Eastern Slovenia
In the valley itself, the 'Eagle's Nest' is a simple cafe-pub with snacks, housed in a tall wooden tower overlooking the falls and reached by a steep set…
Must-see restaurants in Slovenia
Piran
Classy Riva Piran is the best waterfront seafood restaurant and is worth patronising. It has the strip's best decor and sea views. Try the sea-bass in…
Lake Bled
The best pizza in town is conveniently located on the same hill as many of Bled’s hostels. A cool terrace, ample topping options, and home delivery…
The Julian Alps
On the eastern fringe of the old town, just across from the bridge, Gostilna Kos is a reasonable place for lunchtime žlikrofi.
Maribor
For all your chickpea needs; this place dishes up excellent falafel plates, piled high with salads and hummus, and wraps.
Eastern Slovenia
The Hotel Evropa's dining room dishes up a small menu of contemporary European cuisine featuring meat-based mains such as Black Angus beef on mushroom…
Ljubljana
This charming vaulted restaurant in the Old Town serves dishes from Prekmurje, Slovenia's flat-as-a-pancake province in the far northeast. Try the dödoli …
Ljubljana
If Turkish is your thing, head for the authentic 'Star House'. For starters try the yaprak dolma (stuffed vine leaves) or sigara burek (cheese-filled…
The Julian Alps
This Mexican restaurant in the nearby village of Lesce offers something different in case you're tiring of Slovenian food. You'll find well-done Tex-Mex …
Ljubljana
This basement seafood bar near the Fish Market below the Plečnik Colonnade in Pogačarjev trg is one of the better-value eateries in the centre for tasty…
Ljubljana
This hole-in-the-wall eatery in the Old Town specialises in that most Slovenian of dishes, Kranjska klobasa, an EU-protected fatty sausage. Buy 'em by the…
Ljubljana
This bright, airy cafe serves outstanding homemade soups and bruschetta. Ask for the farmers goat cheese and about the link between the cafe and England's…
Lake Bled
The decent vegetarian cooking here, mostly salads and veggie burgers, won't have you screaming Michelin star, but nevertheless fills a big gap in the…
Maribor
This unpretentious place is always stuffed with locals chowing down on cheap and cheerful čevapčiči (spicy meatballs of beef or pork) and pleskavica (meat…
Lake Bohinj
A number of Bohinj hotels offer half-board, and eating options aren't especially memorable. Happily, this polished hotel restaurant bucks the trend, with…
Ljubljana
A handy central spot for a quick lunch, breakfast (€5 to €7), coffee or beer. Paninoteka is best known for its healthy sandwich creations, though it also…
Ljubljana
This student-oriented terrace in Center is a solid choice for a quick and cheap lunch. Line up at the counter and order from a small menu of sandwiches,…
Maribor
A great place for a meal if you want to get out of the city but don’t feel like travelling is 'At the Three Fishponds' in City Park. Along with a handful…
Ljubljana
Should you fancy a bit of Indian, head for this place on the left bank of the Ljubljanica. You won’t get high-street-London curry but the thalis and…
Ljubljana
Ljubljana’s first and arguably best Japanese restaurant has simple, restful decor and the full range of Japanese dishes – from rice and soup noodles – but…
The Julian Alps
Squeezed right into the thick of things in Maistrov trg, the 'Corner Inn' is justly famed for its affordable and quite good daily specialities for under …
The Julian Alps
This old-style tavern has received a good scrubdown both inside and out and, while it still serves stick-to-the-ribs Slovenian dishes that will keep you…
Bovec
This traditional restaurant gets mixed reviews, but on a good day you'll enjoy well-prepared local specialities, including venison, Soča trout and…
Ljubljana
This cavernous pizzeria, with a wood-fired oven, boasts comfy outdoor seating and a vaulted indoor ceiling painted with spring and autumn leaves for when…
Eastern Slovenia
This gostilna (inn-like restaurant) in Zreče, on the main road to Rogla and opposite the PTC shopping centre, is a convenient place for a quick meal…
Lake Bled
Giant branch of the national supermarket chain, located about 1km east of the lake. Rare in Slovenia, this Mercator is open weekends until relatively late…
Maribor
This enormous restaurant and pizzeria pulls in punters with its fast service, low prices and wood-fired stoves. Stick to the pizza, as the other mains are…
Southwestern Slovenia
A large, no-frills, family-style restaurant southwest of Titov trg, off Tržaška cesta, Čuk takes its pizza seriously but offers a wide range of Slovenian…
Eastern Slovenia
This Maison de Qualité establishment up on the hill south of Olimje, part of the golf course complex, offers up traditional Slovenian fare and organic…
Ljubljana
Authentic Middle Eastern food, such as falafel and hummus, served up to go or eat-in at a few tables and chairs scattered about. Perfect choice for a…
Ljubljana
A pre- or post-drinking culinary tradition is to snag one of these greasy (but delicious) filo-dough pies, stuffed with meat or cheese, for takeaway…
Eastern Slovenia
Set back from the road opposite the Terme 3000’s main entrance, Gostilna Kuhar serves decent traditional Prekmurje dishes in a homey, simple interior and…
Ljubljana
'Buckwheat Grain' serves soups, lots of different salads, and baked vegetarian and vegan dishes. It also has terrific freshly squeezed juices. Enter from…
Ljubljana
Below the Plečnik Colonnade, the fish market has open-air stands selling fried calamari for as low as €7 a plate.
Piran
There’s a small outdoor market in the little square behind the Municipal Hall – and a Mercator supermarket, too.
Eastern Slovenia
In the spa's large wooded park, this restaurant is a good lunch stop, with a menu of good-value Prekmurje specialities, plus some seafood and steak dishes.
Eastern Slovenia
South of Mali Grad, this homey pizzeria is one of the few places for a meal in central Kamnik. It has a shady terrace and does takeaway as well.
Izola
There’s a supermarket opposite the bus stop and a more central Mercator near the inner port.
Koper
There’s an outdoor market not far from the shore, and it's surrounded by cheap eating spots and cafe-bars popular with locals.
Eastern Slovenia
Along with pizza, this place – just north of the Planja Hotel in Rogla – does breakfasts and some Slovenian dishes.
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