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Starý Smokovec is the oldest Tatra settlement and the cu- or just sit back with your friends with a coffee, a glass of
rrent administrative center of the High Tatras. Its location excellent wine or beer, or taste homemade sourdough
directly below the massif of Slavkovský Peak predestines bread and pastries produced by the local bakery. You can
it as an ideal starting point for climbing this mountain. To- buy traditional Slovak cheeses, meat specialties and local
gether with Tatranská Lomnica and Štrbské Pleso, it is one farmers‘ products at the grocery store. The assortment of
of the most popular and visited tourist centers in the High Kosice is surprisingly varied. It offers typical Slovak pro-
Tatras. It is therefore natural that the quality of services ducts, many of which are referred to as ‚hot rolls‘. Visitors
provided to tourists and visitors of our mountains has an of Starý Smokovec have the opportunity to taste the best
increasing tendency. One of the establishments that dig- of what we have not only under one roof, but also in a
nifiedly represent a selection of the best we have is Koši- pleasant and inspiring environment whose interior is tas-
arik, which is actually a fusion of “colonial”, cafes, pastry tefully and stylishly furnished. All this is free as a bonus
shops and bakeries where you can sit, have a tasty snack - clean Tatra air. Well, don‘t take it.
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