Category: Restaurants

Elenski But

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Elenski but (Bulgarian: еленски бут or (more precisely but less commonly), бут по еленски, sometimes translated as Elena round or Elena leg) is a dry-cured ham from the town of Elena, in northern Bulgaria,  popular delicacy throughout the country. The meat has a specific taste and can be preserved in the course of several years, owing much to the special process of making and the climatic conditions of the part of Stara Planina where Elena is located. The legs and quarters of the pig, traditionally singed and scraped, are taken…

Under the Linden Trees – The Bulgarian restaurant

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The  Pod Lipite restaurant (Under the Linden Trees) is a place, which has preserved its magic for almost a whole century. It is a favorite place for popular and ordinary people alike, all of whom are connoisseurs of traditional Bulgarian cuisine. Our main courses and appetizers are prepared using products almost exclusively from the restaurant’s farm. Meat, dairy, fruits and vegetables – we know their precise origin and we make sure they are always delivered fresh to our Chef’s table. These premium products and their masterful preparation make our dishes…