Best Restaurants in Žilina
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The best restaurants in Žilina
Žilina offers a diverse dining scene that caters to all tastes and budgets. From traditional Slovak cuisine served in cozy, family-run restaurants to international dining options in trendy cafes and bistros, visitors can indulge in a culinary adventure. Local specialties like bryndzové halušky (potato dumplings with sheep cheese) and delicious pastries are a must-try. The city also boasts a vibrant food market where visitors can sample fresh produce and artisanal products. With its charming atmosphere and delicious offerings, Žilina's dining scene is sure to captivate and delight visitors.
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51 restaurants
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Restaurant4.4★2,373 reviews
Žilinská Kozlovna
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Žilinská Kozlovna is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking to indulge in traditional Slovak cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu, it promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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Restaurant4.4★1,956 reviews
Smreková Koliba
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Smreková Koliba is a delightful restaurant that offers a unique blend of local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. With its beer garden and brewpub charm, it's an ideal spot for tourists looking to savor authentic Slovak flavors in a cozy setting.
Mon–Sat 10:00–24:00 · Sun 10:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.2★1,932 reviews
Pizzeria Carolina
Pizzeria Carolina is a must-visit dining destination in Žilina, offering a delightful array of authentic pizzas and Italian cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and extensive menu, it promises a memorable culinary experience for every visitor.
Daily 10:00–23:45
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Restaurant4.4★1,481 reviews
Vulcano restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Vulcano Restaurant offers a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisine, making it a must-visit for any traveler. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, guests can savor everything from traditional Slovak dishes to modern culinary creations. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service ensures a memorable dining experience that will leave you wanting more.
Mon–Sat 8:00–22:00 · Sun 9:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.6★1,171 reviews
Dr. Hunger
Dr. Hunger is a must-visit restaurant in Žilina, offering a delightful culinary experience that combines local flavors with a modern twist. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's perfect for both casual diners and food enthusiasts alike.
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Italian4.3★1,242 reviews
Trattoria Pepe
Trattoria Pepe, an Italian gem in Žilina, offers a delightful culinary experience with a warm atmosphere, exquisite dishes, and friendly service, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Italian cuisine.
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Restaurant4.2★1,139 reviews
Kúsok štastia
Kúsok štastia is a delightful restaurant in Žilina that offers a blend of local and international cuisine. Known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious food, it's the perfect spot for tourists to relax and enjoy a meal after exploring the city.
Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00 · Sun 10:00–21:00
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Czech4.3★977 reviews
Pilsner restaurant & beer pub
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Pilsner Restaurant & Beer Pub invites tourists to savor traditional Czech dishes paired with exquisite local beers. With its cozy atmosphere and friendly service, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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Restaurant4.1★1,036 reviews
Reštaurácia Marína
Reštaurácia Marína offers a delightful dining experience in Žilina, where traditional Slovak cuisine meets modern culinary artistry. With a warm atmosphere and scenic views, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.3★946 reviews
mundo - lounge & restaurant
Mundo - Lounge & Restaurant is a sophisticated dining destination in Žilina, offering a unique blend of exquisite cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. With its extensive menu featuring gourmet dishes and delicious pizzas, it's the perfect spot for food enthusiasts seeking an exceptional dining experience.
Mon–Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–21:00
SPAGO
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, SPAGO offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu, welcoming ambiance, and exceptional service that will make your visit unforgettable.
Olivia's restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Olivia's Restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey through Italy with its authentic dishes and warm ambiance, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
La Cultura
Nestled within the vibrant OC MAX shopping center in Žilina, La Cultura offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Whether you're craving traditional Slovak dishes or international cuisine, this restaurant is the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 7:30–21:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–21:00
Street Foodie Žilina
Street Foodie Žilina is a vibrant Asian Fusion restaurant that delights visitors with an array of mouth-watering dishes, showcasing the best of Asian culinary traditions in a modern setting. Located in the heart of Žilina, this establishment is perfect for tourists looking to experience diverse flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Reštaurácia Koníček
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Reštaurácia Koníček offers a delightful culinary experience for tourists seeking authentic Slovak flavors. With a cozy ambiance and a diverse menu, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers exploring the region.
River Restaurant
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the river in Žilina, the River Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that combines local flavors with stunning views. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu, it is perfect for tourists seeking to savor authentic Slovak cuisine while enjoying a scenic dining experience.
Cosmo Asian Restaurant
Cosmo Asian Restaurant in Žilina offers a vibrant dining experience, blending diverse Asian flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking delicious Pan Asian cuisine.
Mon–Sat 10:30–21:30
Piváreň Drevená Krava
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Piváreň Drevená Krava is a delightful brewpub that offers a unique experience for tourists. Known for its local craft beers and inviting atmosphere, this pub is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Enjoy hearty Slovak dishes paired with their signature brews, all in a rustic setting that reflects the region's culture and heritage.
Mon–Fri 10:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–22:00
SUSHIHANIL
Discover SUSHIHANIL, a premier Japanese restaurant in Žilina, where culinary artistry meets authentic flavors. Indulge in a diverse menu featuring sushi, sashimi, and more, all crafted with the freshest ingredients.
Daily 11:00–22:00
Spirit
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Spirit offers a delightful culinary experience with a menu that celebrates local flavors. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking authentic Slovak cuisine and a warm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the city's rich history.
Blackdog
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Blackdog Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that combines local flavors with modern cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge their taste buds.
Chef restaurant & bar
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Chef Restaurant & Bar is a culinary gem that offers a delightful experience for tourists. With its inviting ambiance and diverse menu, it promises a memorable dining adventure. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic flavors and local specialties, this restaurant is an essential stop during your visit.
Mon–Fri 10:30–14:30 · Sat–Sun 11:00–19:00
Makalu
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Makalu offers a delightful culinary journey through Indian cuisine. With its warm ambiance and an extensive menu featuring authentic dishes, it is a must-visit for food lovers.
Daily 10:30–22:00
Reštaurácia SKALA
Reštaurácia SKALA is a must-visit dining spot in Žilina, offering a delightful blend of traditional and modern cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Mon–Fri 10:00–21:30 · Sat 12:00–21:30
CHILTECO
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Chilteco offers a vibrant dining experience with its unique blend of flavors and inviting atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
VegGo Bistro
VegGo Bistro in Žilina offers a vibrant and innovative vegan dining experience. With a focus on fresh, gluten-free, and vegetarian options, it caters to health-conscious tourists seeking delicious plant-based meals. This charming bistro is perfect for lunch, providing a cozy atmosphere that complements its exceptional cuisine.
Mon–Fri 11:00–16:00
Reštaurácia NAROHU
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Reštaurácia NAROHU offers a unique dining experience with a blend of local flavors and modern cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Slovakia.
Mon–Fri 10:30–14:00
La Famille Caffe and restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, La Famille Caffe and Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a menu that celebrates local flavors and international cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic dining.
Mon–Fri 8:00–22:00 · Sat 17:00–22:00
Restaurant Gracia
Restaurant Gracia in Žilina offers a vibrant dining experience, combining local flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic Slovak cuisine.
Reštaurácia Radničná
Nestled in the heart of Staré Mesto, Reštaurácia Radničná offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu that caters to every palate. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local cuisine in a charming setting.
Grand Caffe
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Grand Caffe is a delightful restaurant and espresso bar, perfect for breakfast lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, it offers an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Focus Restaurant
Experience a culinary journey at Focus Restaurant, a gem in Žilina offering exquisite dishes crafted with local ingredients and a warm atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Mon–Wed 11:00–15:00 · Thu–Sat 11:00–21:30
Reštaurácia Capri
Reštaurácia Capri, located in the heart of Žilina, offers an exquisite dining experience with a diverse menu and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.
nimbu
Nimbu is a vibrant Indian restaurant located in the heart of Žilina, offering an authentic taste of South Indian cuisine. With a diverse menu and a warm atmosphere, it’s perfect for tourists looking to indulge in rich flavors and aromatic spices.
Mon–Fri 10:30–20:00
City Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, City Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse menu featuring local Slovak dishes. Ideal for tourists looking to savor authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
Mon–Fri 8:30–14:30
LaRepubblica
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, LaRepubblica offers a delightful dining experience with a menu inspired by Italian cuisine. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking authentic flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 8:00–14:00
GastroReštaurácia
GastroReštaurácia is a must-visit dining spot in Žilina, renowned for its delicious dishes and cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.
Mon–Fri 9:30–15:00
Habibi restaurant (Habibi Cafe)
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Habibi Restaurant invites tourists to indulge in an authentic Middle Eastern culinary experience. With its warm ambiance and delicious offerings, it’s a must-visit for food lovers.
Del Patio cafe&restaurant
Del Patio Cafe & Restaurant in Žilina offers a delightful dining experience with a warm ambiance and an array of delicious dishes that reflect local flavors. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Slovakia.
Mon–Fri 7:00–14:00
Monkey House
Monkey House, located in the heart of Žilina, is a vibrant restaurant that offers a delightful culinary experience. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and international dishes.
TOP Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina-Solinky, TOP Restaurant offers a unique fusion dining experience that captivates both locals and tourists alike. With its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes, it is a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring the region.
Fresh & Tasty
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Fresh & Tasty offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. This restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to savor local flavors and enjoy a cozy atmosphere.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Grande Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Grande Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that combines local flavors with a contemporary twist. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic taste of Slovakia.
Špagetéria Montanari
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Špagetéria Montanari is a charming restaurant that offers a delightful array of authentic Italian dishes, specializing in spaghetti and other pasta. With a cozy ambiance and a menu that caters to all tastes, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking a genuine culinary experience while exploring the vibrant streets of this Slovak city.
Mon–Thu 8:00–15:00 · Fri 8:00–18:00
Reštaurácia El Toro
Discover El Toro, a beloved restaurant in Žilina, where local flavors meet a warm atmosphere. Perfect for a delightful dining experience.
Mon–Fri 7:00–14:00
Čínska reštaurácia Žilina
Nestled in the heart of Staré Mesto, Čínska reštaurácia Žilina offers an authentic taste of Chinese cuisine. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises a delightful dining experience for every visitor.
Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00 · Sun 11:00–18:00
Reštaurácia Rondel
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, Reštaurácia Rondel is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Slovak cuisine and a charming ambiance. With its exceptional service and beautiful surroundings, it's perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Mon–Fri 9:30–14:30
City restaurant Žilina
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, City Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local and international cuisine. Ideal for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Mon–Fri 8:00–14:00
Apolon Restaurant
Apolon Restaurant offers buffet and à la carte dining with regional and international specialties beside the outdoor pools at Spa Aphrodite in Rajecké Teplice. Opened in 2015, it serves seasonal dishes in a versatile event space accommodating 80-100 guests, perfect for relaxed meals after spa sessions.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
food.truck.LaItalia
Discover the vibrant flavors of Italy at Food Truck La Italia in Žilina, where authentic Italian cuisine meets the charm of street food. Perfect for tourists seeking a quick yet delicious meal.
Open 24 hours
Taste Restaurant
Taste Restaurant in Žilina is a culinary gem that invites tourists to experience exquisite local and international dishes. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, it promises a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of Slovak hospitality.
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