Strelec ★ 4.7
Strelec sits in the Archer's tower of Ljubljana Castle, where chef Igor Jagodic plates a five, seven or nine-course Mediterranean-Slovenian tasting.
Tasting menus, Michelin stars and the chefs redefining Ljubljana.
Tasting menus, Michelin stars, and the kitchens redefining what fine dining means in 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.
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.
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 shares the castle hill with Strelec but works in a folk register, pulling dishes from Slovenia's 24 gastronomic regions. Michelin Selected.
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.
Harfa is a Michelin Guide selected restaurant on Slovenska cesta, plating traditional Slovenian dishes with a modern hand and a tight wine pour list.
Vodnikov Hram in vaulted stone cellars on the market square plates Slovenian classics through the seasons: jota, kranjska klobasa and prekmurska gibanica.
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.
Hidden in Knafljev passage between Slovenska cesta and Wolfova, Gostilna As pairs Karst seafood and handmade pasta with a 300-bottle Slovenian wine list.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jorg Zupan (ex-Atelje, Ljubljana's first Michelin star) opened Breg in 2021 with Matjaz Ivanc in the old Vitez rooms. Slovenian comfort cooking.
Editor picks in Ljubljana include Strelec, Aftr, Pen Klub, plus the full fine dining chapter on TableJourney.