Food & drink

Where to eat and drink in Panevėžys

Cafés, restaurants and local food shops from the city’s official maps.

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Stay in the centre

Artihost does not serve meals – we offer free tea. You are also right in the centre: Laisvės Square and Respublikos street are full of cafés and restaurants, and our guest kitchen is free to use. Places below come from the city’s official maps – please check opening hours before you go.

In short

Cafés, restaurants and local food shops from the city’s official maps. This guide lists 15 places in 2 groups. Our top picks: Restaurant “Nendrė vėjyje”, Restaurant “Akordai”, Restaurant “Bisas”, Café “Kavos dėžutė”, Pasta restaurant “Lisitėja”.

Updated October 2026 · by the Artihost team, Savanorių a. 12, Panevėžys (opposite the bus station)

Food & drink

Restaurants and cafés

10

Café “Kapučino kavos ir šimtalapių namai”

A cosy café in the Culture and Recreation Park – try the šimtalapis pastry.

Parko g. 24B

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Local favourites

11

“Milk Bar” – Pieno žvaigždės shop & café

The locals’ “milk bar”: milkshakes, ice cream, cottage cheese with whipped cream and pancakes. A favourite with children for decades.

Laisvės a. 25

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12

Meat factory canteen

A canteen almost unchanged since 1974 – chops, soups, curd doughnuts and compote. Tel. +370 454 60 103.

Smėlynės g. 85

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13

Former canned food factory – café “Kranto 12”

Red-brick buildings from 1880, first a vodka bottling house, then a cannery. Today a cosy café.

Kranto g. 12

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14

“Panevėžio eglė” confectionery shop

Over 120 pastries, pies, cakes and the national šakotis tree cake, made the old way.

Savanorių g. 11

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15

“Vasaris” food centre

900+ fresh handmade dishes and pastries – vegetarian, vegan, Lithuanian and Aukštaitija specialities.

Aukštaičių g. 88

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Explore it with a local guide

Panevėžys Explore organises guided tours and educational programmes in Panevėžys for groups of up to 10 people. Artihost guests get 30% off. Book 3–4 days in advance.

1 hour · €99+€9 per extra person
2 hours · €139+€13 per extra person
3 hours · €179+€17 per extra person
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Where to Eat and Drink in Panevėžys – FAQ

What are the best places to eat and drink in Panevėžys?

Our top picks are Restaurant “Nendrė vėjyje”, Restaurant “Akordai”, Restaurant “Bisas”, Café “Kavos dėžutė”, Pasta restaurant “Lisitėja”. Cafés, restaurants and local food shops from the city’s official maps.

How far are these places from Artihost and the bus station?

Most places in this guide are in the city and easy to reach on foot, by bike or by local bus from Artihost at Savanorių a. 12, opposite the Panevėžys bus station. Each card has a Google Maps link.

Can I visit them with a local guide?

Yes. Panevėžys Explore organises guided tours in Panevėžys for groups of up to 10 people: 1 hour €99, 2 hours €139, 3 hours €179. Artihost guests get 30% off. Book 3–4 days in advance on WhatsApp +370 622 58334.

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Places and descriptions are based on the official maps of the Panevėžys Development Agency (2021–2022). Please check opening hours before visiting.

Stay in the heart of Panevėžys

Artihost is at Savanorių a. 12, in front of the bus station and 5 minutes from Laisvės Square. Beds from €14, free tea, a guest kitchen you can use, fast Wi-Fi and co-working.

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