Category: Prague

A Local’s Guide to Non-Touristy Restaurants in Prague

It’s a given that when you come to Prague, you must try at least one traditional Czech dish. Common favorites include: svíčková, slices of pork tenderloin, a rich savory gravy sauce topped with cream and cranberry sauce plus knedliky, which are potato dumplings; goulash, a beef stew-like dish with potato...

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A Taste of the Czech Language

Whether it’s the consonants-to-vowel ratio or the seemingly innocent little accents (which change the entire meaning of words) or the pronunciation of such letters as the “ř” (typically the last to be mastered by Czech and foreign learners alike), the Czech language has a reputation for exceeding the comforts of...

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10 of Europe's Most Beautiful Cities

Even a list of Europe’s 100 “most beautiful cities” would be incomplete. From the beauty of the blurred countryside seen through a train window to a moment of stillness amidst cosmopolitan chaos, there are millions of places to witness Europe’s beauty. Here are just a few of our recommendations on...

6 Places to Enjoy Real Mexican Food in Prague (No Czech-Mex, Please!)

Czech-Mex is nothing like Tex-Mex – it’s actually expat slang for the unappetizing Czech take on Mexican food that could be found on Prague menus throughout much of the nineties when kidney beans stood in for black beans and rubbery cheese took the place of queso blanco. That’s to say...

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Why Taking a Food Tour is Always a Great Idea

Sometimes traveling to a new city can be quite challenging and planning your visit can be overwhelming. There’s so much to see and do and you often don’t know where to go first without getting lost or creating an efficient itinerary. At other times, you’re visiting a place you’ve been...

Experiencing Vietnamese Food in Prague

It may sound strange, but you know you’re in Prague when you overhear a debate about the best place in town to get a bowl of the Vietnamese noodle soup pho (pronounced “fuh”). The Vietnamese population in the Czech Republic numbers close to 60,000 making it the third-largest ethnic minority...

Svařák Recipe: Recreate the Taste of a Czech Christmas Market in Your Kitchen!

At every Christmas market in Prague you’ll find multiple stands selling svařák (also known as svařené víno or “hot wine”), but they won’t all taste the same. Why? Because recipes vary from region to region and household to household. Eva Jasná has been making svařák at home for years, but...

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From Pivo to Parks: the Perfect Day in Prague

To us, the perfect day in the capital city weaves in culture, history, food, architecture, an off-the-beaten-path adventure and a challenge (whether be getting from point A to B via public transport or mastering a Czech word or two – prosím and pivo come to mind). Speaking of pivo, beer...

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Italian food in Prague? Si!

Ciao! Today we want to tell you where you can find the best Italian food in this city of ours. Don’t look surprised; of course, we lovers of dumplings and heavy food sometimes like to venture into the world of the Mediterranean goodness! Czechs love Italian food (and wine for...

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Prague Food & Beer Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

Prague Food & Beer Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

Dine in the same cafe as Albert Einstein and meet the local vendors keeping the city’s food traditions alive. Explore the mysterious history of Prague through its cuisine.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group

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