In a sense, the cozy cafe of the R\u012bga FASHION MUSEUM is dedicated to\u2026 dancing. However, this shouldn’t come as a surprise: while studying the building’s history we discovered that from the beginning of the 20th century until the 1930s, House No. 24 Gr\u0113cinieku Street was home to dance courses. 20. In the 1920s, the courses were held by the elegant Moritz Grebzde, who had studied dancing in Paris and in other European cities. In 1926 he was the first person to organize dancesport competitions in Latvia! Maurice Grebzde’s interests were not confined to teaching: he also wrote a book on dancing, and for some time he even published a magazine on the subject. <\/p>\n
Our cafe is part and parcel of the Museum. Its d\u00e9cor is represented by authentic documents of people who used to live and work in House No. 24, as well as old drawings of the building, old photographs, pictures from books on dance theory, and, of course, the brilliant and romantic fashion of the twenties and thirties. <\/p>\n
Alongside aromatic tea and coffee, as well as delicious cakes, the Fashion Museum caf\u00e9 also offers tasty and filling meals<\/a>. <\/p>\n The caf\u00e9’s speciality is liqueurs \u2018with a story and history\u2019, which you can enjoy individually or as part of special tasting offers<\/a>. For more information about booking a liqueur tasting, please call +371 20033450 or email fashionmuseumriga@gmail.com.<\/a> <\/p>\n During the summer season, we also offer the most famous wine cocktails \u2013 Aperol Spritz, Spritzer and Kir.<\/p>\n