Contemporary dining with a Mediterranean soul.
ORTO Restaurant is a place for guests who appreciate elegant surroundings, carefully prepared dishes, and warm, attentive service. Our kitchen focuses on quality ingredients, balanced flavours, and a menu designed for both relaxed lunches and memorable evenings.
Whether you join us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a glass of wine with selected bites, ORTO offers a refined setting shaped by contemporary style and Mediterranean character.
Experience ORTO.
A calm and elegant setting, carefully chosen details, and a dining experience shaped for relaxed lunches, evening gatherings, and special occasions.
Main Dining Area
Comfort, atmosphere and elegant details.
Terrace Setting
An inviting space for outdoor dining.
Special Gatherings
A stylish setting for private occasions.
A restaurant and pizzeria between Poreč and Novigrad.
ORTO is in Lanterna, part of Tar on the western coast of Istria. It is an easy drive from the whole Poreč - Novigrad stretch, and a short hop from the campsites, resorts and apartments along the Lanterna peninsula.
Poreč
12 min
by car
Tar
2.5 min
by car
Novigrad
15 min
by car
Free parking in front of the restaurant. Driving times are to Lanterna 22.
Location & contact.
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Phone
Opening Hours
Monday closed
Tue - Thu, 14:00 - 22:00
Fri - Sun, 12:00 - 23:00
Please call us for current availability
Frequently asked questions.
Where exactly is ORTO Restaurant?
ORTO is at Lanterna 22, 52465 Tar, on the western coast of Istria, 12 minutes from Poreč and 15 from Novigrad and 2.5 minutes from the centre of Tar.
How far is ORTO from Poreč?
Roughly 12 minutes by car from the centre of Poreč.
How far is ORTO from Novigrad?
Roughly 15 minutes by car from Novigrad.
Are you a pizzeria as well as a restaurant?
Yes. Alongside the à la carte kitchen we bake more than twenty pizzas, each available in two sizes, with a long list of extra toppings.
What are your opening hours?
We are closed on Mondays. Tuesday to Thursday we are open from 14:00 to 22:00. Friday to Sunday we are open from 12:00 to 23:00.
Is there a terrace?
Yes - there is an outdoor terrace alongside the indoor dining room, so you can eat outside in good weather.
Do you have anything for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated children's section on the menu, plus pizza and side dishes that work well for younger guests.