Guidebook for Prague
Food Scene
Very delicious czech cousine restaurant nearby the metro station Vysocanska
17 residents recomanen
Hospůdka Na Radnici
324/14 SokolovskáVery delicious czech cousine restaurant nearby the metro station Vysocanska
This is where locals eat!
Have a Czech, Indian or Thai plate, a bit of each, or just a sprout veggie salad. Various topings. Our favourite mix your own buffé.. Nice garden for summer moments and complimentary tea for winter ones :)
74 residents recomanen
Beas Dhaba
569 BělehradskáThis is where locals eat!
Have a Czech, Indian or Thai plate, a bit of each, or just a sprout veggie salad. Various topings. Our favourite mix your own buffé.. Nice garden for summer moments and complimentary tea for winter ones :)
A unique project in an extraordinary three-storey space where guests can enjoy international vegetarian gastronomy and at the same time discover various cultures from all over the world.
55 residents recomanen
Etnosvět
1832/40 LegerovaA unique project in an extraordinary three-storey space where guests can enjoy international vegetarian gastronomy and at the same time discover various cultures from all over the world.
Serves healthy vegetarian dishes, superior in taste. Set in an amazing old Prague neighborhood, in building 500 years old. Remarkable interior design, hand paintings. Sells premium wines and beers.
194 residents recomanen
Clear Head
280/2 BoršovServes healthy vegetarian dishes, superior in taste. Set in an amazing old Prague neighborhood, in building 500 years old. Remarkable interior design, hand paintings. Sells premium wines and beers.
Total feng shui interiors - Two fountains, fireplace and a retreat with the Buddha – MAITREA (loving kindness). The name reflects the place, staff and also the delicious vegetarian menu. Reservation required!
231 residents recomanen
MAITREA
1064 Týnská uličkaTotal feng shui interiors - Two fountains, fireplace and a retreat with the Buddha – MAITREA (loving kindness). The name reflects the place, staff and also the delicious vegetarian menu. Reservation required!
Restaurace Historie
Czech restaurant. Recommended!
Our currently most favorite Indian food in Prague!
We love to eat here whenever the chance and hunger comes up :). The cooks are from New Delhi and the manager is Czech.
There is complete veg menu for 100 czk, chicken menu for 120 czk and soooo delicious mango Lassi! (jogurt drink)
6 residents recomanen
Chef Sultan
608/312 SokolovskáOur currently most favorite Indian food in Prague!
We love to eat here whenever the chance and hunger comes up :). The cooks are from New Delhi and the manager is Czech.
There is complete veg menu for 100 czk, chicken menu for 120 czk and soooo delicious mango Lassi! (jogurt drink)
Drinks & Nightlife
Futuristic Industrial design music bar - club - lounge as well as clean wodden artsy caffee.
Uniquely designed multicultural centre which houses crossroads of cultures and a variety of styles and genres. Fascinating futuristic design, with many unusual artifacts and unique identity.
Interesting contemporarily industrial natural space that often hosts musical as well as artistic events. A hot spot for many foreigners who are recommended to experience the local culture.
check their web here:
http://www.crossclub.cz/en/contact/
299 residents recomanen
Cross Club
1096 PlynárníFuturistic Industrial design music bar - club - lounge as well as clean wodden artsy caffee.
Uniquely designed multicultural centre which houses crossroads of cultures and a variety of styles and genres. Fascinating futuristic design, with many unusual artifacts and unique identity.
Interesting contemporarily industrial natural space that often hosts musical as well as artistic events. A hot spot for many foreigners who are recommended to experience the local culture.
check their web here:
http://www.crossclub.cz/en/contact/
This microbrewery is all about Czech tradition - beer and food :). Great selection of Czech cousin and a big variety of locally brewed beers. At least 8 kinds of beers, even in some of the foods!
65 residents recomanen
Pivovarský dům - restaurace a pivotéka Praha
511/16 JečnáThis microbrewery is all about Czech tradition - beer and food :). Great selection of Czech cousin and a big variety of locally brewed beers. At least 8 kinds of beers, even in some of the foods!
Get some beers from the guy who knows.
Specials beer shop. Get some beer on the go, buy home and drink here. World selection
132 residents recomanen
BeerGeek Bar
62 VinohradskáGet some beers from the guy who knows.
Specials beer shop. Get some beer on the go, buy home and drink here. World selection
Parks & Nature
The first settlement in Prague, with a great Myth around it. Historical fortress, built probably in the 10th century, it offers an amazing views to all the sites. Has a famous cathedral & cemetery.
1244 residents recomanen
Vyšehrad
The first settlement in Prague, with a great Myth around it. Historical fortress, built probably in the 10th century, it offers an amazing views to all the sites. Has a famous cathedral & cemetery.
Park 800 metres from home. Get right from the house door and meet the stream in 5O metres, follow the flow for 200 metres, cross the road and zou reach the spectacular park
11 residents recomanen
Podvinní
Park 800 metres from home. Get right from the house door and meet the stream in 5O metres, follow the flow for 200 metres, cross the road and zou reach the spectacular park
The island of Kampa is green park by most part, it also accomodates the Kampa museum & art gallery and across the the tiny bridge (with love padlocks and water mill view) is the famous John Lennons wall!
484 residents recomanen
Kampa Island
The island of Kampa is green park by most part, it also accomodates the Kampa museum & art gallery and across the the tiny bridge (with love padlocks and water mill view) is the famous John Lennons wall!
Sightseeing
Embrace the Lennonian spirit as a big part of the czech culture. The repressals of past not only couldn't stop but rather inspired and empowered the peace and love culture in Prague as well as other major (European) cities. Depict your message and let it be permanenty imprinted in the wall, covered by future messages of others.
332 residents recomanen
Paret John Lennon
Velkopřevorské náměstíEmbrace the Lennonian spirit as a big part of the czech culture. The repressals of past not only couldn't stop but rather inspired and empowered the peace and love culture in Prague as well as other major (European) cities. Depict your message and let it be permanenty imprinted in the wall, covered by future messages of others.
One of the top sights, on the way from Old Town square to Mala Strana and Kampa island. Always has some street art, music, sculptures from Charles IV. era and the vieeews!
1717 residents recomanen
Pont de Carles
Karlův mostOne of the top sights, on the way from Old Town square to Mala Strana and Kampa island. Always has some street art, music, sculptures from Charles IV. era and the vieeews!
A look out tower, curiously resembling the Eiffel's one, almost 65 metres high, set in an iconic Prague park. Find the very delicious water spring or harvest the sweetest Prague plums when in season!
951 residents recomanen
Torre de Petrin
633 Petřínské sadyA look out tower, curiously resembling the Eiffel's one, almost 65 metres high, set in an iconic Prague park. Find the very delicious water spring or harvest the sweetest Prague plums when in season!
Arts & Culture
Currently exhibited in Leica Prague Gallery is work by Jiri Funke, the first Czech surrealist photographer http://www.lgp.cz/en/event/exhibition/jaromir-funke-photographer-of-the-avant-garde.html
30 residents recomanen
Leica Gallery Prague
28 ŠkolskáCurrently exhibited in Leica Prague Gallery is work by Jiri Funke, the first Czech surrealist photographer http://www.lgp.cz/en/event/exhibition/jaromir-funke-photographer-of-the-avant-garde.html
Kinsky Palace has an Asian and African Art exhibitions
149 residents recomanen
Galeria Nacional de Praga - Palau Kinský
1 Staroměstské nám. Kinsky Palace has an Asian and African Art exhibitions
Trade Fair Palace has an overview of Czech art from romanticism, the 19th century until modern art of 21st century. They have works of Alfons Mucha, Frantisek Kupka, Emil Filla, Max Svabinsky, Gustav Klimt or Egon Schiele and a really nice Cafe 1, which is by our favourite coffee company Mama Coffee.
92 residents recomanen
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Trade Fair Palace has an overview of Czech art from romanticism, the 19th century until modern art of 21st century. They have works of Alfons Mucha, Frantisek Kupka, Emil Filla, Max Svabinsky, Gustav Klimt or Egon Schiele and a really nice Cafe 1, which is by our favourite coffee company Mama Coffee.
The National Theatre (česky: Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art. The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cultural institutions, with a rich artistic tradition, which helped to preserve and develop the most important features of the nation–the Czech language and a sense for a Czech musical and dramatic way of thinking. See the program here
http://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en/programme
542 residents recomanen
Národní divadlo
The National Theatre (česky: Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art. The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cultural institutions, with a rich artistic tradition, which helped to preserve and develop the most important features of the nation–the Czech language and a sense for a Czech musical and dramatic way of thinking. See the program here
http://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en/programme
ABC is one of 2 theaters in a company that runs 30 pieces repertoire, 650 performances a year, 760 seats in total and more than 190 000 spectators annually.
see their program here
http://www.mestskadivadlaprazska.cz/program-a-repertoar/program/
6 residents recomanen
Teatre ABC
699/28 VodičkovaABC is one of 2 theaters in a company that runs 30 pieces repertoire, 650 performances a year, 760 seats in total and more than 190 000 spectators annually.
see their program here
http://www.mestskadivadlaprazska.cz/program-a-repertoar/program/
This theater is being created by Motus, an independent non-profit organization founded by young artists, producers, and presenters in the interest of supporting, developing and promoting new artistic works and performances.
Motus remains open to independent artists that want to create for you in new ways, surprise and offer innovative ways of looking at things. Performances are presented both in the unique Alfred ve dvoře Theatre and elsewhere.
see their program here
http://www.alfredvedvore.cz/en/programme
15 residents recomanen
Alfred ve dvoře
495/36 Františka KřížkaThis theater is being created by Motus, an independent non-profit organization founded by young artists, producers, and presenters in the interest of supporting, developing and promoting new artistic works and performances.
Motus remains open to independent artists that want to create for you in new ways, surprise and offer innovative ways of looking at things. Performances are presented both in the unique Alfred ve dvoře Theatre and elsewhere.
see their program here
http://www.alfredvedvore.cz/en/programme
La Fabrika is a cultural center in the heart of the Holesovice district in Prague.
From its inception, La Fabrika was conceived as a multi-purpose establishment suitable for creating and presenting all kinds of audio and visual projects such as Concert and Theatre performances that require spatial solutions.
It is also commonly used for Media Exhibitions, Lectures, and workshops
This unique complex at La Fabrika was, designed by the KAVA Studio was originated by converting and buildings of several old factory sites, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century.
See their program here:
http://www.lafabrika.cz/en/
48 residents recomanen
La Fabrika
1001 KomunardůLa Fabrika is a cultural center in the heart of the Holesovice district in Prague.
From its inception, La Fabrika was conceived as a multi-purpose establishment suitable for creating and presenting all kinds of audio and visual projects such as Concert and Theatre performances that require spatial solutions.
It is also commonly used for Media Exhibitions, Lectures, and workshops
This unique complex at La Fabrika was, designed by the KAVA Studio was originated by converting and buildings of several old factory sites, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century.
See their program here:
http://www.lafabrika.cz/en/
A multifunctional theater hall as well as a small-scale theater space, a training hall and a rehearsal space, a gallery and a bar. Jatka78 has it all, offering ideal conditions for the genres of contemporary circus, dance as well as non-verbal, alternative and puppet theater.
See which artists reside there:
http://www.jatka78.cz/en/residencies
59 residents recomanen
Jatka78
306 /13 JatečníA multifunctional theater hall as well as a small-scale theater space, a training hall and a rehearsal space, a gallery and a bar. Jatka78 has it all, offering ideal conditions for the genres of contemporary circus, dance as well as non-verbal, alternative and puppet theater.
See which artists reside there:
http://www.jatka78.cz/en/residencies
Theatre NoD is established scene for alternative theater in Prague. Starting from the 2016/17 season it is focused on original dramatic creations, chiefly with shows produced by the theater itself. This line is completed with a regular hosting of the creators of the new generation of theater artists and renowned Czech experimental scene.
See their program here:
http://www.nod.roxy.cz/en/#program
82 residents recomanen
NoD
33 DlouháTheatre NoD is established scene for alternative theater in Prague. Starting from the 2016/17 season it is focused on original dramatic creations, chiefly with shows produced by the theater itself. This line is completed with a regular hosting of the creators of the new generation of theater artists and renowned Czech experimental scene.
See their program here:
http://www.nod.roxy.cz/en/#program
Archa Theatre operates as a production house that provides space to artists for their creative work. This enables the theatre to create its own projects as well as host ensembles and artists both from the Czech Republic and abroad. Several original projects are created at Archa each year, which are then presented in a series of performances.
See the program here:
http://www.divadloarcha.cz/en/
13 residents recomanen
Archa Theatre
1047/26 Na PoříčíArcha Theatre operates as a production house that provides space to artists for their creative work. This enables the theatre to create its own projects as well as host ensembles and artists both from the Czech Republic and abroad. Several original projects are created at Archa each year, which are then presented in a series of performances.
See the program here:
http://www.divadloarcha.cz/en/
Throughout a quarter-century of existence, the theatre has earned a reputation as one of the most attended and most popular Czech theatres. It is almost permanently sold out (which is caused not only by its intimate size) and produces a variety of plays that have one thing in common: a good drama with a distinctive point of view and with an emphasis on individual actors.
See their program here:
http://www.dejvickedivadlo.cz/en
18 residents recomanen
Dejvicke Theater
1084 ZelenáThroughout a quarter-century of existence, the theatre has earned a reputation as one of the most attended and most popular Czech theatres. It is almost permanently sold out (which is caused not only by its intimate size) and produces a variety of plays that have one thing in common: a good drama with a distinctive point of view and with an emphasis on individual actors.
See their program here:
http://www.dejvickedivadlo.cz/en
One of the most famous and traditional Czech puppet figures: Spejbl & Hurvínek
see more about them here:
http://www.spejbl-hurvinek.cz/en/program/nase-hry
14 residents recomanen
Spejbl and Hurvínek
919 DejvickáOne of the most famous and traditional Czech puppet figures: Spejbl & Hurvínek
see more about them here:
http://www.spejbl-hurvinek.cz/en/program/nase-hry
Presents Mozart's exceptional Don Giovanni opera (composed for Prague) in a unique version of the classic puppet theater, in the stylish costumes and stage performance marionettes.
Workshops to make your own Marionette & the Museum tour.
See the program here:
http://www.mozart.cz
19 residents recomanen
National Marionette Theatre
98 /1 ŽateckáPresents Mozart's exceptional Don Giovanni opera (composed for Prague) in a unique version of the classic puppet theater, in the stylish costumes and stage performance marionettes.
Workshops to make your own Marionette & the Museum tour.
See the program here:
http://www.mozart.cz
The world´s first Mucha Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the world-acclaimed Czech ART NOUVEAU artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939).
He is most often remembered for the prominent role he played in shaping the aesthetics of French Art Nouveau at the turn of the century.
see more about Mucha's museum here:
www.mucha.cz
196 residents recomanen
Museu Mucha
7 PanskáThe world´s first Mucha Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the world-acclaimed Czech ART NOUVEAU artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939).
He is most often remembered for the prominent role he played in shaping the aesthetics of French Art Nouveau at the turn of the century.
see more about Mucha's museum here:
www.mucha.cz
Shopping
Fancy, Parisian and many luxurious brands on hand to be find on this remade Old town street
70 residents recomanen
Pařížská 1073/1
1 PařížskáFancy, Parisian and many luxurious brands on hand to be find on this remade Old town street
99% basics that you need under one roof, and right above metro station.
32 residents recomanen
NC Fenix
945 Freyova99% basics that you need under one roof, and right above metro station.
Since 1935 this craft-shop is specialized in glass painting and setting it in a lead frame.
Here is where the Prague Castle's St.Vitus Cathedral has it's stained glasses from - crafted by the shop's founder Josef Jiřička sen. (1903 – 1969), who realised those memorable designs by Max Švabinský.
Umělecké sklenářství Jiřička-Coufal Praha
804 U MilosrdnýchSince 1935 this craft-shop is specialized in glass painting and setting it in a lead frame.
Here is where the Prague Castle's St.Vitus Cathedral has it's stained glasses from - crafted by the shop's founder Josef Jiřička sen. (1903 – 1969), who realised those memorable designs by Max Švabinský.
Near the legendary Vysehrad Richard Kuklik and his craft team are giving birth to one of the most artistic and authentic marionettes in the Czech republic. All of their carving and painting is hand made and materials used harmless and natural.
They are exporting their work to 45 countries worldwide.
See their web here:
http://www.marionettes-rici.com/en/shop/
Rici Marionettes
Pod KaštankouNear the legendary Vysehrad Richard Kuklik and his craft team are giving birth to one of the most artistic and authentic marionettes in the Czech republic. All of their carving and painting is hand made and materials used harmless and natural.
They are exporting their work to 45 countries worldwide.
See their web here:
http://www.marionettes-rici.com/en/shop/
Entertainment & Activities
Nearest movie theater inside 5***** shopping mall - 4 metro stops from the home station
103 residents recomanen
Centrum Černý Most
765/6 ChlumeckáNearest movie theater inside 5***** shopping mall - 4 metro stops from the home station
Meditation, Creativity, Music jamming, Yoga and other daily evening programs are organised along with the community dinner hosted for Airbnb guests as well as the Prague group of friends.
6 residents recomanen
Vila Flora
Meditation, Creativity, Music jamming, Yoga and other daily evening programs are organised along with the community dinner hosted for Airbnb guests as well as the Prague group of friends.
The largest MultiArena in Prague. A concert hall, a sports center or any other great event place
165 residents recomanen
O2 Arena
2345/17a ČeskomoravskáThe largest MultiArena in Prague. A concert hall, a sports center or any other great event place
The cinema in one of Prague’s liveliest passages has a long history. The first screening took place at the beginning of 1918. A few years later, the cinema Svetozor changed into a cabaret. It returned to its original purpose in 1957, when it was rebuilt into a panoramic cinema.
In 2004 it has re-opened as a premiere art cinema with two screening halls, focusing on first-rate European and non-European films
See their program here:
http://www.kinosvetozor.cz/en/program/
101 residents recomanen
Cinema Svetozor
791 VodičkovaThe cinema in one of Prague’s liveliest passages has a long history. The first screening took place at the beginning of 1918. A few years later, the cinema Svetozor changed into a cabaret. It returned to its original purpose in 1957, when it was rebuilt into a panoramic cinema.
In 2004 it has re-opened as a premiere art cinema with two screening halls, focusing on first-rate European and non-European films
See their program here:
http://www.kinosvetozor.cz/en/program/
Regular showings of arthouse & cult films in a hip cinema, also hosting special seasons & events.
See their program here:
http://www.biooko.net/en/program/
232 residents recomanen
BIO OKO
460 Františka KřížkaRegular showings of arthouse & cult films in a hip cinema, also hosting special seasons & events.
See their program here:
http://www.biooko.net/en/program/
A cinema that will elevate yourself...
One of the locally most popular movie cinemas.
A great mix of popular and emerging screenings.
Aero takes part in various film festivals, they have a bar with very nice service, a program for schools and movie database with links to the poster and movie shop.
See the program here:
http://www.kinoaero.cz/en/program/
99 residents recomanen
Aero
1733/31 BiskupcovaA cinema that will elevate yourself...
One of the locally most popular movie cinemas.
A great mix of popular and emerging screenings.
Aero takes part in various film festivals, they have a bar with very nice service, a program for schools and movie database with links to the poster and movie shop.
See the program here:
http://www.kinoaero.cz/en/program/