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A Gastronomic Journey To Bitola


It’s time to enrich your culinary experience with flavors of one of the most exciting destinations in Macedonia. Are you ready to explore Bitola with Eatagram?


This gorgeous city is located among three mountain ranges and close to the border with Greece. Its breathtaking mountainous views make a perfect background for the local rich culinary scene.


If you’re a devoted market-goer, start your exploration with visiting The Bitola Old Bazaar. There you’ll find local pisces, artisan cheeses and handcrafted delicacies.


Local restaurants offer both authentic and global cuisines. You’ll have an opportunity to savor Italian pizza, Turkish kebabs and Greek mezze.


Not sure what to try first? Start with malidzano, a rich eggplant and red pepper spread. It’s so delicious.

If you’re fond of peppers, be sure to taste polneti piperki, peppers stuffed with minced meat, rice, and spices and slow cooked in a flavorful gravy.

What about delicious zelnik, a traditional pie baked with a variety of fillings? Cabbage, cheese and meat are the most popular. 

Have you ever tried ajvar ? This flavorful spread is made of baked eggplants, peppers and garlic and goes well with freshly baked bread.

Sarma is another staple of the local cuisine. Cabbage of grape leaves rolls are filled with minced meat, rice or bulgur, herbs and local seasonings. 

If you’re fond of beans, be sure to try tavče gravče. This savory stew comes in both vegetarian and meat based variations. Pair it with a glass of local wine. Here’s to your adventure in Macedonia!


Bitola hosts annual food festivals and culinary workshops. Be sure to visit them for an extensive gastrocultural experience!


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