Dvorni Bar opened in 2005 and has been the canonical Slovenian wine education room since, with more than 80 wines by the glass covering all three Slovenian.
Food program: Charcuterie and cheese
Address: Dvorni trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana
Vinoteka Dvor leans hard on Slovenian Brda whites and orange wines, a retail-oriented room next to Dvorni Bar with a small standing pour bar in front.
Signature pour: Edi Simcic rebula
Wine focus: Slovenian Brda whites and orange wines
Food: Cheese and Karst pršut platters
Pritlicje on Mestni trg works as a working-day wine bar after the cafe shift, a short Slovenian list paired with whatever the kitchen has on for the night.
Signature pour: Posavje white blend
Wine focus: Slovenian growers and small bottle list
Food: Small kitchen, snacks
TaBar's Rog complex room runs Slovenia's tightest 150-kilometre-radius natural wine list, all organic and biodynamic, against chef Jakob Pintar's tapas.
Signature pour: Vipava ribolla gialla
Wine focus: Organic and biodynamic, 150-kilometre radius
Food: Slovenian tapas, foraged plates
Tozd on Cankarjeva doubles its cafe with a working natural wine bar, pouring raw and unfiltered Slovenian growers alongside the city's most popular cold brew.
Signature pour: Karst teran on tap
Wine focus: Natural, raw, unfiltered Slovenian and Karst
Food: Small plates and toasts
Gostilna As keeps Ljubljana's deepest Slovenian wine cellar with 300 bottles by the glass available across the meal, paired with handmade Karst-style pasta.
Signature pour: Movia rebula
Wine focus: 300 Slovenian bottles, focus on Karst and Brda
Food: Handmade pasta and seafood
Vinoteka Dvor leans hard on Slovenian Brda whites and orange wines, a retail-oriented room next to Dvorni Bar with a small standing pour bar in front.
Signature pour: Edi Simcic rebula
Wine focus: Slovenian Brda whites and orange wines
Food: Cheese and Karst pršut platters
Pritlicje on Mestni trg works as a working-day wine bar after the cafe shift, a short Slovenian list paired with whatever the kitchen has on for the night.
Signature pour: Posavje white blend
Wine focus: Slovenian growers and small bottle list
Food: Small kitchen, snacks
Harfa keeps a small wine room beside its tasting menu, focused on Slovenian growers chosen for pairings rather than retail breadth. A TableJourney pick.
Signature pour: Stajerska Sauvignon
Wine focus: Slovenian growers chosen by sommelier
Food: Tasting menu pairings
