Gostilna Rajh, Murska Sobota

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Gostilna Rajh

A traditional gostilna near Murska Sobota serving authentic Prekmurje dishes, recognized with a Michelin Bib Gourmand for good value cooking.

The story

Gostilna Rajh, Murska Sobota – Bib Gourmand Prekmurje Cuisine in Bakovci

A Bib Gourmand in the Heart of Prekmurje

Gostilna Rajh, located in the village of Bakovci just outside Murska Sobota, has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand for its good-quality, good-value cooking. The award places this family-run gostilna among the region’s most reliable destinations for traditional Slovenian cuisine.

The restaurant’s own gallery reveals a kitchen deeply rooted in Prekmurje traditions. Images show classics such as gibanica (the layered pastry), bograc (a hearty goulash), and ocvirkove pogace (crackling bread), alongside dishes like taterec, speh, and zlevanka. The cooking is grounded in local ingredients and time-honoured techniques, served in a setting that balances rustic charm with modern comfort.

The interior blends warm wood tones with clean lines, while the terrace offers outdoor seating for warmer months. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming – the kind of place where a long lunch feels natural.

Gostilna Rajh is a proud member of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs and Jeunes Restaurateurs Europe, and carries the Slovenia Green sustainability label. Its Bib Gourmand recognition puts it on the map for anyone seeking authentic Prekmurje cuisine without pretension. Whether you come for the gibanica or the bograc, this is cooking that speaks of place and tradition.

Recognition

Awards & accolades

2026
Gault&Millau
15.5
15.5
2026
Michelin
Bib Gourmand
Bib Gourmand

Ambience

A glimpse inside

Details

At a glance

Gault&Millau 2026 — 15.5
Michelin 2026 — Bib Gourmand
Services Air Conditioning, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Parking, Private Parties, Table Service, Takeaway, Wine Pairing

History

On the record

2026
Michelin — Bib Gourmand

good quality, good value cooking

2026
Gault&Millau — 15.5

At Gostilna Rajh, tradition is placed on the plate every single day. The Rajh family has built a culinary story in which warmth, hospitality, and respect for local flavours are passed down from generation to generation - not through grand gestures, but through genuine care and dedication. Times may have changed, but one thing remains constant: the feeling that you have arrived among people who truly understand what makes a great inn. The welcome is warm, the table inviting, and the kitchen proudly rooted in its heritage. Rather than turning away from tradition, it draws strength from it. The menu speaks the language of Prekmurje. Dishes such as Mangalica pork with dödoli and mushrooms, venison loin with bread dumplings, bograč served in a cauldron, and chicken paprika stew with buttered dödoli celebrate the region’s culinary identity. Classic comfort dishes also hold an important place: Wiener schnitzel with potato salad and cranberries, boiled beef with creamy horseradish, fried chicken with buttered potatoes, and, on weekends, slowly roasted veal shoulder - a dish for those who understand that great flavour requires patience. At the same time, the kitchen embraces a lighter, more contemporary approach when appropriate. Beetroot is paired with goat cheese, while zander is served with a buttery wine sauce, demonstrating a thoughtful balance between tradition and modernity. Rajh is the kind of inn where no one is in a hurry. That, perhaps, is its greatest charm: sincerity, simplicity, and a deep respect for flavours that do not merely survive through memory, but continue to evolve and shape the future.

Established

Location

Find us

Soboška ulica 32, Bakovci, Murska Sobota, 9000, Slovenia
Murska Sobota, Slovenia
+386 2 543 90 98
info@rajh.si
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Map showing Gostilna Rajh