guest. Lay back in comfortable sofas with perfect view on Lîvu laukums. Try out Steak Duke on the grill or Latvian tradi- tional roast pork shank with horseradish. Order a refresh- ing draught beer or have a Costadoro coffee at Capri cafe. Live rockabilly music every night.
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