Rabac has gained popularity for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. However, many don’t know that the town also offers a variety of delicious food options to satisfy all tastes and budgets. Read on to take a culinary journey through the best restaurants and bars in Rabac.
The gastronomy in Rabac is heavily influenced by its fishing heritage and Mediterranean location, creating a blend of flavours that reflect the town’s history. As a result, Rabac is home to some of the best seafood restaurants in Croatia, where fresh catches are transformed into mouth-watering dishes. However, Rabac offers much more than just seafood. Its culinary scene includes everything from traditional Croatian dishes to creative fusion cuisine that blends local ingredients with international flavours.
La Pentola Trattoria Italiana
Experience authentic Italian flavours in a rustic atmosphere right by the sea.
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La Pentola Trattoria Italiana is the go-to spot for those craving genuine Italian flavours. Imagine feasting on home-made pasta and wood-fired pizzas, perfectly paired with a selection of fine wines. Each dish is a masterpiece, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Cosy atmosphere, friendly service and rustic decor make it the ideal spot to relax and enjoy a slice of Italy by the Adriatic Sea. Whether it’s a romantic dinner or a family gathering, La Pentola’s warm and inviting ambience will make you feel instantly at home.
Type of cuisine
Italian, pizza, seafood, Mediterranean
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 77
Reservations
+385 52 388 304
Price range
€€ - €€€
Black & Blue Steakhouse
Savour premium cuts of beef cooked to perfection at a renowned destination for meat lovers.
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Black & Blue Steakhouse is the go-to destination for meat lovers in Rabac. This renowned restaurant offers premium cuts of beef, expertly cooked to perfection, ensuring every bite melts in your mouth. Alongside the delectable steaks, their extensive wine list features both local and international selections, perfect for elevating your meal. Coupled with top-notch service from a knowledgeable and attentive staff, it’s the ideal spot for a special night out.
Type of cuisine
steaks, meat dishes
Location
Girandella 7
Reservations
+385 52 862 545
Price range
€€ - €€€
Craft Beer & Grill
Unwind with an extensive selection of craft beers and tantalising grilled meats.
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Craft Beer & Grill is a haven for beer lovers and grill enthusiasts. With an extensive selection of local and international craft beers, you’re sure to find the perfect brew to pair with their mouth-watering grilled meats and juicy, gourmet burgers. The laid-back vibe, friendly staff and inviting outdoor seating create the ideal setting to unwind with friends over tantalising food and drinks.
Type of cuisine
grill, barbecue
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 77
Reservations
+385 52 388 304
Price range
€
Restaurant Rapčanka
Discover traditional Croatian dishes reimagined with a modern twist.
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Restaurant Rapčanka serves up traditional Croatian dishes with a modern twist, offering a culinary journey that delights both the eyes and the palate. The menu is filled with local specialities, ranging from truffle-infused dishes to fresh seafood. With over 80 Istrian and international wines to choose from, you can also delight in the perfect pairing with your meal. If you’re looking for an authentically local experience, don’t miss out on Rapčanka.
Type of cuisine
seafood, Mediterranean, Croatian
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 31
Reservations
+385 52 872 784
Price range
€€ - €€€
Restaurant Vale Vista
Experience exquisite cuisine at a hilltop gem offering Mediterranean delights.
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Perched on a scenic hill, Restaurant Vale Vista promises breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine. This gem features a menu brimming with Istrian and Mediterranean delights, offering both seafood and meat options. Imagine savouring fresh fish while taking in the panoramic vista of Rabac and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. Excellent service and a magnificent terrace view elevate every moment. Just a stone’s throw away from the bustling town centre, Vale Vista offers exceptional value for money and a dining adventure you won’t soon forget.
Type of cuisine
seafood, Mediterranean, European, Croatian
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 2b
Reservations
+385 52 872 167
Price range
€€ - €€€
When it comes to relaxing beachside bars in Rabac, visitors are spoilt for choice. These establishments offer the perfect setting to unwind with a refreshing drink while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Featuring comfortable loungers and a laid-back atmosphere, they truly provide an idyllic escape. Whether you prefer a light snack with your afternoon cocktail or simply want to enjoy the serene environment, these bars are not to be missed.
The Beat Beach Club
Unwind with great drinks, sea views and a relaxed vibe.
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The Beat Beach Club is the ultimate spot to relax. With a refreshing drink in hand, you can bask in the sun and enjoy the sea views. This club offers a variety of cocktails, beers and light snacks. Its laid-back vibe and stunning scenery make it a favourite among both locals and tourists. As its name suggests, it’s conveniently located right on the beach – not that you’ll want to leave the poolside bar anytime soon.
Location
Obala Maršala Tita
Movie Lounge Bar
A unique cinema-themed bar, blending great drinks with live performances.
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Movie Lounge Bar offers an experience like no other, blending fantastic drinks with a unique cinema-themed vibe. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails surrounded by classic movie posters and memorabilia. Whether you’re looking to relax with friends or dance the night away, this is the perfect spot. Chill during the day and party at night! Don’t miss out on live and DJ performances on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 81
Cocktail Bar Renommée
Down for cocktails? Sip, chill and savour the night.
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Cocktail Bar Renommée is the go-to spot for savouring creative and delicious cocktails. Skilled bartenders use fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft drinks that are both visually stunning and delightful to taste. The menu features a variety of unique concoctions, each thoughtfully designed to provide a memorable experience. Plus, they supposedly boast the best coffee in Rabac, perfect for starting your day or capping off an evening.
Location
Obala Maršala Tita 47b
Customer services
Other services
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