Flavors of Brač: Olive Oil & Local Cuisine

A variety of local products from Brač Island, Croatia, including jars of olive oil, honey, and other artisanal goods displayed on a rustic wooden table.

Flavors of the land and sea

Brač’s gastronomy is a celebration of simplicity and fresh, local ingredients. From olive oil and lamb dishes to freshly caught fish, every meal on Brač is an authentic experience. The island’s olive oil is particularly renowned, with a rich flavor that pairs perfectly with traditional dishes.

Top 7 flavors of Brač:

Vitalac

A unique dish made from lamb’s offal, a Brač specialty.

A wooden table with three types of traditional spreads from Brač Island, Croatia, presented in ball shapes with red, gray, and white tones, showcasing local gastronomy.

Brački varenik

A sweet condiment made from boiled grape must.

A variety of local products from Brač Island, Croatia, including jars of olive oil, honey, and other artisanal goods displayed on a rustic wooden table.

Fresh seafood

Octopus, grilled fish, and calamari.

Octopus peka dish on Brač Island, Croatia, featuring tender octopus cooked under a traditional bell-shaped lid with vegetables, showcasing local Mediterranean cuisine.

Local olive oils

Crafted from the island’s centuries-old olive groves.

Olive tree on Brač Island, Croatia, with gnarled branches and Mediterranean greenery, highlighting the island's rich agricultural heritage.

Dalmatian prosciutto

Cured to perfection, often served with cheese and olives.

A wooden table with traditional Brač Island cheese and a bottle of olive oil, showcasing local flavors and Mediterranean gastronomy.

Wild herbs

Infused into dishes and teas, capturing the island’s natural essence.

A rustic area on Brač Island, Croatia, with wooden tables set up for an olive oil tasting experience, showcasing the island's traditional production methods.

Hrapoćuša cake

A traditional Brač dessert named after the island’s rocky terrain.

Traditional olive oil production on Brač Island, Croatia, featuring olive press equipment and bottles of freshly pressed olive oil.

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