Food & Drink Guide: Prague, CZ

Prague is a charming city with a dynamic food scene. Their local cuisine includes everything from traditional Czech goulash to sweet chimney cake. This food & drink guide gives you access to my favorite spots around the city. Stuck on what to order? I've included by food recommendations for each restaurant. Crafting these in-depth travel guides requires significant time and dedication and if you found this guide helpful, I kindly ask you to consider showing your appreciation with a tip. Thank you for supporting my discoveries!

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JAZZ REPUBLIC Live Music Club Prague

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Ambiance: Unique atmosphere offering live music daily including jazz, funk, blues, dance, latin, fusion, and much more. Family owned business supports people who want to discover jazz music by offering free entry. Tip: Make reservations online prior to visiting as there is limited capacity to the club. Grab a free poster before you leave!

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Hemingway Bar

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Ambiance: Dimly lit, classy cocktail bar inspired by the famous author. Prides itself on its many mixed drinks and innovated on old cocktail recipes.

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PAPRIKA

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Ambiance: Casual Mediterranean bistro offering homestyle Israeli food. My recommendation: Shakshuka Jaffa, Hummus & Falafel

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VENUE

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Ambiance: Clean and modern brunch and breakfast café with artistically crafted dishes. My recommendation: Baked Eggs, Chicken & Waffles, latte Tip: Line can get long, get there early

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Výtopna Railway Restaurant - Wenceslas Square

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Ambiance: Lively atmosphere that delivers food through a train system. Great stop for brews & apps. My recommendation: Beef carpaccio, Goat cheese starter Tip: Make a reservation in advance, the line can get long

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Prokop, coffee & croissants

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Ambiance: Cozy coffee shop/bakery offering specialty coffee and croissants, plain or filled. And they’re all made by hand. My recommendation: Coconut croissant, seasonal flavored croissant

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Den Noc

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Ambiance: Casual, simple breakfast spot offering pancakes, eggs and bacon made so many different ways. My recommendation: PB&J pancakes

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the italians wine food

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Ambiance: Large shopping area full of Italian delicacies, complete with a café right next to a bustling food hall of Italian food and drink. This unique and friendly atmosphere serves tasty and high-quality food. My recommendation: Pizza, fresh fish, pastas

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Kin & K Bakery Korunní

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Ambiance: Relaxing café with locally sourced pastries. Great spot to enjoy a cup of coffee and get some work done. My recommendation: Pistachio creme croissant, Vegan croissant

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Kampa Park Restaurant

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Ambiance: Exquisite French restaurant with gorgeous views of Charles Bridge located right by the water. This contemporary restaurant is on the Michelin guide. My recommendation: Reserve for dining at the Riverside terrace or Winter garden and enjoy the foie gras, miso marinated black cod, Pepper steak

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Pasta Fresca

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Ambiance: Clean Italian restaurant with a menu of fresh pastas, fresh fish & cured meats. My recommendation: Burrata, grilled chicken, truffle gnocchi

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Café Savoy

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Ambiance: Gorgeously decorated café and brunch spot. My recommendation: Vetrnik ( a Czech desert- puffed dough topped with caramel and filled with egg yolk cream & Madagscar vanilla), Truffle fries

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Dobrá Trafika

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Ambiance: Away from the hustle and bustle of the touristy old town, this coffee and pastry shop feels cozy and quaint with a lovely garden space in back. My recommendation: Bring your favorite book, have yourself a cup of coffee and enjoy reading on a single chair under an old lamp!

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Terasa U Prince

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Ambiance: Enjoy the breathtaking view from the rooftop terrace while sipping some bubbly. My recommendation: Skip the food, grab cocktails and take in the view

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onesip coffee

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Ambiance: Pint-sized coffee shop with serving up the aesthetic and classic espresso drinks, pastries & treats in a bright, modern interior. My recommendation: Your favorite espresso drink (to-go)

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EMA espresso bar

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Ambiance: Light & bright coffee shop with plenty of seating to hang out after sightseeing. They offer the classic espresso drinks, pour overs , and batch brew (drip) with both single origin beans and a few blends. My recommendation: Your favorite caffeinated drink, and ask the knowledgeable staff any questions

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Fortel

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Ambiance: New, modern restaurant in a building previously used as a cinema. Perfect hangout spot that offers tapas. My recommendation: Pork Ribs with hoisin sauce, Three tapas plate (calamari, duck pastrami, fried spanish croquettes)

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Alexis M.

Hello! My name is Alexis and I am based in the Bay Area, CA. As an aspiring optometrist with a wanderlust spirit, I invite you to discover the wonders of the world through your own eyes. As a seasoned traveler, I seek to immerse myself into the customs, traditions, and histories that shape a place. I have found that this has given me the ability to unearth extraordinary stays, explore local culinary scenes, and unveil the hidden gems and best-kept secrets of each destination. My travel guides go far beyond the generic tourist hotspots, offering an insider's perspective and granting access to offbeat attractions, authentic local experiences, and lesser-known but captivating locations.

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