Must-see restaurants in Southern Georgia

  • Ada Cafe

    Southern Georgia

    This innovative place run by two Turkish women and one local is a real delight, not least for its large terrace that overlooks the fast-flowing river and…

  • Pesvebi

    Borjomi

    Perhaps Borjomi's most charming restaurant, Pesvebi has a cosy chalet-style dining room and a large outside dining area, both of which are packed on busy…

  • Mimino

    Southern Georgia

    This cosy chalet-style restaurant serving large portions of Georgian food is popular for an evening meal and some après-ski, and it can get very crowded…

  • Mimino

    Southern Georgia

    Named after a delightful Soviet comedy about an amiable Georgian pilot, Mimino is a charming and friendly place with good home cooking, English-speaking…

  • Hotel Lomsia Restaurant

    Southern Georgia

    The most polished restaurant in town, with a pleasant streetside terrace as well as the bright indoor dining room.

  • Salobie

    Southern Georgia

    Mtskheta's best-value and most popular restaurant is 5km out of town along the road towards Tbilisi (the marshrutky pass the door). It's a rambling place…

  • Shin Da Gori

    Gori

    This place is popular with tour groups and has expanded to quite a size in recent years. While its terribly translated menu makes choosing a challenge,…

  • Resto-Bar Black Stars

    Gori

    This sprawling indoor-outdoor complex below Gori Fortress offers all manner of menus and cuisines, from Georgian to European and vegetarian to halal. A…

  • Restaurant Anga

    Southern Georgia

    On Bakuriani's main street, this small but cosy bar-restaurant is not only open year-round, but 24 hours a day. It's a great option if you're in town out…

  • Cafe Old Borjomi

    Borjomi

    Very popular for its well-prepared mtsvadi, khachapuri, shkmeruli and trout in walnut sauce, in a vaguely tavernish, wood-walled space, Old Borjomi also…

  • Old Taverna

    Southern Georgia

    This little tavern serves decent Georgian fare such as ostri (spicy meat in a tomato-based sauce), khachapuri and mushroom dishes. In good weather it’s…

  • Cafe 22

    Gori

    A rattan-chaired cafe on one side of Stalinis moedani, Cafe 22 has a large menu taking in everything from Georgian classics to pasta and pizza, gooey…

  • Bergi

    Borjomi

    This simple but welcoming restaurant on the main road through town is a good place for a tasty meal and has a number of tables outside from where you can…

  • Inka Cafe

    Borjomi

    A smart, wood-panelled cafe, with sepia-tint photos of tsarist-era Borjomi, Inka does real coffee and reasonable khachapuri, omelettes, salads and cakes.

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