Guidebook for Pula
Food Scene
Nice twist on local cuisine, passionate about food preparation and presentation. Very close, well within walking distance, only 400 m away. $$-$$$
8 locals recommend
Epulon Food & Wine
4 Epulonova ul.Nice twist on local cuisine, passionate about food preparation and presentation. Very close, well within walking distance, only 400 m away. $$-$$$
A solid selection of local food fares from the grill, always fresh salads, very reasonably priced. Great for a quick casual lunch or dinner. One of the best '"Ćevapi" places in the city. Border-line walking distance from the apartment, on a pleasant day/evening, otherwise a quick drive (900 m.) $
41 locals recommend
Kod Kadre
50A Ul. Nikole TesleA solid selection of local food fares from the grill, always fresh salads, very reasonably priced. Great for a quick casual lunch or dinner. One of the best '"Ćevapi" places in the city. Border-line walking distance from the apartment, on a pleasant day/evening, otherwise a quick drive (900 m.) $
Great low-key restaurant where locals eat. Offers a solid selection of very reasonably priced grill and seafood dishes. Great "Ćevapi", but definitely try their seafood pasta! Great for lunch or dinner, very near the beautiful Lungomare boardwalk and Gortanova Uvala beach. Abot 4 km, 10 min drive. $-$$
10 locals recommend
Galeb
37 Osječka ul.Great low-key restaurant where locals eat. Offers a solid selection of very reasonably priced grill and seafood dishes. Great "Ćevapi", but definitely try their seafood pasta! Great for lunch or dinner, very near the beautiful Lungomare boardwalk and Gortanova Uvala beach. Abot 4 km, 10 min drive. $-$$
Fine dining - great destination if you want to explore the finer aspects of Istrian cuisine. About 4 km, 10 min drive. $$-$$$
142 locals recommend
Farabuto
15 Sisplac ul.Fine dining - great destination if you want to explore the finer aspects of Istrian cuisine. About 4 km, 10 min drive. $$-$$$
Great selection of Istrian and broader Croatian specialties. Something for everyone. About 4 km, 10 min drive. $-$$$
218 locals recommend
Konoba Boccaporta
18 DolinkaGreat selection of Istrian and broader Croatian specialties. Something for everyone. About 4 km, 10 min drive. $-$$$
Fine seafood dining - great selection of fish and crustacean dishes, tableside deboning on request. Great selection of wines as well. About 5 km away, 10-15 min drive. $$-$$$$
26 locals recommend
RESTORAN LANTERNA
1 Ogranak VFine seafood dining - great selection of fish and crustacean dishes, tableside deboning on request. Great selection of wines as well. About 5 km away, 10-15 min drive. $$-$$$$
Two
2a Veronska ul.Drinks & Nightlife
Good, nearby place to chill over a drink or coffee (walking distance, 450 m away.) $-$$
6 locals recommend
Cyber cafe Pula
14 Flanatička ul.Good, nearby place to chill over a drink or coffee (walking distance, 450 m away.) $-$$
Sightseeing
Beautiful 4 km boardwalk with a pictoresque Gortanova Uvala beach. Great for walking, rollerblading, biking, and swimming (do come early to grab a spot on the beach.) Also a great beach bar just above the beach.
199 locals recommend
Lungomare
LungomareBeautiful 4 km boardwalk with a pictoresque Gortanova Uvala beach. Great for walking, rollerblading, biking, and swimming (do come early to grab a spot on the beach.) Also a great beach bar just above the beach.
A must see in Pula - amazingly preserved large Roman amphitheatre, in a better shape than Rome's Colosseum. Walking distance, 800 m.
1283 locals recommend
Pula Arena
bb Flavijevska ul.A must see in Pula - amazingly preserved large Roman amphitheatre, in a better shape than Rome's Colosseum. Walking distance, 800 m.
Parks & Nature
Stunning views in this park on the southernmost tip of the Istrian Peninsula. A few points of interest: exotic jungle-like Safari Beach Bar, Pirate Crow's Nest/Lookout, and swimming/diving of the rugged stone terrace-like shore (in calm seas only, please!)
900 locals recommend
Kamenjak
Stunning views in this park on the southernmost tip of the Istrian Peninsula. A few points of interest: exotic jungle-like Safari Beach Bar, Pirate Crow's Nest/Lookout, and swimming/diving of the rugged stone terrace-like shore (in calm seas only, please!)
Brijuni Islands
Essentials
Konzum
2 blocks north, 3-4 min walk, 200 m
Open city market, fresh fruits, meat, poultry, fish. Also good bargains on clothes, homemade products (olive oil, truffles, and other Istrian delicacies.) Walking distance, 600 m.
191 locals recommend
City Market
9 Narodni trgOpen city market, fresh fruits, meat, poultry, fish. Also good bargains on clothes, homemade products (olive oil, truffles, and other Istrian delicacies.) Walking distance, 600 m.
Shopping
A number of clothing, sportswear, shoe stores, Leggiero café, and a large Interspar supermarket.
367 locals recommend
City Mall
101 Ul. Rimske centurijacijeA number of clothing, sportswear, shoe stores, Leggiero café, and a large Interspar supermarket.