Eating and Shopping in the Castle District

The Black Ox – U cerneho vola

Situated in the lovely Loreta Square is the Black Ox pub. The Black Ox is one of the last authentic Czech pubs in Hradcany, the Castle District of Prague. The Black Ox, a true throw back to the past, is a traditional Czech pub that houses a majority of locals drinking fresh Kozel beer from the tap with the occasional tourist thrown in. The ancient interior features rather atmospheric original vaulted ceilings, walls decorated with old coat of arms from the ancient royal families of Bohemia and long wooden tables to complete the authentic feel. The beer hall serves authentic Czech cuisine as

Maly Buddha

Located in Hradcany, close to the magnificent Prague Castle, this Southeast Asian restaurant is a wonderful exotic secret. Upon entering you will feel miles away from Prague due to the candle-lit atmosphere featuring a colorful shrine to Buddha, soft melodic music, hanging lanterns, Rattan furniture, traditional fishing traps adorning the walls and a giant Buddha painted on the walls. With an efficient friendly staff, you will feel comfortable and cozy in this warm establishment. The extensive menu features vegetarian specialties, as well as many meat dishes. Another treat here is the drink me

Augustine Restaurant and Garden

The gorgeous Augustine Restaurant and Garden is housed in a glass-covered courtyard that uniquely incorporates three listed and protected trees, in the monastery complex that is The Augustine Prague hotel. With its floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a spacious terrace, the restaurant is a light, relaxing space in the heart of historic Prague. The winning combination of excellent service and calm ambiance creates a truly memorable dining experience. In summer, al fresco dining on the terrace and in the Sundial Garden adds another elegant element to this restaurant, while the unique Refectory