Squid Days in Slovenian Istria: A Celebration of Mediterranean Flavours
At the end of May and beginning of June, Slovenian Istria will once again become a destination for outstanding culinary experiences. From 22 May to 7 June 2026, the popular gastronomic event Squid Days returns, bringing together restaurants from Ankaran, Koper, Izola and Piran.
Seafood lovers will have the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of squid dishes in selected restaurants – from timeless classics to modern culinary creations. The event is a wonderful opportunity to discover the rich gastronomic offer of Slovenian Istria, where Mediterranean flavours blend with local ingredients and the creativity of talented chefs.
Squid Days are not only a celebration of taste, but also an invitation to explore charming coastal towns, enjoy relaxed moments with good food, and plan a memorable culinary getaway by the sea. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, a special lunch, or a pleasant dinner by the coast, you are sure to find something to suit your taste.
Participating Restaurants
Ankaran
- Bandima
Koper
- Restavracija Brič
- Gostilna Karjola
- Restavracija Al mulin
Piran
- piratpiran
- La Mar
- Hotel Piran
Izola
- Restavracija Hotela Marina
- Gostilnica Gušt
- ISTRA restavracija & picerija
- Gostilna Korte
- Restavracija Parangal
- Gostilna Bujol
- Gostilna Doro
- Restavracija Pergola
- Gostilna Sidro
- Cappuccino Svetilnik
- Gostilna Perla
Treat yourself to a culinary experience by the sea and discover Slovenian Istria through its authentic Mediterranean flavours.
