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Discovering Delicacies: Snails in Vilnius Restaurants

Written by Tablein Lithuania | Oct 17, 2024 4:53:40 PM

Snails are a gastronomic world delicacy, and restaurants in Vilnius proudly serve them to their guests. While some may find this dish unusual, more and more food enthusiasts are adding it to their must-try or favourites lists.

From classic recipes to creative chef interpretations to exotic flavour twists, snails in Vilnius restaurants offer a variety of discoveries. So, where should you go if you're looking to indulge in this delicacy?

Tablein guide lists Vilnius restaurants for snails, along with such dish prices.

Snails in Vilnius restaurants

La Bohème
Šv. Ignoto g. 4, Vilnius

Nestled under the historical vaults of a monastery chapel, La Bohème is a restaurant that prioritizes French cuisine. This stylish place is also famous for its charm, so the air here always buzzes with bohemian-minded guests enjoying exquisite flavours and select wines.

Although La Bohème offers diners a taste of both Italian and Spanish dishes, its French masterpieces stand out the most. From Provençal mussels to baked Camembert, Boudin blanc Champagne sausages, and Crème Brûlée, all cuisine française enthusiasts easily choose their favourites here. Most importantly, among all the options, guests can also find snails prepared in the style of the Burgundy region.

Snails at La Bohème: Burgundy-style Lithuanian snails – 9 Eur (6 pcs.) or 16 Eur (12 pcs.)

 

Piano Piano Paupys
Aukštaičių g. 7, Vilnius

Located in the trendy Paupys neighbourhood of Vilnius, Piano Piano Paupys is a restaurant pulsating with bold Italian flavours. This place invites guests to enjoy traditional Italian cuisine that finds a unique balance with stylish, modern spaces.

Homemade pasta, delicious pizzas, unique seafood & meat dishes, warming soups, refreshing salads, and both solo & shareable appetizers— the Piano Piano Paupys repertoire offers a variety of flavour experiences. Yet, most importantly, guests can indulge in snails, which are also available on the menu. The restaurant prepares this delicacy according to a classic, timeless recipe with herbs & garlic butter, and serves it with Ciabatta.

Snails at Piano Piano Paupys: Snails with herb-garlic butter and garlic Ciabatta – 9 Eur (6 pcs.)

Farmer & The Ocean
Vilniaus g. 25, Vilnius

Featured by the Michelin guide, Farmer & The Ocean is a restaurant in Vilnius that skillfully weaves Lithuanian, Nordic and Southern flavours into its menu.

This place genuinely prioritizes the rhythm of nature, using only the freshest seasonal products sourced from local farms and fishermen. Moreover, travel plays an essential role in the restaurant team’s life, so their most impressive culinary discoveries find a way to the menu. This is why Mediterranean and Atlantic seafood also have a place here.

Farmer & The Ocean invites guests to choose from a variety of meat, fish, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Intrigued by appetizers? Their menu includes options perfect for sharing, such as gourmet snails served with tallow toast.

Snails at Farmer & The Ocean: Snails with tallow toast – 13 Eur

 

Panama Food Garden
Vykinto g. 17A, Vilnius

Panama Food Garden is a food paradise located in Žvėrynas, the most romantic neighbourhood of Vilnius. Its stylish spaces and the city’s most magical greenhouse easily captivate the aesthetes, while gourmets are drawn in by exotic, travel-inspired flavours.

From Tom Yum soup or mussels in coconut sauce to grilled octopus and Surf & Turf beef steak, the restaurant invites guests to enjoy a wide selection of seafood & quality meat dishes. Good news for snail enthusiasts too! Diners can always begin their journey into the exotic Panama Food Garden gastronomy precisely with this delicacy.

Snails at Panama Food Garden: African snails – 12,5 Eur

Menu items at restaurants may change, so check here for the latest offerings.