Split

5 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.

5 places to eat and drink in Split

A seafood dish (illustrative photo)
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Konoba Fetivi

Restaurant · Varoš

££ Mid-range

A family-run tavern, in the Varoš quarter, serving Dalmatian seafood and pasticada.

Known for: Grilled fish, pašticada

About £14–30 per person

Local favourite Good for Families · Groups

A seafood dish (illustrative photo)
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Villa Spiza

Restaurant · Old Town

£ Inexpensive

A tiny, hugely popular lunch spot serving daily seafood dishes and stews from a chalkboard.

Known for: Daily fish specials

Under about £14 per person

Local favourite Good for Families · Groups

A selection of tapas (illustrative photo)
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Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar

Restaurant · Old Town

££ Mid-range

A modern kitchen and wine bar, near the Peristyle, with local ingredients and Croatian wines.

Known for: Modern Dalmatian tapas

About £14–30 per person

Good for Families · Groups

A seafood dish (illustrative photo)
Illustrative photo

Buffet Fife

Restaurant · Riva

£ Inexpensive

A no-frills, inexpensive eatery near the waterfront serving traditional Dalmatian dishes.

Known for: Cuttlefish risotto, stews

Under about £14 per person

Local favourite Good for Families · Groups

Gelato (illustrative photo)
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Luka Ice Cream and Cakes

Bakery · Old Town

£ Inexpensive

A popular gelateria and cake shop near the Old Town serving lots of flavours.

Known for: Ice cream and cakes

Under about £14 per person

Local favourite Good for Couples · Families

£ to ££££ is an approximate guide to price level and the per-person range is an estimate, not live pricing. “Good for” is a rule of thumb. Opening times and menus change: check with the venue before you go.

Local dishes to try in Split 3
  • Peka

    Meat or octopus slow-cooked under an iron bell

  • Pašticada

    Beef stewed in red wine and served with gnocchi

  • Fritule

    Tiny sweet doughnuts flavoured with citrus and rum

Food markets & tastings in Things to Do 1