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Get InspiredEuropeMontenegroKotor MunicipalityKotorBBQ Tanjga

BBQ Tanjga

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Barbecue Restaurant·Lively, No Frills, Welcoming
BBQ Tanjga
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BBQ Tanjga
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BBQ Tanjga
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BBQ Tanjga
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BBQ Tanjga
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BBQ Tanjga
Photo by Globtrotter from Google Places
BBQ Tanjga
Photo by Goran Sudarevic from Google Places
BBQ Tanjga
Photo by Juan Manuel Piedra Aguilar from Google Places
BBQ Tanjga
Photo by İlker Algın from Google Places
BBQ Tanjga
Photo by Rey from Google Places

BBQ Tanjga has become a Kotor institution, celebrated for its uncompromising focus on high-quality meat and warm, 'larger than life' hospitality. This no-frills eatery serves up everything from tender dry-aged steaks that melt in your mouth to traditional Balkan pleskavica and juicy, seasoned burgers. The portions are famously massive, often providing enough food for multiple diners at an excellent price point. While the indoor seating is limited and the atmosphere is busy, the vibrant energy and the owner's personal engagement with guests create a unique dining experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of house-made sauces, fresh salads, and even surprisingly good desserts. Whether you are looking for a quick, hearty takeaway or a casual group meal, it is an essential stop for any meat enthusiast visiting Montenegro.

BBQ Tanjga has become a Kotor institution, celebrated for its uncompromising focus on high-quality meat and warm, 'larger than life' hospitality. This no-frills eatery serves up everything from tender dry-aged steaks that melt in your mouth to traditional Balkan pleskavica and juicy, seasoned burgers. The portions are famously massive, often providing enough food for multiple diners at an excellent price point. While the indoor seating is limited and the atmosphere is busy, the vibrant energy and the owner's personal engagement with guests create a unique dining experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of house-made sauces, fresh salads, and even surprisingly good desserts. Whether you are looking for a quick, hearty takeaway or a casual group meal, it is an essential stop for any meat enthusiast visiting Montenegro.

Highlights

  • Generous, oversized portions of high-quality grilled meats.

  • Charismatic and friendly owner who engages with every guest.

  • Expertly prepared dry-aged steaks and traditional pleskavica.

  • Excellent value for money, ideal for groups and hungry travelers.

  • Variety of flavorful house-made sauces and fresh salads.

Reviews

4.7
Excellent7 K reviews

BBQ Tanjga in Kotor is celebrated for its exceptional meat quality and massive portions, making it a legendary stop for meat lovers. With a high rating from thousands of visitors, the restaurant is famous for its juicy burgers, tender dry-aged steaks, and authentic Balkan pleskavica. The owner is a central part of the experience, often described as a charismatic and funny host who treats every guest like a friend. Reviewers frequently mention the incredible value for money, noting that the servings are often large enough to share. While the seating area is small and can feel cramped during peak hours, the quality of the food and the friendly service make it worth the visit. Many guests highlight the flavorful house-made sauces and fresh salads as the perfect accompaniment to the heavy meat dishes.

Address
E65, Kotor, Montenegro
Websiteinstagram.com
Phone069 863 836
Hours
Open now
Mon
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thu
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Best For

Meat lovers looking for massive portions and authentic Balkan flavors.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Locals, Tourists

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Location

Kotor, Kotor Municipality, Montenegro
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