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Tasting tour “The interwar cuisine”

Audience

Adults

Type

Tour, Tasting tour

Location

Žaliakalnis, Kaunas Old Town

Start

Kaunas Sports Hall (Perkūno al. entrance)

Finish

Restaurant “Park Avenue” (Perkūno al. 4, Kaunas)

Mode of transport

By foot outside, In the building

Duration

2.5 hours and more

Distance

2,5 km

Language

Lithuanian, English, German

Season

All seasons of the year

Briefly about the excursion

  • bullet The tour-tasting "Interwar Cuisine" invites you to immerse yourself in the life of Kaunas between the wars and its culinary traditions. The program includes a 1-hour sightseeing tour of Žaliakalnis and a 1.5-hour tasting at the restaurant "Park Avenue" (Perkūno al. 4, Kaunas).

Waiting for you

  • bullet You will enjoy a 1-hour tour of interwar Kaunas, followed by a 1.5-hour tasting at the Park Avenue restaurant (Perkūno al. 4, Kaunas) while listening to the stories about the cuisine of that era, the food industry, flavours, favourite dishes of famous people, eating habits of the nobility and diplomacy, and everyday life of restaurants and cafes.
  • bullet The route of the tour follows the wonderful streets of Žaliakalnis (from Kaunas Sports Hall to restaurant "Park Avenue" (Perkūno al. 4, Kaunas). The building at Perkūno al. 4 is a green house built 100 years ago. That house used to be the residence of the German envoy. So, it is unsurprising that the tasting menu is chosen based on the dishes offered to the guests by German envoy E. Zechlin. His grandson Thomas, who has visited this place, provided us with a lot of helpful knowledge.

During the tasting you can taste:

  • bullet Wild mushroom strudel with truffle and pecorino cream
  • bullet Natural duck broth
  • bullet Beef roulade with polenta, Romanesco cauliflower and red wine sauce
  • bullet Dessert "Black Forest" with chef-made cherry ice cream

Are there vegetarians in your company? We will offer them the following dishes:

  • bullet Wild mushroom strudel with truffle and pecorino cream
  • bullet Vegetable broth
  • bullet Grilled cheese with polenta, Romanesco cauliflower and red wine sauce.
  • bullet Dessert "Black Forest" with chef-made cherry ice cream
During the tasting, you can additionally order Lithuanian and German drinks.

Price

Price – 62 Eur per person, including education and meals. Minimum group size – 12 people. Maximum – 60.

    Contact us

    Reservation and information:

    Phone: +370 611 35830

    Email: info@toursinlithuania.com