11 wine bars worth the trip across Slovenia, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Slovenia guides.

Wine Bar Suklje ★ 4.6 · Ljubljana

center · Breg 10, 1000 Ljubljana

The Suklje wine family from Bela Krajina opened this riverside Breg bar in 2017, the young oenologists curating a 500-label Slovenian and natural list.

TaBar ★ 4.6 · Ljubljana

center-rog · Ribji trg 6, 1000 Ljubljana

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.

Vinoteka Movia ★ 4.5 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Mestni trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana

Tucked next to the Town Hall on Mestni trg, Vinoteka Movia is the city's tiny dimly lit bar from one of Slovenia's most respected wine families.

Gostilna As wine cellar ★ 4.5 · Ljubljana

center · Copova ulica 5a, 1000 Ljubljana

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.

Dvorni Bar ★ 4.4 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Dvorni trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana

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.

Tozd ★ 4.4 · Ljubljana

center · Cankarjeva cesta 8, 1000 Ljubljana

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.

Vinoteka Dvor ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Dvorni trg 1, 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.

Harfa wine room ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

center · Slovenska cesta 27, 1000 Ljubljana

Harfa keeps a small wine room beside its tasting menu, focused on Slovenian growers chosen for pairings rather than retail breadth. A TableJourney pick.

Pen Klub wine bar ★ 4.2 · Ljubljana

center · Tomsiceva ulica 12, 1000 Ljubljana

Pen Klub's front bar pours from the restaurant's curated Slovenian list, the lower-friction way into the Kaval Group's Tomsiceva room. A TableJourney pick.

Klub Druzba ★ 4.1 · Ljubljana

center · Petkovskovo nabrezje 35, 1000 Ljubljana

Klub Druzba is a small Petkovskovo nabrezje pour room run by a wine-trade collective. Independent Slovenian growers carry the by-the-glass board.

Pritlicje ★ 4.0 · Ljubljana

stari-grad · Mestni trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana

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.