Experience authentic Istrian cuisine at Jelenić Tavern in Pazin! Locally-sourced ingredients, top dishes, and wines in a warm atmosphere!
What to expect
An authentic Istrian culinary experience with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu features locally-sourced ingredients, classic and specialty dishes, local wines and brandies.
Jelenić Tavern is a charming family-owned restaurant in Pazin that offers visitors an immersive Istrian culinary experience. Tucked away in a picturesque oak forest, this restaurant is the perfect destination for fireside winter feasts or summer outdoor dinners. 
Jelenić tavern ambience
Locally-Sourced Ingredients
The restaurant takes pride in sourcing its ingredients from local suppliers, ensuring that every dish is fresh and bursting with flavor. From classic favorites like homemade pasta and mushroom recipes to specialty dishes like meats and truffles, the menu has something for everyone.
Local Wines and Brandies
We all know that no Istrian feast would be complete without some delicious local wines and brandies. That’s why this tavern & caffe bar offers a range of locally-produced wines and brandies that perfectly complement the flavors of the food. Choose from the wide selection of carefully curated reds and whites or opt for a local brandy if you want to really taste the Istrian soul in every sip. The knowledgeable staff will be more than happy to help you find something that will perfectly match your palate.
Don't Forget about Delicious Soup
Finally, if you're looking for something to warm you up, Jelenić Tavern has a range of soups to choose from.You'll find an incredible selection, from minestrone with beans to jota - a delightful combination of sauerkraut and other tasty ingredients. All of their soups are sure to be a hit; so warm up with a bowl, and let your taste buds be delighted! 
Minestrone in Jelenić Tavern Visit this amazing spot today and experience the true taste of Istria!
