Kalku Varti

Kalku Varti 

Kalku Varti is a fine dining restaurant in a 17th-century building in Riga’s Old Town. The venue features restored wooden ceilings, original brick floors, and an interior courtyard with medieval tombstones embedded in the walls. The dining spaces are decorated in Nordic light beige tones and Latvian ethnographic patterns inspired by traditional lace designs.

The restaurant specializes in contemporary Latvian cuisine with emphasis on seasonal ingredients from local forests and organic farms. The menu changes seasonally to highlight regional products. The venue spans three floors with multiple dining areas suitable for both intimate meals and larger group events.

Kalku Varti has hosted prominent guests, including state presidents and royal families. The kitchen team includes award-winning chefs from Baltic and international culinary competitions who focus on modern interpretations of Latvian flavors.

Contacts and location

Phone: +371 67 224 576
Email: info@kalkuvarti.lv
Website: www.kalkuvarti.lv
Address: Kaļķu iela 11a, Old Town, Riga, Latvia (See on Google Maps)

Capacity and layout

Total capacity: 120 guests
Maximum group size: 70 guests
Maximum group size seated: 120 guests
Outdoor seating: 0

Private Dining / Group rooms: 3
Ground Floor: 12 seats
Second Floor: 50 seats
Third Floor: 70 seats

Wheelchair accessible: [To be confirmed – contact restaurant for details]
Accessible restrooms: [To be confirmed – contact restaurant for details]

Cuisine and dining

Cuisine type: Contemporary Latvian
Group menus available: Yes

Dietary accommodations:

Vegetarian options
Vegan options
Gluten-free options
Event suitability
Corporate dinners
Incentive travel groups
Team building events
Private celebrations
Gala dinners
Networking events
Birthday parties

Notes and limitations

Reservations recommended, especially during peak seasons
Located in a historic 17th-century building
Seasonal menu changes to highlight local ingredients
Location in the Old Town pedestrian area
Specializes in corporate and MICE groups