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Damir & Ornella Restaurant, Novigrad Istarski

Located in the picturesque town of Novigrad Istarski, Damir & Ornella offers a culinary journey through the flavors of the Adriatic. With panoramic views of the coastline and proximity to marinas, it's a must-visit for sailors and tourists alike.

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Frequently asked questions

Is reservation required at Damir & Ornella?
Yes, reservations are necessary for dining.
What are the opening hours during the off-season?
01.11–30.04: 12:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00.
Are there nearby marinas for mooring?
Yes, Marina Nautica (0.1 NM) and Marina Červar Porat (3.0 NM) are nearby.
What makes Damir & Ornella unique?
Its fresh Adriatic seafood, traditional Istrian dishes, and scenic waterfront location.
Can I visit the restaurant without a reservation?
While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak season.
Are there any restrictions on dining at the restaurant?
No specific restrictions are reported, but reservations are required for all visits.

Overview

Damir & Ornella is renowned for its fresh seafood, traditional Istrian dishes, and warm hospitality. The restaurant's location provides easy access to nearby marinas, beaches, and harbors, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the Istria and Kvarner regions.

Approach and navigation

Located in Novigrad Istarski, the restaurant is within 0.1 NM of Marina Nautica and 3.0 NM of Marina Červar Porat. Nearby harbors include Novigrad Harbor (2.9 NM) and Mirna Harbor (3.76 NM).

Shelter, winds and sea

While specific wind and sea conditions are not detailed in the POI data, the restaurant's proximity to protected harbors and marinas ensures shelter from rough seas during adverse weather.

Depths, hazards and restrictions

No depth restrictions or hazards are reported for this location. Sailors are advised to follow standard navigational protocols when approaching the area.

Local sailing area

Novigrad Istarski is a vibrant coastal town with a rich maritime heritage. The restaurant is situated near several marinas, beaches, and cultural attractions, offering guests a blend of natural beauty and local charm.

Visitor highlights

  • Exceptional Adriatic seafood and Istrian cuisine
  • Scenic waterfront dining with panoramic views
  • Proximity to marinas and harbors for easy access
  • Warm, family-run atmosphere

What visitors appreciate

Visitors frequently praise Damir & Ornella for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and the restaurant's picturesque setting. Many highlight the friendly service and the opportunity to enjoy a meal with a view of the Adriatic Sea.

Practical information

Contacts: +385 52 758 134 | [email protected]
Opening Hours: 01.05–31.10: 12:00–15:30, 18:30–23:00; 01.11–30.04: 12:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00.
Reservation: Required for dining.

Practical tips

Consider visiting nearby Sveti Pelagije Beach (0.1 NM) for a swim after dining. For mooring, use Buoy Field (0.1 NM) or Marina Nautica (0.2 NM).

More about this location

Explore the region's culinary scene with neighboring restaurants like Sidro (0.1 NM) and Luna (0.2 NM).

Contacts

PHONE NUMBER
+385 52 758 134
EMAIL
[email protected]

Opening Hours

Period Days Time
01.05. - 31.10. SuTuWeThFrSa 12:00 - 15:30
18:30 - 23:00
01.11. - 30.04. SuTuWeThFrSa 12:00 - 15:00
18:30 - 22:00

Reservation

Necessary