Mornar Café

Ul. Nikole Tesle 9, 21000, Split, Croatia
$$$ Cafe
(138 Reviews)

If you find yourself in the vibrant city of Split, Croatia, and are yearning for a cozy spot to unwind, look no further than Mornar Café. Nestled on Ul. Nikole Tesle 9, this charming cafe embodies the essence of local culture and community, promising a delightful escape from the bustling old town.

Mornar Café is not just a coffee stop; it's a haven where the simplicity of life can be relished. With its unpretentious charm and a decor that tells a story of time gone by, it invites patrons to sit back and enjoy the little moments. The ambiance here is wonderfully relaxed, creating an atmosphere that feels like a warm hug on a cool day.

Through the eyes of customers, Mornar Café shines as a beacon for those looking to connect with the community. Poo Bol describes it as “a nice little place away from the old town” with “excellent service,” complimenting the charm and helpfulness of the staff. This sentiment is echoed by Ray Kay, who portrays it as a “fabulous, real local community cafe” where one can enjoy the presence of friendly locals, pets, and a lively atmosphere without the trappings of corporate sterility.

As you sip on a meticulously crafted cup of coffee, take in the unique sights, such as the intriguing tree growing through the building. Stephen Ffoulkes notes that it is “a surprise in a temporary building,” offering a distinctive setting that enhances the cafe’s allure. The outdoor space is particularly enchanting, giving you the chance to soak up the Croatian sun while sharing drinks with friends, as Tea R. beautifully captures in her review.

Families are welcomed here too; Cicko84 appreciates the dog-friendly vibe that allows for charming afternoons filled with coffee and laughter, making Mornar Café an ideal place for parents with kids. Whether you’re looking for an intimate conversation, a place to read a book, or simply to observe the joyful chaos of everyday life, this cafe makes it all possible.

Mornar Café may not serve food, but its essence lies in the warmth of connection over a shared love for good coffee and community spirit. The next time you’re in Split, don’t miss the chance to experience this gem. You’ll leave not only with a cup in hand but with memories that linger long after your visit.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Delivery
Takeaway
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Sport
Popular for
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
University students
Children
Good for kids
Pets
Dogs allowed
138 Reviews
Poo Bol

21 Oct 2025

Nice little place in Croatia away from old town. Excellent service!!! Waitress was very charming and helpful.

Ray Kay

04 Sep 2025

Fabulous, real local community cafe, lovely cafe atmosphere, people, cats, dogs. This is not modern, not luxury, not pretentious not corporate. it is homely, charming, faded, basic. No food. Just somewhere to sit and enjoy being alive with other people doing the same. Dont miss it.

stephen Ffoulkes

04 Aug 2025

A surprise in a temporary building with a tree growing through it. Very good coffee a proper local meeting place

Cicko84

28 Jul 2025

Love it. Grate place to chill, drink coffie with kids. Dog friendly!

Tea R.

04 Jul 2025

Sweet and cozy place for a drink or two with your friends. Love the outdoor space.

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