2 Best Restaurants in Zagreb and Environs, Croatia

Basta

$ | Donji Grad

A five-minute walk from the main square, this lively restaurant is tucked into a pretty courtyard that's almost always full as local pizza lovers flock in for quality Neapolitan pies. The interior is stylish modern rustic, with wooden elements and furniture. Basta also offers tasty non-pizza options such as Croatian cheeseboards, Neapolitan sandwiches, and salads.

Varšavska 5, Zagreb, 10000, Croatia
095-707--0003
Known For
  • certificate from the True Neapolitan Pizza Association of Italy
  • variety of pizza flavors for all palates
  • Neapolitan sandwiches, salads, and a long drinks list round out the offerings

Papavero

$

This restaurant with a rustic-style interior and a terrace is the love child of married dynamic duo Ana, from Slavonia, and Pasquale, from Italy. They use fresh ingredients from Italy and Croatia to make amazing pizza doughs and exciting topping combinations. This pizzeria is tucked away above the city hubbub, in the foothills of Mt. Medvednica.

Mlinovi 85A, 10000, Croatia
091-628--0008
Known For
  • great pizza with sourdough options available
  • peaceful location near Mt. Medvednica
  • pet-friendly policy
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed Mon.