მოდი (Let's go)! Discover Tbilisi’s hidden gems with Spotted by Locals! From charming courtyards and local wine bars to lakeside restaurants, our Spotters show you the city's authentic vibe. Experience Tbilisi like a true local.
"Radio Cafe" is my new favorite spot in Tbilisi. It has the most delicious food, an absolute gem. The staff is also amazing. What can I say?
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1 GEL for a cup of Turkish Coffee (you read that right, just 1 GEL!), 6 GEL for a tasty chicken sandwich, 5 GEL for homemade lemonades with unique flavors!
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Designated as a vault for more than a hundred thousand books back in 1917, this building is a symbol of pre-Soviet freedom of the educational system.
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Zghapruli Gemo is a true hidden gem! Their Lobiani is so appetizing that my sister is even willing to walk 2 whole kilometers from our home to get it.
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Georgian Film Academy rents out the cinema hall, resulting in the exhibitions of such content that you won’t come across on any streaming platform...
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There are gigantic murals scattered throughout the city, each of them taking up the whole height and width of a building, each of them forcing you to halt.
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The Maghlivi Bridge is visible from distant spots in the capital and the view from all sides of it makes the adrenaline kick in...
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Whenever I’m in the middle of my daily 5 km stroll here, my mind pulls up the shot of John Cena smashing a stuntman into a banner with a dog grooming ad...
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Vazha-Pshavela was a famous Georgian writer, who created pieces of literature that enriched the already rich language with descriptions of flora and fauna.
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"Politika By Bauhaus" in Tbilisi is a new bar with a unique space for music events and gatherings. I've even become friends with one of the bartenders!
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"Luca Polare" makes some of the best ice cream in Tbilisi! Their limited-edition seasonal flavors always throw me back to my childhood - and it's natural!
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113 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
Authentic Stories by Real People
Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
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