
Konoba Tarsa
The Menu
Homemade dishes from the Adriatic and the hearth
Everything is cooked to order over fire, in the pot or under the bell. Please ask our staff about food allergens — peka and spit roast need to be ordered a day in advance.
Cold Appetizers & Cheeses
Cured meats from our own smokehouse, island cheeses and marinated Adriatic fish — the way every konoba meal begins.

Cold Appetizers
Homemade prosciutto ham100 g
Homemade Slavonian kulen100 g
Sausage with chili peppers.
Homemade Istrian sausage with truffles100 g
Various homemade cold meats100 g
Beef tenderloin carpaccio100 g
Beef tenderloin tartare300 g
Prepared in front of you with toast and butter. For 2–3 people.
Cold plate 'Mir Junaka / Hero's Peace'300 g
Various types of cold meats.
Game sausage100 g
Cheeses
Sheep cheese from the island of Pag100 g
Mixed sheep and cow cheese100 g
Cow cheese100 g
Goat cheese100 g
Cheese with truffles100 g
Grana Padano100 g
Salty feta cheese100 g
Grobnik cheese100 g
Cheese plate 'Tarsa'300 g
Cold Fish Appetizers
Salty anchovy fillets100 g
Marinated anchovy carpaccio100 g
Smoked salmon100 g
Creamed cod100 g
Octopus salad100 g
Calamari salad100 g
Sea plate for 2 people300 g
Salty anchovy, marinated anchovy, salmon, mrkač salad, creamed cod.
Soups & Warm Appetizers
Served in the pot, as they were at home. Warm appetizers come in a starter or a full main-course portion.

Soups
Homemade beef soup in the pot
Cream of mushroom soup in the pot
Button mushrooms.
Tomato soup
Seasonal soup
Cepes, asparagus or pumpkin.
Fish soup
Seafood soup
Cooked lamb soup with side dish
Served in the pot, appetizer portion.
Homemade minestra
Vegetable and meat soup.
Warm Appetizers — starter / main
Boiled potatoes with Grobnik cheese
Grilled polenta with salty cheese
Granny's polenta with prosciutto in wine sauce
Grilled mushrooms
Breaded mushrooms
Breaded cheese
Arancini with gorgonzola sauce2 / 4 pcs
Arancini in truffle sauce2 / 4 pcs
Arancini with mushroom sauce2 / 4 pcs
Frog legs4 / 9 pcs
Snails in white wine5 / 11 pcs
Warm Fish Appetizers — starter / main
Boiled potatoes with salty cheese and anchovies
Grilled polenta with salty anchovies
Grilled scallopsper piece
Mussels buzara500 g / 1 kg
Mixed shells buzara500 g / 1 kg
Clams on buzara500 g / 1 kg
Shrimps on buzara500 g / 1 kg
Spicy shrimps5 / 10 pcs
Pastas, Risottos & Gnocchi
Šurlice, fuži, linguine, spaghetti and green tagliatelle — rolled by hand. Gluten-free pasta available.

Meat & Vegetable Sauces
Aglio e olio
Spaghetti.
Prosciutto and mushroom sauce
Green tagliatelle.
Four cheeses sauce
Homemade gnocchi.
Vegetable sauce
Risotto.
Prosciutto and truffle sauce
Homemade šurlice.
Truffle sauce
Homemade šurlice.
Game ragout
Homemade gnocchi.
Trio for 2 people
Tagliatelle in prosciutto-mushroom sauce, šurlice in truffle sauce, gnocchi with game ragout.
Fish Sauces
Shrimp sauce
Linguine.
Clam sauce
Linguine.
Salmon sauce
Green tagliatelle.
Cuttlefish sauce
Black risotto.
Seafood sauce
Linguine.
Fish trio for 2 people
Linguine in salmon sauce, tagliatelle in shrimp sauce, šurlice in clam sauce.
Risotto trio
Cuttlefish, shrimp and clam risotto.
House Specialities
Each dish carries the name of a duke, captain or friar of Trsat — the history of this hill, served on a plate.

Named after Trsat
Lamb 'Nikola IV'
Cooked lamb in vegetables, served in the pot — the island recipe.
Flambéed saber 'Ivan V'
Beef tenderloin, rumpsteak and pork loin with boiled vegetables and potatoes.
Lamb cutlet 'Laval Nugent'
Marinated lamb cutlets, potatoes, Mediterranean herbs.
Stuffed rumpsteak 'Andrija II'
Mozzarella and prosciutto, kajmak cream, roasted potatoes with prosciutto and onion.
Pork ribs 'Petar Kružić'
Grilled ribs with potatoes and barbecue sauce.
Stuffed turkey 'Gašpar Raab'
Turkey with prosciutto and mozzarella in gorgonzola sauce with gnocchi.
Turnedo 'Gašpar Knežić'
Beef tenderloin medallions in truffle sauce with homemade šurlice.
Burger 'Martin Frankopan'
250 g beef, brioche bun, barbecue sauce, rocket, bacon chips, dollar chips.
Chicken 'Frankopan'
Drumstick and shank stuffed with mozzarella and prosciutto, wrapped in bacon.
Veal 'Josip Kulfanek'
Veal escalope in its own sauce with Roman gnocchi.
Tagliata 'Fra Pavao'
Marinated beef tenderloin strips on rocket with Grana Padano.
Beefsteak 'Fridrih III'
500 g stuffed tenderloin with mozzarella, prosciutto and egg, foil-baked potato with sour cream.
Monkfish 'Agata'
Monkfish in white wine and capers with Roman gnocchi.
Calamari 'Maksimilijan' for 2
Calamari in a pot with vegetables and potatoes.
Fish fillet 'Matija Korvin'
Sea bass fillet in shrimp sauce with Dalmatian Swiss chard.
Everything Tastes Better with Friends
Flambéed saber 'Zrinski' for 4–5
Beef tenderloin, rump steak, pork medallions, baked potatoes, boiled vegetables.
Pork loin 'Fra Franjo Glavinić' for 2
500 g loin stuffed with mozzarella and prosciutto, sautéed vegetables and potatoes.
Chicken plate for 2
Stuffed drumstick and shank, wings, tomato and pepper rice, French fries.
Mixed meat 'Classic' for 2
Ćevapčići, turkey skewers, gourmet burger, pork loin, sausage, dollar chips, mushrooms.
Mixed meat 'Avangard' for 2
Stuffed drumstick, minced meat rolls, pork neck, ribs, marinated wings, fried potatoes.
Mixed meat 'Gurman' for 4
Beef loin strips, stuffed rump steak, stuffed turkey, pork medallions, polenta in wine with prosciutto.
Fish symphony for 4
Sea bass fillet, monkfish, calamari, shrimps, mussels, scallops, Dalmatian chard, fried potatoes.
Grill, Steaks & Fried Meat
Charcoal, cast iron and patience. Steaks come plain — choose a sauce from the list below.

Recommended by the Host
Grilled veal liver300 g
Boiled potatoes, trieste-style sauce.
Pork skewers250 g
Fried potatoes, djuveč rice.
Ćevapčići300 g / 9 pcs
Fried potatoes, djuveč rice.
Frog legs9 pcs
Buttered rice, tartar sauce.
Grilled mixed meat300 g
Ćevap, beef patty, pork skewer, sausage, pork collar, veal liver, fried potatoes, djuveč rice.
Grilled mixed meat, no pork300 g
Beef ćevap, turkey skewer, chicken wings, veal liver, fried potatoes, djuveč rice.
Beef patty with gorgonzola sauce300 g
Baked potatoes.
Jägerschnitzel300 g
Turkey or veal schnitzel, mushroom sauce, mashed potatoes.
Chicken leg quarters250 g
Dollar chips.
Veal saber300 g
Vegetables, potatoes in foil with sour cream.
Grilled pork collar300 g
Fried potatoes, djuveč rice.
Pigburger150 g
Brioche bun, fried pork, green salad, tomato sauces.
Steaks by Tarsa
Beefsteak300 g
Rumpsteak300 g
Ribeye400 g
Sauces for steaks
Green pepper, gorgonzola, mushroom, truffle, seasonal sauce, fried onions or fried egg.
Grill by Tarsa
Beef ćevapčići4 / 9 pcs
Beef patty300 g
Gourmet beef patty300 g
Beef patty with cheese300 g
Šiš ćevap pikant300 g
On a skewer.
Minced meat rolls300 g
Pork tenderloin300 g
Pork tenderloin stuffed with kulen and cheese350 g
Pork medallions300 g
Pork loin300 g
Pork collar300 g
Lamb cutlet300 g
Veal escalope300 g
Veal skewers250 g
Turkey escalope300 g
Turkey stuffed with prosciutto and cheese350 g
Turkey skewers250 g
Rumpsteak stuffed with prosciutto and cheese350 g
Marinated chicken wings300 g
Barbecue sausages250 g
Homemade sausage (sudžukica, debrecinka)1 pc
Grilled veal liver300 g
Fried Meat
Veal cordon bleu300 g
Turkey cordon bleu300 g
Pork cordon bleu300 g
Veal Vienna schnitzel300 g
Turkey Vienna schnitzel300 g
Pork Vienna schnitzel300 g
From the Adriatic
Whole fish is sold by the kilo and chosen at the table — ask your server for today's catch.

Fish Dishes
Daily catch of Adriatic fish, grilled or al fornoper kg
Sea bass, gilt-head bream, dentex, two-banded bream, pandora, flounder, St Peter's fish, scorpionfish.
Farmed fish portion250–350 g
Sea bass, gilt-head bream.
Grilled Adriatic shrimpsper kg
Adriatic shrimps on buzaraper kg
Grilled calamari300 g
Fried calamari300 g
Grilled monkfish300 g
Sea bass / gilt-head bream fillet250 g
Grilled shells1 kg
Mussels on buzara1 kg
Clams on buzara1 kg
Grilled scallops (capesante)per piece
Fish Specialities of the House
Calamari with potatoes in a pot
Sea bass / bream fillet with boiled potatoes
Parisian style shrimps with buttered rice
Sea bass fillet in shrimp sauce
Swiss chard and potatoes.
Monkfish in wine with capers
Boiled potatoes or polenta.
Shells 'Tarsa' for 2
Clams, mussels, scallops, trieste-style sauce.
Under the Bell & On the Spit
Baked under an iron bell in glowing coals or turned slowly on the spit. Both by previous order only — call us a day ahead.

Baking 'Under the Bell'
Lamb with potatoesper kg
Golden lamb 'Tarsa'per kg
Potatoes and salad.
Veal with potatoesper kg
Veal shank with potatoesper kg
Goatling with potatoesper kg
Cock, turkey, game, octopusper kg
By arrangement.
Spit Roast
Lambper kg
Suckling pigper kg
Goatlingper kg
Ox
Minimum for 100 people.
Salads, Sides & Vegetarian

Meal Salads
Mixed salad with turkey and feta
Yoghurt dressing.
Mixed salad with beef tenderloin
Onion and mustard dressing.
Mixed salad with Grobnik cheese
Gourmet salad
Crispy bacon, prosciutto, cheese, olive oil.
Mixed salad with octopus or mrkač
Mixed salad with salted anchovies
Mixed salad with calamari
Mixed salad with seafood
Mixed salad with smoked salmon
Vege & Vegan
Vegetable bruschetta
Bruschetta caprese
Flora plate
Grilled or boiled vegetables with rice.
Breaded cheese
Omelette with Swiss chard
Side Salads
Mixed / tomato / cucumber / bean / potato / pepper
Green salad / radicchio
Lettuce / rocket
Greek or shopska salad
Cabbage
Pickles, chili peppers, olives
Side Dishes
French fries / baked / mashed / boiled potatoes
Potatoes in foil with sour cream
Baked potatoes with prosciutto and onion
Homemade gnocchi, šurlice or fuži
Roman gnocchi
Grilled polenta / granny's polenta with prosciutto
Boiled vegetables / sautéed cabbage
Grilled vegetables
Swiss chard in leaf / Dalmatian style with potatoes
Buttered rice / djuveč rice
Arancini — rice balls
Homemade bread
Sauces & Condiments
Mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, tartar
Trieste-style sauce
Parsley, olive oil, onion.
Gorgonzola / mushroom / green pepper sauce
Truffle or seasonal sauce
Parmesan
For Our Little Ladies & Gents
Smaller plates for our youngest guests.
Children's Plates
Rambo
Ćevapčići, French fries, mayonnaise and ketchup.
Popeye
Turkey steak with Swiss chard and potatoes.
Mickey Mouse
Vienna schnitzel, French fries, ketchup, mayonnaise.
Oliva
Fried calamari, French fries, ketchup, mayonnaise.
Barbie
Arancini escalope.
Triangle
Breaded cheese.
Desserts & Drinks
Finish by the fireplace with a spritz, a local rakija or an ice cream with pumpkin seed oil.

Desserts
Dessert 'Tarsa'
Ice cream with pumpkin seed oil.
Dessert Mix Tarsa for 4
A selection of the season's sweets.
Tiramisu
Panna cotta
Forest fruit or caramel.
Soufflé
Crostata
Depending on season.
Apple and walnut strudel
Pancakes
Jam · walnut, nutella, chocolate or ice cream · forest fruit with ice cream.
Ice cream
Per scoop; also with hot forest fruit and cream.
Drinks
Espresso / with milk
Still or sparkling water, juices, lemonade
Draught beer Zlatni Pan 0,3 l
House wine1 l
Spritz0,2 l
Aperol, Hugo, Laval, Fiuman or Fiumanka.
Rakija, gin, rum, whisky, cognac0,03 l
Over the Fire
Cooked the old way
Our meat turns slowly on the spit and bakes under the peka bell in glowing coals — the way it has been done on this coast for generations. Order a day ahead and we will have it waiting.
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