09. March 2025 Events in surroundings

Enjoying delicious food can be considered one of life’s great pleasures. Whether it’s grandma’s stew made with a secret recipe, or romantic dinner for two in a restaurant, or a meal with the family at your favorite roadside cafeteria. Today, eating is no longer associated with survival, but with the experience of enjoying food, leisurely being together.In this article, we offer a little insight into the dining experience, from the home kitchen to the Michelin. But don’t forget that you can also cook delicious food in any of our apartments – Green Garden & Parking Apartments with Playground, Family Garden Apartment with Free Parking & Playground, Family Garden House with Free Parking & Playground and 4 Bedroom House with Free Parking, BBQ & Playground .

We will start our taste adventure with the well-known Lido. In Riga, you can stop by and enjoy home cooking in 13 Lido restaurants. However, the best known to everyone is the Lido Atpūtas center, Krasta iela 76, Riga.

 

Source: LIDO , LIDO Atputas Centrs, FaceBook profile

If you are in Riga for the first time or if  Riga is your daily location, families with children and not only choose this restaurant, because there is an opportunity to choose countless food combinations: fried potatoes with meatballs, chops or fish and salad, stuffed pancakes, various types of soups and sweets, freshly squeezed juices, kvass or cottage cheese, a vegetarian meals. This is only a small part of the food options that can be chosen.  After the meal, you have the opportunity to walk around the Lido complex, feeding the farm animals. As the old saying goes – Two birds with one stone.

Going a little further from Riga, but very close to our apartments Family Garden Apartments with Free Parking & Playground, Family Garden House with Free Parking & Playground and 4 Bedroom House with Free Parking, BBQ & Playground, cafeteria Ikšiles Dainas is located, Tīnūžu šoseja 3, Ikškile. The cafe’s menu offers the well-known classic food – chops in various forms with side dishes and salads, pizza, one of the children’s favorite meals, or the current favorite sushi. A children’s playground is available in the garden area.

Who said that a great gastronomic experience cannot be combined with shopping at the market? Āgenskalna  market, Nometņu iela 64, Riga, combines market shopping experience with leisure food enjoyment, on the 2nd floor of the market. Choose your gastronomic adventure in one of the restaurants, because here you can choose something for every taste – authentic Italian pizzas, kebabs, soups, pasta, steak, Asian cuisine and even pancakes.

Asagi, an Asian cuisine restaurant  has become a very favorite for us, but our main apartment, Green Garden & Parking Apartments with Playground, is within walking distance.

 

Asagi, an Asian cuisine restaurant  has become a very favorite for us, but our main apartment, Green Garden & Parking Apartments with Playground, is within walking distance.


Have you been wanting to go enjoy a restaurant experience for a while, but don’t know where? We have an answer to this question as well.

Restaurant Babo, Dzirnavu iela 42. Would like to go on a taste adventure and enjoy Georgian cuisine. Babo will surprise you with perfectly prepared pork, lamb, chicken, beef and fish dishes. An integral part is freshly baked bread. Received Michelin 2025 recognition.

Chef’s Corner, Jeruzalemes iela 5, is located in the heart of the quiet center of Riga and is included in the list of 30 best restaurants and won the nominations “Best new restaurant” and “Best drinks”. The restaurant’s menu is designed to suit any taste: starting with all kinds of steaks, the possibility to choose from 11 types, seafood, tartar and ending with vegetarian alternatives – smoked eggplant carpaccio with arugula, walnuts and Roquefort cream. Chef Reinis Strazdiņš, well known in his circles, takes care of the guests’ taste buds.

Source: Chef’s Corner, mājas lapa chefscorner.lv

And of course, how could we not highlight the winner of Latvia’s first Michelin star, Max Cekot Kitchen, Jelgavas iela 42. The restaurant opened its doors in 2018 and its manager and chef is Maksims Cekots. The restaurant’s 15-course tasting menu and vegetarian menu highlight the diversity of local ingredients. The ingredients of each dish are selected to reflect the flavors of the region. New dishes are introduced to the restaurant’s menu every three weeks and the tasting set is changed every two months. Guests can watch and enjoy the art of cooking as the restaurant has an open kitchen. The team with inspiring stories will reveal the stories about the origin of each dish and its ingredients. Max Cekot Kitchen can be proud of its outdoor garden, from which fresh herbs, flowers and watercress arrive on the guests’ table from spring to autumn. Love for cooking lives in this restaurant and you can feel it in every masterpiece of the restaurant.

Source: Max Cekot, FaceBook profils ( FB _IMG)

We are sure that whatever experience you choose, don’t forget that you can also cook a delicious meal yourself in one of our apartments. So you have to go to the nearest grocery store, choose the star of the evening and the products, and go on a cooking adventure. And who knows, maybe this will be the one that will encourage you to become the winner of the next Michelin star yourself. 

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