Summer Season TOP Picks: Restaurants in Nida and Preila
The gem of the Curonian Spit, Nida, and the nearby Preila are towns chosen for relaxation by both Lithuanian vacationers longing for idyllic holidays and foreigners eager to discover the beauty of the country's nature. The overall character, tranquillity, sea, lagoon, soft sandy beaches, the scent of pine forests, and long cycling paths - could it get any more wonderful?
However, gastronomic experiences, easily found in both Preila and Nida restaurants, should also be included in this list. So, which places are truly worth visiting, and what can food enthusiasts expect there? This Tablein guide's review covers the seasonal restaurants in Nida and Preila.
Worth-Visiting Restaurants in Nida
Pušynė Food On Fire Nida
Southern Beach, Nida
Nestled in an old forest, right by the sea, Pušynė Food On Fire Nida welcomes guests with nature, open skies, plenty of delicious fire-grilled food, and nostalgic flavours. It's all for the sake of the most beautiful summer moments and memorable breaks after a hot day at the beach!
"Gathering memories from the past, we bring them to life here, among the whispering pines and smouldering fire," say the hosts, who treat vacationers to a generously diverse menu. Stopping by here for a snack? Enjoy lightly salted herring with young potatoes, pork tongue in horseradish sauce, or Lithuanian fried bread. Looking for a heartier meal? Choose from pork sausages, shashlik, lamb rump steak, beef tenderloin, the catch of the day, or vegetarian Savoy cabbage served with sun-dried tomato and cashew salsa. The wood-fired pizzas here are also worthy of great attention!
Rotonda Nida
Naglių g. 2, Nida
Rotonda Nida is a cosy family restaurant that has relocated from a park in Vilnius to the shores of the Curonian Lagoon for the summer season in Nida. Guests are welcomed here with idyllic views, complemented by a diverse menu designed for the entire family, ensuring the creation of delightful holiday memories.
From tuna tartare, glazed pork ribs, or duck with lingonberry sauce to sriracha-garnished fried bread, Lithuanian cold beet soup, and homemade meatballs - here you will find elegant flavours as well as heartwarming interpretations of local cuisine. Also, Italian food enthusiasts will appreciate refreshing burrata salads, ravioli with porcini-truffle sauce, Milanese-style veal, and a modest yet delicious selection of pizzas.
The youngest restaurant guests here receive special attention, too: children have a specially curated menu to choose from and can enjoy spending time in various play areas at Rotonda Nida.
Todá Nida
Taikos g. 32 B, Nida
Todá Nida is a unique restaurant in Nida that invites vacationers to enjoy Middle Eastern-inspired cuisine. Colours, flavours, and aromas abound: modern interpretations of traditions here can surprise even the most seasoned food enthusiasts, while dishes perfect for sharing add a special charm to the overall gastronomic experience.
Laffa bread straight from the oven, creamy labneh yoghurt, hummus ranging from classic to garnished with grilled shrimp, rose harissa, spicy shatta, beef tongue with honey-mustard tahini, or Saffron rice with fried onions, barberries, and pistachios – these are just a glimpse into the expressive menu offered here. The repertoire ranges from small meze plates to hearty main courses.
Experiences at Todá Nida will transport you to the Middle Eastern lands, with only the echoing sound of sea waves, the rustling pines, and the scent of dunes gently reminding you that you are here, in Nida.
Kupolas
Northern Beach, Nida
Kupolas is the most famous beach bar not only in Nida but perhaps in all of Lithuania. This place invites guests to enjoy the unique natural Northern Beach beauty, admire the sea, relax, dance, or simply enjoy life.
From an expressive beverage menu and tasting dinners to legendary festivals, concerts, warm sand that transforms into a hot dance floor, and private events - these are the reasons that attract people who appreciate positive emotions and aesthetic surroundings to Kupolas.
Guests planning to create memorable moments in Nida have the opportunity to reserve sunbeds and cabanas here.
Worth-Visiting Restaurants in Preila
Bo House Preila
Preilos g. 39 E, Preila
Nestled idyllically on the shores of the Curonian Lagoon, Bo House Preila is a restaurant in Preila, welcoming vacationers for its fifth season. Travelling is crucial for the BO family, so the menu reflects their memories gathered while exploring the most delicious flavours.
From authentic Italian pizzas made by the house owner himself or French-inspired duck confit to hearty Asian Tom Yum and Lithuanian cold borscht – everyone easily finds their favourites here from around the world. Bo House Preila is also a beloved spot for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a variety of dishes such as buckwheat bowls, English plates, Turkish eggs, Benedicts, cottage cheese pancakes, and homemade doughnuts – there's something for everyone!
Moreover, known for its breathtaking views, this restaurant welcomes all family members – the youngest gourmands who can enjoy a special kids' menu to beloved pets.
Prices and menu options at restaurants in Nida and Preila may change, so check here for the latest offerings.
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