Must-see restaurants in Northern Montenegro

  • Restoran Abas

    Northern Montenegro

    Don't be put off by the alarming intergalactic-castle exterior; this is possibly the best restaurant in Montenegro's north. Inside, its elegant decor sets…

  • Sočica

    Northern Montenegro

    This gorgeous old cottage is worth a stop even if you're not staying in Plužine. The traditionally dressed waiters may take their time getting the…

  • Lupo D'argento

    Durmitor National Park

    This shiny, modern place is undoubtedly Žabljak's hippest restaurant; so hip, in fact, that you may wonder why it's here at all. Don't question, just…

  • Konoba

    Northern Montenegro

    Sitting on the square that was the heart of the old Turkish town, this rustic eatery is a standard-bearer for Montenegrin mountain cuisine, such as…

  • O'ro

    Durmitor National Park

    The focus is firmly on local specialities at this appealing wood-and-glass restaurant. In summer grab a seat on the large terrace and tuck into a…

  • Savardak

    Northern Montenegro

    Located 2.8km from Kolašin on the road to the ski centre, Savardak serves traditional food in what appears to be a big haystack with a chimney attached…

  • Krojet

    Northern Montenegro

    At the Ali Pasha Springs, this excellent restaurant and attached campground (sites €5) enjoy a beautiful, bucolic location. The atmospheric restaurant was…

  • Vodenica

    Northern Montenegro

    Set in a traditional watermill, Vodenica offers a taste of traditional stodgy mountain food designed to warm your belly on cold nights. Ease back and let…

  • Restoran Biogradsko Jezero

    Biogradska Gora National Park

    Most visitors make a beeline straight for this striking new piece of architecture, perched between the trees on the lake's edge. As well as cooked…

  • Restoran Milet Bašta

    Northern Montenegro

    Grab a seat in the garden that it's named for (the interiors haven't moved on since the demise of Yugoslavia) and tuck into a good honest serve of the…

  • Zlatni Papagaj

    Durmitor National Park

    The 'Golden Parrot' has the feel of a pirate lair, with wine-barrel tables, a wooden ceiling hung with chandeliers and a thick fug of cigarette smoke …

  • Konoba Luna

    Durmitor National Park

    The Montenegrin equivalent of a greasy spoon, this humble cafe-bar serves good cheap meals in simple surrounds. The menu stretches from kačamak (polenta…

  • Tri Šešira

    Northern Montenegro

    Locals love this little place. The meals are huge, simple and hearty, and if you're looking to have a few drinks and meet the natives, this is a top place…