25 editor picks across Bosnia And Herzegovina.
25 bosnian restaurants worth the trip across Bosnia And Herzegovina, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Bosnia And Herzegovina.
Petica Ferhatovic is a family cevabdzinica at Bravadziluk 21 in Bascarsija that opened in 1984, when the Winter Olympic Games were held in Sarajevo.
OrderCevapcici Petica, or the pljeskavica, one of the classics of the kitchen.
TipPetica opens later and closes earlier on Monday and Sunday, from 12:00 to 21:00, against 08:00 to 23:00 from Tuesday to Saturday.
4 Sobe Gospodje Safije at Cekalusa 61 unites a restaurant, wine and cocktail bar, lounge and garden, cooking a fusion of modern and traditional BiH dishes.
TipOpen Tuesday to Saturday from 15:00 to 23:00 and closed Sundays and Mondays; tables are booked through the contact page.
4 sobe gospođe Safije at Čekaluša 61 unites a restaurant, wine and cocktail bar, lounge room and garden, with ingredients coming mostly from local producers.
TipTables are booked through the contact page, and the house is open Tuesday to Saturday from 15:00 to 23:00, closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Kibe Mahala at Vrbanjusa 106 offers stunning panoramic views on Sarajevo and the finest Bosnian national dishes, among them the famous spit-roasted lamb.
OrderSpit roast lamb by the kilo, roasted over charcoal, after a bowl of Begova soup.
TipOpen Monday to Saturday from 11 to 23h; a mandatory couver charge of 5 KM covers table setup, and two guitarists play at the guests' request.
Cevabdzinica Zeljo is a Bosnian restaurant at Kundurdziluk 19, 71000 Sarajevo.
Buregdzinica Sac is a Bosnian restaurant at Bravadziluk Mali 2, 71000 Sarajevo.
Park Princeva stands on an elevated spot at Iza Hrida 7 with a spectacular view of Sarajevo, and its menu joins domestic Bosnian cooking with modern dishes.
OrderHadzijski cevap and the homemade pie, or a steak with seasonal sides.
TipCall +387 61 222 708 or message on WhatsApp to reserve a table; the restaurant is open every day from 08:00 to 23:00.
Cevabdzinica Hodzic opened its doors on Bravadziluk in 1991 and grills cevapi, sudzukice and pljeskavice from a secret recipe every day from 07:00 to 23:00.
OrderCevapi, 10 pieces at 220gr, with a side of kajmak.
TipAsk for the garden in summer: it seats 30 and has a view of the Vijecnica.
Kibe Mahala at Vrbanjusa 106 serves Bosnian national dishes, among them spit-roasted lamb, with wines from Bosnia and Herzegovina and views over Sarajevo.
TipOpen Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 23:00; two guitarists play music and song at the guests' request.
Inat Kuca is a Traditional Bosnian restaurant at Veliki Alifakovac 1, 71000 Sarajevo.
Pivnica HS opened in 2004 on Franjevacka, a few meters from the Sarajevska pivara, and seats 400; the unfiltered draught Sarajevsko is poured only here.
OrderThe unfiltered light or dark Sarajevsko draught, poured only at Pivnica HS.
TipClosed on Sundays, so come Monday to Saturday, and pair the unfiltered Sarajevsko with a look at the museum dedicated to the Sarajevo Brewery.
Nanina Kuhinja, Grandmother's Kitchen, is an authentic Bosnian restaurant at Kundurdziluk 35 serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner from 8:00 to 23:00.
OrderPasta filled with veal in a sour cream, yogurt and garlic sauce, a very popular dish.
TipAsk for the specialty of the day at lunch, and flag gluten free, vegan, halal or lactose free needs in the reservation form.
Avlija began as a family garden where friends gathered since the 70s and became a garden restaurant in 1995, with a retractable roof, at Sumbula Avde 2.
OrderKlepe, Bosnian style dumplings of filo dough stuffed with meat and dressed in cream sauce.
TipReservations are taken only through the Reservations section of the website, not by email or social media; Avlija is closed on Sundays.
Cevabdzinica Mrkva opened in 1963 as one of the first cevabdzinice in the Balkans, and its cevapcici follow a family secret recipe of three generations.
OrderDesetka: 10 cevapcici for 13 KM, the most popular format of the dish.
TipOrder the popular desetka, ten cevapcici for 13 KM; Mrkva also has a Dobrinja branch besides Bascarsija.
Cakum Pakum is an Italian and Brunch restaurant at Kaptol 10, 71000 Sarajevo.
Nanina Kuhinja, Grandmother's Kitchen, is an authentic Bosnian restaurant at Kundurdziluk 35 serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner from 8:00 to 23:00.
OrderPasta filled with veal in a sour cream, yogurt and garlic sauce, a very popular dish.
TipAsk for the specialty of the day at lunch, and flag gluten free, vegan, halal or lactose free needs in the reservation form.
Avlija began as a family garden where friends gathered since the 70s and became a garden restaurant in 1995, with a retractable roof, at Sumbula Avde 2.
OrderKlepe, Bosnian style dumplings of filo dough stuffed with meat and dressed in cream sauce.
TipReservations are taken only through the Reservations section of the website, not by email or social media; Avlija is closed on Sundays.
Sedef is a national restaurant in the center of Sarajevo with traditional Bosnian dishes: Sarajevski sahan, Bosanski lonac, colorful dolma and small cevapi.
OrderSarajevski sahan, Bosanski lonac or colorful dolma.
Barhana at Djulagina Cikma 8 serves Bosnian dishes such as stuffed peppers and goulash, plus pizza, lasagne and a long grapa list from grape to quince.
OrderBosnian pot, cabbage rolls or the Barhana steak.
TipReserve your table at +387 33 44 77 27, and try one of the flavors from the long grapa list.
Inat Kuca is a Traditional Bosnian restaurant at Veliki Alifakovac 1, 71000 Sarajevo.
Park Princeva at Iza Hrida 7 is a restaurant on a rise above Sarajevo serving Bosnian dishes and steaks, with desserts from baklava to mousse cakes.
TipReserve by phone on +387 61 222 708 or by WhatsApp; the restaurant also hosts weddings, business events and private celebrations.
Buregdzinica Bosna is a Bosnian restaurant at Bravadziluk 11, 71000 Sarajevo.
Pivnica HS opened in 2004 on Franjevacka, a few meters from the Sarajevska pivara, and seats 400; the unfiltered draught Sarajevsko is poured only here.
OrderThe unfiltered light or dark Sarajevsko draught, poured only at Pivnica HS.
TipClosed on Sundays, so come Monday to Saturday, and pair the unfiltered Sarajevsko with a look at the museum dedicated to the Sarajevo Brewery.
Barhana at Djulagina Cikma 8 serves Bosnian dishes such as stuffed peppers and goulash, plus pizza, lasagne and a long grapa list from grape to quince.
OrderBosnian pot, cabbage rolls or the Barhana steak.
TipReserve your table at +387 33 44 77 27, and try one of the flavors from the long grapa list.
Inat Kuca, serving Traditional Bosnian cooking, is at Veliki Alifakovac 1, 71000 Sarajevo.
