This splendid recent venture from a Croatian who has spent many years in Berlin lies on the western boundary of Diocletian's Palace, near the Riva, and...
Šubićeva 5
A five-minute walk from the Riva, this affordable, foreigner-friendly find offers English breakfasts, curries, chili con carne and copious salads with fresh...
Segvićeva 1Opened in 1973 and praised in Croatia's top gastronomic guides, Boban is tucked among residential buildings a steep walk up from Firule - the taxi driver...
Hektorovićeva 49At this traditional establishment, the claim on the menu is that almost everything you eat is grown, caught or produced within 1,000 metres of your table. A...
Bačvice
The Bruna was named after a wealthy benefactor who patronised the hotel during the lean war years. There's an international edge to the menu, with dishes...
Hotel Park, Hatzoev perivoj 3
Seadogs and backpackers tuck into Split's cheapest local delights at the far end of the Riva. Pan-fried fish is refreshingly priced by the portion rather...
Trumbićeva obala 11In the rustic basement of a century-old building behind Bačvice, this is both an upscale eaterie and wine boutique. You can pair local reds and whites with...
Prilaz braće Kaliterna 6
Hulking great pizzas are served at bargain-basement prices at this modest little spot just off Marmontova west of the palace. No surprises in the selection...
Tončićeva 12
This latest project, from a stable that already includes Enoteka Terra and Pizzeria Argola, offers dining in style. After a complete makeover, the only...
Ivana pl ZajcaOnce a bland café, the Radovani family's Hvaranin is one of the liveliest of Split's traditional venues. With mum and dad in the kitchen and son behind the...
Ban Mladenova 9Joze's friendly Tavern is central but slightly off the beaten track - head out of the Golden Gate, over the park and Sredmanuška opposite, up a slight...
Sredmanuška 4This local restaurant, perfectly located with a terrace overlooking a prominent square by the palace, has a menu that reflects its traditional...
Trg braće Radića 2Also known as Kavana-Bistro Anika, Le Monde's downtown restaurant is tucked behind the National Theatre. With a downstairs café-bar, upstairs dining room...
Plinarska 6Luxor's café in the heart of the palace is already one of the most popular meeting places in town. The restaurant on the first floor has been re-energised...
Kraj sv Ivane 11Run by chef-owner Zlatko Marinović, this is one of the best restaurants in Dalmatia, let alone Split. Traditional recipes are given a contemporary twist -...
Kraj Sv Marije 10