Pekara AS is a Sarajevo bagel shop where the bagels are hand-rolled and boiled the traditional way. Cream cheese, lox, and bialys round out the offering. 4/5 from 10 reviews — a bakery that regulars return to for the basics done well. Expect Hand-Rolled Bagels, Cream Cheese Varieties, Lox & Schmear, Bialys, Breakfast Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
Pekara AS serves bagels in Sarajevo. At a proper bagel shop, the bagels are hand-rolled and boiled before baking — a process that gives them their characteristic chewy crust and dense interior. Expect cream cheese, lox, and a range of spreads alongside the bagels. The morning rush is the peak time; bagel shops tend to be early-hours operations, and popular varieties sell out.
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Pekara AS has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #177 in Bosnia & Herzegovina (#8 in Sarajevo). Based on 10 verified Google reviews, it maintains a solid 4/5 rating.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pekara AS specialise in?
Pekara AS is a bagel shop in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, known for Hand-Rolled Bagels, Cream Cheese Varieties, Lox & Schmear, Bialys, and more. The bagel shop format means you can expect a focus on quality baked goods crafted with care.
What is the rating of Pekara AS?
Pekara AS holds a Google rating of 4/5 based on 10 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.1/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Pekara AS located?
Pekara AS is located in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Pekara AS?
For the freshest selection, visit Pekara AS shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Pekara AS take orders or reservations?
Most bagel shops operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Pekara AS directly to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Pekara AS compare to other bakeries in Sarajevo?
With a 4/5 rating from 10 reviews, Pekara AS holds a strong position in Sarajevo. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Sarajevo bakery scene.
