BEST OF SLOVENIA

Eating Slovenia: Gostišče 902, Črnevc

You can't help but notice that the banquettes are turquoise and the bar is lined with chrome. In the US this would be considered and...

JB's New Cookbook Set for Release

Janez Bratovz, aka JB, the godfather of Slovenian fine dining and a regular among the world's top 100 chefs, will publish his second...

Alpine Hunting Lodge Lunch at Pri Planinskem Orlu

This Gostilna is a classic with solid food and great atmosphere. The raw wood walls are decked with taxidermy heads and horns (cool...

Lunch at JB, Ljubljana's Best Restaurant

This interview with me, over lunch at JB, one of the top 100 restaurants in the world and Ljubljana's best, just dropped in Svet Kapitala...

In Praise of Hyper-Specialization

This holiday, one of my stops was the Kruhkerija, a restaurant in Hotemaze that specializes in one, very specific food type and nothing...

The Slovenia Restaurant Awards 2018

The awards ceremony was held yesterday for the second annual The Slovenia Restaurant Awards. A who's-who of the national high-end food...

What Goes Into the Best Slovenian Gift Package?

I love grocery shopping. This is not on everyone’s list of favorite things to do, but for me a stroll down the aisles is a walk through a...