The Lion, Ohrid – Macedonia

Restaurant The Lion – Ohrid

Restaurant The Lion is a modern and stylishly designed restaurant and bar, located right on the shore of Lake Ohrid. With a stunning view of the lake, especially at sunset, this spot offers an unforgettable atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with friends and family.

The indoor space is comfortable and urban, while the lakeside terrace is ideal for summer evenings, romantic moments, and relaxation. The service is top-notch – the staff is professional, friendly, and welcoming.

The menus are rich and carefully selected – offering a variety of traditional Macedonian dishes, international specialties, fresh salads, fish, meat, and delicious vegetarian options. Some of the highlights include the “Lion’s Special” ribs, beef tacos, menemen for breakfast, and their popular “Fat Burger.” There is also a great selection of desserts, fresh juices, and cocktails.

The restaurant often hosts live music nights, especially on weekends, when the atmosphere becomes even more vibrant and relaxed.

Opening hours:

• Sunday – Thursday: 09:00 – 01:00

• Friday & Saturday: 09:00 – 02:00

The Lion is the perfect place to enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and an incredible view of the lake. Whether you're a tourist or a local – this is a restaurant you'll want to return to.