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Mali Bar  Baltazar 
Bistro Road Map D2 Grill Road Map D2
Vlaška 63 Nova ves 4
Tel (01) 553 10 14 Tel (01) 466 69 99
Through a courtyard and up Baltazar has long been a firm
some steps, this small, semi- favourite among meat-eaters,
hidden bistro serves quality with traditional cuts of pork and
Croatian-European fare in small veal expertly grilled and served in
but delicious portions. an atmospheric courtyard.
Mostovi 
Bosnian-Herzegovinian DK Choice
Road Map D2 Bistro Apetit 
Radnička cesta 1a International Road Map D2
Tel (01) 619 21 78 Jurjevska 65a
A large, lively, popular restaurant Tel (01) 467 73 35
in Zagreb’s new business district, A short walk north of Zagreb’s
Mostovi serves Balkan-style oven- Upper Town, award-winning
Tables on the covered terrace at Vinodol, roast meats, savoury pastries and Apetit specializes in creative
central Zagreb delicious syrupy desserts. Mediterranean-European
cuisine, with fresh, locally
Apetit City  Nishta  sourced ingredients forming
International Road Map D2 Vegetarian Road Map D2 the backbone of a seasonally
Masarykova 18 Masarykova 11/1 changing menu that includes a
Tel (01) 481 10 77 Tel (01) 889 74 44 Closed Mon good balance of meat and fish.
Specializing in Central European Quality, creative vegetarian There’s a strong list of Croatian
and Mediterranean fare, the menu cuisine, complete with vegan and international wines, and
here features soups, home-made and gluten-free options, is the desserts are sublime. In
pasta, fresh fish and classic meat served here in bright, relaxing summer, tables are set out in
dishes. Pair these with wines surroundings. The drinks menu an attractive garden. Parking is
from the excellent collection. includes home-made lemonades available for guests.
and organic wines.
Boban 
Italian Road Map D2 Pod gričkim topom  Dubravkin put 
Gajeva 9 Central European Road Map D2 Mediterranean Road Map D2
Tel (01) 481 15 49 Zakmardijeve stube 5 Dubravkin put 2
In a brick-lined basement below Tel (01) 483 36 07 Tel (01) 483 49 75 Closed Sun
the café of the same name, Dishes from all over Croatia are A culinary landmark, this eatery
Boban serves some of the best served at this uniquely secluded offers a light lunch menu, a
pasta dishes in the city, backed venue, nestling in a walled fine dining dinner menu and
up by a good list of Italian wines. garden just below the Upper a dégustation menu that changes
Town’s funicular station. daily. The wine collection is
Carpaccio  extensive.
Italian Road Map D2 Vinodol 
Teslina 14 Central European Road Map D2 Mano 
Tel (01) 482 23 31 Teslina 10 International Road Map D2
This is a chic but not too formal Tel (01) 481 14 27 Medvedgradska 2
place to enjoy mainstream Italian Grilled meats and roast lamb Tel (01) 466 94 32 Closed Sun
food, with meat and fish are the specialities at this Exposed brick walls lend post-
carpaccios filling out the list of popular city-centre restaurant, industrial chic to this restaurant
starters, veal cutlet mains, and boasting a large terrace in a set in a former leather factory;
some thrilling desserts. covered courtyard. the building also houses a
sculpture museum. The menu
takes its cue from seasonal
availability at the Dolac market.
Okrugljak 
Traditional Road Map D2
Mlinovi 28
Tel (01) 467 41 12
Traditional Croatian dishes
are cooked with finesse at
this Zagreb institution. Try
the popular štrukli and other
meat dishes from the region.
Takenoko 
Japanese Road Map D2
Nova ves 17
Tel (01) 486 05 30
Much more than just a sushi bar,
Japanese-themed Takenoko
Nishta, a haven for those seeking meat-free and gluten-free choices in Zagreb serves some of the most inventive
Key to Price Guide see p238

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