Say cheese!

event 23.04.2021.

Who doesn’t love cheese, raise a hand! I thought so. There are thousands of types of cheese. They are different in texture, taste or color. You can eat cheese for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

There are thousands of types of cheese. They are different in texture, taste or color. You can eat cheese for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It can make almost anything delicious. It is often served with fruits, olives, honey or nuts. There is no exact information regarding the origin of cheese, archaeological studies have shown the origin of cheese dates as far back as 6000 BC.

CROATIAN CHEESE

Paški sir or Cheese from the island of Pag, is widely considered to be the best cheese in Croatia. Hard in texture, sheep’s milk cheese is flavored thanks to the island’s history of salt production. Wind spread salt on everything including vegetation that the sheep feed. That’s why the only true Pag cheese can come from sheep raised on the island.

No matter if you decide for the younger or for the matured version of cheese, they will both pair incredibly well with wine PlavacCabernet Sauvignon or Merlot. There is nothing better than spending time with glass of wine, snacking cheese and listening music in background. There is some magic of relaxing and that is one of the reasons why so many people love it. Besides this one, restaurant Marco Polo in the heart of the Old Town Dubrovnik gives you five more reasons to love cheese.

FIVE REASONS TO LOVE CHEESE

  • You can pair it with anything.
  • It’s one of the few foods that tastes better if you accidentally overcook it.
  • It’s probably the easiest food to serve at a party.
  • Different countries have their own cheeses, so you’re actually super cultured.
  • Most importantly, cheese will never let you down…

Author: Viktoria Hezonja

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We accept table reservations and special requests

Our restaurant is open from 10:00am to 12:00am, from April 1st till November 1st every day. We accept reservations via our online booking system, as well as by telephone:

+385 (0)20 323 719.
+385 (0)99 801 4566.

8pm is the most popular dinner time, so we recommend you to eat earlier or later if you want to avoid the crowds. If your desired date is unavailable, our reservation team will reply you with info on available dates.

Due to the fact that we have 36 seats, we will hold your table available for 15 min from the time of your reservation. In case you know you will be late, please contact us so we can keep your table longer available.

Looking forward to welcome you!
Marco Polo’s team