Looking for a top-notch dining experience in the charming coastal town of Opatija? Look no further than Bevanda, a restaurant that offers a truly unforgettable culinary journey. Located in a five-star boutique hotel, which arose like Fenix from the foundations of the restaurant bearing the same name, founded in 1971, Bevanda serves meals that stand out among the masses and amaze everyone that gets to enjoy them.
A True Gem of the Local Gastronomy Scene
Opatija's stunning location, beautiful architecture, and rich cultural heritage have made it a magnet for famous visitors over the years. The composer Giacomo Puccini was so smitten with the town's beauty that he used it as a setting for his opera, "La Fanciulla del West." It was actually the Austrian Empress Sisi that put Opatija on the map as a fashionable destination for the European aristocracy. Many Hollywood stars set foot in this charming town too. But the city's appeal is not the only reason that drew all those people in. Its gastronomic scene has something to do with that too.
Oldie but goldie, Bevanda restaurant is like Opatija herself: elegant, refined, charming, and alluring. It is a cult classic, a darling of critics, and the master of traditional Mediterranean food.
From the moment you step inside the restaurant, your eyes will be immediately drawn to the intense blue of the Adriatic Sea. The panoramic windows are undoubtedly the shining star of the restaurant, perfect for taking it all in. If you can, choose one of the tables in the first row by the sea. It will be worth it. The dining area is spacious, with chic and modern decor that reflects trendy, cultural, and Opatija's social scene.
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Mediterranean-Inspired Menu With a Modern Twist
But what truly sets Bevanda apart is its culinary offering. The restaurant's menu is a celebration of the rich local culinary heritage packed with a modern twist. By putting an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and expert preparation, each dish has become a masterpiece in its own right.
Start your meal with one of Bevanda's delicious appetizers, such as the Ston oyster or raw shrimp with cottage cheese. For the main course, the restaurant offers a range of seafood and meat dishes, including the vongole buzara, Pag lamb, shrimp risotto, and sea bass.
And for those with a sweet tooth, the dessert menu at Bevanda is a true temptation, and you'll have trouble choosing only one. Indulge in the light and refreshing desserts that look like a piece of art. The restaurant also offers an extensive wine list, focusing on local and international vintages that perfectly complement each dish. So whether you prefer a crisp white wine or a full-bodied red, the sommelier at Bevanda will help you find the perfect match.
If you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience with a spectacular view, be sure to visit Bevanda restaurant. With its delicious cuisine, extensive wine list, and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, it is sure to be an experience you won't forget. So why wait? Book your table at Bevanda today and discover the magic of this top-rated restaurant in Opatija. Your taste buds will thank you!
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