Must-see restaurants in Lošinj & Cres Islands

  • Konoba Bukaleta

    Cres Island

    Cres lamb gets top billing at this down-to-earth village restaurant, which has been run by the same family for well over three decades. Try the lamb…

  • Bora Bar

    Lošinj Island

    Truffle heaven, this casual-chic restaurant, Veli Lošinj's best, has an Italian chef and a passion for the mysterious fungi. Feast on delicious homemade…

  • Restaurant Rosemary

    Mali Lošinj

    This terrific, welcoming little place does fishy accents in all manner of guises, from pasta with truffles and fish to a perfectly executed tuna tartar…

  • Ribarska Koliba

    Lošinj Island

    Just past the church, this old stone structure has a nice port-side terrace at the entrance to the harbour and serves up flavoursome meat dishes (try the…

  • Konoba Cigale

    Mali Lošinj

    With a large terrace overlooking the sea at Čikat, this laid-back eatery serves the usual selection of grilled meat, seafood, pasta and salads with…

  • Restaurant Mol

    Lošinj Island

    This excellent family-run restaurant serves up splendid seafood, from a fine fish soup or octopus salad for starters to sea bass or grilled squid for main…

  • Gostionica Belona

    Cres Island

    This excellent local tavern plates up Cres seafood, lamb dishes, grilled meat and salads. The roadside terrace isn't in the prettiest location, so try…

  • Konoba Bonaparte

    Lošinj Island

    The best place to eat during a stopover in Nerezine is this cosy, rustically themed tavern on the town's main square. If you don't fancy the net-fresh…

  • Baracuda

    Mali Lošinj

    The cosy and elegant Baracuda is highly rated for the freshness of its fish, the skill of its chefs and the cheeky charm of its waitstaff. There’s a large…

  • Konoba Beli

    Cres Island

    The stone dining room bedecked with the agricultural implements of yesteryear creates a suitably rustic setting in which to enjoy locally flavoured…

  • Porto

    Mali Lošinj

    Up over the hill on the eastern side of town, this fine, family-run seafood buffet enjoys a pretty bay location next to a church. Fish fillet with sea…

  • Konoba Toš-Juna

    Cres Island

    Of Valun's handful of restaurants, this one stands out for its seafood and its attractive terrace emblazoned with Glagolitic writing. It’s inside a…

  • Konoba Bonifačić

    Cres Island

    Tuck into home cooking – such as dependable risottos, grilled meat and fish, and traditional pork with sage – in a particularly lovely garden setting…

  • Gostionica Marina

    Lošinj Island

    With harbour-side tables so close to the water you'll need to be careful you don't fall in, the Marina is an excellent choice for the freshest seafood, at…

  • Konoba Hibernicia

    Cres Island

    Extremely rustic, with stone walls and a terrace popular with the village cats, this humble eatery is notable for its lamb dishes and local ham.

  • Riva

    Cres Island

    This well-established place spills onto the harbour-side promenade and is the local choice for fish and seafood – scampi, squid and prawns.

  • Konoba Dišpet

    Mali Lošinj

    Draped in rural knick-knackery, the Dišpet specialises in all kinds of barbecued meat and fish, stews, and traditional Croatian pastas. If you're really…

  • Konoba Bukaleta

    Mali Lošinj

    With its hybrid menu of Croatian and Italian standards, plus the odd house speciality such as asparagus soup or lamb, this slightly hidden place is great…

  • Lubenička Loza

    Cres Island

    By the entrance to the village, this small buffet is a good spot to stop for a cool beer and a snack.