Spring weekend in Tbilisi
Spring in Tbilisi — blossoms, opening patios, markets and the first warm-evening dinners worth booking.
Top spots in Tbilisi
Mtatsminda Park
FamilyMtatsminda
Funicular up to a hilltop amusement park and the city's best panorama at sunset.
Abanotubani Sulphur Baths
OutdoorsOld Tbilisi
Pushkin called them the best baths he'd ever taken — book a private chamber with massage.
Kakheti Wine Day Trip
Food & DrinkSighnaghi
1.5-hour drive into the 8,000-year-old qvevri wine region — cellar tours and supra lunches.
Where to eat
Barbarestan
$$$Heirloom Georgian · Plekhanov
Recipes from a 19th-century princess's cookbook — quiet candlelight, hand-painted walls.
Café Linville
$$Bistro / Café · Atoneli
Plant-filled courtyard for brunch, all-day coffee and orange-wine flights.
Pasanauri
$Khinkali · Multiple
City's reference khinkali — order 5 mtiuluri (no herbs) and a Natakhtari beer.
Salobie Bia
$$Georgian · Sololaki
Bean-pot classic done refined — lobio, pkhali, freshly baked shoti bread.
Shavi Lomi
$$Modern Georgian · Marjanishvili
Eclectic courtyard bistro — khachapuri, lamb chakapuli, qvevri wine list.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Abanotubani Sulphur Baths, Mtatsminda Park, Kakheti Wine Day Trip. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Tbilisi and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.