The first Pizzeria Kariola opened was on the island of Vis, named after the barrow porters used to ferry tourists' luggage. The hard-working owners made a...
Kranjčevićeva 16A
If you'd like to experience the stand-out culinary treats of chef-owner Mario Čerhak at Marcellino but are apprehensive about breaking your budget to pay...
Jurjevska 71
This is the kind of place you look for but rarely find as a tourist: a real locals' haunt. There's nothing fancy about Kod Šime,It is just good food for a...
Martićeva 62
If you enjoy high quality food served briskly in informal surroundings, then Lari i Penati (named after a pair of Roman household gods) will be the kind of...
Petrinjska 42A
A contemporary, 45-seater restaurant overlooks a mature wood, illuminated at night. Try and get a window seat. Owner and head chef Mario Čerhak oversees...
Jurjevska 71
Ignore the complete twaddle on the menu - Austrian chef-owner Christian Cabalier's Apetit offers impressive contemporary dishes. It's not cheap but worth...
Jurjevska 65A
This contemporary café is a busy little spot a stroll down Ilica from the main square (or take the tram two stops). The name is obscured - watch out for a...
Ilica 63
Little has changed here since Tin Ujević and his literary gang were regulars in the 1940s - except that their pictures have been mounted and an outline of...
Gundulićeva 18Trilogija sits just above the Stone Gate. Cobblestones lead from the door and inside. Tables sit on individual landings under vaulted, brick ceilings. The...
Kamenita 5The best Bosnian restaurant in town is hugely popular despite its hidden location in a residential quarter - take a taxi. Grilled meats are the order of the...
I gardijske brigade Tigrovi 27
This venue by the bakery of the same name ('Hansel and Gretel') is one of Zagreb's leading health-food restaurants, serving national staples with no...
Tkalčićeva 70
Very much the talk of Zagreb's foodie fraternity since opening its doors in 2008, Prasac ('The Pig') is the brainchild of Dino Galvagno, the Sicilian-born,...
Vraničanijeva 6
Who would have thought that the culinary hit of winter 2011/2012 would have been a humble bowl of soup? The idea behind Ćušpajz ('Broth') is certainly a...
Gajeva 9
Almost halfway between the main square and the train station, this is a classic Zagreb restaurant of once state-owned ilk. The food is sturdy and the dishes...
Petrinjska 33
This tiny vegetarian restaurant three tram stops east of the main square is an oasis for those looking for something besides mixed-grill platters. There are...
Vlaška 79