What Cevapi is
Grilled minced-meat sausages in flatbread with raw onion.
Cevapi is listed as a dish in the Bosnia and Herzegovina guide, where the index tags it halal and familiar flavours. Treat those labels as a menu translation rather than the full picture. Portion size, garnish and cooking method change from one counter to the next, and so does the price.
Where to find Cevapi
Our index links Cevapi to Sarajevo / nationwide. That does not mean it is unavailable elsewhere, but it is the place to start if you want the version locals recognise.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina guide also covers 6 dishes and 2 bakery items; open the country page for the full menu and the other places in the index.
What it costs
Cevapi sits in the budget band, which we define as usually under US$8. Across the 8 food entries we track for Bosnia and Herzegovina, 6 are budget, 2 are mid-range and 0 are premium.
| Band | Typical range | Items | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | usually under US$8 | 6 | Cevapi, Burek, Sirnica |
| Mid-range | roughly US$8–20 | 2 | Begova corba, Dolma |
| Premium | usually US$20 and up | 0 | — |
Within this list, Cevapi is one of 6 dish entries and 6 budget items; 1 items share the halal tag.
Dietary notes
- Halal tag: the dish is indexed as halal-friendly, not as certified halal. Confirm meat source, alcohol and preparation.
How to order it
- Flavours are approachable rather than challenging, which makes this a safe first order if the menu is unfamiliar.
- Ask for the price before ordering, especially where the menu lists market price or sells by weight.
Pair it with
These are the Bosnia and Herzegovina items that make most sense alongside Cevapi, either as a second course or as the drink that finishes the meal.
Closest matches on the menu
These Bosnia and Herzegovina items share the most tags with Cevapi, so they are the most useful comparisons for flavour, price and preparation.
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Cevapi: common questions
What is Cevapi?
Grilled minced-meat sausages in flatbread with raw onion. It is listed in the TasteBridge Bosnia and Herzegovina guide as a dish.
How much does Cevapi cost in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Expect the budget band: usually under US$8. Prices move with the city and the venue, so treat this as a planning figure rather than a fixed menu price.
Is Cevapi vegetarian?
Cevapi is not tagged vegetarian in our data. Ask before ordering if you avoid meat, fish or animal fats; the recipe can vary by kitchen.
Where can I try Cevapi?
Our index links it to Sarajevo / nationwide. Ask locally for the version served at breakfast, lunch or late evening, because the same name can cover different presentations.
Indexed as dish for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Price bands are planning estimates, not live menu prices. Last reviewed 2026-11-06.