Gourmet

Poreč


Comforting Italian concoctions come in all shapes and forms here – penne, tagliatelle, fusilli, gnocchi and so on. There are also pizzas from a wood-fired oven as well as meat and seafood dishes. On a summer's eve there's a superb atmosphere, with tables spilling out onto the piazza.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Poreč attractions

1. Euphrasian Basilica

0.06 MILES

Top billing in Poreč goes to the 6th-century Euphrasian Basilica, a World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s finest intact examples of Byzantine art. Built…

2. Trg Marafor

0.07 MILES

The Roman Forum, where public gatherings took place, once stood on the site of the present-day Trg Marafor. The original pavement has been preserved along…

3. Temple of Neptune

0.1 MILES

Dating from the 1st century AD, only fragments of this great Roman temple, dedicated to the sea god, have survived.

4. Pentagonal Tower

0.13 MILES

One of the Venetian towers, flanking the main entrance to the old town.

5. Round Tower

0.14 MILES

One of the city's Venetian-era towers; it once guarded the southeastern section of the city.

6. Northern Tower

0.14 MILES

A ruined Venetian tower, located in the northeast corner of the old town.

7. Sveti Nikola

0.48 MILES

The island of Sveti Nikola lies just short of 500m south of the peninsula. From May to October small passenger boats make the crossing from the wharf on…

8. Baredine Cave

4.46 MILES

Within easy reach of Poreč, Baredine Cave has subterranean chambers with stalagmites and stalactites. The standard admission is by way of a 30-minute…