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Restaurant Šestica

4.1 (2781 reviews)
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Beef Goulash with Polenta

Described as a must-try dish due to its tender beef chunks and comforting, rich flavors.

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Žlikrofi

Appreciated for its traditional taste and high-quality fresh ingredients, offering an authentic Slovenian dining experience.

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Apple Strudel with Cinnamon Ice Cream

Praised for its high quality and fresh ingredients, making it a delightful dessert option.

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Mushroom Soup in Bread Bowl

Recommended for its unique presentation and delicious taste, served in a hearty bread bowl.

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Sausage

Noted for being juicy and flavorful, making it a popular choice among meat lovers.

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Barley Risotto with Poached Egg and Crispy Pancetta

Described as divine, with rich flavors from the combination of ingredients, making it a standout dish.

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Pork Ribs with Mashed Potato

Praised for its delicious taste and perfect pairing with mashed potatoes, offering a hearty meal option.

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Kmečki Krožnik

Celebrated for its variety and flavorful components, providing a substantial and satisfying meal.

Location details

Slovenska cesta 40, Ljubljana, 1000, SI

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Hours

Monday 10 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 10 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 11 PM
Friday 10 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 12 to 11 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About Restaurant Šestica

Restaurant Šestica is a restaurant in Ljubljana, Slovenia serving traditional Slovenian food. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic local dishes, including goulash, žlikrofi, gibanica, and Mushroom Soup in Bread, along with generous portions and food made from fresh ingredients. The restaurant is also noted for its cozy, historic atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and beer selection. Reservations are recommended, especially at busy meal times.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Restaurant Šestica known for?

Restaurant Šestica is best known for traditional Slovenian dishes, especially goulash and mushroom soup in bread. Reviewers also repeatedly mention žlikrofi, liver with sautéed potatoes, and Prekmurska gibanica as standout choices, with many noting the food tastes authentic and comes in generous portions.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant Šestica?

The most recommended dishes include beef goulash, mushroom soup in bread, žlikrofi, and Prekmurska gibanica. Reviews also highlight liver with sautéed potatoes, deer filet, and veal cheeks for their tenderness and strong flavor, so the menu seems strongest on hearty Slovenian mains and desserts.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant Šestica?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, and warm, with a fireplace adding to the feel. It suits groups and tourists well, and reviewers also mention that it can feel busy and popular, so it works for a sit-down meal rather than a rushed stop.

Is Restaurant Šestica good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is €15 to €35, and reviewers often call the prices reasonable, though not cheap. Many say the portions are big and the food quality is high, which makes it feel like solid value for authentic Slovenian cooking in central Ljubljana.

When is the best time to visit Restaurant Šestica?

Reviewers suggest going at a less busy time or making a reservation, because the restaurant can get crowded and may have a queue outside. One review noted it was quiet around 7:30 pm on a Sunday, while another said even a weekday visit required a table reservation.

Is parking available at Restaurant Šestica?

Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.

Does Restaurant Šestica have vegetarian options?

Yes, Restaurant Šestica offers vegetarian options.

Is Restaurant Šestica kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurant Šestica is good for kids.

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