Planning a trip can be very stressful. As a tourist, you don't want to make the wrong decision of going to a place, from which you will return home unsatisfied. We are here to help you. Below you can see a map, which shows the restaurants and taverns that we would recommend you to visit during your vacation in Rovinj. In the descriptions, next to each restaurant and tavern, you have a couple of introductory sentences about the food, location and everything you need to know about that restaurant or tavern.
Konoba Tugurio - located at: Aleja R. Boškovića 5. A large terrace with old rustic tables, located in the shade, offers moments of pleasant stay in nature. The interior of the Trattoria is decorated in a rustic Istrian style. Come and relax in a pleasant homely environment and be sure to try their specialties: spit-roasted breast with baked potatoes, baked lamb and veal, steak, grilled fish and meat, pasta with truffles, and other dishes.
Konoba Kantinon - located at: Obala Alda Rismonda 18, in the pedestrian area of Rovinj. You will immediately travel back in time with some of the oldest dishes of traditional fisherman's cuisine that are served only in Kantinon and the local atmosphere that is loved by locals and tourists. Seafood ragout, Istrian gum or boškarin cheeks, which are prepared for 12 hours, are prepared from fresh, local ingredients. The large barrel is still in the restaurant as a reminder that you are on the site of the former wine cellar from which Kantinon got its name. If you sit on the terrace, you can eat with a view of the church of St. Euphemia and the fishing port.
Konoba Veli Jože - located in the street Sv. Križa 1, which stretches along the sea, from the large pier uphill. The restaurant is on your right and is easily recognized by the many decorations on the walls of the dining room. The air-conditioned dining room accommodates 50 guests, and in the tourist season (March-October) there is room for 50 guests outside. Veli Jože offers you seafood, mostly caught in the Adriatic Sea around Rovinj, meat dishes (grilled) and specialties of traditional Istrian cuisine.
Restaurant Orca - located at: Gripole 70. In restaurant orca, the food and atmosphere are based on fresh and local ingredients created in harmony with the principles of Istrian and Mediterranean cuisine. From fresh seasonal ingredients, typical of the Istrian region, dishes are prepared that preserve the flavors of the characteristic Istrian cuisine and Mediterranean cuisine, and at the same time combine traditional and modern. Orca is run with the motive of preserving tradition but in a modern guise, and following the requirements and standards of the modern guest.
Restaurant Graciano - a recently renovated restaurant with rich experience since 1981, is located in the center of Rovinj at the address Obala palih boraca NOR 4 (Valdibora). On the beautiful open terrace, with a combined view of the sea and the old city center and with the most beautiful sunset that comes with it, you will experience the most beautiful romantic and unforgettable moments. Many years of experience, top-notch service and an excellent selection of local fresh food and drinks will provide you with a sense of security and pleasure. The owner of the restaurant, Mr. Gracijano, is also the winner of the "Golden Hands" award, the highest craftsmanship award Bill, and the medal of the city of Rovinj for economic achievements.
Konoba Jure - located at Cademia St. 22. Konoba Jure is a family establishment that serves authentic Istrian cuisine. The restaurant has a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal with friends or family. The price range is acceptable, and the quality of the food justifies the price. Konoba Jure is located a few minutes' walk from the town center, which makes it easily accessible for tourists. Some of the dishes that stand out on the menu are seafood pasta with pljukanci (homemade Istrian pasta) with fresh shrimp and mussels, and steak with truffles. For drinks, they have a selection of local wines, including Malvasia and Teran, as well as classic cocktails like the Negroni and Aperol Spritz.
Restaurant La Perla - located at: Ul. Egidia Bullessich 2. Restaurant La Perla in Rovinj is a restaurant with a ten-year tradition, which offers sumptuous food in a beautiful setting. Visitors can expect outstanding food, friendly staff and a carefully decorated space that provides a special experience.
