Wander the cobblestone streets of the old town and try khachapuri, a cheese-filled bread, or kharcho, a hearty beef and walnut soup. With the news agenda focusing on US politics, some travellers ...

Then came the entrées. First, the megruli Kharcho with ghomi, which are very tender beef cheeks served in a savory broth on a bed of cornmeal porridge. Then came the shilaplavi with lamb chops ...