In scenes reminiscent of the previous finals in 2018 when Croatia also claimed third place, Zagreb erupted with mass celebrations, fireworks and flag-waving....
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See Zagreb Advent from the air!
With this year's Advent in Zagreb bigger and better than ever before, PIXSELL’s expert aerial and drone photographer Slaven Branislav Babić has provided...

Kinč not kitsch – celebrating Croatia’s own Christmas decoration
A new exhibition at Zagreb’s Ethnographic Museum focuses on a unique Christmas decoration few outside the region may know of....

See the new Polar Dream art installation in Zagreb’s Grič Tunnel
Advent festivities are transforming the whole of Zagreb until early January 2022, and nowhere more so than the Grič Tunnel. Originally built as...

Jimmy Carr sells out Lisinski Theatre
Famous British comedian Jimmy Carr is playing Zagreb’s prestigious Lisinski Theatre for one night on Tuesday, November 15. Carr is known for hosting the...
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The 71 best things to do in Zagreb
Compact and easy to navigate, Zagreb contains plenty of historic sights and fascinating galleries, bars and numerous live-music venues.

The 100 best Zagreb restaurants
This ultimate guide to Zagreb restaurants covers it all: from splash-out fine dining to street food, bistros and east-west fusion. Our critics are...
Compact and easy to navigate, Zagreb contains plenty of historic sights and fascinating galleries, bars and numerous live-music venues.

The 71 best things to do in Zagreb
Compact and easy to navigate, Zagreb contains plenty of historic sights and fascinating galleries, bars and numerous live-music venues.

The 100 best Zagreb restaurants
This ultimate guide to Zagreb restaurants covers it all: from splash-out fine dining to street food, bistros and east-west fusion. Our critics are...

The 80 best Zagreb bars
Discover the best places to sip across town.

Zagreb nightlife guide
Vienna? Budapest? Ljubljana? Zagreb nightlife is matched by few places owing to the range of regular live music on offer – and for the sheer number of...

Essential Zagreb attractions
Zagreb attractions number plenty of stately icons among their ranks, owing to the city's status as a former Habsburg hub and capital of a new...
Zagreb's best restaurants and cafés

The best cafés and coffee shops in Zagreb
Coffee-drinking is taken seriously in Zagreb.

The best cheap eats in Zagreb
Gather your pennies and hit the streets – filling up in Zagreb's best restaurants needn’t empty the wallet.
Coffee-drinking is taken seriously in Zagreb.

The best cafés and coffee shops in Zagreb
Coffee-drinking is taken seriously in Zagreb.

The best cheap eats in Zagreb
Gather your pennies and hit the streets – filling up in Zagreb's best restaurants needn’t empty the wallet.

The best cake shops in Zagreb
When it comes to sweet treats, Zagreb really takes the cake. Croatians love to indulge their sweet tooth and as a result, you'll find plenty of excellent...

The best bistros in Zagreb
Like a traditional French bistro, those in Zagreb master a breezy, intimate atmosphere.

The best vegetarian restaurants in Zagreb
Croatian cuisine is famously meat-heavy, but that doesn't mean veggies will go hungry in the capital.
Zagreb's best bars and pubs

The best craft beer bars in Zagreb
The best bars serving craft in the capital.

The best best bars in Zagreb with drinking terraces
We've mapped out the city's best terraces for outdoor drinking in Zagreb.

The best non-smoking cafés and bars in Zagreb
Let this list guide you to the best smoke-free cafés and bars in the capital where the air is clean and breathable.

Zagreb bars with the best views
Here's our pick of places to take in a drink and a splendid view of the capital.
Zagreb news

Best film festivals in Croatia this summer
Croatia offers a cornucopia of excellent film festivals throughout the summer, in a range of weird and wonderful locations

Caffe de Matoš outdoor summer party transforms downtown Zagreb
A leafy park in Zagreb's city centre will be taken over by alfresco festivities through July
Croatia offers a cornucopia of excellent film festivals throughout the summer, in a range of weird and wonderful locations

Best film festivals in Croatia this summer
Croatia offers a cornucopia of excellent film festivals throughout the summer, in a range of weird and wonderful locations

Caffe de Matoš outdoor summer party transforms downtown Zagreb
A leafy park in Zagreb's city centre will be taken over by alfresco festivities through July

Beat the heat at Art Park Zagreb this weekend
With a schedule of live music, food and film screenings in the shadow of Zagreb's cathedral, the festival brings mellow vibes to the city centre

British alt-rock band FOALS play Zagreb
The group stops off at Tvornica Kulture on Friday, June 23, while touring to promote their 'Life is Yours' album

Enjoy free concerts under the stars at Zagreb Classic
A downtown square is the amphitheatre for shows by the Zagreb Philharmonic, the Croatian National Theatre and more...
Zagreb inspiration

Zagreb's strangest museums
Zagreb is full of unique art galleries and museums, often set the grand Habsburg-era city centre.

Zagreb's best art house and independent cinemas
Offering diverse and well thought-out movies, independent cinemas can be the place to catch up on some of the best films made around the world or the place to...

Zagreb's best vintage shops and markets
Snag a bargain with our guide to vintage shopping in Zagreb.

24 hours in Zagreb
Read our daytripper's guide to experiencing the best of Zagreb in one day.
Best restaurants by cuisine
The best pizza in Zagreb
The best pizza in Zagreb
You can find margheritas in Zagreb that are every bit as good as what you'd get in Naples.
The best burgers in Zagreb
The best burgers in Zagreb
In need of a burger fix? Zagreb has some serious beef.
The best Asian restaurants in Zagreb
The best Asian restaurants in Zagreb
These days, Cro-Asian gastronomy packs real culinary clout.
The best sushi in Zagreb
The best sushi in Zagreb
From 5-star sashimi spots to quick nigiri joints, here are the best sushi restaurants in Zagreb.
The best vegetarian food in Zagreb
The best vegetarian food in Zagreb
Here are the best veggie lunches and dinners to try in Zagreb and where to try them.
Day trips from Zagreb

The best day trips from Zagreb
If you're looking for Zagreb day trips, you're spoilt for choice.

Everything you need to know about Plitvice lakes
Plitvice Lakes is one of Croatia's most alluring attractions. Just a few hours from capital city Zagreb, and easily reached by road, this remarkable feat of...

The best things to do in Samobor
Samobor is an easy hop, only 20km west of Zagreb near the Slovene border.

The 20 best things to do in Varaždin
There’s more than enough going on any time of year to warrant the two-hour journey from Zagreb.
More of Zagreb's best...
The best galleries in Zagreb
The best galleries in Zagreb
Zagreb’s many galleries come in many guises.
The best clubs in Zagreb
The best clubs in Zagreb
As with neighbouring capital Belgrade, Zagreb's party scene has a hint of Berlin about it.
The best coffee in Zagreb
The best coffee in Zagreb
We’ve trawled them all to bring you a definitive guide to the best coffee Zagreb has to offer.
The best neighbourhoods to visit in Zagreb
The best neighbourhoods to visit in Zagreb
There are plenty of great things to do in Zagreb's city centre, but you’ll also find lots to delight you in the outer-regions of the Croatian capital.
The best live music venues in Zagreb
The best live music venues in Zagreb
Zagreb may not have the star-power of other European capitals but the city punches well above its weight when it comes to awesome music venues.