This October, Adriatic Luxury Hotels is proud to host the exclusive "Taste the Mediterranean" festival at the iconic Hotel Excelsior in Dubrovnik. For two unforgettable nights (October 3 – 4th 2024), guests will have the rare opportunity to experience the culinary mastery of renowned Michelin-starred chefs from Italy and France, alongside celebrated local Chefs Mate Matić (Hotel Bellevue) and Petar Obad (Hotel Excelsior).

An exquisite culinary journey

October 3rd, indulge in "Dubrovnik Meets Italy" featuring renowned Italian Michelin-starred Chef Damiano Nigro (Restaurant Ape Vino e Cucina, Alba) and Adriatic Luxury Hotels' Chef Mate Matić (Restaurant Vapor, Dubrovnik) will come together to craft a spectacular 4-hands dinner with highlights including:

• Smoked eel and potato with citrus mayonnaise and pomegranate
• Shrimp ravioli in cappuccino
• Gratinated Mediterranean sea bass with spinach and mollusc sauce

On October 4th, celebrate an evening of "Dubrovnik Meets France & Japan," where French Chef Ippei Uemura (Restaurant Tabi, Marseille) will collaborate with celebrated Chef Petar Obad (Restaurant Salin, Dubrovnik) to present a one-of-a-kind 4-hands dinner featuring:

• Mediterranean sea bass sashimi on a bed of green vegetables
• Grilled lobster with honey emulsion
• Breaded oysters with shallot cream and Ponzu sauce

Dishes will be paired alongside a selection of expertly selected local Croatian wines chosen by Adriatic Luxury Hotel's sommeliers. 

A feast for the senses

Guests can revel in the majestic views of Dubrovnik's City Walls while enjoying live musical performances by Croatian opera singer Sandra Bagarić and pianist Darko Domitrović. This unique blend of gastronomy, music, and atmosphere will create an unforgettable experience hosted at Restaurant Salin, Hotel Excelsior.

Event Details:

• October 3rd – Dubrovnik Meets Italy: 8 PM
• October 4th – Dubrovnik Meets France & Japan: 8 PM
• Price: €180 per person, including wine pairings and live music.
• Dress Code: Formal
• Information and reservation: adriaticluxuryhotels.com/special-offers/taste-the-mediterranean/

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About Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik
With its prestigious location just steps from the UNESCO Old City of Dubrovnik, Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik is an historic villa built in 1913 and taking full advantage of gorgeous west-facing views of the glorious Old Town. Hotel Excelsior offers the most enviable location of any hotel in the city – just a five-minute walk from the medieval fortress walls. Feast at Sensus Restaurant and enjoy unconventional and creative dishes, made from fresh local delicacies and carefully paired with finest Croatian wines. Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik features three restaurants all offering spectacular views of the Adriatic, an indoor swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre.
Link: https://www.adriaticluxuryhotels.com/hotel-excelsior-dubrovnik/

Rates: From €279 per night (approx. £241), including breakfast.                 

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