Tbilisi
The extraordinary and elaborate meals served here are based on an antique cookbook discovered at Tbilisi's Dry Bridge Market in 2015. Of the 900 …
Must-see restaurants in Tbilisi
Tbilisi
Reservations are usually essential at this sumptuous Georgian restaurant serving extraordinarily good food at the top of a small hill overlooking the city…
Tbilisi
A real treat, Littera serves simply superb 'nouveau Georgian' dishes in the lovely rear garden of the Georgian Writers' Union building. Don't miss trying…
Tbilisi
You have to know about this rather hidden boho brick-lined basement on the Mtatsminda hillside, but once you've been here you're likely to keep coming…
Tbilisi
This super-stylish all-day bar-cafe-restaurant serves as the current meeting point for Tbilisi's various cultural elites, and is equally suited to a…
Tbilisi
Totally unmarked from the street and behind a slightly anonymous door cage, this delightful courtyard spot has a deceptively simple and relatively short…
Tbilisi
Yes, it's slap bang in the middle of Abanotubani and gets more than its fair share of tour groups, but Culinarium remains an excellent place to eat. Named…
Sofia Melnikova's Fantastic Douqan
Tbilisi
This animated courtyard restaurant is a convivial and charming place for a meal on a summer evening, when it buzzes with just the right mix of locals and…
Tbilisi
Azarphesha takes its food very seriously indeed and its knowledgeable English-speaking staff set it apart from many of its rivals. Wine glasses hanging…
Tbilisi
This modest place with around 10 wood-boothed tables is frequently packed thanks to its khinkali, which are among the best in town. Top choice is the…
Tbilisi
Easily the best place in town for a smart breakfast (served weekdays/weekends until 1pm/2pm), Lolita is the informal, hipster-heavy lounge-cafe-bar of…
Tbilisi
The rambling ‘Old House’ serves authentic dishes from all over Georgia and has an open-air section right above the river, with fantastic performances of…
Tbilisi
This unassuming lower-ground-floor restaurant decked out in Soviet Georgian posters is always full, so it's a good idea to reserve at any time of day. The…
Tbilisi
Amazingly, this is just one of a few quality breakfast joints you'll find in Tbilisi, and it's well worth making the trip to Vake to sample the excellent…
Tbilisi
The narrow Old Town streets Shardenis qucha and Bambis rigi are lined with so-so, fairly touristic restaurants, but Organique Josper stands out for its…
Tbilisi
The spacious, Manhattan-style, open-kitchen restaurant at the stylish Rooms Hotel cooks up a short but very sweet menu of New American fusion fare that…
Tbilisi
This simple little restaurant with clean, modern design serves Ossetian food, which is similar to Georgian, and it’s some of the best-value fare in town…
Tbilisi
One of Tbilisi’s last duqani (cheap and traditional basement eateries), Racha serves tasty home-style staples such as khinkali (meat dumplings), mtsvadi …
Tbilisi
Shavi Lomi is the eponymous restaurant of Georgia's best-known craft brewery, and has been instrumental in transforming Tbilisi's culinary scene in the…
Tbilisi
There are branches of this well-known Georgian chain all over the city, but the outlet on Meidan is probably the most useful for visitors seeking an…
Tbilisi
Quirkily attractive little Café Gabriadze, under the same management as the neighbouring Gabriadze puppet theatre, offers friendly service and good…
Tbilisi
Large and efficient but with friendly service, popular Maspindzelo, along the embankment from the sulphur baths, is a good bet for well-prepared Georgian…
Tbilisi
Leila is a lovely place to relax with a mint lemonade, a coffee and a light dish such as hummus, soup or a salad. In a century-old building, it has…
Tbilisi
A large branch of this useful chain serving reliable Georgian dishes with a helpful picture menu, and copies of Pirosmani paintings on the walls.
