Is bread free in Croatia?

The couvert is a “cover charge” that is a prima facie charge for bread, which is brought to the table automatically in most places. Menus usually list the couvert and its cost, which can range from 5kn to 20kn or more. Dining is a national sport in Croatia.



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Tipping in Croatian restaurants is fairly standard practice, even though it is not enforced in any way. You would expect to leave a tip of around 10% if you were happy with your meal, or 15% if you had a particularly wonderful experience.

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How Much Cash Should I Bring? We recommend bringing 800-1000 USD per person for an 8-10 day trip.

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It is considered rude to place one's hands below the table. Rather, Croatians tend to keep their hands above the table. In Croatia, lunch is considered to be the main meal of the day and may consist of multiple courses. It is very common for a glass of wine to accompany the meal and it is common for people to toast.

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English is by far one of the most commonly taught at this point, along with German and Italian. Being bilingual, or even multilingual, is common among Croatians. For example, a recent poll showed that 80% of Croatians are multilingual. Within that group, 81% speak English.

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But is Croatia safe for travelers? Fortunately, according to the US State Department, street crimes such as pickpocketing are rare in Croatia, and Croatia has a level 1 travel advisory level which is the safest level for travel. Croatia is also ranked the 15th safest country in the global peace index for 2022.

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For Croatia there are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Croatia operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.

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