Grocery store locations and hours

In Kotor, the Kamelija shopping center, located near the Old Town and Voli supermarket, offers good shopping opportunities. On the second floor, there is a cosmetics store with an organic products section. Notable finds include Sonett dishwasher tablets and Curaprox toothbrushes, which are reportedly half the price compared to Russia.

Dobrota offers limited evening entertainment. For more affordable groceries, explore local markets and the Chinese store ('Kineska robna kuca') located near the 'Dom Zdravlja' (Health Center) on the way to the Old Town.

Grilled chicken can often be found in 'mesarna' (meat shops). While specific locations in Budva are not mentioned, it's a common offering in such establishments.

Supermarket options near Sveti Stefan, Montenegro, are limited. The nearest large supermarket, Voli, is located in Pržno, which requires a taxi ride or a significant walk from Sveti Stefan. Smaller convenience stores in Sveti Stefan tend to have higher prices. Travelers seeking more extensive grocery shopping may need to travel to neighboring towns.

For a trip to Budva with a baby, it's recommended to bring single-component vegetable and meat purees, as local stores offer mainly fruit and mixed vegetable options. Diapers are readily available and can be purchased locally.

For weekly grocery shopping in Petrovac, the recommended supermarkets are Voli and Aroma. If you are looking for specific grains like buckwheat, millet, or wheat, check Ukrainian stores such as "Mix markt" or Russian shops. In Budva, HDL supermarket (second floor, healthy food section) may also stock grains, though not pre-packaged.

In some large Montenegrin supermarkets, such as 'Mega', there is a free meat grilling service. Customers purchase fresh meat and staff grill it on-site. It is a cost-effective alternative to restaurants, typically costing around 10 EUR for two people, with a suggested 1 EUR tip.

Oatmeal and other breakfast cereals are available in Montenegro. Look for 'Haferflocken' (oat flakes) in larger supermarkets like Aroma, HDL, and Voli. While common oat flakes are widely available, traditional 'Hercules' style rolled oats that require longer cooking might be harder to find but can sometimes be found in health food sections or specialty stores like Mixt-Market, which stocks products from former Soviet countries. Czech brands of quick-cooking flakes are also available.

Finding a whole grilled chicken in Budva can be challenging. 'HDL' is recommended as a place where they are available. Other supermarkets like 'Voli' and 'Idea' may offer grilled chicken, but quality can vary, with some reporting it to be over-salted or dry. 'Aroma' might offer half-portions.

For grocery shopping in Montenegro, the HDL supermarket chain is recommended for its affordability and wide selection compared to other stores. It's a cost-effective option for purchasing food items and snacks.

For grocery shopping in Budva, consider supermarkets like HDL, Idea, Voli, or MegaMall, which offer similar product ranges. MegaMall and HDL provide free parking for the first one to two hours.

For convenient meal options in Montenegro, supermarket chains like Voli or Aroma offer prepared food counters. A popular alternative for those with kitchen access is purchasing fresh pre-made pizza/pinsa crusts sold in these stores, allowing for a quick, customizable home-cooked meal.

Self-service laundromats are available in Budva. Look for one near a gas station or in the area of the HDL supermarket (second floor, healthy food section). "Mix markt" (a Ukrainian store) and Russian shops are recommended for purchasing staples like buckwheat or millet, which may not be readily available in larger supermarkets.