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Mateja Vrckovic Photographer

BOMA bakery Zürich

Personal brand photography

Hotel Lemongarden

Sol Croatian Tapas

Bokamora/Bokeria

The city apartment

Mateja Vrckovic Photographer

BOMA bakery Zürich

Personal brand photography

Hotel Lemongarden

Sol Croatian Tapas

Bokamora/Bokeria

The city apartment

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BOMA bakery Zürich

Personal brand photography

Hotel Lemongarden

Sol Croatian Tapas

Bokamora/Bokeria

The city apartment

A male chef in a white chef's coat sitting at a dining table in a restaurant, with a dark wall and modern abstract fish painting in the background.

A hand holding a white bowl with a breaded fried ball and sauce inside, on a white surface.

Modern restaurant interior with colorful chairs, tables set with wine glasses, plates, and pink flowers in vases, dark textured walls, and contemporary artwork.

Outdoor restaurant seating area with white tablecloth-covered tables, black chairs, and wine glasses, shaded by a tan sail shade and surrounded by greenery.

Poached egg with shredded ham and slices of yellow-pepper on a white plate.

A man with a beard, dressed in a white chef's coat, is reaching towards a rock formation with plants growing between the rocks. An outdoor lamp hangs above, and clouds are visible in the sky.

A white sign outside with the text "JRE Jeunes Restaurateurs" in black. There is additional signage above it with contact information and hours of operation, partially visible behind a tree with green leaves.

An elegant plated dish with various garnishes, served on a speckled light blue ceramic plate on a textured beige surface.

A man in a white chef's coat standing behind a dining table set with plates, glassware, and utensils, smiling and holding onto the backs of two wooden chairs. The setting is outdoor with a brick wall, green shutters, and potted plants in the backgrou

Cream being poured over a dish of cooked vegetables on a white plate with blue trim.

A chef in a commercial kitchen, wearing a white chef's coat and a black apron, preparing food on a stove.

Professional male chef smiling with arms crossed, wearing a white chef's coat, in a restaurant setting.

A man in a black shirt is focused on plating food in a professional kitchen, with a shiny metal lamp overhead.

Empty restaurant table set with vases of flowers, glassware, and black lamps, against a brick wall.

Two slices of raw beef topped with small dollops of white sauce, garnished with green herbs, served on a white plate.

A male chef in a white jacket with crossed arms standing in a restaurant dining area with tables, chairs, and large windows with natural light.

A round, pinkish dish garnished with purple flowers and small white and green herbs, served on a large, dark, oval plate.

Two male chefs in white chef jackets smiling in a restaurant kitchen or dining area.

A person is pouring tomato-based soup into a white bowl filled with cherry tomatoes, small mozzarella balls, and pistachops.

A plated dish featuring grilled vegetables topped with whipped cream and garnished with herbs and edible flowers in a decorative bowl.

A man in a dark suit sitting at a table, looking into the camera with a slight smile in a cozy indoor setting.

A plate of burrata cheese topped with shredded cheese, a sprig of parsley, and pesto sauce on a light-colored tablecloth.

Chef preparing a dish in a professional kitchen, wearing a white coat and blue apron, with hanging pots and pans in the background.

A charming outdoor patio with round white tables, black chairs, potted pink blossoms, and a view of a body of water in the background, surrounded by yellow and stone walls.

Sign with the word "JRE" and the phrase "Jeunes Restaurateurs" underneath, mounted on a wall with a small tree in front of it casting shadows.

An artfully plated dish served in a white bowl with a wooden table underneath. The dish includes a yellow vegetable, garnished with edible flowers, herbs, and a yellow crispy element, surrounded by green oil or sauce.

A wooden dining table set for a meal with a striped table runner, three blue glasses, a small decorative plate, a white napkin, and silverware, with a potted succulent plant centerpiece.

Gourmet plate with two pieces of breaded, cooked seafood, garnished with microgreens, edible flowers, green spheres, and dollops of white sauce, alongside a yellow sauce with circular cutouts.

Plate of ravioli pasta garnished with basil leaves and served with a tomato-based sauce.

An outdoor restaurant patio with white-draped canopy, potted plants, trees, and white tablecloth-covered tables set for dining in natural surroundings

An outdoor patio restaurant with potted plants and tables set with white tablecloths, glassware, and bottles. The patio has a decorative pergola and a large glass window.

A white plate with the word Pelgagni etched on it, holding a seafood dish with a shrimp topped with green peas and sauce, and a side of tempura vegetables, served on a speckled blue background.

Elegant restaurant interior with round tables covered in white tablecloths, set with white plates, glassware, and utensils, next to large glass windows showing an outdoor courtyard with a stone wall, trees, and sunlight.

A modern plated dish with edible flowers, dollops of yellow and white sauces, microgreens, and black sesame seeds on a white background.

A plated dish featuring small fillets of fish topped with chopped nuts and garnished with green herbs on a beige plate, placed on a wooden surface.

Elegant dining room with round tables covered in white tablecloths, set with wine glasses, plates, silverware, and small flower vases, near large windows with cream curtains showing greenery outside, and a stained glass decorative panel.

Three small white plates with gourmet seafood dishes on a large oval white platter. The dishes include oysters garnished with herbs and lemon peel, and a cooked shellfish with greens and garnishes, in natural light.

A white bowl with a red tomato-based sauce containing small vegetables on a beige marble surface, with shadows of leaves cast across the bowl.

A plated dessert with strawberries, mint, and cream on a white dish with a textured grey rim, set on a light-colored tablecloth.

A table set for dining with two glasses of water, white napkins, and small plates, surrounded by modern chairs, next to a large potted plant with a small tree, and a lush green hedge in the background.

Night view of a restaurant named Monte, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by green trees, and a building with rooftop awnings in the background.

A smiling man with a beard wearing a striped white and red shirt, sitting at a table outdoors near a body of water with trees and plants in the background.

A small gourmet dish with pasta, slices of prosciutto, and garnished with fresh herbs and a red pepper strip on a white plate.

Outdoor dining area with pink flowers, black chairs, and a view of the river in the background

A small white dish with a lid, containing a creamy dish topped with black caviar, chopped green onions, and orange seasoning, accompanied by a marble spoon set against a white background.

Four people standing together in a restaurant, smiling for the camera. Two men are dressed in black aprons, one woman in a black blazer, and the other man in a black suit. The background features a beige and gold wall.

Round dining table set with white plates, glasses, cutlery, white napkins, and a small lamp in a dimly lit restaurant with modern chairs around.

Sunset view of a green countryside with rolling hills, trees, and distant mountains.

An outdoor dining setup with white tablecloths, black chairs, and multiple wine glasses, set on a terrace overlooking water, with decorative lions and lush greenery.

A gourmet dish featuring a piece of cooked fish with green herbs and garnishes, served in a shallow white bowl with a light sauce on a white surface.

A round wooden table set for dining with white dishes, glasses, napkins, and utensils, illuminated by sunlight.

A gourmet dish featuring a piece of seared meat, paired with roasted broccoli, beet slices, and microgreens, drizzled with dark sauce on a textured white plate.

A seaside dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking the ocean with striped curtains.

A gourmet dish with a poached egg on top of green beans, peas, and bacon, garnished with yellow oil or sauce on a white plate.

Elegant dining room with round table set with glassware, plates, and silverware, and a dark decorative vase in the center, with natural light coming through windows and beige chairs surrounding the table.

A male chef in a white chef's coat sitting at a dining table in a restaurant, with a dark wall and modern abstract fish painting in the background.

A hand holding a white bowl with a breaded fried ball and sauce inside, on a white surface.

Modern restaurant interior with colorful chairs, tables set with wine glasses, plates, and pink flowers in vases, dark textured walls, and contemporary artwork.

Outdoor restaurant seating area with white tablecloth-covered tables, black chairs, and wine glasses, shaded by a tan sail shade and surrounded by greenery.

Poached egg with shredded ham and slices of yellow-pepper on a white plate.

A man with a beard, dressed in a white chef's coat, is reaching towards a rock formation with plants growing between the rocks. An outdoor lamp hangs above, and clouds are visible in the sky.

A white sign outside with the text "JRE Jeunes Restaurateurs" in black. There is additional signage above it with contact information and hours of operation, partially visible behind a tree with green leaves.

An elegant plated dish with various garnishes, served on a speckled light blue ceramic plate on a textured beige surface.

A man in a white chef's coat standing behind a dining table set with plates, glassware, and utensils, smiling and holding onto the backs of two wooden chairs. The setting is outdoor with a brick wall, green shutters, and potted plants in the backgrou

Cream being poured over a dish of cooked vegetables on a white plate with blue trim.

A chef in a commercial kitchen, wearing a white chef's coat and a black apron, preparing food on a stove.

Professional male chef smiling with arms crossed, wearing a white chef's coat, in a restaurant setting.

A man in a black shirt is focused on plating food in a professional kitchen, with a shiny metal lamp overhead.

Empty restaurant table set with vases of flowers, glassware, and black lamps, against a brick wall.

Two slices of raw beef topped with small dollops of white sauce, garnished with green herbs, served on a white plate.

A male chef in a white jacket with crossed arms standing in a restaurant dining area with tables, chairs, and large windows with natural light.

A round, pinkish dish garnished with purple flowers and small white and green herbs, served on a large, dark, oval plate.

Two male chefs in white chef jackets smiling in a restaurant kitchen or dining area.

A person is pouring tomato-based soup into a white bowl filled with cherry tomatoes, small mozzarella balls, and pistachops.

A plated dish featuring grilled vegetables topped with whipped cream and garnished with herbs and edible flowers in a decorative bowl.

A man in a dark suit sitting at a table, looking into the camera with a slight smile in a cozy indoor setting.

A plate of burrata cheese topped with shredded cheese, a sprig of parsley, and pesto sauce on a light-colored tablecloth.

Chef preparing a dish in a professional kitchen, wearing a white coat and blue apron, with hanging pots and pans in the background.

A charming outdoor patio with round white tables, black chairs, potted pink blossoms, and a view of a body of water in the background, surrounded by yellow and stone walls.

Sign with the word "JRE" and the phrase "Jeunes Restaurateurs" underneath, mounted on a wall with a small tree in front of it casting shadows.

An artfully plated dish served in a white bowl with a wooden table underneath. The dish includes a yellow vegetable, garnished with edible flowers, herbs, and a yellow crispy element, surrounded by green oil or sauce.

A wooden dining table set for a meal with a striped table runner, three blue glasses, a small decorative plate, a white napkin, and silverware, with a potted succulent plant centerpiece.

Gourmet plate with two pieces of breaded, cooked seafood, garnished with microgreens, edible flowers, green spheres, and dollops of white sauce, alongside a yellow sauce with circular cutouts.

Plate of ravioli pasta garnished with basil leaves and served with a tomato-based sauce.

An outdoor restaurant patio with white-draped canopy, potted plants, trees, and white tablecloth-covered tables set for dining in natural surroundings

An outdoor patio restaurant with potted plants and tables set with white tablecloths, glassware, and bottles. The patio has a decorative pergola and a large glass window.

A white plate with the word Pelgagni etched on it, holding a seafood dish with a shrimp topped with green peas and sauce, and a side of tempura vegetables, served on a speckled blue background.

Elegant restaurant interior with round tables covered in white tablecloths, set with white plates, glassware, and utensils, next to large glass windows showing an outdoor courtyard with a stone wall, trees, and sunlight.

A modern plated dish with edible flowers, dollops of yellow and white sauces, microgreens, and black sesame seeds on a white background.

A plated dish featuring small fillets of fish topped with chopped nuts and garnished with green herbs on a beige plate, placed on a wooden surface.

Elegant dining room with round tables covered in white tablecloths, set with wine glasses, plates, silverware, and small flower vases, near large windows with cream curtains showing greenery outside, and a stained glass decorative panel.

Three small white plates with gourmet seafood dishes on a large oval white platter. The dishes include oysters garnished with herbs and lemon peel, and a cooked shellfish with greens and garnishes, in natural light.

A white bowl with a red tomato-based sauce containing small vegetables on a beige marble surface, with shadows of leaves cast across the bowl.

A plated dessert with strawberries, mint, and cream on a white dish with a textured grey rim, set on a light-colored tablecloth.

A table set for dining with two glasses of water, white napkins, and small plates, surrounded by modern chairs, next to a large potted plant with a small tree, and a lush green hedge in the background.

Night view of a restaurant named Monte, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by green trees, and a building with rooftop awnings in the background.

A smiling man with a beard wearing a striped white and red shirt, sitting at a table outdoors near a body of water with trees and plants in the background.

A small gourmet dish with pasta, slices of prosciutto, and garnished with fresh herbs and a red pepper strip on a white plate.

Outdoor dining area with pink flowers, black chairs, and a view of the river in the background

A small white dish with a lid, containing a creamy dish topped with black caviar, chopped green onions, and orange seasoning, accompanied by a marble spoon set against a white background.

Four people standing together in a restaurant, smiling for the camera. Two men are dressed in black aprons, one woman in a black blazer, and the other man in a black suit. The background features a beige and gold wall.

Round dining table set with white plates, glasses, cutlery, white napkins, and a small lamp in a dimly lit restaurant with modern chairs around.

Sunset view of a green countryside with rolling hills, trees, and distant mountains.

An outdoor dining setup with white tablecloths, black chairs, and multiple wine glasses, set on a terrace overlooking water, with decorative lions and lush greenery.

A gourmet dish featuring a piece of cooked fish with green herbs and garnishes, served in a shallow white bowl with a light sauce on a white surface.

A round wooden table set for dining with white dishes, glasses, napkins, and utensils, illuminated by sunlight.

A gourmet dish featuring a piece of seared meat, paired with roasted broccoli, beet slices, and microgreens, drizzled with dark sauce on a textured white plate.

A seaside dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking the ocean with striped curtains.

A gourmet dish with a poached egg on top of green beans, peas, and bacon, garnished with yellow oil or sauce on a white plate.

Elegant dining room with round table set with glassware, plates, and silverware, and a dark decorative vase in the center, with natural light coming through windows and beige chairs surrounding the table.

Mateja Vrckovic Bucar
Gastronomy, lifestyle and business photography
Zürich, Switzerland | Available across Europe
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