Food Scene
Bookstore/coffee place mixture, very original, changing exhibitions - just legendary
Janovského 1118/14
Bookstore/coffee place mixture, very original, changing exhibitions - just legendary
good Prague/Czech food and beer "classic, hearty Czech dishes and puts a new spin on them" - check tripadvisor.com
Dukelských hrdinů 696/43
good Prague/Czech food and beer "classic, hearty Czech dishes and puts a new spin on them" - check tripadvisor.com
simple and for me a typical Czech "normal people restaurant", Czech food for good local price, plenty of choice in the lunch menu
16 locals recommend
U houbaře
573/30 Dukelských Hrdinůsimple and for me a typical Czech "normal people restaurant", Czech food for good local price, plenty of choice in the lunch menu
Czech bagels and great burgers, brunch menus
25 locals recommend
Bohemia Bagel Bar & Grill - Holešovice
48 Dukelských HrdinůCzech bagels and great burgers, brunch menus
Creperie "U slepé Kočičky"
600 M. Horákovévery good creperie (pan-cake maker), cosy arrangement
very recommended Czech cuisine restaurant, attention: no English menu but the waiters are helpful if you are nice (otherwise they might be rude)
7 locals recommend
Restaurace Bruska
253 Dejvickávery recommended Czech cuisine restaurant, attention: no English menu but the waiters are helpful if you are nice (otherwise they might be rude)
Cozy caffé right in the house. They have friendly staff, tasty coffee and breakfast menus - coffee for takeaway as well.
Dukelských hrdinů 26
Cozy caffé right in the house. They have friendly staff, tasty coffee and breakfast menus - coffee for takeaway as well.
Viennese coffee house style, great house made cakes, ice cream and crepes. A bit tricky to see the entrance in between shops but you can do it, it is on 2nd floor (1st floor is the art gallery cafe).
568 locals recommend
Café Louvre
22 NárodníViennese coffee house style, great house made cakes, ice cream and crepes. A bit tricky to see the entrance in between shops but you can do it, it is on 2nd floor (1st floor is the art gallery cafe).
Opulent fine dining wanted? Try the all you can eat Brazilian diner. The service is excellent, the food as well.
Reservation recommended.
http://ambi.cz/ambi_brasiliero_kontakt.php
189 locals recommend
Brasileiro U Zelené žáby
8/13 U RadniceOpulent fine dining wanted? Try the all you can eat Brazilian diner. The service is excellent, the food as well.
Reservation recommended.
http://ambi.cz/ambi_brasiliero_kontakt.php
very nice calm tea house, just the right place to spend a cold and rainy day. Czech republic has some tea house tradition
6 locals recommend
Dejvická čajovna
503/12 V. P. Čkalovavery nice calm tea house, just the right place to spend a cold and rainy day. Czech republic has some tea house tradition
Very cosy restaurant, on good weather a good view from the terrace to the old town. Good Czech food and prices and not many people - probably because it is hard to find.
39 locals recommend
Petřínské terasy
393 Petřínské sadyVery cosy restaurant, on good weather a good view from the terrace to the old town. Good Czech food and prices and not many people - probably because it is hard to find.
Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech.
This is the place that I a show visiting family members
Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
595 locals recommend
ROXY Prague
33 DlouháLokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech.
This is the place that I a show visiting family members
Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
great small cafe and the walk down from or up to the castle. they got a full and delicious menu and just Google them and you may find what the name stands for - very cool
16 locals recommend
U ZAVĚŠENÝHO KAFE
179 Úvozgreat small cafe and the walk down from or up to the castle. they got a full and delicious menu and just Google them and you may find what the name stands for - very cool
Cafe and milk bar Kumbal, their coffee is so good sometimes we just go there instead of making it at home!
23 locals recommend
Kumbál
408 HeřmanovaCafe and milk bar Kumbal, their coffee is so good sometimes we just go there instead of making it at home!
Very good and very fast (approx. 8min) pizza place, open daily 10am to 11pm.
We usually make it a take-away and eat at home
Pizzerie Flamengo
972 Dukelských HrdinůVery good and very fast (approx. 8min) pizza place, open daily 10am to 11pm.
We usually make it a take-away and eat at home
"very Czech" restaurant with a very wide choice on the menu and good beer, not fancy at all but authentic and pretty smoky in times.
8 locals recommend
Na Mělníku
745 Františka Křížka"very Czech" restaurant with a very wide choice on the menu and good beer, not fancy at all but authentic and pretty smoky in times.
great offer of very very delicious sweet things, have a look and try. The cafe is small and usually packed which speaks for their popularity, a look into the window tells all of it :)
46 locals recommend
Erhartova patisserie
387/56 M. Horákovégreat offer of very very delicious sweet things, have a look and try. The cafe is small and usually packed which speaks for their popularity, a look into the window tells all of it :)
Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech.
This is the place that I a show visiting family members
Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
84 locals recommend
Lokál Nad Stromovkou
232/31 Nad Královskou oborouLokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech.
This is the place that I a show visiting family members
Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
Los v Oslu
804/17 PerunovaI like the food as well as the range of beers including the funny ones
A very good one of the not-for-everyday restaurants. Open kitchen, very good service, great food and try the house-beer from the a mini-brewery.
43 locals recommend
Mozaika Burger & Co.
13 NitranskáA very good one of the not-for-everyday restaurants. Open kitchen, very good service, great food and try the house-beer from the a mini-brewery.
Real Czech restaurant, however non-smoking during lunch-time.
Go there between 11.30am and 12.40pm for the working-day lunch menu, always good and very fair priced. Our favorite pick on office days.
8 locals recommend
Restaurace U Dlabače
1636/1 V TůníchReal Czech restaurant, however non-smoking during lunch-time.
Go there between 11.30am and 12.40pm for the working-day lunch menu, always good and very fair priced. Our favorite pick on office days.
One of the first and probably the most famous vegetarian eatery in Prague. Great hummus and cozy seating.
211 locals recommend
Radost FX Club
234/120 BělehradskáOne of the first and probably the most famous vegetarian eatery in Prague. Great hummus and cozy seating.
Good Czech kitchen and very comfortable place to go for some beers. It was a brewery and the interior reflects that. For me a place to meet friends.
57 locals recommend
Pivovar Marina
1059 JankovcovaGood Czech kitchen and very comfortable place to go for some beers. It was a brewery and the interior reflects that. For me a place to meet friends.
"Spanish" restaurant in the neighbourhood, good for a diner for two. The food is very good, however don't expect it to be exactly Spanish :).
17 locals recommend
La Bodega Flamenca
5 Šmeralova"Spanish" restaurant in the neighbourhood, good for a diner for two. The food is very good, however don't expect it to be exactly Spanish :).
Veverkova 1410/8
Awesome café, a perfect place to stop by for breakfast on your way to Letná Park.
Café Jedna
530/47 Dukelských Hrdinůbright open space with great hot chocolate and cakes
Sušírna
404/6 Veletržnígreat and very affordable sushi. They always offer a roll of the day
Arts & Culture
Non-mainstream movies, "Programmkino", watch movies whilst sitting in a US convertible in an old cinema hall. Enjoy the diverse crowd in the cinema's bar.
232 locals recommend
BIO OKO
460 Františka KřížkaNon-mainstream movies, "Programmkino", watch movies whilst sitting in a US convertible in an old cinema hall. Enjoy the diverse crowd in the cinema's bar.
an awesome collection of Mucha's monumental paintings, changing exhibits, outstanding architecture, huge atrium
277 locals recommend
National Gallery Prague - Trade Fair Palace
47 Dukelských Hrdinůan awesome collection of Mucha's monumental paintings, changing exhibits, outstanding architecture, huge atrium
beautiful big old cinema and if you just pass through the passage you will see another curiosity by David Cerny - the hanging horse
89 locals recommend
Kino Lucerna
704 /36 Vodičkovabeautiful big old cinema and if you just pass through the passage you will see another curiosity by David Cerny - the hanging horse
Ice hockey is the most popular sport in Czech Republic, why not go for a match? This arena is the home of the top teams HC Lev Praha and HC Sparta Praha. Ask us to arrange tickets
7 locals recommend
Tisport Arena
1 Za ElektrárnouIce hockey is the most popular sport in Czech Republic, why not go for a match? This arena is the home of the top teams HC Lev Praha and HC Sparta Praha. Ask us to arrange tickets
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
1 Poupětovaart centre, a must see if you are coming for art
Essentials
Milady Horákové 462/22
small but good sortiment
Dukelských hrdinů 973/18
Small grocery store 8 am to 9.30 pm every day
the closest bakery to the flat, awesome fresh rolls and sweets, open every day
Dukelských hrdinů 974/16
the closest bakery to the flat, awesome fresh rolls and sweets, open every day
closest petrol station to buy charcoal for BBQ (which you do not get in supermarkets in CZ) - 2 stations by tram
U elektrárny
closest petrol station to buy charcoal for BBQ (which you do not get in supermarkets in CZ) - 2 stations by tram
Veletržní 1447/8
7 am to 9 pm supermarket nearby
if for some reason the closer Albert supermarket is not open or you need organic meat then Billa is the 2nd closest food shopping opportunity
7 locals recommend
Letenské nám. 38/7
7 Letenské náměstíif for some reason the closer Albert supermarket is not open or you need organic meat then Billa is the 2nd closest food shopping opportunity
Everything Else
Prague Exhibition area (in sight from the apartment)
67 locals recommend
Prague Exhibition Grounds Holešovice
67 VýstavištěPrague Exhibition area (in sight from the apartment)
Sightseeing
Petrin Tower
633 Petřínské sadygreat view on downtown Prague and its usually on the way
curiosity by David Cerny, stand there and scan the houses above you, you will spot the hanging man
Na Perštýně 349/15
curiosity by David Cerny, stand there and scan the houses above you, you will spot the hanging man
Franciscan Garden
Vodičkovaan idyllic venue in the middle of the city
must-see with great view down on the old town, continue along the ridge towards the castle and look down on Charles bridge 100m further (the place from where paintings of Charles bridge are made)
124 locals recommend
Metronome
nábřeží Edvarda Benešemust-see with great view down on the old town, continue along the ridge towards the castle and look down on Charles bridge 100m further (the place from where paintings of Charles bridge are made)
recommended museum - well made and worth seeing, in the yard are the "pissers". Behind the museum building is a beautiful Cafe terrace with view on Charles bridge
149 locals recommend
Kafka Museum
635 Cihelnárecommended museum - well made and worth seeing, in the yard are the "pissers". Behind the museum building is a beautiful Cafe terrace with view on Charles bridge
World famous, good for a day program. On 2 levels on a hill, well kept animals, a cable car and restaurants keep you entertained. Take the zoo boat from the old town or walk through "Stromovka"
706 locals recommend
Prague Zoo
120/3 U Trojského zámkuWorld famous, good for a day program. On 2 levels on a hill, well kept animals, a cable car and restaurants keep you entertained. Take the zoo boat from the old town or walk through "Stromovka"
Prague Castle
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National Technical Museum
1320/42 Kostelnídefinitely a very well done museum
Drinks & Nightlife
2min off the main tourist track in a silent side street a small Czech pub, good for beers and what goes with the beer.
They appreciate at lot if you try to speak Czech and may not fancy if you don't
Anenská 221/11
2min off the main tourist track in a silent side street a small Czech pub, good for beers and what goes with the beer.
They appreciate at lot if you try to speak Czech and may not fancy if you don't
Always ~18 types of beer on tap. This is the place you want to visit if you are beer lover. Also got great cheese, sausage, ground meat (cold w/ garlic, onion, mustard and paprika), other delicacies
Čestmírova 390/5
Always ~18 types of beer on tap. This is the place you want to visit if you are beer lover. Also got great cheese, sausage, ground meat (cold w/ garlic, onion, mustard and paprika), other delicacies
Small beer shop with an amazingly wide variety of Czech and foreign beers and very friendly service
10 locals recommend
Base Camp
241/4 MuchovaSmall beer shop with an amazingly wide variety of Czech and foreign beers and very friendly service
memorable club with exterior&interior making it worth to visit just for that. Different music on 2-3 floors & a cosy Cafe.
Mixed audience ranging from homeless to expats depending on the occasion
299 locals recommend
Cross Club
1096 Plynárnímemorable club with exterior&interior making it worth to visit just for that. Different music on 2-3 floors & a cosy Cafe.
Mixed audience ranging from homeless to expats depending on the occasion
Fraktal
178 ŠmeralovaVery original bar, serves good beer till late night
Good beer and Balkan style grill on the castle premises away from the crowds
29 locals recommend
Na Hradbach
16 V PevnostiGood beer and Balkan style grill on the castle premises away from the crowds