Budget
Žirafa
Cheap mexican food and drinks. Nice summer terrace.
Dvojka
Pizza.
Gigi
Be sure to visit this pizzeria if you're going to the Jarun lake.
Karijola
Pizza.
Mamma Mia
Pizza.
Stara Sava
Arguably the best pizzeria in Zagreb.
MOCA
Newly open at the main square serves great and cheap fried, deep fried and baked potatoes with a large variety of dipps for takeout.
Baschiera 2
Pizza.
Sandwich Bar Pingvin
Classic sandwich bar with a wide menu and reasonably good mix of languages. One of the most popular dishes is the toplo/hladno hot/cold, a grilled chicken and vegetables sandwich.
Oliva
Italian restaurant pizza, pasta
Pizza Cut Duck
A pizza-slice bar that also serves fresh tortillas with veggie and/or meat filling.
Bonita
Popular sandwich bar that also serves pancakes and hot wine in the winter.
Manzoku
An excellent and so far only Japanese take-out in Zagreb. Unpleasant staff will provide you with a tasty but rather expensive meal.
American Doughnut
A sandwich bar that also serves salads and deserts.
Å estica
Pizza.
Colonia
Pizza.
There are many take out, pizza-cut, sandwich bars and fast foods arround the city. Most are located in the city center main square - Ban JelaÄiÄ and surrounding blocks. There are also food chains such as the "McDonald's", "Daily Fresh", "Mlinar", "Pan Pek", and the preferred "Dubravica". Sandwich prices around the city varies from 10 to 20 kuna. You can also find many kebabs and pancake-to-go places.
Nocturno
Pizza.
Midrange
Asia
Chinese restaurant
Caramba
Mexican food.
Ivica i Marica
Wonderful food made only from natural ingredients, many sourced locally.
Mali Medo
Another traditional Croatian restaurant. Lively atmosphere, youthful clientele, and all very affordable. Excellent ÄevapÄiÄi and gulaÅ¡, not to mention superb beer.
Mex Cantina
Mexican food. Good service, great food, on Mondays they offer live music by the best Croatian mariachi band, Los Caballeros starting at 9PM.
Pivnica Medvedgrad
Great food and beer for reasonable prices. Make sure to try 'ÄvarkuÅ¡a' 4 HRK.
Restaurant Kvatric
Croatian restaurant with very nice food for a reasonable price. Has a nice terrance in the back garden. Close to tramstop 'Kvaternikov Trg'.
Top end
Boban
Italian food.
Feniks
Mexican food.
Le Bistro
A French restaurant within the Regent Esplanade Hotel..
Panino
Nice little restaurant with great service and wonderful food. If you are into French and Istrian style food you will probably love this place.
Takenoko
Zagreb may not be synonymous with sushi restaurants, but this is one is superb. It is not cheap, but sushi they make is incredible.
Restaurant Suhina
An old family-run restaurant on the old Samobor road that offers a variety of roasted food.
SrÄeko
A very romantic little restaurant.
Velika Klet Obitelji BunÄiÄ
A very popular place that offers Croatian cuisine, live music on weekends, a stable, fish pond and basketball courtyard.
Desserts
SladoMazo
A pancake restaurant with a wide range of crazy both sweet and satly filling ideas.
Torte i To
A great little caffe offering the best cheese cake in town, and other great cakes
Vincek
The local, best known ice cream and cake palace in town center. Offers diet foods.
100% juice bar
Pricey but a good place to get a healthy snack or fruit smoothie.
Tobacco smoking is banned in all enclosed public spaces, including restaurants and some but not all bars and cafes. The smaller bars / cafes could opt and some did to allow smoking.