Lido Vērmanītis｜A Self-Service Restaurant to Enjoy Local Cuisine Casually

— Planning to save money but ended up indulging in the irresistible dishes — Lido Vērmanītis is a popular self-service restaurant in Riga, Latvia. Initially intending to have a light meal, visitors often find themselves drawn to the appealing dishes and end up enjoying a hearty meal. The restaurant offers a wide variety of Latvian cuisine, featuring flavors that are familiar and enjoyable for Japanese visitors. The spacious venue allows diners to choose their meals at ease by viewing the actual dishes on display. While there are other LIDO locations in the Old Town, this branch is larger, more comfortable, and highly recommended. 📍 Location Elizabetes iela 65, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia Located right next to Vērmanes Garden, about a 10-minute walk from Riga Old Town. 🕰 Hours Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM *Peak hours are typically around 12:00–1:00 PM and 7:00–8:00 PM. ✨ Highlights - A variety of homely Latvian dishes, including stuffed cabbage rolls and stews. - Easy for first-timers to navigate, as you can choose dishes by looking at them. - Affordable prices that leave both your stomach and heart satisfied. 🎒 Tips - Order by pointing at the dishes at the counter, and carry your tray to your table. - After your meal, return your tray to the designated area. Note that restroom access requires a code printed on your receipt. - While there are LIDO locations in Tallinn, Estonia, the true essence of LIDO is in Riga. Don’t miss the chance to experience it here. Gourmet