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Pizzeria Grosseto

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 see why. Pizzeria Grosseto offers inexpensive, authentic Italian food in a cheery atmosphere with a very friendly staff. The secret to making authen

KOGO

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 of all of the KOGO restaurants are pretty and inviting and are complete with modern elegant furniture, large bars and warm lighting. KOGO is famous

Ristorante Pizza Nuova

Authentic Italian pizza in Prague? Oh yes, it can be found... just make your way to the fantastic Ristorante Pizza Nuova (part of the Ambiente group), for a delicious pizza that tastes like an authentic one from a stone oven in Naples. Pizza Nuova is renowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza and homemade pasta with an emphasis placed on quality fresh ingredients and honest work. Pizza Nuova uses 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 when you bite into an

Ristorante Carmelita

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 area. The huge menu includes tasty creations such as starters (Carpaccio Classico and Formaggi Misti) soups (Tomato and Minestrone), salads

Da Emanuel

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 basket with a variety of fresh breads including Focaccia and a bowl of green and black olives accompanied by quality extra virgin olive oil. Da Ema

Divinis

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 fish selection of the day, the Chef often prepares special featured appetizers based on available imports, which is a nod to his creative culi

La Finestra in Cucina

La Finestra in Cucina is the sister restaurant to the ever-popular Aromi restaurant, as well as to the Italian bistros La Bottega di Finestra and Gastronomica. These 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 fish and seafood, its younger sister La Finestra features a fine selection of imported Italian red meats. Also, unlike the

Holesovice Fruit and Vegetable Market

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. Over 40 booths boast locally grown produce straight from the farmers themselves; you can find quality goods such as honey, nuts, legumes, co

Gastronomica

This Italian delicatessen and bistro, designed by Mitte Studio is full of tasty traditional goodies. Gastronomica 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 ceramics, both perfect for luxurious holiday gifts. Some of their best sellers include, fresh Buffalo mozzarella, duck ravioli, lamb chops

Bianco&Rosso

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 in the Czech capital; Bianco&Rosso strives to bring you delicious wine for affordable prices. Bianco&Rosso exists happily for lovers of