Restaurants in Porec
Dining in Old Town Poreč tends to be a one-note experience with only a couple of exceptions. Almost all the restaurants here rely on pizza, pasta, and grilled seafood for menu mainstays. If you want to taste authentic grilled lamb or more unusual Istrian preparations, your best bet is to get out of town.
- Modern Istrian
Divino
Divino’s location is superb, with a front terrace overlooking the yachts moored up along the seafront in Poreč’s Old Town. The menu includes upmarket dishes such as tuna carpaccio and Boškarin steak (Boškarin being a breed of cow native to Istria). It’s pricey, but worth it, with…$$$Around Town - Croatian
Kaštel Pension and Restaurant
In the village of Kaštelir, 7km (4 miles) northwest of Poreč, this 18th-century house, complete with exposed stone walls and wooden beams, has been carefully renovated to make a small pension. There are four cozy rooms and apartments, each individually furnished with rustic antiques.…$$Around Town - Pizza
Pizzeria Nono
Poreč has a limited choice of reliable inexpensive eateries. Nono, located opposite the tourist office, is a welcome exception, with a warm atmosphere and delicious food, which is much loved by locals, keeping it busy all through the year. Most people come here for the pizzas, which…$Around Town - Modern Istrian
Sveti Nikola
On the seafront in the Old Town, overlooking the sailing boats that moor up along the quay, Sveti Nikola is chic and rather formal. The interior has Persian rugs and white tablecloths, while the sidewalk seating offers good people-watching opportunities. Try the cream of scampi soup,…$$$Around Town
