Konoba Astarea is located in a small town near the city of Buje, in Brtonigla, and offers its guests authentic Istrian cuisine through a long-standing tradition of hospitality. Founded by the Dubrovnik captain Pero Orepić, today it is led by the mother and son duo, Alma and Ivan Kernjus.
The atmosphere is characterized by a homely feel, quality cuisine with top-notch ingredients, and a large love for preparing authentic dishes.
At Konoba Astarea, you can indulge in both meat and fish specialties, with a particular highlight being dishes prepared under the bell, known as "čripnja" in the Istrian dialect. Additionally, Asterea offers homemade Istrian pasta and a rich selection of traditional desserts. The menu includes various risottos prepared with fresh ingredients, providing an authentic Istrian gastronomic experience in a cozy Istrian ambiance.
Dedicated to the production of homemade olive oil, Konoba Astarea enriches the flavors of their dishes. They also offer homemade brandies, recommended as an ideal aperitif with traditional Istrian dishes, whether they are fish or meat delicacies.
With an impressive history, Konoba Astarea remains a favorite among gourmets seeking more than just a culinary experience.
To reserve your spot and enjoy the unique blend of authentic Istrian cuisine, send an inquiry.
