Botaničar

Teneo Coffee Shop is a small coffee shop with some outdoor tables. They serve a variety of drinks like juices, smoothies and teas, but coffee is definitely the star here. They have their own blend and make espresso, latte and cappuccino …

Amélie is a lovely cafe close to Jelačić Square where you can indulge in a cup of coffee with a sweet treat. It can be a small macaron or a piece of their delicious homemade cakes like cheesecake, brownies, or a strudel. You'll be happy to know that at Amélie, they use only authentic, …

At Silent Caffe, you can place your order and ask for the bill using a tablet, as most of the employees here are deaf. It is the first cafe of this kind in Croatia that illustrates in practice how technology can help overcome communication …

Cogito Coffee is a roasting company based in Zagreb that aims to serve fair-trade, high-quality coffee. They sell their coffee to several cafes around the world, but they also have their own place in the city centre. Try their single-origin coffees from tropical regions, a speciality blend, or even an organic …

Eli's Caffe is a coffee roastery and coffee shop highly specialised in this hot beverage, as it's the only thing they serve. You can order a regular espresso or something special like a cappuccino with soy milk or a marocchino: a macchiato with cocoa …

Booksa is a coffee shop and literary club frequented by locals that hosts several cultural events throughout the year, such as talks with Croatian and non-Croatian writers and concerts. They serve hot and cold drinks and also have some English-language books and magazines to browse through. Note that they require a small membership fee …

The Cookie Factory offers a great selection of American sweets that you'll hardly find anywhere else in Zagreb–from big cookies and brownies to cupcakes and pies. If you really want to build it up, add ice cream to your order. The drink menu includes lemonade, shakes, smoothies and, of course, American …

Only a few steps away from the Botanical Garden, Botaničar is a stylish cafe that hosts art exhibitions and cultural events like book presentations. The interior vaguely resembles a greenhouse, with plants as decoration and vintage green sofas and chairs. Note that they have a drinks-only …

Korica is a cafe and artisan bakery where you can get your daily dose of sugar. They're proud of the fact that their bread, pastries, and cakes are all hand-made with traditional methods and contain zero …

At Express Bar, you'll find a selection of coffee and organic tea from different countries, as well as skilled baristas well-versed in latte art. At this small, modern coffee shop, you can sit in front of the window or at an outdoor table and just watch people pass by while you enjoy your warm …

Vis a vis is a popular, family-run dessert shop, which for more than 40 years has been delighting Zagreb's palates with their unique delicacies that include pastries, cakes, fancy biscuits, chestnut puree, ice cream, and many other original …

Quahwa has colourful cups, comfortable armchairs, and an outdoor terrace. They roast their own coffee imported from Ethiopia, Brazil, and Colombia, and serve it with amazing latte art. Other drink options include matcha latte and tea, Turkish coffee, and Bonbon iced …

"U Dvoristu" means "in the yard" in Croatian, and this cafe does indeed have a lovely yard where you can sit and enjoy your drink. Their coffee is supplied by the local roasters of Cogito Coffee, and it is served in a variety of ways, including with soy or almond milk. The drinks-only menu …

Velvet is an elegant two-rooms cafe providing sweet and savoury snacks as well as hot and cold drinks. When it becomes dark, the chandeliers and star-shaped lights hanging from the ceiling light up and create a magical atmosphere. They also have books and magazines to browse through on cold winter …