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Restaurants · Piran

Fritolin pri Cantini

Order at the counter, take a numbered shell and wait for fried calamari with polenta; the interior is wood with green vine trellises, and a few tables sit on a terrace.

Piran €

Last checked 10 November 2026

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Overview

A family-run counter-service tavern that has been open for more than 15 years. You order at the counter, take a numbered shell and wait for your plate; fried calamari with polenta is the dish to try, with salads and homemade lemonade alongside. The interior is simple wood and vine trellis, with a few tables on a terrace.

Highlights

  • Fried calamari and polenta
  • Order at the counter
  • Open daily

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Where do I park?

The closest parking is the Fornače garage, about a 10-minute walk from Tartini Square.

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