Catering

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Saloons, cafes and other places in small towns and the countryside which offer tasty dishes made of local products and on the basis of traditional Latvian recipes – ones which differ from region to region.

Special programmes are offered to visitors, with meals, stories about holiday and everyday traditions, and songs. Sometimes visitors are involved in preparing the food.
Menus use local names for dishes along with explanations and a discussion of the local dialect.
Providers of Latvian foods also use ethnographic styles for interior design, as well as dishes, furniture, textiles, etc., from local craftspeople.

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	Latvia Ludza Craftsmen Centre Here you can examine and purchase crafts by more than 40 Lettigalian craftspeople. A guide dressed in an Ancient Lettigalian folk costume will tell you about the lives of ancient Baltic tribes, the emergence of craftsmanship in the region, ancient laws related to ethics and work, and traditions. There are demonstrations of the crafts and lessons about the ancient skills. Groups can enjoy a luncheon of Lettigalian dishes, and learn how to bake bread and prepare beverages in an old-fashioned Lettigalian kitchen. The local craftsmen's salon and home producer's store Cymuss and Latgaļu kukņa, a member of the Latgale culinary heritage network. For groups, Latgaļu kukņa offers lunches and a special skills school for learning to prepare Latgalian food, bread and drinks. Latvian cuisine: Grey peas, dumplings in cream sauce, Lettigalian pastries and moonshine alcohol. Special foods: Lamb testicles and cabbage soup with mutton. 270 1-12 2km100m Services 270km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities BBQ Rooms for festivities Latgaļu kukņā ar latgaļu ēdieniem Rooms for seminars LAC telpās ar atraktīvu līdzdarbošanos No smoking Services - recreational Tour guide services Kāzu uzņemšanas programma, prasmju skola seno arodu mācīšanai, ekskursija ar gida stāstījumu par amatniecību un tradīcijām senajā Latgalē. Boat tour Izbraukumi ar plostu pa mazo Ludzas ezeru pēc pieteikuma (max 15-20 cilvēki 1 reisā) Picnick area Souvenire shop Services - distances Nearest train station 2km Ludza Nearest bus stop 100m Ludzas autoosta Nearest restaurant kafejnīca "Kristīne" Nearest town LAC atrodas Ludzas vecpilsētas centrā Services - other Accepts tourist groups Accepts individual travellers Must register in advance Optional meals Uz ugunskura gatavoti senie latgaļu ēdieni. Hosts speak English Hosts speak Russian Other languages latgaliski
	Latvia Baking carrot buns "Usi" The farm is located in the north-west of Latvia, which was historically inhabited by Livonians and, nowadays, is often called the Livonian coast. Farm is one of the first homes in Kolka, 1.2 km from Kolkasrags, the furthest northern point of Courland separating the Baltic Sea from the Gulf of Riga. The owner of the farm demonstrates the way in which the traditional Northern Kurzeme dessert that is a carrot bun and is known as a "sklandrausis" is prepared. Sklandrausis is registered in the EU food quality scheme as a product with traditional speciality guaranteed. Hikers can take a tour to see the industrial history of Kolka, complete with theatrical elements and tasting of Latvia’s best sprats. Latvian cuisine: Porridge with fried onions and meat, kefir, herbal teas. Special foods: Carrot buns. 160 4-10 0.5km Services 160km - Distance from countries capital city 4-10 Active season months Services - amenities Accommodation available Services - recreational Facilities appropriate for children Picnick area Services - distances Nearest bus stop 0.5km Nearest restaurant Nearest town Kolkasrags Services - other Accepts tourist groups not less than 5 people Pre-order required Must register in advance Optional meals Hosts speak English Hosts speak Russian
	Latvia Ligatne Winery Līgatne Winery is a family business that produces special ciders in the Gauja National Park. Our Story Līgatne Winery is a family business established in 2010 with the aim of producing high-quality, delicious homemade wine from berries and fruits grown in Latvia. For several years now, the company has also been producing cider. Apples The family’s orchard is located in Gauja National Park, where they use autumn and winter apple varieties to create sweet apple ice cider and semi-sweet quince cider. The newer cider apple trees, known for their red flesh, yield a juice that gives the cider a pink hue. Ciders They produce sweet apple ice cider and semi-sweet quince cider. For Visitors Tastings are held by candlelight in the sandstone cave "Lustūzis" in Līgatne, accompanied by stories about the historical Līgatne paper mill village, caves, cliffs, and the traditions of winemaking and cider production. As a snack to pair with the drinks, cheese made from fresh milk from a local farm is offered. Where to buy The full range of drinks is available at the winery’s shop in Līgatne and online at ligatnesvinadaritava.lv. 60 1-12 Services 60km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - distances Nearest town Līgatnes Vīna darītava atrodas 15 km attālumā no Siguldas. Services - other Accepts tourist groups Accepts individual travellers This destination has specific opening hours which you must determine in advance Vīna un koka karošu veikaliņš Augšlīgatnē Sporta ielā 22 atvērts 10:00-16:00 Vīna pagrabiņš smilšakmens alā atvērts no maija līdz novembrim sestdienās, svētdienās 10:00-18:00 pārējā laikā grupām ar iepriekšēju pieteikšanos Vīna un koka karošu veikaliņš Vecrīgā, Šķūņu ielā 6 atvērts 10:00-20:00 Must register in advance
	Latvia House of traditions "Zvanitaji" in Rucava The wooden building was erected in the late 19th century and features a museum which demonstrates the way in which people lived more than 100 years ago. Exhibits include household objects, the Rucava folk costume, socks and decorated mittens. Various events involving discussions, singing, games, dancing and weaving are organised, as are cultural and educational programmes such as “Evening Activities” and “A Rucava Banquet” with local foods from lower Kurzeme. Latvian cuisine: Buns, sourdough porridge, homemade bread, honey, herbal teas. 259 1-12 Services 259km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - other Accepts individual travellers Accepts tourist groups Must register in advance Pre-order required
	Latvia Hemp farm ADZELVIESI The farm produces hemp from which it produces hemp butter, roughly ground seeds, as well as hemp oil. The granary, which is 101 years old, features antique instruments once used to process hemp fibres. Visitors can taste and purchase delicious products and take an exciting tour which speaks to the history of hemp farming. Latvian cuisine: Rough and fine hemp spread, hemp sandwiches, pressed and toasted hemp crumbs, hemp oil. 150 1-12 Services 150km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Rooms for seminars Facilities for presentations and tastings Services - recreational Facilities appropriate for children Souvenire shop Products are for sale Services - other Accepts individual travellers Lavatory facilities for visitors Accepts tourist groups A car park with room for buses. A good access road This destination has specific opening hours which you must determine in advance No 10 līdz 18 Pre-order required Must register in advance Ieteicams pavasarī, vasarā vai rudenī. Optional meals Coffee breaks, tastings Hosts speak English Hosts speak Russian
	Latvia The “Karlamuiza” guesthouse Located in Kārļi, the guesthouse is in a building that used to serve as the servant’s home for the former noble estate. It mostly uses local ingredients and only prepares meals on the basis of individual orders that are filed in advance. Latvian cuisine: Roast meats, apple bread, homemade ice cream, bread soup, cranberry fool, wild mushroom sauce, homemade wine. Special foods: Trout from the Kārļi stream. 70 1-12 Services 70km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Accommodation available Services - recreational Facilities appropriate for children Services - other Accepts individual travellers Accepts tourist groups Pre-order required
	Latvia The “Kucuru dzirnavas” guesthouse The windmill building (1875) is now a museum and offers well known wedding traditions. Guests can catch fish in the local pond and then cook them. Latvian cuisine: Sautéed cabbage, pork ribs, homemade steak haché, onion rings, Kučuri tortes, natural juices, berry beverages. Special foods: “Kučuri rescue soup” – solyanka for hangovers. 150 1-12 Services 150km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Accommodation available Services - recreational Facilities appropriate for children Services - other Accepts tourist groups Pre-order required
	Latvia Imantas Located on the steep bluff seaside of the Baltic Sea. The seasonal menu mostly focuses on local fish and lamprey. You can also taste freshly baked carrot pies (žograuši) here. 200 1-12 Services 200km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Accommodation available Services - other Accepts individual travellers Accepts tourist groups This destination has specific opening hours which you must determine in advance Vasaras sezonā 9:00-21:00, Pārējā laikā P, O, T, C, Sv 10:00-18:00; Pt, S 11:00-19:00
	Latvia Upenite The “Upenite” country house is located on the southern shore of Lake Ciritis. This farm nurtures Lettigalian traditions, serves Lettigalian foods, produces dairy products (including cheeses), grows local plants (which you can purchase), and offers a chance to visit a proper Lettigalian black sauna. The owners themselves will serve as the sauna masters. Master’s classes in the baking of tortes are offered. Latvian cuisine: Farmer’s soup, potato dumplings, potato sausages (grated green potatoes with dried pork and onions), black currants with whipped cream, caraway seed sticks, herbal teas, cottage cheese with cream, curdled milk pancakes. Special foods: Oven-baked carp or tench from the local pond. 229 1-12 20pers. Services 229km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Fireplace Steam bath melnā pirts Farm animals No pets allowed Birch besom Rooms for festivities 20pers. Place for tents No smoking Living room available to guests Accommodation available Services - recreational Fishing Swimming Boats Horseback riding ponijs Fishing - winter Facilities appropriate for children Berry and mushroom picking Tour guide services Boat tour Picnick area Nature trail Nature watching Services - distances Nearest restaurant kafejnīca Turība Nearest town Aglona Services - other Accepts individual travellers Accepts tourist groups Ne vairāk par 50 Pre-order required Must register in advance Optional meals kulinārais mantojums - latgaliešu ēdieni Hosts speak German Hosts speak Russian Other languages poliski Hosts can meet at the nearest station Massage SPA ar dabīgajiem produktiem Professional sauna-consultant
	Latvia The “Meza Salas” tourism and leisure facility The venue is located in the forest, with a set of ponds that very much bring the landscape back to life. It offers Latvian dishes and culinary seminars for those who are interested. Some dishes are cooked on large pans on a campfire or smoked or grilled. Latvian cuisine: Hot or cold tomato soup, salmon in a honey marinade, honey buns (baked on a campfire), various pancakes, country torte from biological and local ingredients. Special foods: Whipped rye flour dessert. 86 1-12 Services 86km - Distance from countries capital city 1-12 Active season months Services - amenities Accommodation available Services - recreational Fishing Facilities appropriate for children Berry and mushroom picking Services - other Accepts tourist groups Accepts individual travellers This destination has specific opening hours which you must determine in advance Pre-order required Ēdināšanu nodrošina pēc iepriekšēja pieteikuma.