31 x The Best Local Restaurants in Zagreb

Explore the best local restaurants in Zagreb. Whether you’re looking for traditional Croatian cuisine or international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Taste a traditional štrukli at La štruk, enjoy local seafood at Ribice Kod Mimice or explore healthy dining options at OAZA Joyful Kitchen. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Zagreb.

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Wirtshaus

Hearty Meals at the Foothill of Sljeme

The food is delicious - from hearty seasonal soups and crispy fried potatoes to their staple Wiener Tafelspitz, everything is fresh and very tasty.

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Lalić

Oct 23, 2025

Ribice Kod Mimice

Simple fish foods

"Ribice kod Mimice" in Zagreb is a local favorite seafood restaurant that's existed since 1945! People love it because everything still tastes the same...

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Nevena

Mikec

Oct 19, 2025

La štruk

Creative twists to a traditional meal

"La štruk" in Zagreb makes štrukli, the Croatian comfort food par excellence, with creative twists: gratinated, additional toppings... Nothing comes close!

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Tamara

Lipnjak

Oct 12, 2025

Hotel Vila Tina

Brunch and relaxation

"Hotel Vila Tina" is a small hotel in Zagreb, one of the city's hidden jewels. I love coming here for their rich breakfast with family and friends...

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Nina

Lalić

Oct 11, 2025

Medvedgrad

20 years of Croatian beer history

"Medvedgrad" Zagreb is a beer hall and brewery that has been around for more than 20 years. The beer here is not filtered. My friends and I are regulars...

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Hrvoje

Brigljević

Oct 11, 2025

Mex Cantina

A spicy gem in Savska street

"Mex Cantina" in Zagreb is a Mexican restaurant that is the local number one for dates or celebrations. My favorite here is the De salmon & the quesadillas

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Nevena

Mikec

Oct 11, 2025

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