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    Stori Komin

    Malo Grablje, Hvar

    Restaurant in Hvar, Croatia

    The Read

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Stori Komin works when central Hvar feels too busy and the goal is a quieter evening meal with a more tucked-away mood. It suits dates and small celebrations better than solo dining or tightly planned group meals, especially because menu, price, seating details are not clearly signposted.

    About Stori Komin

    Stori Komin is a dinner option in Hvar, open Monday through Saturday from 6–10:30 PM and closed on Sunday. The dress code is casual. Diners who need details on cuisine, pricing, menu format, seating, or dietary accommodations should confirm specifics directly before making plans.

    A Hvar dinner option for the evening

    The clearest planning point is the schedule. Stori Komin operates in the evening only, with hours listed as 6–10:30 PM from Monday through Saturday and no Sunday service. That makes it best considered as a planned dinner rather than a lunch stop or all-day fallback.

    The decision should be practical. Choose Stori Komin if the hours and casual dress code fit your evening in Hvar. If you need certainty around cuisine, price, menu structure, accessibility, seating, or dietary needs, check current information with the venue before committing.

    Who should choose it, who should cross-shop

    Stori Komin is a reasonable candidate for diners looking for a casual dinner in Hvar during its Monday-to-Saturday evening window. It is less direct for groups with strict budgets, specific dietary requirements, or a need to compare menus in advance.

    For comparison, you can also look at Štajun, Konoba Maestro, KOGO, Grande Luna, or Moli Onte. When deciding between them, compare the details each venue clearly provides, especially timing and any current menu or booking information available from official sources.

    Quick reference: consider Stori Komin for a casual Hvar dinner from Monday to Saturday, 6–10:30 PM; cross-shop if you need more certainty before booking.

    The takeThis is a destination for diners seeking authentic inland Dalmatian cooking rather than harbourside seafood theatre. The long‑cooked peka specialities and the venue’s remote, village setting make it well suited to family gatherings, celebratory meals and special occasions that lean into tradition and locality. It is not a stop for tourist‑row energy; instead it rewards those who travel inland for a slower, more elemental dining experience—arriving to silence, stone architecture and recipes that reflect the island’s interior foodways.
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    Restaurant contextHvar, Croatia
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    Planning details

    Location
    16, Malo Grablje, Croatia
    Phone
    +385915276408
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    Stori Komin feels like stepping into a paused pocket of Dalmatia. Housed within centuries‑old stone walls in a largely abandoned village, the restaurant removes the standard coastal trappings—no harbour view, no marina bustle—so the silence and the island’s limestone light take center stage. The kitchen leans into inland traditions: slow‑cooked meats under a peka, foraged herbs and preserved vegetables, all rooted in the domestic hearth the name evokes. The overall effect is quietly evocative and historically grounded, a place that privileges regional technique and atmosphere over seaside spectacle.

    Best For

    This is a destination for diners seeking authentic inland Dalmatian cooking rather than harbourside seafood theatre. The long‑cooked peka specialities and the venue’s remote, village setting make it well suited to family gatherings, celebratory meals and special occasions that lean into tradition and locality. It is not a stop for tourist‑row energy; instead it rewards those who travel inland for a slower, more elemental dining experience—arriving to silence, stone architecture and recipes that reflect the island’s interior foodways.

    Ordering Tips

    Center the meal on the peka preparations that define the menu: Hobotnica ispod peke, Teletina ispod peke and Janjetina ispod peke are listed as signature dishes and exemplify the restaurant’s inland lineage. These dishes are traditionally slow‑cooked under a bell (peka) with preserved vegetables and foraged herbs, so they showcase communal, time‑forward cooking rather than quick plates. Let those slow‑cooked mains guide your choices and treat them as the focal points of the meal—they speak directly to Stori Komin’s culinary identity.

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Cozy, homey atmosphere in a historic stone setting amidst olive trees and ruins.

    Tags

    Vibe

    RusticCozyIntimate

    Best For

    FamilyCelebrationSpecial Occasion

    Experience

    Historic Building

    Sourcing

    Local Sourcing

    View

    MountainStreet Scene

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • Hobotnica ispod peke
    • Teletina ispod peke
    • Janjetina ispod peke
    Planning details

    Location

    16, Malo Grablje, Croatia · Directions

    +385915276408

    Also consider

    Where to look if this is not the right fit

    For a more central Hvar alternative, start with Štajun or KOGO. They are the more practical cross-shops when convenience matters more than a tucked-away setting.

    If the meal is for a group and certainty matters, compare Konoba Maestro and Grande Luna before committing.

    Restaurant context

    How Stori Komin compares in Hvar

    Stori Komin is the calmer, less central choice against Štajun, Konoba Maestro, KOGO, and Grande Luna. Pick it when atmosphere matters more than being in the middle of Hvar's dinner traffic. Pick one of the central peers when convenience, pre-dinner drinks nearby, or easy post-meal movement is the bigger priority.

    For value, the safer comparison venues are the ones with clearer pricing and menu visibility before committing. Stori Komin is easier to justify for diners who are comfortable choosing by setting and mood rather than by a tightly documented menu. If the meal is a celebration, that can work; if the group needs budget certainty, cross-shop first.

    Moli Onte sits outside the immediate Hvar set, so treat it as a broader island-area comparison rather than a direct substitute. Within Hvar, Štajun, Konoba Maestro, KOGO, Grande Luna are the practical alternatives to check when Stori Komin is not the right fit.

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    Stori KominHvarNo published awards
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    Grande LunaHvarNo published awards

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Stori Komin good for a special occasion?

    It may suit a casual dinner occasion if the hours and casual dress code fit your plans. Confirm directly if the occasion depends on specific details about setting, menu, service style, or private arrangements.

    Is Stori Komin good for solo dining?

    Solo diners can consider Stori Komin for a casual dinner in Hvar during its Monday-to-Saturday 6–10:30 PM hours. It is closed on Sunday.

    What are alternatives to Stori Komin?

    For comparison, consider Moli Onte, Štajun, Konoba Maestro, KOGO, Grande Luna. Review current hours and booking details for each before deciding which best fits your evening.