Top 4 Places to Eat in Ulcinj

Written by Chloe Davies, Felix Schmidt
16/09/2025
Breathtaking rocky coastline of Ulcinj, Montenegro with clear blue waters and sunny skies.
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Ulcinj's culinary landscape is rich with fresh Adriatic seafood and traditional Montenegrin and Albanian flavors, offering diverse dining experiences from casual eateries to elegant restaurants with stunning views.

1. Restaurant Antigona

Cuisine: Mediterranean, Seafood, Balkan

Perched within Ulcinj's historic Old Town, Restaurant Antigona offers an exquisite dining experience with unparalleled panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. It is particularly renowned for its fresh seafood, with signature dishes like shrimp a la buzara and octopus salad. The terrace provides a romantic setting, ideal for enjoying unforgettable sunsets. It is advisable to have cash as card payment might not always be available, especially out of season.

Price: €€€ (approximately €30-€60+ per person for a main course and drinks)

Getting There: Located in the Old Town, it is easily accessible by walking from the main town center. Taxis can drop off nearby, requiring a short uphill walk.

2. Misko's (Misko Ada Bojana)

Cuisine: Traditional Montenegrin, Seafood

Situated on the picturesque Bojana River, Misko's is a long-standing local favorite celebrated for its impeccably fresh seafood prepared in a traditional Montenegrin style. Diners can enjoy the serene river views from a waterside table. The restaurant is known for its whole grilled fish and thoughtfully caters to families with amenities like a toy box. Expect generous portions and an authentic atmosphere.

Price: €€-€€€ (approximately €20-€50 per person, a large seafood platter for two can be around €55)

Getting There: Misko's is located on Ada Bojana, approximately 15 kilometers from Ulcinj's town center. A taxi is recommended, costing around €10-€15 depending on negotiation and time of day.

3. Restaurant Dulcinea

Cuisine: Montenegrin, Balkan Grill, Seafood, Italian

This charming family-run restaurant, also located in the Old Town, offers a diverse menu that caters to various preferences. Restaurant Dulcinea is well-regarded for its Montenegrin-style seafood specialties, flavorful Balkan grill options, and family favorites such as traditional soups and pizzas. Guests can enjoy lovely views of the old town, harbor, and city beach, complementing the warm and inviting ambiance.

Price: €€ (approximately €15-€30 per person for a main course and drinks)

Getting There: Found within the Old Town, it is easily reachable on foot from the city center.

4. Pizzeria Bazar

Cuisine: Seafood, Pizza, Pasta

Despite its name, Pizzeria Bazar is a local gem praised for offering some of Ulcinj's best and most affordable seafood, alongside its pizzas and pasta dishes. It is a favored spot among locals for its excellent value, serving fresh fish at significantly lower prices compared to other establishments. The atmosphere is casual and relaxed, perfect for a budget-friendly yet satisfying meal.

Price: € (pizzas around €5, pasta around €4, first-class fish around €25 per kilo)

Getting There: Located in the town center, it is within walking distance of most central accommodations.

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