Ivica i Marica
If you've got a sweet tooth, a visit to Ivica i Marica in the heart of the Lower Town is dangerous, as you'll no doubt soon be ordering second helpings. They make a mean coffee too.

Address: 70 Tkalciceva | Telephone: 01 481 7321 |

Kota
This wine bar/bookstore is ideal for those looking to learn more about Croatia's seriously underrated wines. Try one of the dry Dalmatian whites or the mighty Dingac red if you dare!

Address: 20 Meduliceva | Telephone: 098 300 033 |

Boogaloo
Head out of the city centre for the coolest crop of local bands and DJ talent, not to mention a few international acts too. The chill-out room is always on hand between stints on the dancefloor.

Address: 68 Ulica Grada Vukovara |

Hemingway
Head to this lower-town oasis to hang out with the local cognoscenti over cool cocktails; regular live DJs help get the party started.

Address: 1 Tuskanac | Telephone: 098 980 5000 |