Guidebook for Zagreb
Food Scene
Sophisticated and unique looking caffe bar in a charming street in the center of Zagreb.
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Velvet
9 Dežmanova ul.Sophisticated and unique looking caffe bar in a charming street in the center of Zagreb.
ĆEVAPI & other balkan meat dishes! Go here and taste the best of local/Balkan food.
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Tvornica Pljeskavica Kosta
107 Savska cestaĆEVAPI & other balkan meat dishes! Go here and taste the best of local/Balkan food.
Restaurant Nav
11/1 Masarykova ul.Excellent vegan restaurant in Zagreb.
Beautiful bar near sava bridge. Lots of gins, beers and homemade juices. Big tree house in the middle :)
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A most unusual gin garden
3 Horvaćanska cestaBeautiful bar near sava bridge. Lots of gins, beers and homemade juices. Big tree house in the middle :)
Cozy fish & sea food restaurant in the heart of Zagreb.
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Ribice i tri točkice
17 Preradovićeva ul.Cozy fish & sea food restaurant in the heart of Zagreb.
Mex Cantina
154 Savska cestaGood Mexican food here :)
Savska cesta 107
107 Savska cestaĆEVAPI & other balkan meat dishes! Go here and taste the best of local/Balkan food.
Royal grill-pizza Pegor
118 Savska cestaJust regular but close by apartment restaurant for grill and pizza.
Maslina
14 Stupnička ul.Good pizzas here :) Lovely staff and ambient. Quite good prices.
Konoba Primošten
14 Stupnička ul.Good and fancy but maybe expensive Mediterranean restaurant.
Madera
14 Stupnička ul.Mediterranean fancy restaurant great for business lunches or dinner for couples :)
Mmm... american style desserts in heart of Zagreb!
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Cremme / The Cookie Factory
21 Ul. Ivana TkalčićaMmm... american style desserts in heart of Zagreb!
Selska cesta 217
217 Selska cestaNice big delicious pancakes - crepes!
Beer pub and restaurant with good prices. They make their own beer!
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Beer hall "Zlatni Medo"
56 Savska cestaBeer pub and restaurant with good prices. They make their own beer!
Sit and enjoy the view of most touristic street in Zagreb - Tkalčićeva street.
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Oliver Twist
60 Ul. Ivana TkalčićaSit and enjoy the view of most touristic street in Zagreb - Tkalčićeva street.
Wonderful traditional food made only from natural ingredients, many sourced locally.
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Ivica i Marica Pastry Shop
70 Ul. Ivana TkalčićaWonderful traditional food made only from natural ingredients, many sourced locally.
This place is just 5min walking for our apartment. Sit down and enjoy some good cake, like cheesecake for example :)
Dessert House
95 Savska cestaThis place is just 5min walking for our apartment. Sit down and enjoy some good cake, like cheesecake for example :)
Sweet little restaurant only 5min walking from our apartment - serves traditional croatian mediterranean and italian food.
Restoran Tratoria Fellini
90 Savska cestaSweet little restaurant only 5min walking from our apartment - serves traditional croatian mediterranean and italian food.
Go-to place for pizza & pasta. Great outdoor terrace, good value for money - very reasonable prices. There are also many other restaurants in this area.
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Nokturno
4 Skalinska ul.Go-to place for pizza & pasta. Great outdoor terrace, good value for money - very reasonable prices. There are also many other restaurants in this area.
Sightseeing
Buzzing street in the center. Walk along the street, grab a bite in different kind of cuisines (from nice restaurants to fast food stands). Always crowded cafe bars and lounge bars. Enjoy!
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Ulica Ivana Tkalčića
Ulica Ivana TkalčićaBuzzing street in the center. Walk along the street, grab a bite in different kind of cuisines (from nice restaurants to fast food stands). Always crowded cafe bars and lounge bars. Enjoy!
If you need a change from museums and galleries, take a break in this lovely, verdant retreat. Laid out in 1890, the garden has 10,000 species of plants and plenty of restful corners and paths.
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Botanički vrt
If you need a change from museums and galleries, take a break in this lovely, verdant retreat. Laid out in 1890, the garden has 10,000 species of plants and plenty of restful corners and paths.
It is absolutely lovely part of Zagreb. Just stroll the little streets, enjoy the architecture and the views. Enjoy!
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Upper Town
It is absolutely lovely part of Zagreb. Just stroll the little streets, enjoy the architecture and the views. Enjoy!
Kaptol Square is dominated by this cathedral, formerly known as St Stephen’s. Its twin spires soar over the city.
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Kathedrale Mariä Himmelfahrt
31 KaptolKaptol Square is dominated by this cathedral, formerly known as St Stephen’s. Its twin spires soar over the city.
Beautiful park in the center of the city. Just few minutes by walk from the main square (Jelacic). In spring full of green colors, during advent the pulse of the city.
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Zrinjevac
7 ZrinjevacBeautiful park in the center of the city. Just few minutes by walk from the main square (Jelacic). In spring full of green colors, during advent the pulse of the city.
This 13th-century church is one of Zagreb’s most emblematic buildings. Its colourful tiled roof, constructed in 1880, has the medieval coat of arms.
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Kirche des Heiligen Markus
5 Trg Sv. MarkaThis 13th-century church is one of Zagreb’s most emblematic buildings. Its colourful tiled roof, constructed in 1880, has the medieval coat of arms.
Enjoy the outdoors with the locals taking in the surrounding architecture like the central train station, gallery, hotels, and other buildings. In December there is large Christmas Ice Skating rink!
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Trg kralja Tomislava
Trg Kralja TomislavaEnjoy the outdoors with the locals taking in the surrounding architecture like the central train station, gallery, hotels, and other buildings. In December there is large Christmas Ice Skating rink!
This is the hustling main square of Zagreb. There is a splendid cossack statue! Many beautiful caffes and restaurant to sit and enjoy beautiful sun :)
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Ban-Jelačić-Platz
Trg bana Josipa JelačićaThis is the hustling main square of Zagreb. There is a splendid cossack statue! Many beautiful caffes and restaurant to sit and enjoy beautiful sun :)
A historic funicular railway (uspinjača in Croatian), one of the steepest in the world, operates between the lower and upper towns. Nice and short ride :)
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Funicular
7A Tomićeva ul.A historic funicular railway (uspinjača in Croatian), one of the steepest in the world, operates between the lower and upper towns. Nice and short ride :)
In Croatian 'Kamenita vrata'. You can light a candle or place a vow and, as the locals believe, your wish will be granted. This is old town gate.
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Kirche des Heiligen Markus
5 Trg Sv. MarkaIn Croatian 'Kamenita vrata'. You can light a candle or place a vow and, as the locals believe, your wish will be granted. This is old town gate.
In the summer, it is an outdoor scene for painters, musicians and other artists offering food, drinks, performances and concerts. Popular meeting place for all ages, with a great view of the Lower Town
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Strossmayerovo šetalište
Strossmayerovo šetališteIn the summer, it is an outdoor scene for painters, musicians and other artists offering food, drinks, performances and concerts. Popular meeting place for all ages, with a great view of the Lower Town
The mountain overlooking Zagreb (Medvednica) contains a preserved fortress (Medvedgrad) and fascinating views of the city. . There are several historical festivals during the year, including knights tournaments and open film festival. There are many small restaurants, mountain grills and cafes at the top of the mountain, open until early evening. In the early and late summer it can be crowded in places, especially on weekends.
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Utvrda Medvedgrad
16 Himper ulicaThe mountain overlooking Zagreb (Medvednica) contains a preserved fortress (Medvedgrad) and fascinating views of the city. . There are several historical festivals during the year, including knights tournaments and open film festival. There are many small restaurants, mountain grills and cafes at the top of the mountain, open until early evening. In the early and late summer it can be crowded in places, especially on weekends.
A picturesque medieval town with well preserved old lore and long tourist tradition. 25 km west of Zagreb, accessible by bus (~30 min distance from Zagreb, ticket price ~25 HRK).
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Samobor
A picturesque medieval town with well preserved old lore and long tourist tradition. 25 km west of Zagreb, accessible by bus (~30 min distance from Zagreb, ticket price ~25 HRK).
Arts & Culture
Probably the most beautiful architecture in Zagreb. Have beautiful interior and exterior and it is build in 19 century. From beginning it is place of foreign and domestic drama, opera and ballet.
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Kroatisches Nationaltheater in Zagreb
15 Trg Republike HrvatskeProbably the most beautiful architecture in Zagreb. Have beautiful interior and exterior and it is build in 19 century. From beginning it is place of foreign and domestic drama, opera and ballet.
Ever had a broken heart? Own an object that won’t let you forget? That's what the Museum of Broken Relationships collects. There are many bizarre artifacts of failed relationships, check it out!
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Museum of Broken Relationships
2 Ćirilometodska ul.Ever had a broken heart? Own an object that won’t let you forget? That's what the Museum of Broken Relationships collects. There are many bizarre artifacts of failed relationships, check it out!
Art Gallery + Caffe Bar! Great space for great art. The feeling inside the main hall is overwhelming. The building itself provided its designers with annual Croatian architects interior design award.
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Lauba
23A prilaz baruna FilipovićaArt Gallery + Caffe Bar! Great space for great art. The feeling inside the main hall is overwhelming. The building itself provided its designers with annual Croatian architects interior design award.
Essentials
Zagreb’s colourful fruit and vegetable market is just north of Ban Jelacic Square. Traders from all over Croatia come to sell their products at this buzzing centre of activity.
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Dolac Market
9 DolacZagreb’s colourful fruit and vegetable market is just north of Ban Jelacic Square. Traders from all over Croatia come to sell their products at this buzzing centre of activity.
Fruit and vegetable market where locals go to buy fresh organic (mostly) food. If you want to eat healthy even when travelling go there.
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Tržnica Trešnjevka
2 Trešnjevački trgFruit and vegetable market where locals go to buy fresh organic (mostly) food. If you want to eat healthy even when travelling go there.
Lidl
7 Nova cestaTypical supermarket.
Konzum
10 Praška ul.Croatian brand supermarket.
Papova ul. 8
8 Papova ulicaThis is mini market general grocery shop near by apartment.
In Croatia people eat bread with everything! Bread and other similar stuff you can buy in so called 'pekara' or 'pekarnica'. This is one of them and close to the apartment.
Savska cesta 134
134 Savska cestaIn Croatia people eat bread with everything! Bread and other similar stuff you can buy in so called 'pekara' or 'pekarnica'. This is one of them and close to the apartment.
Shopping
Huge shopping center, you will find everything here from clothes, shoes to supermarkets.
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City Center one West
33 JankomirHuge shopping center, you will find everything here from clothes, shoes to supermarkets.
Arena Centar
6 Ul. Vice VukovaHuge shopping center + bowling + cinestar movie cinema
Scandinavian chain selling ready-to-assemble furniture, plus housewares, in a warehouse-like space. There is an IKEA bus going from Savski most to IKEA and costs only 1.5 euro
IKEA Zagreb
2 Alfreda NobelaScandinavian chain selling ready-to-assemble furniture, plus housewares, in a warehouse-like space. There is an IKEA bus going from Savski most to IKEA and costs only 1.5 euro
Everything Else
Go here if you want to play tennis, field hockey, table tennis, volleyball or swim. There is also an athletic stadium (track & field).
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Sports Park Mladost
5 Jarunska ul.Go here if you want to play tennis, field hockey, table tennis, volleyball or swim. There is also an athletic stadium (track & field).
Throbbing heart of Zagreb’s pavement-café culture, pedestrianized Preradovićev trg, is referred to by most locals as Cvjetni trg (Flower Square), after the flower market that used to be held here...
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Trg Petra Preradovića
Trg Petra PreradovićaThrobbing heart of Zagreb’s pavement-café culture, pedestrianized Preradovićev trg, is referred to by most locals as Cvjetni trg (Flower Square), after the flower market that used to be held here...
Great place to spend a day in nature. Just like on Jarun lake there are a lot of swans :) Perfect getaway!
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Bundek
Great place to spend a day in nature. Just like on Jarun lake there are a lot of swans :) Perfect getaway!
National and University Library in Zagreb is the national library of Croatia and central library of the University of Zagreb. Modern architecture! In front there is mini park with cool fountains :)
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National and University Library
4 Ul. Hrvatske bratske zajedniceNational and University Library in Zagreb is the national library of Croatia and central library of the University of Zagreb. Modern architecture! In front there is mini park with cool fountains :)
Ideal place for walking and jogging! Enjoy greenery, sculptures along beautiful Sava river promenade.
Obala doktor Savke Dabčević Kučar
Obala doktor Savke Dabčević KučarIdeal place for walking and jogging! Enjoy greenery, sculptures along beautiful Sava river promenade.
Within the boundaries of this heavily forested national park, 16 crystalline lakes tumble into each other via a series of waterfalls and cascades. The mineral-rich waters carve through the rock...
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Nationalpark Plitvicer Seen
Within the boundaries of this heavily forested national park, 16 crystalline lakes tumble into each other via a series of waterfalls and cascades. The mineral-rich waters carve through the rock...
Beautiful, green, clean river with small waterfalls ideal for swimming, kayaking, natural jacuzzi in waterfalls and walking over to small river islands.
Mreznicki Brig
Beautiful, green, clean river with small waterfalls ideal for swimming, kayaking, natural jacuzzi in waterfalls and walking over to small river islands.
Office of the biggest bank in Zagreb - Zagrebačka banka d.d. ATM works 24/7 but office has following working hours: Mon, Fri 8-15, Tue, Wed, Thu 12-19. On weekends the office is closed.
Zadarska ul. 77
77 Zadarska ulicaOffice of the biggest bank in Zagreb - Zagrebačka banka d.d. ATM works 24/7 but office has following working hours: Mon, Fri 8-15, Tue, Wed, Thu 12-19. On weekends the office is closed.
Albaharijeva ul. 3
3 Albaharijeva ulicaZagrebačka bank d.d. ATM - works 24/7
Excellent and mind relaxing place near beautiful Jarun lake. There is a lot activities options: cycling, roller skating, swimming, grilling, volleyball, jogging etc. There are restaurants and cafes.
Aleja Matije Ljubeka 25
27-25 Aleja Matije LjubekaExcellent and mind relaxing place near beautiful Jarun lake. There is a lot activities options: cycling, roller skating, swimming, grilling, volleyball, jogging etc. There are restaurants and cafes.
Odranska ul. 1
1 Odranska ulicaZagrebačka bank d.d. ATM - works 24/7
Here you can buy ticket for public transportation tram/bus and other things like newspapers, cigarettes, water bottle etc.
Savska cesta 124D
124D Savska cestaHere you can buy ticket for public transportation tram/bus and other things like newspapers, cigarettes, water bottle etc.
Office of the biggest bank in Zagreb - Zagrebačka banka d.d. ATM works 24/7 but office has following working hours: Mon - Fri 8-19. On weekends the office is closed.
Savska cesta 60
60 Savska cestaOffice of the biggest bank in Zagreb - Zagrebačka banka d.d. ATM works 24/7 but office has following working hours: Mon - Fri 8-19. On weekends the office is closed.
Nice green street with beautiful old villas, sculptures and parks. Just a few minutes from city center. Even locals don't know about it :)
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Ulica Rokov perivoj
Ulica Rokov perivojNice green street with beautiful old villas, sculptures and parks. Just a few minutes from city center. Even locals don't know about it :)
Great place to chill out, drink coffee, eat lunch (picnic or at the park's restaurant) or take nice long walks through the forest or by the small lakes. Good for joggers, cyclists, also child and dog friendly. Offers lake rowing. The ZOO is located in the Maksimir Park.
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Maksimir
1 Maksimirski perivojGreat place to chill out, drink coffee, eat lunch (picnic or at the park's restaurant) or take nice long walks through the forest or by the small lakes. Good for joggers, cyclists, also child and dog friendly. Offers lake rowing. The ZOO is located in the Maksimir Park.
Just some regular currency exchange office. But you could also go to nearest ATM and just take the money from your bank account in croatian currency HRK = kuna.
MJENJAČNICA 24
Just some regular currency exchange office. But you could also go to nearest ATM and just take the money from your bank account in croatian currency HRK = kuna.
Official tourist information office in the city center - at Ban Jelačić Square. You can get here maps, brochures and other tourist info.
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Tourist Information Centre Zagreb
11 Trg bana Josipa JelačićaOfficial tourist information office in the city center - at Ban Jelačić Square. You can get here maps, brochures and other tourist info.
Beautiful little village with houses perched above the river that runs through! It is surrounded by nature and stunning waterfalls. There are amazing traditional buildings and watermills that gives you the look on the past. There are also good restaurants. If you're visiting Plitvice and have the ability to get here (20-30 minute drive) definitely do it!
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Rastoke
Beautiful little village with houses perched above the river that runs through! It is surrounded by nature and stunning waterfalls. There are amazing traditional buildings and watermills that gives you the look on the past. There are also good restaurants. If you're visiting Plitvice and have the ability to get here (20-30 minute drive) definitely do it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Coffee, bar, restaurant in the heart of Zagreb - Ban Jelačić Square... very nicely decorated on 3 floors :)
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Johann Franck Bistro
9 Trg bana Josipa JelačićaCoffee, bar, restaurant in the heart of Zagreb - Ban Jelačić Square... very nicely decorated on 3 floors :)
Nice vintage bar with good live concerts! Rock, blues, metal scene.
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Vintage Industrial
160 Savska cestaNice vintage bar with good live concerts! Rock, blues, metal scene.
Friendly atmosphere and good beer. Best in the spring/summer when you can sit outside.
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Bikers Beer Factory
150 Savska cestaFriendly atmosphere and good beer. Best in the spring/summer when you can sit outside.
Party all night here! There are other clubs as well in this area. There is an outdoor terrace with afternoon parties.
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Gallery Club
Aleja Matije LjubekaParty all night here! There are other clubs as well in this area. There is an outdoor terrace with afternoon parties.
Unique decorations, cheap but good beer, nice staff, good location and long working hours. Enough? :)
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Alcatraz Pub Crawl
12 Preradovićeva ul.Unique decorations, cheap but good beer, nice staff, good location and long working hours. Enough? :)
4 dance floors, different music, dj's, live act... Club is located in an old factory only five minutes ride from city center.
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Katran
27 Radnička cesta4 dance floors, different music, dj's, live act... Club is located in an old factory only five minutes ride from city center.
Good atmosphere, sometimes live music. Go there and dance all night!
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Club Sax!
22 Palmotićeva ul.Good atmosphere, sometimes live music. Go there and dance all night!
Brewbites
10 Gajeva ul.Clubbing all night is pretty good here :)
Azyl
24 IlicaGreat interior design, popular place to go out, but expensive booze.