Guidebook for Prague

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Guidebook for Prague

Food Scene

Bookstore/coffee place mixture, very original, changing exhibitions - just legendary
Janovského 1118/14
Bookstore/coffee place mixture, very original, changing exhibitions - just legendary
good Prague/Czech food and beer "classic, hearty Czech dishes and puts a new spin on them" - check tripadvisor.com
Dukelských hrdinů 696/43
good Prague/Czech food and beer "classic, hearty Czech dishes and puts a new spin on them" - check tripadvisor.com
simple and for me a typical Czech "normal people restaurant", Czech food for good local price, plenty of choice in the lunch menu
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U houbaře
573/30 Dukelských Hrdinů
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simple and for me a typical Czech "normal people restaurant", Czech food for good local price, plenty of choice in the lunch menu
Czech bagels and great burgers, brunch menus
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Bohemia Bagel Bar & Grill - Holešovice
48 Dukelských Hrdinů
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Czech bagels and great burgers, brunch menus
very good creperie (pan-cake maker), cosy arrangement
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Creperie "U slepé Kočičky"
600 M. Horákové
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very good creperie (pan-cake maker), cosy arrangement
very recommended Czech cuisine restaurant, attention: no English menu but the waiters are helpful if you are nice (otherwise they might be rude)
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Restaurace Bruska
253 Dejvická
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very recommended Czech cuisine restaurant, attention: no English menu but the waiters are helpful if you are nice (otherwise they might be rude)
Cozy caffé right in the house. They have friendly staff, tasty coffee and breakfast menus - coffee for takeaway as well.
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Cozy caffé right in the house. They have friendly staff, tasty coffee and breakfast menus - coffee for takeaway as well.
Viennese coffee house style, great house made cakes, ice cream and crepes. A bit tricky to see the entrance in between shops but you can do it, it is on 2nd floor (1st floor is the art gallery cafe).
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Café Louvre
22 Národní
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Viennese coffee house style, great house made cakes, ice cream and crepes. A bit tricky to see the entrance in between shops but you can do it, it is on 2nd floor (1st floor is the art gallery cafe).
Opulent fine dining wanted? Try the all you can eat Brazilian diner. The service is excellent, the food as well. Reservation recommended. http://ambi.cz/ambi_brasiliero_kontakt.php
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Brasileiro U Zelené žáby
8/13 U Radnice
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Opulent fine dining wanted? Try the all you can eat Brazilian diner. The service is excellent, the food as well. Reservation recommended. http://ambi.cz/ambi_brasiliero_kontakt.php
very nice calm tea house, just the right place to spend a cold and rainy day. Czech republic has some tea house tradition
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Dejvická čajovna
503/12 V. P. Čkalova
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very nice calm tea house, just the right place to spend a cold and rainy day. Czech republic has some tea house tradition
Very cosy restaurant, on good weather a good view from the terrace to the old town. Good Czech food and prices and not many people - probably because it is hard to find.
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Petřínské terasy
393 Petřínské sady
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Very cosy restaurant, on good weather a good view from the terrace to the old town. Good Czech food and prices and not many people - probably because it is hard to find.
Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech. This is the place that I a show visiting family members Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
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ROXY Prague
33 Dlouhá
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Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech. This is the place that I a show visiting family members Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
great small cafe and the walk down from or up to the castle. they got a full and delicious menu and just Google them and you may find what the name stands for - very cool
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U ZAVĚŠENÝHO KAFE
179 Úvoz
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great small cafe and the walk down from or up to the castle. they got a full and delicious menu and just Google them and you may find what the name stands for - very cool
Cafe and milk bar Kumbal, their coffee is so good sometimes we just go there instead of making it at home!
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Kumbál
408 Heřmanova
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Cafe and milk bar Kumbal, their coffee is so good sometimes we just go there instead of making it at home!
Very good and very fast (approx. 8min) pizza place, open daily 10am to 11pm. We usually make it a take-away and eat at home
Pizzerie Flamengo
972 Dukelských Hrdinů
Very good and very fast (approx. 8min) pizza place, open daily 10am to 11pm. We usually make it a take-away and eat at home
"very Czech" restaurant with a very wide choice on the menu and good beer, not fancy at all but authentic and pretty smoky in times.
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Na Mělníku
745 Františka Křížka
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"very Czech" restaurant with a very wide choice on the menu and good beer, not fancy at all but authentic and pretty smoky in times.
great offer of very very delicious sweet things, have a look and try. The cafe is small and usually packed which speaks for their popularity, a look into the window tells all of it :)
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Erhartova patisserie
387/56 M. Horákové
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great offer of very very delicious sweet things, have a look and try. The cafe is small and usually packed which speaks for their popularity, a look into the window tells all of it :)
Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech. This is the place that I a show visiting family members Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
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Lokál Nad Stromovkou
232/31 Nad Královskou oborou
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Lokál offers best quality Czech cuisine for a fair price, the restaurants are designed as old Czech. This is the place that I a show visiting family members Updated menu: http://lokal.ambi.cz/en/
I like the food as well as the range of beers including the funny ones
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Los v Oslu
804/17 Perunova
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I like the food as well as the range of beers including the funny ones
A very good one of the not-for-everyday restaurants. Open kitchen, very good service, great food and try the house-beer from the a mini-brewery.
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Mozaika Burger & Co.
13 Nitranská
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A very good one of the not-for-everyday restaurants. Open kitchen, very good service, great food and try the house-beer from the a mini-brewery.
Real Czech restaurant, however non-smoking during lunch-time. Go there between 11.30am and 12.40pm for the working-day lunch menu, always good and very fair priced. Our favorite pick on office days.
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Restaurace U Dlabače
1636/1 V Tůních
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Real Czech restaurant, however non-smoking during lunch-time. Go there between 11.30am and 12.40pm for the working-day lunch menu, always good and very fair priced. Our favorite pick on office days.
One of the first and probably the most famous vegetarian eatery in Prague. Great hummus and cozy seating.
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Radost FX Club
234/120 Bělehradská
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One of the first and probably the most famous vegetarian eatery in Prague. Great hummus and cozy seating.
Good Czech kitchen and very comfortable place to go for some beers. It was a brewery and the interior reflects that. For me a place to meet friends.
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Pivovar Marina
1059 Jankovcova
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Good Czech kitchen and very comfortable place to go for some beers. It was a brewery and the interior reflects that. For me a place to meet friends.
"Spanish" restaurant in the neighbourhood, good for a diner for two. The food is very good, however don't expect it to be exactly Spanish :).
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La Bodega Flamenca
5 Šmeralova
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"Spanish" restaurant in the neighbourhood, good for a diner for two. The food is very good, however don't expect it to be exactly Spanish :).
Awesome café, a perfect place to stop by for breakfast on your way to Letná Park.
Veverkova 1410/8
Awesome café, a perfect place to stop by for breakfast on your way to Letná Park.
bright open space with great hot chocolate and cakes
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Café Jedna
530/47 Dukelských Hrdinů
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bright open space with great hot chocolate and cakes
great and very affordable sushi. They always offer a roll of the day
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Sušírna
404/6 Veletržní
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great and very affordable sushi. They always offer a roll of the day

Arts & Culture

Non-mainstream movies, "Programmkino", watch movies whilst sitting in a US convertible in an old cinema hall. Enjoy the diverse crowd in the cinema's bar.
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BIO OKO
460 Františka Křížka
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Non-mainstream movies, "Programmkino", watch movies whilst sitting in a US convertible in an old cinema hall. Enjoy the diverse crowd in the cinema's bar.
an awesome collection of Mucha's monumental paintings, changing exhibits, outstanding architecture, huge atrium
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National Gallery Prague - Trade Fair Palace
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an awesome collection of Mucha's monumental paintings, changing exhibits, outstanding architecture, huge atrium
beautiful big old cinema and if you just pass through the passage you will see another curiosity by David Cerny - the hanging horse
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Kino Lucerna
704 /36 Vodičkova
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beautiful big old cinema and if you just pass through the passage you will see another curiosity by David Cerny - the hanging horse
Ice hockey is the most popular sport in Czech Republic, why not go for a match? This arena is the home of the top teams HC Lev Praha and HC Sparta Praha. Ask us to arrange tickets
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Tisport Arena
1 Za Elektrárnou
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Ice hockey is the most popular sport in Czech Republic, why not go for a match? This arena is the home of the top teams HC Lev Praha and HC Sparta Praha. Ask us to arrange tickets
art centre, a must see if you are coming for art
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I-Centre for Contemporary Art ye-DOX
1 Poupětova
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art centre, a must see if you are coming for art

Essentials

small but good sortiment
Milady Horákové 462/22
small but good sortiment
Small grocery store 8 am to 9.30 pm every day
Dukelských hrdinů 973/18
Small grocery store 8 am to 9.30 pm every day
the closest bakery to the flat, awesome fresh rolls and sweets, open every day
Dukelských hrdinů 974/16
the closest bakery to the flat, awesome fresh rolls and sweets, open every day
closest petrol station to buy charcoal for BBQ (which you do not get in supermarkets in CZ) - 2 stations by tram
U elektrárny
closest petrol station to buy charcoal for BBQ (which you do not get in supermarkets in CZ) - 2 stations by tram
7 am to 9 pm supermarket nearby
Veletržní 1447/8
7 am to 9 pm supermarket nearby
if for some reason the closer Albert supermarket is not open or you need organic meat then Billa is the 2nd closest food shopping opportunity
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Letenské nám. 38/7
7 Letenské náměstí
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if for some reason the closer Albert supermarket is not open or you need organic meat then Billa is the 2nd closest food shopping opportunity

Everything Else

Prague Exhibition area (in sight from the apartment)
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Výstaviště Praha Holešovice
67 Výstaviště
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Prague Exhibition area (in sight from the apartment)

Sightseeing

great view on downtown Prague and its usually on the way
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I-Petrin Tower
633 Petřínské sady
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great view on downtown Prague and its usually on the way
curiosity by David Cerny, stand there and scan the houses above you, you will spot the hanging man
Na Perštýně 349/15
curiosity by David Cerny, stand there and scan the houses above you, you will spot the hanging man
an idyllic venue in the middle of the city
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Igadi le-Franciscan
Vodičkova
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an idyllic venue in the middle of the city
must-see with great view down on the old town, continue along the ridge towards the castle and look down on Charles bridge 100m further (the place from where paintings of Charles bridge are made)
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Metronome
nábřeží Edvarda Beneše
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must-see with great view down on the old town, continue along the ridge towards the castle and look down on Charles bridge 100m further (the place from where paintings of Charles bridge are made)
recommended museum - well made and worth seeing, in the yard are the "pissers". Behind the museum building is a beautiful Cafe terrace with view on Charles bridge
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I-Museum ka-Kafka
635 Cihelná
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recommended museum - well made and worth seeing, in the yard are the "pissers". Behind the museum building is a beautiful Cafe terrace with view on Charles bridge
World famous, good for a day program. On 2 levels on a hill, well kept animals, a cable car and restaurants keep you entertained. Take the zoo boat from the old town or walk through "Stromovka"
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I-Praha Zoo
120/3 U Trojského zámku
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World famous, good for a day program. On 2 levels on a hill, well kept animals, a cable car and restaurants keep you entertained. Take the zoo boat from the old town or walk through "Stromovka"
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Prague Castle
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definitely a very well done museum
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Iziko leNkqubo Yezemfundo Yezokuqala
1320/42 Kostelní
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definitely a very well done museum

Drinks & Nightlife

2min off the main tourist track in a silent side street a small Czech pub, good for beers and what goes with the beer. They appreciate at lot if you try to speak Czech and may not fancy if you don't
Anenská 221/11
2min off the main tourist track in a silent side street a small Czech pub, good for beers and what goes with the beer. They appreciate at lot if you try to speak Czech and may not fancy if you don't
Always ~18 types of beer on tap. This is the place you want to visit if you are beer lover. Also got great cheese, sausage, ground meat (cold w/ garlic, onion, mustard and paprika), other delicacies
Čestmírova 390/5
Always ~18 types of beer on tap. This is the place you want to visit if you are beer lover. Also got great cheese, sausage, ground meat (cold w/ garlic, onion, mustard and paprika), other delicacies
Small beer shop with an amazingly wide variety of Czech and foreign beers and very friendly service
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Base Camp
241/4 Muchova
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Small beer shop with an amazingly wide variety of Czech and foreign beers and very friendly service
memorable club with exterior&interior making it worth to visit just for that. Different music on 2-3 floors & a cosy Cafe. Mixed audience ranging from homeless to expats depending on the occasion
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Cross Club
1096 Plynární
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memorable club with exterior&interior making it worth to visit just for that. Different music on 2-3 floors & a cosy Cafe. Mixed audience ranging from homeless to expats depending on the occasion
Very original bar, serves good beer till late night
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Fraktal
178 Šmeralova
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Very original bar, serves good beer till late night
Good beer and Balkan style grill on the castle premises away from the crowds
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Na Hradbach
16 V Pevnosti
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Good beer and Balkan style grill on the castle premises away from the crowds