1 Best Restaurant in Zagreb and Environs, Croatia

A 30-minute ride southwest of Samobor's center, this family-run restaurant and winery sitting among the picturesque foothills of the Žumberak Mountains joined Croatia's list of Michelin-starred establishments in 2023. Under chef Bernardo Korak's expert leadership, the elegant modern restaurant offers the best of the surrounding Plešivica region's cuisine in multicourse fixed-price menus with dishes that mix tradition and creativity. The region is known as the Croatian Champagne: find out for yourself with a vineyard tour or wine tasting at Korak, or with a phenomenal picnic package for two that includes fresh-baked bread, a selection of cheeses and cured meats, fresh fruit, and Korak wine.