Established in 1846, the Archaeological Museum's extensive and well-labelled collection covers three floors, beginning with the Early Stone Age. The section...
Zrinjevac 19Bakina kuća, or Grandma's House, is a great place to keep on the radar for at least a couple of reasons. First and foremost, it's brimming with everything...
Strossmayerov trg 7With a welcoming orangey-brown colour scheme that resembles the skin tones of a long-necked African mammal, Žirafa is unusually funky for a neighbourhood...
Maksimirska 64
Named after its owner, local football hero Zvonimir Boban, this popular two-storey operation is set just off Jelačić. Upstairs is a café, downstairs a...
Gajeva 9Just west of the train station and forming the east-west arm of the Green Horseshoe, these lovely gardens were founded in 1889. The first plantings took...
Botanical Gardens, Marulićev trg 9A
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
Set in the hotel of the same name, overlooking the main square, this is one of the most revered coffeehouses in Zagreb, exuding classic charm and providing...
Gajeva 1
Not only is Capuciner convenient, facing the Cathedral, and filled with locals, but it's fairly priced, most dishes in the with most dishes in the 40kn...
Kaptol 6Next door to the Kaptol Centar is this spanking new mall of similar ilk to its neighbour. Though Cascade is a little cavernous (having opened during an...
Tkalčićeva 88
Due to celebrate its centenary in 2011, local chocolatier Kraš produces everyone's favourite sweets, biscuits and wafers. This stylish store is its flagship...
Ilica 15Mall multiplex near the main train station screening (mainly) local-language blockbusters, some in 3D.
Branimirova 29In the same building as the post office but entered from around the corner, this museum is an oft-overlooked iittle gem. You won't want to arrange your day...
Jurišićeva 13
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 9Opened somewhat controversially in April 2011 (the access ramp to Cvjetni's underground car park ate up a much loved chunk of pedestrian precinct), this...
Preradovićev trg 3