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Proudly Serving Lithuanian Classics

About Cafe Smilga

For nearly 20 years, Cafe Smilga, proudly owned by the Kriauciunas family, has been a cornerstone of authentic Lithuanian cuisine. With a menu featuring traditional favorites like Cepelinai, Cabbage Rolls, Kugelis, Potato Pancakes, Dumplings, and Crepes, we cater to every taste. Step into our cozy space adorned with rustic decor, and enjoy impeccable service and freshly prepared dishes that bring the heart of Lithuania to your table. Whether you're dining in or exploring our selection of Lithuanian groceries, Cafe Smilga offers a warm, welcoming experience rooted in tradition.

  • Mon - Wed: 10am - 6pm
  • Thru - Sat: 10am - 8pm
  • Sunday: 10am - 7pm

Smilga Products

Smilga products are made locally here in Darien, IL.
Everything is prepared fresh, with no preservatives, in small and large batches.
You can find our products not only at the Smilga Store, but also in nearby neighborhoods and local grocery stores.
We offer a wide variety, including:
Dumplings– Cepelinai– Kugelis – Potato pancakes – Soups – Salads – Breads – Sweets – Frozen Lithuanian dishes – Ready-to-eat deli items
If you would like to carry Smilga products at your store or restaurant, contact us — we are happy to work with you.

See Our Products
Meat
Frozen Foods
Bakery
Cakes
Salad Bar
Canned Food