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What to order
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Pivo
Most frequently praised item in the reviews: it is described as excellent, well-poured, with a wide selection including local and dark beers, and even served in frozen glasses in summer.
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Pork Cutlet
Recommended multiple times for being crispy on the outside, juicy and tender inside, and very flavorful; one review also highlights it as a great local dish with good value.
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Bryndzové Pirohy
Mentioned as very tasty and something guests return for; reviewers specifically praise the flavor and say they enjoyed it together with the pleasant atmosphere.
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Kapustové Halušky
Called out in a positive review as part of a meal that was very tasty overall, with guests saying the food was delicious and they enjoyed the dish.
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Chicken Breast In Mushroom Sauce
Praised for its grilled chicken being juicy inside, nicely browned outside, and paired with an excellent sauce and well-cooked rice.
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Chicken Broth
Described as very tasty and flavorful, with one reviewer noting it was especially good even though they personally would have preferred more meat in it.
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Garlic Fried Cheese
Recommended for its stretchy texture, tenderness, and balanced saltiness; reviewers mention it as a standout local specialty.
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Goulash
Mentioned positively as excellent, with a reviewer specifically calling it outstanding alongside the quick service.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 1 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 1 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 1 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 1 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 1 PM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 1 PM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 1 PM to 12 AM |
About Starý dvor
Starý dvor is a brewpub in Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia. It is known for its wide beer selection, including quality draft beer and beer specials, along with alcohol, cocktails, hard liquor, and wine. Reviews consistently praise the seating, especially the outdoor seating, as well as the relaxed, cozy atmosphere and the friendly, helpful service. Guests also mention that the food is good and reasonably priced, with table service and reservations available.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
Highlights
- Bar games
- Great beer selection
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Outside food allowed
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Cash-only
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Starý dvor known for?
Starý dvor is best known for its wide beer selection and quality draft beer, including beer specials and even cold-mug service in summer. Reviewers also mention it as a place to relax with a good pint in Žiar nad Hronom.
What dishes are most recommended at Starý dvor?
Reviewers specifically highlight bryndzové pirohy, kapustové halušky, chicken breast in mushroom sauce, chicken broth, pizza, and daily menu plates with soup. The daily menu is often praised for being filling and fairly priced, with comments about good portions and solid quality.
What is the atmosphere like at Starý dvor?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and relaxed, with outdoor seating that gets especially praised in warm weather. People describe it as a pleasant place for a quick stop, a drink, or time with friends, and some reviews mention it can get busy when skiers or other guests are looking for seats.
Is Starý dvor good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is widely described as good value, and the listed price range is €1–5. Reviewers mention meals like soup plus a main for around 5.50 to 6 euros, along with fair portions and quality that compare favorably to pricier local restaurants.
What should I know before visiting Starý dvor?
It accepts reservations, but it is cash-only, so bring cash with you. Reviews also note that seating can be limited at busy times, especially when many guests are stopping in at once, so the outdoor tables and general seating may fill up quickly.
Is parking available at Starý dvor?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.