Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar
Elegant hotel dining in central Riga: lavish breakfast buffets, creative poke bowls, gourmet burgers, and signature cocktails with Esplanade Park views—perfect for any meal.
Located in the heart of Riga at the Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar offers a sophisticated dining experience with European cuisine, hearty breakfast buffets, à la carte menus featuring poke bowls, burgers, salads, and grilled dishes, complemented by signature cocktails overlooking Esplanade Park. Open daily from 9 AM to 1 AM, it blends hotel elegance with casual bar vibes, ideal for business travelers, families, and locals seeking quality meals in a central spot.
A brief summary to Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar
- Elizabetes iela 55, Riga, Central District, 1010, LV
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 9 am-1 am
- Tuesday 9 am-1 am
- Wednesday 9 am-1 am
- Thursday 9 am-1 am
- Friday 9 am-1 am
- Saturday 9 am-1 am
- Sunday 9 am-1 am
Local tips
- Opt for the breakfast buffet for an extensive spread including live cooking and park views—ideal start to exploring Riga.
- Try poke bowls or Clavis Riga cocktail for local flavors; vegetarian and vegan options abound.
- Visit during off-peak hours (before 11 AM or after 9 PM) to avoid crowds in this popular hotel spot.
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Getting There
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Walking
5-10 min walk from Riga Old Town or Freedom Monument; flat urban paths, free.
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Public Transport
Tram 11 or bus 22 to Elizabetes iela stop, 2-5 min walk; €1.50 ticket, frequent service.
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Taxi/Ride-share
3-7 min ride from city center; €5-8, available 24/7 via Bolt or local taxis.
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Dining Experience
Nestled on the lobby floor of the iconic Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel along Elizabetes iela, Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar serves as a culinary hub in Riga's vibrant Centra rajons. Guests enjoy a rich breakfast buffet with live cooking stations, fresh yogurts topped with nuts, an array of cold cuts, cheeses, and an impressive bread selection. À la carte options span light bites like salmon tartare and beef tartare to hearty mains such as aged beef burgers, pulled pork burgers, club sandwiches, and grilled BBQ pork ribs, all accompanied by fries or salads.Menu Highlights
The menu showcases international flavors with local twists, including Riga's official cocktail Clavis Riga made with Black Balsam and rhubarb liqueur. Poke bowls feature spicy salmon, tuna, tiger shrimps, or tofu with avocado, edamame, wakame, and unique dressings like teriyaki-chili mayo or ponzu-goma. Salads like burrata and Caesar with chicken or prawns add freshness, while bar snacks such as nachos, Cut Bar plates with chicken wings and onion rings, and Italian charcuterie platters satisfy casual cravings. Desserts and indulgences round out meals in this versatile space.Atmosphere and Setting
The restaurant exudes modern hotel sophistication with comfortable seating, free WiFi, and wheelchair accessibility. Overlooking lush Esplanade Park, it provides scenic views that enhance dining, especially during breakfast or evening cocktails. Live piano music occasionally graces the large space, creating a welcoming ambiance for solo diners, couples, or groups. Non-smoking and family-friendly, it caters to diverse needs with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.Practical Details
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM, it suits all-day dining in central Riga. Pricing aligns with mid-range hotel standards, accepting credit cards. The Lobby Bar extends the experience with expertly crafted drinks and indulgent desserts, making it a go-to for both hotel guests and visitors exploring the city's architectural gems nearby.Explore the best of what Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar has to offer
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