Iva, Author at Istria Cooking

March 12, 2023
News, Private dining, Private lunch, Rent a chef

Private lunch in luxury apartment Ban: check out the menu and atmosphere

Today we did something different. Although we often cook outside, it’s usually private dinners, and now it was a private lunch. This time we cooked for the Ban family, which represents the continuity of a long-standing collaboration. As always, the menu was rich and varied. The combination of great dishes and champagne with top chef […]

March 11, 2023
Events, News

Food truck with street food and istrian cuisine: we joined the first Teranino festival

The first edition of Teranino Festival has started! This increasingly popular drink thus received recognition in the form of its own festival. We gladly responded to the invitation of the organizers to join in the form of snacks for the visitors. See in the pictures how everything looked together. Don’t miss the Teranino Festival 14 […]

March 4, 2023
Catering

Catering in the roman Amphitheatar: 100 people snacks for the spectacular FNC fight event

It’s not every day that you serve catering in the most famous monument in Croatia: the beautiful Pula Arena. We have been honored several times already, and this time it was about catering for a martial arts event. Spectacular FNC event The task was to design a menu and prepare food for the visitors of […]

March 3, 2023
News

Istrian ice cream and chocolate: we created exclusive souvenir for City of Rovinj

It’s not every day that you get the chance to create a gastronomic product that will leave its mark on an entire city. This was exactly the task we received from the City of Rovinj. A unique gastronomic souvenir The intention was to create an exclusive souvenir, whereby tourists will take a piece of Rovinj […]

February 22, 2023
Cooking classes

Fun cooking class in Istria: another workshop with great istrian food

Another in a series of cooking classes is behind us. The place of action was a small picturesque village in the countryside, and we are talking about Vižinada. We always enjoy cooking classes, when we see the smiles on the faces of the participants, who are often not even aware of how much fun cooking […]

February 12, 2023
News

Birthday catering in Pula: a wealth of snacks and different flavors

After a lot of catering, receptions, private dinners and VIP orders, a slightly different challenge has arrived! It was a birthday celebration in Pula. From meat to fish The task was to organize catering for 25 people for the company Polo North on the occasion of a birthday celebration. The birthday catering menu was varied […]

January 27, 2023
Events

Cooking show in Istria: check why our chef was called Muhammad Ali of istrian couisine

The workshop in Vižinada was held as the third in a series of culinary educations “Show cooking – slow food” organized by the Tourist Board of the Municipality of Vižinada with the support of the County Administration for Tourism. Cooking show: Istrian food with modern twist As part of the event, we held a workshop […]

January 24, 2023
News

Istria Cooking founder held a class on famous faculty: check this delicious meals he made

Istria Cooking representatives have had a pleasure of participating in many guest lectures in Croatia and wider. This is how our founder Deniz Zembo, once again passed on his knowledge to the young generations. This time it was a visit to the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management. Food and beverage department specialists The guest […]

August 13, 2022
Catering

Catering for tennis legends: look what bites we made for Haas, Hewitt, Ferrero…

After we cooked private dinners this summer, menu for weddings, it was time for a couple of caterings. While we have experience cooking for the president, the pope and the Vatican e.g., cooking for tennis legends was no less challenging. Nevertheless, it was a pleasure for us to cook for the tennis legends such as […]

August 9, 2022
Private dining, Rent a chef

Private dinner in Brseč: a combination of fine dining and vegan specialties

We received an invitation from Brseč to organize another private evening in a series! Although we traveled all over Istria, as well as a good part of Croatia, this was our first visit to this beautiful place. The challenge was to organize a multi-course dinner for 8 people, 2 of whom are vegan. Read below […]