Where to brunch in Zagreb? The city’s best spots
- by croatiaweek
- in Food & Wine
Zagreb’s brunch scene has grown rapidly in recent years, with cafés, bakeries and bistros across the city perfecting the late-morning ritual.
From speciality coffee to sourdough creations and creative plates, Journal.hr has published a guide to some of the best places to enjoy brunch in the Croatian capital.
Broom44
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A Dolac Market favourite offering top speciality coffee and a mix of sweet and savoury dishes, including vegan options, served in a cosy space with views of the market.
Cynic
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A fresh opening in Martićeva offering creative breakfast plates, fine coffee and vibrant drinks such as matcha and beetroot lattes.
Bread Club
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One of Croatia’s best artisan bakeries, known for its sourdough pastries, sandwiches and pizzas, with simple brunch dishes available at both central locations.
Boogie Lab
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A popular pick for its bakery items and ever-changing brunch menu, perfect for post-shopping or weekend coffee meet-ups.
SALO
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A modern bistro and bakery on Opatovina, offering refined takes on Croatian classics made with local ingredients.
Falko
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A relaxed spot near Maksimir serving speciality coffee, cocktails and tempting bruschette made with Bread Club bread.
Balance Brunch
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Located just outside the centre, this bright brunch bar serves pastries, sourdough bruschette, juices and excellent coffee.
Clubhouse Golf
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A Sunday brunch with live music, quality dishes and views over the golf course, complete with prosecco, coffee and a sweet trio.
Urania Bar
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Set within the Urania cinema building, offering comforting brunch classics, smoothies and aromatic coffee in a charming setting.
Fetiš
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A Martićeva favourite for great coffee, cocktails and some of the best gluten-free dishes in town, with outdoor seating perfect for sunny mornings.
Hotel Esplanade
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A luxurious Sunday brunch featuring oysters, sushi, Dalmatian prosciutto, artisan spreads and the hotel’s famous baked štrukli.
Roots
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A Tomićeva spot known for juices, smoothie bowls and healthy brunch plates, transforming into a cocktail bar in the evenings.
Korica
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A beloved artisan bakery offering superb bread, pastries and light brunch dishes across its three Zagreb locations.
BioMania
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An organic, plant-based option in Tkalčićeva, serving vegan and gluten-free brunch plates and colourful latte drinks at weekends.
Otto & Franck
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A central spot in Tkalčićeva offering classic brunch favourites such as eggs, French toast, granola and banana bread.
Meet Mia
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Famous for cakes and pastries but also offering bagels, brioche sandwiches, wraps and indulgent sweet croissants.
Dežman Bar
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A stylish address in Dežmanov prolaz known for excellent coffee, wines and well-executed brunch plates matched with juice or sparkling wine.
