About us

History

Extremely harmonious blend of romantic past and exciting challenges of today - that is the feeling when entering the interior of small and cozy tavern “Zijavica". The discreet touch of wood and stone bathed in pastel colors creates the impression of domestic and very pleasant atmosphere. Terrace, situated just a few inches above one of the most beautiful beaches of Kvarner, is really a special place - perfect for experiencing small masterpieces of the Kvarner and Istrian cuisine.

Over 40 years of long-lasting family business - fishing - has been upgraded to the next level: cooking and serving great and fresh food in tavern “Zijavica”. A team of young chefs take traditional ingredients to meet challenging approach of modern cuisine on the same plate of a small cozy tavern. In its finely tuned menu shrimp, octopus and many other seafood delicacies stand next to well-known meat and vegetable specialties of continental Istria.