Caffe bar Kolaž
A small bar with exposed red brick, glitter-covered chairs, and trippy light fixtures, where the owner's aesthetic runs through everything including the music, which leans alternative.
Zagreb's gay scene is small, settled and unmistakably Central European: a handful of nightlife spots scattered across the Habsburg-era Donji grad rather than a designated village, with a local crowd that overlaps heavily with the city's alternative and leftist subcultures. Zagreb Pride, held each June since its violent first edition in 2002, remains Croatia's defining LGBTQ+ event and the clearest reason to time a visit.
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