What should I order at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik?
Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik
Black Risotto
Mentioned multiple times as extremely delicious, well cooked, and nicely presented. Some reviewers noted it as a standout and worth returning for, even though it can be an acquired taste.
Duck Breast
Frequently praised as excellent, well cooked, and a highlight main dish. Reviewers called it one of the best food experiences in Croatia.
Tuna Tartare
Recommended several times for being incredible and a favorite starter, often paired with other dishes like chicken salad.
Crispy Chicken Salad
Highly recommended for being refreshing, light, and incredible in flavor. Frequently mentioned alongside tuna tartare.
Pulled Pork Tapas
Highlighted by multiple guests as the best dish they tried, appreciated for its flavor and as a great sharing option.
Fried Sardines
Noted as fantastic and a winner among seafood dishes, praised for excellent taste and preparation.
Roasted Octopus
Recommended for its tenderness and delicious pairing with roman gnocchi and wine suggested by staff.
Homemade Bread
Frequently mentioned as amazing, freshly made in-house, and a great accompaniment to meals.
Chocolate Mousse
Recommended by waiters and loved by guests as a fantastic dessert, providing a perfect ending to the meal.
Cheese and Spinach Rolls
Mentioned as lovely and tasty, appreciated by guests looking for vegetarian options.
Flambé Cheese
Praised as a great starter option that was both flavorful and well prepared.
Veal Osso Bucco
Highly recommended main dish with perfect slow cooking and memorable sweet potato purée.
Goat Cheese Beet Salad
Mentioned as a great choice for a fresh and tasty salad option.
Smoked Mussel Tapas
Highlighted as a standout among tapas dishes, appreciated for its unique flavor.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
About Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik
Reimagined traditional recipes, tapas & cocktails served in an old-world destination with a terrace.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik known for?
It is best known for Croatian-inspired tapas and small plates, especially tuna tartare, octopus, duck breast, osso buco, and black risotto. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the cocktails and the restaurant’s take on traditional recipes as key reasons to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik?
The most frequently recommended dishes include tuna tartare, octopus, duck breast, osso buco, black risotto, squid ink pasta, fried sardines, and the crispy pulled pork croquettes. Reviewers also call out the white fish and rib eye steak as standout mains, with several saying the potatoes and sauces were memorable too.
What is the atmosphere like at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with both indoor seating and outdoor tables in a lane or terrace setting. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention the small space, intimate feel, and the appeal of sitting outside while waiting for a table.
Is Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as good food at reasonable prices, and the listed price range is $$, which puts it in the moderate range. Several guests say the portions and shareable tapas make it feel worthwhile, especially for a dinner in Dubrovnik's Old Town.
Do you need a reservation at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik?
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner, because reviewers note that the venue is small and tables can be hard to get in Old Town. Some guests waited about 10 minutes and were offered drinks or cushions outside, so booking ahead is the safer option.
Is parking available at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik have vegetarian options?
Yes, Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik offers vegetarian options.
Is Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik kid-friendly?
Yes, Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik is good for kids.
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