Dubrovnik Food Diaries ππ· | Sept 5-13, 2025
Spoiler: Your wallet will cry, but your taste buds might survive! πΈ β Breakfast Local Bakery + CafΓ©: Cappuccino β¬2.4 | Pastries β¬1.5β2.5 Pro tip: Takeaway saves β¬! π Lapad District Eats π Public Pub Dubrovnik πππππ Vibe: Local hangout π Order: Chicken burger/wrap + SHARE fries (salty alert! οΏ½) Damage: β¬15/person β Best value, but zero Croatian soul π Marangun Food & Bar Room ππππ (Book ahead!) Hits: Beef pasta (generous meat!) + Molten chocolate cake π« Damage: ~β¬34 β Pricy but polished π Taj Mahal @ Lero Hotel πππππ (Book ahead!) Cuisine: Bosnian (ironic in Croatia? π) Must-try: β Δevapi (street-style, but 3Γ pricier!) β Plum-stuffed Baklava (not too sweet!) Hack: 10% off with Dubrovnik Pass! Damage: ~β¬36 π° Old Town Bites π Holy Burek πππππ Croatian Classic: Beef burek (βοΈ) > Spinach-cheese (βοΈ) Cost: β¬8/borek β Worth the hype! π Peppinoβs Gelato πππππ Note: CASH ONLY π΅ Verdict: Silky-smooth scoops β Best treat in the heat! βοΈ π Barba πππππ Genre: Seafood shack π¦ Star: Shrimp burger (β¬15.5) β Packed with goodness! Eat by the harbor! π π Dundo Maroje ππ (Skip it!) Pitfall: Squid ragout = brutally salty π§, truffle pasta = okay Damage: β¬35 β Tourist trap in an alley π° Reality Check Lunch/Dinner Avg: β¬30β40/meal Verdict: "Dubrovnik makes Paris feel cheap! π₯π«π·" "Ended up buying supermarket fruit π to survive!" Cuisine Scene: Fast food + Italian clones π (meat-heavy, seafood $$) #DubrovnikEats #CroatiaOnABudget #AdriaticFood #GelatoLovers #BorekBliss #WalletWarning