This 2,000-capacity, two-floor lakeside venue, which opened in 1992, is still ahead of the field. This is largely due to its commitment to mixing danceable...
Aleja Matije Ljubeka
Bornstein is the best wine boutique in Zagreb and potentially in all of Croatia. Vlado, the owner, is encyclopaedic about wines from every region of the...
Kaptol 19
A short walk from the main square along Ilica is Britanski trg, where diplomats' wives buy their fruit and vegetables during the week. On Sundays, the...
Britanski trg
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary is Zagreb's principal landmark. And though much of the exterior has long been veiled behind...
Kaptol 31
This tiny storefront 'graperia, cafeteria and galleria' is the most underground place you'll find on the Tkalčićeva strip. The interior undergoes radical...
Tkalčićeva 18
Croatia is widely regarded as the original home of the necktie, and this smart store in the Oktogon arcade (just west of the main square) is a successful...
Ilica 5
Visit for the building alone, a circular pavilion standing in the middle of Victims of Facism Square a ten-minute walk south-east of the main square.The...
Trg žrtava fašizma
This neo-baroque landmark, opened by Habsburg Emperor Franz Josef in 1895, played a vital role in the establishment of a Croatian national identity. What...
Trg maršala Tita 15
The daily market, on a raised square a set of stairs up from Jelačić, has been the city's major trading place since 1926. Farmers from surrounding villages...
Dolac
A gallery in the former clothes shop that stages a new exhibition every week has proved an instant hit. Greta's coordinator David Lušičić holds an MA in...
Ilica 92
The regular line-up of exhibitions, talks, performances, discussions, book launches annd happenings here rivals the programme of any other major art...
Teslina 7
One of the snazziest clubs by Lake Jarun - and in Zagreb - Gallery has hosted DJs such as Ian Pooley, David Guetta and Martin Solveig. The interior is...
Matije Ljubeka
Hemingway Lounge Bar is part of a chain of upmarket cocktail bars with two branches in Zagreb. This one is located opposite the imposing National Theatre....
Trg Maršala Tita
Right on the main square, the four-star Dubrovnik is a Zagreb classic. The complex comprises two buildings. The older, a six-storey number from 1929, has a...
Gajeva 1
This grand Secessionist mansion, the Schlessinger Palace, houses Zagreb's first hotel, opened in 1907. More than a century later, it's still one of the...
Trg JJ Strossmayera 10