Indulge in gourmet food holidays and immerse your senses in the magic of local flavours. Take your taste buds on an edible ride where imaginative chefs craft unique traditional recipes paired perfectly with quality wines from the region.
Gourmet food holiday highlights
Indulge in the Mediterranean
Embark on unforgettable gastronomic holidays in Croatia, where the essence of the Mediterranean comes alive on your plate.
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Taste Croatian tradition
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Local olive oil and wine - Mediterranean simplicity
Embark on unforgettable gastronomic holidays in Croatia, where the essence of the Mediterranean comes alive on your plate. Picture yourself on a terrace with a view of the sea, savouring delicious creations inspired by the Adriatic, crafted by our passionate chefs. Indulge in dishes made from the freshest local ingredients, perfectly paired with quality local wines. From Poreč to Dubrovnik, our coastal restaurants invite you to experience the rich culinary heritage of Croatia, where every meal celebrates flavour and tradition.
A memorable holiday buffet
Local ingredients transform into decadent flavours at our hotel buffet restaurants, promising the perfect gourmet food holidays.
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Where every bite tells a story
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Taste the Adriatic at [PlacesRestaurant]
Local ingredients transform into decadent flavours at our hotel buffet restaurants, promising the perfect gourmet food holidays that Croatia can offer. Begin your day with a rhapsody of tastes during late breakfast on a sea-facing terrace. As evening falls, savour a range of local dishes meticulously crafted by our chefs, each paired with quality local wines. Embark on a culinary experience that showcases the gourmet side of Croatia, honouring the region's colourful culinary heritage.
It’s time to Dine Around
Experience the pinnacle of gourmet food holidays with our exceptional selection of themed restaurants at every Valamar destination.
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A world of flavours
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Savour rustic Italian dishes at La Pentola, perfect for sharing
Experience the pinnacle of gourmet food holidays with our exceptional selection of themed restaurants at every Valamar destination. Our special Dine Around service invites you to explore a diverse range of cuisines and atmospheres, ensuring a different dining experience each night of your stay. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining affair, our menus feature the finest local and international dishes prepared by our expert chefs, with something to please every palate.
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Savour exceptional dining experiences with standout restaurants for every gourmet craving.
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Exquisite gourmet experiences
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Experience artistry on a plate
Our gourmet food holidays promise remarkable edible experiences in Croatia. For a romantic evening or a culinary exploration into local flavours, choose our standout restaurants along the coast. In Poreč, indulge in exquisite dishes at our renowned Spinnaker and Miramare by Fratelli Cerea restaurants. In Rabac, savour the finest cuts at the Black & Blue Steakhouse. For a perfect dining affair in Dubrovnik, our exclusive La Mar restaurant awaits you. Each venue features the best gourmet experience Croatia can offer, promising exceptional dining no matter which you choose.
A theme for every taste
Our gastronomic holidays offer diverse dining experiences to satisfy every palate.
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A dish for every desire
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Expertly grilled dishes, perfect for sharing
When choosing gastronomic holidays in Croatia, you’ll have prime access to a range of dining options. At Valamar, you can savour timeless Italian specialties at La Pentola Trattoria Italiana, indulge in grilled dishes at Craft Beer & Grill, enjoy delicious pizzas and pasta at Grano Duro and relish Mediterranean specialties at Oliva. Our gourmet food holidays offer something for every palate. Explore the finest tastes across our destinations, where you’ll find the ideal place to satisfy your cravings.
Blending flavours and fun
A gourmet trip to Croatia means immersing yourself in the ultimate blend of flavours and fun.
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Mix music with flavours
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Cheers to good vibes
A gourmet trip to Croatia means immersing yourself in the ultimate blend of flavours and fun. If summer nights filled with music and dancing are your passion, our beach clubs are your perfect destination. The Sundance Beach Club and The Beat Beach Club in Rabac radiate upbeat vibes, featuring music from renowned musicians and DJs. Sip creatively crafted cocktails prepared by our talented bartenders paired with delicious light bites. And for the liveliest holiday experience on the coast? [PLACES] by Valamar hotels wow with the coolest atmosphere, complete with groovy music and refreshing drinks by the pool. Our gourmet food holidays always have a festive twist, making your stay in Croatia unforgettable.
The Valamar Lacroma Hotel is located on the tranquil Babin kuk peninsula, surrounded by lush greenery and soothing white pebble beaches, only 15 minutes from the old town of Dubrovnik. Renowned for its fusion of nature with state-of-the-art facilities, the hotel offers memorable gastronomic experiences in gourmet restaurants with panoramic views of the Elaphiti Islands, its modern Balance Mediterranean Spa with indoor pool, and exclusive V Level services. It allows you to create a perfectly balanced holiday in Dubrovnik, with an added touch of luxury.
Situated next to an exotic town park and close to the beach, cultural sites of interest, and a variety of entertainment options in the historic town of Rab, this hotel has always been known for its unique character. Built in 1927, The Imperial was one of the first hotel properties on the island and has since welcomed many notable figures, including King Edward VIII in 1936. Today, the Imperial Heritage Hotel, Valamar Collection radiates modern elegance, offering an ideal holiday experience for both adults and families with children.
When it comes to sun-soaked Mediterranean romance, a stay in the very heart of picturesque Poreč is hard to beat. Set right on the old-town waterfront, the Valamar Riviera Hotel is an intimate base from which to explore this charming location. Wander hand in hand along its storybook ancient streets, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of its cafes, bars and restaurants. Complete your boutique experience with a champagne breakfast, a private beach sunset on the nearby Sveti Nikola Island, or an exquisite meal in our stylish à la carte Spinnaker restaurant.
Enjoy a luxurious break at the Villa Giulietta, perched elegantly on the pretty waterfront promenade in the heart of Poreč. Featuring chic rooms and suites to delight even the most discerning of tastes, the villa is a perfect base for soaking in the timeless charm of the old town. Make the most of all the premium perks at the nearby boutique Valamar Riviera Hotel, including high-end buffet meals, fine dining at the à la carte Spinnaker restaurant and boat trips to Sveti Nikola Island, for a delightfully indulgent holiday of your dreams.