Twenty doors worth knocking on.

Behind the walls of the old fortress town, a handful of small operators keep doing things the slow way — one fish counter, one potter's wheel, one waffle iron at a time. This directory links straight through to the page on each shop's own site that tells you what you actually want to know.

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20 places

Rybarna Zornička

A fish counter sourcing and preparing river and sea fish for the Komárno table.

Fish ShopSlovakia

Babiky Hviezda

A family-run shop of hand-picked dolls, wooden dollhouses and the clothes to dress them.

Doll ShopSlovakia

Akvaria Kvapka

Tanks, filtration, live plants and fish for anyone setting up or maintaining a home aquarium.

Aquarium ShopSlovakia
A couple dancing in a studio

Tance Radosť

Latin, ballroom and swing courses for children and adults, plus wedding-dance training.

Dance SchoolSlovakia
Bicycles lined up for rent in a city street

Bicykle Domov

City, mountain and kids' bikes for rent, built for a day of riding along the Danube.

Bike RentalSlovakia

Maso Úsvit

Farm-raised meat from the countryside around Komárno, cut and prepared with real attention.

ButcherSlovakia

Periny Vánok

Down duvets and pillows made from natural materials, including custom-sewn bedding.

Bedding ShopSlovakia

Puzzle Tatra

Jigsaw puzzles and tabletop brain-teasers, from children's pictures to 2000-piece challenges.

Puzzle ShopSlovakia

Klobuky Lienka

A millinery workshop hand-shaping felt and straw hats, with made-to-measure fittings.

Hat WorkshopSlovakia
A plate of Belgian waffles

Palacinky Javor

A pancake house built on a traditional recipe, good ingredients and an easy place to sit.

Pancake HouseSlovakia
Shelves inside a small, cozy bookshop

Knihkupectvo Zornička

Fiction, children's books, guidebooks and regional stories from Komárno and Slovakia.

BookshopSlovakia

Batohy Hviezda

Hiking and city backpacks, suitcases and travel accessories for getting out of town.

Backpack ShopSlovakia

Orechy Kvapka

Nuts, dried fruit, mixes and nut butters, picked and prepared by a family from Komárno.

Nuts & Dried FruitSlovakia
Hands shaping clay on a potter's wheel

Keramika Radosť

Hand-thrown bowls, mugs and plates from a small pottery workshop — every piece one of a kind.

Pottery WorkshopSlovakia
Bread and pastries on bakery shelves

Pekaren Domov

Sourdough bread, croissants and cakes, with fresh dough available to order online.

BakerySlovakia

Klavir Úsvit

Individual piano lessons for children and adults, from first notes to advanced repertoire.

Piano LessonsSlovakia

Ramovanie Vánok

A framing atelier for paintings, textiles and precise mats, built on twenty years of craft.

Framing WorkshopSlovakia

Skate Tatra

Skateboards, longboards, protective gear and footwear, plus servicing for your own setup.

Skate ShopSlovakia

Vafle Lienka

Sweet and savoury Belgian waffles, fresh coffee and waffles to take away.

Waffle HouseSlovakia

Autoskola Javor

Category B driving courses covering full theory and practical training, standard or intensive.

Driving SchoolSlovakia