Autumn is ideal for treating your taste buds to special delicacies. Fresh produce from the fields, orchards, vineyards, and plantations enrich every dish on your table. This is why autumn gastronomic events rich with the aroma of local delicacies are worth visiting. If you’d rather enjoy a tasty lunch or dinner in a warmly inviting place, visit selected Slovenian ‘gostilnas’ (traditional restaurants) and restaurants, where you will be offered special themed menus for gourmets. The most colourful season is known for the scent of roasted chestnuts and celebrations in wine cellars. So, are you ready for autumn gastronomic experiences?
Restaurant Week is a unique opportunity for you to learn about the charms of Slovenia's world-class cuisine. If you are a foodie, then make sure to visit one of the participating restaurants, where chefs will do their best to impress you. And don’t make any excuses that you can’t afford it. The menus in all restaurants are available at a single, affordable price. When deciding where to go, you’ll be assisted by the heart symbols used to rate the participating restaurants.
The increasingly shorter and colder autumn days can be improved by visiting monthly festivals, events, and selected local restaurants, where you can enjoy a colourful array of flavours.
In November, Ljubljana turns into a gastronomic capital city. In the company of chefs and winemakers, you can learn about the diverse flavours of Slovenian and global cuisine, attend gastronomic events and workshops, or go for a stroll between Ljubljana's gastronomic hotspots.
MoreIn November, Ljubljana turns into a gastronomic capital city. In the company of chefs and winemakers, you can learn about the diverse flavours of Slovenian and global cuisine, attend gastronomic events and workshops, or go for a stroll between Ljubljana's gastronomic hotspots.
MoreIn November, visit restaurants in Radovljica, where guests will be served special dishes made from local ingredients. Collect stamps and win culinary prizes. We’ll begin at the Marketplace of Flavours in the Draga Valley and end at Radovljica's Linhart Square with a greeting to the merry month of December!
MoreVisit selected Ptuj restaurants and ‘gostilnas’, which highlight local flavours even more in November and pair them with world-class wines from the wine-making districts of Slovenske Gorice and Haloze.
MoreEmbark on a journey among selected restaurants in Bela Krajina, where you can try typical local autumn dishes, prepared in innovative ways. In some restaurants you will even be treated to folk music of the Bela Krajina region, played live during your meal.
MoreThere are also various culinary festivals for those of you with a sweet tooth Some of them are devoted to the fruits of the autumn, while others will take you on a journey among special local dishes.
A walk through Slovenian towns and cities in autumn is accompanied by the scent of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts. You can eat plenty of them, either roasted or cooked or ‘packaged’ into various dishes, at numerous chestnut picnics and chestnut festivals, which can be found all around Slovenia. Here are some tips.
After the grapes have been harvested in vineyards and pressed into must in barrels, they await the moment when they turn into wine. This is the happiest time for winemakers and lovers of wine. Discover why.
Discover Slovenia's diverse flavours, which reflect the landscape from which they originate. Taste them in a traditional kitchen or through the masterpieces prepared by Slovenian chefs. A glass of a world-class Slovenian wine will go well with them. Top it all off with unique gastronomic experiences.
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