Join free, fun-filled sessions at Vilnius Tourist Information Centre and dive into the world of one of Lithuania’s most iconic culinary treasures – Šaltibarščiai! This bright pink, soul-soothing soup is more than just a dish – it’s a taste of Vilnius, traditions, and vibrant culture.
Why do people love Šaltibarščiai? Beloved for its iconic hot pink color, refreshingly cool taste, and simple yet flavorful mix of kefir, beets, cucumbers, dill, and eggs, Šaltibarščiai is more than just a soup – it’s a vibrant, summery symbol of Lithuanian heritage that captures tradition, nostalgia, and pure seasonal joy in every bowl.

Event Highlights:

• Explore Šaltibarščiai – Learn about its significance in Lithuanian gastronomy, its rich history, and growing international recognition.
• Dive into Lithuanian cuisine – What defines Lithuanian cuisine and how it reflects the country's spirit and seasons?
• Mini tasting – Yes, you get to try Šaltibarščiai!
• Upcoming Šaltibarščiai Festival on 31 May 2025 – Featuring hands-on activities, pink soup art, tasty competitions, and an explosion of flavor and fun!

Session Details

Dates: May 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th.
Time: 4 PM (be 5-10 min earlier)
Language: English

Advance registration is required. Secure your spot by visiting our Eventbrite page: Discover Lithuania’s Famous Pink Soup at the Vilnius Tourist Information Centre!
Put on something pink, bring your curiosity, and let’s celebrate the dish that defines Lithuanian summer!    

More information:
Vilnius Tourist Information Centre
Pilies st. 7, +37052629660
Email: [email protected]