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Exploring the culinary jewels of Balkan cuisine

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Exploring the culinary jewels of Balkan cuisine
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Vasja Stankovic
08/04/2025 13:30 ‧ 2 months ago | StarsInsider

FOOD

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The Balkan countries boast a rich history, with their borders constantly evolving. To say they share an incredible food culture is an understatement, as the locals are obsessed with preparing delicious dishes of various tastes across the peninsula.

Whether you're hopping from Serbia to Greece, or from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Romania, you'll find local restaurant menus looking delightfully similar: loaded with spiced meats, hearty bread, stuffed veggies, and, of course, rakija with all its variants. To discover the best of what Balkan cuisine has to offer, click the following gallery.

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