Wine and Dine in Croatia

We love to eat! We love to travel! We love tasting various foods on our travels, and more often than not, we also choose a destination based on the gastronomic heritage and experiences it offers.

So, if you are anything like us, you will want to try the best of Croatian food and gastronomy.

This is why we created the Wine & Dine part of our website! Here, we share the best restaurants in various Croatian destinations. You can also read a post on typical Croatian food, the food you don't want to miss, but that is sometimes pretty tricky to find in restaurants.

Bon appétit!

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Croatian seafood, Batelina Pula

Croatian food blends Mediterranean, Central European, and Balkan influences, ooted in fresh local ingredients like seafood, olive oil, and grilled meats, with unique regional specialties such as Istrian truffles, Dalmatian peka, and Slavonian kulen.

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Must-try Croatian dishes include peka, a slow-cooked meat or seafood dish, pašticada, a rich Dalmatian beef stew, black risotto, a seafood dish with cuttlefish ink, and čevapi, grilled minced meat sausages (root).
 

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Croatian desserts feature rich nut-filled cakes, delicate layered pastries, and time-honored treats like fritule (mini doughnuts), rožata (Dalmatian caramel flan), and paprenjaci (spiced honey cookies) that reflect the country’s diverse cultural heritage.

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