UPCOMING EVENTS
Feb 14th = St. Trifon Day = Wine Day
Exclusive Culinary Experience – Octopus Under the Bell and Special Tapas Menu
On February 14th, in collaboration with Gastro Fish Brač, we are offering a special culinary experience – octopus under the bell, prepared in the traditional style of Dalmatia. This exclusive dish, renowned for its rich flavors and authentic preparation methods, will be served for a limited time only, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Seating is limited - don’t miss out on this unique dinner experience! Hurry up and reserve a table!
Date: Feb 14th
Time: 7 PM-9 PM
Additionally, on this day, we will have a special tapas menu that’s sure to tickle your taste buds! Get ready to munch on a delightful assortment of Balkan bites that pair perfectly with our wines, beer and rakija. It’s like a culinary fiesta on your plate - because who needs a full dinner when you can have a deliciously messy tapas party? Come hungry and ready to have fun!
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Bacon tartare with goat cheese cream
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Potato pie
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Polenta with sour milk and pork cracklings
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Fried feta cheese with walnuts, honey and olive oil
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Red quinoa salad
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Beetroot salad
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Serbian chicken salad
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Stuffed dried peppers with baked beans
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Rice tortilla with vegetables
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Pulled pork on bread with plum sauce
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Raspberry cheesecake
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Chocolate raspberry cake
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of culinary delight.
Curtains Up!
Join us for an engaging monthly series, "Curtains Up: Balkan Voices in Austria", hosted by Dr. Ewa Ernst-Dziedzic. This open discussion platform invites you to connect with remarkable Balkan personalities who have made a significant impact in Austria.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can sit, eat, drink, and engage in enlightening conversations. Each month, Dr. Ernst-Dziedzic will facilitate thought-provoking dialogues with interesting guests who share their stories, experiences, and insights on cultural integration, art, politics, and community.
This is not just an event; it’s an opportunity to foster connections, celebrate diverse narratives, and spark meaningful discussions that resonate across cultures. Whether you’re from the Balkans or simply curious about the rich tapestry of Balkan contributions to Austrian society, we welcome you to join us!
Come for the conversation, stay for the camaraderie. We look forward to seeing you there! Free entry. Please reserve a seat.
Next Session: February 23rd
Time: 6:30 PM - 8 PM
Guest: Vedran Dzihic
Feast for the Senses: A Night with MIRAZ
Join us for an unforgettable evening at our "Feast for the Senses" on March 1st, where we invite you to immerse yourself in a captivating musical journey with the unique band MIRAZ. With a name that means "dowry" in Croatian, MIRAZ represents the beauty of partnership and the deep connection born from a decade of shared creativity.
Discover the enchanting world of liminal ambient sound design as MIRAZ blends mesmerizing vocal Balkan melodies and heartfelt verses into a seamless auditory tapestry. This one-of-a-kind performance transcends the ordinary, inviting you to experience a symphony of flavors that harmonizes perfectly with the music.
Prepare to engage your senses and create lasting memories as you join us for this remarkable event. Whether you are a lover of music, a culinary enthusiast, or simply seeking an inspiring evening, this experience promises to be a celebration of unity, artistry, and togetherness.
Gather your friends and loved ones, and let’s embark on this magical adventure together. We can't wait to see you there! Free entry. Please reserve a table.
Date: March 1st
Time: 8 PM
WELCOME
Welcome to the Opposite of West,
where the warmth of Balkan hospitality embraces the world with agape love
Our tapas-style menu is a heartfelt ode to the flavors and traditions of our origins, crafted to ignite your senses and foster a sense of connection. Each dish is infused with the passion and spirit of our culture, inviting you to embark on a journey of taste and discovery. Whether you're sharing stories with friends or savoring a moment of solitude, the opposite of west promises to transport you to the heart of the Balkans, where every bite is a celebration of community and togetherness. Complementing the culinary offerings is our curated selection of regional Balkan wines, carefully chosen to enhance your dining experience and create lasting memories.
Join us as we share our love for the Balkan cuisine with the world, one plate at a time, guided by the endless love of agape.
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