Alus Muiža — Restaurant in Riga

I'm going to state first off that I'm giving an extra star because of the superb smoothie fruit sour beer range in the fridges here! Yes, it's an unusual place, ostensibly in a traditional wooden building but, to foreign visitors, all a bit "log cabin" or dacha-like with it's wooden walls and tables, and the beers on tap are okay without being that exciting... but the fridges are full of wondrous fruit sour beers from Arpus and Odu, both champions of the field, and we happily had two rounds of beers and could easily have stayed for more if we'd not a big list of other places to go!

So, go anyway as it's a very different place with the wooden vibe going on, but it's elevated to hero status, craft beer-wise, by the contents of...

Craft and not expensive beer. This was not the first and not the last experience. They recently expanded, have a nice wooden interior, fits the tavern style. Some beers on tap, IPAs and else, and more beers in bottles. You will get yours for 3-4€. Also, they highly provode beer on the go, draught in plastic PET bottles, great option. Not too many snacks, only basics. However, they allow you to take pizza in from the pizzeria accross the street. In general, I really like and enjoy this little...

Great selection of draft beers, what you can also take away in 1l bottles. You can enjoy local cider and stronger drinks too. Bartender will help you to find beer, what will fit your taste. Good place where to come and watch sports. 1 star less, because of poor snacking options. In summer time you can enjoy...