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Nestled on the picturesque beachfront of Caska, Croatia, Žal Caska invites you to indulge in a vibrant culinary experience that effortlessly blends traditional Dalmatian flavors with contemporary beachside charm. This family-owned gem offers a thoughtfully curated menu that caters to food lovers seeking fresh seafood, hearty meats, and Mediterranean-inspired delicacies amid stunning sea views.
Starters
Begin your meal with a selection of fresh and flavorful starters that showcase the bounty of the Adriatic Sea and local produce:
- Prosciutto with Olives and Pag Cheese: A savory combination of cured ham paired with briny olives and the renowned hard Pag cheese.
- Tuna Tartar: Fresh tuna finely chopped and seasoned to perfection for a light yet flavorful start.
- Scampi Tartar: Delicately seasoned fresh scampi to awaken your palate with a taste of the sea.
- Octopus Salad: Tender octopus combined with crisp vegetables and a zesty dressing for refreshing flavor.
- Greek Salad: A classic mix of cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, feta cheese, onions, and herbs drizzled with a savory dressing.
- Fish Pâté: Creamy blend of local fish and herbs layered with smooth cream cheese.
- Scampi Soup: A hearty broth infused with fresh scampi and garden vegetables.
- Daily Catch Fish Soup: A flavorful soup prepared with the freshest fish of the day and seasonal vegetables.
- Tomato Soup: A rich tomato and vegetable broth, perfect as a comforting introduction.
Mains
The main courses at Žal Caska are a celebration of Adriatic seafood and robust meat dishes, expertly prepared to satisfy diverse palates:
- Homemade Pasta Macarons with Truffles and Shrimps: Delicate pasta paired with aromatic truffles and succulent shrimps in a creamy sauce.
- Risotto with Scampi or Cuttlefish: Creamy risotto enriched with fresh scampi or tender cuttlefish, simmered in flavorful sauce.
- Grilled Adriatic Squid or Fried Squid: Fresh squid expertly grilled or fried with savory seasonings to highlight its natural flavors.
- Tuna Steak: A generous portion of perfectly cooked tuna seasoned to emphasize its rich, meaty texture.
- Mixed Fried Seafood: A crispy assortment of the freshest local seafood, fried to golden perfection.
- Grilled Pag Lamb and Meat Platters: Savor locally sourced lamb and assorted meats grilled with traditional seasonings, perfect for sharing.
Desserts
Complete your meal with indulgent desserts made in house, combining classic flavors with a comforting touch:
- Chocolate Soufflé with Vanilla Ice Cream: A luscious, airy chocolate delight paired with creamy vanilla ice cream.
- Homemade Pancakes: Soft, freshly made pancakes crafted with simple, natural ingredients.
Drinks and Specials
Žal Caska also offers an extensive selection of pizzas baked to perfection, alongside a variety of refreshing cocktails and fine wines to complement your meal and the relaxed beach atmosphere.
- Signature Pizzas: From the classic Margherita and Quattro Formaggi to seafood-inspired Frutti di Mare, each pizza features rich mozzarella and fresh toppings.
- Cocktails and Beverages: Freshly prepared cocktails, alongside local wines and beers that perfectly complement the seaside dining experience.
