Regional products & shopping on Krk: the ultimate foodie guide
Anyone who visits the island of Krk quickly notices: this island tastes of sun, salt and wild herbs. The “golden island” offers far more than dreamy bays – it’s a paradise for connoisseurs and discoverers of regional delicacies. From the world-famous Žlahtina from the vineyards of Vrbnik to award-winning olive oil and the savoury Krk ham (pršut) that matures in the strong bora wind: here every speciality has its own story.
On this page we take you on a culinary journey. We not only show you what makes the island so special culinarily, but also give you very practical tips for your stay. Whether you’re looking for an idyllic wine tasting, want to find the best producers of liquid gold (olive oil), or simply want to know where to get the freshest fish and the best bread rolls for breakfast in the morning – you’ll find everything at a glance here.
Dive into the world of Krk’s delicacies and find everything for your daily needs!
Wine & winemaking (Vrbnik)
Žlahtina wine & sea sparkling wine on Krk: discover the top winemakers in Vrbnik. We show you idyllic vineyards and give insider tips for your wine tasting. Plan your treat now!
Olive oil – liquid gold
Olive oil from Krk: find out all about the healthy Krčko maslinovo ulje. We show you the best producers for buying direct and how to recognise top quality. Find out more here!
Savoury specialities: pršut & cheese
Krk specialities: enjoy spicy sheep’s cheese and air-dried ham. We show you how island herbs refine the aroma. Discover Croatian cuisine now!
Sweet & healing: honey & figs
Honey & figs from Krk: experience healing sage honey and handmade jams. We show you Croatia’s sweet nature right in the jar. Try it now and enjoy healthily!
Fresh & shopping locally
Krk shopping tips: Find fresh fish, fragrant bread & the best fruit on the island. We guide you to the top spots for self-caterers. Perfect for your holiday in Croatia!
Bakers on the island of Krk
We’ve marked all the bakers for you on the Google Maps map. Simply click on the link – Google Maps opens automatically and shows you the nearest baker. Opening hours are also visible directly on Google Maps.
Fruit sellers
“Here you’ll find the fruit stall that everyone passes by. The owner speaks very good German and is always up for a laugh. Feel free to pass on Kristian’s regards – then you’ll even get a small discount.
Simply click on the link, Google Maps opens automatically and shows you the nearest fruit seller on the map.”
Fish market
All the fish markets have been marked on a Google Maps map. Simply click on the link – Google Maps opens automatically and shows the nearest fish market. Opening hours are also visible directly on Google Maps.
