The 7 Best Pizzas In Zagreb

This beautiful old Croatian capital is a beacon to tourists from around the world but look – you’re starving, so we know you’re only interested in where to find the best Zagreb pizza spots.

From the classic Neapolitan-style pizza through to the thinner NYC slice you can grab when on the go, we have something for all sorts of pizza fanatics here.

Maybe it’s the fact that Zagreb is so close to Italy that pizza culture has permeated this city, because the standard in this is astounding. Who needs Naples?

So work up an appetite, grab a friend and get ready to eat in one of the seven best Zagreb pizza spots.

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1. Zero Zero

Zero Zero is named after the famous flour that is used in all traditional pizzas. It’s easily one of the very best spots in town. Their terrace is a wonderful place to enjoy pizza and a glass of wine in the warmer months.

They keep it simple using only the best of the best ingredients and toppings that are fresh and classical.

2. Capuciner

Their selection of traditional Italian food including fresh pastas are superb but you come here for one reason and one reason only and that’s the pizza.

Lucky enough to get a seat on the terrace? Chill out there eating delicious slices of pizza while sipping red wine and you’ll feel as if you have died and gone to heaven.

3. Basta

Basta has two restaurants here in Zagreb and one in Split where they churn out some of the best pizza in the land. They combine the traditional Neapolitan-style pizza with one of the best cocktail bars in the country. What a wining combo!

What makes their pizzas so special (apart from the excellent dough) is the inventiveness and freshness of their toppings. Eating a pizza here is a truly tasty experience.

4. Pizz’up

The setting is stripped back and simple (they have a lovely terrace) with all the focus placed on the food. This is the place you come when you want a casual couple of slices with a friend.

The pizza itself is thin and crispy and cooked in a wood-fired oven. Each pie is full of flavour – this is a place you’ll be coming back to over and over again.

5. Pizzeria Stara Sava

A great Italian restaurant with a series of classic dishes including pastas, grilled meats and the main reason for coming – pizzas. You may as well be in Rome when eating a pizza here.

Their toppings are wonderfully original and sit on a thin and crispy base. Do make sure you leave some room for desserts though because they are seriously tasty as well.

6. O’Hara

The key to their restaurant and the thing around which everything revolves is their wonderful wood fired oven. It was specially made and the pizzas that it fires out are truly world class.

Big, spongey and chewy crusts are combined with mouth watering toppings and the very best in imported Italian ingredients.

7. Pizzeria Purger

A simple Italian-style pizzeria where the service is super friendly and where the amount of locals as regulars in the restaurant tells you everything you need to know.

Their pizzas are thin and crispy with delicious toppings and the type of pizza that doesn’t leave you feeling super full and bloated. As good as it gets for Zagreb pizza.

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