Sarajevo Old Town Food Trail: Local Bites & Hidden Gems

From smoky grill joints to Ottoman-era sweets—all wallet-friendly! ☀️ Lunch: The Ultimate Ćevapi Experience 📍 Ćevabdžinica Željo 2 Why locals queue here: Star Order: Freshly grilled ćevapi (minced-meat sausages) + somun bread + tangy kajmak (cream cheese) + ayran (salty yogurt drink). Pro Tip: Squeeze raw onion on top for crunch! 💥 Address: Bazardžani 2, Sarajevo 71000 (near Sebilj Fountain) 🌙 Dinner: Grandma’s Bosnian Kitchen 📍 Nanina Kuhinja Must-Tries: Bosanski Lonac (slow-cooked beef stew with mountain herbs). Dolma: Turkish-style veggies (peppers, onions, vine leaves) stuffed with spiced rice. Nanina’s Magic Tea: Hand-blended 7-herb brew—sip like a Sarajevan! ✨ Address: Kundurdžiluk 35, Sarajevo 71000 (cozy alley near Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque) 🍰 Afternoon Tea: Pistachio Paradise 📍 Baklava Shop Sarajevo Your Ottoman sugar rush: Crown Jewel: Pistachio baklava—flaky, buttery, nut-layered bliss. Bonus: Try tufahija (walnut-stuffed poached apple). Price Shock: Half the cost of Parisian patisseries! (€2-5 treats) 😍 Address: Bravadžiluk 16, Sarajevo 71000 (glittering shop near copper bazaar) 💡 Why This Trail Rocks Authentic Trio: Covers meat/veggie/sweet cravings. Locals vs. Visitors: Balances insider picks and viral spots. Budget Magic: Full day of eating under €20! #SarajevoBites #BosniaOnAPlate #OldTownEats #BalkanFoodSafari #BudgetFoodie