Where are the worthwhile gastronomic destinations and where is a stop advisable? The culinary guide “Gourmet Stars 5” once again provides a comprehensive answer to this question. Thomas Schedina presents 27 establishments that he personally visited and tested in 2025. For each restaurant, he offers the essential data and details, as well as background information, insider anecdotes, and interesting excursion tips. Atmospheric photos and overview maps convey a good overall impression of the respective location.

Lamb braised under the Peka bell, hearty Cevapcici, fish carpaccio with truffles, asparagus risotto, scampi brodetto – Croatian cuisine is thoroughly diverse and holds something for every taste. Thomas Schedina knows where to find what, and in what quality.
The proven Croatia expert and experienced culinary author has earned an excellent reputation with his gourmet guides for yachties and is presenting an updated version this year with “Gourmet Stars 5”, which is dedicated to rustic konobas and distinguished restaurants along the Adriatic: In words and pictures, he presents 27 establishments, each of which he personally visited during the 2025 season. For each restaurant, he offers the essential data and details, as well as background information, insider anecdotes, and interesting excursion tips. Atmospheric photos and overview maps convey a good overall impression of the respective location.

This time, specialist book author Judith Duller-Mayrhofer ensured the linguistic quality – promising unclouded reading pleasure and a consistently high level of content and form for the magazine. The texts are accompanied by expressive photos; an overview map of the bay or harbor complete with coordinates and a description of the nautical infrastructure, as well as the contact details of the respective establishment, make for an extremely helpful addition.
Conclusion: “Gourmet Stars 5” should be on board for every Croatian cruise and provides valuable services while underway, but also during trip planning.
Info: Gourmet Stars 5, Edition 2026, Momentas Verlag, Price: € 27.–
Editions covering Mljet, Vis, Lastovo, and the Kornati Islands are also available.
All mentioned editions plus the digital Gourmet Stars App are available at www.gourmetstars.net.
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