Istranova Restavracija in Hotel ****

Drive from Koper across Šmarje towards Dragonja and you will see a signpost for Padna - a lovely village on the Istrian hills, not far from the hustle and bustle of the tourist on the coast.

Padna is an excellent starting point for trips to Istria and Slovenia. Istranova is an excellent hotel with a restaurant that offers an authentic coastal culinary experience.

Istranova spoils you with top-quality food, a large selection of bottled wines and comfortable apartments. Istran's kitchen prefers seasonal ingredients and produce from local suppliers.

Homemade olive oil and homemade bread with prosciutto, olives, cheese, .... Cooking soups is dictated by the time of year, in spring, čemaž or asparagus soup, in autumn, chestnut soup or rich minestrone. Delicious seasonal soups are followed by meat or fish, pashto and risotto, truffles, desserts, ...

Istranova also has its own oil mill, where they press oil from local olive groves and offer services to others.

You are invited to an authentic coastal culinary experience!