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The Best Bakeries & Pastry Shops

By Fork Around Editorial•August 19, 2026

Vilnius has a massive, thriving cafe culture, and the standard for morning pastries is higher than ever. Whether you want a flawless, buttery French croissant or a traditional Lithuanian bun, these bakeries are exceptional.

1. Pilies Kepyklėlė

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4.5
Pilies g. 19, Vilnius, 01513 Vilniaus m. sav., Lithuania
Pilies Kepyklėlė

A deeply traditional bakery sitting right on the historic Pilies street. It is famous for its massive, sweet crepes and traditional Lithuanian pastries. It feels like stepping into a grandmother’s kitchen. We highly recommend trying their house specialty for around €12.50.

2. KIRAS

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4.5
Totorių g. 7, 01121 Vilnius, Lithuania
KIRAS

A highly aesthetic, modern bakery famous for its completely flawless, buttery croissants. They pair their incredible, flaky pastries with top-tier specialty coffee, making it the ultimate spot for a quick morning. Don't miss their signature dish, priced perfectly at €14.00.

3. BARISTOKRAT

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4.5
Sodų g. 22, 03211 Vilnius, Lithuania
BARISTOKRAT

A beautiful, upscale cafe that takes its pastry game incredibly seriously. Their display case is always packed with gorgeous, highly technical French-style desserts that pair perfectly with their excellent, robust espresso. A massive, filling portion will only run you about €9.50 here.

4. Sweet Love Caffe

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4.5
Totorių g. 3, Vilnius, 01121 Vilniaus m. sav., Lithuania
Sweet Love Caffe

A highly charming, deeply cozy spot that focuses heavily on rich, decadent cakes and perfectly baked morning buns. It is a fantastic, quiet place to hide away with a laptop and a sugar rush. Their most popular plate costs €11.00 and is absolutely worth it.

5. Coffee spells - Specialty coffee & Roasters

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4.5
Pylimo g. 38c, 01308 Vilnius, Lithuania
Coffee spells - Specialty coffee & Roasters

While primarily an independent roaster, they have partnered with some of the best local bakers to ensure their pastry case matches the extremely high quality of their fruit-forward, third-wave coffee. Grab their highly-rated combo for €13.50; it is an incredible value.

Skip the hotel breakfast and start your morning at one of these independent bakeries for a truly perfect pastry and coffee.