Cafe Bar Istranka

Flanatička ul. 23, 52100, Pula, Croatia
$$$ Cafe
(133 Reviews)
Price Range €5–10

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pula, Croatia, Cafe Bar Istranka is an oasis for both locals and travelers seeking a friendly atmosphere paired with exceptional service. This charming café, located at Flanatička ul. 23, stands as a delightful spot to unwind, sip on meticulously crafted beverages, and soak in the hustle and bustle of the nearby market hall.

The café’s outdoor seating is a standout feature, making it an excellent choice for those sunny Croatian days. Customers rave about the ample selection of outdoor seats where you can bask in the sun while enjoying your drink. With warm rays lingering late into the evening, it’s a perfect vantage point to watch the world go by. According to customer reviews, the experience here is enriched not just by the ambiance but also the quality of the service. Visitors like Alina R highlight the café's selection of fine wines and stunning views, making it ideal for a relaxing afternoon or an exquisite wine tasting experience.

But that’s not all — indulgence at Istranka isn’t limited just to wine. The café also serves delicious hot chocolate, which Luna Forero describes as “tasty” and comforting, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring. This blend of flavors exemplifies Istranka's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, promising a delightful experience for all who enter.

Café Istranka exudes an inviting and relaxed atmosphere, which Sophie describes perfectly with her praise of the friendly and fast service. Every visit promises not only good-tasting coffee but also an interaction that leaves you feeling welcomed. The café is notably accommodating with free WiFi, a thoughtful touch for those wishing to remain connected, although it's worth noting that they do not accept credit cards, so plan accordingly!

With its friendly ambiance, lovely outdoor seating, and delicious drink options, Cafe Bar Istranka stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to enjoy a leisurely break in Pula. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or a wine lover, this cafe promises a delightful escape in the heart of this historic city.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Delivery
Takeaway
Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
University students
Children
Good for kids
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Sunday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

133 Reviews
Alina R

21 Sep 2025

Nice street cafe with good wine and view of the market hall

Luna Forero

08 Aug 2025

It's sunny until quite late which is really nice, the servant is friendly, we had 2 hot chocolates which were tasty.

Ross Cameron

27 Jul 2025

Good price and selection of outdoor seats. All round top choice.

Sophie

24 Jun 2025

Friendly & fast service. Good prices. Good tasting coffee.

Thorkil Anker-Møller

23 Jun 2025

Very nice service, free WiFi but they did not accept credit cards

Evelyn Evans

15 Jun 2025

Hardworking staff who are very attentive. Great lemonade.

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