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Participants AElizabeth Kimbrisktinker15Sam Kim12Nicholas Gonzalez28Michael Ramos10Harold Ortiz61Jessica Wood5Alexander Ruiz2Thomas Sanchez532Sean Long4northernpilot72Raymond Brooks7mistylynx13rapidmason10Aaron Garcia80Taylor Walker17silvernomad21Linda Jones11Raymond Foster69Arthur RamosAlex Carter3Adam Walker19David King72 …
Taylor Walker17 Taylor Walker17 Newcomer
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#21 ·
Anyone got a solid recommendation for a wedding venue or restaurant around San Diego or the surrounding areas?
Thanks
silvernomad21 silvernomad21 Newcomer
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joined Apr 2008
#22 ·
San Diego actually has quite a selection of wedding venues—for instance, AT&T over in Sukošan, "Tony" and "Christina" up near Kožin, "Komin" at Murvika, or Restaurant Chicago right on the waterfront. Then you've got places like "Ann," "Margarita," and "Tamaris." There are also several hotels that work perfectly as reception halls, such as "Kolovare," "Donat," "Pinija," and "Mediterranean."
Now, are you looking for specific reviews from people who've used these venues, or do you have a different set of criteria in mind? Feel free to ask!
Taylor Walker17 Taylor Walker17 Newcomer
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#23 ·
silvernomad21 said:San Diego actually has quite a selection of wedding venues—for instance, AT&T over in Sukošan, "Tony" and "Christina" up near Kožin, "Komin" at Murvika, or Restaurant Chicago right on the waterfront. Then you've got places like "Ann," "Margarita," and "Tamaris." There are also several hotels that work perfectly as reception halls, such as "Kolovare," "Donat," "Pinija," and "Mediterranean."
Now, are you looking for specific reviews from people who've used these venues, or do you have a different set of criteria in mind? Feel free to ask!

She’s basically dreaming of somewhere near the ocean with white tablecloths... I want to know what people actually think of these places and which hall you'd personally vouch for. Also, what kind of damage are we talking about price-wise for each spot, and what does the menu actually include?
Linda Jones11 Linda Jones11 Newcomer
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#24 ·
Thomas Sanchez532 said:Meden Hotel (Seget)..............................$30-$35
Kokolo Restaurant...........................?
Pirate Restaurant.............................?
Atlantic Restaurant (Grašo).................?
Dolis Banquet Hall (Dugopolje).......................$31 (includes linens)
Slanica Castle (Omiš).....................?
Holy Cross Restaurant (Arbani Čiovo).....?
Frapa Marina (Rogoznica)............?
Jadran Hotel (Seget)....................... ?
Zarko Villa (Kastel).......................... $35 (includes linens)
Park Hotel.........................................?
Bellvue Restaurant (Trogir)................................$33 (includes linens)
Castello Restaurant (Kastel)...............................$33 (includes linens)
F1 Restaurant (Trogir)......................................$29-$30
Maestral Restaurant (Plano)..............................?
Nirs Restaurant.....................................$36 (includes linens)
Ino Restaurant......................................$29-$30 (no linens)

I figured this might be pretty helpful for anyone hunting for event spaces... If anybody happens to know the prices for the others (or knows any other spots around the area), feel free to jump in and add them.

St. Croix: $34 (including linens)
Linda Jones11 Linda Jones11 Newcomer
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#25 ·
Duo 800 e viva
Viva.............................2300 E
Bravo Band....................1000 E, maybe 1200 E if they bring a girl
Milan..............................
First League.........................
Bomba...........................
Flash...............................
Matthew and Bryan................ 1800 E
Šumi and Brko....................
Vic and Wilma....................1000 E
Kužiš, my old friend................
Dado..............................
Tip-top..........................
Barbarossa......................
Staklena dama................
Trio Rico..........................
Orion.............................
Trio gušt..........................
Trio Adria...............................1000 E
Jole.................................
Stavros............................ I think he mentioned 5000 E (but he only sings his own stuff)
Milenij..............................
Šufit.................................
Iskon...............................
Alen Nižetić...................
Marinero........................
Jessy Band....................
021..................................1500 E
Bolero.............................
Jure Milatić....................
Bacho............................
Miro Boh....................
Sen................................
DJ Gabrić.......................
DJ Ćibi............................
DJ Cvitan.......................
DJ Zvone........................
Raymond Foster69 Raymond Foster69 Newcomer
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joined Apr 2008
#26 ·
Thomas Sanchez532 said:Meden Hotel (Seget)..............................$30-$35
Kokolo Restaurant...........................?
Pirate Restaurant.............................?
Atlantic Restaurant (Grašo).................?
Dolis Banquet Hall (Dugopolje).......................$31 (includes linens)
Slanica Castle (Omiš).....................?
Holy Cross Restaurant (Arbani Čiovo).....?
Frapa Marina (Rogoznica)............?
Jadran Hotel (Seget)....................... ?
Zarko Villa (Kastel).......................... $35 (includes linens)
Park Hotel.........................................?
Bellvue Restaurant (Trogir)................................$33 (includes linens)
Castello Restaurant (Kastel)...............................$33 (includes linens)
F1 Restaurant (Trogir)......................................$29-$30
Maestral Restaurant (Plano)..............................?
Nirs Restaurant.....................................$36 (includes linens)
Ino Restaurant......................................$29-$30 (no linens)

I figured this might be pretty helpful for anyone hunting for event spaces... If anybody happens to know the prices for the others (or knows any other spots around the area), feel free to jump in and add them.

Just added Frapa to the list.
Raymond Foster69 Raymond Foster69 Newcomer
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#27 ·
Linda Jones11 said:Duo 800 e viva
Viva.............................2300 E
Bravo Band....................1000 E, maybe 1200 E if they bring a girl
Milan..............................
First League.........................
Bomba...........................
Flash...............................
Matthew and Bryan................ 1800 E
Šumi and Brko....................
Vic and Wilma....................1000 E
Kužiš, my old friend................
Dado..............................
Tip-top..........................
Barbarossa......................
Staklena dama................
Trio Rico..........................
Orion.............................
Trio gušt..........................
Trio Adria...............................1000 E
Jole.................................
Stavros............................ I think he mentioned 5000 E (but he only sings his own stuff)
Milenij..............................
Šufit.................................
Iskon...............................
Alen Nižetić...................
Marinero........................
Jessy Band....................
021..................................1500 E
Bolero.............................
Jure Milatić....................
Bacho............................
Miro Boh....................
Sen................................
DJ Gabrić.......................
DJ Ćibi............................
DJ Cvitan.......................
DJ Zvone........................


Orange (female vocals) ....... $3000
Arthur Ramos Arthur Ramos Member
45 messages
joined Feb 2008
#28 ·
"Orange (female vocals) ....... $3000

That's exactly what I was trying to get across here.😍

The Parrot group.........San Diego.....?

Marina Kremik Primošten
Hotel Orion....Vodice$80 Torcida Restaurant....San Diego.....

Hotel Panorama....San Diego$80 Bulin Restaurant......San Diego.....
$80 Gvozdenovo Restaurant...San Diego.....

Here's a little something for the ladies from around this area.
Alex Carter3 Alex Carter3 Active Member
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joined Apr 2008
#29 ·
First League: $1,500
Raymond Brooks7 Raymond Brooks7 Active Member
246 messages
joined Apr 2008
#30 ·
]Hotel Meden (Seget).............................$30-$35
Restaurant Kokolo...........................$39 (for next year)
Restaurant Gusar.............................?
Restaurant Atlantic (Grašo).................$47 (for next year)
Dolis Banquet Hall (Dugopolje).......................$31 (includes linens)
Slanica Castle (Omiš).....................$34
Restaurant St. Croix (Arbani Čiovo).....?
Frapa Marina (Rogoznica)............?
Hotel Jadran (Seget)....................... ?
Villa Zarko (Kastel).......................... $35 (includes linens)
Hotel Park.........................................$41-$47 (drinks not included)
Restaurant Bellvue (Trogir)................................$33 (includes linens)
Restaurant Castello (Kastel)...............................$33 (includes linens)
Restaurant F1 (Trogir)......................................$29-$30
Restaurant Maestral (Plano)..............................?
Restaurant Nirs.....................................$36 (includes linens) - don't recommend!
Restaurant Ino......................................$29-$30 (no linens)
Restaurant Mamut.................................$32 (including linens)
San Antonio.......................................$50
Alkom............................................. ...$43
Hotel President........................................ $37 (drinks not included
)
Pomak............................................. .........$33
Diklecijan........................................ ...........$33
Pasat-duliovo........................................... ....$83
Sunce............................................. ................$30
Benedikt-bene.............................................. .....$42
Gašpić Solin............................................. ..........$78


Just adding a few more to the list.....
Thomas Sanchez532 Thomas Sanchez532 Active Member
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joined Apr 2008
#31 ·
Here’s a quick rundown of some photo studios I’ve come across:

photo marko (shooting + digital files around $900)
beljan
ivica matić
Mia
Vitamin studio...........
Kockica.........................
Venus.............................
Studio V.........................
Memory.........................
Art Studio......................
Studio IN.........
Nikola Smernić.............
Ivica Lisjak...................
Foto Ivo...........
Foto California..........
Adam Walker19 Adam Walker19 Newcomer
1 message
joined Apr 2008
#32 ·
Linda Jones11 said:Duo 800 e viva
Viva.............................2300 E
Bravo Band....................1000 E, maybe 1200 E if they bring a girl
Milan..............................
First League.........................
Bomba...........................
Flash...............................
Matthew and Bryan................ 1800 E
Šumi and Brko....................
Vic and Wilma....................1000 E
Kužiš, my old friend................
Dado..............................
Tip-top..........................
Barbarossa......................
Staklena dama................
Trio Rico..........................
Orion.............................
Trio gušt..........................
Trio Adria...............................1000 E
Jole.................................
Stavros............................ I think he mentioned 5000 E (but he only sings his own stuff)
Milenij..............................
Šufit.................................
Iskon...............................
Alen Nižetić...................
Marinero........................
Jessy Band....................
021..................................1500 E
Bolero.............................
Jure Milatić....................
Bacho............................
Miro Boh....................
Sen................................
DJ Gabrić.......................
DJ Ćibi............................
DJ Cvitan.......................
DJ Zvone........................

mistylynx13 mistylynx13 Newcomer
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joined Apr 2008
#33 ·
Raymond Brooks7 said:]Hotel Meden (Seget).............................$30-$35
Restaurant Kokolo...........................$39 (for next year)
Restaurant Gusar.............................?
Restaurant Atlantic (Grašo).................$47 (for next year)
Dolis Banquet Hall (Dugopolje).......................$31 (includes linens)
Slanica Castle (Omiš).....................$34
Restaurant St. Croix (Arbani Čiovo).....?
Frapa Marina (Rogoznica)............?
Hotel Jadran (Seget)....................... ?
Villa Zarko (Kastel).......................... $35 (includes linens)
Hotel Park.........................................$41-$47 (drinks not included)
Restaurant Bellvue (Trogir)................................$33 (includes linens)
Restaurant Castello (Kastel)...............................$33 (includes linens)
Restaurant F1 (Trogir)......................................$29-$30
Restaurant Maestral (Plano)..............................?
Restaurant Nirs.....................................$36 (includes linens) - don't recommend!
Restaurant Ino......................................$29-$30 (no linens)
Restaurant Mamut.................................$32 (including linens)
San Antonio.......................................$50
Alkom............................................. ...$43
Hotel President........................................ $37 (drinks not included
)
Pomak............................................. .........$33
Diklecijan........................................ ...........$33
Pasat-duliovo........................................... ....$83
Sunce............................................. ................$30
Benedikt-bene.............................................. .....$42
Gašpić Solin............................................. ..........$78


Just adding a few more to the list.....

Grašo is asking an extra 10 just for the indoor hall$0.00 and if you want both the hall and the terrace, that’s another 10$0.00! It’s basically some kind of rental fee or whatever.

The Frapa marina offers menus starting at 45 dollars plus drinks (but honestly, every dollar spent there is worth it)
David King72 David King72 Regular
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joined Apr 2008
#34 ·
erata DUO 800 E
Viva.............................2300 E
Bravo Band....................$1,000, or $1,200 if they bring a girl along
Milan..............................
Major League.........................
Bomba...........................
Flash...............................
Matthew and Bryan................ 1800 E
Šumi and Brko....................
Vic and Wilma....................1000 E
How's it going, old friend?................
Dado..............................
Tip-top..........................
Barbarossa......................
Glass Lady.......................
Trio Rico..........................
Orion.............................
Trio Gušt..........................
Trio Adria...............................1000 E
Jole.................................
Stavros............................ seems like he claimed 5000 E (though he only sings his own stuff)
Milenij..............................
Šufit.................................
Iskon...............................
Alen Nižetić...................
Marinero........................
Jessy Band....................
021..................................1500 E
Bolero.............................
Jure Milatić....................
Bacho............................
Miro Boh....................1000 bucks
Sena................................
DJ Gabrić.......................
DJ Ćibi............................
DJ Cvitan.......................
DJ Zvone........................
mistylynx13 mistylynx13 Newcomer
7 messages
joined Apr 2008
#35 ·
Why hasn't anyone mentioned the Hotel Lav yet?

The hall itself is stunning, though it looks like their cheapest menu starts at around $55-$60.
But man, that room is truly beautiful.
Raymond Brooks7 Raymond Brooks7 Active Member
246 messages
joined Apr 2008
#36 ·
mistylynx13 said:Why hasn't anyone mentioned the Hotel Lav yet?

The hall itself is stunning, though it looks like their cheapest menu starts at around $55-$60.
But man, that room is truly beautiful.

The Lav... that's strictly for the elite. Sure, maybe the food is $55-$60, but that's before you even touch a drink. And let's be real—once you start ordering, you're looking at nearly $100 per person easily. Honestly, I highly doubt the people who can actually afford that kind of money even bother browsing this forum... or spending their time price-comparing.
Thomas Sanchez532 Thomas Sanchez532 Active Member
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joined Apr 2008
#37 ·
Raymond Brooks7 said:The Lav... that's strictly for the elite. Sure, maybe the food is $55-$60, but that's before you even touch a drink. And let's be real—once you start ordering, you're looking at nearly $100 per person easily. Honestly, I highly doubt the people who can actually afford that kind of money even bother browsing this forum... or spending their time price-comparing.

I'm right there with you.
Raymond Brooks7 Raymond Brooks7 Active Member
246 messages
joined Apr 2008
#38 ·
Thomas Sanchez532 said:Here’s a quick rundown of some photo studios I’ve come across:

photo marko (shooting + digital files around $900)
beljan
ivica matić
Mia
Vitamin studio...........
Kockica.........................
Venus.............................
Studio V.........................
Memory.........................
Art Studio......................
Studio IN.........
Nikola Smernić.............
Ivica Lisjak...................
Foto Ivo...........
Foto California..........

The thing is, pinning down exact prices for photography is a nightmare. It’s all about the negotiation. I feel silly listing a package price just because that's what I personally went with—what worked for me might be way too cheap for one person or wildly overpriced for another.
So, basically... prices are available upon request. 😁
placidtinker31 placidtinker31 Member
15 messages
joined Apr 2008
#39 ·
Here’s a quick rundown of some local photo studios:

Marko’s Photography (shooting plus digital files, roughly $950)
Beljan
Ivica Matić
Mia ................................
Vitamin Studio...........
Kockica.........................
Venus.............................
Studio V.........................$650-$2,100

Memory.........................
Art Studio......................
Studio IN.........
Nikola Smernić.............
Ivica Lisjak...................
Photo Ivo...........
Photo California..........
Venus................$1,050
Taylor Walker17 Taylor Walker17 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Apr 2008
#40 ·
rustydriver97 said:Wait, you're from San Diego too?!?! There aren't really any decent seaside spots there, maybe just that one restaurant by the pier.
And honestly, almost every place does white tablecloths these days, even if they're just rentals!
Prices are pretty much stuck at around $35-$40 everywhere, though hotels will bump it up to like $55-$65. That usually covers everything—a few courses and drinks like wine or soda. They never include hard liquor in the price, but you can always bring your own.

She lives in Germany now, but her family is originally from San Diego.

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