Overview of the menu
Gariful, located on Riva in Hvar, Croatia, offers a culinary experience deeply rooted in Mediterranean and Dalmatian traditions. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced seafood, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the Adriatic. With a focus on simplicity and quality, each dish reflects the essence of the region, making it a delightful destination for food enthusiasts.
Signature dishes
- Fish Soup: A delightful starter featuring fresh Adriatic fish, vegetables, and herbs.
- Shellfish Buzara: Fresh shellfish cooked in garlic, white wine, and parsley for a rich flavor.
- Tuna Fillet with Mediterranean Spices: A perfectly grilled tuna fillet seasoned with aromatic herbs.
- Grilled Adriatic Fish: Fresh fish grilled to perfection, drizzled with olive oil and lemon.
- Lobster Ravioli: Handmade ravioli stuffed with fresh lobster, served in a creamy sauce.
- Chocolate Ganache: A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, cream, and butter.
- Lemon Tart: A refreshing dessert with a zesty lemon filling encased in pastry.
Beverages and pairings
Gariful offers an extensive wine list featuring local Croatian wines that perfectly complement the seafood dishes. Guests can also enjoy a selection of cocktails, crafted with fresh ingredients, enhancing the dining experience. Pair your meal with a crisp white wine or a refreshing cocktail for a delightful combination.
Dietary options
Gariful caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist diners in making informed choices. This inclusivity ensures that everyone can enjoy the exquisite flavors of the Mediterranean.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the Lobster Ravioli and Grilled Adriatic Fish, especially during the summer months when the seafood is at its freshest. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and seasonal ingredients, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Experience the menu
Join us at Gariful in Hvar for an unforgettable culinary journey that celebrates the best of Mediterranean cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a festive gathering, the exquisite flavors and stunning views will make your visit truly special.
