Ilica, Zagreb’s main shopping street

6 of the best · Zagreb, Croatia

The Best Shopping in Zagreb

From the street that runs west from the main square to silk ties, Croatian chocolate and Sunday flea markets, here is where to shop in Zagreb.

Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Zagreb.

  1. The original cravat

    Croata

    Lower Town·Ties & scarves·€€€

    A shop of silk ties and scarves celebrating the Croatian origin of the cravat.

    Ilica 5Explore View on map

  2. Croatian chocolate

    Kraš choco&café

    City Centre·Chocolate·€

    The café and shop of Kraš, Croatia’s best-known chocolate maker, on Ban Jelačić Square.

    Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 5Explore View on map

  3. Sunday antiques

    British Square market

    Lower Town·Market

    A neighbourhood market square west of the centre, with an antiques market on Sunday mornings.

    Arnoldova ulica 2Explore View on map

The full list: Shopping, A–Z

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Neighbourhood

Shopping streets 1

The main shopping street.

  1. Zagreb’s main street

    Ilica

    Lower Town·Shopping street

    Zagreb’s longest and busiest street, running west from Ban Jelačić Square, lined with shops and cafés.

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Croatian gifts 2

Ties, scarves and chocolate.

  1. The original cravat

    Croata

    Lower Town·Ties & scarves·€€€

    A shop of silk ties and scarves celebrating the Croatian origin of the cravat.

    Ilica 5Explore View on map

  2. Croatian chocolate

    Kraš choco&café

    City Centre·Chocolate·€

    The café and shop of Kraš, Croatia’s best-known chocolate maker, on Ban Jelačić Square.

    Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 5Explore View on map

Markets 2

Antiques and flea markets.

  1. Sunday antiques

    British Square market

    Lower Town·Market

    A neighbourhood market square west of the centre, with an antiques market on Sunday mornings.

    Arnoldova ulica 2Explore View on map

  2. A huge Sunday flea market

    Hrelić flea market

    Novi Zagreb·Flea market

    A sprawling Sunday flea market on the southern edge of the city, with everything from antiques to junk.

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Shopping centres 1

The big malls.

  1. A big mall

    Arena Centar

    Novi Zagreb·Shopping centre

    A large shopping centre in Novi Zagreb, with an IMAX cinema.

    Ulica Vice Vukova 6Explore View on map

Many shops close on Sundays. For wine, see Bornstein in our Bars list; for fresh food, Dolac in our Sights.

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