French Style Caffe Bar

Trg I istarske brigade, 52100, Pula, Croatia
$$$ Cafe
(99 Reviews)
Price Range €1–5

Located in the heart of Pula, Croatia, French Style Caffe Bar offers a convivial atmosphere that invites you to make yourself at home. Unlike the typical tourist traps, this charming cafe embraces the essence of local life, making it a must-visit spot for those looking for a genuine taste of Croatian culture.

As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by an ambiance that buzzes with laughter and spirited conversation. Owen James describes it perfectly when he states, “This isn’t your polished, tourist-friendly café pub — it’s the kind of place where you come for the chat, have a proper laugh, and end up drinking local travarica like it’s medicine for the soul.” It's the ideal venue to unwind and connect with both locals and fellow travelers. Here, chit-chat flows as easily as the drinks, fostering an environment that encourages you to put down your phone and engage with those around you.

The offerings at French Style Caffe Bar are simple yet delightful, focusing on hearty refreshments that complement its spirited atmosphere. Though the menu specifics weren't provided, you can anticipate a range of beverages including aromatic coffee, local wines, and traditional travarica—an herbal spirit that serves as a rite of passage for visitors wishing to experience authentic Croatian culture.

What sets this place apart is its spirit—an inviting hub where laughter and stories reign supreme. With no frills and no filters, it shines in its authenticity, proving that sometimes, the best experiences come not from menu items, but from the connections you make over a drink. So, bring your sense of curiosity and humor; you're likely to leave not just with a warm heart, but perhaps a new friend—or two.

If you're in Pula and want to immerse yourself in the local scene, French Style Caffe Bar is an unmissable stop. Gather your friends, share some laughs, and let this quaint spot be your backdrop for unforgettable memories.

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Takeaway
Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
Great tea selection
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Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
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Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Sunday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

99 Reviews
Owen James

19 Jul 2025

This isn’t your polished, tourist-friendly café-pub — it’s the kind of place where you come for the chat, have a proper laugh, and end up drinking local travarica like it’s medicine for the soul. No frills, no filters — just good people, strong pours, and the kind of banter that makes you forget about your phone. Come with curiosity, don’t be soft and come with a sense of humour, and you’ll leave with a story and maybe a slight buzz. It’s rough around the edges in all the right ways — exactly how it should be. By an Australian

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