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Mediterranean restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo
What should I order at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town?
What to order
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Pizza
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews, repeatedly described as delicious, excellent, and fantastic, with crispy or handmade dough, fresh toppings, and a wide variety of options.
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Pork Knuckle
Recommended multiple times for being very tender, well-cooked, and almost falling off the bone, with reviewers calling it simply delicious.
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Salad
Mentioned positively for being fresh and generously portioned, with a refreshing dressing and a well-made burrata salad also singled out as excellent.
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Mushrooms
Highlighted as a standout vegetarian option because they were rich, flavorful, and perfectly prepared.
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Potatoes With Spinach
Called out as a standout side or vegetarian dish for being especially tasty and well prepared.
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Shrimps With Chicken Mix And Pepper Sauce
Praised as a great-tasting dish with a flavorful pepper sauce and a well-balanced mix of shrimp and chicken.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
About EGO pizza & grill The Old Town
EGO pizza & grill The Old Town is a Mediterranean and Bulgarian restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo, located in the Old Town with views over the city and the Yantra river valley. Reviewers consistently praise the pizza, especially the crispy handmade crust and fresh toppings, along with grill dishes, risotto, salads, and traditional Bulgarian plates. The restaurant is also known for its scenic setting, friendly and efficient service, and a price range of €10–20 that many reviewers describe as good value for the location.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- 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
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is EGO pizza & grill The Old Town known for?
It is best known for its pizza, especially the crispy crust, fresh toppings, and the fact that the dough is made by hand in front of guests. The views over the Old Town and river valley are also a major draw, with many reviews calling the panorama a standout part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the pizza, pork ribs, pork knuckle, risotto, and mushroom dishes. Other specific favorites mentioned are burrata salad, potatoes with spinach, and seafood or chicken dishes with pepper sauce, with several guests saying the portions are generous and the food is well prepared.
What is the atmosphere like at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a modern interior and a strong view-focused setting. It seems to work well for lunch or dinner after sightseeing, and reviews mention it suits groups and solo diners, especially when seated by the window or on the outdoor terrace.
Is EGO pizza & grill The Old Town good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €10–20, and reviewers often say the food is good value for the location in the Old Town. Comments mention generous portions, affordable prices, and strong quality for dishes like pizza, pork knuckle, and salads.
When should you visit EGO pizza & grill The Old Town?
Several reviews warn that there can be a waiting line during peak hours, so reservations are recommended or it is better to arrive early. Guests also note that a window table or outdoor seating is worth aiming for because the view of the city and river valley is a major part of the experience.
Is parking available at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does EGO pizza & grill The Old Town have vegetarian options?
Yes, EGO pizza & grill The Old Town offers vegan options.
Is EGO pizza & grill The Old Town kid-friendly?
Yes, EGO pizza & grill The Old Town is good for kids.
