What should I order at Pasanauri?
Pasanauri
Khinkali
Most frequently recommended in the reviews; praised as tasty, well-sealed, not overly filled, and one of the best Georgian staples here. Multiple diners specifically said to try it, with mentions of beef, mushroom, and meat-filled versions.
Khachapuri
Repeatedly highlighted as delicious and one of the best dishes tried, especially the Adjarian version with a runny egg and three-cheese filling. Reviewers described it as amazing, tasty, and a standout Georgian traditional dish.
Soup
Mentioned several times as very good, including 'amazing, super tasty soup,' mushroom soup, and beef soup. Reviewers consistently praised its flavor and said it impressed them.
Chicken
Recommended in several forms, especially roasted chicken and garlic chicken. Reviewers said it was cooked to perfection, juicy, crispy, and elevated by local cheese sauce in the shkmeruli version.
Eggplant rolls with walnut paste
Praised as a traditional Georgian dish with great flavor; one review specifically called the eggplant wrapped in walnuts a good choice, and another mentioned eggplant rolls with walnut paste as part of a perfect meal.
Grilled pork
Mentioned as part of the grilled platter and singled out for being seasoned to perfection, making it one of the recommended meat options.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 12:30 AM |
About Pasanauri
Pasanauri is a Georgian restaurant in Tbilisi, Georgia. It serves traditional Georgian food, with a menu that includes khinkali, khachapuri, shkmeruli, soups, and other local dishes. Reviews consistently praise the fast and friendly service, the quality of the food, and the wide selection of traditional dishes. Guests also mention outdoor seating and a central location.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Pasanauri known for?
Pasanauri is especially known for Georgian staples like khinkali and adjarian khachapuri, along with shkmeruli and ojakhuri with mushrooms. Reviewers repeatedly call it a strong place for local food, with praise for the flavor, quick service, and central Old City location in Tbilisi.
What dishes are most recommended at Pasanauri?
The most recommended dishes are beef khinkali, adjarian khachapuri, shkmeruli, and ojakhuri with mushrooms. Reviewers also mention mushroom soup, khachapuri with a runny egg and three-cheese filling, and eggplant rolls with walnut paste as standout orders.
What is the atmosphere like at Pasanauri?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and often described as quiet enough to talk, though some reviewers note it can be a bit loud when busy. It has both indoor seating and outdoor seating, and the space works well for groups, families, tourists, and solo diners.
Is Pasanauri good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers describe Pasanauri as affordable or moderately priced, and the listed price range is ₾20–60. People say the food quality is strong for the cost, especially for dishes like khinkali, khachapuri, and soup, and some return multiple times during a stay because of the value.
What should I know before visiting Pasanauri at dinner?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and reviews suggest the restaurant can get full inside while outdoor service may be a little slower. It is in a very central part of Tbilisi, and the outdoor seating has heaters, which helps on colder evenings.
Is parking available at Pasanauri?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Pasanauri have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pasanauri offers vegetarian options.
Is Pasanauri kid-friendly?
Yes, Pasanauri is good for kids.
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