Guidebook for Prague

Jakub And Boris
Jakub And Boris
Guidebook for Prague

Food Scene

Unexpensive. Very close. Vietnamese snack. Good nems for 30 Kc.
Husitská 127/92
Unexpensive. Very close. Vietnamese snack. Good nems for 30 Kc.
Good italian - chic but not very expensive. Not far from home.
6 locals recommend
Ondříčkova 1234/17
17 Ondříčkova
6 locals recommend
Good italian - chic but not very expensive. Not far from home.
Excellent czech restaurant. Good address for dinner before your plane.
64 locals recommend
Restaurant Kulaťák
820/12 Vítězné nám.
64 locals recommend
Excellent czech restaurant. Good address for dinner before your plane.
The best ''chlebicky'' in Prague (a sort of traditional czech sandwich).
Dlouhá 729/37
The best ''chlebicky'' in Prague (a sort of traditional czech sandwich).
Very popular. Together snack and butcher. The butcher of La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise - the one star Michelin restaurant of Prague. Excellent beef tartar for 120 Kc. Exceptional czech white wine.
6 locals recommend
Dlouhá 727/39
41 Dlouhá
6 locals recommend
Very popular. Together snack and butcher. The butcher of La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise - the one star Michelin restaurant of Prague. Excellent beef tartar for 120 Kc. Exceptional czech white wine.
I recommend it more for the location : situated in the Frank Gehry's building called Dancing house, it provides extraordinary architecture and views. Ask a table with a view. High prices.
Céleste
1981 Rašínovo nábřeží
I recommend it more for the location : situated in the Frank Gehry's building called Dancing house, it provides extraordinary architecture and views. Ask a table with a view. High prices.
In front of Bake shop, it's another good option for a fast lunch. Less expensive than its american concurrent. French snack food. Art nouveau interior.
49 locals recommend
Au Gourmand
614/10 Dlouhá
49 locals recommend
In front of Bake shop, it's another good option for a fast lunch. Less expensive than its american concurrent. French snack food. Art nouveau interior.
Playfull concept ''All you can eat'' : give you a chance to try pizza and pasta you haven't had before.You can taste 25 different pasta and pizza. The portion is up to you. Around 15 euros.
118 locals recommend
Pizza Nuova
655/1 Revoluční
118 locals recommend
Playfull concept ''All you can eat'' : give you a chance to try pizza and pasta you haven't had before.You can taste 25 different pasta and pizza. The portion is up to you. Around 15 euros.
Unexpensive small bistro with food from the day. A favorite of czech young designers.
145 locals recommend
Bistro 8
8 Veverkova
145 locals recommend
Unexpensive small bistro with food from the day. A favorite of czech young designers.
Wine bar. Good place to taste czech and slovak wines.
Senovážné nám. 978/23
23 Senovážné náměstí
Wine bar. Good place to taste czech and slovak wines.
It's a pizzeria (a good one) - but I recommend it for the place : beautiful view to the castle from a boat.
272 locals recommend
Marina
110 00 Alšovo nábř.
272 locals recommend
It's a pizzeria (a good one) - but I recommend it for the place : beautiful view to the castle from a boat.
Brasilian gril. A must. For people, who like meat. System ''eating as you can''.
124 locals recommend
Brasileiro Slovanský dům
859/22 Na Příkopě
124 locals recommend
Brasilian gril. A must. For people, who like meat. System ''eating as you can''.
Hare krishna restaurant. Good vegetarian food for good prices. Only for lunch.
27 locals recommend
Góvinda
2060/27 Soukenická
27 locals recommend
Hare krishna restaurant. Good vegetarian food for good prices. Only for lunch.
Good place for lunch. Fast and good. Luxuous snack. Middle high prices. Good soup around 90/100 Kc.
226 locals recommend
Bakeshop
1 Kozí
226 locals recommend
Good place for lunch. Fast and good. Luxuous snack. Middle high prices. Good soup around 90/100 Kc.
Smart. In Michelin guide. The most famous czech cook. Beautiful place. Not too expensive - 30/40 euros. Smart, but it's not necessary to have smart clothes.
327 locals recommend
Café Imperial
1072/15 Na Poříčí
327 locals recommend
Smart. In Michelin guide. The most famous czech cook. Beautiful place. Not too expensive - 30/40 euros. Smart, but it's not necessary to have smart clothes.
Good place for lunch. Very small restaurant with modern concept. Open kitchen. Good soups (2-3 euro). Wooden hostel table. Modern czech food. Have a web site.
51 locals recommend
Home Kitchen Jungmannova
734 Jungmannova
51 locals recommend
Good place for lunch. Very small restaurant with modern concept. Open kitchen. Good soups (2-3 euro). Wooden hostel table. Modern czech food. Have a web site.
Turistic but very picturesque. Micro brewery. A real labyrinth.
79 locals recommend
Novoměstský pivovar
682 Vodičkova
79 locals recommend
Turistic but very picturesque. Micro brewery. A real labyrinth.
Bib gourmand Michelin - good place for a romantic dinner. Around 30 euro for a dinner without wine. Asian-fusion food. British cook. Open kitchen. Wooden host table. No music. Epured design.
97 locals recommend
Sansho
1170/25 Petrská
97 locals recommend
Bib gourmand Michelin - good place for a romantic dinner. Around 30 euro for a dinner without wine. Asian-fusion food. British cook. Open kitchen. Wooden host table. No music. Epured design.
A MUST. Good place to eat typical czech food. Enormous pub designed as an old fashion pub. Special beer. Very appreciated by czechs. Good prices - from 2/3 to 8 euros. Very popular and often crowded.
691 locals recommend
Lokál
33 Dlouhá
691 locals recommend
A MUST. Good place to eat typical czech food. Enormous pub designed as an old fashion pub. Special beer. Very appreciated by czechs. Good prices - from 2/3 to 8 euros. Very popular and often crowded.
A MUST. Good place to eat typical czech food. Pub designed as an old fashion pub. Special beer. Very appreciated by czechs. Good prices - from 2/3 to 8 euros. Very popular and often crowded.
133 locals recommend
Lokál Hamburk
55 Sokolovská
133 locals recommend
A MUST. Good place to eat typical czech food. Pub designed as an old fashion pub. Special beer. Very appreciated by czechs. Good prices - from 2/3 to 8 euros. Very popular and often crowded.
Good restaurant with small terrasse. Adapted for romantic dinner. One of the best burger in Prague. Middle price. Another address in Karlin. Cooking ''sous vide''.
43 locals recommend
Mozaika Burger & Co.
13 Nitranská
43 locals recommend
Good restaurant with small terrasse. Adapted for romantic dinner. One of the best burger in Prague. Middle price. Another address in Karlin. Cooking ''sous vide''.
Open quite all the night - home made burgers,... A good place, when you are hungry at 3:00 in the morning
31 locals recommend
Yes Burger
1402 Seifertova
31 locals recommend
Open quite all the night - home made burgers,... A good place, when you are hungry at 3:00 in the morning
Pleasant quite square with restaurants with terraces
9 locals recommend
Kostnické nám. 635/3
635/3 Kostnické náměstí
9 locals recommend
Pleasant quite square with restaurants with terraces
Interesting design decoration for this coffee bar and restaurant. Very close. Very appreciated by guests and by my flatmate Laurence.
98 locals recommend
Café Pavlač
23 V. Nejedlého
98 locals recommend
Interesting design decoration for this coffee bar and restaurant. Very close. Very appreciated by guests and by my flatmate Laurence.
On the 6th flour, outside terrasse with view on the old town square, for having a coffee or a beer (but I don't recommend at all the restaurant).
55 locals recommend
Hotel U Prince
460/29 Staroměstské nám.
55 locals recommend
On the 6th flour, outside terrasse with view on the old town square, for having a coffee or a beer (but I don't recommend at all the restaurant).
Beautiful coffee in art deco famous building. The "Obecni dum'' is also a good place for organ's concert.
11 locals recommend
Kavárna Obecní dům
1090 Náměstí Republiky
11 locals recommend
Beautiful coffee in art deco famous building. The "Obecni dum'' is also a good place for organ's concert.
Beautiful ''cubist'' Coffee.
40 locals recommend
Grand Café Orient
Ovocný trh
40 locals recommend
Beautiful ''cubist'' Coffee.
Beautiful art nouveau restaurant. Very good tea. Perfect for breakfast or even for lunch. Chic. Middle prices. Atmosphere of middle Europe.
483 locals recommend
Café Savoy
5 Vítězná
483 locals recommend
Beautiful art nouveau restaurant. Very good tea. Perfect for breakfast or even for lunch. Chic. Middle prices. Atmosphere of middle Europe.
The favorite intellectual coffee in Prague
568 locals recommend
Café Louvre
22 Národní
568 locals recommend
The favorite intellectual coffee in Prague
Best ice cream in Prague.
197 locals recommend
Angelato
27 Rytířská
197 locals recommend
Best ice cream in Prague.
Nice place to have breakfast. Good coffee. Terasse.
191 locals recommend
Můj šálek kávy
386/105 Křižíkova
191 locals recommend
Nice place to have breakfast. Good coffee. Terasse.

Sightseeing

I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
6 locals recommend
Pálffyovská zahrada
6 locals recommend
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
7 locals recommend
Fürstenberg Garden
Hrad
7 locals recommend
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
9 locals recommend
Ledebour Garden
9 locals recommend
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
88 locals recommend
The Vrtba Garden
25 Karmelitská
88 locals recommend
I recommend all the garden under the castle, which are open only during the summer. This is one of them.
One of the best zoo in the world - in the neighbouroud of a beautiful botanic garden and the baroc castle of Troja.
706 locals recommend
Prague Zoo
120/3 U Trojského zámku
706 locals recommend
One of the best zoo in the world - in the neighbouroud of a beautiful botanic garden and the baroc castle of Troja.
Center of contemporary arts
464 locals recommend
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
1 Poupětova
464 locals recommend
Center of contemporary arts
Where are the most important exhibitions (modern art)
98 locals recommend
Galerie Rudolfinum
12 Alšovo nábř.
98 locals recommend
Where are the most important exhibitions (modern art)
Museum dedicated to a very original czech film director - Karel Zeman.
23 locals recommend
Karel Zeman Museum
520/3 Saská
23 locals recommend
Museum dedicated to a very original czech film director - Karel Zeman.
Maybe a commercial private museum more for the tourists,but well made and not a stupid visit!
141 locals recommend
Museum of Communism
1031/4 V Celnici
141 locals recommend
Maybe a commercial private museum more for the tourists,but well made and not a stupid visit!
Museum of sculptures. Original of sculptures on Charles bridge,... A secret place...
422
Výstaviště
Museum of sculptures. Original of sculptures on Charles bridge,... A secret place...
The most interesting thing in the castle is the splendid Vladislav hall.
2060 locals recommend
Prague Castle
2060 locals recommend
The most interesting thing in the castle is the splendid Vladislav hall.
Oldest church in Prague. Beautiful roman style.
St. George's Convent, Prague
33/5 nám. U Svatého Jiří
Oldest church in Prague. Beautiful roman style.
For the ones, who stay one week and more in Prague - or are interested by architecture. Vila by the architect Alfred Loos. Visit of the vila on request - a little bit complicated but exclusive.
11 locals recommend
Muller Villa
14/642 Nad Hradním vodojemem
11 locals recommend
For the ones, who stay one week and more in Prague - or are interested by architecture. Vila by the architect Alfred Loos. Visit of the vila on request - a little bit complicated but exclusive.
Beautiful renaissance building. Interesting sculptures in the garden.
49 locals recommend
Queen Anne's Summer Palace
52/1 Mariánské hradby
49 locals recommend
Beautiful renaissance building. Interesting sculptures in the garden.
House of the symbolist sculptor Frantisek Bilek (1872-1941)
9 locals recommend
Bílkova Villa
233/1 Mickiewiczova
9 locals recommend
House of the symbolist sculptor Frantisek Bilek (1872-1941)
From here (or from the park of Petrin) beautiful view to the castle. Nice walk through the garden to Malostranske namesti (very recommended walk, not invaded by tourists). Very good microbrewery also.
16 locals recommend
Strahov Library
132/1 Strahovské nádvoří
16 locals recommend
From here (or from the park of Petrin) beautiful view to the castle. Nice walk through the garden to Malostranske namesti (very recommended walk, not invaded by tourists). Very good microbrewery also.
The most beautiful church in Prague. You can go also in the top of the tower, from where the communist were spying the district.
163 locals recommend
St Nicholas Church
Malostranské náměstí
163 locals recommend
The most beautiful church in Prague. You can go also in the top of the tower, from where the communist were spying the district.
Very romantic and not invaded by the tourists.
107 locals recommend
Nový Svět
Nový Svět
107 locals recommend
Very romantic and not invaded by the tourists.
You will have a good point of view from the television tower. They make molecular cocktails in the restaurant on the top. Sculptures by David Cerny on the side of the towers.
646 locals recommend
Zizkov Televison Tower
1 Mahlerovy sady
646 locals recommend
You will have a good point of view from the television tower. They make molecular cocktails in the restaurant on the top. Sculptures by David Cerny on the side of the towers.
Lot of people don't like the architecture of the church on this big square, but it's an interesting architecture (inside is interesting also). Popular market on this square and coffee-terrasses.
262 locals recommend
Jiřího z Poděbrad
262 locals recommend
Lot of people don't like the architecture of the church on this big square, but it's an interesting architecture (inside is interesting also). Popular market on this square and coffee-terrasses.
This blockhouse is the mausoleum of the czech communist presidents. On this hill, there is also the statue of Jan Zizka (the biggest equestrian statue in Europe), a coffee and a great view on Prague.
174 locals recommend
National Monument on Vítkov
1900 U Památníku
174 locals recommend
This blockhouse is the mausoleum of the czech communist presidents. On this hill, there is also the statue of Jan Zizka (the biggest equestrian statue in Europe), a coffee and a great view on Prague.
Beautiful museum of medieval art (The gold period in Bohemia).
29 locals recommend
Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia - National Gallery Prague
17 U Milosrdných
29 locals recommend
Beautiful museum of medieval art (The gold period in Bohemia).

Drinks & Nightlife

The beerplace, that Hrabal liked. For some purists, the real place for having a Pilsner.
110 locals recommend
U Zlateho Tygra
110 locals recommend
The beerplace, that Hrabal liked. For some purists, the real place for having a Pilsner.
Very popular place to have a beer after a working day - in the park with a beautiful view on Prague.
27 locals recommend
Letenske sady
27 locals recommend
Very popular place to have a beer after a working day - in the park with a beautiful view on Prague.
Maybe the best cocktails in Prague - but not the less expensive also.
351 locals recommend
Hemingway Bar
26 Karoliny Světlé
351 locals recommend
Maybe the best cocktails in Prague - but not the less expensive also.
Micro brewery. One of the best beer in Prague.
169 locals recommend
U Medvidku
345 /7 Na Perštýně
169 locals recommend
Micro brewery. One of the best beer in Prague.
It's a place JUST for tourists, but it's also the BEST beer in Prague. Pleasant court in summer. Don't accept the becherovka : it's not free.
Křemencova 1651/11
1651 Křemencova
It's a place JUST for tourists, but it's also the BEST beer in Prague. Pleasant court in summer. Don't accept the becherovka : it's not free.
Interesting decoration - czech sixties, books, wallpaper in 1930 oriental style. Close around midnight.
Bořivojova 623/100
100 Bořivojova
Interesting decoration - czech sixties, books, wallpaper in 1930 oriental style. Close around midnight.
Cocktail bar with nice atmosphere - soft lighting and candles. Open to 3:00. A must in the district.
196 locals recommend
Bukowski's
86 Bořivojova
196 locals recommend
Cocktail bar with nice atmosphere - soft lighting and candles. Open to 3:00. A must in the district.
Bar with a terasse on Vitkov park.
12 locals recommend
Bajkazyl Žižkov
15 Tachovské nám.
12 locals recommend
Bar with a terasse on Vitkov park.
Very nice bar with terrasse under trees. Very recommended
39 locals recommend
U Vystrelenyho Oka
606/3 U Božích bojovníků
39 locals recommend
Very nice bar with terrasse under trees. Very recommended
The beer garden is the favorite place in Prag to have a beer during the World football cup (there is a big screen to follow the matches)
1237 locals recommend
Riegrovy sady
1237 locals recommend
The beer garden is the favorite place in Prag to have a beer during the World football cup (there is a big screen to follow the matches)
Nice bar for expats just in front of our door. Open all the night.
30 locals recommend
Tiki Taky
22 Cimburkova
30 locals recommend
Nice bar for expats just in front of our door. Open all the night.
Bar in a nice park on a hill with a beautiful view. They make barbecue.
231 locals recommend
Parukářka
50 Jeseniova
231 locals recommend
Bar in a nice park on a hill with a beautiful view. They make barbecue.

Everything Else

Park with a beautiful swimming pool in the nature, rocks and a small lake, where you can swim (be aware, that there are nudist and gay area).
180 locals recommend
Wild Sarka
180 locals recommend
Park with a beautiful swimming pool in the nature, rocks and a small lake, where you can swim (be aware, that there are nudist and gay area).
Tel. 14 122. One of the best taxi. Perfect services and good prices. Taxi from the legendary company Student agency (exceptional bus).
TICK TACK taxi
Tel. 14 122. One of the best taxi. Perfect services and good prices. Taxi from the legendary company Student agency (exceptional bus).
Tel. 224 234 234 - the taxi, that I personally use (cheap taxi)
Speed Cars Praha s.r.o.
63 K Vltavě
Tel. 224 234 234 - the taxi, that I personally use (cheap taxi)
Newspaper for foreign community in Prague. The paper version exist no more, just exist the version on line. A lot of tips : a very good reference for cultural events or even for restaurants,...
Prague Post
Newspaper for foreign community in Prague. The paper version exist no more, just exist the version on line. A lot of tips : a very good reference for cultural events or even for restaurants,...
Main post.
12 locals recommend
Jindřišská 909/14
14 Jindřišská
12 locals recommend
Main post.
25 m outside swimming pool (open also in the evening to 21:45). There is also a terrace, a grill-barbecue restaurant.
13 locals recommend
Pražačka
Pražačka
13 locals recommend
25 m outside swimming pool (open also in the evening to 21:45). There is also a terrace, a grill-barbecue restaurant.
Swimming pool and sauna
35 locals recommend
Hotel Olšanka
1000/23 Táboritská
35 locals recommend
Swimming pool and sauna

Shopping

Cubist objects and czech contemporary design.
6 locals recommend
Kubista Galerie
569 Ovocný trh
6 locals recommend
Cubist objects and czech contemporary design.
Czech contemporary design.
Qubus Design Gallery
1071/3 Rámová
Czech contemporary design.
Design czech sport boots. Something to change from your adidas...
16 locals recommend
BOTAS 66 store
18 Křížkovského
16 locals recommend
Design czech sport boots. Something to change from your adidas...

Essentials

Good baker
Národní 981/17
Good baker
Czech baker. For a ''chou à la crème''
Bakery in Karmelitská - cafe - patisserie
376/20 Karmelitská
Czech baker. For a ''chou à la crème''
Mini supermarket Tesco - open to 22:00
Prokopova 7
7 Prokopova
Mini supermarket Tesco - open to 22:00
Supermarket Bila
Lukášova 188/6
Supermarket Bila
Grocery next door open to midnight
Cimburkova 414/28
28 Cimburkova
Grocery next door open to midnight

Arts & Culture

Prague’s secret disco/art venue. Go through the unmarked rugged doors and up two flights of stairs, and you come across a plain looking door with a button operated bell.
56 locals recommend
Klubovna 2.patro
729/37 Dlouhá
56 locals recommend
Prague’s secret disco/art venue. Go through the unmarked rugged doors and up two flights of stairs, and you come across a plain looking door with a button operated bell.
Biggest disco in central Europe - five floors with different type of musics. Not very czech... but interesting concept for sure.
413 locals recommend
Karlovy Lazne
413 locals recommend
Biggest disco in central Europe - five floors with different type of musics. Not very czech... but interesting concept for sure.
Disco closing very late - after party club.
295 locals recommend
DUPLEX
21 Václavské nám.
295 locals recommend
Disco closing very late - after party club.
Good art theater in Prague's center.
101 locals recommend
Cinema Svetozor
791 Vodičkova
101 locals recommend
Good art theater in Prague's center.
Coffee and place for nonverbal theater, expositions of young artists. Downstairs : Roxy (place for concert - specialized on electronic music- and dance) and Lokal (recommandes czech restaurant)
82 locals recommend
NoD
33 Dlouhá
82 locals recommend
Coffee and place for nonverbal theater, expositions of young artists. Downstairs : Roxy (place for concert - specialized on electronic music- and dance) and Lokal (recommandes czech restaurant)
Good place for czech music concert.
122 locals recommend
Malostranska Beseda
35 Malostranské nám.
122 locals recommend
Good place for czech music concert.
Excellent and small jazz club with view on the river. Cosy and smart. Good jazz program. My recommended place for jazz.
352 locals recommend
Jazzdock
3249/2 Janáčkovo nábř.
352 locals recommend
Excellent and small jazz club with view on the river. Cosy and smart. Good jazz program. My recommended place for jazz.
Very good place for concert.
13 locals recommend
Archa Theatre
1047/26 Na Poříčí
13 locals recommend
Very good place for concert.
Very good (and special) place for concert.
328 locals recommend
Lucerna Music Bar
36 Vodičkova
328 locals recommend
Very good (and special) place for concert.
The place for modern dance performances (but Prag theaters are usually closed during summer)
13 locals recommend
PONEC - divadlo pro tanec
899/24A Husitská
13 locals recommend
The place for modern dance performances (but Prag theaters are usually closed during summer)
This station - with interesting industrial architecture - has to be dedicated in the future to art and education. For the moment, there is a bar, some theater performances or concerts...
25 locals recommend
Nákladové nádraží Žižkov
25 locals recommend
This station - with interesting industrial architecture - has to be dedicated in the future to art and education. For the moment, there is a bar, some theater performances or concerts...
legendary place in Prague for art films
99 locals recommend
Aero
1733/31 Biskupcova
99 locals recommend
legendary place in Prague for art films
Legendary concert hall in Prague and nice place also to dance and to have a beer
286 locals recommend
Palac Akropolis
1548 Kubelíkova
286 locals recommend
Legendary concert hall in Prague and nice place also to dance and to have a beer