Named after a founder of local football club Hajduk, this fashionable spot is owned by ex-Hajduk, Barcelona and Cologne midfielder Goran Vučević. It's a...

One of several busy venues in the busiest bar hub in the palace, up at its northern edge. Teak gets the nod over its rivals thanks to its convivial...

Small, low-key trattoria in the north-west corner of the palace with a stone interior and a few tables outside, serving a variety of seafood dishes, pasta,...

If it's past the palace closing time of 1am and you're still thirsty, head to this small bar behind the National Theatre near the old football ground -...

Occupying a sweeping first-floor terrace jutting out over the Adriatic, the Tropic (still known as 'Equador' to many punters) is glitzy enough to be a...

This tasteful oleoteka - olive-oil shop - offers quality oils from Dalmatia and Istria, reflecting the enormous progress made in this field after decades of...

Adjoining the Hemingway in the sports complex, Vanilla is the kind of place that Croatians call 'fancy' - ie it sells drinks with umbrellas in them. As a...

Overlooking Zenta Marina, this modern restaurant is as expansive as its menu yet still has queues on Saturday nights in winter. The walls display the work...

No terrace offers a better view than this, the whole of Split laid out before you - and islands beyond - from atop the Marjan peninsula. The bar contains...

The Dobrić, under the same ownership as the Hotel Vestibul Palace, opened in 2008. Two guestrooms occupy the first floor, two junior suites sit above. The...

Excellent little apartment-hotel in the Varoš neighbourhood, with six rooms in a quiet street just behind Sv Frane, less than five minutes' walk from the...

Tucked away in the Varoš neighbourhood near the palace, this is one of the best options for price and comfort. The rooms are new, simply and properly...

The best of the Bačvice bars, this one is a small detached terrace right on the beach whose popularity is due to a slightly more clued-up clientele than the...

Beside the fish market and the upscale Nošstromo, the bar-like Zlatna Ribica is the kind of place where they serve up a plate of grilled squid and a glass...