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  2. Restaurants in Split

Restaurants in Split

Split and Dalmatia region are not only known for stunning landscapes and beaches, ancient Roman ruins,but also delicious cuisine. With a rich culinary history, the city boasts an impressive selection of restaurants offering traditional Dalmatian dishes as well as international cuisine.

From fine dining establishments to small cafes, there are plenty of options for foodies to explore in Split. With fresh seafood being a highlight of the local cuisine, visitors can indulge in dishes like black risotto, octopus salad, and grilled fish.

As food lovers ourselves, we always try out new restaurants whenever we visit Split. We keep this list updated to ensure that you have the most current information on the best restaurants in Split.

Upscale and fine dining restaurants in Split use fresh local produce to create delicious and visually stunning dishes. These restaurants tend to be on the pricier end. Mid-scale restaurants often have a rustic feel and serve regional specialities prepared in a traditional manner. Pizzerias and food and wine bars can also be found in Split with Galija, Basta Gourmet Bar and Zinflandel's being our favourites.

Private 4-Hour Food and Wine Experience in Split's Charming Patio

Escape the crowds and tourist traps, and instead, savoir the intimate ambience of a local's picturesque terrace.

We begin with a guided tour of the vibrant open air market in Split, providing insights into the freshest local ingredients. Afterwards, venture to your foodie guide's home to witness captivating cooking demonstrations and savoir a delectable multi-course feast. This unique opportunity allows you to dine in the heart of a local's abode in Split, with a sumptuous lunch included including a diverse array of flavours, from succulent fish, savoury prosciutto to delightful desserts. To top it all off...sample homemade liquors and exquisite wines, adding an extra layer of authenticity to your immersive experience.

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For breakfast, Kat's Kitchen Deli is a beloved spot among locals...the avocado omelette is delicious.

Vegetarian and vegan options are also available at many restaurants in Split. Bakeries are plentiful for those looking for a quick and inexpensive bite on the go. Lastly, if you have a sweet tooth, don't miss out on O’š Kolač pastry shop for some of the best desserts in Split.

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Oš kolač pastry shop, Šjor Limun cake

Oš kolač pastry shop

Oš kolač in Split offers handmade pastries, cakes, pancakes, biscuits, and creams made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

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Last Updated: 01 March 2024

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Pizzeria Galija in Split

Pizzeria Galija

Pizzeria Galija is located in the heart of Old Town Split, close to the famous Diocletian's Palace and other attractions in Split.

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Last Updated: 11 February 2024

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