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TAVERN PONTE PORTON OFFERS OSSO BUCO AND FRESH BEEF TATAR

ISTRIADUCTION June | Free Entrance Tavern Ponte Porton near Grožnjan Tavern Ponte Porton is located in Grožnjan. Along the road to Grožnjan is the Ponte Porton tavern, which, in addition to food, also offers accommodation. Outside and inside the Tavern Ponte Porton Along the road to Grožnjan is the Ponte Porton tavern, which, in addition to food, also offers accommodation. The tavern is decorated in modern stone that stands out with antique motifs from Istria. In front of the tavern there is a free parking lot for several cars. The interior of the tavern is characterized by thick stone walls that provide natural insulation, keeping the space cool in summer and warm in winter. The walls are irregularly shaped, rough and uneven, which contributes to the authenticity of the space. The stone is often left in its natural state, with additional decoration and coloring, which gives the tavern a special charm. Fireplaces are a common element in taverns, serving not only for heating but also as a central gathering place. The fire in the fireplace creates a special atmosphere, bringing warmth and liveliness to the room, especially in the winter months. Overall, the

2024-07-29T11:30:54+00:00By |Gastro, Grožnjan-Grisignana|

TAVERN BOKUN WITH CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND IN PETROVIJA NEAR UMAG

ISTRIADUCTION May | Free Entrance Konoba Bokun in Petrovija near Umag Konoba Bokun is located in Petrovija, only 4 km from Umag. Konoba Bokun is an ideal tavern for all those who want to spend them in the beautiful surroundings of a green garden and meadow with a children's playground. Konoba bokun brings a combination of a beautiful environment and fine food, which offers both a barbecue meat and fish menu. Outside and inside the Tavern Bokun In front of the tavern, there is free parking that leads to a beautiful lawn with olives where you can sit in the shadow or on the covered terrace next to the tavern. One of the appreciated things why children love this tavern is that there is a meadow with swings inside the tavern. Fish and meat menu with BBQ in front of you The tavern offers various dishes of pasta ravioli, gnocchi with meat or fish sauce. The offer includes grilled fish from perfect monkfish to shrimp or prawns. We recommend fresh tuna tartar or fish mix, which as a cold appetizer is ideal to start socializing with food and a relaxing atmosphere. Along with

2024-07-03T09:24:20+00:00By |Gastro, Umag-Umago|

KONOBA VORICHI – ELEGANT TAVERN IN ORIHI NEAR BARBAN

ISTRIADUCTION May | Free Entrance Konoba Vorichi in Orihi near Barban Konoba Vorichi is a gastronomic attraction that is often posted on social networks due to its wonderful vineyard setting and elegant decoration with fine details. In order for a person to completely relax in nature with a fine gastronomic offer, this is the tavern for such pleasure. Before finding the tavern, drive through the narrow streets of Orihi, which is located between the two more famous towns of Barban and Savičenta. Arriving in front of the tavern, there is a free parking lot for several vehicles, which is located in front of the tavern, right at the entrance to the beautiful courtyard of the tavern. The tavern has a few tables and should not be crowded because of the parking lot and space, but it is recommended to make a reservation in advance. Tavern with Istrian wineyard When you enter the courtyard of the tavern, the nature and elegance of the table decor, the wonderful lawn, the smell of the grill, swings for children and adults await you :). Next to the tavern itself, there is a well-kept lawn that leads to

2024-05-27T09:41:25+00:00By |Barban, Gastro|

KONOBA BETIGA FISH&MEAT MORE THAN 30 YEARS IN BARBARIGA

ISTRIADUCTION Ožujak | Free Entrance Konoba Betiga near Barbariga Konoba Betiga is located near Barbariga in Betiga. Betiga is a settlement one-kilometer northeast of the tourist settlement Barbariga, almost attached to Peroj. It was densely populated from antiquity until the early Middle Ages, as evidenced by numerous remains, and there are also unexplored prehistoric mounds in the area. The tavern, well-known to the local population, can proudly stand out with its offer of fish and meat specialties. Outside and inside the Tavern Betiga  The tavern is located at the end of the construction zone and provides a large parking lot and greenery for children to walk or play. The tavern has a covered terrace and a large space inside the tavern. The tavern is decorated in a combination of maritime and traditional tavern style. They offer a variety of pastes, meats, and even traditional baked dishes. As for fish, they offer fresh fish, sea bream, sea bass or toothfish to Adriatic squid and colorful shells. Canastrella and mussels were the best choices on warm spring days. Tips: Just 20 meters from the tavern there are several roe deer and roe deer that you

2024-05-08T09:28:27+00:00By |Gastro, Vodnjan-Dignano|

TAVERN FERAL – FISH AND SEAFOOD OFFER IN FAŽANA

ISTRIADUCTION Ožujak | Free Entrance Konoba Feral and Fažana TAVERN FERAL - FISH AND SEAFOOD OFFER IN FAŽANA. Konoba Feral is a tavern in the very center of Fažana on the road towards the coast where there are parking lots where you can park your car. Arriving in Fažana offers various attractions that can be visited in addition to going to the tavern. Take a walk along the coast and enjoy the view of the Adriatic Sea, smell various smells from restaurants along the coast and taste delicious seafood delicacies. One of the activities when you are already in Fažana is to take a trip to the Brijuni National Park, which is located not far from Fažana. They stand out for their lush vegetation, ancient ruins and exotic fauna. Visit Brijuni Safari Park, home to zebras, llamas and other animals from all over the world. Explore the island's archaeological sites, including Roman villas and Byzantine forts. You can do all the activities after you've had a nice meal at the Feral tavern, which is just a few steps from where the boat leaves for Brijuni. The sardine is a symbol and gastronomic offer

2024-07-29T11:29:17+00:00By |Fažana-Fasana, Gastro|

OYSTERS DAYS – FRESH GASTRO DAYS IN LIM BAY

ISTRIADUCTION March| Free Entrance What is Oštriga? OYSTERS DAYS - FRESH GASTRO DAYS IN LIM BAY presents Oštriga, also known as oyster, is a sea shell that is highly valued in gastronomy for its characteristic taste and texture. Oysters are molluscs that live in the shallow waters of the Lim bay Oysters are usually eaten raw, often with the addition of lemon to enhance their refreshing taste. In addition to raw consumption, razor blades can be prepared in various other ways, such as baking, grilling or cooking. They are an integral part of many culinary traditions around the world, especially in coastal areas. In addition to their gastronomic value, razor clams play an important role in marine ecosystems as they help filter water and maintain environmental quality. In addition, oyster farming can provide economic benefits to local communities and contribute to the sustainable management of marine resources. Oyster Days is an event that celebrates the richness and gastronomic value of oysters, a popular delicacy in many cultures. Oyster days usually bring food lovers, tourists and locals together to enjoy the variety of oysters, and their culinary uses and experience the local treasures of

2024-03-18T12:25:04+00:00By |Gastro, Kanfanar, Things to do, |

FAMILY TAVERN STARI PODRUM UNDER MOMJAN CASTLE

ISTRIADUCTION June | Free Entrance In a wonderful area in Momjan, there is the Stari podrum tavern, which is located under the castle. There are other quality wine producers nearby, but we decided to eat something local and went to the Stari podrum. The Stari podrum offers tables on the terrace, in the courtyard and inside the cellar. Their wine list is good and you can order a seasonal offer of truffles and asparagus. We tasted homemade pljukance with boškarin and truffles, which were delicious. There is parking in front of the tavern and the yard is great for drinking an aperitif and relaxing. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2022-07-15T08:19:56+00:00By |Buje-Buie, Free, Gastro, |

GASTRO EXPERIENCE IN TAVERN RINO IN MOMJAN

ISTRIADUCTION May | Free Entrance A new gastro experience in the north of Istria takes us to the tavern Rino. After parking, we came across a beautiful terrace surrounded by flowers, stone, and wood overlooking the vineyards of Momjan. The tavern has an excellent offer of food from homemade pasta, truffle meat, and local wine. We tasted the excellent wine Šinjora, which is aged in barrels and brings a unique taste to all wine lovers. They proudly highlight grilled meat that is simmered on every table on the terrace. The crowded terrace brings a cheerful touch to the Istrian ambiance of good food and fine wine. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-07-29T11:30:06+00:00By |Buje-Buie, Free, Gastro, |

TRUFFLE & ASPARAGUS DISHES IN MOTOVUN TAVERN

ISTRIADUCTION April| Free Entrance We visited the beautiful Motovun and toured the walls with a beautiful view of the Mirna valley. After the tour we decided to eat something local and went to the tavern "Pod Voltom". The tavern itself is under the vault before entering the main square where the entrance is located. The tavern has a traditional warm colors with a fireplace and local patterns from Istria. They offer fresh asparagus, truffles and teran from Motovun. We ordered asparagus with "pljukanci" and gnocchi with freshly grated truffles. The warmth of the tavern with Istrian traditional elements and a stone floor with an additional charm of meticulousness and purity brings a special touch. Tip: We tried the truffle pancakes which was great. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-07-29T11:30:28+00:00By |Free, Gastro, Motovun-Montona, Pets, |

ZEROSTRASSE – UNDERGROUND TUNNELS BELOW CITY OF PULA

ISTRIADUCTION  June-Sempteber | Working time: 10.00 - 20.00h July, August: 10.00 - 22.00 | Pay per Entrance We visited underground tunnel in center of Pula, Zerostrasse. This amazing underground tunnels were made during the WW1 to provide a shelter for people in case of air raids. We saw the galleries and passages with the temperature during the whole year varies from 14 to 18°C. They told us that these tunnels, with their 3 to 6 meters wide and approximately 2.5 meters tall passageways, could accommodate about 6000 persons. Tips: Inside of the tunnels the floor was dirty because of the moisture and maybe you will get wet on your fet [fusion_map api_type="" embed_address="" embed_map_type="roadmap" address="latlng=44.870783, 13.847344" type="roadmap" width="" height="" zoom="10" scrollwheel="yes" scale="yes" zoom_pancontrol="yes" animation="no" popup="yes" map_style="default" overlay_color="" static_map_color="" infobox_content="" infobox="default" infobox_text_color="" infobox_background_color="" icon="" icon_static="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" /] MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2019-10-12T12:36:38+00:00By |Pets, Pula-Pola, Sights, |