Manestra Restoran Zadar — Restaurant in Grad Zadar

Listen to me people and I’m dead serious. Manestra is the pasta heaven. Recently I had the pleasure of dining at this exquisite pasta restaurant, and the experience exceeded all expectations. The freshness of the ingredients truly stood out, and the handcrafted pasta was a delightful touch, showcasing a commitment to quality. The ambience was perfect – a harmonious blend of modernity and comfort. The staff's professionalism and kindness added to the overall warmth of the place. Every detail, from the first-class ingredients to the attentive service, made this dining experience truly memorable. Highly recommended for those seeking an exceptional culinary journey. Specially true...

After dining at this place, I’m suspicious whether the glowing reviews are true or not If this restaurant is so highly praised, why were we the only table inside on a Saturday night? We ordered pasta and were disappointed with the standard of cooking - We pointed to the waiter on our phones images of Rigatoni with beef, which he confirmed was on the menu - please check our image with others uploaded and there is a clear difference- we received overcooked penne with a watery sauce that you would find in a school canteen. A steak with mushroom sauce was salty and tough Time will tell if this...

Menu is limited and the first items we chose weren't available, which didn't leave us much to choose from. Also the beer we chose wasn't available either. When it arrived the food was ok, but nothing remarkable. We expected more based on the reviews and prices. I guess we should have clued up when we were the only customers at 8pm, but we were too tired to walk back into...