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Ljubljana, Slovenia

Top food to try in Ljubljana

6 dishes to eat in Ljubljana, what is in them, and where they belong.

Last updated 2026-08-11

1. Štruklji

Štruklji
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Rolled dough with fillings from cottage cheese and tarragon to walnut, boiled or baked.

2. Kranjska klobasa

Kranjska klobasa
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Carniolan sausage, a protected product, served with mustard and horseradish.

3. Idrijski žlikrofi

Idrijski žlikrofi
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Small potato-filled dumplings from Idrija, also protected.

4. Jota

Jota
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A sour turnip and bean stew with pork, from the Karst.

5. Potica

Potica
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A rolled nut cake, traditional at Christmas and Easter.

6. Slovenian wine

Slovenian wine
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Rebula, Zelen and the Brda orange wines are the ones to look for.

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