Lifestyle / local food tasting
5 exquisite brunch locations in Zagreb!
Everybody’s favourite part of a busy day is their lunch break. On a lazy day, the only reason to rise can sometimes be a great breakfast. If we combine the two, we get a brunch and sometimes that’s exactly what we need to keep us going.
Zagreb is full of amazing places where you can enjoy some of the most delicious meals and great drinks in beautifully designed restaurants. We selected five (more to come) that will take your next brunch-break to another level!
Bistro Market street food & drinks
Bistro Market is offering a unique concept of a bar and bistro. During brunch hours you can enjoy traditional Croatian meals ‘with a twist’. The team uses high quality, fresh ingredients, offering a selection of specialty cocktails designed by the owner Fran Ćurković, served in a charming environment. Bistro Market is a special place for your brunch with a seasonal menu made with fresh and locally sourced.
Type: Casual brunch with traditional dishes
Location: Gundulićeva 13, Zagreb
Best suited for: Brunch, dinner
Best known for: Risotto with slow-cooked lamb cheeks
Interior: Cozy, colourful, elegant
Ingredients: seasonal, fresh
Pricing: 30-75 HRK
Open: 11am – 10 pm, Mon-Sat
Find out more: facebook.com/MarketZagreb/
Delivery: Wolt/Glovo/Bolt Food
Take-away: Yes
Mali Bar, Vlaška
Type: Casual tapas bar
Location: Gundulićeva 13, Zagreb
Best suited for: Brunch
Best known for Mini cheeseburgers
Interior: Vintage
Ingredients: seasonal, fresh
Pricing: 35-130 HRK
Open: 12.30pm – 12 am, every day
Delivery: No
Take-away: No
Otto & Frank
Located in a charming Tkalčićeva street, Otto & Frank is a cozy, relaxed brunch hotspot where you can enjoy outstanding, tasty food combined with a vast selection of drinks. The menu offers traditional and modern dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. Enjoy signature dishes like a poached and fried egg, carrot cake, and typical Zagreb breakfast.
Type: Modern brunch spot with signature dishes
Location: Ulica Ivana Tkalčića 20, Zagreb
Best suited for: Brunch
Best known for Poached and fried egg
Interior: Cozy, modern
Ingredients: Seasonal, fresh
Pricing: 25 – 70 HRK
Open: 8am – 10pm, every day
Find out more: facebook.com/otto.frank.bar/
Delivery: Wolt/Glovo
Take-away: Yes
Eggspress
The EGG came first – this is a concept that owners of EGGSpress had in mind when they decided to open a unique breakfast and brunch spot in Zagreb. Here you can taste almost every egg recipe there is, with a range of variations and extras like salmon, ham, and locally baked bread followed by freshly squeezed juices.
Type: Breakfast/Brunch specialised in eggs
Location: Amruševa 4, Zagreb
Best suited for: Breakfast and brunch
Best known for Eggs Benedict
Interior: Cozy, simplistic, elegant
Ingredients: Fresh, eggs from a family farm
Pricing: 45 – 70 HRK
Open: 7.30am – 2pm, Tue-Sun
Find out more: facebook.com/EggspressZg/
Delivery: Wolt//Glovo/Pauza.hr
Take-away: Yes
5. Ficlek
Just a few steps away from the green market Dolac Ficlek found its spot under the sun. The owner of a bistro next door, Borna Janeš, wanted to open a traditional tavern that would serve authentic local dishes on retro plates. Some of them will be a tongue twister but taste amazing like ajngemahtec or tafelšpic – a must-try place when in Zagreb!
Type: Local authentic food
Location: Pod Zidom 5, Zagreb
Best suited for: Brunch
Best known for Tafelšpic (cooked veal in soup with horseradish)
Interior: cozy, domestic
Ingredients: Local, fresh
Pricing: 20-100 HRK
Open: 11am – 12am, Mon-Sat; 11am-5pm Sun
Find out more: facebook.com/GostionicaFiclek/
Delivery: Wolt
Take-away: Yes
