A cozy charcoal-grill tavern offering hearty daily specials, traditional Croatian dishes, and grilled favorites in the Trešnjevka/Črnomerec area of Zagreb.
What to expect
Authentic Grill Experience – Charcoal-fired meats bring true Croatian taste.
Pivnica Zagorka – Authentic Charcoal-Grill Tavern in Western Zagreb
Daily Lunch Specials & Charcoal-Grilled Delights
Pivnica Zagorka is renowned for its affordable and satisfying daily lunch specials (gableci) prepared fresh every day. From classic tuna steak to hearty meat platters, expect wholesome meals cooked to perfection. Their charcoal-grill dishes also stand out — think juicy ćevapčići, Zagrebački schnitzel, lungić in prosciutto, and more.
Signature Dishes
- Plata for Two – A generous mixed platter featuring ćevapčići, filled rolls, skewers, schnitzel, rice, and fries.
- Grofovski Steak in mushroom sauce – Premium cut served with side croquettes.
- Tuna & Orada on the Grill – Fresh seafood prepared over charcoal.
Customer Praise & Experience
According to FindAMeal, it’s rated 4.4 stars and noted as a dependable BBQ and meat-focused restaurant. TripAdvisor reviews highlight large portions, friendly English-speaking staff, and a welcoming atmosphere:
“Excellent grill. Portions bigger than in other average grill restaurants.”
Ideal For...
- Quick, budget-friendly lunches and satisfying daily specials
- Meat lovers seeking charcoal-grilled specialties
- Local gatherings, casual dinners, and easy takeout/delivery