Restaurant "Motikata" - an authentic experience in the heart of Bansko

The Motikata restaurant in Bansko is one of those places that manages to combine everything that a tourist or a local is looking for in a mountain restaurant – authentic atmosphere, excellent cuisine, closeness to nature and a warm welcome. It is located immediately after the starting station of the ski lift, on the way to The Shiligarnika, which makes it easily accessible for both skiers and visitors who decide to walk among the beauty of Pirin. The address of the establishment is 100 Pirin Street, and for reservations and inquiries, customers can contact the following numbers: 074-434-322 or 0898-434-344.

📍 Contact information

  • Address: city. Bansko, 100 Pirin Street
  • Phones: 074-434-322; 0898-434-344
  • Location: On the way to Shiligarnika (after the starting station)

Garden in nature

Upon arrival, the visitor is captivated by the spacious and cozy garden, which is a true corner of nature. A small living stream runs through it - its quiet murmur creates a feeling of peace and harmony, a perfect complement to the fresh mountain air. During the warmer months, the garden is a preferred place for outdoor lunches, while in winter the coziness moves inside, by the fireplace.

Traditional home interior

The interior of "Motika" is in a traditional country style, built with attention to detail. Stone walls, wooden beams, heavy furniture and woven rugs transport guests to the atmosphere of an old Bulgarian house. On the walls you can see objects from the everyday life of Banska Bystrica - wooden spoons, gags, embroidery and copper vessels. All this creates a feeling of authenticity and warmth, which is difficult to find in more modern establishments in the area.

Menu with Bulgarian traditions

The cuisine is dedicated to Bulgarian traditions and local taste. The menu offers a wide selection of dishes prepared with fresh products and attention to every detail. Among the most recommended specialties are:

  • Potatoes "Hoe"„ – are distinguished by their unique crunchiness and aroma.
  • Swimsuit spit – a combination of juicy pieces of meat and vegetables, grilled over charcoal.
  • Homemade porridge – served according to a traditional recipe with aromatic cheese and butter.

Hospitality and service

The service in the establishment is fast and professional, without missing the typical Bansko hospitality. The staff welcomes every visitor with a smile and is ready to recommend a dish according to their taste. This attention to the customer is one of the reasons why "Motika" has so many regular guests who return again and again.

Opening hours and amenities

Characteristics Details
Working hours Every day: 10:00 – 24:00.
Parking Free private parking for guests
Suitable for Families with children, large companies, celebrations

Prices and quality

In terms of price level, "Motika" is positioned slightly above the average standards for the region, but the quality of the food and the unique atmosphere justify every penny spent. Many customers share that here they do not just dine, but experience a true culinary and cultural experience that reflects the spirit of traditional Bulgaria.

Why choose the "Motikata" restaurant?„

It is precisely this combination – delicious food, authentic interior, closeness to nature and professional service – that makes the Motikata restaurant one of the best places in Bansko for relaxation and a pleasant time. After a day of skiing, walking or simply looking for a cozy place amidst the mountain charm, the Motikata tavern remains a true choice for anyone who wants to feel the true taste and spirit of the Pirin region.

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