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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
Kafana?
Kafana is a Turkish heritage which means a place where a coffee is served in a commercial way. Just coffee! The fact that "Crazy Serbs" imply various attached contents under the term "coffee" is a completely different thing.
Literature
"Pored puta" ("Along the Road") Kafana
The kafana was located on the second floor of the house and people could climb to it stepping over seventeen steps made from chiseled stone, and the handrail, or balustrade as people prefer calling it, represented the blue-coloured metal pipes with two scraped vase-forms screwed on. Heavy...
The Bermuda Triangle
"The Bermuda Triangle" in Belgrade consisted of the kafanas "Šumatovac", "Pod lipom" (in English "Under the Lime Treee") and "Grmeč" and got its name after the real "Bermuda Triangle" since the journalists and the writers who entered it would disappear there for a few days. Old bohemians who named this triangle about 50 years ago (around 1960) remembered these kafanas very well and always recalled it with sadness.
From the kafanas which used to comprise the "Bermuda Triangle" only the identity of "Grmeč" was saved to a certain degree whereas "Šumatovac" and "Pod lipom" lost their "soul" in the survival battle and were turned into restaurants which gathered a completely different kind of guests.
