Georgian House
An authentic, family-friendly Georgian restaurant in Vilnius Old Town on Mėsinių Street, where a native Kartvelian chef serves khachapuri, khinkali and shashlik in a warm, rustic room with a back terrace.
- ✓Authentic Georgian cooking from a native chef with high-level restaurant experience.
- ✓Warm, cozy and rustic, with a pleasant back terrace for good weather — and child- and pet-friendly.
- ✓Generous portions of khachapuri, khinkali, shashlik and kharcho, made from fresh ingredients.
- ✓A good selection of Georgian wines, with friendly staff recommendations. Reservations recommended.
A genuine taste of Georgia in the Old Town
Georgian House delivers exactly what its name promises — a genuine, home-style taste of Georgia in the heart of the Old Town, at Mėsinių g. 4, helmed by a native Kartvelian chef with serious restaurant experience. The cooking is the real thing: traditional dishes prepared with care from fresh ingredients, served in a warm, rustic room that feels like someone's home, with a pleasant back terrace that opens up in good weather. It's an easy, welcoming spot for all kinds of visits — explicitly child-friendly and pet-friendly — and the staff are a consistent highlight, repeatedly praised as friendly, professional and knowledgeable, patiently coaching newcomers on how to eat dishes like khinkali without losing a drop of the broth.
The menu hits the Georgian classics that make this cuisine so beloved: khachapuri, the boat of cheese-filled bread that symbolizes Georgian hospitality; khinkali, the juicy spiced-meat dumplings; shashlik, the skewered grilled meats (lamb and chicken are favourites); and kharcho, the fragrant traditional soup, with eggplant rolls a frequently ordered appetizer. Portions run large and filling, so plan to share, and pair the meal with something from the Georgian wine list — the staff are happy to point the way. The food and hospitality earn such consistent praise that the small room is often bustling, so a reservation is highly recommended; home delivery is available via Wolt and Bolt Food if you'd rather stay in.
Good to know
With its generous, shareable plates and child- and pet-friendly welcome, Georgian House is an easy choice for families and groups as well as couples — order a spread of khachapuri, khinkali and shashlik for the table and let the meal stretch out. Its central Old Town location makes it a natural add-on to a day of sightseeing, and the back terrace is the seat to angle for in warm weather.
Because the room is small and popular, book ahead, particularly on weekend evenings, and confirm current hours on the restaurant's own channels before a special trip — and remember delivery via Wolt and Bolt Food is an option when you'd rather eat in.
- Best for
- authentic Georgian classics, families and groups, a warm rustic terrace.
- Recommended
- khachapurikhinkalishashlikkharchoeggplant rolls
- Large, shareable portions; reservations recommended — delivery via Wolt and Bolt Food.
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