Restaurant Krug is a modern dalmatian restaurant in Matejuska, Split.
Editorially verified May 26, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Adriatic seafood tasting, Sea urchin course, Hinterland lamb
Must order: The full tasting menu with the local pairing.
Tip: Book direct via info@krugrestaurantsplit.com; the L-shaped counter seats around a dozen guests in a single sitting.
Address: Trumbiceva obala 17, 21000 Split, Croatia
Bajamonti on Split's Prokurative square is an arcaded all-day kitchen that runs a steakhouse, a wood-fired pizzeria and a seaside fish house under one roof.
Signature: Dry-aged steak, Wood-fired pizza, Whole grilled fish
Order: Dry-aged ribeye with house ajvar and roasted potatoes.
Tip: Open 07:30 to midnight; the steakhouse menu is dry-aged Croatian beef, and the pizza ovens lit through service from 12:00.
Zinfandel Food & Wine on Maruliceva in Split is a 2013 wine-led bistro pouring over 100 Croatian bottles, with 30 wines by the glass on the Pjaca route.
Signature: Slow-cooked octopus, Hand-cut tartare, Charcuterie and cheese board
Order: The slow-cooked octopus with a glass of Korcula Posip.
Tip: Book a courtyard table; live music nightly in summer, and the by-the-glass list is the best way to sample Croatian regions.
Konoba Fetivi in Split's Veli Varos is the Bib Gourmand family konoba on Tomica Stine, cooking grilled Adriatic fish and pasticada to a daily Pazar buy.
Signature: Grilled Adriatic fish, Pasticada with gnocchi, Crni rizot
Order: Whole grilled white fish by weight with chard and potatoes, brudet on the side.
Tip: Tue-Sun 15:00-23:30, closed Mondays; book ahead for the early dinner sitting and the best whole fish go by 21:00.
K.uzina in Split is chef Toni Boban's Bib Gourmand room on Kraj Sv. Marije, cooking creative Dalmatian small plates behind the Ribarnica fish market.
Signature: Adriatic tuna tartare, Octopus salad, Crni rizot
Order: The tasting of small plates with whatever the morning Ribarnica delivered.
Tip: Sit on the small terrace facing the fish market for the best evening light; the daily catch board is the menu to read first.
Zoi on Split's Riva is chef Alberto Garcia Perez's rooftop tasting room above the palace cellars, serving contemporary Mediterranean menus by candlelight.
Signature: ECHO tasting menu, Adriatic seafood courses, TERRA vegetarian tasting
Order: The ECHO tasting menu with the Croatian wine pairing.
Tip: Book the terrace for sunset; the kitchen runs the ECHO omnivore tasting and the TERRA vegetarian tasting, both with Croatian wine pairings.
Dvor on Put Firula in Split is a Mediterranean fine-dining room with a sea-facing terrace looking out to Brac and Solta, in the Michelin Guide since 2018.
Signature: Grilled monkfish, Octopus salad, Pasticada
Order: Whole grilled monkfish with chard and Adriatic olive oil.
Tip: Ask for a terrace table at sunset; the kitchen leans seafood-first, with rotating Plavac mali bottles by the glass on the Croatian list.
