
Food
Where to eat in North Macedonia: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The travel guide lists 15 places to eat and drink in Skopje and Bitola. Local dishes to try: Tarator, Tavče gravče, İmam bayıldı, Pindjur, and Makalo.
Places travellers recommend in North Macedonia
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Skopje
All places in Skopje- Pelister
Macedonia Square 7
- Restaurant Old House
Boulevard Phillip the Second of Macedon 14
- Dropstop Gastrobar
Maksim Gorki 31A
- Amigos Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Makedonija 11
- Restaurant Skopski Merak
Debarca 51
- Matto Napoletano
Debarca 2A
- Wine Berry
Mitropolit Teodosij Gologanov 36
- Vodenica Mulino
Mitropolit Teodosij Gologanov 69
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Skopje · CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to eat in Bitola
- Fish Restaurant Mountain House
s.Bistrica
- Restaurant Oskar
s.Nizhe Pole
- Kus Kus
Sts. Cyril and Methodius
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Bitola · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks North Macedonia is known for
Foods and drinks that come from North Macedonia, the most widely known first.

İmam bayıldı
Turkish cold dish based on eggplants, onions and olive oil
tripe chorba
Stuffed peppers
dish involving filling the cavities of a pepper with other food


Malidzano
traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed bell peppers, eggplant, oil and salt
Frequently asked questions
What food is North Macedonia known for?
North Macedonia is known for Tarator, Tavče gravče, İmam bayıldı, Pindjur, and Makalo.
Where can you eat in Skopje?
The travel guide to Skopje lists Pelister, Restaurant Old House, Dropstop Gastrobar, Amigos Mexican Restaurant & Bar, and Restaurant Skopski Merak.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.