Trattoria Carmen

Trattoria Carmen is in the quiet Ulica kneza Damjana Jude, by the aquarium, away from the crowds on Stradun. It is run by Ivana and Damir Raguž, and the space has sixteen seats outside and ten inside. The cuisine is Italian with Dalmatian produce; the menu changes according to the day's fish supply.

The dishes mentioned most often are burrata with marinated prawns, škampi na buzaru (scampi in a white wine and garlic sauce), fritule od hobotnice (octopus fritters), pašticada (Dalmatian braised beef in a sweet-sour sauce) with homemade gnocchi, pasta with Istrian truffles and chocolate soufflé. Restaurant Guru named it the best Italian restaurant in the city in 2023, and it has been written about by Time Out and The Telegraph.

The trattoria does not take reservations and works on a first-come, first-served basis; it is closed on Mondays. On summer evenings expect a wait. Guests in reviews single out the warmth of the owners, the pasta with truffles and prices lower than on the main tourist streets.

Trattoria Carmen is a restaurant in Dubrovnik. The menu features fish and seafood. It has a terrace. It is located in the town centre. A good choice for guests with pets. The price range is €€.

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Ul. kneza Damjana Jude 10, 20000, Dubrovnik, Hrvatska · Dubrovnik