Taste remains the key aspect of an unforgettable dining experience. However, in the era of social media, the ambience and artistic presentation on the plate have become equally important. It's not just about personal enjoyment anymore; it's also about sharing that beauty with followers. Whether it's enhancing our profiles, seeking more likes, or providing valuable recommendations to others, aesthetics always amplify positive emotions. Hence, it's no wonder that Instagrammable restaurants have become a top priority today.

Vilnius boasts an array of places where you can indulge in impressive interiors, breathtaking views framed by expansive windows, and dishes that are a true feast for the eyes. All perfect to capture a truly impressive Instagram-worthy moment! So, which restaurants in Vilnius does Tablein guide recommend visiting for the ultimate aesthetic journey?

The Most Instagrammable Restaurants in Vilnius

Džiaugsmas
Vilniaus str. 28-19, Vilnius

Place: A bistro, led by the renowned chef Martynas Praškevičius, that has been consistently acclaimed as the best restaurant in Lithuania for several years.
Menu: The menu features gastronomic masterpieces and natural wines. Drawing inspiration from local ingredients, the food selection changes nearly daily to ensure a focus on seasonality and freshness.

Amandus
Užupio str. 22, Vilnius

Place: Fine dining restaurant by Deivydas Praspaliauskas, an acclaimed culinary maestro who has consistently earned the title of the best chef in Lithuania.
Menu: Guests are invited to indulge in gourmet, Scandinavian-inspired tasting dinners, featuring a seasonal, monthly-changing menu.

Elven
L. Stuokos - Gucevičiaus str. 7, Vilnius

Place: An elegant Scandinavian-style restaurant that radiates minimalism and is led by the celebrated chef Adomas Jegnoras.
Menu: The menu reveals both new and nostalgic flavours of Northern European cuisine, while each gourmet masterpiece never fails to surprise with an impeccable dose of aesthetics.

Fabrikėlis
Pasakų str. 9, Vilnius

Place: The creative food lab invites individuals to rediscover Lithuanian products and explore fresh interpretations of familiar flavour combinations.
Menu: Visitors are greeted with a contemporary Baltic region cuisine, emphasising seasonality and locally sourced ingredients.

PACAI
Didžioji str. 7, Vilnius

Place: An exclusive fine dining restaurant nestled within the prestigious "Pacai" hotel.
Menu: On the menu – chef-crafted culinary masterpieces, inspired by seasonal Baltic region products sourced both from the wild nature and local farms.

Pachamama Dinner Club
Gedimino ave. 9, Vilnius

Place: A stylish and distinctive dinner restaurant.
Menu: The à la carte menu introduces guests to the fusion of Nikkei and Peruvian culinary traditions, drawing inspiration from Japan, China, and Spain.

Nineteen 18
Dominikonų str. 11, Vilnius

Place: Chef's Andrius Kubilius restaurant, nestled in the historical mansion of Senatorių pasažas.
Menu: Restaurant's seasonal dinner menu is exclusively dedicated to Lithuanian products cultivated in small farms or sourced from nature. Guests are invited to savour the flavours of New Baltic cuisine.

Telegrafas
Universiteto str. 14, Vilnius

Place: Elegant fine dining restaurant nestled within the "Grand Hotel Vilnius", offering guests an experience of culinary excellence accompanied by breathtaking views of Cathedral Square.
Menu: Diners are invited to enjoy a harmonious fusion of flavours from across the globe, seamlessly blending local delicacies with European gastronomy.

Da Antonio
Vilniaus str. 23, Vilnius

Place: A legendary fine dining restaurant, operating since 1996.
Menu: The restaurant's menu showcases meticulously crafted classic Italian cuisine dishes and continuously impresses with innovative flavours from the modern Italian kitchen.

14Horses
Dominikonų str. 11, Vilnius

Place: A high-end gastronomy restaurant situated in the historic Vainai Palace, right in the heart of “Senatorių pasažas“ mansion.
Menu: Guests are greeted with a modern seasonal menu inspired by Baltic culinary traditions and masterfully crafted by chef Justinas Misius.

DEMOLOFTAS
T. Ševčenkos str. 16A-120, Vilnius

Place: A multifunctional space that brings together coffee, food, objects, and people.
Menu: Guests seeking new gastronomic experiences are invited to exclusive (Demo)restaurant dinners led by chef, creator, and food philosopher Tadas Eidukevičius. The menu consists of dishes inspired by modern Lithuanian cuisine and local farmers.

Piazza
Konstitucijos ave. 20, Vilnius

Place: The elegant restaurant situated within the Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva draws inspiration from the charming squares of small Italian towns.
Menu: The menu here is dedicated to finely crafted Italian cuisine. In the creation of dishes, the emphasis is not placed on the abundance of different ingredients but rather on achieving the perfect harmony of a few selected products that have impressed humanity.

Stebuklai | Katedra
L.Stuokos - Gucevičiaus str. 1, Vilnius

Place: A stylish restaurant boasting panoramic views of Cathedral Square.
Menu: Guests are welcomed to indulge in delightful selection of seasonal dishes, impressive tasting dinners, and gourmet weekend brunch.

Protėviai
Odminių str. 3, Vilnius

Place: A stylish restaurant that narrates a unique legend of ancient fire and grilling, with its subtleties taken care of by the kitchen chef Dominykas Kupčinskas.
Menu: The restaurant's menu is devoted to meat delicacies, with a daily array of cuts that range from ribeye, sirloin, tomahawk, t-bone, or chops to prime-quality selections and diverse ageing methods.

El Gato Negro
Naugarduko str. 12, Vilnius

Place: A restaurant spiced up with a hint of improvisation, a spoonful of mystery, and a generous dash of love for food, all in the realm of authentic Mexican cuisine.
Menu: The menu features genuine Mexican dishes, with their subtleties mastered by local chef Vitalis Čižauskas during his time in Mexico.

El Mercado
Didžioji str. 3, Vilnius

Place: Bustling like a typical Spanish market, this place brings together a restaurant, gastrobar, and a gourmet grocery store all under one roof.
Menu: The menu options showcase the best of Spanish cuisine: an array of hot & cold tapas, a variety of paella dishes, gourmet meat & fish delicacies, and traditional desserts.

La Capital
Saltoniškių str. 7C, Vilnius

Place: A stylish Mexican cuisine restaurant led by Mexican Chef Alexis Hernández Maldonado.
Menu: The restaurant's menu provides a chance to taste, enjoy, and share the all-time favourite Mexican dishes, infused with a hint of modern culinary artistry.

OIŠY IZAKAYA
Trakų str. 2-2, Vilnius

Place: A Japanese tavern aka tapas bar, unveiling a lesser-known, informal side of Japanese gastronomic culture.
Menu: Lithuanian interpretation of Japanese flavours, highly appreciated even by the Japanese themselves. The menu features Yakitori skewers, Tsukemono pickled vegetables & fruits, Takoyaki dumplings, an assortment of snacks, and soups.

Black Lodge Cafe Speakeasy
Užupio str. 13, Vilnius

Place: A speakeasy café nestled in the depths of Užupis cellars, inviting visitors to the enigmatic world of David Lynch's Twin Peaks.
Menu: Drawing inspiration from the film, the menu boasts a signature cherry pie and American coffee.

Casa Peligrosa
Visų Šventųjų str. 5, Vilnius

Place: A charming Mexican cuisine restaurant nestled beneath the embrace of centuries-old monastery vaults.
Menu: The menu features modern interpretations of traditional Mexican dishes and iconic Mexican cocktails.

Pink&Yellow
Gedimino ave. 44a, Vilnius

Place: A restaurant that spoils guests with an impressive rooftop terrace and breathtaking views of Vilnius.
Menu: From weekend brunch to stylish dinners, the restaurant's menu greets diners with modern cuisine dishes.

I Hate Sushi
Vytauto str. 35, Vilnius

Place: Premium sushi and champagne restaurant.
Menu: Asian flavours delight with options ranging from fresh oysters, sushi, nigiri, gunkan, sashimi, cold or hot appetisers to exotic soups, poke bowls and gourmet main courses.

Panama Food Garden
Vykinto str. 17A, Vilnius

Place: The food resort in Žvėrynas, offering not only an exciting culinary journey but also, arguably, the most distinctive greenhouse atmosphere in Vilnius.
Menu: The restaurant's menu invites guests to savour curated flavours from around the world.

M13 Restaurant
Maironio str. 13, Vilnius

Place: Bistronomie concept restaurant, combining traditional French bistro style with gourmet cuisine and a philosophy that emphasises high-quality ingredients as the foundation of exceptional dishes.
Menu: In the menu, created by chef Martynas Žymantas, classic European dishes are elevated with contemporary twists and flavours.

Firenze
Paupio str. 16, Vilnius

Place: A charming Italian cuisine restaurant inspired by the picturesque beauty of Tuscany's hills, graceful cypress trees, and elegance of vineyards.
Menu: The menu combines the gourmet culinary, wine, and cocktail traditions from different regions of Italy. Special attention is given to meat dishes, so the restaurant can confidently be called a bisteccheria too.