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Gostilna Strunjan

4.5 (1387 reviews)
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Fish Plate

Frequently praised for being excellent, fresh, and well-portioned. Multiple reviewers recommended the fish plate for two and fish platters, highlighting its great taste and quality seafood.

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Grilled Calamari / Squid

Mentioned several times as delicious and well-cooked, with one reviewer specifically noting the grilled squid with a local side as very tasty and good value for money.

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Mixed Meat Plate

Recommended by the waiter and appreciated by reviewers for its delicious, non-dry meat and special fried potatoes, making it a standout dish among meat options.

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Seafood Mix / Seafood Dishes

Seafood in general is highly recommended, with mentions of seafood mix, fresh fish, clams, and other seafood items being tasty and well-prepared, attracting seafood lovers.

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Apple Pie

Described as 'heavenly,' the apple pie is specifically recommended as a must-try dessert, suggesting it stands out among the sweets offered.

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Tiramisu and Panna Cotta

Recommended desserts that visitors consider a must-try, praised for their quality and taste.

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Fried Calamari

Specifically mentioned as delicious in one of the first reviews, reinforcing the popularity of calamari dishes at the restaurant.

Location details

Strunjan 23, Portorož, 6320, SI

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 8 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 10 PM
Friday 8 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 10 PM

About Gostilna Strunjan

Gostilna Strunjan is a restaurant in Portorož that serves seafood and local Istrian food, along with dishes like cevapi and fried calamari. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh, tasty food, big portions, and friendly service. The atmosphere is described as rustic, calm, cozy, and authentic, with outdoor seating and a bar onsite. Prices are generally described as moderate and fair, with many reviewers saying the value is strong for the coast.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Rooftop seating

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

Frequently asked questions

What is Gostilna Strunjan known for?

It is especially known for seafood plates, including fish platters, grilled squid, marinated octopus, grilled seabass, dentex, and seafood mixes. Reviewers also call out fried calamari and cevapi, with many saying the food is fresh, well cooked, and generously portioned.

What dishes are most recommended at Gostilna Strunjan?

The most repeated recommendations are the fish platter, fried calamari, cevapi, marinated octopus, grilled squid, and seafood mix. Reviewers also mention the apple pie as a standout dessert, and several note the local side of Swiss chard with potatoes with grilled squid.

What is the atmosphere like at Gostilna Strunjan?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and quiet, with a rustic and authentic feel that reviewers connect to Strunjan and local Istrian dining. It is described as a good fit for groups, families, tourists, and solo diners, especially with pleasant covered outdoor seating.

Is Gostilna Strunjan good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as reasonable, moderate, and fair, especially for a coastal restaurant. The listed price range is €15–35, and examples from reviews include a grilled squid meal for 20 Euro and draught beer for 3.50.

When is the best time to visit Gostilna Strunjan?

Reviews say it is often busy and that reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. One review also notes opening hours from 8 to 22, Sundays until 17, and a Tuesday rest day, which can help with planning.

Is parking available at Gostilna Strunjan?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Is Gostilna Strunjan kid-friendly?

Yes, Gostilna Strunjan is good for kids.

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