Nin’s Šokolijada Festival

Nin’s Šokolijada Festival is one of the oldest events in the city of Nin. It is a story about a secret recipe and a unique preparation of a delicacy of indescribable taste – Ninski šokol. The production of this gastronomic product is part of the cultural heritage of Nin and a trademark of the Nin Riviera. The aim of this event is to preserve the intangible cultural property and to promote Ninski šokol. This event is one of the most important gastronomic events in the region of Zadar, which includes a competition of locals in the preparation of the best šokol. Fun for locals and for tourists is also indispensable who like to come to the tasting of this delicacy, which can be found in almost every restaurant in this area. The taste is really specific, and the recipe has been passed down orally for generations, without a written trace.