Busi Trecias
About
Nestled in the historic heart of Vilnius at Totorių g. 18, Būsi Trečias is a storied brewery‑turned‑bar and restaurant offering a unique blend of Lithuanian craft beer and hearty local cuisine. Established nearly two decades ago, this family‑owned establishment proudly preserves the tradition of brewing the classic “Būsi Trečias” beer – a name that dates back to an era when a third pint was the currency of indulgence. Today, patrons can taste the evolution of this brew from its light, crisp origins to a richer, darker style that has become a favorite among beer aficionados. Būsi Trečias boasts a fully operational brewing setup on the first floor, where fresh ale is produced on‑site and served directly from the keg to your glass. The second floor provides a spacious banquet hall that seats up to 25 guests, making it an ideal spot for intimate celebrations or casual gatherings. With 45 seats available on the bar level and an inviting atmosphere that extends late into the night – open until 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings – the venue caters to both casual drinkers and those looking for a memorable night out. Beyond its beers, the menu highlights a mix of Lithuanian and European dishes, from easy‑going snacks to more substantial meals, ensuring there’s something for every palate. Whether you’re looking to sample the famed “Šviesusis” (light beer), the robust “Juodas” (dark beer), or an adventurous IPA, Būsi Trečias offers an authentic taste of Lithuanian brewing culture paired with culinary comfort. A visit to Būsi Trečias is more than a drink; it’s an immersion in local heritage, a chance to witness brewing in action, and an opportunity to enjoy good food, good music, and good company in a setting that feels both historic and contemporary.
Highlights
- Historic Brewery
- Traditional Lithuanian Beers
- Two‑Floor Dining
- Late‑Night Open
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At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour