What Ustipci is
Fried dough pieces served with cheese, jam or honey.
Ustipci is listed as a bakery item in the Bosnia and Herzegovina guide, where the index tags it vegetarian. The index uses those labels to make an unfamiliar menu legible. What it cannot tell you is how this particular kitchen seasons, fries or plates the dish, so leave room to ask.
Where to find Ustipci
Ustipci is listed as nationwide rather than tied to one city, so it is a safe thing to look for wherever you land in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Look for a shop with a short list of items and a steady stream of local customers.
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
Ustipci 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, Ustipci is one of 2 bakery item entries and 6 budget items; 4 items share the vegetarian tag.
Dietary notes
- Vegetarian tag: the indexed dish contains no meat or fish, but confirm stock, sauces and cooking fats with the kitchen.
How to order it
- 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 Ustipci, 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 Ustipci, so they are the most useful comparisons for flavour, price and preparation.
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Ustipci: common questions
What is Ustipci?
Fried dough pieces served with cheese, jam or honey. It is listed in the TasteBridge Bosnia and Herzegovina guide as a bakery item.
How much does Ustipci 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 Ustipci vegetarian?
Ustipci is tagged vegetarian in our data. That describes the dish, not every kitchen: ask about stock, fish sauce, lard or shared cooking surfaces if you need to be strict.
Where can I try Ustipci?
Our index lists it across Bosnia and Herzegovina, so it is not tied to one address. Ask locally which version is served at breakfast, lunch or late evening, because the same name can cover different presentations.
Indexed as bakery item for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Price bands are planning estimates, not live menu prices. Last reviewed 2026-11-06.