霍查小屋公寓

On the outskirts of Maribor, Mak is the eccentric and fiercely individual restaurant of chef-patron David Vračko. The spaces, distributed across two rooms, combine eclectic furnishings with a deliberately understated table setting. Here there is no menu: the chef leads guests through a surprise journey, a kind of culinary performance made up of creative, colourful and at times unconventional dishes. The cuisine, contemporary and original, celebrates local ingredients with great imagination, through unusual textures and bold combinations, for an experience that is lively and outside the ordinar

Seven, like the house number and the Slovenian expression (Sedem!) for sitting down to eat. In a modern and welcoming setting with an open kitchen, students from the town's tourism and hospitality school take their first steps, supported by experienced and consolidated staff. The result is a gastronomic offering that revisits local dishes, with occasional international influences, which can be chosen freely from the à la carte menu or as part of a tasting menu.

The name says it all: Table for 4. The venture began some years ago as a home restaurant for four guests; then, in 2020, Jure and Mia Brložnik left the city for the countryside and realised their dream in this fine establishment divided across three rooms, which can accommodate up to 12 guests. The kitchen offers two distinct journeys: a seven-course tasting menu exploring the signature dishes of the house, and Through Fire, Whispers & Memories, a multisensory journey through flavours, aromas and memories. For a truly unique, bespoke culinary experience, a pairing with local wines is warmly re