Bistro 49, Restaurant in Gruž, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Bistro 49 is a small restaurant on a quiet street near the port of Gruž in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is open from early morning until late at night, serving a menu that covers local Mediterranean dishes alongside international options such as pizza, burgers, and tapas.
The Gruž area has long served as the main working port of Dubrovnik, bringing together sailors and traders from across the Adriatic and beyond. This history of exchange shaped the local cooking, mixing seafood traditions with influences from many passing cultures.
The bistro sits close to the Gruž ferry terminal and bus station, making it easy to reach on foot from those transport hubs. It has an outdoor terrace and is accessible for people with disabilities, and pets are welcome.
One of the most requested dishes here is a black risotto made with Adriatic cuttlefish, which gets its deep color from squid ink. This dish is a coastal tradition along the Dalmatian coast and is prepared fresh daily.
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