Bageterie Boulevard is a chain restaurant located throughout Prague that serves a healthier version of fast food that is tasty and affordable. One of the best features of Bageterie Boulevard is that the establishment serves breakfast until 11:00 a.m. including an English breakfast, yogurt with fruit, croissants, fresh coffee drinks and more for hungry passersby on their way to work or sightseeing. For lunch or a light snack, Bageterie Boulevard offers...
The famous and oh so tasty American chain Ben and Jerry’s has proudly opened its doors in Prague (on July 30th)! The popular ice cream chain is located on the main shopping artery of Na Příkopě in the pretty Palac Koruna on the corner of Wenceslas Square. What a perfect place for a sweet treat after a long workout from shopping! All of the favorite and unusual super-rich flavors are there including Cherry Garcia, Chunky Monkey, Phish Food, and...
This authentic Tex-Mex restaurant, located in the city center, was founded in 1993 and has been making zesty Texan treats ever since. The zesty interior resembles an old time saloon in the Wild Wild West, in the days of William Cody, otherwise known as Buffalo Bill. The atmosphere is complete with American Indian and cowboy memorabilia, as well as Western film lore. The menu features American barbeque, fajitas, burritos, and salads with homemade dressing...
Located in New Town and active with the Czech Republic for over 120 years the French Institute is indeed an institute in its own right with a library, a cinema, a gallery, a café, school and more. The perfect place for a Francophile or a French expat, the French institute feels French, especially the café which features a true Parisian atmosphere and offers coffees, hot chocolate, tea, wine, beer, hot and cold sandwiches and much more including pains...
Located in the grand Evropa Hotel, the Evropa Cafe is a hauntingly beautiful example of the past grandeur of Wenceslas Square and the Art Nouveau gems located throughout Prague. Sip on a coffee surrounded by the rich wooden and etched glass decor while enjoying the popular pastime of people watching. You may recognize the interior from the blockbuster Titanic. The movie based the dining room of the ship on the Evropa restaurant and cafe. Keep a lookout...
One of the grandest cafes in Prague, Cafe Imperial brings back the grandeur of the turn of the century in Prague. With millions of ceramic tiles covering the walls and the pillars of the cafe in floral and animal designs depicting oriental or Moorish scenes, the cafe has long been one of the most sought after establishments in Prague. The cafe offers a fine Sunday brunch with fancy coffees, omelets, and a varied buffet. Although the cafe has been...
This grand Art Nouveau establishment has greeted many distinguished figures, Kafka and Einstein among a few. The grand staircase will lead you to the first floor where you will be stunned by the impressive interior with its dominant red color, abundance of open space, large windows and classic setting. Cafe Louvre was closed during the Communist regime as it was perceived as too decadent and free spirited. It reopened after the Velvet Revolution with...
Located in the famous Dancing House-also known as the Fred and Ginger House, on the top two floors is the Celeste Restaurant & Bar. Celeste Restaurant & Bar, sister restaurant of Celeste Bistro, offers fine French cuisine on the top two floors of an unrivalled modern building; the restaurant features luxury modern décor, a summer terrace and wonderful views of Prague Castle, the Vltava River and the red rooftops of the Littler Quarter. The...
Coffee and Cigars is a coffeehouse combined with a restaurant boasting a contemporary design and a wide and colorful selection of light meals and drinks located just steps from Wenceslas Square in the Svetozor arcade. Bring your laptop and enjoy the free Wi-Fi Internet connection while sipping a delicious cappuccino or a glass of fresh orange juice. If you happen to be hungry, you will appreciate the variety of salads, steak and pasta dishes; thanks...
Founded in 1991, Country Life is a health haven for organic food and other products such as natural cosmetics. Besides running 4 health food stores, Country Life also runs their own 400 acre organic farm that supplies produce to the public complete with a bakery, 1 vegetarian restaurant, and a cosmetic shop. And if that does not sound good enough, they also present lectures, organize health weeks, and operate health clubs. The health food stores...
"Tradition today" is the motto of CzecHouse Grill & Rotisserie, a dynamic non-smoking eatery set in the Prague Hilton Hotel but open to any one keen on exceptional food. This Hilton Prague flagship restaurant offers a creative concept, which enables each guest to have an unforgettable dining experience. To keep tradition alive it is necessary to find the right balance between innovative approaches and traditional recipes and cooking...
Located in the New Town quarter of Prague, Dahab is a popular restaurant and cafe serving everything from honey sweets, couscous and green mint tea to hookahs with flavored tobacco. The word itself, Dahab, translates from Arabic to English to mean oasis or gold. An oasis it sure is, a pure oasis for all your five senses. Let yourself be transformed miles from Prague and bask in the sweetness of the cultural surroundings, savoir the exotic tastes and...
The extensive nut case in this shop will make your mouth water. You can purchase in bulk pine nuts, cashews, walnuts, Brazil nuts, pecans, peanuts; the list goes on. Diana World of Nuts also offers dried fruits, zesty wasabi peas; trail mixes, teas, herbs, seeds, hard candies, and sweet treats such as chocolate covered peanuts and raisins, sugarcoated jellies, licorices, and caramels. You can also find a limited selection of organic and international...
Farah Oriental Market is a wonderful food shop carrying Middle Eastern, Turkish, and Indian delicacies and spices. The shop offers a small halal meat case displaying fresh, thick and tender looking lamb perfect for lamb chops, as well as Merguez sausage and chicken. The sweets case is perfectly delectable looking and offers different phyllo and honey treats perfect for that sweet tooth craving. The most impressive and exciting thing to be found at...
If you are searching for an authentic Irish pub & restaurant in the center of Prague, look no further than Flannagan’s Irish Pub & Restaurant. Flannagan’s was established in 2007 and provides the best of the best Prague nightlife and caters to partying couples planning a romantic weekend, groups of people planning a stag or hen party and people just looking for an authentic good time in an Irish pub! The warm and friendly atmosphere...
Located in New Town, is the newly opened Friends Coffee House. This immensely popular coffee house has it all and you will be sure to fall under its spell. Friends Coffee House, a spacious and non-smoking café is a welcome addition to the Prague café scene and is situated in a lovingly renovated building that presents an attractive, unique and historic space. Operated by two avid travelers and their friendly staff, the café boasts photographs of their...
This charming store specializing in gorgeous fresh groceries imported weekly right from French ecofarms via the shop's own transportation, is located in the pretty, sought after Prague neighborhood of Vinohrady. This wonderful intimate gourmet store features a wonderful variety of fruits and exotic fruits, vegetables (including fresh cherries all year long), imported French wine and Champagne (including Bouchard table wines), mustard, honey, fresh...
Garden at the Opera is located next to the magnificent State Opera House in the bustling area of New Town and is situated in the former Communist Parliament building now of which is used as a seat of the National Museum. Decorated by world famous Czech designer Borek Sípek, who is known for his work in former President Havel’s offices in the magnificent Prague Castle, has created a pleasant and unique garden atmosphere in the heart of the city...
The beautiful Art Nouveau Palace Hotel, one of the first 5 star hotels in Prague, is located just a few steps from Wenceslas square. The hotel has been offering high quality services to customers like Josephine Baker, Ema Destinova, Enrico Caruso, Louis Armstrong and Bob Dylan for more than a hundred years. Gourmet Club, an award-winning restaurant located in this hotel has certainly been responsible for at least part of the reputation of the Palace...
Located in New Town, just outside of what once were the city walls, is the Vegetarian Restaurant and Club Govinda. Govinda is part of The Center for Vedic Studies which belongs to The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Hare Krishna Movement). This peaceful group of followers make tasty vegetarian delights daily, which are low priced and taste fresh, exotic and very good. What's more, you can also order all of the offered meals to...
Located close to the Narodni Trida metro station is the Greenwave Bio Cosmetics store. Inspired by the ‘going green’ trend all around the world, the store promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing natural products that support ecological issues and decent production throughout the world. As soon as you enter the peaceful store your senses are greeted by the harmony of the fresh and natural scents of the essential oils and you are immediately...
Located on the whimsical Senovazne Namesti, or Hay Square, is the equally whimsical Hard-De-Core design shop. Not only is this modern shop full of cool unique gifts, it is an art workshop, design studio and boutique all in one. Founded by Josefina Bakosova, an illustrator, costume and puppet designer, and Petra Krckova, a costume and fashion designer, Hard-de-core has become a favorite among young hip locals and discerning tourists alike. The shop...
If you are searching for an exotic meal in Prague, Himalaya is an authentic Indian restaurant located in the center of the gorgeous city, where you can sample delicious and tasty Indian fare at very affordable prices. Himalaya offers Tandoori dishes, Baltistan dishes, halal meat, vegetarian courses and more. The extensive dinner menu and lunch menu feature all you could ever wish for from an Indian restaurant- the lunch menu, served from 11-3:30 p.m....
Headquartered in Milan, Kartell is an Italian design company founded in 1949 that produces plastic contemporary furniture and accessories. The company first produced and sold plastic accessories for automobiles. In 1963 the company started exploring home furnishings and the rest, as they say, is history. Known world round, Kartell is an elegant mixture of contemporary materials and classic design; the result is an extraordinarily unique product that...
KOGO has long been considered one of the best restaurants in Prague offering legendary service and delicious food, for these very reasons KOGO has expanded over the years and now features many restaurants including KOGO in Slovansky Dum, complete with a lovely outdoor garden, the KOGO restaurant at Albatross Golf Club and KOGO on Havelska Street, the original restaurant. The interiors of all of the KOGO restaurants are pretty and inviting complete...
The Alcron hotel is considered to be a synonym for excellent food by many Czechs. This is clearly no coincidence. Located in the near vicinity of Wenceslas Square right in the center of Prague, this legendary hotel hosts a few restaurants, one of them being an Art Deco gem, La Rotonde. Its unique circular design (yes, resembling a rotunda), stylish interior as well as a varied menu, might be the reasons why this restaurant has repeatedly been graded...
One reason to think that Prague is gaining back its reputation as the European capital of culture, the reputation that was unfortunately lost during the five decades of totalitarian governments, is that a new luxurious hotel of the legendary Kempinski hotel chain was opened in Prague in October 2008. The other reason to think that those dark ages are finally over and forgotten is that part of this hotel is a brand new restaurant led by Marek Fichtner,...
Millhouse Sushi Kaitan is a sushi bar located in the lively garden of the Slovansky Dum shopping center and cinema complex, a perfect green spot to enjoy mouthwatering sushi before or after a shopping outing or a film viewing. Millhouse Sushi Kaitan also boasts one of the only conveyor belts in Prague, full of tasty sashimi, maki rolls and nigiri rolls and much more made fresh by the Japanese sushi Chef. The standard menu also features a variety of...
Located on bustling Spálená Street is the new Modry Zub Restaurant. This fine dining authentic Thai establishment is a sister restaurant to Modry Zub noodle bar, which is also located in New Town on Vodičkova Street. This elegant restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients imported from Germany and Austria as the Czech Republic does not import certain Thai products such as Thai Zucchini and Thai spices. Modry Zub Restaurant, an one hundred perfect...
Located steps from Wenceslas Square on lively Vodičkova Street, is the famous Mýsák sweet shop, well, a reconstructed version of the legendary sweet shop, as the Rondo-Cubist building that housed the famous confectionary from 1910 collapsed in 2006. In the true spirit of renovation and nostalgia, the structure was rebuilt and the sweet shop reopened its famous doors in 2008. Mýsák sweet shop was one of the most popular establishments of the First...
Situated in the intriguing area of historic Vysehrad, an ancient landmark in Prague is the delightful Oliva Restaurant and cafe. Oliva features a bright and fresh interior with emphasis on the color green, friendly service and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. This restaurant, operated by a young married couple with a shared passion for good food and drink, offers delightful dishes with special stress on healthy olive oil from around the world and...
Paneria is a popular chain located throughout Prague. Inexpensive, tasty and fast, Paneria is Prague’s answer to fast food. And it is yummy fast food at that, especially the pastries and bread. It is nice also to know that there is a place in the tourist ridden center of Prague where you can have lunch for under 100kc. Paneria offers Panini sandwiches, baked goods such as rolls, baguettes and croissants, desserts including fruit tarts, cherry...
Pivovarsky Dum is a bustling restaurant, bar and brewery all in one in the hopping New Town district of Prague. Pivovarsky Dum opened in 1998 and has been going strong ever since as a popular microbrewery and restaurant and has proven to be one of the best places to sample the best of the best Czech cuisine and thirst quenching Czech micro beer. The interior is warm and inviting and you may find yourself staying for hours and hours tasting the delicious...
Located in Vinohrady, Radost FX, a restaurant and cafe boasts a large vegetarian menu and a cool interior. The cafe-lounge is an eclectic place offering a very tasty brunch menu from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in a very attractive and romantic golden setting decorated with mirrors. From 11:00 a.m. on, the main menu is offered, featuring fresh and delicious international vegetarian cuisine, recipes from Thailand, Mexico, Greece and India. The health conscious...
Located in the center of Prague in the New Town district is Restaurace u Českých Pánů, a medieval themed restaurant situated in an old and atmospheric cellar that was built between 1357 and 1360. Do not be fooled by the New Town district’s name, for Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV founded New Town in the Gothic period, making it anything but new and the perfect setting for an ‘ancient’ restaurant. The Gothic interior of the restaurant...
One of the things that might strike you about Prague is how popular Italian food is; there is quite literally, a pizzeria on almost every corner. Unfortunately, the quality is often quite poor and in nine out of ten cases the food offered should really be called Czech-Italian instead of traditional Italian. It is therefore always a pleasant surprise to discover a true original in a deep sea of bad replicas, a real Italian restaurant among so many...
Established in 2001 Rocky o’ Reillys is one of the most popular Irish pubs and nightspots in the city of Prague. This unique party center in the heart of the gorgeous city of Prague has been a beacon of fun for the expat community as well as fun loving tourists for years. It is for this reason that Rocky o’ Reillys is a favorite spot for hen and stag parties (bachelorette and bachelor parties). Rocky o’ Reillys prides itself on being...
Prague recently saw the opening of its first Starbucks, the global coffee phenomenon. Starbucks features a wide variety of coffee and treats, standard around the world, ideal for visitors not wanting to experiment and who long for their accustomed taste of Starbucks Coffee. The first Starbucks opened in a beautifully restored building, situated on Lesser Town Square under the Prague Castle. Service is efficient, professional and friendly. With several...
India, the fabled land where exotic spices, delicious food, tigers, elephants and the famed Taj Mahal mix together to create an atmospheric fairy tale. You can visit India in Prague if you wish, with a trip to the Taj Mahal restaurant located behind the National Museum. Taj Mahal restaurant features zesty tandoor oven grilled chicken, northern lamb kormas and spicy southern dishes among other delicious creations on the comprehensive menu that includes...
The Globe, hailed as a Prague institution-a title it surely deserves, is a lovely restaurant, café and bookstore with over 10,000 new and used titles ranging in diversity, located in the New Town section of Prague. The Globe, established in 1993 and famous as the first English bookstore in Prague features some of the best home cooking in the city of Prague and offers juicy burgers, crisp salads, colorful pastas and a full American-style brunch on...
Founded in 1991, Country Life is a health haven for organic food and other products such as natural cosmetics. Besides running 4 health food stores, Country Life also runs their own 400 acre organic farm that supplies produce to the public complete with a bakery. Country Life has one restaurant located in the Old Town area complete with a separate heath food store and cosmetic store while the other health food stores feature many products as well...
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