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Fantastic bread is one of the great pleasures of being in Croatia. The most commonly found white bread is often of that crispy-crust-and-fluffy-white-interior variety, with an aroma to die for, that transforms a picnic with a hunk of cheese into a delight. If you prefer something a little more substantial, there is an ever-growing choice of types of bread, including ultra-healthy ones.
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Zagreb | Restaurants & Cafes | Bakeries

Fantastic white bread (try the plaited one). We also recommend buhtla sa sirom (soft white roll with cottage cheese filling) and the sweet croissanty-type things. [...]


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Ilica 96
tel. (+385-1) 370 78 64

Open:
05:00 - 24:00
Sunday:
06:00 - 22:00

This one gets our vote for the best selection, the best quality and the friendliest staff. Corn bread, white and brown breads of many kinds. Particular recommendations are Zlevanka – a flat cake made from corn meal mixed with cream and fresh cheese; Bučnica – filo pastry with pumpkin; Saftkorn – a yeast-free rye bread that's almost sweet like malt loaf (tip – keep it in a plastic bag in the fridge). Warning: their products are seriously addictive.  [...]


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Ilica 71
tel. (+385-1) 484 69 14

Open:
06:00 - 22:00
Sunday:
07:00 - 15:30

Klara have a good range of breads and pastries including bread made from organically grown spelt (Krupnik), which is easier to digest than wheat and good for people with wheat allergies (i.e. the dreaded bloating). Though there are many Klara shops, the new flagship store on Masarykova also sells e [...]


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Masarykova 14
tel. (+385-1) 492 12 18

Open:
07:00 - 21:00
Sunday:
08:00 - 01:00
Saturday:
07:00 - 16:00

A good range of breads including onion ciabatta, pumpkin baguettes, and samostanski kruh made with potato flour. [...]


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Dolac indoor market
tel. (+385-1) 481 22 72

Open:
07:00-14:00
Sunday:
07:00-13:00

Bread, pastries, and delicious moist cakes that taste like home made. You can drink a swift coffee there too. A good breakfast and lunch stop for those working around the Sheraton and Trg hrvatskih velikana. [...]


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Draškovićeva 35

Open:
06:00-23:00
Sunday:
Closed
Savska cesta 136
tel. (+385-1) 619 16 57

Open:
05:00 - 24:00