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Pre 22 godine iy Nisa sam dobila na poklon stihove pesme...in Kazandžijsko sokače (Coppersmith's Alley)

Najbolja jagnjetina u gradu, uz Bovinovu tamjaniku -...in Mali podrum (English explanation or translation: Small Basement)

Totalni neprofesionalizam,već drugi put ,iako sam...in Оrač (English explanation or translation: The Plowman)

Pa jel ima salata il nema?! Samo dunja i kisela?in Kod Šipe-Kamenički vis (At Šipa's-Kamenički vis Resort)

Haaahhha. I'm not too bright today. Great post!in Оrač (English explanation or translation: The Plowman)

Interesting facts

The Serbs, an Old People

Maybe the Serbs aren't the oldest European people but they are certainly the people with the oldest kafana tradition on the Old Continent: back in 1522 the Turks opened the first kafana in Dorćol. After Belgrade, Sarajevo got its first kafana in 1592, London in 1652, two years later Marseilles,...

Literature

The „Аlbanija“ ("Albania") Kafana

The „Аlbanija“ ("Albania") Kafana

The "Albanija" (also, "Albania" in English) kafana, together with a clock which was standing in front of it, was a centre of gathering of the town's bohemians and passers-by for decades. A nondescript house which standed for a mockery and was, as described by Branislav...

Kafana the Most Important Institution of the Serbs

19.03.2009.
Kafana the Most Important Institution of the Serbs

Kafana the Most Important Institution of the Serbs

"Građanska kasina" (Civil Casino") was the place where the stock market was founded. Serbian volunteers recruited for the Front of Srem in "Zlatni konj" ("Golden Horse"), and the first book fair was organized in "Kolarac".

Sibling sister of the famous Bajloni, the tanner, a Czech woman who was married in Serbia advised her brother who wanted to leave for America that there is no better America for him than Serbia. Bajloni listened to his sister, came to Belgrade, opened a brewery and advice turned out to be more than useful.

The tanner bacomes the famous boss- tells Vidoje Golubović, a doctor and an author of the book "Mehane i kafane starog Beograda" ("Taverns and kafanas of the old Belgrade"), while stretched out in a comfortable armchair in the restaurant of the "Balkan" hotel, a few hours before the promotion of his new book.

19.03.2009.