The most renowned restaurant in the area is Hiša Franko in Staro Selo, just outside Kobarid. It has been listed among the world’s 100 best restaurants for several years in a row. In 2017, Ana Roš was named the best female chef in the world. As of September 2023, Hiša Franko also boasts three Michelin stars and one green star. The restaurant offers a complete experience with attention to every detail, ensuring your enjoyment. It is often fully booked, so advance reservations are needed. It is a must-visit place for a unique gastronomy experience.
Hiša Franko collaborates with Bistro Polonka, known for its excellent homemade food and its own beer, all at affordable prices. In Kobarid, the restaurant Topli Val at Hotel Hvala is also worth visiting, famous for its fish specialties and excellent wine selection.
Restaurant Mangrt, located in the picturesque village of Log pod Mangartom, stands out as one of the top culinary destinations in the Soča Valley. Renowned chef Tomaž Sovdat creates exceptional multi-course menus using local and seasonal ingredients, offering an unforgettable dining experience. With stunning views, an intimate atmosphere, and carefully selected Slovenian wines, Restaurant Mangrt is a must-visit for anyone seeking gourmet cuisine in a beautiful alpine setting.
In Most na Soči, we recommend the restaurants Šterk and Pri Štefanu at Postaja, both offering quality food. You can get the best pizzas (alongside the delicious ice cream and the perfect coffee) at Pri Jezeru the bar in Most na Soci near the petrol station and the lake.