Rijeka guest guide

Local places we recommend before and during your stay.

Supermarkets nearby, restaurants locals like, beaches for different kinds of days, and shopping options around Rijeka. Opening hours can change seasonally, especially on Sundays, so use the linked pages before you go.

Sunday shopping note

Croatian supermarkets can open only a limited number of Sundays each year. In summer many stores are open on selected Sundays, but schedules vary. Check the linked store page or map listing on the day.

Essentials nearby

Supermarkets close to the apartments.

Shopping mall supermarket

K Centar Fiume

Osječka ul. 71. Practical for groceries and quick shopping close to the apartment area.

Typical hours: around 08:00-21:00/22:00; Sunday varies.

Discount supermarket

Lidl

Osječka ul. 67/A. Good for groceries, bakery items and basics.

Typical hours: 08:00-22:00; Sunday varies by schedule.

Large supermarket

Kaufland Rijeka-Skurinje

Osječka 39. Large grocery store with covered parking.

Official listing: Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00; Sundays vary.

Sunday opening checker

Check what is open this Sunday

Sunday opening hours in Croatia change by date and by store. Before leaving, check a Sunday-opening website or app instead of relying only on normal store hours.

Medical help

Walk-in clinic for tourists.

Private walk-in and tourist clinic

Specialty Hospital Medico Rijeka

Medico has a walk-in and tourist clinic in central Rijeka for urgent doctor visits, quick diagnostics and specialist consultations without a prior appointment.

Address: Agatićeva 8, Rijeka. Tourist walk-in clinic: Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00.

Food

Restaurants we send to guests.

In the neighbourhood

Balkan BBQ nearby

Buffet Amel

Just a short walk from the apartment area, on the main road. Popular with guests for Balkan-style BBQ, especially ćevapčići, with terrace seating and takeaway.

Listed hours: daily around 09:00-23:00.

Seafood and Mediterranean

Mornar

Riva Boduli 5b. Relaxed seafood spot by the harbour, known for fresh fish and local dishes.

Official hours: daily 08:00-23:00.

Conca d’oro

Kružna ulica 12. Traditional Rijeka tavern-style restaurant in the old centre.

Listed hours: Mon-Sat 11:00-23:00; Sunday closed.

Konoba Maretina

Viškovo 24. A good seafood konoba about 20 minutes by car.

Listed hours: daily 10:00-22:00.

Meat lovers

Konoba Brig

Brig ul. 29. Cozy place outside the centre, known for grilled meats and homemade-style meals.

Official hours: daily 10:00-23:00.

Batak Grill

Riva 12. Modern casual grill with ribs, skewers, burgers and consistent service.

Official hours: weekdays 11:30-23:00; weekend hours vary.

Tarsa

J. Kulfaneka 10, Trsat. Rustic interior, hearty portions and a good Rijeka view.

Listed hours vary; usually open late. Check before going.

Pizza

Destino

Ul. Martina Kontuša 47. One of the better-known pizza options in Rijeka.

Listed hours vary; check current page before going.

San Servolo

Bazarigov prolaz 2/A. Premium ingredients, craft beer and a central Rijeka setting.

Listed hours: Mon-Thu 09:00-22:00; Fri-Sat later; Sunday usually closed.

Sea

Beaches for different kinds of days.

Kostrena

East of Rijeka, with a long stretch of pebble beaches and coves. Good for families and usually easier for parking than Opatija in summer.

Sablićevo, Pećine

Small pebble beach close to the city centre. Good for shorter visits; go early in peak season.

Facilities listed include shower and toilet.

Kantrida / Ploče Beach

Rijeka beach zone with more facilities, suitable for longer beach days.

Ploče has showers, changing cabins, toilets and accessibility features.

Shopping and rainy days

Shopping centers and the city promenade.

Tower Center Rijeka

Ulica Janka Polića Kamova 81a. Large shopping centre with many stores, cinema and free covered parking.

Typical hours: 09:00-21:00; Sunday often 10:00-21:00.

ZTC Rijeka

Zvonimirova ulica 3. Shopping centre on the west side of Rijeka.

Listed contact page shows 09:00-21:00.

Korzo

Rijeka’s main promenade. Best for coffee, people-watching, shopping and an easy walk through the city centre.