Ribca ★ 4.1
Ribca sits below Plečnik's colonnaded arcade by the river fish market, sourcing all its seafood from the stalls upstairs at the basement counter.
Signature: Fried squid, Sardines, Cuttlefish risotto
Vodnikov Hram on the market square has a kitchen that has continuously served Slovenian classics since the 19th century, with grilled meats.
Signature dishes: Jota, Grilled meats, Gibanica
Address: Vodnikov trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana
Ribca sits below Plečnik's colonnaded arcade by the river fish market, sourcing all its seafood from the stalls upstairs at the basement counter.
Signature: Fried squid, Sardines, Cuttlefish risotto
Gostilna As in the Knafljev passage pairs Karst seafood and handmade pasta with a 300-bottle Slovenian wine list, open since the late 1980s era.
Signature: Handmade seafood pasta, Karst pršut, Fish of the day
Figovec opened in 1879 as a coachman's inn and reopened as Slovenska hisa Figovec, plating the canonical Slovenian table from kranjska klobasa to prekmurska.
Signature: Beef tongue with onion and pumpkin seed oil, Kranjska klobasa, Prekmurska gibanica
The riverside sister of Figovec, Slovenska hisa serves breakfast, lunch and evening plates on Cankarjevo nabrezje. Protected Slovenian dishes from struklji.
Signature: Struklji, Regional eggs, Slovenian cheese platter
TaBar reopened in 2024 in the renovated Rog factory complex, where chef Jakob Pintar plates Slovenian tapas around foraged ingredients and a tight.
Signature: Foraged plates, Tuna crudo, Pickle board
Gostilna na Gradu shares the castle hill with Strelec but works in a folk register, pulling dishes from Slovenia's 24 gastronomic regions. Listed as Michelin.
Signature: Castle tasting menu, Game dishes, Regional cheese
Ribca sits below Plečnik's colonnaded arcade by the river fish market, sourcing all its seafood from the stalls upstairs at the basement counter.
Signature: Fried squid, Sardines, Cuttlefish risotto