Pelegrini

4.7

(673) $$$$ $$$$ Modern, Mediterranean

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590 HRK

+385-22-213-701

+385-99-321-3701

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Description

Summary: A blend of history and Dalmatian cuisine.

Nestled in a 14th-century palazzo, Pelegrini delivers a culinary journey through Dalmatian history with a menu that reflects the region's varied past. The restaurant prides itself on using local ingredients, offering warm service, and providing a memorable setting with a spacious terrace overlooking St. James Cathedral. While not all tables offer sea views, guests are encouraged to request one when booking to enhance their dining experience. The menu features a selection of 13 dishes, encouraging diners to pick four, with options that include sea snails, scallops, veal, and beef, all sourced from small producers. The restaurant aims to treat these ingredients with the utmost respect, embodying their philosophy of quality and care in every dish served. The service is attentive and informed, aiming to stand out in a region where this is not always the norm. The terrace, adorned with wells and plants, offers a serene dining atmosphere, although it's worth noting to book a table with a sea view for the full experience. Pelegrini, a gastronomic haven in a historic 14th-century palazzo, offers an unforgettable encounter with Dalmatian cuisine. The restaurant's philosophy centers on respecting locally sourced ingredients from small producers, featuring a menu that echoes the region's diverse history with Turkish and Austro-Hungarian influences. Warm service and a picturesque setting opposite St. James Cathedral complement the experience. While the terrace is adorned with wells and lush greenery, guests should request a sea-view table to fully appreciate the ambiance. The menu invites guests to select from 13 dishes, creating a personalized four-course journey through traditional and modern flavors. Each dining experience begins with an array of appetizers, such as octopus salad and fried anchovies, followed by standout dishes like duck tingul in homemade dough and fried crab with garlic mayonnaise. The culinary adventure is further enhanced by a curated wine selection, and the attentive waitstaff ensures a dining experience that goes beyond the palate, making Pelegrini a must-visit destination for enthusiasts of refined cuisine.