15 fine dining worth the trip across Slovenia, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Slovenia guides.

Strelec ★ 4.7 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana

Strelec sits in the Archer's tower of Ljubljana Castle, where chef Igor Jagodic plates a five, seven or nine-course Mediterranean-Slovenian tasting.

JAZ by Ana Ros ★ 4.7 · Ljubljana

center · Copova ulica 5a, 1000 Ljubljana

Ana Ros opened her Ljubljana casual concept in 2023. Head chef Alex Iacoviello runs a daily menu of sharing plates pulled off the Central Market.

Landerik ★ 4.6 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Stari trg 11, 1000 Ljubljana

Chef Izidor Krzisnik (ex-Mirazur) runs a guided tasting in a small Stari trg room, modern Slovenian local-producer cooking, listed in the Michelin Guide.

Breg ★ 4.6 · Ljubljana

center · Breg 20, 1000 Ljubljana

Jorg Zupan (ex-Atelje, Ljubljana's first Michelin star) opened Breg in 2021 with Matjaz Ivanc in the old Vitez rooms. Slovenian comfort cooking.

Aftr ★ 4.5 · Ljubljana

center · Nazorjeva ulica 2, 1000 Ljubljana

Chef Jorg Zupan closed the one-star Atelje in 2021 and reopened the space as Aftr, an a la carte room with fine-dining technique in a relaxed register.

TaBar ★ 4.5 · Ljubljana

center-rog · Ribji trg 6, 1000 Ljubljana

TaBar reopened in 2024 in the renovated Rog factory complex, where chef Jakob Pintar runs a tapas-style room around foraged ingredients and a 150-kilometre.

Gostilna As ★ 4.5 · Ljubljana

center · Copova ulica 5a, 1000 Ljubljana

Hidden in Knafljev passage between Slovenska cesta and Wolfova, Gostilna As pairs Karst seafood and handmade pasta with a 300-bottle Slovenian wine list.

Pen Klub ★ 4.4 · Ljubljana

center · Tomsiceva ulica 12, 1000 Ljubljana

Pen Klub on Tomsiceva reopened under chef Mojmir Marko Siftar with the Kaval Group, the same family running Strelec, plating contemporary European cooking.

Gostilna na Gradu ★ 4.4 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana

Gostilna na Gradu shares the castle hill with Strelec but works in a folk register, pulling dishes from Slovenia's 24 gastronomic regions. Michelin Selected.

Monstera Estate (day trip) ★ 4.4 · Ljubljana

day-trip · Krsovec 12, 9264 Grad, Slovenia

After closing his Ljubljana bistro, chef Bine Volcic moved Monstera to a Goricko hills estate in spring 2023. Two and a half hours from the capital.

Harfa ★ 4.3 · Ljubljana

center · Slovenska cesta 27, 1000 Ljubljana

Harfa is a Michelin Guide selected restaurant on Slovenska cesta, plating traditional Slovenian dishes with a modern hand and a tight wine pour list.

Slovenska hisa Figovec ★ 4.3 · Ljubljana

center · Gosposvetska cesta 1, 1000 Ljubljana

Figovec opened in 1879 as a coachman's inn and reopened as the flagship of the Slovenska hisa family, plating the canonical Slovenian table from kranjska.

Vodnikov Hram ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

vodnikov-trg · Vodnikov trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana

Vodnikov Hram in vaulted stone cellars on the market square plates Slovenian classics through the seasons: jota, kranjska klobasa and prekmurska gibanica.

Ja, pr' Lectar ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Stari trg 17, 1000 Ljubljana

Lectar's Radovljica inn anchored Slovenian tradition since 1822 and the family opened Ja, pr' Lectar on Stari trg in 2025 to bring it to the capital.

Le Bistro ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

center · Hacquetova ulica 1a, 1000 Ljubljana

Manna's former Eipprova team relocated in November 2024 to a new room in Zupanciceva jama and renamed Le Bistro, keeping the same chefs and the seasonal.