LUV for food lovers
Ljubljana's restaurants are also celebrating the month of love by creating special culinary delights for LUV Fest. You can indulge in these treats at the following locations:
Moji štruklji
Venue: Moji štruklji, Adamič-Lundrovo nabrežje 1
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
During the LUV Fest, indulge in a special flavor of štruklji at Moji Štruklji, where white chocolate and raspberry come together in perfect harmony. (€5.30)
Operna klet
Venue: Operna klet, Župančičeva ulica 2
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th, Monday to Saturday, from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Offer:
Fish Menu:
Daily soup
Sea bass fillet with chard and potatoes
Daily dessert
Meat Menu:
Daily soup
Roast beef with roasted potatoes and vegetables
Daily dessert
Reservations: +386 64 211 119, [email protected]
Pekarna malo drugače
Venue: Pekarna malo drugače, Poljanska cesta 17
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Baguette for Two – Rustic baguettes with sun-dried tomatoes (€6.00)
Brownie with a Heart – Pistachio brownie and cashew brownie (€3.00)
Cinnamon Heart (€5.00)
Švicarija
Venue: Bistro Švicarija, Pod turnom 4
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
In February, with your coffee, you’ll receive a chocolate truffle with marzipan and fig. Throughout the festival, you can indulge in the “Aphrodisiac for Lovers” – pljukanci pasta with black truffles, parsley oil, and aged cheese. Don’t miss Prešeren’s Weekend on February 8 and 9, when you can treat yourself to the special Prešeren Cake with fig and hazelnut mousse.
Cacao
Venues: Cacao Ljubljana, Petkovškovo nabrežje 3, Cacao BTC, Letališka 11, Cacao Evropa, Gosposvetska cesta 2
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Visit any of the three Ljubljana locations of the Cacao dessert chain during the LUV Fest and indulge in a white chocolate mousse with strawberries, shaped like a heart. This dessert is best enjoyed in the company of your special someone. (€4.10)
Kavarna Zvezda café
Venues: Kavarna Zvezda café at Kongresni trg and in Hotel Slon. The "Raspberry Queen" will also be available for purchase at Trgovinica Deli on Wolfova Street.
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Raspberry Queen – two macaron shells with raspberry and vanilla filling, topped with fresh raspberries (€7.00).
White Chocolate with Raspberry Purée – combines the creamy sweetness of white chocolate with the refreshing fruitiness of raspberries. A perfect treat for chilly days (€5.10).
Zlata Ladjica Restaurant
Venue: Zlata Ladjica Restaurant, Jurčičev trg square 1
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
LUV Dinner with 3 Courses:
Amuse-bouche
Cold Starter: Creamy chicken liver pâté, freeze-dried raspberries, fresh raspberries, red fruit coulis, and oregano.
Main Course: Duck breast, potato terrine, Brussels sprouts, garlic mayonnaise, and natural reduction.
Dessert: Dark chocolate mousse, strawberry filling, forest fruit glaze, fresh fruit, and meringue.
Price: €45.00 (includes an aperitif – Cupid’s cocktail or Sinefinis sparkling wine)
In the Silk of Time – Archive Wines of Slovenia
Venue: Strelec, Ljubljana Castle
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Join us for a prestigious culinary evening dedicated to archive wines. Under the direction of Chef Igor Jagodic, a six-course menu will be presented, themed around archive wines from selected Slovenian wineries. The wines will be introduced by the winemakers themselves.
Through these archive wines, you will relive the era when they were born, while their pairing with exquisite dishes will reveal not only their depth and complexity but also their remarkable youthfulness and sparkle despite the passing years.
Price for the six-course menu with wine pairing: €180.00
The evening is organized by the Salon Sauvignon Festival, with co-organizers Promenada okusov, Restaurant Strelec, and selected wineries.
Moysushi
Venue: Moysushi, Mestni trg 17
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
LUV MENU 1
Miso soup
Gyoza with chicken or vegetables
Yakisoba noodles with chicken or chicken teriyaki donburi
Dessert of your choice
Price: €25.00
LUV MENU 2
Miso soup
Gyoza with chicken or vegetables
Tempura roll
Dessert of your choice
Price: €29.00
Grič
Venue: Grič, Šentjošt nad Horjulom 24d, Horjul
Offer Validity: February 12th (bread), February 19th (charcuterie), March 12th (fish), at 5:00 PM
Offer:
During the festival, Restaurant Grič offers culinary workshops where, under the guidance of a Michelin-starred team, you can try your hand at making bread from various flours and with sourdough starters. In a charcuterie workshop, you will learn how to utilize even the most unusual cuts of meat for the most delicious dishes, and you will also learn about preparing and aging fish.
Reservations: [email protected]
Hotel Cubo
Venue: Hotel Cubo, Slovenska cesta 15
Offer Validity: February 8th, 15th, 16th, March 8th and 9th, from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM (breakfast), February 18th from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM (dinner)
Offer:
Join us at Hotel Cubo for a Prešeren Breakfast on Culture Day! Indulge in a carefully curated selection of local delicacies that celebrate the authentic flavors of our cultural heritage. Savor exquisite spreads such as sweet fig jam and delectable additions like chocolate-coated dried figs. All ingredients are fresh, locally sourced, and prepared with a focus on quality and taste. Celebrate Valentine's Day at Hotel Cubo with a romantic dinner designed to create a perfect evening for two. Choose from three multi-course menus catering to various tastes: seafood, meat, and vegan. Each dish is expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds and add a special touch to your evening. A carefully selected wine list and an intimate atmosphere will create an unforgettable experience for you and your loved one. Continue the culinary journey with our gourmet breakfasts on the days following Valentine's Day and International Women's Day. Surrender to love and culinary delights!
R & B Cafe Roasters
Venue: R & B Cafe Roasters, Slovenska cesta 47
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th at 3:00 PM, except on Sundays
Offer:
Join us at R&B Cafe Roasters for a 2-Hour Specialty Coffee Tasting and Roasting Masterclass.
Our head roaster will welcome you and introduce you to the history of coffee, its varieties, and its culture. You'll learn about the different roasting profiles and discover how the farmer, roaster, and barista each contribute to the taste of your coffee. You'll experience the aroma and taste of several coffees prepared in various ways. You'll roast two batches of specialty coffee to take home.
This experience is available for a maximum of two people at a time. Take advantage of our special festival offer for couples or two people, where one person pays and the other joins for free.
Price: €60 for 2 people
Reservations: Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance: [email protected]
LePotica
Venue: LePotica, Stari trg 10
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Join us at the lePotica Boutique during LUV fest! Experience the new raspberry-filled lePotička flavor. Be amazed by our special festival offer, complete with charming messages designed just for the festival.
Kletvica
Location: Ljubljana city center
Offer Validity: March 7th from 5 PM onwards and March 8th from 12 PM onwards
Offer:
Embark on a two-day journey through the city, where you can savor food and natural wines at selected Ljubljana gastronomy establishments. Meet the chefs and winemakers personally, who will share their passion and knowledge with you. Attend lectures by chefs on culinary techniques and principles following the zero-waste philosophy, where nothing is wasted in the food preparation process. Winemakers will offer presentations on biodiversity in vineyards, characteristics of different Slovenian wine-growing regions, and the winemaking principles that characterize natural wines. Each gastronomic venue will also provide a musical backdrop with performances by musicians or selected themed DJs.
Vander Urbani Resort
Venue: Vander Urbani Resort, Krojaška ulica 8
Offer Validity: February 14th to March 8th
Offer:
During the LUV Festival, Restaurant Vander invites you to indulge in unique experiences. "Love bites" offer a selection of romantic appetizers, which can be perfectly complemented by an overnight stay at their stylish hotel. "Love letters" invites you to create a cozy atmosphere with your loved one by writing each other heartfelt messages, followed by a relaxing experience. Lastly, "Stop and smell the roses" encourages you to cherish precious moments with your loved ones, enjoying a special dinner at the hotel or restaurant.
Prices:
"Love bites" Sharing menu: €69.00
"Love Bites" sharing menu & a sleepless night!: Room only €79.00, Bed & breakfast and dinner €169.00
Tektonik Brewery
Venue: Tektonik Brewery, Likozarjeva ulica 1
Offer Validity: February 8th to March 12th
Offer:
Ljubljana's craft brewery, Tektonik, will be brewing a special festival beer for the LUV fest, a hibiscus blonde ale. Come and taste it from February 11th onwards! On that day, you'll also enjoy a concert by singer-songwriter Ksenija Jus and her band (piano, flute). The concert will also take place at the brewery taproom on February 25th with the jazz band Miusow. Regular brewery tours will be available at a discounted price during the festival.
Prices: Brewery tour €19/person (regular price €21/person), festival beer price €4.50 (0.33 l) and €5.50 (0.5 l)
Bubbles of Romance
Venue: Grand Plaza Hotel & Congress Center 5 * Superior Ljubljana, Slovenska cesta 60
Offer Validity: February 14th at 7:00 PM
Offer:
Join us for a magical Valentine's Day celebration at the Grand Plaza Hotel in Ljubljana. Spend this special evening in the company of renowned expert Majda Debevc, who will present 5 selected champagnes from the exclusive RR Selection. Indulge in exquisite gourmet finger food prepared by the hotel's chef, making your culinary experience complete."
Price: €90.00 per person
Ljubljanski dvor
Venue: Ljubljanski dvor, Dvorni trg 1, 1000 Ljubljana**
Offer validity: 8th February to 12th March
Offer:
SPRING “LUV FEST” SOUP MENU €8.50
Hearty soup with fregola pasta, spring vegetables, and parmesan
GNOCCHI €13.90
Spring gnocchi with our wild garlic pesto, peas, asparagus, and parmesan
WOOD-FIRED PIZZA €13.90 / €16.70 / €26.90
Burrata / tomato sauce, Burrata DOP, roasted cherry tomatoes, cured sausage, garlic, pesto, olive oil, basil
SALAD €13.50
Burrata, arugula, our wild garlic pesto, roasted cherry tomatoes, prosciutto, pickled onions, walnuts
Freshly baked bread from the wood-fired oven €3.00
DESSERTS
Cheesecake with strawberries and rhubarb €5.00
Homemade apple pie €4.50
Reservations:
Phone: 01 251 6555
Email: [email protected]
WaU Wafflato Universe
Venue: WaU Wafflato Universe, Trubarjeva cesta 20, Ljubljana
Offer Validity: 8th February to 12th March
Offer:
During the LUV Fest, enjoy special LUV waffles. Indulge in a waffle with strawberries and Nutella or white chocolate, a waffle with strawberries or raspberries and white chocolate, or a waffle with white chocolate, Nutella, and caramel. Choose your favourite LUV waffle flavour!
Prices: €5.00–€5.80