Food is one of the most rewarding ways to discover Istria. The Villa Domenico Guidebook brings together our curated selection of restaurants in Slovenian Istria and neighbouring Croatian Istria, along with ideas for combining a memorable meal with a day trip. You can also explore our recommendations on the map below. If you prefer to dine at the villa, Gostilna Karjola offers catering featuring local Istrian cuisine for private dinners and special occasions, with requests made directly through their website. During your stay, you can also discover and order selected Slovenian gourmet products and authentic delicacies from trusted producers across the country, including honey, jams, handmade sweets, herbal products, traditional treats and other local specialities.