Restaurants in Makarska Riviera
Makarska is a resort area that lives primarily off of tourism. There are a host of tourist-orientated restaurants and pizzerias that serve decent but unadventurous food. In the smaller towns along the riviera, you’ll find more authentic Dalmatian eateries.
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Jeny
In the village of Gornji Tučepi (a 10-minute drive from Makarska), on a hillside high above the sea, this gourmet eatery makes a fine choice for a special dinner. The chef is noted for his beautifully presented creative cuisine. Diners can start with a dish like smoked venison…$$Outskirts - Dalmatian
Konoba Kalelarga
This tiny, traditional wine bar and eatery in Makarska serves up typical local dishes in rustic surroundings, with exposed stone walls and heavy wooden tables and chairs, some made from old wine barrels. There is no menu—each day the cook prepares half a dozen dishes based on the…$$Around Town - Dalmatian
Radmanove Mlinice
Up the Cetina Gorge, 6km (4 miles) from Omiš, this waterside restaurant occupies an 18th-century mill. It’s noted for its excellent freshwater fish, such as trout, and roast lamb, served at tables under the trees next to the river. Many companies that arrange rafting and canoeing…$$Outskirts - Fusion/Dalmation-Thai
Stari Mlin
A pleasant surprise for Makarska, this restaurant serves both traditional Dalmatian seafood dishes and a select choice of Thai cuisine (think shrimp curry or pad Thai). It is set in a romantic 18th-century stone building, its walls decorated with the owner’s artworks, with a…$$Around Town
