Gostilna in picerija Jožica, Family restaurant in Gozd Martuljek, Slovenia
Gostilna in picerija Jožica is a family restaurant in Gozd Martuljek that serves Italian and Slovenian cuisine. The menu features cold starters, soups, pasta, risottos, pizzas, and traditional Alpine specialties.
The place was founded in 1932 when grandmother Jožica first opened it and shared her culinary traditions. Her family, including grandson Marko, has continued to preserve and pass down these recipes.
The place maintains Alpine culinary traditions by cooking dishes over an open fireplace and under the peka, working with fresh ingredients from the nearby area.
The restaurant sits along the main road to Kranjska Gora and is open daily from 11:00 to 22:00. Group bookings for up to 100 people are accommodated.
The place serves Mediterranean dishes such as grilled octopus and sea bass fillet alongside regional specialties like Martuljški žlinkrofi and venison goulash. This mix shows how it blends local and southern European flavors.
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