Gourmet experience

General Info

When it comes to gastronomy, the Opatija Riviera is one of Croatia's most renowned destinations. Here, you can sample a wide range of superb culinary specialities prepared with local ingredients. After the spring and asparagus specialities, it is time for dishes prepared with Kvarner scampi. Kvarner scampi come from the Adriatic; they are always fresh and considered an incomparable gourmet delight. Scampi are prepared in various ways: grilled, in risottos, or in a buzara sauce.

Opatija Riviera - top gastronomic destination

In Opatija, Kvarner Bay supplies the freshest seafood for delicious, memorable meals along the Croatian Riviera. Also, regional flavors like asparagus, chestnuts and cherries make the city a popular gourmet destination.

The area is also well known for wine. Ideal climate and soil conditions allow Croatia to produce some of the top wines. Local bars and restaurants have extensive lists, featuring local and international products.

The creative chefs of Opatija's restaurants are eager to share their creations with you. Enjoy top-quality cuisine and great service in an ideal seafront setting on the bay of Kvarner – Opatija provides an unbelievable dining experience.

So natural, so local, so creative!

The new culinary vision in Liburnia Hotels & Villas, courtesy of the executive Chef Josip Jukić, blends tradition and innovation on your plate. The locally-sourced ingredients from the best family farms are used to create dishes which are a unique fusion of tradition and imagination.

Let us take you on an unforgettable Food Journey!

Hotel Ambasador

Experience the fine dining extravaganza in restaurant Cubo.

Hotel Palace Bellevue

Bubble Corner is waiting for you every day from 12 to 7 PM with different types of prosecco and champagne.

Heritage Hotel Imperial

It’s Tea Time every day from 3 to 5 PM in Rotonda Bar! Pair your favourite tea flavour with sandwiches, scones, and petit fours.

Hotel Excelsior

Sample the locally-sourced island cheese and prosciutto accompanied by a glass of red wine during the wine, cheese & prosciutto evenings in the lobby bar Laurus on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7 to 10 PM.

Restaurants & Bars - Hotel Ambasador*****

The Hotel Ambasador offers a dining experience that is nothing short of magnificent. Enjoy top-quality cuisine and great service in an ideal seafront setting in Kvarner Bay – Opatija is the perfect place for an unbelievable dining experience. Homemade pastas and seafood dishes with the freshest fish from Kvarner Bay highlight the menu at Hortenzija, the outdoor summer garden restaurant.

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RESTAURANTS AND BARS

HACCP certificat
air-conditioned pansion and à la carte restaurant
restaurant "La Fourchette D'Or"

Garden Grill "Hortenzija"
caffe and dancing bar "Palma"
cocktail bar "Manhattan"

BUFFET

buffet breakfast 06:30 - 10:30
buffet lunch 12:00 - 14:00 (available for group packages upon request)
buffet dinner 19:00 - 22:00

ENTERTAINMENT

Gala dinner with music (Fridays)

SERVICES

vegetarian and glutein free dishes
children tables and chairs
Gourmet breakfast – selected dishes with service
Dinner at the Hortenzija garden restaurant for an additional charge

breakfast served in room (additional charge)
room service 0-24 (additional charge)
lunch packages
daily menu
homemade ice cream

A pleasant atmosphere, selected culinary delicacies and excellent vines guarantee that every meal is a special experience at La Fourchette D'Or, the hotel's indoor restaurant. The restaurant has a great buffet table.

There is also Cafe Palma, where you can grab a quick snack. At night, a glass of wine from the hotel's extensive wine list while being entertained with live music will help you wind down.

Cognac and cigars are also available at the cafe. Get out of the hot summer sun and order a cool drink at Manhattan, the hotel's cocktail bar that offers unrivalled Adriatic scenes.

With the fresh food, high-quality service and romantic ambiance, the Ambasador hotel in Opatija is a culinary pleasure.

Restaurants & Bars - Hotel Kvarner ****

Indulge in daily fresh food and an extensive wine list of over 100 selections, in this popular dining spot. The restaurant Isadora let you enjoy your meal with the sea as your backdrop.

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