Articles containing the tag Italian Cuisine
Prague has a steadily growing number of Italian restaurants, a number that is already quite high. You may notice as you walk around the labyrinth of lanes that is Old Town that even the Czech restaurants usually have some Italian dishes on their menus. But if you crave the real deal then you must be choosy. Many restaurants this side of the Arno serve Czech-Italian meals that are anything but authentic. So if you wish for the real mouth-watering taste of the sun-drenched hills of Italy then look no further than here.
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Located in the sought after center of Prague and only a few minutes walk from the world famous Old Town Square is Aldente Trattoria Vineria, a traditional Italian eatery where the warm and friendly atmosphere and downright delicious Italian food will win your heart and excite your taste buds. The restaurant, formerly known as Aldente Trattoria Italiana switched owners and is now operated by Gianfranco Coizza – whose passion to create an authentic...
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Located in one of the most beautiful districts of Prague and situated in the equally beautiful Alchymist Grand Hotel is the Aquarius Restaurant. This magically Old World establishment features the best French, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine that the city of Prague has to offer. The fine cuisine is complemented with a professional, friendly staff and a gorgeous, fairy tale setting that is simply unforgettable. If you wish to dine like royals, then...
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This intimate shop was founded in 2007 by the owners of Pizzeria Grosseto and features a variety of Italian gastronomic products and a great selection of Italian wines. Bianco&Rosso chooses their traditional products from small, non-industrial producers who are concerned more with quality than quantity and of course the product’s authenticity. Bianco&Rosso carries high quality Italian wines that are not wildly overpriced like many others...
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Located in bustling New Town close to Wenceslas Square, St. Longin Rotunda (one of the oldest buildings in the city of Prague) and the pretty St. Stephan Church is the popular Bresto Wine Bar & Café. Bresto specializes in two things, wine and coffee. The establishment offers a wide assortment of the best international wines including the drink of the gods from France, Italy, Chile, Argentina, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic, 13 types of international...
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Located on a quiet residential street in Prague 6 is Da Emanuel, one of Prague’s hidden gems that serves some of the best Italian cuisine the city has to offer. The nautical interior, inspired by owner Emanuele Ridi’s childhood in Elba, is an intimate space complete with a brick vaulted ceiling, small cozy tables and al fresco seating on the quiet street. Once you sit down at this attractive establishment you will be treated to a bread...
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Divinis is a cozy intimate restaurant serving excellent Northern Italian cuisine and top-notch wines. The menu is small, but prominent Czech Chef Zdeněk Pohlreich, who uses only fresh imported ingredients from the sun-drenched Mediterranean, makes the dishes expertly and with love. Aside from the seasonal main menu, which features among other delicious delicacies Osso bucco with braised vegetables and capers, Braised Veal with Marsala wine and a fresh...
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Group golf lessons for children from the age of four are welcoming young players at the Čásek indoor golf center in Libeň. Children will learn the basics of golf, from swings and putting to short-distance shooting, as well as mid-distance and long-distance shooting. They will learn the theory and rules of golf, golf ethics, all about golf equipment. In a group there is always a maximum of six children, aged between 4 and 7 years, or between 8 and...
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Located in Holesovice, next to the flowing Vltava, is the Holesovicka Trznice or the Holesovice Market. This market was once the central slaughterhouse and cattle market for the royal city of Prague under Austro-Hungarian rule. Now it is a strange mixture of vendors and kiosks selling fake Louis Vuittons, imposter sunglasses, perfume, gadgets, and cheap clothing. The real reason for a visit to the market is to check out the fruit and vegetable market....
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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 Slovanský Dům, the KOGO restaurant at Albatross Golf Club, and KOGO on Havelska Street, the original restaurant, as well as a new location outside of Prague, in the famous Czech ski resort town of Špindlerův Mlýn. The interiors...
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This Italian delicatessen, designed by Mitte Studio is full of tasty traditional goodies. La Bottega di Aromi carries a wide selection of baked goods, balsamic vinegars and olive oils, coffees and teas, fresh fish and meat, fresh pasta, homemade sauces, cheese, rice and polenta, prosciutto, spirits, wine, vegetables, herbs, olives, and tinned goods as well. If that is not enough, they also provide gift baskets full of all things Italian, and traditional...
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Located in the heart of Prague’s attractive Old Town is La Bottega di Finestra, an authentic Italian bistro that offers an array of Italian goods to go and delicious light meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. If you long to sample the best products that the gorgeous country of Italy has to offer, La Bottega di Finestra is the top bistro in Prague to visit. Opened in January of 2012 and operated by Riccardo Lucque and Ondřej Rákosník, La Bottega...
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La Finestra in Cucina restaurant is the younger sibling of the popular Aromi restaurant and the La Bottega di Aromi shop. These two fine establishments are the masterminds of Riccardo Lucque, an Italian chef with extensive international experience who specializes in traditional Italian cuisine. The restaurants also share a motto, which translates as "simplicity, tradition and passion". However, while Aromi focuses mainly on seafood, its...
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Located a bit further afield than the center of Prague, but nonetheless an easy metro ride and a short bus ride away, La Trattoria T will make you want to go the extra mile to sample their delicious authentic Tuscan cuisine made by Italian trained chefs. You definitely need to make reservations for this restaurant as it is most often packed full of hungry diners happily sipping on Italian wine and sampling fresh handmade pastas and simply-to-die-for...
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La Veranda is a restaurant fully aware of its responsibilities. Apart from being responsible for providing its customers with excellent service and food that is not only delicious but also healthy, La Veranda, as any 21st century restaurant should, clearly feels responsible for supporting quality suppliers. Therefore most of the products used to prepare food are bought directly from small (some of them organic farms) Czech farms in the Šumava, Krkonoše...
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If the name of this restaurant is true, life is beautiful. You will certainly feel this way when the staff of this restaurant takes you on a culinary expedition across different regions of Italy and will show you some of the gems hidden under the general term Italian cuisine, it is much more varied than you had expected. What is more, all this exciting exploration will be possible without leaving the streets of Prague's Old Town. This restaurant will...
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Located on a quiet residential street in Prague 6 is the Da Emanuel restaurant that features not only some of the best Italian cuisine the city has to offer but also Little Italy, an Italian specialty shop where you can purchase hard to find Italian delicacies including cheese, wine, olive oil, salami, sauces, spices and more. You can also purchase fresh Italian baked goods and pasta including the Da Emanuel’s own ravioli. Da Emanuel is a popular...
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Moje Kredenc, or what translates to My Cupboard in English, is a specialty food shop that specializes in high quality gourmet goods. At Moje Kredenc you can find an excellent selection of European wines including Spanish, Italian, Bohemian and Moravian wines, some of which you can sample after 4 p.m. every Thursday and Friday. In addition to a great selection of wines, you can also purchase gift boxes including port wine and giant bottles of wine...
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If you wish to sample fine Italian cuisine in the heart of Prague’s world famous Old Town Square, then Oliva Verde is the top choice for you! Situated across from the intriguing Astronomical Clock, one of the main highlights of Old Town Square; Oliva Verde offers one of the best settings for a delicious Italian meal in Prague. The building, which is called “At the Blue Star” dates back to Gothic times and features Romanesque...
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A very pleasant Italian restaurant with excellent Italian food for very reasonable prices, Osteria da Clara is located in Prague's Vršovice. It is a small restaurant with a true family atmosphere where you will be always be welcomed by the pleasant staff and will always enjoy delicious food. The owner and chef of the restaurant has experience from restaurants in Tuscany and other places. The secret of the dishes served at Osteria da Clara that will...
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Pizzeria Grosseto is one of the most popular Italian food chains in Prague. Offering locations in Dejvice (the original location), Vinohrady (the interior is fun with a mural of Sienna on the walls and striped kelly green and navy blue Venetian poles to tie your gondola to), Pruhonice, and Brumlovka, Pizzeria Grosseto covers a good amount of ground across the city. These popular restaurants are always packed for lunch and dinner and it is easy to...
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If you fancy a delicious pizza made from scratch while wandering around the center of town, head over to Pizzeria Kmotra, Prague’s oldest pizzeria! Choose from over 30 kinds of pizza prepared in front of you in traditional wood-fired ovens by experienced chefs. Pizzeria Kmotra also offers a lovely variety of warm and cold starters, soups, pasta dishes, large salads, meat specialties with chicken, pork and salmon, tasty desserts including ice...
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Ristorante Carmelita is a bustling restaurant located in Mala Strana on the main thouroughfare of Ujezd, situated in a large building that features a warm and cozy cellar with a large pizza oven and a large fish tank, an airy upper floor with a bar and outdoor seating (weather permitting), making Carmelita a top choice when sightseeing in Lesser Town. The pizzeria is very popular with tourists and locals alike as the prices are quite low for the central...
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Do you wish to experience true Italian cuisine in the heart of Prague? Then you will certainly find what you are craving at the pizzeria and restaurant Ristorante Italiano Al Minuto. The pizzeria and restaurant is called Italian Restaurant At the Minute as it is situated in a protected house called the House at the Minute, known for its impressive Sgraffito façade and its former inhabitants. The building is located in the world famous Old...
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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...
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Authentic Italian pizza in Prague? Oh yes, it can be found! Just make your way to the friendly Ristorante Pizza Nuova, part of the Ambiente group, for a delicious pie that tastes like an authentic pizza from a stone oven in Naples, not from Bohemia. Pizza Nuova uses only the freshest ingredients imported from Italy (tasty tomatoes from Naples, fresh mozzarella from Campania and the best parmesan from Parma) and you can definitely taste the difference...
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Located in the residential area of Prague 9 is the wonderful Ristorante Prosecco, an exciting establishment where you can sample delicious Italian cuisine from all different regions of Italy under the supervision of executive chef Dušan Jakubec, sous-chef Petr Bednář and their team of collaborators. The interior of the restaurant was inspired by the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in combination with modern architecture, and features contradicting...
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The U divadla Pizzeria is perfect for parents with small children in Prague due as much to its fun children's corner as to its delicious pizza, and can be found in Libeň in Prague 8. The restaurant offers Italian cuisine such as its famous pizzas, made in a wood-fired oven, as well as tasty homemade pastas and salads. Besides the children's corner, the pizzeria also features a playground with slides, seesaws and other toys for children, a projection...
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Quality Italian wines and groceries imported directly from producers can be purchased at the Wine Food Market establishments in Prague's Old Town, Smíchov, Dejvice, and in Průhonice. The Wine Food Market Company builds on the long-standing tradition of its parent company Buy Direct that has been on the market since 2005 and now operates as a B2B low cost company. Wine Food Market imports wine and groceries from local family-run firms in Italy, and...
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