Leja Restaurant
Leja
An elegant restaurant beside Vilniaus pedestrian street, reworking family recipes with a slow-food philosophy and known for its homemade French pastries.
Located at Vilniaus Street 138, right next to the Photography Museum, the restaurant has a graceful, warm atmosphere. Family recipes have been reworked in collaboration with Italian chef Gian Luca Demarco, guided by slow-food principles. The bakery items in the dessert case, including French macarons and croissants, are signature favorites. Reviews recommend the catfish, duck and beetroot soup. It ranks near the top of the official tourism site's list of best places to eat and has high ratings and many reviews on TripAdvisor and Restaurant Guru. Book weekend dinners in advance.
Opening hours
Daily 11:00–23:00
Nearby sights
- Šiauliai Photography Museum
- Chocolate Museum
- Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul
- Vilniaus Street
- Bicycle Museum
- Radio and Television Museum
- Sundial Square
- Aušra Museum – Aušros Avenue Palace